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LOT 2388
Fossil Otodus Obliquus Shark Tooth Group
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 56-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 - 3 3/8 in. (727 grams total, 77-85 mm).
Comprising three tooth specimens, each set on a sandstone matrix. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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