(for more, please look at our price-list)
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Updated on : 8 August 2009
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Just a few of our New Additions (for more, please look at our price-list) Click on any of the pictures to view an enlarged version. Prices are in US $ and in Euros. |
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Cypraea
perlae perlae Gem , 37mm, live-taken This shell is in the collection of a good friend, but I would just like to share with you the beauty of this rare species. |
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Cypraea
barclayi F++ , 24mm, live-taken off Natal, South Africa Dived at 45m on reef Super dark orage - fabulous specimen ! |
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Cypraea
cruickshanki F+++ , 32mm, live-taken off Natal, South Africa Trawled at 300m + From an old collection. One of the true classic rarities ! No more are coming up fresh ! |
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Cypraea
fultoni fultoni G- , 58mm, ex pisces off Natal, South Africa Ex pises - 1981 - from old collection One of the rarest of all Cypraea. This specimen if featured in Liltved's Cypraea book. |
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Cypraea
broderipii F++ , 83mm, live-taken off Natal, South Africa Dived on reed at 45m Exceptional colour and pattern !!!! Stunning - and breath-taking !! |
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Lyria
beaui F , 68mm, live-taken, w/o Grand Cul de Sac, Guadaloupe From traps at 200m Very Large and very rare ! |
$ 775 (Є 545) | |
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Cypraea
cernica kermadecensis F++ , 25mm, live-taken Raoul Is., Kermadecs Dived on reef at 25m Very rare locality ! Super specimen ! |
$ 890 (Є 625) | |
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Cypraea
marginata consueta F+++, 60mm, live-taken off Carnac Is., SW Australia Dived at 14m under sponge Beautiful pattern ! Exceptional and Striking !!! |
$ 195 (Є 137) | |
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Mitra
espinosa f. dominicana F+ , 12mm , fresh SE coast of Dominican Rep. Dead under coral at 2m VERY rare !! Ony one ! |
$ 45 (Є 32) | |
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Lyria
guionneti F++ , 33mm, fresh south Isle of Pines, N. Caledonia Dredged at 400m Very rare "white form". Not obtainable any more - protected area |
$ 675 (Є 475) | |
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Lyria insignata |
$ 1845 (Є 1299) | |
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Cypraea
jeaniana jeaniana |
$ 425 (Є 299) | |
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Stellaria
lamberti (Xenophoridae) F+ , 41mm, live-taken North Bleps, N. Caledonia Dredged at 80m Very rare - delicate and beautiful ! |
$ 140 (Є 99) | |
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Conus luciae F , 34mm, live-taken Norfolk Ridge, N. Caledonia Dredged at 250m Rare ! Lovely mauve dorsum !! |
$ 595 (Є 419) | |
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Amalda
maritzae F+ , 45mm, fresh south Pine Is., N. Caledonia Dredged at 250m Newly described - very rare !!!! |
$ 595 (Є 419) | |
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Tonna
melanostoma F++ , 76mm, fresh north Shore, Oahu, Hawaii In crab traps at 70m Superb pattern , colour and quality !!! |
$ 195 (Є 137) | |
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Entomoliva
mirabilis F++ ,19mm, live-taken Norfolk Ridge, N. Caledonia Dredged at 250m Super rare and lovely !! Only one ! |
$ 345 (Є 243) | |
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Lyria
poppei (form A) F++ , 29mm, live-taken Norfolk Ridge, N. Caledonia Dredged at 250m Fantastic pattern and quality -very rare - now in a protected area ! |
$ 725 (Є 510) | |
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Lyria
poppei (form B) F+, 31mm, live-taken Norfolk Ridge, N. Caledonia Dredged at 250m Different pattern from form A - has more spiral dashes - very rare ! |
$ 595 (Є 419) | |
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Chicoreus
protoglobosus F+ , 47mm, crabbed Grand Passage, N. Caledonia Dredged at 200m Large and striking - very rare !!! |
$ 580 (Є 408) | |
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Cymbiola
rossiniana F++ , 154mm, live-taken south Lagoon, N. Caledonia Dived on reef at 15m Large and superb ! Locality now a protected area... no more will be found. |
$ 525 (Є 370) | |
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Fusinus
sandwichensis F++ , 110mm, live-taken , w/o Pearl City, Oahu, Hawaii Dredged at 60m Super shell - quite rare, with perio. !! |
$ 120 (Є 85) | |
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Phalium
umbilicatum F++ , 59mm, live-taken north shore, Oahu, Hawaii From crab traps, 70m Gorgeous colour and ribbing ! Lovely ! |
$ 90 (Є 63) | |
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Bursa
verrucosa F++ , 38mm, live-taken , w/o Raoul Is., Kermadec Islands Dived at 25m on reef Large and exceptionally beautiful shell : great colour and quality ! Very rare !! |
$ 650 (Є 452) | |
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