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List #0926

Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 383503
Species: Cypraea aurantium Gmelin, 1791
Location: Philippines
Description: F, NOT VERY GOOD, WITH SOME WHITE BLEMISHES - BUT STILL A GOOD PIECE IN CASE YOU DO NOT HAVE ONE - IT IS STILL A CLASSIC SHELL FOR A BARGAIN PRICE!
Size: 90mm
Price: $25.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384794
Species: Cypraea caputserpentis Linnaeus, 1758
Location: Cook Is.
Description: F+++, CRAZY SPECIMEN! LOOKS VERY GLAZED! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 27.8mm
Price: $10.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384637
Species: Cypraea carneola Linnaeus, 1758
Location: N.Caledonia
Description: F++, GORGEOUS NEW CALEDONIA SPECIMEN FOUND IN 1974! SPECIAL GEOGRAPHIC FORM! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 34.7mm
Price: $12.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384670
Species: Cypraea carneola Linnaeus, 1758
Location: P.N.Guinea
Description: F++, HISTORICAL SPECIMEN FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION! IT WAS FOUND IN THE LATE XIX CENTURY BY ANDRE JENKINS!
Size: 28.8mm
Price: $12.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384621
Species: Cypraea carneola Linnaeus, 1758
Location: Tonga
Description: F++, GREAT SPECIMEN FOUND IN 1984! SPECIAL GEOGRAPHIC FORM! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 31.5mm
Price: $12.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384622
Species: Cypraea carneola Linnaeus, 1758
Location: Tonga
Description: F++, GREAT SPECIMEN FOUND IN 1984! SPECIAL GEOGRAPHIC FORM! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 34.5mm
Price: $12.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384801
Species: Cypraea caurica elongata (Perry, 1811)
Location: S.Africa
Description: F++, OUR FIRST SPECIMEN FROM SOUTH AFRICA! FOUND IN 1972! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 34.5mm
Price: $25.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384723
Species: Cypraea comptonii mayi Beddome, 1897
Location: S.Australia
Description: F+++, EXCEPTIONAL CREAM SPECIMEN! HARD TO GET LIKE THAT NOWADAYS! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION! FANTASTIC!
Size: 22.5mm
Price: $35.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384724
Species: Cypraea comptonii mayi Beddome, 1897
Location: S.Australia
Description: F+++, EXCEPTIONAL CREAM SPECIMEN! HARD TO GET LIKE THAT NOWADAYS! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION! FANTASTIC!
Size: 25mm
Price: $35.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384652
Species: Cypraea coxeni Cox, 1873
Location: P.N.Guinea
Description: F++, UNUSUAL PALE COLOR FROM MILNE BAY! FOUND IN 1989! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION! LARGE!
Size: 23.4mm
Price: $25.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384630
Species: Cypraea coxeni Cox, 1873
Location: Solomon Is.
Description: Gem, GORGEOUS SPECIMEN FROM SANTA ISABEL ISLAND! FOUND IN 1982! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION! LARGE!
Size: 24mm
Price: $25.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384632
Species: Cypraea coxeni hypercallosa Raybaudi, 1992
Location: P.N.Guinea
Description: F++, GORGEOUS BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND CALLOUS FORM! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!! LARGE!
Size: 21.3mm
Price: $30.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384644
Species: Cypraea cribraria zadela Iredale, 1939
Location: Solomon Is.
Description: F++, FANTASTIC SPECIMEN FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION! LOOKS ALMOST ANOTHER SPECIES!
Size: 16.5mm
Price: $10.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384645
Species: Cypraea cribraria zadela Iredale, 1939
Location: Solomon Is.
Description: F++, FANTASTIC SPECIMEN FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION! LOOKS ALMOST ANOTHER SPECIES!
Size: 17.6mm
Price: $10.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384646
Species: Cypraea cribraria zadela Iredale, 1939
Location: Solomon Is.
Description: F++, FANTASTIC SPECIMEN FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION! LOOKS ALMOST ANOTHER SPECIES!
Size: 21mm
Price: $10.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384662
Species: Cypraea dayritiana dani Beals, 2002
Location: Philippines
Description: F++, WOW! FANTASTIC SPECIMEN FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 18.3mm
Price: $20.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384796
Species: Cypraea edentula J. E. Gray, 1825
Location: S.Africa
Description: F++, BEAUTIFUL SPECIMEN FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 21mm
Price: $20.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 339163
Species: Cypraea grayana Schilder, 1930
Location: Oman
Description: F++, PIECE-OF-ART! RARE RUSTY FORM FOUND BY DON BOSCH IN 1996!! OUTSTANDING SHELL!! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON) - WAS 180.00
Size: 60.4mm
Price: $90.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384780
Species: Cypraea isabella L., 1758
Location: Cook Is.
