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LOT 2426
Fossil Primigatus Fish
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 145-66 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 6/8 in. (285 grams, 145 mm).
A rare Primigatus sp. fish on a rectangular matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Lebanon.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Mixed Fossil and Mineral Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising various fossil fragments, flint nodules, and other items. 3 kg total, 2.1-10.6 cm
From 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. -
Fossil Sapindopsis Plant Leaves
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-66 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising two joined leaves from an extinct genus Sapindopsis, related to modern Platanaceae family. 426 grams, 203 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Woolly Mammoth Leg Bone Section
Pleistocene Period, 2.6 million-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A large section of Mammuthus primigenius bone. 1.49 kg, 18 cm
From the North Sea. Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
