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LOT 2899
Polished Fossil Book End Pair
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 3/4 in. (3.7 kg total, 14.5 cm).
Cut from a fossiliferous stone, each set with a central Devonian cephalopod fossil. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2899
Polished Fossil Book End Pair
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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