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LOT 3150
Egyptian 'Gogotte' Flint Nodule Group
2 3/4 - 3 1/8 in. (324 grams total, 70-79 mm).
Comprising two nodules with gogotte-like undulating formations. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s.
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LOT 3150
Egyptian 'Gogotte' Flint Nodule Group
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Exceptionally Large Spinosaurus Dinosaur Fossil Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 125-113 million years B.P.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Very large conical tooth of Spinosaurs maroccanus, supplied in a glazed display case with an information label. 545 grams total including case, tooth: 17.4 cm
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.
The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish; adults weighed up to 21 tonnes and grew up to 18 meters long. -
Large Fossil Woolly Mammoth Hip Joint
Ice Age, circa 20,000 B.P.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Large part of the ball from the femur of a woolly mammoth Mammuthus primigenius, revealing the inner structure. 3.14 kg, 31.5 cm
From Doggerland, the now disappeared land bridge between the UK and the Netherlands. Dredged from the North Sea by Dutch fisherman. Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector. -
Fossil Apateon Branchiosaur Amphibian
Permian Period, circa 280 million years B.P.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Irregular rock fragment with fossil Branchiosaur sp. amphibian, revealed; in a glazed case with backing material and illustrated label. 403 grams total, 11.5 cm (21 cm including case)
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.
Branchiosaurs were a primitive amphibian, semi aquatic and represent one of first animals to move onto the land.
