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LOT 2315
Natural History - Fossil Onchosaurus Rostral Spines
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 100-66 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 - 2 1/8 in. (26 grams total, 50-54 mm).
Comprising two Onchopristus numidus snout spines. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Natural History - Sanibel Island, USA, Seashell Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising a large group of attractive seashells in a variety of colours and types. 937 grams total, 20-78 mm
Acquired from various sources within the UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Natural History - Fossil Otodus Shark Tooth Necklace
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising an Otodus obliquus tooth made into a pendant and suspended from a cord necklace; supplied in a gift box. 26 grams total, tooth: 31 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Restrung with tubular polyhedral beads. 12.2 grams, 40.5 cm
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, gallery.