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LOT 2505
Large Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
PLIOCENE PERIOD, 5.2-2.5 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 in. (230 grams, 10.4 cm).
From Carcharocles megalodon showing sharp serrations. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Natural Emerald Cabochon
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Oval-shaped with domed upper face; testing as emerald or chrysoprase. 0.64 grams, 9 mm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Australian Opal Cabochon Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising three polished milky opal specimens showing play of colour. 1.93 grams total, 12-14 mm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Large Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Teeth
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising two Mosasaur prognathodon sp. teeth; one repaired. 75 grams total, 53 - 57 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Mosasaurs (from the Greek for 'lizard') were aquatic dinosaurs which probably gave birth to live young.