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LOT 2435
Polished Fossil Goniatite Dish
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 7/8 in. (456 grams, 17.5 cm).
The oval dish carved from a fossiliferous stone, the thumbpad set with a Goniatite sp. specimen. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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