1724 1624 1524 1424 Buy ID Shell Location Description Size Price 346085 Trochus maculatus L., 1758 Philippines F+, COLLECTED IN 1930s/40s! SOLD BY PEDRO DE MESA (1885-1966)! (CON) 25.7mm $8.00 346096 Lunella coronata (Gmelin, 1791) Australia F+, TALL SPECIMEN, SOLD BY LOYAL BIBBEY - A FORMER DEALER (CYMATIUM BIBBEY AND OTHERS NAMED AFTER HIM). EX.COLL. BILL FENZAN (CON) 34mm $10.00 346097 Lunella coronata (Gmelin, 1791) Australia F+, TALL SPECIMEN, SOLD BY LOYAL BIBBEY - A FORMER DEALER (CYMATIUM BIBBEY AND OTHERS NAMED AFTER HIM). EX.COLL. BILL FENZAN (CON) 33mm $10.00 346094 Plesiotrochus monachus (Crosse & Fischer, 1864) S.Australia F+, VERY HARD TO GET! WE ONLY HAVE HAD TWO OTHERS UNTIL TODAY! (CON) 14.9mm $12.00 346090 Niso excolpa Bartsch, 1917 Mexico West F+, EXTREMELY RARE! DREDGED BY HELEN DUSHANE (1907-2002) IN 1965! (CON) 10.4mm $20.00 345861 Strombus alatus Gmelin, 1791 Florida F++, VERY RARE ALBINO, NO PIGMENTATION ANYWHERE! REGISTERED AS ´RECORD FOR SMALL´BUT THIS IS JUST A JUVENILE... EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 52.3mm $50.00 345867 Tridentarius dentatus (Linnaeus, 1758) Madagascar F++, NICE DARK LARGE SPECIMEN FROM TULEAR, COLLECTED IN 1998. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 54.3mm $15.00 345869 Conomurex decorus masirensis (Moolenbeek, R.G. & H. Dekker, 1993) Oman F++, RARE! TINY DWARF! FORMER RECORD SIZE, SOLD AT 200.00. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 26.7mm $50.00 345872 Conomurex decorus masirensis (Moolenbeek, R.G. & H. Dekker, 1993) Oman F, RARE! DEAD TAKEN, BUT IMPOSSIBLE TO GET IN ANY QUALITY! SOLD BY MARTY GILL, EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 39mm $25.00 345735 Euprotomus aurisdianae (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines F++, VERY BLACK LIP AND COLUMELLA! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 62.3mm $45.00 345850 Gibberulus gibbosus (Röding, 1798) Philippines F+, REGISTERED WORLD RECORD SIZE, VERY LARGE! A SPECIAL PIECE FOR A STROMBUS COLLECTOR! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 66.5mm $80.00 345852 Cypraea vitellus L., 1758 Philippines F++, VERY INTERESTING SHAPE! CURVED APERTURE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 60mm $35.00 345853 Cypraea vitellus L., 1758 N.Caledonia F++, ROSTRATED! COLLECTED IN 1970s, EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 50.2mm $120.00 345854 Cypraea vitellus L., 1758 Philippines F++, NICE DORSUM COLOR! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 56.6mm $25.00 345858 Cypraea lynx L., 1758 Philippines F++, VERY SLENDER, NICE COLOR! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 61mm $25.00 345860 Cypraea lynx L., 1758 Philippines F++, VERY DARK SPECIMEN! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 67mm $40.00 14000 Cypraea geographica africola Lorenz, 2017 Kenya F+, HUMONGOUS WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR AFRICOLA - WE HAVE SOLD IT AS MAPPA ROSEA IN 2011 - AND IT IS REGISTERED AS SUCH ON THE RECORD WEBSITE. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 90.9mm $800.00 51253 Cypraea mappa guamensis Bergonzoni & Passamonti, 2014 Guam Gem, A RARE DWARF SHELL!! WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR SMALL SIZE (CON) 53.6mm $300.00 345740 Cypraea tigris pardalis G. Shaw, 1794 Philippines Gem, HEAVY DWARF SPECIMEN! