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LOT 2431
Natural History - Large Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite
LOWER JURASSIC PERIOD, TOARCIAN STAGE, CIRCA 180 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 1/4 in. (1.08 kg, 13.5 cm).
Hildoceras sp. in an irregular shale pebble. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Whitby, UK.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Fossil African 'T-Rex' Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-93 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
With some good enamel, from Carcharodontosaurus saharicus. 10.3 grams, 51 mm
From the Tegana formation of the Sahara Desert, Morocco, North Africa. Acquired during 1980s. From an old Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators (larger than its distant North American T-Rex cousin) of all time and is also related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus. -
Natural History - Otodus Shark Fossil Tooth in Display Frame
Eocene Period, 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Large size Otodus obliquus tooth in a display frame. 71 grams total, 64 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
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Natural History - Mixed Cut and Polished Mineral Gaming Token Group [50]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Each cut and polished to a wedge shape, comprising: agate, jasper, tiger's eye, rhodonite, and others. 430 grams total, 36-43 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
