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| Item | # 0004078848 |
| Family | Cypraeidae |
| Name | Zoila venusta - Cream Form , (G. B. Sowerby I, 1847) |
| Size | 67.08 mm |
| Locality | Albany, Western Australia (W.A.) |
| Note | A choice specimen of Zoila venusta (Cate form) from a long-standing private collection (1950-2010). This high-value shell was collected in Albany, W.A., and represents the classic "Cream Form" as noted by the original collector. The specimen features a stunning, high-gloss dorsum with a warm cream-colored base, beautifully decorated with large, rich orange-brown spots and blotches. The margins exhibit a subtle lavender-grey tint that blends into the ivory base. It has a heavy, well-calloused build and excellent symmetry. Weight: 42.0g. Grade: F+++/GEM. Note: Photos are unedited and captured with a Nikon D3200 camera using an AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR lens. Includes original collector's handwritten data slip.Please feel free to request additional photos if desired, as the resolution here is limited. High-Resolution Photos: For a detailed, high-definition view of the shell's texture and patterns, please visit the following link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1LCWXBqLFGEwJpZWOGhGbPLHCds8mQ1r2?usp=sharing |
| Seller | IKAROS (0) - Register to view Feedback |
| Seller Country | GREECE |
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| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 100,00 € |
| Current Price | 122,00 € - offered by Lynceus - 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 | 25-03-2026 > 21:30:00 |
| shellauction.net timeServer time | 02-04-2026 > 16:40:20 |
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