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Conus princeps INTACT APEX AND SPIRE!!!
40.8 mm     Cuastecomates, Jalisco, Mexico     47,00 €
Item# 0004311503
FamilyConidae
NameConus princeps - INTACT APEX AND SPIRE!!! , Linnaeus, 1758
Size40.8 mm, w/o
LocalityCuastecomates, Jalisco, Mexico
NoteEXCEPTIONAL INIMITABLE PATTERN-SELDOM SEEN INTACT SPIRE AND APEX WOOOOOW!! Really seldom seen specimen with the most intact apex and spire, a few in many with complete conditions. Unique striped pattern with irregular forms. This specimens offered here are really top selected; The spire pattern is simply exquisite with the greatest elegance between shoulder-nodules. Extremely fresh vivid and great ORANGE color form combined with the best striped pattern ever. Intact lip and siphon. This is the piece to display in your showcase and show off. Unique growth line on top not really detracting this fantastic and elegant unique beauty. Gem-F+++. Superb conditions for the species and virtually hard to get with this pattern elegance and well distributed stripes. Magnificent beauty of nature. This species is very difficult to obtain in top conditions, they are usually full of erosion, scars and worm holes. Many of them are full of calcareous adhesions that do not allow to see the condition of the shell, only after cleaning. Hard to clean the most. In very few cases there are specimens with very consistent and elegant designs-stripes like this ones here. Choose your favorite in this great auction. Found attached between stones with brown algae, soft corals and mud. Between 3-5m deep. Cuastecomates, Jalisco, Mexico. September 2026. Estimated value between 55-65 euro or more. Good luck and Happy shelling!!! MEXICO PACIFIC
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Seller CountryMEXICO
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Start Price2,00 €
Current Price47,00 € - offered by naturewt  - Auction closed - 

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Bid history:
tweeter (386) 2 €22-10-2026 > 05:34:511
ramses1004 (279) 7 €22-10-2026 > 17:47:192
Lierre (95) 11 €27-10-2026 > 13:48:494
naturewt (84) 22 €24-10-2026 > 19:47:593
naturewt (84) 32 €28-10-2026 > 17:28:596
shellking1960 (1190) 32 €28-10-2026 > 16:13:305
naturewt (84) 38 €28-10-2026 > 17:29:057
shellking1960 (1190) 40 €28-10-2026 > 18:26:268
susu (44) 46 €28-10-2026 > 20:52:1610
naturewt (84) 47 €28-10-2026 > 19:27:589