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| Item | # 0004158876 | | Family | Cypraeidae | | Name | Cypraea valentia - BIG - OUTSTANDING , Perry, G., 1811 |
| Size | 88 mm |
| Locality | Philippines |
| Note | An OUTSTANDING and beautiful specimen of this ‘classic’ rarity. Supremely well-formed dorsal pattern. Spectacular high margins. Markedly inflated rhomboidal pyriform, of perfect proportions. A real TOP LEVEL valentia for the Cypraeidae connoisseur. NOTE: For those interested in a detailed analysis and history of this species, see my monograph in ‘Beautiful Cowries Magazine; No.7’. Data: Off Calumboyan, Sogod, Cebu, Philippines; upon coral reef substrate, on reef wall, at night; 40-50 m; diving; 2010. Size: 88 mm. Grading: Gem. Provenance: JES Collection; London / Melbourne. |
| Seller | JES (1469) - Register to view Feedback | | Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
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| Start Price | 1,00 € |
| Current Price | 132,00 € - offered by lg - You must be registered to make your offer -
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| from 100 to 200 € | 2 € |
| from 200 to 500 € | 5 € |
| from 500 to 1000 € | 10 € |
| over 1000 € | 25 € |
| | End | 27-05-2026 > 21:30:00 | | shellauction.net timeServer time | 25-05-2026 > 08:11:14 | | Time left | 2 days, 13 hours, 18 min | |
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