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Although rare, fossils from Antarctica do occasionally show up on the market, usually collected by old expeditions. I know of petrified wood, shark teeth and some invertebrate material in private collections, assuming the provenance is genuine. Does anyone else here know more about this?
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Giant ancient penguin was human-size By Jen Christensen, CNN, December 12, 2017 http://www.cnn.com/2017/12/12/world/giant-ancient-penguin-found/index.html Ancient Penguins Were Giant Waddling Predators Carl Zimmer, The New York Times, December 12, 2017 https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/12/science/ancient-penguins-kumimanu.html Fossil hunters find man-sized penguin on New Zealand beach, The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/dec/12/fossil-hunters-find-man-sized-penguin-on-new-zealand-beach Giant Penguin: This Ancient Bird Was As Tall As a Refrigerator By Laura Geggel, December 12, 2017 https://www.livescience.com/61178-giant-penguin-fossils.html Hospitaleche, C.A., 2014, General palaeontology, systematics and evolution (Vertebrate palaeontology) New giant penguin bones from Antarctica: Systematic and paleobiological significance Nouveaux os de manchots géants de l’Antarctique : importance systématique et paléobiologique. Comptes Rendus Palevol Volume 13, Issue 7, October 2014, Pages 555-560 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S163106831400058X?via=ihub Yours, Paul H.