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Item | # 0002046779 |
Family | Cassidae |
Name | Cypraecassis coarctata - MONSTER ORANGE EVER!!! |
Size | 74.5 mm, w/o |
Locality | Paraiso Escondido, Nay., Mexico. |
Note | FOR SERIOUS COLLECTORS ONLY! THE BIGGEST IHAVE EVER COLLECTED AND OFFERED! MUSEUM QUALITY!!!SPECTACULAR CURVED THICK THICK THICK LIP IN TOP ORANGE COLORS, the most thick and heavy i have seen in my life. From my private collection... This is a really big specimen for the species "MONSTER" in top top quality! Unique brown-white pattern colors all around with multiple visible band lines with dark brown spots around. One natural grow mark as usual for the size and really really not detracting the beauty!! Apex, lip and siphon canal COMPLETE intact, very rare this conditions for the size. Very robust and heavy. And the most impressive of this Giant is the strong rare ORANGE base and inner lip WOW!! Really strong for the species and absent for sure in many collections. Original operculum absent in all collections too. Rare species nowadays believe me. Found at extremely low tide buried between lava cracks full with sand and until 20cm deep buried. Paraiso Escondido, near Punta de Mita, Nayarit, Mexico. .March 2018. By Eduardo Amador Moreno and Alejandro Alvarez Pelayo. Estimation: i offer big specimen and was sold for 225 and the size was 73mm and some chip on lip. This is 74.5mm and really orange and great quality, i think 200 to 250 euro or more. Lets start with 2 euro Good luck!! |
Seller | MEXICO PACIFIC (598) -
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Seller Country | GERMANY |
Shipment/Payment | Available for registered users... |
Currency of this item | EURO |
Start Price | 2,00 € |
Current Price | 136,00 € - offered by ccc - You must be registered to make your offer -
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Bid Increments |
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 | 25-07-2018 > 20:30:00 |
shellauction.net time | 23-04-2024 > 20:50:46 |
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