Natural History - Large Fossil Orthoceras 'Rocket' Display

DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.

39 3/4 in. (15.8 kg, 1.01 m).

The extinct nautiloid cephalopod polished to reveal the internal gas chambers and set on a textured freestanding matrix. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 0436