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Zoila venusta episema CLARKSON COLLECTED 
67.2 mm St. Alouarn Is, Cape Leeuwin, AU 142,00 €  |
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| Item | # 0003614564 |
| Family | Cypraeidae |
| Name | Zoila venusta episema - CLARKSON COLLECTED , Iredale 1939 |
| Size | 67.2 mm |
| Locality | St. Alouarn Is, Cape Leeuwin, AU |
| Note | Exceptionally mature, inflated, moderately heavy (41.2 grams) specimen with a distinctive dark dorsal pattern and amazing high grey/nude/tan margins and a faint semi-blue halo. This pattern is uncommon, intriguing and a welcome addition to any Zoila collection. The specimen exhibits a deep nacre gloss, perfect extremities, beautiful dorsum and base. The shell glows electric orange/red under fluorescent lighting (black light). The episema was taken by legendary Scuba diver Peter Clarkson off St. Alouarn Island, Cape Leeuwin area, Western Australia feeding on a black sponge sitting on a limestone reef at 14 meters in 3/2002. The shell displays minor subnacre mini-flecks on the dorsum. The shell comes with Peters original hand written data slip. Grade: F+++/GEM. |
| Seller | Seashell Trader (344) - Register to view Feedback |
| Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
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| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 1,00 € |
| Current Price | 142,00 € - offered by hemepos - 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 > 05:31:36 |
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