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LOT 2228
Natural History - Polished Fossil Ammonite Plate
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 199-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
9 3/4 in. (835 grams, 24.7 cm).
A composite plate containing a large number of variously sized ammonites, polished upper face. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Madagascar.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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