AMBER-ENCASED INSECTS: Ancient fossilised tree resin with the larger pieces containing fossilised insects, formed into a necklace. Very 1970s! [Amber has been appreciated for its colour and natural beauty since Neolithic times] (Image1)
Estimate AU$1,500
Opening AU$ 1,150.00
Sold...AU$ 1,150.00
Closed..Dec-02-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 1150
Sale No: 246
Lot No: 1468
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CAVE BEAR PAW: Pleistocene epoch (2.6 million -24,000 years ago) fossilised paw, 29x20cm, 625 grams, unearthed in Russia. [Cave bears, scientific name Ursus spelaeus, became extinct about 24,000 years ago] (Image1)
Estimate AU$2,800
Opening AU$ 2,100.00
Sold...AU$ 2,100.00
Closed..Dec-02-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 2100
Sale No: 246
Lot No: 1469
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CAVE BEAR JAW: Pleistocene epoch (2.6 million -24,000 years ago), fossilised jaw with four grinding teeth & a massive death tooth, about 26x8cm, unearthed in Russia. [Cave bears, scientific name Ursus spelaeus, became extinct about 24,000 years ago] (Image1)
Estimate AU$1,000
Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 750.00
Closed..Dec-02-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 246
Lot No: 1470
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FOSSIL FISH: Eocene (56-34 million years ago), Priscara species, from Green River Formation, Kemmerer, Wyoming, USA, 30x25cm. A beautiful piece of natural art with exceptional detail. (Image1)
Estimate AU$1,500
Opening AU$ 1,150.00
Sold...AU$ 1,150.00
Closed..Dec-02-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 1150
Sale No: 246
Lot No: 1471
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FOSSIL PALM: Oligocene epoch (34-23 million years ago), Palmoxylon species, from Surulangun, South Sumatra, Indonesia, 36x27cm, about 7kg. (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00
Closed..Dec-02-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 246
Lot No: 1472
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FOSSIL WOOD: Jurassic (200-145 million years ago), from Miles, Queensland, 43x29cm, about 1.4kg. Attractive polished specimen. (Image1)
Estimate AU$600
Opening AU$ 460.00
Sold...AU$ 460.00
Closed..Dec-02-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 246
Lot No: 1473
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ICHTHYOSAUR VERTEBRAE: Cretaceous (250-90 million years ago), fossil flanked by two pieces of Mookaite, found at Mooka Station, Gascoyne, Western Australia, about 18x14cm. [Ichthyosaurs (Greek for "Fish lizard") are large extinct marine dinosaurs] (Image1)
Estimate AU$1,000
Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 750.00
Closed..Dec-02-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 246
Lot No: 1474
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Cat No: Collection
MOSASAURUS: Upper Cretaceous (100-66 million years ago), part-fossilised jaw with two teeth, from Khourigba, Morocco, about 17x12cm. [Mosasaurs are an extinct group of aquatic squamate reptiles] (Image1)
Estimate AU$380
Opening AU$ 290.00
Sold...AU$ 290.00
Closed..Dec-02-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 290
Sale No: 246
Lot No: 1475
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OPAL SHELL: Cretaceous Period (145-66 million years ago), from Coober Pedy in South Australia, completely opalised with lovely irridescence, 6 grams. Very attractive. [Coober Pedy is known as the "opal capital of the world", and has supplied most of the world's gem-quality opal since it was first discovered in 1915] (Image1)
Estimate AU$2,000
Opening AU$ 1,500.00
Sold...AU$ 1,500.00
Closed..Dec-02-2021, 17:00:00 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 246
Lot No: 1476
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TYRANNOSAURUS REX TOOTH: Cretaceous Period (70-66 million years ago), 41mm long, from Hell Creek Formation in North Dakota, USA. Beautiful. [Tyrannosurus Rex is the best-known and most beloved dinosaur and has been featured in film, advertising, postage stamps and many other media] (Image1)
