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LOT 1782
Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
MIOCENE-PLIOCENE PERIOD, 23-3.5 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 3/4 in. (162 grams, 96 mm).
A large Carcharocles megalodon shark tooth with remains of enamelling. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired at Birmingham Coin Fair.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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Natural History - Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Section Slice Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A group of six polished agate slices. 630 grams total, 12-13.2 cm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Mammoth Fossil Tusk Section
Pleistocene Period, circa 40,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
A Mammoth primigenius tusk section of mainly gold, brown colouring and with some attractive patterning. 82 grams, 19 cm
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Natural History - Permian Branchiosaur Fossil Amphibian on Matrix
Permian Period, circa 280 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A matrix containing a fossil Branchiosaur sp. amphibian on a matrix. 119 grams, 10.5 cm
Fine condition.
From Pfalz, Germany. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.
Branchiosaur means 'gill lizard'.
