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| Item | # 0003405107 |
| Family | Cypraeidae |
| Name | Zoila jeaniana praeclara - DARK BEAUTY , Lorenz 2020 |
| Size | 79.4 mm |
| Locality | Zuytdorp Cliffs, Western Austral |
| Note | Outstanding subspecies specimen from the west coast of Australia featuring a desirable and dark dorsal botch, shimmering deep nacre gloss and a beautiful blue halo. The shell shows a moderate weight/size ratio, dark hued sharp contoured extremities, modestly tuberculated extremity margins and strong spotting of the columellar lateral wall. The specimen also displays a gleaming pitch-black base with well-developed aperture teeth. The praeclara was nabbed from a barrel sponge planted on a sand/rubble substrate by a expertly operated ROV at 85-90 meters, south of the Zuytdorp Cliffs, Western Australia in 2/2020. The specimen displays mid-dorsal wobble, a repaired mini-nick on the posterior columellar siphon channel and subnacre (glazed-over) blemish on the columellar lateral wall. Grade: F+++. |
| Seller | Seashell Trader (204) -
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| Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
| Shipment/Payment | Available for registered users... |
| Currency of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 400,00 € |
| Current Price | 415,00 € - offered by MEI - You must be registered to make your offer -
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| 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 time | 19-09-2024 > 09:45:42 |
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