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Fern Fossil Specimen, Extinct Neuropteris species likely, 300 million years old
Fern Fossil Specimen, Extinct Neuropteris species likely, 300 million years old

Fern Fossil Specimen, Extinct Neuropteris species likely, 300 million years old

Located in Warrenton, OR

Fern Fossil Specimen, Extinct Neuropteris species likely, 300 million years old. Discovered in PA. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing in May and items will not be available therea...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Large Mortoniceras Drakeoceras Ammonite Fossil Specimen, USA
Large Mortoniceras Drakeoceras Ammonite Fossil Specimen, USA

Large Mortoniceras Drakeoceras Ammonite Fossil Specimen, USA

Located in Warrenton, OR

Large Mortoniceras Drakeoceras Ammonite Fossil Specimen, USA. About 110 million years old. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing at the end of May and items will not be available th...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Polished Ammonite Fossil with Red Flashes, Around 110 Million Years Old
Polished Ammonite Fossil with Red Flashes, Around 110 Million Years Old

Polished Ammonite Fossil with Red Flashes, Around 110 Million Years Old

Located in Warrenton, OR

Polished Ammonite Fossil with Red Flashes, Around 110 Million Years Old, with Beautiful Glowing / Iridescent Flashes of Color and some leafy patterns peaking out. ***NOTE: Our 1stDib...

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15th Century and Earlier Unknown Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Large Mortoniceras Fossil Ammonite Specimen, Organic Modern Style Display Piece
Large Mortoniceras Fossil Ammonite Specimen, Organic Modern Style Display Piece

Large Mortoniceras Fossil Ammonite Specimen, Organic Modern Style Display Piece

Located in Warrenton, OR

Large Mortoniceras Fossil Ammonite Specimen, Organic Modern Style Display Piece. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing at end of May and items will not be available thereafter.*** Na...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Extra Large Jurassic Ammonite Fossil with Leafy Suture Patterns
Extra Large Jurassic Ammonite Fossil with Leafy Suture Patterns

Extra Large Jurassic Ammonite Fossil with Leafy Suture Patterns

Located in Warrenton, OR

Extra Large Jurassic Ammonite Fossil with Leafy Suture Patterns. Comes with a second, tiny (1.25 x 1 x .5) ammonite, further demonstrating the size of this one. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs...

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15th Century and Earlier Unknown Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

XL Jurassic Ammonite Fossil 15.5 x 14 x 5.5 Inches Apx, with Nice Ribs
XL Jurassic Ammonite Fossil 15.5 x 14 x 5.5 Inches Apx, with Nice Ribs

XL Jurassic Ammonite Fossil 15.5 x 14 x 5.5 Inches Apx, with Nice Ribs

Located in Warrenton, OR

XL Jurassic Ammonite Fossil 15.5 x 14 x 5.5 Inches Apx, with Nice Ribs. We think this is a Kranaosphinctes species. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not ...

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15th Century and Earlier Unknown Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material, Shell

The Gogotte, A Monumental Natural Anthropomorphic Formation, c.300000 years old
The Gogotte, A Monumental Natural Anthropomorphic Formation, c.300000 years old

The Gogotte, A Monumental Natural Anthropomorphic Formation, c.300000 years old

Located in London, GB

One of the most impactful natural wonders in existence, this monumental, sparkling sandstone concretion — a ‘gogotte’ recovered from the most important discovery of its kind at Fonta...

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15th Century and Earlier French Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Sandstone

Neuralethopteris / Polymorphopteris Tree Fern Fossil, Paleozoic Era, 300+ m yrs
Neuralethopteris / Polymorphopteris Tree Fern Fossil, Paleozoic Era, 300+ m yrs

Neuralethopteris / Polymorphopteris Tree Fern Fossil, Paleozoic Era, 300+ m yrs

Located in Warrenton, OR

Neuralethopteris/Polymorphopteris Tree Fern Fossil, Paleozoic Era, 300+ million years old. Discovered in PA. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be avail...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Alethopteris/Neuropteris Fern/Plant Fossil Natural Specimen 305+ Million Yrs Old
Alethopteris/Neuropteris Fern/Plant Fossil Natural Specimen 305+ Million Yrs Old

