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| Item | # 0002117236 | | Family | Muricidae | | Name | Ceratostoma foliatum - ULTRA-BIG; SUPERB , Gmelin, 1791 |
| Size | 78.1 mm, w/o |
| Locality | USA |
| Note | EXTRA SPECIAL SALE - PART 7: Part seven of my current 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. CERATOSTOMA FOLIATUM: An ultra-large and spectacular specimen of the slender form. Two distinct morhological forms of foliatum exist: one broad with expansive varices; the other slender with reduced varices. The current specimen is extremely large for the slender variety. The very BEST of the 'old days' of California availability. Exemplary level of preservation. Solid, with great weight to size ratio. Size: 78.1 mm (length). Grading: Gem. Data: Off San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA; upon reef substrate; 12 m; dived; 1974. Provenance: JES private collection; Melbourne/London. |
| Seller | JES (1238) -
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| Currency of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 1,00 € |
| Current Price | 46,00 € - offered by nafirel - You must be registered to make your offer -
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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 | 26-12-2018 > 21:00:00 | | shellauction.net time | 18-04-2024 > 05:48:03 | | Time left | ... | | |
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