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marginata albanyensis
marginata albanyensis 57 mm F++/Gem 69,00 Euro Jennifer Erlei › cypraea1 25.02.2007 Australia (WA) › Cheynes Beach On geodea sponge on granit boulders. 35m. Die marginata hat feine Wachstumslinien (ist für marginata völlig normal) - marginata albanyensis 01
marginata albanyensis 61,1 mm f+ 60,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 03.07.2010 Australia (WA) › Esperance › Mondraine Island On rocks and in crevices at 35m - marginata albanyensis 02
marginata albanyensis • 54 mm F+++/Gem 70,00 Euro Luca Magliaro › shellsfrombrasil 25.02.2011 No data My estimation: Albany to Esperance Poor data, location estimatet Beautiful pattern, superb shell!!! nimbosa ist form von albanyensis marginata marginata 07
marginata albanyensis • 54,8 mm F+++ 60,49 Euro Rob Clifton › www.bluewatercoast.com.au 10.03.2011 Australia (WA) › Coffin Island A slender shell with nice colour! Sponge/Reef, 38 m - marginata albanyensis 03
marginata marginata
marginata marginata • 67 mm Gem- 79,90 Euro Gisela Müller › gisela9344 10.09.2007 Australia (WA) › Fremantle › Carnac Island Von der Insel Carnal in 20m Tie getaucht, Australien. Luxus Exemplar, groß und eindrucksvoll, nicht die mindeste Störung im Muster, herrlicher Glanz. ur Sicherheit setze ich das Minus hinzu, hate dieses Stück aber für GEM - marginata marginata 01
marginata marginata • 56 mm Gem- 50,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 31.05.2009 Australia (WA) › Mandurah At 10-15 m on sponges and rocks. Humped, nice dotted. - marginata marginata 02
marginata marginata 64 mm F+++ 67,76 Euro Wolfgang Proestler › boholshells 11.10.2009 Australia (WA) › Fremantle › Carnac Island Minor growth line. 8 to 10m by diver - marginata marginata 03
marginata marginata 56,4 mm F+ 39,00 Euro David Watts › wattsdave 06.04.2010 No data My estimation: Southwest Australia No chips but has some lines on the dorsum. Excellent unique dorsum pattern on the specimen. High and wide shaped shell. Beautifull base spotting. - marginata marginata 04
marginata marginata • 56,8 mm f+ 80,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 03.07.2010 Australia (WA) › Mandurah area At 10-15 m on sponges and rocks - marginata marginata 05
marginata marginata • 53,86 mm F+++/Gem 78,00 Euro Willy Van Damme › willykauri 05.07.2010 Australia (WA) › Fremantle › Carnac Island near By scuba diver at 8 to 14 meters on a sponge in reef cave. I see a near perfect shell. Very beautiful color and pattern on this near perfect consueta. Small but really beautiful - marginata marginata 06
marginata marginata • 55,6 mm F++/F+++ 69,99 Euro Luca Magliaro › shellsfrombrasil 25.02.2011 Australia (WA) › Fremantle › Carnac Island Sponge/cave, 10/15 m marginata marginata 08
marginata marginata • 62,8 mm F++ 49,70 Euro Hasan Kurtoglu › mayacim 04.02.2012 Australia (WA) › Fremantle › Carnac Island Found by diver in ledges/caves in 8-14m. A SECOND GRADE MARGINATA CONSUETA, PRICED ACCORDINGLY. A BIG SIZED REPRESENTATIVE - marginata marginata 09
marginata marginata • 57,9 mm F+++/GEM > 100 Euro Hasan Kurtoglu › mayacim 04.02.2012 Australia (WA) › Fremantle › Garden Island By diver inside reef caves and ledges amongst sponges, 12-14m. DIVERS CONSIDER THEMSELVES VERY LUCKY IF THEY FIND A CONSUETA WITH NO CHIPS. MARGINATAS ARE VERY HARD TO FIND IN THE UPPER GRADES. THEY ARE USUALLY HEAVILY FLAWED WITH GROWTH LINES OR CHIPS. THIS IS A WONDERFUL SPECIMEN, ALMOST AS GOOD AS THEY COME. NO CHIPS. DARK DORSAL PATTERN, BLACK BLOTCHES OVER AN IMPRESSIVE, GLOSSY, WHITE BASE. THESE BLOTHCES COME HIGH UP TO THE MARGINS FOR A GORGEOUS DISPLAY. EXCELLENT STAND OUT PIECE! - marginata marginata 10