Alethopteris/Neuropteris Fern/Plant Fossil Natural Specimen 305+ Million Yrs Old

Located in Warrenton, OR

Alethopteris/Neuropteris Fern/Plant Fossil Natural Specimen 305+ Million Yrs Old. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing in May and items will not be available thereafter. If you lik...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

50 Million Year Old Fossilised Branch from Wyoming
50 Million Year Old Fossilised Branch from Wyoming

50 Million Year Old Fossilised Branch from Wyoming

Located in London, GB

This striking fossilised branch comes from the warm, subtropical environment of the early Eocene, approximately 50 million years ago. The branch is preserved in remarkable detail - s...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Enormous Fossilised Tooth of the Prehistoric Shark, Megalodon
Enormous Fossilised Tooth of the Prehistoric Shark, Megalodon

Enormous Fossilised Tooth of the Prehistoric Shark, Megalodon

Located in London, GB

An extremely large and beautifully preserved fossilised tooth that once lined the mouth of the infamous prehistoric shark, the Megalodon (Carcharocles megalodon). Measuring over 6 in...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Large Prehistoric Megalodon Shark Tooth, 23-5 Million Years Old
Large Prehistoric Megalodon Shark Tooth, 23-5 Million Years Old

Large Prehistoric Megalodon Shark Tooth, 23-5 Million Years Old

Located in London, GB

An impressively large and beautifully preserved serrated tooth, once belonging to the infamous prehistoric shark, Megalodon (Carcharocles megalodon). This example, with the root stil...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Prehistoric Rainbow Gemstone Ammonite Fossil from the Blood Reserve, Canada
Prehistoric Rainbow Gemstone Ammonite Fossil from the Blood Reserve, Canada

Prehistoric Rainbow Gemstone Ammonite Fossil from the Blood Reserve, Canada

Located in London, GB

A spectacular iridescent ammonite from the Late Cretaceous period, circa 75 million years ago. From the Bearpaw Formation of Alberta, Canada, renowned for the exceptional preservat...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Iridescent Ammonite Fossil, 75 Million Year Old Gemstone
Iridescent Ammonite Fossil, 75 Million Year Old Gemstone

Iridescent Ammonite Fossil, 75 Million Year Old Gemstone

Located in London, GB

This mesmerising, iridescent ammonite fossil is a dazzling natural masterpiece dating to the Late Cretaceous, around 75 million years ago. This specimen was discovered in the renowne...

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15th Century and Earlier Canadian Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Giant Shark Tooth from the Prehistoric Predator, Megalodon
Giant Shark Tooth from the Prehistoric Predator, Megalodon

Giant Shark Tooth from the Prehistoric Predator, Megalodon

Located in London, GB

This large and beautifully preserved serrated tooth once lined the mouth of the infamous prehistoric shark, the Megalodon (Carcharocles megalodon). This example, complete with the ro...

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Spectacular Marcasite Nodule Pyrite Fool's Gold Specimen Sphere France
Spectacular Marcasite Nodule Pyrite Fool's Gold Specimen Sphere France

Spectacular Marcasite Nodule Pyrite Fool's Gold Specimen Sphere France

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

This striking pyrite nodule, originating from Northern France, boasts a captivating marcasite structure with a raw, rugged texture that shimmers with a unique metallic luster. Often ...

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20th Century French Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone, Pyrite

7.5" Alethopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old, USA
7.5" Alethopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old, USA

7.5" Alethopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old, USA

Located in Warrenton, OR

7.5" Alethopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, apx 305 million yrs old, USA. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available thereafter.*** This p...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90-100M Years Old, USA
Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90-100M Years Old, USA

Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90-100M Years Old, USA

Located in Warrenton, OR

Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90-100M Years Old, USA. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available thereafter.*** The Conlinoceras Tarran...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Iridescent Rainbow Ammonite Fossil
Iridescent Rainbow Ammonite Fossil

Iridescent Rainbow Ammonite Fossil

Located in London, GB

This dazzling, iridescent ammonite fossil is a spectacular natural masterpiece dating to the Late Cretaceous, around 75 million years ago. This specimen was discovered in the renowne...

