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Leporicypraea mappa mappa f. pantherythra OPALIZED BASE Image Not Available83.1 mm Bohol, Philippines 46,00 €  |
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| Item | # 0003405053 |
| Family | Cypraeidae |
| Name | Leporicypraea mappa mappa f. pantherythra - OPALIZED BASE , Melville 1888 |
| Size | 83.1 mm |
| Locality | Bohol, Philippines |
| Note | Moderately sized and super heavy/solid mappa for its size. Super dark pattern demonstrating superb deep ruby/blood red colored and moderately rostrated extremities. The base is exceptional and accentuated by opalization and a deep lavender porcelain-like border. The shell lights up like a neon Roman candle under black light illumination. This is an exceptional specimen in all aspects. Taken by hookah diver at 20 meters in a small reef pocket in 2/1988 off Bohol, Philippines. The mappa reveals some negligible dorsal blemishes under close inspection. Grade: GEM minus. |
| Seller | Seashell Trader (333) - 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 | 46,00 € - offered by wrlting521 - Auction closed -
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| Bid IncrementsBid Incr. |
| 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 | 31-07-2024 > 21:30:00 |
| shellauction.net timeServer time | 16-09-2025 > 19:17:19 |
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