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LOT 2396
Natural History - Mosasaur Fossil Tooth Group
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 7/8 - 2 in. (54 grams total, 48-52 mm).
Comprising a pair of Mosasaur prognathodon sp. teeth; repaired. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2396
Natural History - Mosasaur Fossil Tooth Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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