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 55.6mm $30.00 345785 Cypraea tigris pardalis G. Shaw, 1794 Philippines F++, THICK WHITE GLAZING! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 63.4mm $60.00 345787 Cypraea mappa eluceta Lorenz & Hubert, 2000 Kwajalein F+++, SUPERB SPECIMEN SOLD BY BOB FOSTER (AS MAPPA PANERYTHRA). SUPER SHINY WHITE BASE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 60mm $200.00 345788 Cypraea rosea rosea Gray, 1824 Mauritius F++, NICE COLOR AND PATTERNS! HARD TO GET! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 57.8mm $70.00 345791 Cypraea rosea rosea Gray, 1824 Mauritius F++, TINY - FORMER RECORD SIZE SOLD BY FELIX LORENZ. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 54.3mm $110.00 345796 Cypraea tigris pardalis G. Shaw, 1794 Marshall Is. F++, GLOBOSE SPECIMEN FROM UNUSUAL LOCALITY, NAMU ATOLL! (CON) 55.3mm $30.00 345797 Cypraea tigris pardalis G. Shaw, 1794 Philippines F++, GREAT DORSUM, WIDE BROWN BAND! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 58.8mm $280.00 345798 Cypraea tigris L., 1758 Indonesia F++, INCREDIBLY THICK AND HEAVY, WIDE SHAPE! COLLECTED IN 1970 - EX.COLL. THOMAS MUNYAN (1906-2005) (CON) 68.6mm $40.00 345802 Cypraea tigris L., 1758 Madagascar F++, VERY DARK! SOLD BY DAN SPELLING AS TIGRIS ´NIGRISANS´. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 83.3mm $35.00 345803 Cypraea tigris L., 1758 Australia F+++, COMPACT WHITE FORM! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 76mm $20.00 345806 Cypraea tigris L., 1758 Indonesia F++, DARK BLOTCH ON DORSUM! REGISTERED AS WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR SMALL IONTHODES. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 58.8mm $80.00 345810 Cypraea tigris L., 1758 Kenya F++, BULBOUS SHAPED! DARK FUZZY PATTERNS. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 75mm $15.00 345811 Cypraea stercoraria L., 1758 Senegal F+, HALF OVERCASTING! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 75.5mm $25.00 345814 Cypraea stercoraria L., 1758 Senegal F+, VERY INTERESTING PATTERNS! HALF OVERCASTING. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 79mm $55.00 345816 Cypraea stercoraria L., 1758 Senegal F+, VERY DARK, WITH A ´WART´ ON THE SIDE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 76.7mm $45.00 345818 Cypraea mappa L., 1758 - FAKE Philippines FAKE PATTERNS! SOMEONE HAD FUN MAKING THESE PATTERNS... THE FAKE AREAS CAN BE SEEN USING AN U/V LIGHT - STILL AN INTERESTING CONVERSATION PIECE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 70.8mm $20.00 345821 Cypraea mappa panerythra Melvill, 1888 Philippines F+, OVERCASTING, UNUSUAL MARGIN LINE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 81.2mm $150.00 345823 Cypraea mappa L., 1758 Philippines F++, GREAT MARGIN LINES, CORDED SURFACE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 77.9mm $90.00 345824 Cypraea mappa panerythra Melvill, 1888 Philippines F++, DARK PINK BASE, OVERCASTING SPOTS ON DORSUM! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 79.2mm $120.00 345825 Cypraea mappa L., 1758 Philippines F++, RUGOSE SURFACE, FIRST TIME WE HAVE LIKE THIS! SOLD BY DAN SPELLING. