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LOT 2480
Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
MIOCENE-PLIOCENE PERIOD, 23-3.5 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 3/8 in. (82 grams, 87 mm).
Displaying some good polished tooth enamel, from Carcharocles megalodon. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Florida, U.S.A.
Collected between 1930 and 1960.
From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
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Natural History - Extinct Shark Fossil Tooth Group
Cretaceous-Eocene Period, 70-50 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £49
Comprising specimens of different sizes, including examples retaining some or most of the root, enamel and/or serration. 330 grams total, 10-30 mm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
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Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Restrung using polished Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. 107 grams, 66 cm long
From an old Lincoln, UK, collection. -
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Natural History - Plesiosaur Fossil Bone Bead Necklace String
Jurassic Period, 155 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Restrung using polished bone beads. 91 grams, 55 cm long
From Kimmeridge Clay, Jurassic Coast, Dorset, UK. From an old Lincoln, UK, collection.
