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LOT 2487
Fossil Otodus Shark Tooth Necklace
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 53-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 3/8 in. (8.77 grams total, tooth: 34 mm).
An Otodus obliquus tooth made into a pendant and suspended from a cord necklace. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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