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LOT 0385
Natural History - Large British Eparietites Fossil Ammonite
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 202-201 MILLION YEARS B.P.
10 1/4 in. (6 kg, 26 cm wide).
Displaying an example of Eparietites sp. with sutures in a free-standing matrix; from the Frodingham Ironstone Member.
ProvenanceFrom the exhausted Coningsby Quarry, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, UK.
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LOT 0385
Natural History - Large British Eparietites Fossil Ammonite
Sold for (Inc. bp): £962
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