Lot MT92

Megalodon Tooth, 285 gr, Museum quality, h 13 cm, circa 13 mln years old

Specifications:

Location:

USA

Genus:

Otodus

Size:

height 13 cm, Length 9.7 cm

Age:

c.13 mln years old

Period:

Neogene

Restoration:

polishing

Weight:

285 gr

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Approximate price USD - 3900 $

14 350,00 AED

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Lot Highlights

Rarity and Value

At an impressive 13 cm (5.12 inches), this Megalodon tooth is a substantial specimen. Teeth surpassing 5 inches are uncommon and highly prized, with the largest specimens over 6 inches commanding premium prices due to their rarity. The considerable size and excellent preservation of this tooth make it a standout piece for any collection.

Discovery and Acquisition

Recovered from a sediment-rich marine deposit, this tooth has been preserved in remarkable condition, offering insights into the Megalodon’s predatory adaptations. Its acquisition adds significant value to paleontological records and private collections alike.

Craftsmanship and Presentation

The tooth features well-preserved serrations, a solid root, and a smooth enamel surface, showcasing the apex predator’s formidable dentition. Its natural patina has been carefully maintained, and it is presented on a custom display stand, enhancing its visual impact and educational potential.

Human Touch

This fossil embodies a direct connection to the ancient seas dominated by Megalodon. It serves as a tangible reminder of the planet’s dynamic history and the ever-changing nature of life on Earth, inspiring both wonder and scholarly interest.

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