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LOT 2484
Coloured Composite Quartz Nodule Group
1 7/8 - 2 1/2 in. (310 grams total, 46-63 mm).
Comprising three opened composite nodules with colourful, dyed crystals. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Fossil Spinosaurus and African 'T-Rex' Dinosaur Tooth Group
Cretaceous Period, circa 125-113 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising a Spinosaurs maroccanus and a Carcharodontosaurus saharicus tooth with some root; repaired. 18.5 grams total, 40-42 mm
Found Morocco, North Africa. Property of an Essex gallery.
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. The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter, taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish. -
Fossil Pseudolioceras Ammonite
Lower Jurassic Period, Toarcian Stage, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A rounded pebble half containing an Pseudolioceras lythense ammonite specimen. 795 grams, 13.2 cm
From Whitby, UK. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Knightia Fish Pair
Eocene Period, circa 58-36 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising two rectangular matrices, each with a Knightia alta specimen. 170 grams total, 82-90 mm
From Wyoming, USA. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
