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LOT 2499
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, 1-31 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 2499
Natural History - Extinct Fossil Shark and Other Tooth Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £55
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Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur Tooth with Root
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Set on a sandstone matrix; tooth repaired. 250 grams, 95 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Rastellum Bivalve
Middle Jurassic-late Cretaceous Period, 174-66 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
The mollusc specimen with a narrow-valved tubular shell. 120 grams, 73 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil 'Sand Dollar' on Matrix
Jurassic Period, 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising a large specimen on a sandstone matrix. 555 grams, 17 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.