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LOT 2318
Natural History - British Woolly Mammoth Fossil Tusk Section Group
PLEISTOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 40,000 YEARS B.P.
1 7/8 - 5 1/2 in. (259 grams total, 4.7-14 cm).
Mammuthus primigenius tusk fragments. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound North Sea, UK.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2318
Natural History - British Woolly Mammoth Fossil Tusk Section Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Natural History - Insect Paper Weight Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising three resin blocks with: a giant wasp, a cicada, and another insect. 263 grams total, 73 x 41 mm each
Acquired from Newark Fossil and Gem Fair, circa 2012. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. -
Natural History - Large Triple Agadir Fossil Ammonite Display
Cretaceous Period, 145-66 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Comprising three Mellitella sp. fossil ammonites with well preserved ribs. 20.2 kg, 46.5 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Large Polished Fossil Orthoceras 'Rocket'
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
The extinct nautiloid cephalopod polished to reveal the internal gas chambers; the extremely long body set on a textured freestanding matrix. 30.4 kg, 102 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
