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A fantastic, GEM Quality, Mammuthus primigenius, Woolly Mammoth tusk from southwestern Siberia. An April Fossil of the Month. This tusk is a manageable size at 42” straight line measurement tip to end or 65" on the outer curve. This is the highest grade tusk available with no imperfections, no fill, best colors, perfectly preserved, and perfectly sealed. Both ends are completely intact and complete. It is a tusk of a teenage Bull mammoth which lived in the late Pleistocene Ice Age some 30,000 plus years ago. The large tusk diameter and weight indicate that this was a Bull mammoth. This is a complete tusk with rich colors of natural browns, blues, light tan, and charcoal grays which has been properly dried and sealed. The enamel shows exceptional detail.  No repair or restoration. No worries about stability of this tusk. The tusk makes a wonderful display for home or office and comes with a very heavy Popular hardwood stand painted jet black as shown (30" in length). This is your opportunity to own a natural Mammoth fossil ivory tusk from the Ice Age. Authenticity guaranteed. One of my finest tusks offered. The Best of the BEST!

R620          Size:  65” (outer curve)  ;  3-3/4"+ Diameter  ;  29 lbs - fossil weight only

Note -  Free shipping in US.  Discounted shipping international. Please request quote.

The Echinoid Display Collection. A LARGE, Top Quality Hemiaster whitei sea urchin from Tarrant Co., Texas. A "heart" shaped urchin. This is a Cretaceous age sea urchin (100 MYA). Excellent preservation.  Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent collector specimen from a special collection of echinoids. A perfect echinoid. An excellent display piece on matrix - size 3-1/8" x 2-1/2" height. Comes with a custom wooden ID stand with label (see photo of typical label).

EC107        Size: 1-7/8" x 1-7/8" x 15/16"  height  

Note - Posting 14 Sea Urchins / Sand Dollars in October 2023.  ->  Link to Echinoderms.

An exceptionally preserved, fossil Ice Age dog (Canis familiaris) jaw with four teeth from southern Germany. These dogs were domesticated from the wolves by man for hunting and were found around paleolithic hunting encampments. They lived around the mountain caves from central Europe to Russia during the Ice Age. This jaw contains two molars, a premolar and a canine. New find. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You can own a rare and wonderful story piece from the Ice Age! The BEST! 

Name: Canis familiaris    Age: Late Pleistocene     

Location: Rauhenberg, Germany

R582             SIZE: 6-3/8" 

A Top Quality fossil Cave Bear (Urusus spelaeus) canine from the Drachen Hohle Cave, Austria. These large bears lived in the mountain caves from central Europe to Russia. An excellent cave bear tooth. You can own a rare and wonderful story piece from the Ice Age! No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Near perfect tooth. The Best quality Cave Bear canines!

Name: Urusus spelaeus      Age: Late Pleistocene     

Location:  Drachen Hohle Cave, near Graz, Austria

R508            SIZE: 3-9/16"   (1-1/16" wide)

Note: Posted 10 Ice Age Cave Bear fossils in December 2023.  Link -> Cave Bear Fossils

A Top Quality fossil Cave Bear (Urusus spelaeus) canine from the Drachen Hohle Cave, Austria. These large bears lived in the mountain caves from central Europe to Russia. An excellent cave bear tooth. You can own a rare and wonderful story piece from the Ice Age! No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Near perfect tooth. The Best quality Cave Bear canines!

Name: Urusus spelaeus      Age: Late Pleistocene     

Location:  Drachen Hohle Cave, near Graz, Austria

R502            SIZE: 3-7/8"   (1-1/16" wide)

Note: Posted 10 Ice Age Cave Bear fossils in December 2023.  Link -> Cave Bear Fossils

A rare, LARGE Top Quality Auriculatus tooth from the Pamunkey River, Virginia. An exceptional upper jaw anterior tooth. A nice tan & brown colored crown with a brown colored bourlette and root. Highest quality enamel. Excellent color & preservation. The serrations are large and sharp with a worn tip serration. The root is complete, extra large, and well preserved. It is very hard to find these teeth in perfect condition. No repair. No restoration. An exceptional collector's Virginia Auriculatus tooth! Authenticity guaranteed.