marginata marginata 51,7 mm F+++/GEM- > 100 Euro Hasan Kurtoglu › mayacim 04.02.2012 Australia (WA) › Fremantle › Rottnest Island South By diver on sponges/reef in 36m. REAL MARGINATA MARGINATA. MARGINATAS ARE VERY DIFFICULT TO FIND IN HIGHER GRADES. ALMOST ALL OF THEM HAVE HEAVY GROWTH FLAWS OR CHIPPED CANALS. THIS NICE SPECIMEN IS CLOSE TO GEM. ONLY A VERY SHALLOW LINE PRESENT WHICH BLENDS IN NICELY. PERFECT CANALS, EXCELLENT PRESENTATION PIECE. - marginata marginata 11
marginata marginata • 62,6 mm F+++/Gem 71,00 Euro Willy Van Damme › willykauri 15.04.2012 Australia (WA) › Fremantle › Carnac Island Collected by scuba at 8 to 14 meter on sponge in lime stone cave. 2011 - marginata marginata 12
marginata marginata • 58,98 mm F++ 17,00 Euro Cillan Chan 15.07.2012 Australia (WA) › Hillary‘s Perth 3 mile reef, Hillarys WOW!! Chip in posterior canal, nick in anterior canal still nice. SCARCE now. On sponge in coral cave at 10m - 15m. June, 2001. - marginata marginata 13
marginata marginata • 63,1 mm Gem+ > 100 Euro Gisela Müller › gisela9344 21.09.2012 Australia (WA) › Fremantle › Garden Island Cockburn Sound, north off Garden Island Cockburn Sound, north off Garden Island, Western Australia, on limestone outcrops densely covered with sponges, dived in 18m depth, live taken specimen shell. A flawless jewel which displays all the characteristics for which the species is so much beloved by collectors: soft golden dorsum with intensely amber colored blotches, contrasting cinnamon brown callous and large flaring and boldly sculptured base with crisp margin, superb, highly vaulted siphonal channels and a milky white base with large and clearly defined spots. All this preserved in flawless and all natural quality which calls for GEM+ grading. - marginata marginata 14
marginata marginata • 63,9 mm F++ 74,00 Euro Max & Debbie Innes › amers1313 23.09.2012 Australia (WA) › Fremantle › Garden Island › West Diver at 12 to 14m inside reef ledges and caves amongst sponges. Large well patterned Consueta. Has healed canal damage and a growth crease on the right side. - marginata marginata 15
marginata marginata • 61,1 mm F+++/Gem- 98,00 Euro William Schramm › conchology-investments-acquisitions 24.09.2012 Australia (WA) › Fremantle › Garden Island At 15 meters on sponge in cave. Fantastic DORSAL pattern. Terminal ends are perfect. 1992. - marginata marginata 16
marginata marginata • 59,6 mm F+++ 78,00 Euro William Schramm › conchology-investments-acquisitions 24.09.2012 Australia (WA) › Fremantle › Carnac Island Depth 8-12 meters. Limestone reef on sponge. Fantastic DORSAL pattern with beautiful almost orange marginal halo. Terminal ends are perfect. - marginata marginata 17
marginata marginata 61 mm F++/Gem > 100 Euro Trevor Sutcliffe › seashellaustralia 29.09.2012 Australia (WA) › Fremantle About as pretty as they get. - marginata marginata 18
marginata marginata • 58,62 mm F++/F+++ 58,00 Euro Mike Hart 07.10.2012 Australia (WA) › Fremantle › Carnac Island 10m on sponge on limestone ledges and caves. Growth scar on dorsum, very nice pattern. RARE now. - marginata marginata 19
marginata marginata 57 mm n.a. 58,00 Euro David Keim › iwik2 29.10.2012 Australia (WA) › Fremantle A beautiful golden 57mm Cypraea marginata. Taken on a sponge, in cave, 15m of water off Freemantle, W. Australia in the early 1980s. - marginata marginata 21
marginata marginata • 58,6 mm F++/F+++ > 100 Euro Hasan Kurtoglu › mayacim 08.11.2012 Australia (WA) › Fremantle › Garden Island Diver collected at 12-14m inside reef ledges and caves. WONDERFUL MARGINATA WITH EXCEPTIONAL PATTERN. PICTURES SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES. UNFORTUNATELY THE ANTERIOR CANAL HAS TWO VERY SMALL AND COMPLETELY GLOSSED OVER NICKS. REGARDLESS OF THE GRADING A GREAT STAND OUT PIECE. - marginata marginata 20
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