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LOT 2522
Eupatagus Fossil Sea Urchin Group
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 58-36 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 1/4 - 2 3/4 in. (540 grams total, 58-71 mm).
Comprising five Eupatagus antillarum specimens. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Large Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite Nodule
Jurassic Period, Toarcian Stage, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Containing a Dactylioceras commune sp. specimen. 545 grams total, 9-10 cm
From Yorkshire coast. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
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Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Skull
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £11,700
A magnificent, full three-dimensional fossil skull of a juvenile Mosasaur Prognathodon with upper and lower mandibles, eye sockets and brain cavity; including jaw and teeth; some restoration; with custom-made display stand. 5.8 kg total, 57 cm high including stand
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire gentleman. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12491-230295.
The Mosasaur is an extinct, large marine reptile dinosaur 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. -
Dawn Redwood Plant Fossil
Oligocene Period, circa 34-23 million years B.PSold for (Inc. bp): £7
Two irregular matrices containing dawn redwood fossils, showing twig and needle leaves. 82 grams total, 56-59 mm
From the Muddy Creek Formation, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
