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LOT 2369

Spinosaurus Dinosaur Fossil Tooth Group

CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 125-113 MILLION YEARS B.P.

2 1/2 - 3 in. (82 grams total, 65-76 mm).

Comprising two tapering teeth with brown enamel; repaired and restored. [2, No Reserve]

Provenance

From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.

Footnotes

The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber-type scavenger and an active hunter, taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish; adults weighed up to 21 tonnes and grew up to 18 meters long.

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LOT 2369

Spinosaurus Dinosaur Fossil Tooth Group

Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)

Current bid: £5 +BP*
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