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LOT 2321
Polished Fossil Orthoceras Display Plaque
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
9 1/2 in. (2.8 kg, 24 cm).
An irregular plaque with polished bullet-shaped orthoceras specimens. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Devon, UK, lady.
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Opening Bid: £2,750
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