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 78.5mm $90.00 345826 Cypraea mappa L., 1758 Australia F+, JUVENILE DORSUM, NO PATTERNS YET! HARD TO GET FROM AUSTRALIA, SOLD BY DOUG THORN. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 73mm $65.00 345828 Cypraea mappa L., 1758 Philippines F++, VERY SLENDER - NICE SPOTTED PATTERNS - NOT FAKE, CHECKED WITH U/U LIGHT! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 77.8mm $50.00 345833 Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758 India F+, VERY DARK! HARD TO GET FROM INDIA! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 63mm $25.00 345835 Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758 Hawaii F+, BLACK SPECIMEN, SLIGHTLY DEFORMED, INTERESTING SHAPE. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 73.8mm $25.00 345932 Cypraea ocellata L., 1758 Pakistan Gem, LARGE ATTRACTIVE SHELL FROM UNUSUAL LOCALITY! FOUND IN 1995! (CON) 29.1mm $25.00 345933 Cypraea ocellata L., 1758 Pakistan Gem, LARGE ATTRACTIVE SHELL FROM UNUSUAL LOCALITY! FOUND IN 1995! 30mm $15.00 345935 Cypraea ocellata L., 1758 Sri Lanka Gem, FABULOUS CALLOUS SPECIMEN FROM NORTH SRI LANKA! FOUND IN 1979! 25.2mm $12.00 345936 Cypraea ocellata L., 1758 Sri Lanka Gem, FABULOUS CALLOUS SPECIMEN FROM NORTH SRI LANKA! FOUND IN 1979! 24.8mm $12.00 345937 Cypraea ocellata L., 1758 Sri Lanka Gem, FABULOUS CALLOUS SPECIMEN FROM NORTH SRI LANKA! FOUND IN 1979! 26.2mm $12.00 345938 Cypraea ocellata L., 1758 Sri Lanka Gem, FABULOUS CALLOUS SPECIMEN FROM NORTH SRI LANKA! FOUND IN 1979! 26.7mm $12.00 345940 Cypraea ocellata L., 1758 Sri Lanka Gem, FABULOUS CALLOUS SPECIMEN FROM NORTH SRI LANKA! FOUND IN 1979! 28.7mm $12.00 345941 Cypraea kieneri Hidalgo, 1906 Kenya F+++, GORGEOUS SPECIMEN FROM WASINI ISLAND! FOUND IN 1985! 18mm $8.00 345942 Cypraea kieneri Hidalgo, 1906 Kenya F+++, GORGEOUS SPECIMEN FROM WASINI ISLAND! FOUND IN 1985! 18.7mm $8.00 345943 Cypraea kieneri Hidalgo, 1906 Kenya F+++, GORGEOUS SPECIMEN FROM WASINI ISLAND! FOUND IN 1985! LARGE! 20mm $10.00 345948 Cypraea felina pallidaeformis Biraghi, 1987 Madagascar Gem, THICK! BEAUTIFUL COLOR! YELLOWISH BASE, DARK SIDE SPOTS! FOUND IN 1980! (CON) 20.6mm $20.00 345949 Cypraea felina pallidaeformis Biraghi, 1987 Madagascar Gem, THICK! BEAUTIFUL COLOR! YELLOWISH BASE, DARK SIDE SPOTS! FOUND IN 1980! (CON) 21.2mm $20.00 345950 Cypraea felina pallidaeformis Biraghi, 1987 Madagascar Gem, THICK! BEAUTIFUL COLOR! YELLOWISH BASE, DARK SIDE SPOTS! FOUND IN 1980! (CON) 22.2mm $20.00 345953 Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810 Erithrea F+++, GORGEOUS SUPER SOLID AND HEAVY DAHLAK ISLAND FORM! FOUND IN 1977! 28mm $12.00 345954 Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810 Erithrea F+++, GORGEOUS SUPER SOLID AND HEAVY DAHLAK ISLAND FORM! FOUND IN 1977! 28.7mm $12.00 345955 Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810 Erithrea F+++, GORGEOUS SUPER SOLID AND HEAVY DAHLAK ISLAND FORM! FOUND IN 1977! 28.5mm $12.00 345957 Cypraea turdus pardalina Dunker, 1852 Red Sea F++++, GORGEOUS! VERY SPECIAL SPECIMEN FROM GULF OF SUEZ! FOUND IN 1976! 