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LOT 3070
Fossil Goniatite and Orthoceras Display
UPPER DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 385-359 MILLION YEARS B.P.
7 1/8 in. (1.03 kg, 18 cm).
A freestanding textured matrix set with a Goniatite and an Orthoceras. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 3070
Fossil Goniatite and Orthoceras Display
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Smokey Blue 'Ghostbusters Slimer' Agate Slice
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Polished slice with fanciful facial image at the centre, viewable from both sides. 80 grams, 92 mm
From Brazil. Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector. -
Polished Fossil Ammonite Coaster
Jurassic Period, circa 199-145 million years B.P.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A circular composite plate composed of overlapping Cleoniceras sp. ammonites. 140 grams, 12 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Fossil Jaw Section
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Fragmentary jaw section set with five teeth, repaired. 165 grams, 16.3 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
The Mosasaur is an extinct, large marine reptile 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.
