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Item | # 0003698587 | Family | Cypraeidae | Name | Cypraea valentia - IMPORTANT PUBLISHED SP. , Perry, G., 1811 |
Size | 83.5 mm |
Locality | Philippines |
Note | This truly outstanding, unique, and beautiful specimen – one of the FINEST of the JES Collection – is featured in my major monograph of the species, published in Beautiful Cowries Magazine; No.7; p.29. PERFECTION. Ultra-dark colour, now fully stable after years of careful curation. Incredibly high margins, encroaching upon dorsum. Marginal colour beyond description. A prized specimen of the JES Collection, now to be passed to another Cypraeidae connoisseur who appreciates the elements constituting a truly EXCEPTIONAL example of this coveted ‘classic’ species. Data: Off Nocnocan, Bohol, Philippines; upon coral reef substrate, under ledge; 40-60 m; dived; 2004. Size: 83.5 mm. Grading: Gem. Provenance: JES Collection; London / Melbourne. |
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Start Price | 1,00 € |
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