Whale - Fossil tooth - Basilosaurus - 17 cm - 7 cm

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Sullivan Halipré
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Estimate  € 330 - € 400
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A 17 cm Basilosaurus molar from Morocco, dating to the Eocene of the Palaeogene, preserved and partly restored.

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Description from the seller

Magnificent large 17 cm-tall molar from an Eocene Basilosaurus whale, from Morocco. The tooth has been partially restored and is truly magnificent. The display stand is not included in the sale, thank you.

Magnificent large 17 cm-tall molar from an Eocene Basilosaurus whale, from Morocco. The tooth has been partially restored and is truly magnificent. The display stand is not included in the sale, thank you.

Details

Number of objects
1
Specimen
Whale
Scientific name
Basilosaurus
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Paleogene, Eocene (56 - 33.9 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
Weight
147 g
Height
17 cm
Width
7 cm
Depth
205 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
FranceVerified
257
Objects sold
100%
Private

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