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LOT 1949
Natural History - Fossil Dolphin Vertebra Group
MIOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 15 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 7/8 - 3 3 5/8 in. (302 grams total, 72-91 mm).
A group of three fossilised Delphinus sp. dolphin vertebrae. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom North Carolina, U.S.A.
Acquired 1950s-1960s.
From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.
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Natural History - Lambeosaurus Hadrosaurid Dinosaur Fossil Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 84-70 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A fossil Lambeosaur sp. tooth; held in a collector's box with viewing panel. 45 grams total, 83 x 63 cm including box
From the Hell Creek Formation, South Dakota, U.S.A. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Spinosaurus Dinosaur Fossil Tooth Group
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
A trio of Spinosaurus sp. fossil teeth with remains of enamelling. 56 grams total, 57-64 mm
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 - Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Slice Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A group of 25 polished agate geode slices of various sizes and colours. 656 grams total, 5.1-10.5 cm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
