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LOT 1935
Natural History - Edmontosaurus Hadrosaurid Dinosaur Fossil Tooth
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 84-70 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 x 2 1/2 in (42 grams total, 77 x 63 mm including box).
An Edmontosaurus tooth; held in a collector's display box. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Lance Creek Formation, Niobrara County, Wyoming, U.S.A.
Acquired 1950s-1960s.
From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.
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LOT 1935
Natural History - Edmontosaurus Hadrosaurid Dinosaur Fossil Tooth
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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