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LOT 2476

Polished Fossil Coral Head Heart

DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.

2 7/8 in. (166 grams, 72 mm).

Cut to a heart shape and polished to reveal the internal structure. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 2476

Polished Fossil Coral Head Heart

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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