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LOT 2853
Polished Fossil Orthoceras Bowl
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 3/4 in. (218 grams, 12 cm).
A shallow bowl carved from fossiliferous stone, showing a section of a large Orthoceras sp. specimen. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Polished Fossil Goniatite Ammonite
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Goniatite sp. showing some internal walls. 515 grams, 12.2 cm
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Each with a polished face showing an internal cavity, some with a dusting of crystals inside. 985 grams total, 53-71 mm
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Detailed Fossil Ammonite Display
Jurassic Period, Toarcian, circa 184.2-174.7 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,560
An impressive freestanding structure containing scallop and belemnite fossils, as well as Hammatoceras and Grammoceras sp. ammonites showing strong ribbing, the largest specimen measuring 23 cm in diameter. 50.1 kg, 64.5 cm
with Science & Natural History, South Kensington, 27 April 2017, no.27.
