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LOT 2513
Polished Fossil Goniatite and Orthoceras Display
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 400 MILLION YEARS B.P.
9 7/8 in. (1.99 kg, 25.1 cm).
A freestanding textured matrix set with Orthoceras and Goniatite specimens. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Morocco, West Africa.
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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