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Item | # 0002436404 | Family | Turbinidae | Name | Astraea stellare - ULTRA-BIG; SUPERB , Reeve, 1842 |
Size | 42.3 mm, w/o |
Locality | Australia |
Note | Blue is the rarest colour occuring in seashells, and this famous species, with its vivid azure operculum, is one of the most remarkable examples of its occurrence. Ultra-large size. Exemplary quality for this typically rough, rock-reef-dwelling species. Operculum exhibiting more intense blue than usual. Size: 42.3 mm (longest dimension). Grading: F+++; w/o. Data: Off Eighty-Mile Beach, South of Broome, Western Australia, Australia; upon reef substrate, amongst mud/sand at extreme low tide; 1982. Provenance: JES private collection; Melbourne/London. |
Seller | JES (1236) -
Register to view Feedback | Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
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Currency of this item | EURO |
Start Price | 1,00 € |
Current Price | 56,00 € - offered by b.gras - Auction closed -
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