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LOT 2448
Natural History - Fossil Triceratops Dinosaur Frill Bone Section
UPPER CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 70 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 3/8 in. (324 grams, 13.5 cm).
Comprising a large rectangular section of the frill bone. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Lance Creek Formation, Weston Co., Wyoming, USA.
Collected 1930-1960.
From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
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LOT 2448
Natural History - Fossil Triceratops Dinosaur Frill Bone Section
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Jurassic Period, circa 200-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Natural History - Fossil African 'T-rex' Dinosaur Tooth with Root
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-93 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With visible serration, from Carcharodontosaurus saharicus. 20 grams, 83 mm
From the Tegana formation of the Sahara Desert, Morocco. Acquired during the 1980s. From an old Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators (larger than its distant North American T-Rex cousin) of all time and is also related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus.
