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Item | # 0002043286 | Family | Cypraeidae | Name | Zoila rosselli - OUTSTANDING; QUOBBA FORM , Cotton, 1948 |
Size | 51.3 mm |
Locality | Australia |
Note | EXTRA SPECIAL SALE - PART 2: Part two of my extra special sale comprised entirely of exceptional specimens from my private collection, representing highlights of my collecting and dealing career. Another opportunity to acquire outstanding and unique seashells from one of the world’s pre-eminent collections. ZOILA ROSSELLI: The BEST of the best from the ‘old days’ of Quobba availability. Classic Quobba, 'satiata' form, with steep dorsal acclivity both posteriorly and anteriorly. Ultra solid and heavy with great weight to size ratio. Ultra-rich colour, with mantle line completely glazed with pigment, creating a stripe of rich copper-yellow. Now extremely difficult to obtain, especially in this superlative condition. For the connoisseur of rosselli. Size: 51.3 mm (length). Grading: Gem. Data: Off Quobba, Western Australia, Australia; upon cup songe, upon limestone reef substrate; 39 m; dived; 1994. Provenance: JES private collection; Melbourne/London. |
Seller | JES (1238) -
Register to view Feedback | Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
Shipment/Payment | Available for registered users... |
Currency of this item | EURO |
Start Price | 1,00 € |
Current Price | 610,00 € - offered by Erby - Auction closed -
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from 100 to 200 € | 2 € |
from 200 to 500 € | 5 € |
from 500 to 1000 € | 10 € |
over 1000 € | 25 € |
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