Extraordinary Sectioned Ammonite - Pair - Fossilised shell - Cleoniceras sp.

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Cleoniceras sp. extraordinary sectioned ammonite pair from Madagascar, Lower Cretaceous, natural condition, total weight 2.679 kg, with polished halves mounted on metal stands and revealing crystallized calcite-filled chambers.

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Large Cleoniceras Ammonite – Sectioned and Polished

This impressive Cleoniceras ammonite has been expertly sectioned in half to reveal a spectacular interior with crystallized chambers filled with calcite and intricate natural patterns. The polished cut highlights the stunning internal structure, offering a fascinating glimpse into the geometry of ancient marine life.

Both halves display beautiful details and are mounted on elegant metal stands, making this an outstanding piece for collectors, fossil enthusiasts, or as a unique addition to any interior décor.

Dimensions:

1st half: 1.397 kg – 22.8 × 19 × 2.5 cm

2nd half: 1.278 kg – 22.8 × 19 × 2.3 cm

Seller's Story

Shipping Restrictions and Right to Cancel the Sale We reserve the right to cancel a sale if the purchased item cannot be legally exported, imported, or shipped to the destination country. This includes, but is not limited to, items subject to regulatory restrictions (such as materials protected under CITES), customs limitations, local prohibitions, or logistical constraints related to the weight, size, or nature of the parcel when carriers do not accept shipments to specific geographic areas. It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify any applicable restrictions in their country before placing a bid. Should shipping prove impossible for legal or operational reasons beyond our control, the order will be cancelled and any payment made will be refunded in accordance with the platform’s procedures. About Latiaxis S.r.l. Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections. The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers. Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.

Large Cleoniceras Ammonite – Sectioned and Polished

This impressive Cleoniceras ammonite has been expertly sectioned in half to reveal a spectacular interior with crystallized chambers filled with calcite and intricate natural patterns. The polished cut highlights the stunning internal structure, offering a fascinating glimpse into the geometry of ancient marine life.

Both halves display beautiful details and are mounted on elegant metal stands, making this an outstanding piece for collectors, fossil enthusiasts, or as a unique addition to any interior décor.

Dimensions:

1st half: 1.397 kg – 22.8 × 19 × 2.5 cm

2nd half: 1.278 kg – 22.8 × 19 × 2.3 cm

Seller's Story

Shipping Restrictions and Right to Cancel the Sale We reserve the right to cancel a sale if the purchased item cannot be legally exported, imported, or shipped to the destination country. This includes, but is not limited to, items subject to regulatory restrictions (such as materials protected under CITES), customs limitations, local prohibitions, or logistical constraints related to the weight, size, or nature of the parcel when carriers do not accept shipments to specific geographic areas. It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify any applicable restrictions in their country before placing a bid. Should shipping prove impossible for legal or operational reasons beyond our control, the order will be cancelled and any payment made will be refunded in accordance with the platform’s procedures. About Latiaxis S.r.l. Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections. The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers. Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.

Details

Number of items
2
Specimen
Extraordinary Sectioned Ammonite - Pair
Scientific name
Cleoniceras sp.
Country of Origin
Madagascar
Geological Period
Cretaceous, Lower (145 - 100.5 million years)
Condition
Natural
Weight
2.68 kg
ItalyVerified
10931
Objects sold
99.75%
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