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LOT 2439
Polished Fossil Goniatite Group
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 400 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 1/2 in. (138 grams total, 62-65 mm).
A pair of polished goniatites showing some internal structure. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Morocco, North Africa.
Property of an Essex gallery.
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