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| Item | # 0004307269 |
| Family | Cypraeidae |
| Name | Zoila friendii friendii - CONNOISSEUR CARAMEL , Gray J.E. 1831 |
| Size | 87.2 mm |
| Locality | Carnac Island, Western Australia |
| Note | A distinctive mature, elongate and ultra-thick glazed specimen with connoisseur rich caramel hues on the lateral walls and siphons. The specimen exhibits a wide and interrupted, but distinguished, dorsal line. The caramel-based colors accentuate and blend beautifully with dorsal blotching and significant lateral wall and marginal spotting, particularly on the columellar side. The anterior and posterior margins are thick with modest tuberculation. Moderate rostration of both extremities with a super glossy thick nacre. A respectable size/weight ratio shell, a real sleek beauty at 47.5 grams. The shell was Scuba diver harvested from a limestone reef off Carnac Island, Western Australia in deeper water circa 90s. The specimen shows negligible anterior ramp blemishes. Grade: GEM minus. |
| Seller | Seashell Trader (422) - 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 | 56,00 € - offered by iuwyeo - You must be registered to make your offer -
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| Bid IncrementsBid Incr. |
| 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 | 23-10-2026 > 03:15:37 |
| Time left | 5 days, 19 hours, 14 min |
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