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LOT 2490
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
DEVENSIAN PERIOD, 110,000-12,000 YEARS B.P.
22 in. (152 grams, 56 cm).
Restrung using recently polished Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old English collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex gentleman; acquired on the UK art market.
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LOT 2490
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Natural History - 'North Sea' Fossil Woolly Mammoth Tooth
Pleistocene Period, 2.6 million-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
A conserved and varnished Mammuthus primigenius tooth. 1.05 kg, 14 cm
Dredged from the North Sea, probably from Brown Bank, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England, UK. From the private collection of Mr A Hills, Kent, UK. -
Natural History - Large Caddis Fly in Baltic Amber
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Polished to highlight the Caddis fly inclusion. 1.85 grams, 26 mm
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Natural History - Otodus Shark Fossil Tooth in Display Frame
Eocene Period, 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Large size Otodus obliquus tooth in a display frame. 71 grams total, 64 mm
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