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LOT 2509
Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth and Fish Bones
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/4 in. (139 grams, 83 mm).
The matrix containing a single Mosasaur prognathodon tooth and several fossilised fish bones. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth with Root
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising two Mosasaur prognathodon teeth and roots set in composite matrices. 763 grams total, 11.4-12 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Fossil Knightia Alta Fish Group
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising two Knightia alta fish on a rounded matrix. 49 grams, 77 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Irish Elk Jaw Section
Pleistocene Period, circa 100,000-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising two molars on a section of jaw, from Cervus megaloceros; accompanied by a custom-made display stand, conserved. 161 grams total, jaw: 95 mm long
From the North Sea. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.C45; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.