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| Item | # 0002031182 | | Family | Turbinellidae | | Name | Columbarium harrisae - BIG; ULTRA-CLEAN , Harasewych, M.G., 1983 |
| Size | 102.5 mm |
| Locality | Australia |
| Note | EXTRA SPECIAL SALE: This is an extra special sale comprised entirely of exceptional specimens drawn from my private collection, being sold to benefit arts philanthropy, as I am moving in a new collecting direction. These specimens represent innumerable upgrades and highlights of my collecting and dealing career, and in many cases are the finest examples of the species which have ever passed through my hands. Please enjoy this opportunity to acquire many outstanding and unique seashells from one of the world’s pre-eminent collections. COLUMBARIUM HARRISAE: This majestic species was discovered during the legendary 1980s Queensland trawls, and is now obtainable only from old collections. Very large size. Superb overall quality, with only one small, typical, unsuccessful predatory attempt to spire. Exemplary preservation of ultra-delicate spines to elongate siphonal canal. Ultra-clean with no coralline encrustation. Oversize protoconch intact. Size: 102.5 mm (length). Grading: F+++. Data: Off Lady Musgrave Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia; upon mud/sand/rubble substrate; 60-120 m; trawled; 1982. Provenance: JES private collection; Melbourne/London. |
| Seller | JES (735) -
Register to view Feedback | | Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
| Shipment/Payment | Available for registered users... |
| Currency of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 1,00 € |
| Current Price | 31,00 € - offered by VADL - 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 € |
| | End | 27-06-2018 > 20:30:00 | | shellauction.net time | 17-12-2018 > 17:40:00 | | Time left | ... | | |
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