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LOT 2614
Natural History - Baby Woolly Rhinoceros Upper Rear Milk Tooth
ICE AGE, 50,000-20,000 YEARS B.P.
2 3/8 in. (66 grams, 59 mm).
With substantial roots. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Yakutsk, Permafrost Region, Siberia.
Acquired from an old Dutch collection.
From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, collector.
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LOT 2614
Natural History - Baby Woolly Rhinoceros Upper Rear Milk Tooth
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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