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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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LOT 2354
Natural History - Massive Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
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Natural History - 'Star' Dust from Allende Meteorite Group
Found circa 2010 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Dust from the sawing of the Allende meteorite. 2.07 grams total, 87 x 49 mm each including card
Found in Mexico while filming an episode of the TV series Meterorite Men. Acquired from Steve Arnold, co-star of 'Meteorite Men'. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. Both accompanied by an authenticity card signed by Steve Arnold. -
Natural History - Fossil Cornuproetus Trilobite
Devonian Period, 416-359 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Cornuproetus sp. displaying distinctive swept-back genal spines. 254 grams, 77 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Mixed Fossil Collection
Mainly Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
An interesting group of fossils comprising: three polished heart-shaped coral fossils and one polished to a round shape; a pair of polished goniatites with applied suspension loops; various ammonites, some polished; a polished orthoceras; various trilobite fossils, and others. 1.3 kg total, 1.7-12.6 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