37mm $15.00 345958 Cypraea turdus pardalina Dunker, 1852 Red Sea F++++, GORGEOUS! VERY SPECIAL SPECIMEN FROM GULF OF SUEZ! FOUND IN 1976! 38mm $15.00 345960 Cypraea turdus winckworthi Schilder & Schilder, 1938 Arab Emirates Gem, RARE LOCALITY! SPECIAL WHITISH SPECIMEN COLLECTED IN 1987! 34.3mm $20.00 345961 Cypraea turdus winckworthi Schilder & Schilder, 1938 Arab Emirates Gem, RARE LOCALITY! SPECIAL WHITISH SPECIMEN COLLECTED IN 1987! 37.3mm $20.00 345962 Cypraea diluculum Reeve, 1845 Kenya Gem, SUPERB ATTRACTIVE SPECIMEN! UNCOMMON FORM! FOUND IN 1978! (CON) 15mm $20.00 345963 Cypraea diluculum Reeve, 1845 Kenya F++, SUPERB ATTRACTIVE SPECIMEN! UNCOMMON FORM! FOUND IN 1978! (CON) 16.3mm $10.00 345964 Cypraea diluculum Reeve, 1845 Kenya F++, SUPERB ATTRACTIVE SPECIMEN! UNCOMMON FORM! FOUND IN 1978! (CON) 16.7mm $15.00 345965 Cypraea diluculum Reeve, 1845 Kenya F++, SUPERB ATTRACTIVE SPECIMEN! UNCOMMON FORM! FOUND IN 1978! (CON) 17.1mm $15.00 345966 Cypraea diluculum Reeve, 1845 Kenya F++, SUPERB ATTRACTIVE SPECIMEN! UNCOMMON FORM! FOUND IN 1978! (CON) 17.1mm $15.00 345967 Cypraea diluculum Reeve, 1845 Kenya F++, SUPERB ATTRACTIVE SPECIMEN! UNCOMMON FORM! FOUND IN 1978! (CON) 17.8mm $20.00 345968 Cypraea diluculum Reeve, 1845 Kenya F+, SUPERB ATTRACTIVE SPECIMEN! UNCOMMON FORM! FOUND IN 1978! (CON) 16.2mm $10.00 345970 Cypraea grayana Schilder, 1930 Arab Emirates F++, HISTORICAL SPECIMEN FOUND AT DUBAI CREEK ENTRANCE IN 1979! (CON) 36mm $20.00 345971 Cypraea grayana Schilder, 1930 Arab Emirates F++, HISTORICAL SPECIMEN FOUND AT DUBAI CREEK ENTRANCE IN 1979! (CON) 46.8mm $25.00 345972 Cypraea leviathan titan (Schilder & Schilder, 1962) Tanzania F++, VERY CURIOUS SPECIMEN SELECTED AMONG HUNDREDS BY ANDRE WEBER MORE THAN 30 YEARS AGO! THE SHELL HAS WHITE DOTS UNDER THE NACRE! AND IT IS NOT[T DISEASE! I HAD CHECKED UNDER MICROSCOPE! 22.2mm $20.00 345973 Cypraea leviathan titan (Schilder & Schilder, 1962) Tanzania F++, VERY CURIOUS SPECIMEN SELECTED AMONG HUNDREDS BY ANDRE WEBER MORE THAN 30 YEARS AGO! THE SHELL HAS WHITE DOTS UNDER THE NACRE! AND IT IS NOT[T DISEASE! I HAD CHECKED UNDER MICROSCOPE! 22.6mm $20.00 345974 Cypraea leviathan titan (Schilder & Schilder, 1962) Tanzania F++, VERY CURIOUS SPECIMEN SELECTED AMONG HUNDREDS BY ANDRE WEBER MORE THAN 30 YEARS AGO! THE SHELL HAS WHITE DOTS UNDER THE NACRE! AND IT IS NOT[T DISEASE! I HAD CHECKED UNDER MICROSCOPE! 22.7mm $20.00 345975 Cypraea leviathan titan (Schilder & Schilder, 1962) Tanzania F++, VERY CURIOUS SPECIMEN SELECTED AMONG HUNDREDS BY ANDRE WEBER MORE THAN 30 YEARS AGO! THE SHELL HAS WHITE DOTS UNDER THE NACRE! AND IT IS NOT[T DISEASE! I HAD CHECKED UNDER MICROSCOPE! 26mm $20.00 345978 Cypraea onyx L., 1758 Thailand F++, FABULOUS SPECIMEN FROM GULF OF THAILAND! VERY CURIOUS FORM! FOUND IN 1979! 43.6mm $15.00 345980 Cypraea caputserpentis L., 1758 Sri Lanka Gem, LARGE SPECIMEN FROM MT.LIVINIA! THICK BASE! 31.7mm $8.00 345981 Cypraea caputserpentis L., 1758 Sri Lanka Gem, LARGE SPECIMEN FROM MT.LIVINIA! THICK BASE! 33mm $8.00 345982 Cypraea caputserpentis L., 1758 Sri Lanka Gem, LARGE SPECIMEN FROM MT.LIVINIA! THICK BASE! 34.1mm $8.00 345983 Cypraea arabicula Lamarck, 1811 Ecuador Gem, SPECIAL DWARF POPULATION FROM ISLA DE LA PLATA! IT WAS FOUND IN 2002! 