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LOT 2284
Natural History - Fossil 'Diosaurus' Crocodile Skull and Vertebrae
PALEOCENE EPOCH, 66-56 MILLION YEARS B.P.
20 in. (7.15 kg, 51 cm).
Displaying the left side of the skull and jaws with teeth, with a number of vertebrae to the side, set on a sandstone matrix; possibly Argochampsa krebsi. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2284
Natural History - Fossil 'Diosaurus' Crocodile Skull and Vertebrae
Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
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Silurian Period, circa 443-416 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Natural History - Fossil Speculator Trilobite
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Phacops speculator specimen on a matrix. 193 grams, 76 mm
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Natural History - Fossil Saxony Fern
Carboniferous Period, circa 345-280 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Showing good structure, on an irregular matrix. 376 grams, 10 cm
From Saxony, Germany. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.