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LOT 2509
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
DEVENSIAN PERIOD, 110,000-12,000 YEARS B.P.
26 in. (190 grams, 66 cm long).
Restrung using polished Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher.
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LOT 2509
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Oligocene Age, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising seven pieces, all containing flies together with other inclusions. 2.31 grams total, 10-18 mm
Collected 1930-1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Fossil Shrimps
Late Cretaceous Period, Cenomanian Stage, circa 100.5-93.9 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
On a sedimentary matrix comprising three Carpopenaeus callirostris specimens. 123 grams, 69 x 66 mm
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Mastodon Fossil Bone Carving
Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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From Island of Java. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection.
