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Zoila venusta episema CLARKSON COLLECTED
67.2 mm     St. Alouarn Is, Cape Leeuwin, AU     142,00 €
Item# 0003614564
FamilyCypraeidae
NameZoila venusta episema - CLARKSON COLLECTED , Iredale 1939
Size67.2 mm
LocalitySt. Alouarn Is, Cape Leeuwin, AU
NoteExceptionally 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.
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Seller CountryAUSTRALIA
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Start Price1,00 €
Current Price142,00 € - offered by hemepos  - Auction closed - 

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Bid history:
richiefamous (510) 23 €19-02-2025 > 23:02:362
richiefamous (510) 37 €19-02-2025 > 23:03:033
Jan vv (39) 55 €21-02-2025 > 14:03:164
spondy62 (79) 56 €19-02-2025 > 22:02:311
Jan vv (39) 65 €25-02-2025 > 08:57:146
hemepos (145) 75 €23-02-2025 > 01:55:355
Jan vv (39) 104 €26-02-2025 > 12:33:137
Jan vv (39) 140 €26-02-2025 > 21:24:429
hemepos (145) 142 €26-02-2025 > 18:08:268