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Cypraea
aurantium
F++ , 89mm, live-taken
Davao, Philippines
Dived at 30m on reef
Superb, dark orange.... outsranding.. !! |
$
75 (Є 55) |
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Cypraea
fultoni massieri
F++ , 75mm, live-taken
Off southern Mozambique
Trawled at 120m
Very
rare now... in this excellent quality.
Lovely dark dosrsum... !! |
$
1250 (Є 950) |
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Cypraea
broderipii
F++ 77mm, live-taken
Natal, S. Africa
Dived on reef at 35 m
Fantastic dark specimen... ! Lovely !
Soft growth mark on dorsym and
mark on base.. but clear pattern and
dark margins.. |
P.O.R. |
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Lyria
lyraeformis
F+ , 102mm, live-taken
Mogadishu, Somalia
Trawled at 80m.
Very rare.. Somalian form !! Strong, sparse
ribs.. much broader.. Only 1 |
$
400 (Є 300) |
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Lyria solangeae Bozzetti,
2008
F++ , 63mm, live-taken
Tolagnaro, Madagascar
Dived on reef at 20m.
Very Large !
Recently described...
Superb specimen..... rarely offered |
$
499 (Є 375) |
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Cypraea
hirasei
Gem , 31mm, live-taken
Pescadores IS., Off Taiwan
Trawled at 200-300m
Very rare dwarf population... only from
deep-water in this one location between
China and Taiwan... Fantastic |
SOLD |
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Pteropurpura
bequaerti
F++ , 32mm
Off Ft. Myers Beach, Florida, USA
Dredged at 180 m on sand
Very Rare - seldom offered...
This from an old collection.. only one. |
$
185 (Є 139) |
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Mitra
hayashi
Gem ,47mm, live-taken
Off Taiwan,
Trawled at 100-200m
Fantastic specimen... perfect ! |
$
60 (Є 45) |
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Murexiella
hidalgoi
F+++ , 28mm, live-taken , w/o
Off Ft. Myers Beach, Florida, USA
Dredged at 180 m on sand
Rare and beautiful... Lovely spines. |
$
130 (Є 97) |
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Voluta hilli
F++ , 77 mm, live-taken
Honduras
Dredged at 50 m on sand
Superb colour ; Large size, strong ribs !!! |
SOLD
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Cymbiola
aulica
F++ , 144mm , live-taken
Zamboanga , Philippines
Dived at 30-50m on reef...
VERY LARGE... lovely knobs !!! |
$
175 (Є 129) |
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Scaphella
dubia kieneri
F++ , 176mm , live-taken
Off Ship Shoal Light, USA
Dredged at 190m. on silt.
Beautiful and superb quality for species. |
SOLD |
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Nodipecten
magnificus
F++ , 186mm, live-taken
Galapagos
Dived on reef at 20m.
Super colour and quality ! Latge !!! |
$
550 (Є 412) |
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Cypraea
mappa
Gem , 82mm, live-taken
Davao, Philippines
Dived on reef at 10-20m
A real beauty : Dark pink and exceptional
pattern !!! |
SOLD |
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Spondylus
multimuricatus
F++ , 132mm, live-taken
Calituban Is.,, Philippines
Dived on reef at 20m
Superb !!!. lovely purple-red spines.. |
$
80 (Є 59) |
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Chicoreus
protoglobosus
F++ , 45mm, live-taken , w/o
New Caledonia
Dredged at 300-350m
Exceptional !! Very rare - seldom offered |
SOLD |
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Cymbiola
thatcheri
Gem, 88mm, live-taken
Chesterfields, New Caledonia
Dived on reef at 15m
Large - - exceptional quality !! Superb. |
$
367 (Є 275) |
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Lyria
tulearensis
F++ , 70mm, fresh dead
South Madagascar
Trawled at 50m....
Large and beautiful... Rare thi size. |
$
220 (Є 165) |
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Conus victor
F++ , 33mm, live-taken
Limbata Is., Indonesia
Dived at 8-10m.
Lovely banding... beautiful. |
SOLD |
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Conus
wittigi
F++/G , 26mm, live-taken
Limbata Is., Indonesia
Dived at 8-10m.
Fairly uncommon..... seldom offered.. |
SOLD |
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Marginella hayesi 
