Collector Perspectives

Over the years, Fossil Realm has worked with private collectors, institutions, preparators, and specialists across the natural history community. The following remarks reflect a selection of experiences shared by clients and collaborators who have engaged with our advisory, brokerage, and collection services.

"Excellent for the really BIG 'Beasts'!"

"Super service! Not only until the sale is completed — also after the deal is closed a great help! Always flexible & reachable."

— Nils K., Paleontological preparator who led the restoration of 'Willard' the Triceratops (2022)

"An expert...whom I trust to help me make the right investment."

"Peter is an expert with many years of experience whom I trust to help me make the right [natural history related] investment purchase."

— James K., Investor & Collector (2020)

"Transparently described... an essential practice not found in many other shops."

"This is a very trustworthy shop with excellent fossils. Peter is extremely responsive, knowledgeable, and patient. All specimens are transparently described, especially regarding any restoration—an essential practice not found in many other shops."

— Daniela S., Client (2020)

"A glowing recommendation...from the Royal Ontario Museum."

"I received a glowing recommendation for Fossil Realm from someone working at the Royal Ontario Museum. Since then, I have bought several items...very happy with all my purchases."

— James H., Collector (2014)

"Their knowledge and patience was incomparable."

"It was a thorough pleasure and delight dealing with this business...Their demonstrated knowledge and patience was incomparable with other vendors we consulted."

— Jeff B., Client (2014)
 

"A once in a lifetime experience. Their items are indescribable."

"Meeting Jim and Peter was a once in a lifetime experience. Their items are indescribable. Both men and mineral have to be met to be believed!"

— Rob C., Client (2012)

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