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LOT 2301
Natural History - Polished Fossil Cleoniceras Ammonite
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 145-66 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 7/8 in. (216 grams, 98 mm).
Polished to reveal the internal structure. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Madagascar.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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