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LOT 2368
Natural History - Charmouth Fossil Ammonite Group
JURASSIC PERIOD, 199-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 7/8 - 4 3/4 in. (341 grams total, 4.8-12 cm).
Comprising three matrices, each containing Promicroceras planicosta fossil ammonites. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Charmouth, UK.
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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