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Conus aulicus SPECIAL PATTERN

107.21 mm Nias Island, Indonesia 200,00 €

Item

# 0003653964

Family

Conidae

Name

Conus aulicus - SPECIAL PATTERN , Linnaeus, 1758

Size

107.21 mm

Locality

Nias Island, Indonesia

Note

|B-135| This Conus aulicus shell was collected by local fishermen who dive at night using a compressor at a depth of 20-25 meters. Collected on July 02, 2024, This Conus aulicus shell is an exceptional specimen, highly valued by Conidae collectors for its unique pattern and sharp black-and-white contrast. The natural markings on its surface create a mesmerizing mosaic-like appearance, with some areas resembling bat silhouettes, eerie faces, or even gothic castle-like structures. The intricate, jagged transitions between colors add to its mysterious and artistic appeal. For the quality is F++/F+++. Each shell is naturally formed, making every pattern one of a kind—an aspect that significantly enhances its desirability among collectors. The dark patches appear evoking images of nocturnal creatures or haunting landscapes. This rare and visually striking shell is not only a remarkable addition to any collection but also a testament to the fascinating diversity found in Conus aulicus. A prized addition to any serious collection, this shell embodies The beauty and mystery of the ocean. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this stunning specimen!. The value of this Conus aulicus can be 300-500 Euros.

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