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LOT 2327
Natural History - Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite Cluster
LOWER JURASSIC PERIOD, TOARCIAN STAGE, CIRCA 180 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 1/4 in. (680 grams, 16 cm).
Comprising a large number of Dactylioceras tenuicostatum in various sizes. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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