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LOT 2462
Fossil Elrathia Trilobite Pair
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 385-359 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/8 - 4 1/4 in. (236 grams total, 8-10.7 cm).
Comprising two Elrathia kingii specimens on rectangular matrices. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Mixed Crystal and Mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising: azurite from Milpillas, Cananea District, Sonora, Mexico; amethyst from Namibia; chalcedony from USA; barytes and cerussite from Brandy Bottle Mine, Arkengarthdale, Yorkshire; baryte from Barrass End Mine, Arkengarthdale, North Yorkshire; stibnite from Huaan, China; cavansite from Poona, India; hemimorphite from Millclose Mine, Darley Dale, Derbyshire; quartz with minor sulphides from Huanon, Peru; descloizite from Berg Aukas, South West Africa. 923 grams total, 36-98 mm
From the private collection of a Cornish, UK, gentleman. -
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Fossil Spinosaurus and African 'T-Rex' Dinosaur Tooth Group
Cretaceous Period, circa 125-113 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising a Spinosaurs maroccanus and a Carcharodontosaurus saharicus tooth with some root; repaired. 18.5 grams total, 40-42 mm
Found Morocco, North Africa. Property of an Essex gallery.
The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators (larger than its distant North American T-Rex cousin) of all time and is also related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus. The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter, taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish. -
Collection of Orange Coral Beads
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising mainly cylindrical and oblate beads. 18.3 grams total, 4-8 mm
Private collection, London, UK.
