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LOT 2481
Spinosaurus Dinosaur Fossil Tooth
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 125-113 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/4 in. (41 grams, 84 mm).
Showing some good enamel and root; restored. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Morocco, North Africa.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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