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LOT 2354
Natural History - Massive Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 125-113 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 1/4 in. (124 grams, 13.3 cm).
From Spinosaurs maroccanus with partial root; repaired.
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish.
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Natural History - Fossil Fly Group
Eocene Period, 50 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising three specimens on a matrix. 145 grams total, 51-66 mm
From the Green River Formation, south western Wyoming, U.S.A. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Polished Fossil Orthoceras and Goniatite Stand on Rock
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A freestanding display set with an Orthoceras sp. and a Goniatite sp. specimens. 869 grams, 15.5 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Heart-Shaped Polished Fossil Coral Head
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Cut to a heart shape and polished to reveal the internal structure. 122 grams, 71 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
