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LOT 2427
Natural History - Fossil Hybodus Shark Fin Spine Group
LOWER CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 95 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/8 - 5 in. (57 grams total, 7.9-12.7 cm).
Comprising three specimens. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Kem Kem Basin, Eastern Morocco, North Africa.
Collected between 1930 and 1960.
From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
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Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Fossil Tusk Section
Pleistocene Period, circa 40,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
With some attractive patterning. 122 grams, 20 cm
From the North Sea. From an old Bristol, UK, collection. -
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. -
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur Tooth and Fish Bone Display
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising two teeth and various fish bone fragments set on a sandstone matrix. 400 grams, 11.1 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
