Fossilised shell - Hildoceras bifrons

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Two Hildoceras bifrons ammonites from the Lower Jurassic Toarcian of France, conserved and natural in colour, each measuring 9 cm and 11 cm in diameter, mounted on a limestone display base, weighing 900 g, with original official authenticity.

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Set of 2 Hildoceras bifrons, Toarcian ammonites from the Early Jurassic of France.
These two ammonites rest on a limestone pedestal of host rock, serving as a display stand.
These two ammonites are exposed to the core; one of them has kept its living chamber, the other shows its sutural lines.
They measure 9 and 11 cm in diameter.
The black/brown color is natural; they have not undergone restoration.

Set of 2 Hildoceras bifrons, Toarcian ammonites from the Early Jurassic of France.
These two ammonites rest on a limestone pedestal of host rock, serving as a display stand.
These two ammonites are exposed to the core; one of them has kept its living chamber, the other shows its sutural lines.
They measure 9 and 11 cm in diameter.
The black/brown color is natural; they have not undergone restoration.

Details

Number of objects
2
Scientific name
Hildoceras bifrons
Country of origin
France
Geological period
Jurassic, Lower (201.3 - 174.1 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
Weight
900 g
Authenticity
Original/official
FranceVerified
302
Objects sold
100%
Private

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