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Conus princeps ORANGE AND THICK STRIPES
39 mm Cuastecomates, Jalisco, Mexico 4,00 €  |
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| Item | # 0004175153 | | Family | Conidae | | Name | Conus princeps - ORANGE AND THICK STRIPES , Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Size | 39 mm, w/o |
| Locality | Cuastecomates, Jalisco, Mexico |
| Note | SPECTACULAR ORANGE COLOR AND THICK STRIPES!! Really short body shape combined with wide and globose dorsal-shoulder side. Elegant spire with delightful pattern. Unreal and Phenomenal special delightful dense thick striped pattern all around combined with incredible Orange color. Superb lip-siphon. Some minor imperfections, a few micro scars almost lost and microscopic holes near apex area, really not detracting the beauty of this Jewel. F+++-F++. Perfect dense unique and tremendous extra thick black stripes pattern all around combined with elegant Orange color. Superb conditions for the species and virtually hard to get with this pattern elegance and well distributed. The real thing for advancer collectors and lovers of aesthetic special and unique fresh colored shells. Magnificent beauty of nature. This species is very difficult to obtain in good conditions, they are usually full of erosion, scars and worm holes. Many of them are full of calcareous adhesions that do not allow to see the condition of the shell, only after cleaning. Hard to clean the most. In very few cases there are specimens with very consistent and elegant designs-stripes like this ones here. Found attached between stones with brown algae, soft corals and mud. Between 3-5m deep. Cuastecomates, Jalisco, Mexico. May 2026. Value for this Imposing unique pattern with the thickest black stripes and elegance all around: 50-55 euro or more. Good luck and Happy shelling!!! MEXICO PACIFIC |
| Seller | MEXICO PACIFIC (778) - Register to view Feedback | | Seller Country | MEXICO |
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| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 2,00 € |
| Current Price | 4,00 € - offered by yoyosophia33 - You must be registered to make your offer -
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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 € |
| | End | 24-06-2026 > 21:15:00 | | shellauction.net timeServer time | 20-06-2026 > 16:59:16 | | Time left | 4 days, 4 hours, 15 min | |
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