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LOT 2309
Natural History - Large British Hildoceras Fossil Ammonite Display
JURASSIC PERIOD, TOARCIAN, CIRCA 190 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 1/8 in. (1.8 kg, 15.5 cm).
Showing a Hildoceras bifrons fossil ammonite specimen in a free-standing matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom North Yorkshire, UK.
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LOT 2309
Natural History - Large British Hildoceras Fossil Ammonite Display
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Natural History - Large Fossil Echinoid Display Pair
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Natural History - Large NWA 15250 L5 Chondrite Meteorite Slice in Case
Found 2022 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
The cut and polished slice held in a custom-made collector's display box. 51 grams total, 84 mm wide including case
From the Sahara Desert, North Africa. Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher. Accompanied by a specimen identification card from Adrian Contreras Gomez.
Chondrites are the oldest materials in the solar system with an estimated age of formation of 4.55 billion years.
