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LOT 2058
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur Marine Dinosaur Tooth Display
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 1/8 in. (55 grams total, 13 cm high including case).
Comprising a pair of Mosasaur prognathodon sp. teeth; supplied in a custom display frame. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2058
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur Marine Dinosaur Tooth Display
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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