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LOT 2351
Natural History - Polished Ammonite Group
DEVONIAN PERIOD, 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 7/8 in. (347 grams total, 73 mm each).
Comprising three freestanding specimens. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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