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LOT 2832
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth on Composite Matrix
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 3/8 in. (643 grams, 13.8 cm).
Showing the majority of the tooth and some root. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2832
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth on Composite Matrix
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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