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LOT 2340
Natural History - Fossil Phacops Trilobite
DEVONIAN PERIOD, 444-359 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 7/8 in. (392 grams, 97 mm).
The aquatic arthropod with its back arched, resting on an irregular matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Natural History - Enormous Two Metre Section of Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Spine
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
The spine section comprising sixteen large, perfectly lined dorsal vertebrae with transverse processes with another at each end lying flat, various other vertebrae and rib sections resting next to the spine; on a sedimentary matrix wrapped in a plaster field jacket. 60 kg, 1.79 m
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
Mosasaurs (from the Greek for 'lizard') were aquatic dinosaurs which probably gave birth to live young. -
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Teeth
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising two overlapping Mosasaur prognathodon teeth. 466 grams, 11.1 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Sarocrinus Varsovensis Crinoid on Matrix
Carboniferous Period, circa 358-298 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A Sarocrinus varsovensis showing the crown with good detail. 59 grams, 65 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
