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LOT 3081
Majungasaur Predator Dinosaur Fossil Tooth
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 68 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3/4 in. (45 grams total including case, tooth: 19 mm).
Fragment of a Majungasaur tooth mounted in a plastic container with acetate lid; explanatory label. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.
The Majungasaur was a bi-pedal therapod predator, up to 7 meters long, weighing around 1,000 kg.
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LOT 3081
Majungasaur Predator Dinosaur Fossil Tooth
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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