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LOT 2172
Natural History - Fossil Ammonite Collection
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 200-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 1/4 - 2 1/2 in. (190 grams total, 31-64 mm).
Comprising six specimens, including two Perisphinctes sp., a Dactylioceras sp. and two iridescent specimens. [6, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired from various sources within the UK.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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