Lot 720
Huge Megalodon Shark’s Tooth. Carcharodon megalodon was the largest shark that ever lived, growing to more than 50' in length and eating whales whose bones are found right alongside the huge teeth of megalodon. This immense 6¼" on the diagonal 4" wide 15-20-million-year-old Carcharodon tooth was found in the muddy river waters of South Carolina. This huge tooth has lovely light tan with grey toned enamel with very good serrations. There are a few small nicks in the serrations, as well as one crack in the enamel on the flat side. The black root is complete, except for a small chip in the upper right corner. There is no restoration on this huge tooth. Estimate Value $2,000 - 3,000
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Realized $2,100 |