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Cypraea tigris f. schilderiana DEEP NACRE GLOSS
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125.5 mm     North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii     460,00 €
Item# 0003613498
FamilyCypraeidae
NameCypraea tigris f. schilderiana - DEEP NACRE GLOSS , Cate 1961
Size125.5 mm
LocalityNorth Shore, Oahu, Hawaii
NoteWonderfully 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.
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Start Price1,00 €
Current Price460,00 € - offered by hemepos  - Auction closed - 

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Bid history:
richiefamous (540) 28 €19-02-2025 > 23:02:141
pupucenice (285) 55 €20-02-2025 > 08:50:203
optimappa (126) 57 €21-02-2025 > 17:42:134
NMcollector (203) 104 €20-02-2025 > 01:32:032
Keppel Bay (133) 126 €26-02-2025 > 20:59:116
optimappa (126) 250 €26-02-2025 > 21:05:487
optimappa (126) 350 €26-02-2025 > 21:10:468
hemepos (171) 350 €23-02-2025 > 01:55:105
weekly09 (185) 420 €26-02-2025 > 21:29:0510
optimappa (126) 455 €26-02-2025 > 21:11:119
hemepos (171) 460 €26-02-2025 > 21:29:4811