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LOT 1948
Natural History - Juvenile Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth Group
MIOCENE-PLIOCENE PERIOD, 23-3.5 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 3/4 - 2 1/4 in. (48.7 grams total, 47-56 mm).
A pair of juvenile Carcharocles megalodon shark teeth with some serration. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Florida, U.S.A.
Collected between 1930 and 1960.
From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.
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LOT 1948
Natural History - Juvenile Megalodon Giant Shark Fossil Tooth Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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