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LOT 1972
Natural History - Fossil Woolly Mammoth Tooth
PLEISTOCENE PERIOD, 2.6 MILLION-11,700 YEARS B.P.
9 5/8 in. (3.5 kg, 24.5 cm).
A fossil Mammuthus primigenius woolly mammoth tooth showing good remains of chewing surface and root plate.
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Polished Fossil Ammonite Display
Jurassic Period, 199-145 million years B.P.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
A fossil ammonite mounted on a matrix style display base; some restoration. 4.1 kg, 22 cm high
From Madagascar. Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
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Natural History - Gypsum Mineral Blade Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
A group of over 160 gypsum blades. 1.1 kg total, 10-80 mm
Fair condition.
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Polished Amber with Spider Inclusion
Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
A polished specimen of amber displaying a spider inclusion. 4.87 grams, 33 mm
From the Baltic Sea Coast, Primorskoje mine, Kaliningrad. From an Essex, UK, collection. Accompanied by an illustrated identification card with collection number 3211.