19.3mm $8.00 345984 Cypraea arabicula Lamarck, 1811 Ecuador Gem, SPECIAL DWARF POPULATION FROM ISLA DE LA PLATA! IT WAS FOUND IN 2002! 20.2mm $8.00 345985 Cypraea arabicula Lamarck, 1811 Ecuador Gem, SPECIAL DWARF POPULATION FROM ISLA DE LA PLATA! IT WAS FOUND IN 2002! 20.1mm $8.00 345987 Cypraea arabicula Lamarck, 1811 Ecuador Gem, SPECIAL DWARF POPULATION FROM ISLA DE LA PLATA! IT WAS FOUND IN 2002! 20mm $8.00 345988 Cypraea arabicula Lamarck, 1811 Ecuador Gem, SPECIAL DWARF POPULATION FROM ISLA DE LA PLATA! IT WAS FOUND IN 2002! 21.3mm $8.00 153902 Cypraea geographica rewa Steadman & Corron, 1943 Tonga F++, VERY GLOBOSE SPECIMEN! VERY LARGE! AND HEAVY, TOO! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 68.2mm $85.00 150739 Cypraea mappa L., 1758 Philippines F+, GREENISH COLOR, FUZZY PATTERNS! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 60.4mm $35.00 346140 Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758 Tanzania F+, DARK AND SHINY! BLURRED PATTERNS, COLLECTED IN 1993, SOLD BY DAN SPELLING. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 91mm $30.00 346141 Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758 Tanzania F+, DARK BLOTCH ON DORSUM! HAS ON DAMAGED TERMINAL, BUT THE PATTERNS ARE VERY NICE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 93.3mm $25.00 346142 Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758 Tanzania F+, GIANT! NICE BLURRED PATTERNS! SOLD BY WERNER MASSIER. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 97mm $45.00 346144 Cypraea stercoraria L., 1758 Senegal F++, VERY NICE AND LARGE! BEAUTIFUL BASE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 93mm $80.00 346146 Cypraea mauritiana calxequina Melvin & Standen, 1899 Philippines F+, RUSTY DORSUM! HAS CHIPPED TERMINALS, BUT STILL A GREAT PIECE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 78.9mm $175.00 346148 Cypraea stercoraria L., 1758 Senegal F+, DARK RED SPECIMEN! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 79.4mm $150.00 346125 Polinices lacteus (Guilding, 1834) Florida F++, NICE SPECIMEN COLLECTED IN 1954! EX.COLL. VIRGINIA LEE, W/O (CON) 25mm $8.00 346151 Phalium bandatum (Perry, 1811) Philippines F+, IMPRESSIVE MONSTER SPECIMEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON) 140.3mm $140.00 346152 Phalium bandatum (Perry, 1811) Philippines F+, IMPRESSIVE MONSTER SPECIMEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON) 133.7mm $120.00 345899 Semicassis granulata (Born, 1778) Brasil F++, GORGEOUS! SUPER SOLID AND HEAVY SPECIMEN! VERY NODULOSE SHOULDER!! 54.3mm $12.00 345873 Cymatona kampyla (R. B. Watson, 1883) Australia F++, HARD TO GET! FROM DEEP WATER, SOLD BY MAL DE MER. W/O, EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 47.2mm $20.00 346048 Gyrineum cuspidatum (Reeve, 1844) Philippines F++, REGISTERED WORLD RECORD SIZE OF LONGICAUDATUM - BUT IT IS NOT... NICE COLOR; ORIGINALLY SOLD AT 350.00. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 31mm $15.00 346050 Cymatium hepaticum Roding, 1798 Philippines F++, BEAUTIFUL SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON) 44.4mm $8.00 346055 Cymatiella eburnea (Reeve, 1844) S.Australia F++, BEAUTIFUL SPECIMEN!! VERY HARD TO GET NOWADAYS, ESPECIALLY WITH OPERCULUM! