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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 - Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
The polished surfaces allowing trapped insects to be viewed inside. 1.48 grams, 18 mm
Ex private UK collection formed in the 1980s. -
Natural History - Fossil Rainbow Shell Ammonite
Middle Cretaceous Period, 150 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Displaying iridescence, possibly Beudanticeras sp. 200 grams, 91 mm
From Madagascar. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Cut and Polished Fossil Ammonite Halves
Middle Cretaceous Period, 150 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Displaying the distinctive structure of the chambers of Cleoniceras sp. ammonite with some iridescence; chip to edge of one half. 190 grams total, 87-90 mm
From Madagascar. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