Description: F+++, VERY NICE FAT CYLINDRIC SPECIMEN! RARE LOCAL FORM! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 32.2mm
Price: $12.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384639
Species: Cypraea labrolineata helenae Roberts, 1869
Location: Solomon Is.
Description: F++, ONE OF THE SMALLEST SPECIMENS OF THIS MELANESIAN SUBSPECIES WE GOT! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION
Size: 11mm
Price: $15.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384657
Species: Cypraea lentiginosa Gray, 1825
Location: India
Description: Gem, GREAT SPECIMEN! VERY ATTRACTIVE! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 26.6mm
Price: $12.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384664
Species: Cypraea limacina facifer (Iredale, 1935)
Location: N.Caledonia
Description: F++, GORGEOUS SPECIMEN FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION! REALLY SPECIAL!
Size: 26.2mm
Price: $12.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384773
Species: Cypraea melwardi Iredale, 1930
Location: Australia
Description: F++, COMPLETELY UNUSUAL FORM! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION! INFLATED SUBADULT!
Size: 19mm
Price: $25.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384671
Species: Cypraea mikeharti Lorenz, 1985
Location: S.Africa
Description: F++, UNUSUAL PALIN COLOR! GREAT SHELL COLLECTED BY MIKE HART HIMSELF IN 1987! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 20.7mm
Price: $50.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384790
Species: Cypraea pellucens (Melvill, 1888)
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+++, GREAT SPECIMEN FOUND IN THE 1970s! SPECIAL EAST AFRICA FORM! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 23mm
Price: $12.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384791
Species: Cypraea pellucens (Melvill, 1888)
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+++, GREAT SPECIMEN FOUND IN THE 1970s! SPECIAL EAST AFRICA FORM! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 22.5mm
Price: $12.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 338552
Species: Cypraea pellucens natalensis (Heiman & Mienis, 2002)
Location: S.Africa
Description: F+, COOL ´TORTIROSTRIS´ FORM! DEEP WATER SPECIMEN SOLD BY FELIX LORENZ. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) - WAS 200.00
Size: 21.1mm
Price: $110.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384795
Species: Cypraea piperita occidentalis Iredale 1935
Location: Australia
Description: F++, UNIQUE INFLATED AND CYLINDRIC SPECIMEN FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION! SLIGHTLY JUVENILE
Size: 25.2mm
Price: $45.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384643
Species: Cypraea poraria scarabeus Bory de St. Vincent, 1827
Location: Solomon Is.
Description: F+++, HYPER CALLOUS SPECIMEN! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION! FABULOUS!
Size: 18.8mm
Price: $12.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384651
Species: Cypraea propinqua Garret, 1879
Location: Hawaii
Description: F++, UNIQUE SPECIMEN FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION! LOOKS HYBRID WITH C.SULCIDENTATA!!
Size: 35.6mm
Price: $20.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384660
Species: Cypraea quadrimaculata Gray, 1824
Location: Australia
Description: F++, NICE SPECIMEN FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 18.3mm
Price: $10.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384661
Species: Cypraea quadrimaculata Gray, 1824
Location: Australia
Description: F++, NICE SPECIMEN FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 20.5mm
Price: $10.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384641
Species: Cypraea quadrimaculata thielei (F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938)
Location: Australia
Description: F++, UNCOMMON LOCAL FORM! GREAT SPECIMEN FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 18.5mm
Price: $12.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384642
Species: Cypraea quadrimaculata thielei (F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938)
Location: Australia
Description: F++, AMAZING DWARF SPECIMEN! UNCOMMON LOCAL FORM! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION! FOR A COWRIE LOVER!
Size: 16.8mm
Price: $20.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384672
Species: Cypraea schilderorum Iredale, 1939
Location: Cook Is.
Description: SUBFOSSIL! GREAT HEAVY SPECIMEN FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 33mm
Price: $20.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384649
Species: Cypraea staphylaea consobrina (Garrett, 1879)
Location: Australia
Description: Gem, FANTASTIC INFLATED SPECIMEN FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 21.8mm
Price: $12.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384663
Species: Cypraea staphylaea consobrina (Garrett, 1879)
Location: Lord Howe Is.