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 22.7mm $12.00 345840 Cymatium moniliferum (A.Adams & Reeve, 1850) Madagascar F++, VERY DARK SPECIMEN! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 49mm $12.00 345744 Bursa latitudo wolfei Beu, 1981 Philippines F+, LARGE, HARD TO GET OVER 60MM! COLLECTED IN 1994, FROM DAN SPELLING´S STOCK (CON) 67.7mm $18.00 345747 Bursa latitudo wolfei Beu, 1981 Philippines F+, LARGE, HARD TO GET OVER 60MM! COLLECTED IN 1994, FROM DAN SPELLING´S STOCK (CON) 73.4mm $25.00 345752 Bursa ranelloides tenuisculpta (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1906) Florida F+, VERY RARE SPECIES, DREDGED OFF DRY TORTUGAS IN 1971 BY RILEY BLACK! (CON) 41mm $35.00 345753 Bufonaria foliata (Broderip, 1826) Mozambique F+, NICE DARK ORANGE APERTURE, FLARED SHIELD! FROM RICK NEGUS´STOCK (CON) 43mm $10.00 345755 Bufonaria foliata (Broderip, 1826) Mozambique F+, NICE DARK ORANGE APERTURE, FLARED SHIELD! FROM RICK NEGUS´STOCK (CON) 45.3mm $10.00 345758 Bufonaria bufo (Bruguiere, 1792) Honduras F+, VERY LARGE SPECIMEN TRAWLED OFF HONDURAS! (CON) 60.5mm $15.00 345759 Bufonaria marginata (Gmelin, 1791) Senegal F+, HARD TO GET! TRAWLED AT DEEP WATER. SOLD BY LEN HILL, EX.COLL. ED PETUCH (CON) 26mm $8.00 345764 Bursa lamarckii (Deshayes, 1853) Philippines F+, DARK APERTURE, HARD TO GET! EX.COLL. VIRGINIA LEE (CON) 35mm $15.00 345765 Bursa lamarckii (Deshayes, 1853) Philippines F+, DARK APERTURE, HARD TO GET! EX.COLL. VIRGINIA LEE (CON) 37mm $15.00 345777 Tutufa rubeta (Roding, 1798) Mozambique F+, KNOBBY SPECIMEN, COLLECTED IN 2005 (CON) 91.6mm $18.00 344050 Tutufa rubeta (Roding, 1798) Mozambique F+, KNOBBY SPECIMEN, COLLECTED IN 2005 (CON) 72.5mm $15.00 346133 Orania walkeri (Sowerby, 1908) Philippines F++, UNCOMMON! VERY NICE COLOR AND SHAPE. FROM DAN SPELLING´S STOCK (CON) 10.3mm $6.00 346134 Orania walkeri (Sowerby, 1908) Philippines F++, UNCOMMON! VERY NICE COLOR AND SHAPE. FROM DAN SPELLING´S STOCK (CON) 10.7mm $6.00 346135 Orania walkeri (Sowerby, 1908) Philippines F++, UNCOMMON! VERY NICE COLOR AND SHAPE. FROM DAN SPELLING´S STOCK (CON) 10.5mm $6.00 346054 Favartia emersoni Radwin & DAttillio, 1976 Senegal F++, RARE AND BEAUTIFUL! LONG SYPHON! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 27.7mm $25.00 346059 Murexiella leviculus Dall, 1889 Florida F+, DEEP WATER SPECIES! HARD TO GET! DREDGED BY TED YOCIUS (1934-2008) (CON) 19.2mm $25.00 346060 Pascula ochrostoma (Blainville, 1832) Vietnam F+, HARD TO GET! LARGE SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON) 21mm $12.00 346062 Muricopsis cristata (Brocchi, 1814) Spain F+, VERY LARGE, ELONGATED ORANGE SPECIMEN! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 28.4mm $15.00 346088 Favartia minotaurus Radwin & DAttillio, 1976 Mozambique F+, VERY NICE SPECIMEN, HARD TO GET! (CON) 23mm $25.00 345874 Attiliosa caledonica (Jousseaume, 1881) Kwajalein F, VERY RARE! DEAD TAKEN, HAS A HOLE BUT IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO GET IN ANY CONDITION! (CON) 15.8mm $20.00 345875 Attiliosa caledonica (Jousseaume, 1881) Kwajalein F+, VERY RARE! WE ONLY HAVE HAD VERY FEW FOR SALE UNTIL TODAY! (CON) 17mm $45.00 345848 Naquetia triqueter (Born, 1778) Philippines F, VERY LARGE - SOLD AS RECORD FOR 250.00. THE RECORD REGISTERED ONLINE IS 62MM (WE HAVE HAD FOUR SPECIMENS LARGER THAN THAT...). THE REAL RECORD IS 89MM. THIS ONE HAS SOME HOLES REPAIRED BY FILIPINO DOCTORS - THUS THE LOW PRICE. