Loading, please wait...
LOT 2507
Fossil Shark Tooth and Fish Bone Group
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 56-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 6/8 - 4 3/8 in. (612 grams total, 95 - 111 mm).
Comprising three sandstone matrices containing Otodus obliquus, Mosasaur prognathodon, and other teeth and fish bone fragments. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Fossil Sawfish Rostral Spine Group
Cretaceous Period, circa 100-66 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising three Onchopristus numidus sawfish rostral teeth. 29 grams total, 48 - 59 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
.jpg)
Woolly Mammoth Bone Fragment on Stand
Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising a section of Mammuthus primigenius humerus bone; mounted on a custom-made display stand with an information ticket. 1.22 kg total, 24 cm high including stand
From the North Sea. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Twin Tharrhias Fossil Fish in Matrix from Brazil
Early Cretaceous Period, circa 112 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Showing two overlapping Tharrhias Araripis specimens on a rounded matrix, the larger showing good scale detail. 1.7 kg, 19.5 cm
From N.E. Brazil. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
