THE SHELLS
Enjoy browsing through these pages for a variety of select quality specimen seashells, I hope you find something interesting...
Zoila Exceptional - POR Volutidae Strombidae Turbinidae Cypraeidae Muricidae Various Conidae Bivalves Haliotidae Pectinidae Ranellidae
Cypraea friendii friendii (#5027)
Gem 75.7mm: Beautifully elegant shape & colouration!!! Superb shell…
Cypraea friendii friendii (#5025)
F+++/Gem 74.1mm: Classic Geographe Bay blue colour with a nicely calloused base & margins! A beautiful shell…
Cypraea friendii vercoi (#5023)
F+++/Gem 75.5mm: Very nicely coloured base with almost a striping effect on the dorsum!
Cypraea friendii vercoi (#5005)
F+++/Gem 68.5mm: Very nice mottled tortoise shell colours on this one!
Cypraea friendii vercoi (#5003)
F+++/Gem 76.2mm: Nicely speckled dorsum with lots of blue, jet black base & margins & a lovely tapering shape!
Cypraea friendii vercoi (#4987)
F+++/Gem 73mm: Fresh, dark beauty! Nice bulbous shape & some lovely flashes of colour on the dorsum!
Cypraea friendii friendii (#4976)
Gem- 75.4mm: Classic slender form with chocolate spotting!!! By diver – Bunbury SW Australia.
Cypraea friendii friendii DWARF (#4955)
F+++/Gem 49.8mm: A genuine rarity today, particularly below the magic 50mm threshold! A very special little shell…Collected by diver 1-2m on sponge/sea grass, Dunsborough WA.
Cypraea venusta episema (#4931)
F+++/Gem 79.5mm: Here we have a beautiful & impressively large specimen from the shallow water, Geographe Bay population! Exceedingly rare approaching the 80mm size range today…Large dark spots & the classic slender Geographe Bay shape.
Cypraea marginata ketyana bataviensis (#4892)
F+++/Gem 52.4mm: An exceptionally attractive example of this rare form! Lovely dorsal pattern & colour, broad, heavy base also with very nice colour & pattern…