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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 - Large Ludwigia Fossil Ammonite
Middle Jurassic Period, 200-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Polished through the shell to reveal the dividing gas chambers of Ludwigia murchisonae. 1.27 kg, 18 cm
From Horn Park, Beaminster, Dorset, UK. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection. -
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Natural History - Fossil Ray-Finned Enchodus Jaw
Cretaceous Period, 67-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
The fossilised remains of a Enchodus sp. ray-finned fish jaw, including a number of slender teeth; in an oblong matrix retaining its plaster field jacket. 3.7 kg, 40 cm
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Enchodus is an extinct genus of aulopiform ray-finned fish related to lancetfish and lizardfish. -
Natural History - Polished Goniatite Display
Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
The ammonoid cephalopod on a textured matrix, polished to reveal the internal gas chambers. 1.24 kg, 21.5 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
