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Zoila friendii vercoi f. insulata CLARKSON COLLECTED
82.8 mm Esperance, Western Australia 300,00 €  |
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| Item | # 0004022033 |
| Family | Cypraeidae |
| Name | Zoila friendii vercoi f. insulata - CLARKSON COLLECTED , Raybaudi 1985 |
| Size | 82.8 mm |
| Locality | Esperance, Western Australia |
| Note | Fantastic transverse striped pattern specimen and rich pigmentation and color distribution.This pattern is a rarity among Zoila and specimens of this nature are occasionally advertised as the "plurifasciata" form. The exquisite form and hyper-glossy nacre lustre and unique lateral wall spotting are impressive. Super shape and symmetry with strong inflation, modest extremity rostration with excellent weight/size ratio (48.6 grams). The shell exhibits perfect extremities, aperture and base. Collected by Scuba diver Peter Clarkson at 14 meters grazing on a red (Spirastrella sp.) sponge on low lying limestone reef off Duke of Orleans Bay, Esperance, Western Australia in 5/2008. Handwritten data slip from Peter included. The shell displays a short glazed wobble on the labral anterior ramp not visible in images. Grade: GEM minus. |
| Seller | Seashell Trader (376) - Register to view Feedback |
| Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
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| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 205,00 € |
| Current Price | 300,00 € - offered by hemepos - Auction closed -
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| 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 | 28-01-2026 > 21:30:00 |
| shellauction.net timeServer time | 17-02-2026 > 12:35:15 |
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