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Sold for (Inc. bp): £7,800
.jpg "Assyrian Bronze Relief Fragment")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,160
.jpg "The Tenby Hiberno-Norse Viking Penannular Brooch")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
![English Milled Coins - George VI - 1937 - Cased RM Proof Coronation Gold Set [4]](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/203351-s(2).jpg "English Milled Coins - George VI - 1937 - Cased RM Proof Coronation Gold Set [4]")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £8
Displaying one polished face containing vertebra section. 624 grams, 18.4 cm
From Whitby, North Yorkshire, UK.
Ex UK collection.
Ichthyosaurs (from the Greek, meaning 'fish lizard') are extinct marine reptiles which resembled modern dolphins in appearance; the first complete UK specimen was found by the famous fossil hunter Mary Anning (1799-1847 AD) when she was just 12 years of age; the fossil she found is now in the Natural History Museum, London.
From Whitby, North Yorkshire, UK.
Ex UK collection.
Ichthyosaurs (from the Greek, meaning 'fish lizard') are extinct marine reptiles which resembled modern dolphins in appearance; the first complete UK specimen was found by the famous fossil hunter Mary Anning (1799-1847 AD) when she was just 12 years of age; the fossil she found is now in the Natural History Museum, London.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Showing both sides of the carapace and both claws; repaired. 1.8 kg total, 17.5 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising five sections of bones. 32 grams total, 32-59 mm
From Rancho La Brea Formation, Maricopa Co., California, U.S.A.
Acquired 1950s-1960s.
From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.
From Rancho La Brea Formation, Maricopa Co., California, U.S.A.
Acquired 1950s-1960s.
From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Classified as a Martian meteorite by the Meteoritical Society and details of its composition can be found on their website. 10.1 grams total, 58 x 38 mm including case
Found North West Africa.
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
Found North West Africa.
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Displaying serrations and polished enamel, from the Carcharocles megalodon shark. 29.8 grams, 57 mm
From Florida, U.S.A.
Collected between 1930 and 1960.
From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
From Florida, U.S.A.
Collected between 1930 and 1960.
From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Of three teeth from Prognathodon sp., mosasaur specialised in eating tough shelled prey. 27 grams total, 32-35 mm
UK collection since the 1990s.
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
UK collection since the 1990s.
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
From the front leg of Deltadromeus agilis. 405 grams, 18 cm
From the Kem-Kem Basin, Morocco, North Africa.
From an old German paleontological collection.
Deltadromeus had extraordinarily delicate and long limbs making it one of the fastest dinosaurs to have existed. This meat-eating dinosaur was an early off-shoot of the theropod line on northern continents that gave rise to Tyrannosaurus and the raptor Deinonychus.
From the Kem-Kem Basin, Morocco, North Africa.
From an old German paleontological collection.
Deltadromeus had extraordinarily delicate and long limbs making it one of the fastest dinosaurs to have existed. This meat-eating dinosaur was an early off-shoot of the theropod line on northern continents that gave rise to Tyrannosaurus and the raptor Deinonychus.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,820
In an irregular matrix. 12.2 kg, 43 cmFine condition.
From Madagascar.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11551-195800.
It is theorised that this was a semi-aquatic, lizard-like dinosaur.
From Madagascar.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11551-195800.
It is theorised that this was a semi-aquatic, lizard-like dinosaur.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising four well defined specimens of Libellula doris on an irregular matrix; accompanied by a glazed display case with an information card. 240 grams total, 16 x 13.5 cm including case
From a Gloucestershire, UK, collection.
From a Gloucestershire, UK, collection.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising three polished specimens with clean centres. 125 grams total, 45-49 mm
From the North-East Coast of Madagascar in the jungles of Mahajanga.
Acquired 1950s-1960s.
From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.
From the North-East Coast of Madagascar in the jungles of Mahajanga.
Acquired 1950s-1960s.
From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
The polished surfaces allowing trapped insects to be viewed inside. 1.48 grams, 18 mm
Ex private UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Ex private UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Featuring a later carved stylised face in relief. 79 grams, 76 mm
Ex private collection of a Shropshire, UK, gentleman, 1990s.
Ex private collection of a Shropshire, UK, gentleman, 1990s.
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