Loading, please wait...
LOT 2365
Natural History - Polished Fossil Goniatite Book Ends
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 in. (3.4 kg total, 15 cm high each).
Comprising a pair of polished fossiliferous matrices set with a raised Goniatite sp. ammonite. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 2365
Natural History - Polished Fossil Goniatite Book Ends
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
-
.jpg)
Natural History - Canis Teilhardi Wolf's Skull
Late Pliocene-early Pleistocene Period, circa 5.3 million-60,000 years B.P.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £525
A near complete example retaining many of the animal's teeth; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 1.73 kg total, 27.5 cm high including stand
From the private collection of a London gentleman. -
Natural History - Polished Amethyst Necklace Pendant Bead
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Of amorphous form and with a polished surface; drilled vertically for suspension. 9.5 grams, 22 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Natural History - Fossil African 'T-rex' Dinosaur Tooth with Root
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-93 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With visible serration, from Carcharodontosaurus saharicus. 20 grams, 83 mm
From the Tegana formation of the Sahara Desert, Morocco. Acquired during the 1980s. From an old Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators (larger than its distant North American T-Rex cousin) of all time and is also related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus.
