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LOT 3013
Large Heteromorph Fossil Ammonite
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 145-66 MILLION YEARS B.P.
19 3/4 in. (27.1 kg, 50 cm wide).
Very large open coiled specimen set on a freestanding matrix and showing well-defined ribbing.
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
FootnotesHeteromorph ammonites are a diverse group of extinct marine molluscs, that exhibit a variety of different shell shapes.
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LOT 3013
Large Heteromorph Fossil Ammonite
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£250 (EUR 290; USD 338) +BP*
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Lower Cretaceous Period, circa 110 million years B.P.Estimate: £70 - 90 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Fossil displaying a clean centre and much detail; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 3.53 kg total, 28.5 cm high including stand
From Agadir, Morocco, North Africa. Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector. -
Very Large Display Frame with Fossil Extinct Otodus Shark's Teeth
Eocene Epoch, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
A magnificent display of Otodus obliquus teeth arranged in circles with the size of the teeth growing towards the edge; set in a glazed wooden frame with fabric backing. 21.15 kg, 101 cm diameter
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Silver Sheen Obsidian Sphere
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Medium-sized sphere showing silvery-white metallic schiller effect on one side. 373 grams, 66 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.