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LOT 2689

Polished Orthoceras Fossil Bookends

DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 400 MILLION YEARS B.P.

4 5/8 in. (2.16 kg total, 12 cm each).

Formed of fossiliferous stone with Orthoceras sp. specimens. [2, No Reserve]

Provenance

From Morocco, North Africa.
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.

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LOT 2689

Polished Orthoceras Fossil Bookends

Sold for (Inc. bp): £390

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