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LOT 2744
Natural History - Fossil Goniatite Display Stand
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
8 3/8 in. (2.19 kg, 21.2 cm).
Comprising four Goniatite sp. specimens on a textured freestanding matrix. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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