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| Item | # 0003919202 |
| Family | Cassidae |
| Name | Semicassis pyrum niveum - VIRTUAL = W.R.S. GIANT , Brazier, 1872 |
| Size | 97.9 mm |
| Locality | Australia |
| Note | At the ENORMOUS size of 97.9 mm, this spectacular and beautiful GIANT is almost equal to the current official World Record Size of 98.7 mm. The specimen was collected via lobster trap during the ‘old days’ of availability half a century ago, from a population famous for producing almost all of the known near WRS specimens. Markedly inflated, adding to its monumental presence. For the Cassidae specialist, or collector of giant-sized shells. Data: Henty Reef, Apollo Bay, Barwon Region, Victoria, Australia; upon rock reef substrate; 10-30 m; lobster pot; 1977. Size: 97.9 mm. Grading: Fine++. Provenance: JES Collection; London / Melbourne. |
| Seller | JES (1366) - Register to view Feedback |
| Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
| Shipment / PaymentShip. / Paym. | Available for registered users... |
| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 1,00 € |
| Current Price | 122,00 € - offered by lorquinianus - 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 € |
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| End | 29-10-2025 > 20:30:00 |
| shellauction.net timeServer time | 02-11-2025 > 03:24:35 |
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