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LOT 2242
Natural History - Woolly Rhinoceros Lower Back Tooth
ICE AGE, 50,000-20,000 YEARS B.P.
4 in. (176 grams, 99 mm).
With two bifurcated roots and enamel grinding surface. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Yakutsk, Permafrost Region, Siberia.
Acquired from an old Dutch collection.
From the collection of a Norfolk, UK, lady collector.
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LOT 2242
Natural History - Woolly Rhinoceros Lower Back Tooth
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
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Natural History - Iridescent Fossil Ammonite
Cretaceous Period, circa 113-100 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A naturally iridescent Cleoniceras besairiei ammonite. 83 grams, 68 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Knightia Fossil Fish Group
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising two Knightia alta fossil fish on matrices. 268 grams total, 11.6-12.2 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Natural History - Fossil Onchosaurus Rostral Spines
Cretaceous Period, circa 100-66 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Comprising two Onchopristus numidus snout spines. 20 grams total, 47-51 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.