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LOT 1932
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Group
DEVENSIAN PERIOD, 110,000-12,000 YEARS B.P.
1/2 in. (39.1 grams total, 12-14 mm).
Comprising recently polished oblate Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. [14, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Natural History - African 'T-rex' Fossil Tooth and Root
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