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LOT 2506
Natural History - Dolphin Vertebra Group
MIOCENE AGE, CIRCA 15 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 1/4 - 3 5/8 in. (352 grams total, 56-91 mm).
Comprising four Delphinus sp. vertebrae. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom North Carolina, U.S.A.
Acquired 1950s-1960s.
From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection.
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Natural History - Fossil Fly Group
Eocene Period, 50 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising three specimens on a matrix. 145 grams total, 51-66 mm
From the Green River Formation, south western Wyoming, U.S.A. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Large Ludwigia Fossil Ammonite
Middle Jurassic Period, 200-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Polished through the shell to reveal the dividing gas chambers of Ludwigia murchisonae. 1.27 kg, 18 cm
From Horn Park, Beaminster, Dorset, UK. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection. -
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Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Restrung using polished Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. 93 grams, 68 cm long
Ex private collection of a Shropshire, UK, gentleman, 1990s.
