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LOT 2299
Natural History - Fossil Sand Shark Tooth Group
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 70-50 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1/8 - 1 1/8 in. (24.5 grams total, 6-30 mm).
The group comprising extinct sand shark teeth and some ray mouth plates. [50, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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