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Item# 0003390140
FamilyCypraeidae
NameZoila ketyana ketyana f. hypermarginata - SUPERB SHAPE & COLOUR. , WONDERFUL OVATE SHAPE WITH AN AMAZING BASE EDGE FLARE.
Size54.8 mm
LocalityBernier Is, Carnarvon, N.W.Aust.
NoteAnother truly beautiful and uniquely RARE specimen, this time of ketyana hypermarginata. Rare because of its so wonderfull, extreme base COLOUR, well beyond the average specimen. In addition it exhibits amazing base edge crenulation's highlighted in rich brown and gold stripes. An extremely heavy specimen for its size, a wonderful low dorsal profile and an amazing convex base lifting the shells base edge off the table. The dorsum exhibits a very clean cream colouration, WITH SOME NATURAL DORSAL WAVE LINES, GROWTH STEPS, NOT DAMAGED GROWTH LINES. Graded GEM-, PRECAUTIONARY DUE TO DORSAL WAVERS. Truly a specimen that presents wonderfully well and cannot be dismissed as normal, as it is far from a normal specimen. Diver collected on geodia lump in 42M, off Bernier Island, Carnarvon, N.W. Australia. ALL WHITE REFLECTIONS AND DULL AREAS ARE FROM THE CAMERA LIGHTING.
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Seller CountryAUSTRALIA
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Currency of this itemEURO
Start Price1000,00 €
Current Price1225,00 € - offered by wrlting521  - Auction closed - 

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Bid history:
petronzi (898) 1000 €19-06-2024 > 23:06:241
cypzen (24) 1200 €23-06-2024 > 20:47:462
wrlting521 (316) 1225 €26-06-2024 > 21:29:583