A LARGE UNCOILED HETEROMORPHIC SPINY AMMONITE

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£ 15 000
Auction dateClassic
25.05.2021 13:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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United Kingdom, London
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ID 543684
Lot 139 | A LARGE UNCOILED HETEROMORPHIC SPINY AMMONITE
From the Hauterivian, early Cretaceous (circa 133-129 million years ago), this striking specimen of Crioceratites nolani prepared on its original matrix to form a free-standing sculpture supporting the ammonite, which survives in an excellent state of preservation, the base cut flat for display.
321/2 x 201/2 x 5in. (82.5 x 52 x 12.5cm.)
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