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LOT 2552
Composite Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth Group
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 5/8 - 5 1/8 in. (964 grams total, 116 - 130 mm).
Comprising two mosasaur teeth set in composite sandstone matrices. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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