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15th Century and Earlier Canadian Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell

Large Plant Fossil/Fern Fossil Specimen, Multiple Species, Carboniferous Period
Large Plant Fossil/Fern Fossil Specimen, Multiple Species, Carboniferous Period

Large Plant Fossil/Fern Fossil Specimen, Multiple Species, Carboniferous Period

Located in Warrenton, OR

Large Plant Fossil/Fern Fossil Specimen, Multiple Species, Carboniferous Period. Discovered in PA. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available there...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

A Stunning Knobby Ammonite Fossil Specimen, About 93 Million Years Old
A Stunning Knobby Ammonite Fossil Specimen, About 93 Million Years Old

A Stunning Knobby Ammonite Fossil Specimen, About 93 Million Years Old

Located in Warrenton, OR

A Stunning Knobby Ammonite Fossil Specimen, About 93 Million Years Old ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available thereafter.*** This is a very bea...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Genuine Natural Large Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth (61.5 grams)
Genuine Natural Large Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth (61.5 grams)

Genuine Natural Large Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth (61.5 grams)

Located in New York, NY

This large, Museum-quality Spinosaur tooth is completely in tact with no repairs. This incredible specimen includes a display box for preservation and display purposes. Spinosaurus (...

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Large Crystal Geode with a Baroque Pearl
Large Crystal Geode with a Baroque Pearl

Large Crystal Geode with a Baroque Pearl

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Large white crystal quartz geode with a baroque pearl. Geodes are formed as gas bubbles within volcanic lava. Over time, the lava flow weathers away to leave the quartz geode buried deep in the Moroccan desert. This was dug by hand and includes druzy white crystal formations. This is a large geode specimen...

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15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

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Rock Crystal

Large Desert Rose Sculpture, Rock Crystal, Prehistoric Style, Tunisia
Large Desert Rose Sculpture, Rock Crystal, Prehistoric Style, Tunisia

Large Desert Rose Sculpture, Rock Crystal, Prehistoric Style, Tunisia

Located in Hellouw, NL

The Desert Rose is a striking cluster of crystal formations that naturally forms in arid, sandy regions—most famously, the desert. Composed mainly of selenite (a variety of gypsum) a...

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Late 20th Century Tunisian Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Magnificent Calcite Crystal Spray from the ‘Dragon Scale’ Pocket
Magnificent Calcite Crystal Spray from the ‘Dragon Scale’ Pocket

Magnificent Calcite Crystal Spray from the ‘Dragon Scale’ Pocket

Located in London, GB

An exceptional and highly sculptural specimen from the famed 'Dragon Scale Pocket', unearthed during a single, now legendary find in 2019 at the Sweetwater Mine. This dramatic cluste...

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Large Polished Prehistoric Ammonite Specimen for Fossil Collectors
Large Polished Prehistoric Ammonite Specimen for Fossil Collectors

Large Polished Prehistoric Ammonite Specimen for Fossil Collectors

Located in Warrenton, OR

Large Polished Prehistoric Ammonite Specimen for Fossil Collectors ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available thereafter.*** This ammonite is of t...

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15th Century and Earlier Unknown Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90+ Million Years Old
Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90+ Million Years Old

Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90+ Million Years Old

Located in Warrenton, OR

Conlinoceras Tarrantense Ammonite Fossil, 90-100 Million Years Old. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available thereafter.*** The Conlinoceras Ta...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Large Polished Ammonite Shell Fossil, Cleoniceras Species, 100 million+ yrs old
Large Polished Ammonite Shell Fossil, Cleoniceras Species, 100 million+ yrs old

Large Polished Ammonite Shell Fossil, Cleoniceras Species, 100 million+ yrs old

Located in Warrenton, OR

Large Polished Ammonite Shell Fossil, Cleoniceras Species, 100 million+ yrs old. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available thereafter.*** A truly...

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15th Century and Earlier European Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Shell, Organic Material

Prehistoric Megalodon Shark Tooth with Barnacles
Prehistoric Megalodon Shark Tooth with Barnacles

Prehistoric Megalodon Shark Tooth with Barnacles

Located in London, GB

A spectacular, extremely large tooth with beautiful yellow-orange enamel colour contrasting with the bright white barnacle encrustations. This tooth once belonged to the most terrify...

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Pale-Blue Aquamarine Crystal on Feldspar and Black Tourmaline (Schorl) Matrix
Pale-Blue Aquamarine Crystal on Feldspar and Black Tourmaline (Schorl) Matrix

Pale-Blue Aquamarine Crystal on Feldspar and Black Tourmaline (Schorl) Matrix

Located in London, GB

A dramatic mineral cluster with two water-like blue aquamarine crystals on a feldspar and black tourmaline (schorl) matrix. The elongated, prismatic formations of the aquamarines dis...

