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LOT 2334
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, 7-30 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 2334
Natural History - Extinct Fossil Shark and Other Tooth Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
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Natural History - Fossilised Wood Slice
Triassic Period, circa 230 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Polished to both sides. 762 grams, 17.2 cm
From Madagascar. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection. -
Natural History - Mastodon Bone Face Carving
Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Displaying a later carved stylised face with exaggerated facial detailing. 199 grams, 89 mm
Private UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Devensian Period, circa 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Mainly oblate, from Mammuthus primigenius. 114 grams, 68 cm long
From an old Lincoln, UK, collection.
