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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 - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Restrung using polished Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. 110 grams, 66 cm long
From an old Lincoln, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Mosasaur Fossil Tooth Group
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Of three teeth from Prognathodon sp., mosasaur specialised in eating tough shelled prey. 29.2 grams, 32-39 mm
UK collection since the 1990s. Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Natural History - Polished Heart-Shaped Fossil Coral Display
Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Bifacial palm stone, polished to show to structure of the fossilised coral. 106 grams, 68 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