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 73mm $20.00 345779 Vokesimurex dentifer (Watson, 1883) Philippines F++, HUGE! IT WAS SOLD AS RECORD (AND REGISTERED) WITH 157MM, BUT AN ´EXTENSION´ WAS ADDED TO THE SIPHON, WHICH WE HAVE REMOVED... STILL THE LARGEST WE EVER HAD FOR SALE! 137.9mm $150.00 345842 Chicoreus groschi (Vokes, 1978) Mozambique F+, NICE DARK SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON´S COLLECTION! (CON) 58.8mm $35.00 345843 Chicoreus groschi (Vokes, 1978) Mozambique F+, NICE DARK SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON´S COLLECTION! (CON) 57mm $35.00 345766 Quoyula madreporarum (Sowerby, 1832) Japan F+, HARD TO GET FROM OKINAWA! FROM DAN SPELLING´S STOCK (CON) 24.6mm $10.00 345767 Quoyula madreporarum (Sowerby, 1832) Japan F+, HARD TO GET FROM OKINAWA! FROM DAN SPELLING´S STOCK (CON) 23.3mm $10.00 345768 Quoyula madreporarum (Sowerby, 1832) Japan F+, HARD TO GET FROM OKINAWA! FROM DAN SPELLING´S STOCK (CON) 26.4mm $10.00 345769 Quoyula madreporarum (Sowerby, 1832) Japan F+, HARD TO GET FROM OKINAWA! FROM DAN SPELLING´S STOCK (CON) 18.8mm $8.00 346063 Cantharus wagneri (Anton, 1839) Philippines F+, INFLATED YELLOWISH-CREAM WITH BROWN MARKS, VERY NICE AND NOT SO COMMON! FROM PETER STIMPSON´S COLLECTION (CON) 29.8mm $8.00 346058 Engina mactanensis Cernohorsky, 1986 Philippines F+, HUGE! THE LARGEST ON OUR DATABASE - HAS A SMALL DRILL ON THE FIRST WHORLS, BUT IT IS INDEED VERY LARGE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 16.1mm $8.00 346153 Pisania auritula (Link, 1807) Florida F++, DARK SPECIMEN, COLLECTED IN 1961 BY VIRGINIA LEE! w/o (CON) 24.5mm $4.00 346154 Pisania auritula (Link, 1807) Florida F++, DARK SPECIMEN, COLLECTED IN 1961 BY VIRGINIA LEE! w/o (CON) 25.9mm $4.00 346155 Pisania auritula (Link, 1807) Florida F++, DARK SPECIMEN, COLLECTED IN 1961 BY VIRGINIA LEE! w/o (CON) 27mm $4.00 346156 Pisania auritula (Link, 1807) Florida F++, DARK SPECIMEN, COLLECTED IN 1961 BY VIRGINIA LEE! w/o (CON) 27.7mm $4.00 346157 Pisania auritula (Link, 1807) Florida F++, DARK SPECIMEN, COLLECTED IN 1961 BY VIRGINIA LEE! w/o (CON) 28.5mm $4.00 120596 Fulgoraria angulosa (Shikama, 1967) Japan F++, VERY RARE AND THE FORMER RECORD SIZE! CURRENT RECORD IS JUST 6MM LARGER, NOT MUCH! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 197mm $1,800.00 345781 Melo melo (Lightfoot, 1786) Indonesia F+, BABY! SOLD AS RECORD FOR SMALL BY A FRENCH DEALER. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 97mm $12.00 111617 Fulgoraria leviuscula Rehder, 1969 Taiwan F++, RARE NOWADAYS! VERY LARGE, FORMER RECORD SIZE. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 140mm $180.00 345844 Calliotectum cf. tibiaeforme johnsoni (Bartsch, 1942) Taiwan F++, FROM DEEP WATER! SOLD AS TERAMACHIA SP. FOR 350.00 (CON) 60mm $100.00 346021 Oliva circinata Marrat, 1881 Brasil F++, UNUSUAL DEEP WATER FORM! EXTREMELY VARIABLE IN COLOR AND ORNAMENTATION! WE HAD FEW SPECIMENS LIKE THAT BEFORE! 