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LOT 2893
Shark's Jaw in Card Tray
3 1/4 in. (11 grams, 84 mm).
Displaying rows of teeth, including rows inside the upper and lower jaw. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
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