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LOT 2537
Polished Fossil Tree Slice
TRIASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 250-200 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 1/8 in. (250 grams, 13 cm).
A cut and polished section of a fossilised tree. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Fossil Claudiosaurus Skeleton
Late Permian-Early Triassic Period, circa 252-250 million years B.P.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Showing the acephalic skeleton of the extinct genus of diapsid reptile, on a rounded matrix. 4.34 kg, 28.5 cm
From Madagascar. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Claudiosaurus is an extinct genus of diapsid reptiles from the Late Permian Sakamena Formation of the Morondava Basin, Madagascar. It is theorised that this was a semi-aquatic, lizard-like dinosaur. -
Fossil Ammonite in Nodule
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An opened nodule containing a large Hildites sp. fossil. 1.29 kg, 14 cm
From Yorkshire coast. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Ammonite Cluster
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