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LOT 0446
Very Large Fossil Otodus Shark Teeth in Matrix
EOCENE PERIOD, CIRCA 56-33 MILLION YEARS BP
20 1/2 in. (35.1 kg, 52 cm).
A huge montage of over fifty large fossil Otodus obliquus shark teeth, set recently on a matrix slab for display.
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire collection; from Morocco.
From the Horton collection, UK.
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LOT 0446
Very Large Fossil Otodus Shark Teeth in Matrix
Estimate £700 - 900€810 - 1,040 (for guidance only)$950 - 1,220 (for guidance only)
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