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LOT 3274
Carcharodontosaurus North African 'T-Rex' Fossil Dinosaur Tooth
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 110 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 1/8 in. (24.9 grams, 54 mm).
From Carcharodontosaurus saharicus with small remains of the jawbone. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators (larger than its distant North American T-Rex cousin) of all time and is also related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus.
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LOT 3274
Carcharodontosaurus North African 'T-Rex' Fossil Dinosaur Tooth
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Mineral and Crystal Specimen Collection
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: 'peacock' ore, rose quartz, hematite, azurite with malachite, a polished 'green opal dragon egg', desert rose, quartz pebble with a polished 'window', actinolite, galena in quartz, a glass vial of Himalayan quartz. 685 grams total, 16-68 mm
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Fossil Goniatite Polished Triangular Trinket Box
Upper Devonian Period, circa 385-359 million years B.P.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Lidded box carved from fossiliferous stone with a goniatite set on the lid. 515 grams, 12.5 cm
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Edmontosaurus Dinosaur Fossil Bone
Cretaceous Period, circa 70 million years B.P.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Large section of a bone showing the honeycomb-like structure keeping the bone structure light while retaining its strength. 766 grams, 11.5 cm
From South Dakota, USA. Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.
Edomontosaurus was a herbivorous dinosaur that was one of the last non-avian dinosaurs to have existed.
