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Item# 0002086297
FamilyCypraeidae
NameNotocypraea comptoni - OUTSTANDING , Gray, 1847
Size23.9 mm
LocalityAustralia
NoteEXTRA 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. NOTOCYPRAEA COMPTONI: (This sale commences the dispersal of my Notocypraea collection. There will be numerous exceptional Notocypraea in coming auctions, of rare forms and quality, all no longer readily available.) One the BEST and most beautiful comptoni I have ever seen. Large size. Spectacular colour: rich caramel and orangish brown, with chocolate marginal maculae. In this exceptional specimen additional, non-marginal maculae are present upon the labral side of the dorsum. Hypermature labral margin. Size: 23.9 mm (length). Grading: F+++. Data: Off Port MacDonnell, Limestone Coast, South Australia, Australia; upon reef substrate, under slab during seasonal extreme low tide; 1982. Provenance: JES private collection; Melbourne/London.
SellerJES (1239) - Register to view Feedback
Seller CountryAUSTRALIA
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Currency of this itemEURO
Start Price1,00 €
Current Price15,00 € - offered by beachbum  - Auction closed - 

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shellauction.net time27-04-2024 > 00:53:16
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Bid history:
SeaGems (33) 1 €25-10-2018 > 09:19:021
nafirel (674) 2 €26-10-2018 > 07:44:122
rosenthals (704) 3 €26-10-2018 > 15:53:093
malakos2 (183) 9 €28-10-2018 > 23:22:154
mmv (1263) 13 €30-10-2018 > 17:20:105
Budmalt (162) 14 €31-10-2018 > 06:59:226
beachbum (14) 15 €31-10-2018 > 11:04:177