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LOT 2742
Polished Fossil Orthoceras and Goniatite Stand
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 400-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 1/2 in. (946 grams, 15.9 cm).
Comprising a Goniatite sp. and a Orthoceras sp. set on a freestanding textured matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Atlas Mountains, Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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