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LOT 2535
Natural History - Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth
PLIOCENE PERIOD, 5.2-2.5 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 7/8 in. (225 grams, 12.4 cm).
Triangular tooth from Carcharocles megalodon displaying some good polished enamel. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the private collection of Mr G.B., Hampshire, UK.
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Natural History - Mastodon Bone Face Carving
Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Displaying a later carved stylised face with exaggerated facial detailing. 106 grams, 72 mm
Private UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Natural History - Fossil Amazon Rainforest Fossil Tree Trunk Section
Circa 100 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Displaying fossilised bark and tree rings in red, burgundy, orange and black. 2.5 kg, 15 cm wide
From the Bagua Grande region, Peru. Ex old Spanish private collection of Mr J. Dornellas; acquired through inheritance in the 1950s. Acquired from Proto Cultures Art, Manchester, UK, before 2010. From the private collection of Mr A Hills, Kent, UK. Accompanied by a copy of a Proto Cultures Art certificate of authenticity and other documentation.
