Cymatoceras Nautilus - Fossilised shell - Cymatoceras sp. - 22 cm - 19 cm

Cymatoceras Nautilus – 19x22 cm / Circumference 63 cm – Albien Description Proudly offered: an extraordinarily large and heavy fossil of a prehistoric Nautilus, belonging to the genus Cymatoceras. This impressive masterpiece of nature comes from the Albien (Early Cretaceous, approx. 113 - 100 million years old) and was unearthed in the rich fossil fields of Madagascar. With a weight of 5437 grams and a circumference of 63 cm, this is a rare robust specimen. Unlike ammonites, fossil nautiluses are much rarer, making this piece a valuable investment for the serious collector or an exclusive eye-catcher for a luxury interior. Unique features: Characteristic flame pattern: The surface shows the fabulously beautiful, undulating 'flames' and growth lines in rich caramel, amber, and cream tones Shipping & Costs: This precious object is packed with extreme care and thickness. Shipping is carried out exclusively by registered mail and 100% insured. Any customs, import duties and/or other additional costs outside the Netherlands are entirely for the buyer."

Estimate:$939.95

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