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LOT 2013
Natural History - North American T-Rex Dinosaur Coprolite
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/2 in. (286 grams, 89 mm).
A coprolite (fossilised dung) section from a North American tyrannosaurid dinosaur, possibly the famous T-Rex; held in a white card collector's tray. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom USA.
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2013
Natural History - North American T-Rex Dinosaur Coprolite
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Natural History - Polished Douvilleiceras Fossil Ammonite Group
Middle Cretaceous Period, circa 150 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A group of three polished Douvilleiceras sp. ammonites, also known as a Goat Horn. 137 grams total, 41-47 mm
From the North-East Coast of Madagascar in the jungles of Mahajanga. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth Group
Cretaceous Period, 125-113 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
A mixed group of three Spinosaurs maroccanus fossil teeth with remains of enamelling; held in white card collector's trays. 90 grams total, 36-77 mm
Fine condition, repaired.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter taking small stranded plesiosaurs, pterosaurs, turtles and large fish. -
Natural History - 54 Carat Ruby Crystal Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £57
A group of four natural ruby crystal fragments, one with cortex. 10.8 grams total, 16-23 mm
Fine condition.
Ex UK art market, 1970s. Property of a London gentleman.