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LOT 3206
Carcharodontosaurus North African 'T-Rex' Fossil Dinosaur Tooth
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 110 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 in. (9.52 grams, 50 mm).
From Carcharodontosaurus saharicus exhibiting brown enamel and serrated edges. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
FootnotesThe 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 3206
Carcharodontosaurus North African 'T-Rex' Fossil Dinosaur Tooth
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Turquoise Blue Crystal Display Specimen with Cobalt Blue Crystals Inside
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Cluster of opaque prismatic crystals with a vug lined with translucent vibrant blue prismatic crystals. 19.3 grams, 47 mm
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Teeth in Composite Jaw
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Large section of a jawbone set with three teeth. 337 grams, 14.5 cm
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.
The Mosasaur is an extinct, large marine reptile with an elongated body, long snout and paddle-like limbs. Found worldwide, they competed with other well-known sea predators of the Late Cretaceous, such as plesiosaurs and ichthyosaurs, for food, existing primarily on a diet of ammonoids, cuttlefish and fish. -
Fossil Flexicalymene Trilobite Pair
Ordovician Period, circa 505-438 million years B.P.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising two specimens, each exhibiting characteristic ribbing, repaired. 185 grams total, 73-76 mm
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
