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LOT 2759
Natural History - Fossil Sand Shark Teeth Group
EOCENE PERIOD, 56-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3/4 - 1 3/8 in. (35 grams total, 18-36 mm).
Comprising twenty-two Otodus obliquus teeth. [22, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Norfolk, UK, collection.
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LOT 2759
Natural History - Fossil Sand Shark Teeth Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Natural History - Fossil Metcanthina Trilobite
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Natural History - Historic Kolwesite and Rosasite on Hemimorphite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
With chocolate-brown, brownish and greenish grey crystals, possibly from Mexico, collection number 149. 83 grams, 55 mm
Acquired on the UK mineral and fossil market, since 1970. From the historic mineral collection of Richard Valentine Cain, London, UK, thence by descent. Accompanied by an original historic index file card and a letter from the British Museum (Natural History) dated 1983 confirming the specimen to be kolwesite.
