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| Item | # 0002055234 | | Family | Volutidae | | Name | Amoria exoptanda - OUTSTANDING GIANT , Reeve, 1849 |
| Size | 114 mm |
| Locality | Australia |
| Note | EXTRA SPECIAL SALE - PART 3: Part three of my extra special sales 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. AMORIA EXOPTANDA: Most collectors do not realise how difficult it is to obtain a truly giant specimen of this exceptional quality. Magnificent pattern of dense, reddish chestnut triangular markings, formed with utter perfection across a rich cream ground, with background accents of deep pink. Now obtainable only from old collections. In a different league to the majority of specimens, and definitely for the Volutidae specialist, or connoisseur of truly exquisite seashells. Size: 114 mm (length). Grading: Gem. Data: Thorny Passage, Port Lincoln, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, Australia; upon coarse sand/rubble substrate, at night; 20 m; dived; 1992. 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 | 80,00 € - offered by weekly09 - Auction closed -
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| Range | Bid Increment |
| under 100 € | 1 € |
| from 100 to 200 € | 2 € |
| from 200 to 500 € | 5 € |
| from 500 to 1000 € | 10 € |
| over 1000 € | 25 € |
| | End | 29-08-2018 > 21:00:00 | | shellauction.net time | 25-04-2024 > 00:52:03 | | Time left | ... | | |
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