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LOT 3182
Fossil Woolly Mammoth Tooth Segments
DEVENSIAN, CIRCA 110,000-12,000 B.P.
3 3/4 - 6 7/8 in. (45 grams total, 9.6-17.5 cm).
From Mammuthus primigenius, showing interlocking vertical plates. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Doggerland, the now-disappeared land bridge between the UK and the Netherlands.
Dredged from the North Sea by Dutch fishermen.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.
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LOT 3182
Fossil Woolly Mammoth Tooth Segments
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Fossil Tooth with Root
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Large curving tooth of Mosasaur prognathodon with some root; repaired. 160 grams, 12.5 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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