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LOT 2222
Natural History - Lyme Regis Fossil Ammonite Cluster
LOWER JURASSIC, SINEMURIAN STAGE, CIRCA 199-192 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 3/4 in. (214 grams, 97 mm).
Comprising an irregular matrix with a Promicroceras planicosta fossil ammonite and negative impressions of other ammonites. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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