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LOT 2396
Natural History - Large Triple Agadir Fossil Ammonite Display
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 145-66 MILLION YEARS B.P.
18 1/2 in. (20.2 kg, 46.5 cm).
Comprising three Mellitella sp. fossil ammonites with well preserved ribs.
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2396
Natural History - Large Triple Agadir Fossil Ammonite Display
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Restrung with coin-shaped and annular beads. 43.9 grams, 25.5 cm
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, gallery. -
Natural History - Enormous Two Metre Section of Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Spine
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
The spine section comprising sixteen large, perfectly lined dorsal vertebrae with transverse processes with another at each end lying flat, various other vertebrae and rib sections resting next to the spine; on a sedimentary matrix wrapped in a plaster field jacket. 60 kg, 1.79 m
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
Mosasaurs (from the Greek for 'lizard') were aquatic dinosaurs which probably gave birth to live young. -
Natural History - Fossil Dactylioceras Ammonite Cluster
Jurassic Period, Toarcian Stage, 174-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising a number of overlapping Dactylioceras athleticum ammonites in layers. 457 grams, 11.1 cm
From Germany. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.