Natural History - Large British Asteroceras Fossil Ammonite

JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 202-201 MILLION YEARS B.P.

8 5/8 in. (3.5 kg, 22 cm wide).

An Asteroceras sp. polished fossil ammonite displayed in a free-standing matrix; from the Frodingham Ironstone Member.

Provenance

From the exhausted Coningsby Quarry, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, UK.

CONDITION

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LOT 0384