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LOT 2441
Natural History - Juvenile Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth Pair
MIOCENE-PLIOCENE PERIOD, 23-3.5 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 3/8 - 2 3/4 in. (73.2 grams total, 61-69 mm).
Displaying some serrations and good enamel, from the Carcharocles megalodon shark. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Florida, U.S.A.
Collected between 1930 and 1960.
From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
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LOT 2441
Natural History - Juvenile Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Natural History - Fossil Priscacara Fish
Eocene Period, 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £140
On a rectangular matrix. 259 grams, 17.5 cm
Fine condition.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Flexicalymene Trilobite Nodule
Ordovician Period, circa 370 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising the positive and negative of the trilobite specimen. 93 grams total, 41-53 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Argentinian Campo del Cielo Meteorite
Fell 6000-5000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
With irregular surfaces, classified as a nickel iron (IAB) meteorite, composition 92.9% iron, 6.7% nickel. 94 grams, 42 mm
Discovered 1576 A.D., Chaco Province, Argentina. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.