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LOT 2145
Natural History - Polished Fossil Ammonite Plate
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 199-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
9 5/8 in. (782 grams, 24.5 cm).
A composite plate containing a large number of variously sized fossil ammonites, polished upper face. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Madagascar.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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