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LOT 2540
Woolly Mammoth Tooth
PLEISTOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 40,000-11,700 YEARS B.P.
5 1/8 in. (1.18 kg, 13 cm wide).
A complete Mammuthus primigenius tooth. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the North Sea.
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.
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Australian Opal Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Comprising seven milky examples showing good play of colour, five polished. 6.71 grams total, 8-22 mm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Fossil Sea Urchin Pair
Eocene Period, circa 48-38 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising two Eupatagus antillarum specimens. 199 grams total, 64 mm each
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Ammonite Nodule
Lower Jurassic Period, Toarcian Stage, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A spherical half of a nodule containing two Eleganticeras sp. specimens. 1.2 kg, 12.4 cm
From Yorkshire Coast. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
