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LOT 0382
Natural History - Canis Lupus Ice Age Wolf's Skull
PLEISTOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 60,000-40,000 B.P.
9 5/8 in. (2.18 kg total, 24.5 cm high including stand).
Partially fossilized and near complete, retaining many of the animal's teeth; accompanied by a custom-made display stand.
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a London gentleman.
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LOT 0382
Natural History - Canis Lupus Ice Age Wolf's Skull
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000€2,320 - 3,480 (for guidance only)$2,700 - 4,050 (for guidance only)
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Natural History - Large British Asteroceras Fossil Ammonite
Jurassic Period, circa 202-201 million years B.P.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £278
An Asteroceras sp. polished fossil ammonite displayed in a free-standing matrix; from the Frodingham Ironstone Member. 3.5 kg, 22 cm wide
From the exhausted Coningsby Quarry, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, UK. -
Natural History - Fossil 'African T-rex' Dinosaur Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-93 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
With some remaining serration, from Carcharodontosaurus saharicus; repaired. 24.4 grams, 59 mm
From the Tegana formation of the Sahara Desert, Morocco. Acquired during the 1980s. From an old Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators (larger than its distant North American T- Rex cousin) of all time and is also related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus. -
Natural History - Mosasaur Fossil Tooth with Root Group
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Each Mosasaur Prognathodon sp. tooth on composite rock. 920 grams total, 13 cm each
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
