Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 2648
Limestone Mineral Display Specimen
3 in. (380 grams, 77 mm).
A polished polygonal specimen of fossiliferous limestone. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North West London, UK, lady.
CONDITIONVETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
RELATED LOTS
-
Crystal and Mineral Display Specimen Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A mixed group comprising lapis lazuli, carved sodalite container, polished agate wand, quartz, mohawkite, and others. 628 grams total, 3-10.4 cm
Property of a North West London, UK, lady. -
Polished Fossil Goniatite Ammonite Lidded Trinket Box
Devonian Period, circa 400 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
A rectangular box carved from fossiliferous stone, the lid set with a large Goniatite sp. specimen. 608 grams, 12.8 cm
From Morocco, North Africa. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. -
Adult Actual Size Spinosaurus Dinosaur Skull Replica
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
A full scale museum-quality reproduction skull fibreglass plaque of the dinosaur Spinosaurs maroccanus, from the Cretaceous Period (late Aptian), Tegana Formation, Taouz, Morocco, inscribed in the mould on the back of the skull by the artist 'John Mack'; four brass mounts to verso for wall hanging. 5 kg, 180 x 95 x 25cm deep
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish; adults weighed up to 21 tonnes and grew up to 18 meters long.
