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Lyria lyraeformis EXCEPTIONAL; ULTRA-BIG
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126.3 mm     Kenya     225,00 €
Item# 0003733117
FamilyVolutidae
NameLyria lyraeformis - EXCEPTIONAL; ULTRA-BIG , Swainson, W., 1821
Size126.3 mm
LocalityKenya
NoteAn exceptional, ultra-large specimen of the close-ribbed form. Ultra-rich colour. Equidistant axial costae. Apertural lip lightly smoothed. The specimen was formerly in the famous Hochmuth collection in Germany, subsequently passing through the Crayssac collection, to the JES Collection. A standout example of this ‘classic’ species with impeccable provenance. Data: Off Gasi, Kwale, Kenya; upon sand substrate; 40-60 m; trawled; 1988. Size: 126.3 mm. Grading: Fine+++. Provenance: 1) Franz Hochmuth collection, Dillingen; 2) Vincent Crayssac collection, Nouméa; 3) JES Collection; London / Melbourne.
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Start Price1,00 €
Current Price225,00 € - offered by dteven  - Auction closed - 

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Bid history:
richiefamous (545) 12 €22-05-2025 > 00:27:312
ggwolfgang (420) 66 €22-05-2025 > 01:50:243
ggwolfgang (420) 88 €22-05-2025 > 01:50:324
LDL (171) 134 €22-05-2025 > 17:16:485
Finalion (430) 138 €23-05-2025 > 22:52:306
CheddarFries04 (29) 200 €28-05-2025 > 20:56:367
CheddarFries04 (29) 220 €28-05-2025 > 20:58:288
dteven (19) 225 €21-05-2025 > 20:50:341