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49 - Collectible fossils. Large Megalodon tooth.
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Estimate €700 - €1,200
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Description
Collectible fossils. Large Megalodon tooth. Carcharodon [Otodus] megalodon. Approx. 2.6–16 million years old. Length approx. 14.2 cm. Width approx. 10.5 cm. Weight approx. 332 g. Superb American fossil tooth. Remarkably well-preserved. Beautiful, glossy beige patina on the enamelled crown with barbs still visible. The largest species of archaic megatoothed shark (up to twenty metres and one hundred tonnes). A mega-predator that hunted large cetaceans, possessing the most powerful bite force in the entire animal kingdom from the Miocene to the Pliocene. Florida. Middle Miocene.
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About the sale DIJON- CABINET DE CURIOSITES #13 (Archaeology. Asian art. Minerals. Fossils. Meteorites. High period. Curiosities)
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Auction time 09/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
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