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LOT 2431
Natural History - Woolly Mammoth Fossil Tusk Section
PLEISTOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 40,000 YEARS B.P.
7 7/8 in. (122 grams, 20 cm).
With some attractive patterning. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the North Sea.
From an old Bristol, UK, collection.
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Natural History - Polished Ammonite Plate
Jurassic Period, 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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Natural History - Fossil Barasaurus Skeleton
Late Permian-Early Triassic Period, 255 million years B.P.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £183
Barasaurus besairiei reptile on a matrix. 915 grams, 24.7 cm
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Natural History - Very Large Polished Fossil Belemnite
Jurassic Period, 160 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Cylindroteuthis sp.; held in a collector's tray. 126 grams total, 19 cm
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