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LOT 3183
Multiple Otodus Extinct Shark Fossil Teeth Display
EOCENE EPOCH, CIRCA 53-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
7 5/8 in. (3.73 kg, 19.5 cm wide).
With seven Otodus obliquus teeth mounted on a synthetic or matrix base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 3183
Multiple Otodus Extinct Shark Fossil Teeth Display
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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