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LOT 2495
Natural History - Extinct Fossil Shark and Other Tooth Collection
CRETACEOUS-EOCENE PERIOD, 70-50 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1/8 - 1 in. (940 grams total, 7-27 mm).
Comprising specimens of different sizes, including examples retaining some or most of the root, enamel and/or serration. [Approximately 1600, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 2495
Natural History - Extinct Fossil Shark and Other Tooth Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Natural History - Fossil Otodus Shark Tooth
Eocene Period, 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £21
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From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Woolly Rhinoceros Vertebra
Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
From the Coelodonta antiquitatis. 257 grams, 12.8 cm
From Brown Bank, Lowestoft, UK. From an old Norwich collection collected before 1960. -
Natural History - Fossil Mesacristata Trilobite
Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Hollardops mesacristata on a matrix. 130 grams, 78 mm
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