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LOT 2517
Natural History - Fossil Otodus Shark Tooth Plate
EOCENE PERIOD, 56-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 1/4 in. (1.1 kg, 16 cm).
Comprising six teeth set on a sandstone matrix. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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