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LOT 2514
Natural History - Polished Heart-Shaped Fossil Coral Display
DEVONIAN PERIOD, 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 5/8 in. (106 grams, 68 mm).
Bifacial palm stone, polished to show to structure of the fossilised coral. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2514
Natural History - Polished Heart-Shaped Fossil Coral Display
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Natural History - Insects in Baltic Amber Group
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Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Polished Ammonite Group
Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising three freestanding specimens. 347 grams total, 73 mm each
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
