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LOT 2512
Natural History - Extinct Fossil Shark and Other Tooth Collection
CRETACEOUS-EOCENE PERIOD, 70-50 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1/8 - 1 in. (940 grams total, 7-27 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 2512
Natural History - Extinct Fossil Shark and Other Tooth Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
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Natural History - Large Oum Dreyga Meteorite with Full Fusion Crust
Fell 16 October 2003 A.D., 0200 hrsSold for (Inc. bp): £286
An example of an ordinary chondrite H3-5 stone meteorite displayed in a Swiss membrane box with aluminium identification label; Gour Lafkah, Western Sahara. 157 grams total, 10 x 10 cm including box
From Gour Lafkah, Western Sahara. Ex French collection. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Meteoritica dated 2 April 2009. -
Natural History - Fossil Saltasaurus Dinosaur Eggshell Fragment
Late Cretaceous Period, circa 70 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Displaying remains of the shell's textured surface; held in a collector's display box and accompanied y an information label which states 'Patagonia, Argentina. In the province of Neuquen in Patagonia, rocks of late Cretaceous age contain vast numbers of nests of the dinosaur Saltasaurus, together with broken fragments of hatched eggshell. These sites have provided much information about the family life of dinosaurs.' 150 grams total, 14 x 11.5 cm including case
From Patagonia, Argentina. Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Dactylioceras Ammonites
Lower Jurassic Period, circa 172 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising a number of Dactylioceras sp. ammonites on a matrix. 342 grams, 12.3 cm
From Bayern, Germany. Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
