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LOT 2377
Natural History - Mixed Fossil Collection
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 200-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3/4 - 2 1/2 in. (587 grams total, 23-62 mm).
Comprising complete and fragmentary belemnites and Gryphaea, devil's toenail, fossils. [35, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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