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LOT 2181
Natural History - Polished Fossil Orthoceras and Goniatite Display
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
10 3/8 in. (896 grams, 26.4 cm).
A large sized freestanding textured matrix with two Goniatite sp. specimens and a single Orthoceras sp. specimen. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2181
Natural History - Polished Fossil Orthoceras and Goniatite Display
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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