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LOT 3088
Polished Fossil Double Heart Dish
UPPER DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 385-359 MILLION YEARS B.P.
8 1/8 in. (371 grams, 20.5 cm).
Carved from fossiliferous dish as two conjoined hearts, each set with a Goniatite specimen. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 3088
Polished Fossil Double Heart Dish
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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