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LOT 2473
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
DEVENSIAN PERIOD, 110,000-12,000 YEARS B.P.
24 3/4 in. (187 grams total, 63 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 2473
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private 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. -
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Devensian Period, circa 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Mainly oblate, from Mammuthus primigenius. 114 grams, 68 cm long
From an old Lincoln, UK, collection.