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LOT 2410
British Woolly Mammoth Fossil Tusk Section Group
PLEISTOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 40,000 YEARS B.P.
1 7/8 - 5 1/2 in. (259 grams total, 4.7-14 cm).
Mammuthus primigenius tusk fragments. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound North Sea, UK.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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Australian Opal Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Comprising seven milky examples showing good play of colour, five polished. 6.71 grams total, 8-22 mm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
British Bison Bone Group
Pleistocene Period, circa 2.6 million-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising two rib sections, three vertebrae and two bones from the feet. 1.02 kg total, 7-40 cm
From a Norfolk, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Large Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
From Carcharocles megalodon showing sharp serrations. 230 grams, 10.4 cm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.