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Natural History - Mixed Fossil Shark and Fish Teeth Display Natural History - Mixed Fossil Shark and Fish Teeth Display Natural History - Mixed Fossil Shark and Fish Teeth Display
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LOT 2596

Natural History - Mixed Fossil Shark and Fish Teeth Display

CRETACEOUS-EOCENE PERIOD, 70-45 MILLION YEARS B.P.

13 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. (916 grams, 34.6 x 24.5 cm).

A glazed display case with mounted specimens of various teeth, vertebrae and ray palates, with identifying labels. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.

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LOT 2596

Natural History - Mixed Fossil Shark and Fish Teeth Display

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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