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Cypraea pantherina f. albonitens ALBINISTIC GIANT
101.89 mm Yemen, Red Sea 335,00 €  |
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Item | # 0003613991 |
Family | Cypraeidae |
Name | Cypraea pantherina f. albonitens - ALBINISTIC GIANT , Melvill 1888 |
Size | 101.89 mm |
Locality | Yemen, Red Sea |
Note | Exceptionally patterned specimen displaying china-white primary hues, brown/black speckled spotting and whitish/gray dorsal line. It's large size, moderately heavy weight (96.3 grams) thick rich nacre, perfect extremities and inflated shape brings the desirable attributes of this uncommon subspecies into focus. A rare collectors specimen. The pantherina was taken in 1982 off Yemen, Red Sea by Scuba diver on night dive at 15 meters under coral rubble at the base of a larger coral reef. Ex: Peter Stimpson collection. The specimen has negligible blemishes. Grade: GEM minus. |
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Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
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Curr. of this item | EURO |
Start Price | 1,00 € |
Current Price | 335,00 € - offered by weekly09 - Auction closed -
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