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LOT 2296
Natural History - Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite Cluster
LOWER JURASSIC PERIOD, TOARCIA STAGE, CIRCA 180 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 1/8 in. (790 grams, 15.5 cm).
A group of Dactylioceras sp. and other fossils in an irregular shale matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Whitby, UK.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Fossil Deltadromeus Theropod Dinosaur Leg Bone Group
Cretaceous Period, circa 90 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Two front leg bone sections from the Dinosaur Deltadromeus agilis; one repaired. 389 grams total, 75-86 mm
From the Kem-Kem Basin, Morocco, North Africa. From an old German paleontological collection.
Deltadromeus meaning 'delta runner' has extraordinarily delicate and long limbs making it one of the fastest dinosaurs to have existed. This meat-eating dinosaur is an early off-shoot of the theropod line on northern continents that gave rise to Tyrannosaurus and the raptor Deinonychus. -
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Natural History - Boxed Polished Quartz Crystal Ball Group [4]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising four translucent spheres with some internal inclusions; supplied in cardboard specimen trays. 338 grams total, 36-40 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Restrung using recently polished Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. 152 grams, 56 cm
From an old English collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex gentleman; acquired on the UK art market.
