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LOT 2466
Polished Orthoceras Fossil Coaster Set
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 400 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 5/8 in. (700 grams total, 91 mm).
Comprising a set of six round coasters and a holder, carved from fossiliferous stone. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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