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LOT 2211
Natural History - Canis Teilhardi Ice Age Wolf's Skull
LATE PLIOCENE-EARLY PLEISTOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 5.3 MILLION-60,000 YEARS B.P.
9 5/8 in. (2.18 kg total, 24.5 cm high including stand).
Partially fossilised and near complete, retaining many of the animal's teeth; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a London gentleman.
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Natural History - British Bison Bone Group
Pleistocene Period, circa 2.6 million-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising mainly leg bone and rib sections from Bison priscus. 2.2 kg total, 6.5-27 cm
From Oxfordshire, UK. From a Norfolk, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Pebble-shaped polished specimen with insect and other inclusions. 0.68 grams, 14 mm
From a North American collection. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Cut and Polished Lapis Lazuli Tile Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Of rectangular form with one polished face. 256 grams total, 9 - 11.5 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).