A LARGE FOSSIL RAY-FINNED FISH

Lot 131
26.05.2022 11:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 131 | A LARGE FOSSIL RAY-FINNED FISH
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£ 3 000 – 5 000
From the Jurassic (circa 150 million years ago), the 38-inch specimen of Aspidorynchus acutirostris captured in a dynamic turn, the long bill and armoured skull finely preserved, inlaid in limestone matrix, supported on stand and base.261/2 x 37 x 21/2in. (67.5 x 94 x 6.5cm.)
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