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15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Detailed Fossilised Fish from the famed Green River Formation, Wyoming
Detailed Fossilised Fish from the famed Green River Formation, Wyoming

Detailed Fossilised Fish from the famed Green River Formation, Wyoming

Located in London, GB

A strikingly well-preserved fossilised fish from the famed Green River Formation. Preserved in exquisite detail, almost as an anatomical study, this specimen has been identified as C...

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Neuralethopteris or Polymorphopteris Tree Fern Fossil, Paleozoic Era 300+ m yrs
Neuralethopteris or Polymorphopteris Tree Fern Fossil, Paleozoic Era 300+ m yrs

Neuralethopteris or Polymorphopteris Tree Fern Fossil, Paleozoic Era 300+ m yrs

Located in Warrenton, OR

Neuralethopteris or Polymorphopteris Tree Fern Fossil, Paleozoic Era, 300+ million years old. Discovered in PA. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be av...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Large White Crystal Geode with a Natural Baroque Pearl
Large White Crystal Geode with a Natural Baroque Pearl

Large White Crystal Geode with a Natural Baroque Pearl

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Large white crystal quartz geode with a large naturally forming baroque pearl. 28lbs. Geodes are formed as gas bubbles within volcanic lava. Over time, the lava flow weathers away to leave the quartz geode buried deep in the Moroccan desert. This was dug by hand and includes druzy white crystal formations. This is a large geode specimen...

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15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Neuropteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old, 10 Inch
Neuropteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old, 10 Inch

Neuropteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old, 10 Inch

Located in Warrenton, OR

Neuropteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old apx, 10 Inch. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available thereafter.*** This is ...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

An Outstanding, Highly Important Fossilised Tree
An Outstanding, Highly Important Fossilised Tree

An Outstanding, Highly Important Fossilised Tree

Located in Scorton, GB

Transform your space into a sanctuary of palaeontological expression with this exceptional natural artefact, formed millions of years ago when a cataclysm reshaped vast Araucaria woo...

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15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Limestone

Mantelliceras Fossil Ammonite On Steel Mount
Mantelliceras Fossil Ammonite On Steel Mount

Mantelliceras Fossil Ammonite On Steel Mount

By Modenature

Located in Scorton, GB

A superb example of fossilised marine invertebrates, this specimen originates from the high-altitude sedimentary strata of the Anti-Atlas Mountains in northwestern Morocco an internationally celebrated region for its exceptionally rich Cretaceous marine deposits. The fossil displays...

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15th Century and Earlier North African Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Limestone, Stainless Steel

Neuropteris Ovata Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, apx 305 million years old, USA
Neuropteris Ovata Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, apx 305 million years old, USA

Neuropteris Ovata Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, apx 305 million years old, USA

Located in Warrenton, OR

Neuropteris Ovata Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, apx 305 million years old, USA. ***NOTE: Our shop is closing end of May and items will be unavailable thereafter.*** Discovered in Pennsy...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Aesthetic Fossilised Branch with Solitary Leaf, 50 million years old
Aesthetic Fossilised Branch with Solitary Leaf, 50 million years old

Aesthetic Fossilised Branch with Solitary Leaf, 50 million years old

Located in London, GB

This large and aesthetic fossil dates to around 50 million years ago. Minimalist in style, the branch, framed by the matrix, bears a solitary leaf, while three more rest beside it. F...

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Limestone

Mantelliceras Fossil Ammonite On Steel Mount
Mantelliceras Fossil Ammonite On Steel Mount

Mantelliceras Fossil Ammonite On Steel Mount

By Modenature

Located in Scorton, GB

CONDITION REPORT Specimen: Mantelliceras Ammonite Provenance: Anti-Atlas Mountain Range, Agadir Region, Morocco, NWA Chronostratigraphy: Upper Cretaceous, ~135 Ma Mount: THE FOSSIL ...

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15th Century and Earlier North African Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Limestone, Stainless Steel

Sculptural Gogotte Sandstone Formation on Custom Base, Fontainebleau - France
Sculptural Gogotte Sandstone Formation on Custom Base, Fontainebleau - France

Sculptural Gogotte Sandstone Formation on Custom Base, Fontainebleau - France

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

An extraordinary natural Gogotte formation from Fontainebleau, France — a geological masterpiece formed millions of years ago from fine quartz sand fused together by mineral-rich wat...