Description: F++, GORGEOUS DWARF SPECIMEN FROM VERY UNUSUAL LOCALITY! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 12.7mm
Price: $20.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384650
Species: Cypraea staphylaea consobrina (Garrett, 1879)
Location: Tonga
Description: Gem, AMAZING SET OF 3 DWARF SPECIMENS! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 12-13mm
Price: $15.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384611
Species: Cypraea talpa L., 1758
Location: Red Sea
Description: F++, EXTREMELY RARE RED SEA SPECIMEN! SECOND TIME WE HAVE FROM THIS AREA! FOUND IN 1986! ORIGINAL LABEL INCLUDED (AS TALPA IMPERIALIS)! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 59.8mm
Price: $40.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 384612
Species: Cypraea talpa lutani Bridges, 2015
Location: Niue Is.
Description: F++, RARE LOCALITY! VERY NICE SPECIMEN FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 64.4mm
Price: $100.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 383507
Species: Cypraea tigris L., 1758
Location: Australia
Description: F++, THICK SPECIMEN, BROWN BLOTCH ON TOP! EX.COLL. DOUGLAS SNOOK
Size: 66.9mm
Price: $30.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 383517
Species: Cypraea tigris L., 1758
Location: Cook Is.
Description: Gem, LARGE WHIT SPECIMEN, COLLECTED BY DOUG SNOOK IN 1980!
Size: 99.5mm
Price: $40.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 383511
Species: Cypraea tigris pardalis G. Shaw, 1794
Location: Fiji
Description: F+++, YELLOWISH BACKGROUND WITH MANY DARK SPOTS, COLLECTED BY PERCY SNOOK IN 1950s!
Size: 77.5mm
Price: $25.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 383509
Species: Cypraea tigris pardalis G. Shaw, 1794
Location: Fiji
Description: F+++, DARK REDDISH BROWN BLOTCH WITH A WHITE PATCH NEXT TO IT! THE KIND OF SHELL THAT REACHES A LOT OF MONEY AT SHELL AUCTION... COLLECTED BY PERCY SNOOK IN 1950s!
Size: 73mm
Price: $25.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 383510
Species: Cypraea tigris pardalis G. Shaw, 1794
Location: Fiji
Description: F+++, BEAUTIFUL DARK SPECIMEN, COLLECTED BY ADRIENNE PULHAM IN 1982 - AND IT STILLS NICE AND SHINY!
Size: 81.5mm
Price: $30.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 383512
Species: Cypraea tigris pardalis G. Shaw, 1794
Location: Fiji
Description: F+++, SUPER DARK, COLLECTED BY PERCY SNOOK IN THE 1950s, AND AFTER SO MUCH TIME, IT STILL LOOKS LIKE IT WAS FRESHLY COLLECTED!
Size: 83mm
Price: $30.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 383518
Species: Cypraea tigris pardalis G. Shaw, 1794
Location: Fiji
Description: Gem, SUPERB COLOR AND PATTERNS, REDDISH MANTLE LINE ON DORSUM! COLLECTED BY PERCY SNOOK IN 1950s
Size: 82.4mm
Price: $30.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 383515
Species: Cypraea tigris pardalis G. Shaw, 1794
Location: Fiji
Description: Gem, THICK WHITE COLORED SIDES WITH LARGE DARK SPOTS; REDDISH DORSUM WITH BLEMISH MARKINGS. COLLECTED BY ADRIENNE PULHAM IN 1982. SHE HAD GREAT TASTE FOR CYPRAEA TIGRIS, AND MANY COLOR VARIATIONS CAME FROM HER COLLECTION!
Size: 67.9mm
Price: $40.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 383508
Species: Cypraea tigris pardalis G. Shaw, 1794
Location: Philippines
Description: F+, SMILINGFORMIS FREAK! EX.COLL. DEREK LAMB (FORMER EDITOR OF POIRIERIA MAGAZINE)
Size: 72.6mm
Price: $25.00

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 383520
Species: Cypraea tigris pardalis G. Shaw, 1794
Location: Philippines
Description: F++, GIANT! HARD TO GET THIS SIZE FROM THE PHILIPPINES! BLUISH WHITE SIDE CALLUSES, CENTRAL DORSUM REDDISH BROWN!
Size: 109mm
Price: $60.00

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