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LOT 2276
Natural History - Fossil Polished Coral Head Group
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 5/8 in. (336 grams, 93 mm).
Domed with highly-polished surfaces displaying the internal structures of the coral. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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