www.shellauction.net
Login Page Register to Buy... Shell Families - Fossils Links Contact Us
www.shellauction.net
Go to JES's items Go to Cypraeidae (ASE)
Item Images
Cypraea asellus SUPERB 26.2 mm GIANT
26.2 mm     Philippines     24,00 €
Item# 0004089302
FamilyCypraeidae
NameCypraea asellus - SUPERB 26.2 mm GIANT , Linnaeus, 1758
Size26.2 mm
LocalityPhilippines
NoteAt the remarkable size of 26.2 mm, this superb GIANT is the LARGEST asellus of the JES Collection. Hypermature, with surprising solidity for the species. Pronounced dorsal ridging – a feature seen only in giants of the most advanced age. High, pure white columellar margin, with thick deposition of shell material to striking aesthetic effect – see above right image. For the Cypraeidae specialist seeking a first-rate giant of this beautiful species. Data: Off Talima, Olango, Olango Island Group, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines; upon sand/rubble substrate; 10-30 m; dived; 2009. Size: 26.2 mm. Grading: Fine+++. Provenance: JES Collection; London / Melbourne.
SellerJES (1445) - Register to view Feedback
Seller CountryAUSTRALIA
Shipment / PaymentShip. / Paym.Available for registered users...
Curr. of this itemEURO
Start Price1,00 €
Current Price24,00 € - offered by suddhi  - Auction closed - 

            Click Here to Register

Bid IncrementsBid Incr.
RangeBid Increment
under 100 €1 €
from 100 to 200 €2 €
from 200 to 500 €5 €
from 500 to 1000 €10 €
over 1000 €25 €


End25-03-2026 > 21:30:00
shellauction.net timeServer time01-04-2026 > 04:24:23
Time left...
Go to JES's items Go to Cypraeidae (ASE)


Bid history:
ktk (536) 1 €19-03-2026 > 03:45:171
richiefamous (539) 4 €19-03-2026 > 06:27:532
suddhi (2000) 6 €21-03-2026 > 08:13:153
richiefamous (539) 7 €21-03-2026 > 11:52:304
suddhi (2000) 18 €25-03-2026 > 19:38:116
ktk (536) 20 €25-03-2026 > 13:15:195
Hakada (2) 23 €25-03-2026 > 20:50:428
suddhi (2000) 24 €25-03-2026 > 19:38:377