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LOT 2162
Natural History - Polished Fossil Ammonite Coaster Set
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 199-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/8 - 3 1/4 in. (141 grams total, 80-82 mm).
A pair of composites of various sized ammonites with polished upper surface. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Norfolk, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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