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LOT 2287
Natural History - British Deer Fossil Antler Section Group
LATE PLEISTOCENE PERIOD, 1.5 MILLION-7,700 YEARS B.P.
13-14 1/8 in. (2.51 kg total, 33-36 cm).
From red deer Cervus elaphus, comprising five specimens. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Colwick Park, Nottinghamshire, UK.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2287
Natural History - British Deer Fossil Antler Section Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Natural History - Knightia Fossil Fish on Matrix Group
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising three rounded matrices, each with a single Knightia alta specimen. 217 grams total, 83-90 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Petraster Starfish on Matrix
Ordovician Period, circa 485-444 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3
The irregular matrix showing a Petraster sp. specimen with some other fossils. 1.32 kg, 21.5 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Cave Bear Lower Jaw
Late Pleistocene Period, circa 40,000-20,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
From the left side of Ursus spelaeuslower jaw, displaying a canine (repaired) and three molars. 312 grams, 20.3 cm
From the private collection of a London gentleman formed since 2003.
The cave bear was a prehistoric species of bear that lived in Europe and Asia, and became extinct about 24,000 years ago during the Last Glacial Maximum.