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LOT 2394
Natural History - Extinct Otodus Shark Teeth Display
EOCENE PERIOD, 56-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 1/2 in. (1 kg, 13.9 cm).
The five teeth set on an irregular stone matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
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Ophiuroidea sp. on an irregular matrix. 430 grams, 16 cm
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