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LOT 2466
Polished Fossil Goniatite Group
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 400 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 1/2 in. (223 grams total, 63-65 mm).
Comprising three polished examples showing some inner structure. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Morocco, North Africa.
Property of an Essex gallery.
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