Sullivan Halipré

Fossils Auction • Think Again

Superb and rare Hoplites dentatus, a Cretaceous ammonite (Albian, about 110 million years old), comes from the famous Troyes deposit (Aube) in France, a site now inaccessible.
This rare and superb ammonite, with its prominent ribs, has entirely preserved its original shell.
A small solitary coral is fossilized with the ammonite.
With no restoration, natural coloration.
It measures 9 cm in diameter and weighs 200 g.
Delivered with a display stand.

 Superbe et rare Hoplites dentatus, ammonite du Crétacé (Albien de 110 millions d'années) , provient du célèbre gisement de Troyes ( Aube) en France, gisement aujourd'hui inaccessible.
Cette rare et superbe ammonite, avec ses côtes proéminentes,  a entièrement                                       conservée sa coquille originelle.
Un petit corail solitaire est fossilisée avec l'ammonite.
Sans aucune restauration , couleur naturelle.
Elle mesure 9 cm de diamètre pour un poids de 200gr.
Livrée avec un support de présentation.


Our expert provides this estimate to guide you when you’re bidding. It’s based on expected demand and the unique characteristics of the object, like quality, rarity, or ownership history. We can’t guarantee the object will sell, resell or be appraised for this amount.

"Ammonite from Troyes" France - Fossilised shell - Hoplites dentatus - 10 cm

Cretaceous, Lower (145 - 100.5 million years) - France

France

verified

Verified

Number of objects

Specimen

Scientific name

Country of origin

Geological period

Condition

Treatment

Weight

Height

Authenticity

Hoplites dentatus, an ammonite specimen from the Early Cretaceous Crétacé inférieur (about 145–100.5 million years ago) from Troyes, France, with a natural preserved shell, conserved treatment, original authentication, weight 300 g and height 10 cm, delivered with a display stand.

"Ammonite from Troyes" France - Fossilised shell - Hoplites dentatus - 10 cm

Catawiki Buyer Protection

Trustpilot 4.4 | 143038 reviews

Share this object with your friends

Hoplites dentatus, an ammonite specimen from the Early Cretaceous Crétacé inférieur (about 145–100.5 million years ago) from Troyes, France, with a natural preserved shell, conserved treatment, original authentication, weight 300 g and height 10 cm, delivered with a display stand.

Description from the seller

Details

Similar objects