Overview
| Condition | Used | ||||
| GST: | Inclusive (see below note) | ||||
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| Deliver to | Nationwide Delivery | ||||
| Category | Artworks and Antiques | ||||
| Sales Support | Gray's Customer Service or (p) 1300 36 25 36 | ||||
| Lot ID | 0001-2570959 | ||||
| Part of Sale | No Reserve Vintage Chinese Reverse Painted Glass Snuff | ||||
| Warranty | No Warranty Applies Warranty
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Description
145-66 MILLION YEARS B.P. AFRICAN T-REX DINOSAUR TOOTH FOSSIL (CRETACEOUS PERIOD)
- An extremely rare and well preserved Carcharodontosaurus Saharicus `African T-Rex` tooth fossil that features natural serrations that are still present along the edge of the tooth.
- This Carcharodontosaurus Saharicus tooth specimen is in remarkable condition as examples with serrations are rarely ever found.
- The Carcharodontosaurus Saharicus was one of the largest predators of all time, even larger than its distant North American cousin, the Tyrannosaurus Rex. The Carcharodontosaurus Saharicus is also related to the Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus.
- Dated to 145 -66 Million Years Before Present (Cretaceous Period).
- Size: 19mm in length
- Provenance: Discovered in the Kem Kem Basin, Morocco, North Africa
- Condition: This piece is extremely well preserved and remains in excellent condition - refer images.
- Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (Internationally recognised BidSafe authentication and verification number: 1619880-1)
- Inspected and verified by a member of the AAPS, Association of Applied Paleontological Sciences. (SN:1619880-1) (324535-1)
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145-66 MILLION-YEAR-OLD AFRICAN T-REX DINOSAUR TOOTH FOSSIL (CRETACEOUS PER
Closed: 20 July 2025 21:30 AEST