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LOT 2374
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur Tooth Display
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 3/8 in. (5 1/8 in.) (20.8 grams total, 35-36 mm (57 grams total, 13 cm high including case)).
Comprising two Mosasaur prognathodon teeth; supplied in a custom display frame. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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