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LOT 2519
Insects in Copal Pair
CARBONIFEROUS PERIOD, CIRCA 3 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/8 - 5 in. (22 grams total, 79 - 128 mm).
Comprising two elongated pieces containing insects and other inclusions. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Fossil Grasshopper Pair
Cretaceous Period, 108-92 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising two specimens on individual matrices. 186 grams total, 85-89 mm
From Brazil. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Large Fossil Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 125-113 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
A large specimen showing partial root and clear ribbing; repaired. 75 grams, 97 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish. -
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British Bison Bone Group
Pleistocene Period, circa 2.6 million-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising two rib sections, three vertebrae and two bones from the feet. 1.02 kg total, 7-40 cm
From a Norfolk, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
