No. 97706785

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Two Fossil Shells Campanile Lachesis 46/47cm, Eocene, Bulgaria - Fossilised shell - Campanile lachesis - 47 cm
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Two Fossil Shells Campanile Lachesis 46/47cm, Eocene, Bulgaria - Fossilised shell - Campanile lachesis - 47 cm

Two rare fossils snails almost half a meter (Calpanile Lachesis ) from Southern Coast of Black Sea,Kraymorie, Bulgaria. They belong to Tertiary (40-45 MYO) from the Kraymorie formation on the Southern coast of Black Sea. While in good condition , their lenght reach approximately 47cm. We found them together and decided to let them stay together . Large fossils of this genus are extremely rare ,as the Kraymorie formation is the only source in the world with such a quality . This makes Campanile Lachesis highly valuable for the fossil record , and several renowned museums around the world have already taken possession of such specimens of our dealership. This fossil is worthy of museums or private collections. They are rarer than Campanile Giganteum . 1st specimen: Lenght : 46 cm Diameter : 14 cm 2nd specimen: Length: 47 cm Diameter : 17 cm Weight : 17, 5 kg Origin : Bulgaria Age : ca.45MYO Epoch : Eocene WE DO NOT SELL TO THE USA AT THE MOMENT DUE TO NEW RESTRICTIONS At present, we are pleased to announce that our fossils have been valued and purchased by several respected museum institutions around the globe : Museum of Tokyo University, Mexico, Slovenia, USA, Bochum (Germany) and private collections in the US, Australia, United Kingdom ,Spain and Italy. ———————- NOTICE We will pack carefully with mounting foam and styrofoam for safety transportation . We use Bulgarian Posts worldwide or DPD for Europe. Delivery time differs depending on destination and may take longer than expected due to flights and post providers. ———————— Import taxes are not included in the price of the item or the shipping price. They are buyer’s responsibility. ————————

No. 97706785

No longer available
Two Fossil Shells Campanile Lachesis 46/47cm, Eocene, Bulgaria - Fossilised shell - Campanile lachesis - 47 cm

Two Fossil Shells Campanile Lachesis 46/47cm, Eocene, Bulgaria - Fossilised shell - Campanile lachesis - 47 cm

Two rare fossils snails almost half a meter (Calpanile Lachesis ) from Southern Coast of Black Sea,Kraymorie, Bulgaria.
They belong to Tertiary (40-45 MYO) from the Kraymorie formation on the Southern coast of Black Sea.
While in good condition , their lenght reach approximately 47cm. We found them together and decided to let them stay together .
Large fossils of this genus are extremely rare ,as the Kraymorie formation is the only source in the world with such a quality . This makes Campanile Lachesis highly valuable for the fossil record , and several renowned museums around the world have already taken possession of such specimens of our dealership. This fossil is worthy of museums or private collections. They are rarer than Campanile Giganteum .

1st specimen:
Lenght : 46 cm
Diameter : 14 cm
2nd specimen:
Length: 47 cm
Diameter : 17 cm

Weight : 17, 5 kg
Origin : Bulgaria
Age : ca.45MYO
Epoch : Eocene

WE DO NOT SELL TO THE USA AT THE MOMENT DUE TO NEW RESTRICTIONS

At present, we are pleased to announce that our fossils have been valued and purchased by several respected museum institutions around the globe : Museum of Tokyo University, Mexico, Slovenia, USA, Bochum (Germany) and private collections in the US, Australia, United Kingdom ,Spain and Italy.

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NOTICE
We will pack carefully with mounting foam and styrofoam for safety transportation .
We use Bulgarian Posts worldwide or DPD for Europe.
Delivery time differs depending on destination and may take longer than expected due to flights and post providers.

————————
Import taxes are not included in the price of the item or the shipping price. They are buyer’s responsibility.

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Bidding closed
Manuel Quiring
Expert
Estimate  € 1,200 - € 1,500

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