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LOT 1798
Natural History - Large Megalodon Giant Shark's Fossil Tooth
MIOCENE-PLIOCENE PERIOD, 23-3.5 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 in. (100 grams, 10 cm).
A large Carcharocles megalodon shark tooth with good serration and remains of enamel. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
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LOT 1798
Natural History - Large Megalodon Giant Shark's Fossil Tooth
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
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