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LOT 2361
Natural History - Fossil Allosaurus Dinosaur Rib Bone Section
LATE JURASSIC PERIOD, 155-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 3/4 in. (415 grams, 14.5 cm).
Comprising a slightly curving specimen with rough surfaces. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Emery County, Utah, U.S.A.
Acquired 1980s.
From an old Bristol, UK, collection.
The name 'Allosaurus' means 'different lizard' alluding to its unique concave vertebrae.
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LOT 2361
Natural History - Fossil Allosaurus Dinosaur Rib Bone Section
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Natural History - Fossil Morocops Trilobite Group
Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising three Morocops (Barrandeops) sp. specimens on a matrix. 210 grams total, 53-59 mm
From the Atlas Mountains, Hamar Laghdad Formation, Prgain, Alnif, Morocco, North Africa. From an old Oxford, UK, paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Rainbow Shell Ammonite
Middle Cretaceous Period, 150 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Displaying iridescence, possibly Beudanticeras sp. 200 grams, 91 mm
From Madagascar. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Fossil Stingray in Matrix
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £389
The sedimentary matrix displaying a superb fossil Cyclobatis major stingray specimen. 1.2 kg, 17.5 cm
Fine condition.
From Lebanon. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
The Cyclobatis stingray, or 'sun fish' is so called due to the radial arrangement of its pectoral fins.
