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LOT 2385
Natural History - Fossil Kingii Trilobite Group
MIDDLE CAMBRIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 505 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 3/8 - 4 in. (230 grams total, 5.8-10.3 cm).
Three Elrathia kingii specimens, each on an irregular matrices. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom U-Dig Quarry, Utah, U.S.A.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Polished Copal Group with Insects
Carboniferous Period, circa 3 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising three rods with many insect inclusions. 43 grams total, 6-14 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Turtle Coprolite
Eocene Period, circa 50 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Comprising a large example of turtle coprolite (fossilised turtle excrement). 181 grams, 76 mm
From the Wilkes Formation, Salmon Creek, Lewis County, Washington, USA. Acquired during the 1980s. From an old Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Triangular tooth of Carcharocles megalodon displaying some good polished enamel. 109 grams. 93 mm
Property of the vendor's father, thence by descent. From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman.
