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LOT 2357
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur Tooth with Root
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 3/8 in. (114 grams, 11 cm).
Showing good enamel and a large part of the root; repaired. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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