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LOT 2421

Polished Fossil Orthoceras Bowl

DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 400 MILLION YEARS B.P.

4 7/8 in. (242 grams, 12.4 cm).

Shallow, rounded profile, carved from fossiliferous stone [No Reserve]

Provenance

From Morocco.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 2421

Polished Fossil Orthoceras Bowl

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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