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LOT 2501
Composite Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth Group
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 3/8 in. (569 grams total, 111 mm each).
Comprising two Mosasaur prognathodon teeth set on sandstone matrices. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2501
Composite Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Australian Opal Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Large Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Jaw Fragment
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Comprising a large jaw fragment with eight teeth, mounted on a sedimentary matrix wrapped in a plaster field jacket. 7.45 kg, 59 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Mosasaurs (from the Greek for 'lizard') were aquatic dinosaurs which probably gave birth to live young. -
Fossil Pyritised Obesum Ammonite
Jurassic Period, circa 195 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Etoderoceras obesum, showing good detail to the shell and spines. 474 grams, 10.4 cm
From Stonebarrow, Charmouth, Dorset, UK, 1980s. Ex old British collection. From a Leicestershire, UK, collection.