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Hexaplex princeps BROWN-BLACK THICK BANDS! 
93.6 mm Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mex. 23,00 €  |
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| Item | # 0003897929 |
| Family | Muricidae |
| Name | Hexaplex princeps - BROWN-BLACK THICK BANDS! |
| Size | 93.6 mm, w/o |
| Locality | Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mex. |
| Note | SPECIAL BROWN-BLACK THICK RESPLENDENT PATTERN WITH EXCELLENT SPINES!! A magnificent ultra thick exquisite spines specimen of exceptional quality exhibiting the most thick brown-black banding colors and with the best terrific spiny spire-pattern with superb intact pinkish apex. Unusual high top conditions for this large sizes with great dark coloration form. Some minor holes almost lost between not really detracting the beauty. F+++.
This rarity's shows elaborate striking spines branching into exceptional beauty. With intact thick lip, siphon and apex this is a seldom seen conditions for the species. Magnificent high level stunning conditions. In my own experience, the real beauty of this specimens cannot really be appreciated in the photos. I tried my best but it is not enough, this pieces are really unique and impressive in your hands. Great to add in your collection and make comparations of this crazy variable species! The best selected specimens with the best conditions. Choose your favorite in this special auction! Very hard to get with this incredible quality!! For Muricids lovers and advancer collectors , see pictures! This species is common in my region but maybe 99% of the specimens in the open sea shows strong erosion, drill holes and several scars, really ugly, in my own personal opinion and experience after diving for them for more than 15 years. Some rare populations hidden in bays or lagoons present good conditions but are rarely seen. Here is the best selection of this species with incredible spines, shapes and coloration. Found attached between big stones about 5m to 8m deep. Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico. July 2025. Value for this incredible Outstanding beauty with the most great dark thick banding pattern and excellent spines: 50-55 euro. Good luck and Happy shelling!!! MEXICO PACIFIC |
| Seller | MEXICO PACIFIC (734) - Register to view Feedback |
| Seller Country | MEXICO |
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| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 2,00 € |
| Current Price | 23,00 € - offered by MEI - Auction closed -
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| 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 | 29-10-2025 > 21:15:00 |
| shellauction.net timeServer time | 07-12-2025 > 19:30:50 |
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