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Group of Seven Seashells

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Start price: $80

Estimated price: $200 - $300

Buyer's premium: 25%

Sales Tax: On the lot's price and buyer's premium

Beautiful collection of various seashells from the Philippines and Vietnam. Lower left (and largest) is a Cellana testudinaria, which is a type of sea snail, next to it is a cypraea tigris and is a species of cowry, a large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. Bright white Conus sugimotonis, cone shell. Top row includes three gorgeous Conus laterculatus and Hemifufus carnifer. Size of largest 3 3/14" L x 3" W

Condition: Minor losses to some shells to be expected.