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LOT 2413
Natural History - Fossil Ammonites in Matrix
JURASSIC PERIOD, 199.3-190.8 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 3/8 in. (245 grams, 86 mm).
Set with several specimens of Galaticeras jacksoni, Promicroceras planicosta and juvenile Epophioceras. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Black Ven, Lyme Regis, Dorset, UK, 1988.
Ex UK collection.
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