Item Images
|
Image Not Available |
Item | # 0002390885 | Family | Cypraeidae | Name | Zoila friendi - SUPERB; EX P. CLARKSON , Gray, 1834 |
Size | 89.6 mm |
Locality | Australia |
Note | We are working our way through my extensive holdings of magnificent Zoila from the private collection of Peter Clarkson, (author of ‘Australia’s Spectacular Cowries’), with this ultra-large and exceptional specimen of the coveted Duke of Orleans Bay form. The original, hand-written Clarkson label accompanies the specimen. Spectacular ultra-dark margins of burnt orange-cream, decorated with large, coalescent chocolate maculae. Size: 89.6 mm (length). Grading: Gem. Data: Off 250 m off coast, 8.5 km East of Duke of Orleans Bay, Western Australia, Australia; upon limestone reef substrate, upon red sponge, (Spirastrella sp.), upon 30 cm tall limestone ledge; 13 m; dived; 15 April 2005. Provenance: 1. Peter Clarkson private collection, Port Lincoln; 2. JES private collection, Melbourne/London. |
Seller | JES (1236) -
Register to view Feedback | Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
Shipment/Payment | Available for registered users... |
Currency of this item | EURO |
Start Price | 1,00 € |
Current Price | 395,00 € - offered by Sealy - Auction closed -
Click Here to Register
| 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 € |
| End | 24-06-2020 > 21:30:00 | shellauction.net time | 29-03-2024 > 12:07:07 | Time left | ... | | |
|