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LOT 2140
Natural History - Fossil Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth Group
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 125-113 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 - 2 1/4 in. (29 grams total, 52-56 mm).
Comprising three teeth with partial root; two repaired. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish.
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LOT 2140
Natural History - Fossil Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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Natural History - Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite Cluster
Lower Jurassic Period, Toarcian Stage, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Possibly Eleganticeras sp. on a naturally round matrix which has been split to reveal the four ammonite specimens. 1.88 kg, 13.6 cm
From Whitby, UK. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Polished Fossil Goniatite Group
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising three polished specimens. 291 grams total, 69-74 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Historic Botryoidal Haematite Mineral Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
With many rounded segments. 124 grams, 62 mm
Collected in person from various parts of the world mainly between 1957-1966. From the private mineral collection of Stephen Atkinson, Harpenden, UK. Accompanied by a copy of a letter from the vendor giving details of him collecting these minerals throughout his life.
