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LOT 2004
Natural History - Fossil Bivalve Group
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 150 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 3/4 - 3 1/4 in. (434 grams total, 71-83 mm).
A pair of fossilised bivalves. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Morondava River Basin, Atsimo-Andrefana region, Southwest Madagascar.
From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection.
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Natural History - Pair of Barasaurus Skeletons
Early Triassic Period, circa 255 million years B.P.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £333
A pair of complete fossil Barasaurus besairiei skeletons on a matrix. 2.08 kg, 29.5 cm wide
From Plateau de I'lsala, Madagascar. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.
Barasaurus is an extinct genus of the Owenettid procolophonoid parareptile. -
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Natural History - Large Mammoth Bone Display
Pleistocene Period, 2.6 million years-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
A large section of a mammoth scapula bone from Mammuthus primigenius; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 3.59 kg total, 41 cm high including stand
Fair condition.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Polished Mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
A mixed group of 100 polished mineral 'pebbles'. 1 kg total, 20-34 mm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
