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CYPRAEIDAE from S.Africa

ID Shell: 324134
Species: Cypraea alfredensis (Schilder & Schilder, 1929)
Location: S.Africa
Description: F+++, WONDERFUL RARE LIVE-TAKEN SPECIMEN! CREAM COLOR NO PATTERNS! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 22.3mm
Price: $180.00
Offered in our list: 28i24 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 326121
Species: Cypraea algoensis Gray, 1825
Location: S.Africa
Description: F+, MONSTER WORLD RECORD SIZE SPECIMEN! FOUND IN 1979!FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 32.6mm
Price: $120.00
Offered in our list: 28i24 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 326123
Species: Cypraea algoensis Gray, 1825
Location: S.Africa
Description: F+++, OUTSTANDING SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 28.3mm
Price: $40.00
Offered in our list: 3724 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 313196
Species: Cypraea algoensis Gray, 1825
Location: S.Africa
Description: F+++, GORGEOUS CREAM SPECIMEN! ALMOST NO SPOTS! (CON)
Size: 22.5mm
Price: $40.00
Offered in our list: 35i24 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 327608
Species: Cypraea algoensis Gray, 1825
Location: S.Africa
Description: F, THE SMALL WORLD RECORD SIZE SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! CUTE SMALL SHELL!(CON)
Size: 15.8mm
Price: $40.00
Offered in our list: 4624 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 321501
Species: Cypraea algoensis Gray, 1825
Location: S.Africa
Description: F+++, ATTRACTIVE LARGE CREAM COLOR! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 25mm
Price: $45.00
Offered in our list: 3724 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 342364
Species: Cypraea algoensis permarginata Lorenz, 1989
Location: S.Africa
Description: B, RARE FREAK! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 21.6mm
Price: $20.00
Offered in our list: 15i24 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 325188
Species: Cypraea algoensis sanfrancisca Chiapponi, 1999
Location: S.Africa
Description: Gem, LARGE! WORLD RECORD SIZE! VERY GLOBOSE! DEEP WATER FORM! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 24mm
Price: $220.00
Offered in our list: 3724 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 322602
Species: Cypraea amphithales (Melvill, 1888)
Location: S.Africa
Description: B, RARE! DEAD TAKEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 24.2mm
Price: $35.00
Offered in our list: 44i24D (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 341272
Species: Cypraea arabica immanis Schilder & Schilder, 1939
Location: S.Africa
Description: F++, RARE FROM THIS AREA! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 87.7mm
Price: $45.00
Offered in our list: 44i24D (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 320006
Species: Cypraea barclayi (Reeve, 1857)
Location: S.Africa
Description: F++, EXTREMELY RARE ALBINISTIC FORM! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 24mm
Price: $280.00
Offered in our list: 40i24 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 336561
Species: Cypraea barclayi (Reeve, 1857)
Location: S.Africa
Description: B, VERY TINY SPECIMEN, SLIGHTLY LARGER THAN THE RECORD FOR SMALL 11.3MM (AND IN BETTER QUALITY). EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 11.8mm
Price: $100.00
Offered in our list: 28i24 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 320922
Species: Cypraea capensis Gray, 1828
Location: S.Africa
Description: F+++, SLENDER ATTRACTIVE AND ORNAMENTED SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 27.1mm
Price: $40.00
Offered in our list: 3624 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 320923
Species: Cypraea capensis Gray, 1828
Location: S.Africa
Description: F+++, VERY UNUSUAL SPECIMEN FOUND IN PHILIPPS REEF! SOLD BY FELIX LORENZ! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 29.8mm
Price: $50.00
Offered in our list: 2524 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 320926
Species: Cypraea capensis Gray, 1828
Location: S.Africa
Description: F++, EVERY LARGE FRESH DEAD SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 35.2mm
Price: $45.00
Offered in our list: 3624 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 346209
Species: Cypraea castanea Higgins, 1868
Location: S.Africa
Description: F+, RARE! JUVENILE AND LIP BROKEN BUT LIVE COLLECTED! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 36.2mm
Price: $100.00
Offered in our list: 28i24 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 337375
Species: Cypraea chinensis tortirostris (Sowerby III, 1906)
Location: S.Africa
Description: F, IMPRESSIVE WORLD RECORD SMALL SIZE! UNIQUE SHAPE! RARE! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION - REDUCED PRICE (CON)
Size: 9.1mm
Price: $60.00
Offered in our list: 4224 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 337376
Species: Cypraea chinensis tortirostris (Sowerby III, 1906)
Location: S.Africa
Description: F, THE CRAZIEST SPECIMEN YOU EVER SAW! LOOKS LIKE A MELTED SHELL! RARE! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION - REDUCED PRICE (CON)
Size: 24mm
Price: $45.00
Offered in our list: 4224 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 330143
Species: Cypraea chinensis tortirostris (Sowerby III, 1906)
Location: S.Africa
Description: F, IMPRESSIVE SMALL SIZE! UNIQUE SHAPE! RARE! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 11.6mm
Price: $50.00
Offered in our list: 44i24D (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 330173
Species: Cypraea chinensis tortirostris (Sowerby III, 1906)
Location: S.Africa
Description: F++, THE MOST STRANGE SPECIMEN OF THIS RARE SUBSPECIES! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 19mm
Price: $160.00
Offered in our list: 40i24 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 331689
Species: Cypraea chinensis tortirostris (Sowerby III, 1906)
Location: S.Africa
Description: F+, WEIRD FREAK! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 29mm
Price: $25.00
Offered in our list: 4224 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 345398
Species: Cypraea chinensis violacea Rous, 1905
Location: S.Africa
Description: Gem, UNCOMMON SOUTH AFRICAN SPECIMEN! FROM OLD COLLECTION!
Size: 34.4mm
Price: $25.00
Offered in our list: 1024 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 346934
Species: Cypraea citrina Gray, 1825
Location: S.Africa
Description: B, GIANT! DEAD TAKEN WITH A HOLE, BUT VERY HARD TO GET THIS SIZE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 29.2mm
Price: $20.00
Offered in our list: 2424 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 346935
Species: Cypraea citrina Gray, 1825
Location: S.Africa
Description: B, THE LARGEST ON OUR DATABASE AND FROM PETER STIMPSON´S COLLECTION! SOLD BY WERNER MASSIER (CON)
Size: 29.8mm
Price: $40.00
Offered in our list: 2424 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 324682
Species: Cypraea citrina Gray, 1825
Location: S.Africa
Description: F+, VERY RARE SOUTH AFRICAN SPECIMEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 16.1mm
Price: $30.00
Offered in our list: 44i24D (stock in italy)

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