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LOT 2460
Natural History - Fossil Agadir Ammonite
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 90 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 3/4 in. (1.3 kg, 12.1 cm).
The medium sized freestanding white ammonite with a cut base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Morocco, North Africa.
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Fossil Spinosaurus Teeth
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