Sullivan Halipré

Fossils Auction (Marine Life)

Excellent nautilus with the preserved nacreous shell (mother-of-pearl). The specimen has been prepared by both parties. A very striking specimen of superior quality. Its preparation has been very complex. This nautilus has been polished to showcase its impressive colors. Selected specimen of superior quality.
Dimensions of the nautilus: 173 x 140 x 120 mm
Metal stand included

Excelente nautilus con  la concha nacarada (madreperla) conservada. El ejemplar ha sido preparado por ambas partes. Ejemplar muy vistoso y de calidad superior. Su preparación ha sido muy compleja. Este nautilus ha sido pulido para mostrar sus impresionantes colores. Ejemplar seleccionado de calidad superior.
Medidas del nautilus: 173 x 140 x 120 mm
Soporte de metal incluido


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Excellent nautilus!!! – impressive colors - Fossilised animal - Cymatoceras sakalavus (Collignon, 1949) - 17.3 cm - 14 cm

CRETACEOUS - Early Cretaceous, Albian (100.5–113.0 million years ago) - Mahajanga, Madagascar

Spain (Mainland & Balearic Islands)

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This polished Cymatoceras sakalavus (Collignon, 1949) nautilus specimen from the Albian of the Lower Cretaceous is in natural condition and retains its pearly shell.

Excellent nautilus!!! – impressive colors - Fossilised animal - Cymatoceras sakalavus (Collignon, 1949) - 17.3 cm - 14 cm

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This polished Cymatoceras sakalavus (Collignon, 1949) nautilus specimen from the Albian of the Lower Cretaceous is in natural condition and retains its pearly shell.

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