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LOT 2438
Polished Goniatite and Orthoceras Fossil Double Heart-Shaped Bowl
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 400 MILLION YEARS B.P.
8 in. (422 grams, 20.4 cm).
Shallow dish composed of two conjoined heart-shaped dishes, each set with a goniatite specimen. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2438
Polished Goniatite and Orthoceras Fossil Double Heart-Shaped Bowl
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
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