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LOT 2522
Fossil Crab
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 50 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 in. (377 grams, 12.4 cm).
A rare Harpactocacinus punctatus crab on a matrix; repaired.
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Amber Group with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising ten specimens of polished amber with insect and other inclusions. 21.3 grams total, 15-31 mm
From a North American collection. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Fossil Diosaurus Skull and Bones on Composite Matrix
Paleocene Period, 66-56 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £585
Displaying the left side of the skull and jaws with teeth, with a number of vertebrae to the side, set on a composite sandstone matrix; possibly Argochampsa krebsi. 6.66 kg, 51 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
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British Woolly Mammoth Fossil Tusk Section Group
Pleistocene Period, circa 40,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Mammuthus primigenius tusk fragments. 259 grams total, 4.7-14 cm
Found North Sea, UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
