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Item | # 0002080991 | Family | Conidae | Name | Conus moluccensis stainforthi - EXCEPTIONAL , Reeve, 1843 |
Size | 38.3 mm |
Locality | Papua New Guinea |
Note | EXTRA SPECIAL SALE - PART 5: Part five of my extra special sales comprised mainly of exceptional specimens from my private collection, (indicated with JES provenance in description). Another opportunity to acquire outstanding and unique seashells from one of the world’s pre-eminent collections. CONUS MOLUCCENSIS STAINFORTHI: An outstanding specimen of this supremely beautiful subspecies, exhibiting an extremely dense pattern in ultra-rich colour. Fully mature, perfect outer apertural lip and siphonal canal. Pin-point protoconch intact. Now extremely difficult to obtain, especially at this exceptional quality, coming only from old collections. Perfection for the Conidae specialist. Size: 38.3 mm (length). Grading: Gem. Data: Off Karavia Bay, Gazelle Peninsula, New Britain, Papua New Guinea; upon sand/rubble substrate, at night; 12 m; dived; 1984. 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 | 61,00 € - offered by fflchamp1 - Auction closed -
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under 100 € | 1 € |
from 100 to 200 € | 2 € |
from 200 to 500 € | 5 € |
from 500 to 1000 € | 10 € |
over 1000 € | 25 € |
| End | 31-10-2018 > 21:00:00 | shellauction.net time | 25-04-2024 > 17:59:04 | Time left | ... | | |
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