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LOT 1956
Natural History - Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite Cluster
LOWER JURASSIC PERIOD, TOARCIAN STAGE, CIRCA 180 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 3/8 in. (1.88 kg, 13.6 cm).
Possibly Eleganticeras sp. on a naturally round matrix which has been split to reveal the four ammonite specimens. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Whitby, UK.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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