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Zoila friendii vercoi SPECTACULAR
85.9 mm     Starvation Bay, Hopetoun, WA     1225,00 €
Item# 0003975888
FamilyCypraeidae
NameZoila friendii vercoi - SPECTACULAR , Schilder 1930
Size85.9 mm
LocalityStarvation Bay, Hopetoun, WA
NoteRare vercoi specimen with an impressive and extraordinary dark fused pattern.The shell features an intense black/brown maculae-based huge blotch covering the entire columellar dorsum with a magnificent bluish dorsal line. The specimen also exhibits a strong nacre gloss accentuated by the caramel/chocolate/black pigmented extremities.The vercoi displays intense compacted macro-spotting on both lateral walls/margins. A sight to hold in hand, especially with the multi-brown colored and heavily glazed base. Super shape/symmetry with notable inflation with moderate rostration present on the posterior extremity. Collected by famed Scuba diver Andrew Edinger at 8 meters while sitting on a green snot sponge off Starvation Boat Harbour, Starvation Bay, Hopetoun, Western Australia in 1984. Original data slip from Andrew included. The specimen was featured and illustrated in the textbook Australia's Spectacular Cowries, Plate 83b. The shell has a barely noticeable fully glazed and thin shallow chip on the posterior labral channel tip. Grade: F+++/GEM.
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Seller CountryAUSTRALIA
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Start Price205,00 €
Current Price1225,00 € - offered by ArctiCod3R  - Auction closed - 

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Plus1sec (57) 210 €21-12-2025 > 09:33:072
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Sabre (90) 1025 €24-12-2025 > 19:59:5918
Sabre (90) 1200 €24-12-2025 > 21:27:0819
ArctiCod3R (72) 1225 €24-12-2025 > 17:04:1714