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LOT 2488
Natural History - Polished Fossil Ammonite Plate Pair
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 199-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 3/8 in. (147 grams total, 86 mm).
A pair of composite coasters containing a large number of variously sized fossil ammonites, polished upper face. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Madagascar.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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