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LOT 2029
Natural History - Cut and Polished Fossil Ammonite Pair
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 7/8 in. (214 grams total, 98 mm each).
A pair of cut and polished ammonite fossil halves, revealing the internal structures; some iridescence. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Fossil Bivalve Group
Jurassic Period, circa 150 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A pair of fossilised bivalves. 332 grams total, 73-74 mm
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Natural History - British Heteromorph Fossil Ammonite with Bivalves Display
Jurassic Period, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A heteromorph fossil Spiroceras annulatum ammonite together with Neocrassina miodularis bivalves in an amorphous matrix; collector's hand written label 'Burton Bradstock 1002' to reverse; Inferior Oolite, Garantiana Zone. 972 grams, 16.5 cm
From Burton Bradstock, Dorset, UK. Property of a Leicestershire, UK, private collector.
