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Raybaudia porteri porteri SUPERB SPOTTING
48.2 mm Mindanao, Philippines 245,00 €  |
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| Item | # 0004231953 |
| Family | Cypraeidae |
| Name | Raybaudia porteri porteri - SUPERB SPOTTING , Cate 1966 |
| Size | 48.2 mm |
| Locality | Mindanao, Philippines |
| Note | Rotund and thickly calloused specimen with a thick nacred dorsum displaying a mellow brown/tan/grey primary color with an phenomenal array of blotching and spotting, a much coveted and desirable porteri pattern. Exceptional specimen with great coloration, patterning and form. The highly gazed perfect base beams a strong pastel/tangerine orange colored base. The shell has perfect extremities, thick rounded/calloused margins that are raised high to the lateral walls. Highly collectible example of the species with a favorable weight/size ratio (21.1 grams). The porteri was snagged by tangle net at 100-120 meters off Balut Island, Mindanao, Philippines in 12/2023. The specimen exhibits a subtle, palpable wobble on the anterior labral ramp, not visible in images. Grade: F+++. |
| Seller | Seashell Trader (408) - Register to view Feedback |
| Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
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| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 205,00 € |
| Current Price | 245,00 € - offered by Doly - Auction closed -
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| Bid IncrementsBid Incr. |
| 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 | 26-08-2026 > 21:30:00 |
| shellauction.net timeServer time | 27-08-2026 > 07:48:15 |
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