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15th Century and Earlier French Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz

Rare Fossilised Posterior Tooth from Prehistoric Shark, Megalodon
Rare Fossilised Posterior Tooth from Prehistoric Shark, Megalodon

Rare Fossilised Posterior Tooth from Prehistoric Shark, Megalodon

Located in London, GB

An exceptionally rare and extremely large posterior tooth that once lined the mouth of the infamous prehistoric shark, the Megalodon (Carcharocles megalodon). This example, complete ...

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Triceratops Bone with Predation Marks from Tyrannosaur, Late Cretaceous
Triceratops Bone with Predation Marks from Tyrannosaur, Late Cretaceous

Triceratops Bone with Predation Marks from Tyrannosaur, Late Cretaceous

Located in London, GB

A fossilised rib bone of the herbivorous dinosaur, Triceratops, beautifully preserved, with exceptional bone quality and the remarkably preserved bite marks of the infamous scavenger...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Alethopteris Species Fern Fossil Natural Specimen, 305+ Million Years Old
Alethopteris Species Fern Fossil Natural Specimen, 305+ Million Years Old

Alethopteris Species Fern Fossil Natural Specimen, 305+ Million Years Old

Located in Warrenton, OR

Carboniferous Fern Fossil Natural Specimen, Est Age 300 Million Years. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available thereafter.*** The foldable clear...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Green Cap Tourmaline on Sparkling White Cleavelandite Matrix
Green Cap Tourmaline on Sparkling White Cleavelandite Matrix

Green Cap Tourmaline on Sparkling White Cleavelandite Matrix

Located in London, GB

Three beautifully formed green cap tourmaline crystals, aesthetically composed on sparkling cleavelandite matrix. The central tourmaline crystals with crisp striations, and an intens...

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15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Fossil Theropod Dinosaur Femur Bone
Fossil Theropod Dinosaur Femur Bone

Fossil Theropod Dinosaur Femur Bone

Located in Scorton, GB

This huge leg bone of a theropod dinosaur was a rare Dinosarian find by any standards. It was discovered in the desert regions of North Africa and has now been conserved, cleaned, an...

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15th Century and Earlier North African Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Bronze

Alethopteris &/or Neuropteris Fern Fossil Specimen, est 300 Million Years Old
Alethopteris &/or Neuropteris Fern Fossil Specimen, est 300 Million Years Old

Alethopteris &/or Neuropteris Fern Fossil Specimen, est 300 Million Years Old

Located in Warrenton, OR

Alethopteris &/or Neuropteris Fern Fossil Specimen, est 300 Million Years Old. Discovered in PA. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available therea...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

8.5" Polymorphopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old
8.5" Polymorphopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old

8.5" Polymorphopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old

Located in Warrenton, OR

8.5" Polymorphopteris Species Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, 305 million yrs old apx. Discovered in Pennsylvania. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be avai...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Alethopteris & Neuropteris Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, USA
Alethopteris & Neuropteris Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, USA

Alethopteris & Neuropteris Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, USA

Located in Warrenton, OR

Alethopteris & Neuropteris Tree Fern Fossil Specimen, USA, 300 - 360 years old apx. Discovered in Pennsylvania. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not b...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material

Genuine Natural Large Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth (67 grams)
Genuine Natural Large Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth (67 grams)

Genuine Natural Large Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth (67 grams)

Located in New York, NY

This large, Museum-quality Spinosaur tooth is completely in tact with no repairs. This incredible specimen includes a display box for preservation and display purposes. Spinosaurus (...

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

BrittleStar Fossil Specimen, 443 to 485 Million Years Old, Ordovician Period
BrittleStar Fossil Specimen, 443 to 485 Million Years Old, Ordovician Period

BrittleStar Fossil Specimen, 443 to 485 Million Years Old, Ordovician Period

Located in Warrenton, OR

BrittleStar Fossil Specimen, 443 to 485 Million Years Old, Ordovician Period. ***NOTE: Our 1stDibs store is closing end May and items will not be available thereafter.*** This is a s...

