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LOT 2513
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
DEVENSIAN PERIOD, 110,000-12,000 YEARS B.P.
25 1/4 in. (93 grams, 64 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 2513
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Natural History - Fossil Mesacristata Trilobite
Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Hollardops mesacristata on a matrix. 130 grams, 78 mm
From the Atlas Mountains, Hamar Laghdad Formation, Prgain, Alnif, Morocco, North Africa. From an old Oxford, UK, fossil and mineral collection. -
Natural History - Polished Fossil Ichthyosaurus Vertical Vertebra Section
Jurassic Period, 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £8
Displaying one polished face containing vertebra section. 624 grams, 18.4 cm
From Whitby, North Yorkshire, UK. Ex UK collection.
Ichthyosaurs (from the Greek, meaning 'fish lizard') are extinct marine reptiles which resembled modern dolphins in appearance; the first complete UK specimen was found by the famous fossil hunter Mary Anning (1799-1847 AD) when she was just 12 years of age; the fossil she found is now in the Natural History Museum, London. -
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Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
