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LOT 2203
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' and Shark Teeth
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/4 in. (178 grams, 81 mm).
The assemblage set on a sandstone matrix comprising two shark teeth and a Mosasaur prognathodon tooth. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2203
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' and Shark Teeth
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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