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| Item | # 0004302279 |
| Family | Muricidae |
| Name | Chicoreus maurus - VIOLET/ORCHID FRONDS , Broderip 1833 |
| Size | 78.3 mm, w/o |
| Locality | Nuka Hiva, Marquesas |
| Note | Exceptional specimen with violet/orchid pigmented folliaceous processes (fronds) and strong/prominent multicoloured axial ribs. The symmetry of the erect structures and the spreading of the leading and trailing axial structures is exceptional. The specimen displays a perfect apex spire, aperture lip and siphonal canal. Located and plucked from the side of boulder at night by Scuba diver at 9-10 meters off Taiohae Bay, Nuka Hiva, Marquesas in 11/2025. The specimen demonstrates minor blemishes on the body whorl with a few encrusting growth marks. Grade: F+++. |
| Seller | Seashell Trader (432) - Register to view Feedback |
| Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
| Shipment / PaymentShip. / Paym. | Available for registered users... |
| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 1,00 € |
| Current Price | 104,00 € - offered by AndreyKa - 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 | 28-10-2026 > 21:15:00 |
| shellauction.net timeServer time | 14-11-2026 > 11:47:18 |
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