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LOT 2289
Woolly Rhinoceros Juvenile Milk Tooth
DEVENSIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 110,000-12,000 YEARS B.P.
2 1/2 in. (33.9 grams, 63 mm).
Comprising well-defined roots and light cream to grey enamel. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePerma frost of Siberia.
From a Netherlands collector in the 2020s.
From a private collection.
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LOT 2289
Woolly Rhinoceros Juvenile Milk Tooth
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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