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LOT 2325
Natural History - Polished Fossil Orthoceras Group
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 3/4 - 6 7/8 in. (395 grams total, 12.1-17.5 cm).
Comprising three teardrop-shaped matrices containing multiple Orthoceras sp. specimens. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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