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| Item | # 0003326806 |
| Family | Volutidae |
| Name | Cymbiola aulica - STRIKING , G. B. Sowerby I 1825 |
| Size | 136.7 mm |
| Locality | Pilas Island, Mindanao, PI |
| Note | Striking and massive specimen from the deep water. Beautiful shades of garnet and versions of terracotta red/pink highlight the pattern of this heavy volute. The shell is solid, super heavy, shows a fantastic gloss, has excellent rounded knobs on the shoulders and exhibits an intricate undulated longitudinal pin-striping pattern throughout the body whorl. The natural lip is moderately thick with a standout aperture tangerine/orange color trim. Trapped by fishermen using tangle nets off Pilas Island, Mindanao, Philippines at 100-120 meters in 2018. A bit of roughness on the sharp anterior lip. There are also two smaller chips on the anterior notch. Grade: F+++. |
| Seller | Seashell Trader (152) -
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| Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
| Shipment/Payment | Available for registered users... |
| Currency of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 1,00 € |
| Current Price | 21,00 € - offered by wrlting521 - Auction closed -
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| Bid Increments |
| 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 | 24-04-2024 > 21:00:00 |
| shellauction.net time | 01-05-2024 > 22:14:17 |
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