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LOT 2460
Natural History - Fossil Agadir Ammonite
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 90 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 3/4 in. (1.3 kg, 12.1 cm).
The medium sized freestanding white ammonite with a cut base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Morocco, North Africa.
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Polished Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite Group
Lower Jurassic Period, Toarcian Stage, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising three cut nodules containing Dactylioceras tenuicostatum ammonite. 320 grams total, 64-81 mm
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Spinosaurus Teeth
Cretaceous Period, Aptian Stage, circa 125-113 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising a pair of Spinosaurs maroccanus teeth, one repaired. 43 grams total, 61-67 mm
From the phosphate mine region, Khouribga, Morocco, North Africa. Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter taking small stranded plesiosaurs, pterosaurs, turtles and large fish. -
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Restrung using polished Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. 122 grams, 62 cm long
Private UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher.
