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LOT 2247
Natural History - Fossil Double Perisphinctes Ammonite
JURASSIC PERIOD, 174-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 in. (326 grams, 10 cm).
Comprising a large and a small Perisphinctes sp. specimen joined together by a section of matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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