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LOT 2546

Large Fossilised Great White Shark's Tooth

PLIOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 5.2-2.5 MILLION YEARS B.P.

2 1/4 in. (21.1 grams, 58 mm).

From Carcharocles sp. showing good enamel and serrations. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex Jack Shaul collection, North Hants, UK.

CONDITION
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LOT 2546

Large Fossilised Great White Shark's Tooth

Sold for (Inc. bp): £195

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