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LOT 1936
Natural History - Extinct Fossil Sand Shark Tooth Group
EOCENE PERIOD, 70-50 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1/2 - 7/8 in. (3.27 grams total, 14-22 mm).
A group of eight extinct sand shark teeth. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Khouribga, Morocco, North Africa.
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
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Natural History - Mixed Mineral Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A mixed group of mineral specimens including amethyst, baryte rose, agate, quartz and others; also including a fossil tooth and a lid decorated with a floral inlay. 1.02 kg total, 0.5-17.5 cm
Essex gallery, early 2000s. -
Natural History - Polished Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A polished specimen of amber displaying insect inclusions. 1.13 grams, 21 mm
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Natural History - Fossil Beetle
Cretaceous Period, 108-92 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A fossil beetle in matrix. 162 grams, 10.6 cm
From Santana Formation, Brazil. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.