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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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| 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 | 30-10-2025 > 15:58:33 |
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