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LOT 0399
Natural History - Large Fossil Fish Plate
EOCENE PERIOD, 58-36 MILLION YEARS B.P.
23 1/4 in. (13 kg, 59 cm).
A large rectangular matrix with four variously sized Diplomystus sp. and a Knightia alta sp. fish.
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth with Root
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising two Mosasaur prognathodon teeth with roots, set on composite matrices. 669 grams total, 10.3-12.5 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - British Wild Boar and Other Fossil Bone Group
Late Pleistocene Period, 1.5 million-7,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Including wild boar, deer, and others, comprising: neck vertebrae, collar bone, ball-shaped finial of the bone, etc. 1.54 kg total, 6.2-23 cm
Found Colwick Park, Nottinghamshire, UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth and Fish Bones
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
The matrix containing a single Mosasaur prognathodon tooth and several fossilised fish bones. 139 grams, 83 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
