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LOT 2664
Knightia Fossil Fish on Matrix Group
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 58-36 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/4 - 4 1/8 in. (148 grams total, 8.2-10.5 cm).
Comprising three rounded matrices, each with a Knightia alta specimen. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Wyoming, USA.
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Composite Fossil Teeth on Matrix
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A composite matrix set with five Mosasaur prognathodon teeth. 1.44 kg, 17 cm
From Morocco, West Africa. Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
The Mosasaur is an extinct, large marine reptile dinosaur with an elongated body, long snout and paddle-like limbs. Found worldwide, they competed with other well-known sea predators of the Late Cretaceous, such as plesiosaurs and ichthyosaurs, for food, existing primarily on a diet of ammonoids, cuttlefish and fish. -
Fossil Flexicalymene Trilobite
Ordovician Period, circa 510-445 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A specimen within its nodule. 167 grams total, 68 mm each
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Large Mixed Mineral and Crystal Display Piece Collection [10]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.