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LOT 2455
Fossil Sawfish Rostral Spine Group
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 100-66 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 7/8 - 2 3/8 in. (29 grams total, 48 - 59 mm).
Comprising three Onchopristus numidus sawfish rostral teeth. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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