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LOT 2494
Natural History - Mosasaur Fossil Tooth with Root Group
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 1/8 in. (920 grams total, 13 cm each).
Each Mosasaur Prognathodon sp. tooth on composite rock. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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