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LOT 2536
Fossil Dinosaur Footprint
LOWER JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 200 MILLION YEARS B.P.
10 7/8 in. (1.3 kg, 27.5 cm).
Panel of sedimentary rock with imprint of a three-toed foot. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
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Fossil Woolly Mammoth Leg Bone Section
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From the North Sea. Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.