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LOT 2278
Natural History - Giant British Fossil Belemnite Collection
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 200-145 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 1/4 - 7 1/8 in. (495 grams total, 13.5-18 cm).
Comprising five bullet-shaped rostra of Belemnite cylindroteuthis. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound near Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, UK.
Stone Treasures, Midlands, UK, 2017.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
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LOT 2278
Natural History - Giant British Fossil Belemnite Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Natural History - Fossil Whitby Dac Ammonite Cluster
Lower Jurassic Period, Toarcian Stage, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising variously sized Dactylioceras sp. specimens. 1.11 kg, 16.8 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Massive Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 125-113 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
From Spinosaurs maroccanus with partial root; repaired. 124 grams, 13.3 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish. -
Natural History - Indo-Chinite Black Meteoritic Glass Tektite Group
Found circa 2010 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Black tektite pair formed from the impact of a meteorite. 30 grams total, 33-37 mm
Acquired from Steve Arnold, co-star of 'Meteorite Men'. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. Accompanied by a card from Steve Arnold and an information sheet on tektites.