VA22           SIZE: 3"+

Posting 22 scarce Virginia shark teeth in September 2021.     Link to Virginia teeth.

A rare, Goulmimicthys sp. fish skull with killer teeth from El Rachidia, Morocco. Note -  having the original teeth remain in the jaw is quite rare. The skull exhibits exceptional condition and preservation (very rare). This wonderful specimen is very mineralized and fossilized as a 3D specimen in a hard sandstone nodule. Upper Cretaceous specimen. An incredible display piece and an incredible collector's piece. New find / new area. You will see these incredible skulls very often!  Note - Weighs 4.25 pounds. An international shipping fee is required. Please inquire if interested.

M1099              SIZE: 5-3/4" x 4" skull

A Top Quality Usakias wardi tooth (an Alopias family - Thresher shark) from Tushbair, Kazakhstan.  Lateral position. Note - These teeth have a heavy enameloid build up at the along the top of the root (similar to I. retroflexus - see photo).  Excellent color and condition. Excellent color and condition. An incredible Eocene (Bartonian) age tooth from the Shorym Formation. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. One of the finest localities for Eocene age shark teeth! You will enjoy the quality of the Kazakh teeth. 

K1059      SIZE: 3/4"

Note - Posting 15 Usakias teeth in August 2024.   Link to Kazakh Usakias teeth.

A Top Quality Usakias wardi tooth (an Alopias family - Thresher shark) from Tushbair, Kazakhstan.  Anterior position. Note - These teeth have a heavy enameloid build up at the along the top of the root (similar to I. retroflexus - see photo).  Excellent color and condition. Excellent color and condition. An incredible Eocene (Bartonian) age tooth from the Shorym Formation. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. One of the finest localities for Eocene age shark teeth! You will enjoy the quality of the Kazakh teeth. 

K1058     SIZE: 3/4"

Note - Posting 15 Usakias teeth in August 2024.   Link to Kazakh Usakias teeth.

"The Ptychodus Collection." A rare Top Quality Ptychodus paucisulcatus  tooth from Chilisay, Aktjubinsk Region, Kazakhstan. A September Fossil of the Month. Great color and condition. An excellent Late Cretaceous (Santonian - 84 MYA) age tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You will enjoy these rare Kazakh teeth. A special piece from an old collection that was not available commercially.  Note - This tooth was featured in Ekaterinburg 1999 Vol. 2, Pg. 236, Plate 1, Fig. 3.

K1503        SIZE: 1-1/4" x 15/16"

Posting 17 rare Ptychodus teeth in September 2024.     Link to Kazakh Ptychodus teeth

An ultra rare, Top Quality Alopias palatasi shark tooth, the extinct serrated Giant Thresher, from the Nottoway River, Virginia. A January Fossil of the Month. A Viriginia Red Site tooth with good copper-red color. Excellent preservation and condition. A Miocene tooth. These teeth are not commonly found and seen. A rare collectors' tooth in high quality condition. Try finding one of these teeth! Authenticity guaranteed. A large size red site tooth! I have seen less than ten in 30 years.

VA32           SIZE: 1"

Posting 3 rare Virginia shark teeth in January 2025.     Link to Virginia teeth.

An excellent Aetomylaeus sp., an Eagle ray, mouth plate from Caldera area of Chile. An excellent plate of pavement teeth from the lower jaw. This plate has exceptional preservation, gorgeous brown color, and exceptionally clean.  Note - the bottom surface of this specimen is fully exposed.  An incredible late Miocene Eagle ray mouth plate from the Bahia Inglesa Fm.  Authenticity guaranteed.

C954        SIZE: 1-1/16"  (7/8" W)