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LOT 2408
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Bone Bead Necklace
DEVENSIAN PERIOD, 110,000-12,000 YEARS B.P.
26 3/4 in. (115 grams, 68 cm long).
Restrung using polished Mammuthus primigenius bone beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old Lincoln, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Extinct Fossil Shark and Other Tooth Collection
Cretaceous-Eocene Period, 70-50 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £69
Comprising specimens of different sizes, including examples retaining some or most of the root, enamel and/or serration. 940 grams total, 3-41 mm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Natural History - Juvenile Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth Pair
Miocene-Pliocene Period, 23-3.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Displaying some serrations and good enamel, from the Carcharocles megalodon shark. 73.2 grams total, 61-69 mm
From Florida, U.S.A. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill. -
Natural History - Lapis Lazuli Mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Three large pieces of extremely fine lapis lazuli with good pyrite inclusions. 1.4 kg total, 7-11.7 cm
Extremely fine condition.
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).