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Item | # 0002542224 | Family | Turbinidae | Name | Astraea unguis - ULTRA-BIG; SUPERB , Wood, 1828 |
Size | 51.7 mm, w/o |
Locality | Mexico |
Note | A superb ultra-large specimen from ‘old days’ of collecting. Beautiful subtle lavender tinge to peripheral projections, not seen in all specimens. Typical minor erosion for this advanced size and age. Painstakingly cleaned, with no encrustation. Very difficult to obtain at this size and quality now, coming principally from old collections. Size: 51.7 mm (longest dimension). Grading: F+++; w/o. Data: Off Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico; upon sand/mud substrate; 40-80 m; trawled; 1976. Provenance: JES private collection; Melbourne/London. |
Seller | JES (1238) -
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Start Price | 1,00 € |
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