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| Item | # 0002152829 | | Family | Cypraeidae | | Name | Zoila friendi vercoi - SUPERB;EX PETER CLARKSON , Schilder, 1930 |
| Size | 88.8 mm |
| Locality | Australia |
| Note | This truly outstanding specimen was collected by the late Peter Clarkson, (author of ‘Australia’s Spectacular Cowries’), and the original hand-written Clarkson label accompanies the specimen. Ultra-large. Markedly broad ventrum. Greatly attenuated, recurved terminals. Magnificent high margins: rich orange-ochre, with chestnut maculae. Dorsum with tan maculae across a pale blue, lavender and grey ground. Ultra-dark blackish chestnut ventrum. Another one of Clarkson's BEST vercoi for the Zoila connoisseur. Size: 88.8 mm (length). Grading: Gem. Data: Off western side of Seal Rock, off central southern coast of Sandy Hook Island, Esperance, Western Australia, Australia; upon limestone reef substrate, upon grey-blue sponge, (Geodia sp.), upon sloping 4 m seaweed- and sponge-covered granite boulder; 27 m; dived; 8 April 1996. Provenance: 1. Peter Clarkson private collection, Port Lincoln; 2. JES private collection, Melbourne/London. |
| Seller | JES (1238) -
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