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LOT 0430
Natural History - Large Fossil Agadir Ammonite
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 145-66 MILLION YEARS B.P.
12 5/8 in. (15 kg, 32 cm).
Freestanding and showing natural ribbing of the outer shell. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 0430
Natural History - Large Fossil Agadir Ammonite
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
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Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Polished teardrop-shaped specimen with insect inclusion. 2.67 grams, 30 mm
From a North American collection. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Polished Fossil Ammonoid
Early Permian Period, circa 280-225 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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