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LOT 2739
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
DEVENSIAN PERIOD, 110,000-12,000 YEARS B.P.
23 5/8 in. (175 grams, 60 cm).
Restrung using recently polished Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London collection, 2000s.
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LOT 2739
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Consisting of a reddish spessartite crystal on a black tourmaline on a white matrix, with a sprinkling of some smaller garnet crystals; purchased for £38.00 from Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd, in the 1980s, with an old label. 11.8 grams, 24 mm
Acquired on the UK mineral and fossil market, since 1970. From the historic mineral collection of Richard Valentine Cain, London, UK, thence by descent. Accompanied by an original historic index file card. -
Natural History - Large Fossil Crinoid Plate
Silurian Period, circa 443-416 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £293
Presenting a Scyphocrinus elegans specimen with good details on a tongue-shaped matrix. 4.3 kg, 41 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Goniatite Display Stand
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising four Goniatite sp. specimens on a textured freestanding matrix. 2.19 kg, 21.2 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.