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 eludens (#4538)
F+++/Gem 62.6mm. Beautiful dark dorsum on this one with the classic blue/white margin halo!
Cypraea venusta roseoimmaculata (Rare colour variant) (#4522)
F+++/Gem 71.7mm/ A stunning & exceptionally rare colour variation of this beautiful Zoila! Not the typical classic pink, but a lovely creamy yellowish tone with faintly darker lateral banding over the dorsum. By diver, Recherche Archipelago, south coast of WA.
Cypraea friendii insulata (#4427)
F+++/Gem 85.4mm: A beautiful, classic insulata, nicely flanged margins & colour! Masons Bay south coast WA.
Cypraea venusta roseopunctata (#4190)
F+++/Gem 74.8mm Nicely spotted pattern over soft fleshy pink! A standout piece… Recherche Archipelago/Esperance south coast WA.
Cypraea venusta roseopunctata (#4058)
F+++/Gem 70mm Unusual gray/pink coloured shell with darker grayish terminals & just a few small scattered spots n speckles!
Cypraea venusta episema (#3900)
Gem- 70.8mm. Beautiful dark & mature specimen from Geographe Bay population, always incredibly difficult to obtain this quality.
Cypraea friendii friendii (#3855)
Gem- 72.1mm. Beautiful inkblot pattern, very pretty piece!
Cypraea friendii friendii (#3842)
Gem- 76.4mm. Classic mature beauty from Geographe Bay!
Umbilia armeniaca (#3511)
F+++/Gem 101.5mm. Beautiful big inflated shape & lovely apricot colours! They may not be the uber rarity they once were, but the certainly remain one of the most imposing & impressive specimens on today’s market, especially when they pass the 100mm barrier….
Cypraea venusta roseopunctata (#3495)
F+++/Gem 68.7mm. Outstanding colours on this beauty! *Specimen is on the left in situ image