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LOT 2414
Natural History - Large Fossil Shark Vertebra
UPPER PALAEOCENE, THANETIAN STAGE, CIRCA 56 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 5/8 in. (155 grams, 65 mm).
From Otodus obliquus Agassiz 1843 (mackerel shark). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Ouled Abdoun Basin Formation (Phosphate beds), Oued Zem, Morocco, North Africa.
From an old Oxfordshire fossil and mineral collection.
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LOT 2414
Natural History - Large Fossil Shark Vertebra
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Natural History - Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode End Group [4]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising four cut and polished ends, one with light coloured banding; one with milky white layer above dark brown banding; one with dark rounded formations forming a 'Mickey Mouse' head; one with light grey and yellow banding forming a 'happy face'. 653 grams total, 9.1-10.8 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - 'North Sea' Fossil Woolly Mammoth Tusk Tip
Pleistocene Period, 2.6 million-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
From Mammuthus primigenius, cleaned and conserved. 177 grams total, 13.5 cm
Dredged from the North Sea, probably from Brown Bank, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England, UK. From the private collection of Mr A Hills, Kent, UK. -
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Natural History - Unpolished Fossil Tree Branch Section Group [10]
Triassic Period, 251-199 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Showing some good bark detail and internal layering. 1.02 kg total, 39-60 mm
From Madagascar. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
