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LOT 2178

Natural History - Large Fossil Shark Vertebra

UPPER PALAEOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 56 MILLION YEARS B.P.

3 3/8 in. (254 grams, 85 mm).

From Otodus obliquus Agassiz 1843 (mackerel shark). [No Reserve]

Provenance

From Ouled Abdoun Basin Formation (Phosphate beds), Oued Zem, Morocco.
From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 2178

Natural History - Large Fossil Shark Vertebra

Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

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