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| Item | # 0004302393 |
| Family | Cypraeidae |
| Name | Zoila venusta episema - CLARKSON COLLECTED , Iredale 1939 |
| Size | 79.6 mm |
| Locality | Forrest Beach, Western Australia |
| Note | Richly nacred, inflated, and uniquely pattered specimen. The shell shows remarkable deep sandstone/bronze pigmented maculae spotting with a beautiful crystalline nacre. The shell also exhibits perfect dove/graphite grey pigmented extremities with a cream /pastel grey fringed base. A remarkable pattern accentuates this fine specimens appeal. Taken by Scuba diver Peter Clarkson at 5 meters while sitting on a low, silty limestone reef top covered with red/brown algae and sponges/ascidians below. The shell was located north of Forrest Beach, Busselton, Geographe Bay, Western Australia at in 1/2016. Original hand written data slip from Peter included. The shell shows a light soft growth wobble on the anterior labral ramp. Grade: GEM minus. |
| Seller | Seashell Trader (423) - Register to view Feedback |
| Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
| Shipment / PaymentShip. / Paym. | Available for registered users... |
| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 1,00 € |
| Current Price | 510,00 € - offered by excelsus - 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 | 28-10-2026 > 21:30:00 |
| shellauction.net timeServer time | 02-11-2026 > 13:39:25 |
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