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LOT 2497
Polished Fossil Ammonite Plate
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 199-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 3/4 in. (124 grams, 12 cm).
Composite plate with cut ammonite slices set in resin. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2497
Polished Fossil Ammonite Plate
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
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