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Ceratostoma foliatum Image Not Available66.1 mm Monterey, California 350,00 €  |
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| Item | # 0003437203 |
| Family | Muricidae |
| Name | Ceratostoma foliatum , Gmelin 1791 |
| Size | 66.1 mm, w/o |
| Locality | Monterey, California |
| Note | Remarkable shell with a radiating pattern on the body whorl flowing onto the immaculate and alluring varices The specimen shows profound morphological symmetry, beautiful solid form, moderate weight/size ratio, perfect siphonal canal and aperture lip. The shell has an desirable and esthetic pattern appearance. The pattern is unique, making it a collectors' prize. Excellent condition for the species considering the turbulent ocean conditions in this area. Captured by Scuba diver Julian Lee off Monterey, Santa Cruz County, California on boulders at 8-12 meters in 5/2024 while hunting for halibut. The shell shows minor wear of the protoconch and some varix edges. Grade: F+++/GEM. |
| Seller | Seashell Trader (345) - Register to view Feedback |
| Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
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| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 1,00 € |
| Current Price | 350,00 € - offered by Sealy - Auction closed -
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| Bid IncrementsBid Incr. |
| Range | Bid Increment |
| under 100 € | 1 € |
| from 100 to 200 € | 2 € |
| from 200 to 500 € | 5 € |
| from 500 to 1000 € | 10 € |
| over 1000 € | 25 € |
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| End | 28-08-2024 > 21:15:00 |
| shellauction.net timeServer time | 15-11-2025 > 07:07:43 |
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