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LOT 2165
Natural History - Fossil Otodus Shark Tooth Plate
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 56-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
6 7/8 in. (1.86 kg, 17.5 cm).
Comprising five Otodus obliquus teeth set on a sandstone matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
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Natural History - Fossil North American Tyrannosaurus Rex Dinosaur Coprolites
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A pair of coprolites (fossilised dung) from a North American tyrannosaurid dinosaur. 85 grams total, 37-43 mm
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Natural History - 'Marine Dinosaur' Fossil Collection
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