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LOT 2015
Natural History - Polished Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite Group
JURASSIC PERIOD, 199-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 7/8 - 3 3/4 in. (470 grams total, 73-94 mm).
A trio of Whitby Dac fossil ammonites, each displaying one polished face. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Whitby Dac.
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2015
Natural History - Polished Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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