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LOT 2275
Natural History - Fossil Sand Shark Tooth Collection
EOCENE PERIOD, 56-33 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1/2 - 1 1/8 in. (48 grams total, 12-30 mm).
Comprising a group of teeth of varying sizes. [62, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Norfolk, UK, collection.
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