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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 - British Asteroceras Fossil Ammonite
Jurassic Period, circa 202-201 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Displayed in a free-standing matrix; from the Frodingham Ironstone Member. 2 kg, 18 cm
From the exhausted Coningsby Quarry, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, UK. -
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Restrung using graduated and polished Mammuthus primigenius bone beads of roughly spherical form. 112 grams, 70 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Natural History - Polished Kambaba Orbicular Bacteria Jasper Palm Stone
Circa 3 billion years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Also known as crocodile jasper, polished to an egg-shaped specimen with attractive surfaces. 128 grams total, 60 mm
From Madagascar. Ex Bristol, UK, collection.
This stromatolite formed in shallow waters from the build up of a group of cyanobacteria. It is also known as blue-green algae and their fossil record dates back almost three and a half billion years.
