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Zoila friendii friendii MASTERPIECE 
99.8 mm Fremantle, Western Australia 380,00 €  |
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| Item | # 0003860222 |
| Family | Cypraeidae |
| Name | Zoila friendii friendii - MASTERPIECE , J.E. Gray 1831 |
| Size | 99.8 mm |
| Locality | Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Note | Impressively large, shallow water, moderately heavy specimen (65 grams) that is an aesthetic masterpiece among friendii. The specimen shows a wide bluish/grey dorsal line and an unusual array of chestnut brown/black elongated maculae in a unique longitudinal array painted over the dorsal line. Mellow chocolate brown/flesh/black toned lateral walls with deep, keen spots above the margins that wrap around to the base on the columella side. Strongly rostrated, perfect base and flawless extremities with a thick glossy nacre. Collected on limestone reef while grazing on a yellow sponge at 12-15 meters by Scuba diver off Fremantle, Western Australia between 1988-2002 (circa 2000). The shell exhibits minor nacre delamination flecks along the posterior dorsal ramp. Grade: F+++/GEM. |
| Seller | Seashell Trader (343) - Register to view Feedback |
| Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
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| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 200,00 € |
| Current Price | 380,00 € - offered by hemepos - Auction closed -
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| Range | Bid Increment |
| 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 | 24-09-2025 > 21:30:00 |
| shellauction.net timeServer time | 22-10-2025 > 16:11:12 |
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