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LOT 2476
Natural History - Scunthorpe Fossil Ammonite Group
JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 200 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 3/4 - 3 3/4 in. (261 grams total, 70-96 mm).
Comprising two cut and polished Aegasteroceras sagittarium ammonites showing good detailing. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Conesby Quarry, Scunthorpe, UK.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2476
Natural History - Scunthorpe Fossil Ammonite Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Natural History - Fossilised Wood Section
Triassic Period, circa 250-200 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A section of fossilised wood with a polished face. 735 grams, 17 cm
From Madagascar. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection. -
Natural History - Iridescent Rainbow Shell Ammonite
Cretaceous Period, circa 113-100 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Cleoniceras besairiei with large portions of the shell with rainbow iridescence. 100 grams, 72 mm
From Madagascar. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Spinosaur Dinosaur Tooth Pair
Cretaceous Period, circa 125-113 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising two teeth with partial roots; repaired. 33 grams total, 57-62 mm
From in the phosphate mine region, Khouribga, Morocco, North Africa. 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.
