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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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