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Cypraea tigris f. schilderiana DEEP NACRE GLOSS 
125.5 mm North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii 460,00 €  |
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| Item | # 0003613498 |
| Family | Cypraeidae |
| Name | Cypraea tigris f. schilderiana - DEEP NACRE GLOSS , Cate 1961 |
| Size | 125.5 mm |
| Locality | North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii |
| Note | Wonderfully pigmented and patterned, superbly inflated and richly nacred Hawaiian tiger. The shell has desirable intense leopard spotting blended over a unique deep exquisite multicolored primary color bed with a distinct and impressive golden brown mantle line. The shell exhibits perfect siphons, base and teeth with a moderate to strong weight/size ratio (240g). The shell is outstanding with a glowing deep gloss, inflated body with thick margins, Captured by Scuba diver Dave Watts off North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii in 2022. The tiger was discovered at 12-15 meters along a reef ledge among sponges and anemones on a night dive. The schilderiana demonstrates an area of small subnacre blemishes on the anterior columellar lateral wall ramp and labral anterior tip. Grade: F+++/GEM minus. |
| Seller | Seashell Trader (274) - 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 | 460,00 € - offered by hemepos - 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 | 26-02-2025 > 21:30:00 |
| shellauction.net timeServer time | 12-03-2025 > 04:51:28 |
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