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LOT 2505
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur Tooth and Fish Bone Display
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 3/8 in. (400 grams, 11.1 cm).
Comprising two teeth and various fish bone fragments set on a sandstone matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2505
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur Tooth and Fish Bone Display
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Natural History - Fossil African 'T-Rex' Dinosaur Tooth
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Displaying remains of enamelling and serration, from Carcharodontosaurus saharicus. 5.05 grams, 32 mm
From the Tegana formation of the Sahara Desert, Morocco, North Africa. Acquired during the 1980s. From an old Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators of all time (larger than its distant North American T-Rex cousin) and is related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus. -
Natural History - Mosasaur Fossil Tooth Group
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Of three teeth from Prognathodon sp., mosasaur specialised in eating tough shelled prey. 26.3 grams total, 30-41 mm
UK collection since the 1990s. Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
