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Zoila thersites contraria DEEP WATER FORM
77.3 mm     Great Australian Bight, SA     215,00 €
Item# 0004047331
FamilyCypraeidae
NameZoila thersites contraria - DEEP WATER FORM , Iredale 1935
Size77.3 mm
LocalityGreat Australian Bight, SA
NoteHyper-mature, strong dorsum gloss and exceptionally golden brown pigmented specimen. The shell features a remarkable and admirable wide open dorsum with transverse banding. The specimen has stunning colors and pattern. It shows a heavy weight/size ratio with a beautiful heavily nacred tan/beige base pattern (64.6 grams). The specimen displays perfect base and thick margins, The mottled dorsal lateral wall maculae pattern and radiating dorsal hues are alluring. Trawled at 80-120 meters by an Australian trawler in the Great Australian Bight, South Australia in 2/2013. The shell exhibits negligible blemishes and a fully nacred chip repair of the collumelar posterior extremity tip and another small repaired nick of the columellar tip. EX: Merv Cooper. Grade: F+++.
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Start Price205,00 €
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yidingjiao (8) 210 €19-02-2026 > 07:58:422
TY888 (534) 215 €18-02-2026 > 20:37:101