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LOT 3091
Spinosaurus Dinosaur Fossil Bone Fragment Collection
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 125-113 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 - 2 1/2 in. (116 grams total, 25-63 mm).
Comprising eight differently sized bone fragments from different bone structures. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber-type scavenger and an active hunter, taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish; adults weighed up to 21 tonnes and grew up to 18 meters long.
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LOT 3091
Spinosaurus Dinosaur Fossil Bone Fragment Collection
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Giant Agate Mineral Bookends
Estimate: £70 - 90 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Pair of large agate and quartz geode sections in enhanced blue colour, cut as bookends and showing attractive straight banding and large crystal formations. 9.5 kg total, 16.5-17.5 cm
From Brazil. Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector. -
Spinosaurus Dinosaur Fossil Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 125-113 million years B.P.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Conical tooth with light brown enamel. 9.14 grams, 48 mm
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber-type scavenger and an active hunter, taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish; adults weighed up to 21 tonnes and grew up to 18 meters long. -
Polished Baltic Amber with Insect and Other Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Translucent orange amber with an insect and other inclusions. 1.93 grams, 26 mm
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.