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extremely rare Permian fossil shark - impressive museum exhibit for public or private collection - Orthacanthus senckenbergianus - 192×76×5 cm

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Fossil: European "Great White Shark" Class: Cartilaginous Fish (Chondrichthyes) Order: Xenacanthiformes Genus: Orthacanthus senckenbergianus Fossil length: 173 cm Plate size: 192 x 76 cm 100% original fossil - massive skull with visible teeth in the jaw - the plastic neck prick is characteristic - very well preserved fins - with visible mating organ - great preserved shark skeleton * see detailed images of the teeth * The close-up view of the shark skeleton is remarkable * further images of bones, spine and mating organ - The specimen comes from my own excavation in 1985 - rare find without addition - no composition - The fossil plate is stabilized on the back with synthetic resin * exceptional fossilization * high contrast - white on gray slate * only a few fossils are preserved * Lava fried these fossils * Rhineland-Palatinate has some such sites The dispatch is securely packed. It takes approximately 14 days to create export and customs documents. A flat rate is included for packaging (wooden box lined with polystyrene) and shipping. The exhibit can also be picked up in Sulzbachtal, Germany. Then I will reimburse these costs.

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Fossil: European "Great White Shark" Class: Cartilaginous Fish (Chondrichthyes) Order: Xenacanthiformes Genus: Orthacanthus senckenbergianus Fossil length: 173 cm Plate size: 192 x 76 cm 100% original fossil - massive skull with visible teeth in the jaw - the plastic neck prick is characteristic - very well preserved fins - with visible mating organ - great preserved shark skeleton * see detailed images of the teeth * The close-up view of the shark skeleton is remarkable * further images of bones, spine and mating organ - The specimen comes from my own excavation in 1985 - rare find without addition - no composition - The fossil plate is stabilized on the back with synthetic resin * exceptional fossilization * high contrast - white on gray slate * only a few fossils are preserved * Lava fried these fossils * Rhineland-Palatinate has some such sites The dispatch is securely packed. It takes approximately 14 days to create export and customs documents. A flat rate is included for packaging (wooden box lined with polystyrene) and shipping. The exhibit can also be picked up in Sulzbachtal, Germany. Then I will reimburse these costs.

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