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Item | # 0002542186 | Family | Cypraeidae | Name | Umbilia armeniaca - RARE SPECIAL COLOUR , Verco, 1912 |
Size | 76.6 mm |
Locality | Australia |
Note | One of the standout armeniaca of the JES Collection, this is an extremely special example of supreme beauty, the truly incredible colours and pattern of which can only be fully appreciated with the shell 'in the hand'. Two thirds of the dorsal surface, (from the columellar side), exhibit a dusky pinkish cinnamon ground, decorated with only a few sporadic dark caramel maculae to striking aesthetic effect. Intense peach-apricot ventrum. Spectacular mantle line, delineated with a multitude of pointillistic maculae. A unique armeniaca of absolute PERFECTION for the Umbilia connoisseur. Size: 76.6 mm (length). Grading: Gem. Data: Great Australian Bight, off Eucla, Western Australia, Australia; upon sand substrate; 140-150 m; 2000. 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 | 325,00 € - offered by Erby - Auction closed -
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