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LOT 2163
Natural History - Large Polished Fossil Ammonite Plate
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 199-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
9 5/8 in. (750 grams, 24.5 cm).
An assemblage comprising a number of polished Cleoniceras sp. ammonites. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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