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LOT 2543
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
DEVENSIAN PERIOD, 110,000-12,000 YEARS B.P.
26 3/4 in. (94 grams, 68 cm long).
Restrung using polished Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx private collection of a Shropshire, UK, gentleman, 1990s.
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LOT 2543
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Natural History - Fossil Morocops Trilobite Group
Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising three Morocops (Barrandeops) sp. on a matrix. 275 grams total, 58-61 mm
From the Atlas Mountains, Hamar Laghdad Formation, Prgain, Alnif, Morocco, North Africa. From an old Oxford, UK, paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Pine Cone
Eocene Period, 55-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
An agatized Dicotaledon fruit specimen. 13.8 grams, 40 mm
From the Western Sahara Desert, Morocco, North Africa. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Stingray in Matrix
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £389
The sedimentary matrix displaying a superb fossil Cyclobatis major stingray specimen. 1.2 kg, 17.5 cm
Fine condition.
From Lebanon. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
The Cyclobatis stingray, or 'sun fish' is so called due to the radial arrangement of its pectoral fins.