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Pteropurpura macroptera f. tremperi ADMIRABLE
49.1 mm     Big Sur, California     260,00 €
Item# 0004271446
FamilyMuricidae
NamePteropurpura macroptera f. tremperi - ADMIRABLE , Deshayes 1839
Size49.1 mm, w/o
LocalityBig Sur, California
NoteExcellent and admirable example of a hard to find rare California murex form. The shell shows large, expanded winged varices with broad varix flanges. Strong colored spiral banding on the body whorl is accentuated/defined and streaming onto the varices in a classic aesthetic display characteristic of tremperi. Great contrast coloration between the dark vs white/pale brown banding. The specimen has a remarkable and beautiful display of varices and axial symmetry, excellent protoconch, spire and siphonal canal.....making it a highly collectable specimen. Collected by Scuba diver off Big Sur, California at 10-12 meters on flat hard bottom in 2012. Grade: F+++.
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Seller CountryAUSTRALIA
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Start Price1,00 €
Current Price260,00 € - offered by Kajtow  - Auction closed - 

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Bid history:
RAFFLESIA (639) 6 €23-09-2026 > 21:08:231
steven062 (1452) 10 €24-09-2026 > 02:33:523
johnty3 (184) 12 €23-09-2026 > 23:01:482
johnty3 (184) 20 €26-09-2026 > 06:07:085
johnty3 (184) 25 €26-09-2026 > 11:27:036
johnty3 (184) 28 €26-09-2026 > 11:27:317
johnty3 (184) 32 €26-09-2026 > 11:28:298
LDL (185) 35 €25-09-2026 > 15:54:414
Wzq46 (99) 38 €26-09-2026 > 18:30:149
naturewt (83) 42 €29-09-2026 > 14:46:3910
Wzq46 (99) 50 €30-09-2026 > 06:42:1712
Wzq46 (99) 55 €30-09-2026 > 15:42:1413
Wzq46 (99) 66 €30-09-2026 > 15:42:3114
Thetis75 (1558) 68 €30-09-2026 > 17:44:4615
wowkaukau (132) 100 €30-09-2026 > 19:12:4216
excelsus (104) 104 €29-09-2026 > 23:46:4511
GM87 (6) 154 €30-09-2026 > 19:44:0117
GM87 (6) 176 €30-09-2026 > 20:27:4119
excelsus (104) 255 €30-09-2026 > 19:49:2618
Kajtow (162) 260 €30-09-2026 > 21:14:5220