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LOT 2541
Set of Woolly Rhinoceros Teeth
DEVENSIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 110,000-12,000 YEARS B.P.
3 1/4 - 4 5/8 in. (640 grams total, 8.1-11.8 cm).
Comprising four teeth from the lower right jaw of a large male. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenancePerma frost of Siberia.
From a Netherlands collector in the 2020s.
From a private collection.
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Large Polished Ammonite Platter
Jurassic Period, circa 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
A circular composite plate of overlapping Cleoniceras sp. ammonites. 583 grams, 22.7 cm
From a Norfolk, UK, collection. -
Mixed Cornwall and Other Crystal and Mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising: quartz from Rostowrack China Clay Pit, Cornwall; smoky quartz from Virginia Pit, St Stephen, Cornwall; chalcopyrite from Mount Wellington Mine, Twelveheads, Cornwall; rhodonite from Greystone Wood Mine, Lawhitton, Cornwall; tourmaline from Buttern Hill Placers, Altarnun, Cornwall; rutile from Lanterdan Quarry, Treknow, Cornwall; epimorph in siderite from Virtuous Lady Mine Buckland, Monachorum, Devon; banded gneiss specimen. 2.04 kg total, 3.2-13.7 cm
From the property of a Cornwall, UK, gentleman. -
British Fossil Vertebra
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Large section of a fossilised vertebra with two raised projections on one side, possibly from a mosasaur. 407 grams, 96 mm3 3/4 in.
From Abingdon, Oxfordshire. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
