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| Lot# & Name: |
366. Alaskan Fossilized Jawbone of Extinct Horse |
| Estimate: |
$1,400-$2,000 |
| Current High Bid: |
$700.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$700.00 |
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| Category: |
Collectibles
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| Sub Category: |
Natural History
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| Culture or Country: |
North America, Alaska, Late Pleistocence.
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| Period: |
Ca. 18000 B.C.
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| Size: |
14-1/2"L. x 2-1/2"W.; 7"H. on included custom stand. |
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| Description: |
Pleistocene fossil horse (Equus) mandible fragment with seven well-preserved cheek teeth. Each tooth in the process of fossilization and with lovely deep brown patina. Uncovered in the now-melting Alaskan permafrost this is a solid and collectible Ice Age specimen.
Repaired from 3 sections. Losses to front, rear and interior as shown.
*This lot will not be on view at the New York exhibition, and will ship from Colorado* |
| Provenance: |
Private Hagar collection, Wildwood, Missouri. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$0.00 |
| International: |
$0.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Alaskan Fossilized Jawbone of Extinct Horse
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