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LOT 1814
Natural History - Large Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth Pair
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 - 2 1/4 in. (66 grams total, 49-58 mm).
A pair of large Mosasaur sp. fossil teeth with remains of enamelling. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 1814
Natural History - Large Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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