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LOT 2488
Natural History - Extinct Fossil Shark and Other Tooth Collection
CRETACEOUS-EOCENE PERIOD, 70-50 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1/8 - 1 1/8 in. (940 grams total, 5-29 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 2488
Natural History - Extinct Fossil Shark and Other Tooth Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Natural History - Fossil Brittle Star Group
Ordovician Period, 485-444 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Fine condition.
From El Kaid Errami, Tafilalt, Morocco, North Africa. Ex an old German paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Shrimp
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising two specimens on a rectangular sandstone matrix. 126 grams, 80 mm
From Lebanon. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Fly Group
Eocene Period, 50 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising three specimens on a matrix. 150 grams total, 58-60 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.