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LOT 2286
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
DEVENSIAN PERIOD, 110,000-12,000 YEARS B.P.
26 in. (250 grams, 66 cm long).
Restrung using graduated and polished Mammuthus primigenius bone beads of roughly spherical form. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 2286
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
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Natural History - Polished Green Tourmaline Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising a quantity of over approximately 500 carats of tumble-polished green tourmaline crystals. 99 grams total, 5-13 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Natural History - Fossil Morocops Trilobite Group
Upper Devonian Period, circa 385-359 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising three Morocops (Barrandeops) sp. on individual matrices. 146 grams total, 42-53 mm
From Hamar Laghdad Formation, Pragian, (Alnif), Morocco. From an old Oxford paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Fossil 'African T-rex' Dinosaur Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-93 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
From Carcharodontosaurus saharicus. 19.8 grams, 62 mm
From the Tegana formation of the Sahara Desert, Morocco. Acquired during the 1980s. From an old Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators (larger than its distant North American T-Rex cousin) of all time and is also related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus.