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15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

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Shell, Organic Material

Collection of 9 Prehistoric Minerals including Amethyst, Agate & Fuchsite
Collection of 9 Prehistoric Minerals including Amethyst, Agate & Fuchsite

Collection of 9 Prehistoric Minerals including Amethyst, Agate & Fuchsite

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A superb collection of naturally-occurring minerals, curated from private British collections to create a unique set. This varied group showcases nine individual small cabinet speci...

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst

Banded White-Grey Fossilised Wood Cross Section
Banded White-Grey Fossilised Wood Cross Section

Banded White-Grey Fossilised Wood Cross Section

Located in London, GB

This magnificent fossilised cross-section of a conifer tree trunk is a beautiful and vibrant piece of natural history. Originating from Northern Arizona, this prehistoric tree transf...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Prehistoric Megalodon Shark Tooth with Starburst Coral EncrusA spectaculatations
Prehistoric Megalodon Shark Tooth with Starburst Coral EncrusA spectaculatations

Prehistoric Megalodon Shark Tooth with Starburst Coral EncrusA spectaculatations

Located in London, GB

A spectacular and large tooth with lustrous grey surface contrasting with the bright-white coral encrustations. Once belonging to the most terrifying marine predator of the prehistor...

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Genuine Natural Carcharodontosaurus Dinosaur Tooth in Display Box
Genuine Natural Carcharodontosaurus Dinosaur Tooth in Display Box

Genuine Natural Carcharodontosaurus Dinosaur Tooth in Display Box

Located in New York, NY

This authentic Carcharodontosaurus tooth represents a remarkable specimen from the Tegana Formation of North Africa, dating back approximately 65 million years to the Cretaceous peri...

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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Amethyst Crystal Geode Pair, Decorative Sculpture, Brazil
Amethyst Crystal Geode Pair, Decorative Sculpture, Brazil

Amethyst Crystal Geode Pair, Decorative Sculpture, Brazil

Located in Tucson, AZ

DETAILS: Specimen: Amethyst Origin: Brazil Dimensions (Left Geode): L 19 x D 12 x H 46 in (L 48 x D 31 x H 117 cm) Weight (Left Geode): 267.9 lb / 121.5 kg Dimensions (Right Geode): ...

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15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst

Fossilized Lobster-Like Crustacean with Complete Claws- Fossil
Fossilized Lobster-Like Crustacean with Complete Claws- Fossil

Fossilized Lobster-Like Crustacean with Complete Claws- Fossil

Located in New York, NY

Fossilized lobster-like crustacean, likely from the Cretaceous period, preserving remarkable anatomical detail including both claws, segmented carapace, and textured exoskeleton. The...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Rare Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Spine Lizard Dinosaur Tibia Fossil in Bronze Stand
Rare Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Spine Lizard Dinosaur Tibia Fossil in Bronze Stand

Rare Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Spine Lizard Dinosaur Tibia Fossil in Bronze Stand

Located in Scorton, GB

A Fossil Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tibia 2.3ft leg section in surmounted bronze AES stand. Unearthed in the continental intercalaire, the Spinosaurus tibia section highlights a nineteen m...

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15th Century and Earlier North African Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Bronze

Fossil Shrimp of Jurassic Period
Fossil Shrimp of Jurassic Period

Fossil Shrimp of Jurassic Period

Located in Scorton, GB

A wonderful example of a Solnhofen Aeger eichsatt shrimp, surmounted in our AES etched brass stand, created to a high museum standard. the fossil limestone plate conserved for the pe...

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15th Century and Earlier German Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Limestone

Fossil Paradoxides Acadoparadoxides Trilobite Surmounted Bronze stand
Fossil Paradoxides Acadoparadoxides Trilobite Surmounted Bronze stand

Fossil Paradoxides Acadoparadoxides Trilobite Surmounted Bronze stand

Located in Scorton, GB

A wonderful example of the Paradoxides acadoparadoxides briareus trilobite measuring 465mm held by the custom bronze mount, our classic range of specimens set into bronze clasps. The...

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15th Century and Earlier North African Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Limestone, Iron

Large Desert Rose Selenite Crystal Formation
Large Desert Rose Selenite Crystal Formation

Large Desert Rose Selenite Crystal Formation

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A large desert rose selenite crystal formation. Selenite, also known as satin spar, desert rose, or gypsum flower are four crystal structure varieties of the mineral gypsum. These ...

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15th Century and Earlier African Antique Prehistoric Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal

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