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LOT 2510
Natural History - Fossil Star Fish Group
ORDOVICIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 485.4-443.8 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 - 4 1/2 in. (671 grams total, 10.1-11.4 cm).
Comprising three irregular matrices, two containing a single specimen of Petraster sp. and the third with two partial specimens. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - British Fossil Bivalve Collection
Early Jurassic Period, 201-174 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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Natural History - Mosasaur Fossil Partial Jaw with Teeth
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A lower jaw section displaying two large teeth from the Mosasaur prognathodon sp. 154 grams, 84 mm
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Natural History - Polished Green Tourmaline Group
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UK gallery, early 2000s.