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Natural History - Fossil Cave Bear Paw: Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P. Including the claws and bones, held together by an internal metal frame. 608 grams, 33 cm (13 in.). Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.

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Natural History - Fossil Mesosaurus Skeleton: Permian Period, 285 million years BP. A complete preserved Mesosaurus brasiliensis skeleton in limestone; from the Irati-Formation, Parana Delta, Brazil. 4.4 kg, 48cm x 33cm (19 x 13"). From an old Br

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Natural History - Fossil Claudiosaurus Skeleton: Late Permian-Early Triassic Period, circa 252-250 million years B.P. In an irregular matrix. 12.2 kg, 43 cm (17 in.). From Madagascar. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.This lot has been checked a

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Natural History - Mud Lobster Fossil: Eocene Period, 58-36 million years BP. A fossil mud lobster (crayfish) Thalassina sp., in matrix. 87 grams, 14cm (5 1/2"). From an old Bristol paleontological collection; acquired 1950s-1960s; from Au

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Natural History - Fossil Fish and Lobster in Matrix: Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P. Possibly Pseudostacus hakeliensis, together with a fossil fish, possibly Rhinobatos sp., both showing some good detail. 4.5 kg, 41 cm (16 1/8 in.). From Le

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Natural History Huge 18" Fossil Ammonite Specimen: Art by God, A Natural History Fossil Ammonite Specimen. This is a great pre historical conversation piece for the home or office. Museum quality and investment worthy. SHIPPINGHill Auction Gallery wil

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Natural History - Fossil Barrasaurus Skeleton: Cretaceous Period, c.100 million years BP. A near complete fossil Barrasaurus marine 'dinosaur' skeleton in a matrix. 372 grams, 17.5cm (7"). From an East Anglia, UK, collection; from China.

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Natural History - British Clypeus Oolite Fossil Sea: Middle Jurassic Period, 174-163 million years BP. A Clypeus ploti sea urchin fossil from Cheltemham, Gloucestershire, UK; small collector's information sticker to the base. 201 grams, 80mm (3 1/4"). F

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Natural History - Fossil Keichousaurus Skeleton: Triassic Period, 250-200 million years BP. A complete fossil Keichousaurus hui marine 'dinosaur' skeleton on matrix. 1.5 kg, 27.3cm (10 3/4"). From a Lincoln palaeontological collection; acquired 1970

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Natural History - Fossil Hadrosaur Dinosaur Egg: Late Cretaceous Period, circa 100-66 million years B.P.. A near complete Charonosaurus sp. hadrosaur egg, retaining the leathery surface, and possibly showing the internal remains at one corner. 1.73

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Natural History - Extinct Genus of Prehistoric Fossil Salamander Skeleton: Middle Miocene Period, circa 13 million year B.P. From Chelotriton paradoxus (Pomel, 1853) on a thin stone matrix mounted on a fibreglass box matrix. 808 grams, 18.5 cm (7 1/4 in.). From Gacko Formati

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Natural History - Hadrosaur Fossil Dinosaur Egg: Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years BP. A fossil hadrosaur Charonosaurus egg on matrix, retaining evidence of the original leathery surface. 2.5 kg, 14cm (5 1/2"). Property of a London gentleman;

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Natural History Obsidian Mineral Specimen: Natural history Obsidian mineral specimen, large with natural inclusions and smoothed surface. 2.75" H X 13" W X 11.5" D.

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Natural History - Rare British Fossil Eteoderoceras Ammonite Display with Amazing Spines: Jurassic Period, Sinemurian, circa 200 million years B.P.. Showing the partial remains of a Eteoderoceras sp. fossil ammonite. 982 grams, 14.5 cm (5 3/4 in.). From North Yorkshire, UK.

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Natural History - Fossil Barasaur Reptile Skeletons: Late Permian-early Triassic Period, circa 255 million years B.P.. Two rare Barasaurus besairiei skeletons on a matrix. 2 kg, 29.5 cm (11 5/8 in.). From Plateau de I'lsala, Madagascar.Acquired 1950s-19

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Natural History - Large Polished Fossil 'Sand Dollar' Multi Display: Miocene Period, circa 25 million years B.P.. Composed of several fossil sea urchins or sand dollars in a matrix. 4.6 kg, 34.5 cm (13 5/8 in.). From France.

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Pliocene Period, 5.2 - 2.5 million years BP. A mastodon fossil bone from the Island of Java, with later carving depicting a face with exaggerated facial details. 58.7 grams, 60mm (2 1/2"). Property of a North London gentleman; acquired on the UK art market before 2000. [No Reserve]