Lot MT91

Megalodon Tooth, 176 gr, Polishing, h 11.2 cm, circa 13 mln years old

Specifications:

Location:

USA

Genus:

Otodus

Size:

height 11.2 cm, Length 7.5 cm

Age:

c.13 mln years old

Period:

Neogene

Restoration:

polishing

Weight:

176 gr

Available in Dubai

Approximate price USD - 890 $

3 300,00 AED

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Rarity and Value

Measuring 11.2 cm (4.41 inches), this Megalodon tooth stands out for its size and preservation. Specimens exceeding 4 inches are increasingly rare, with larger teeth often fetching significant value among collectors. The exceptional state of this tooth further amplifies its desirability and worth.

Discovery and Acquisition

This tooth was unearthed from a well-known fossil site, where conditions favored the preservation of marine life remnants. Its discovery adds valuable data to the understanding of Megalodon’s geographical distribution and ecological role during its era.

Craftsmanship and Presentation

The tooth boasts sharp, intact serrations and a robust root, indicative of minimal post-depositional wear. Its coloration ranges from deep grays to subtle browns, reflecting the mineral composition of the surrounding sediment. Mounted on a crafted stand, it offers both educational value and aesthetic appeal.

Human Touch

Possessing this Megalodon tooth provides a tangible link to a bygone era, sparking imagination about the marine giants that once inhabited our oceans. It serves as a catalyst for learning and a testament to the Earth’s ever-evolving biosphere.

  • This is a fossilized tooth from an extinct species, legally sourced and compliant with all regulations.
  • Not from a protected or endangered species.

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Megalodon Tooth, 176 gr, Polishing, h 11.2 cm, circa 13 mln years old

Lot MT91

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