49.3mm $15.00 346022 Oliva circinata Marrat, 1881 Brasil F++, UNUSUAL DEEP WATER FORM! EXTREMELY VARIABLE IN COLOR AND ORNAMENTATION! WE HAD FEW SPECIMENS LIKE THAT BEFORE! 50mm $15.00 346023 Oliva circinata Marrat, 1881 Brasil F++, SLENDER DARK COLOR AND ORNAMENTATION! SUPERB! 38.3mm $10.00 346026 Oliva circinata Marrat, 1881 Brasil F++, SLENDER DARK COLOR AND ORNAMENTATION! SUPERB! 38.7mm $10.00 346028 Oliva circinata Marrat, 1881 Brasil F++, SLENDER DARK COLOR AND ORNAMENTATION! SUPERB! 39.5mm $10.00 346131 Oliva esiodina duclosi Reeve, 1850 Tahiti Gem, SPECIAL COLOR AND PATTERNS - HARD TO GET! WE ONLY HAD ONE IN OUR DATABASE! EX.COLL. HENRY HIGGINS (1869-1939) (CON) 31mm $30.00 346129 Ancillista cingulata (Sowerby, 1830) Australia F+, NICE SPECIMEN FROM OLD COLLECTION! W/O 48mm $18.00 347390 Prunum macleani Roth, 1978 Ecuador F++, EXCEPTIONAL HUGE SPECIMEN! REALLY ATTRACTIVE! 26mm $15.00 347391 Prunum macleani Roth, 1978 Ecuador F++, EXCEPTIONAL HUGE SPECIMEN! REALLY ATTRACTIVE! 27.3mm $15.00 347392 Prunum macleani Roth, 1978 Ecuador F++, EXCEPTIONAL HUGE SPECIMEN! REALLY ATTRACTIVE! 27mm $15.00 347393 Prunum macleani Roth, 1978 Ecuador F++, EXCEPTIONAL HUGE SPECIMEN! REALLY ATTRACTIVE! 28mm $15.00 347394 Prunum macleani Roth, 1978 Ecuador F++, EXCEPTIONAL HUGE SPECIMEN! REALLY ATTRACTIVE! 27.5mm $15.00 347397 Prunum curtum (Sowerby, 1832) Ecuador F++, VERY RARE ECUADORIAN SPECIMEN! LOOKS DIFFERENT! 20.7mm $12.00 346164 Prunum carneum (Storer, 1837) Florida Gem, COLLECTED IN 1967, EX.COLL. CORINNE EDWARDS (1905-1989), A VERY ACTIVE MEMBER OF SEVERAL SHELL CLUBS, ALSO A LIEUTENANT FOR US AIRFORCE DURING WWII. (CON) 19mm $12.00 346072 Strigatella decurtata (Reeve, 1844) Philippines F+, HUGE! THE LARGEST ON OUR DATABASE AND CLOSE TO THE CURRENT RECORD (34.8MM)! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 33.4mm $20.00 346067 Vexillum aff. pacificum (Reeve, 1845) Mozambique F++, MOST LIKELY A NEW SPECIES! SPECIMENS FROM EAST AFRICA ARE COMPLETELY DIFFERENT (AND RARER) THAN SHELLS FROM PACIFIC! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 20.5mm $15.00 346070 Vexillum patriarchalis (Gmelin, 1791) Philippines F+, VERY LARGE AND BEAUTIFUL! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON) 25.5mm $12.00 346106 Conus parvatus Walls, 1979 Mozambique F++, NICELY SPOTTED! COLLECTED IN 2000 (CON) 15.4mm $8.00 346107 Conus parvatus Walls, 1979 Mozambique F++, NICELY SPOTTED! COLLECTED IN 2000 (CON) 15.8mm $10.00 345890 Conus xanthocinctus Petuch, 1986 Brasil F++, DARK ORANGE CUTE SPECIMEN! VERY ATTRACTIVE! 33mm $45.00 346066 Daphnella pulviscula Chino, 2006 Philippines F+, INFLATED SPECIMEN FROM VERY DEEP WATER! LARGE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON) 29.3mm $15.00 346029 Polystira coltrorum Petuch, 1993 Brasil F++, EXCEPTIONAL SPECIMEN! FRESH COLLECTED! ATTRACTIVE! 67.1mm $15.00 346030 Polystira coltrorum Petuch, 1993 Brasil F++, EXCEPTIONAL SPECIMEN! FRESH COLLECTED! ATTRACTIVE! 67.7mm $15.00 346160 Cassidula nucleus (Gmelin, 1791) Vietnam F++, COLLECTED ON EARLY 1900S, IN TONKIN, INDO-CHINA, WHEN IT WAS NOT YET KNOWN AS VIETNAM. EX.COLL. JOHN STAID-STAADT (1886-1969), WHO AMASSED A VERY LARGE COLLECTION, LATER DONATED TO PARIS MUSEUM. CHECK HIS NAME ON POPPE´S SHELLERS SECTION (CON) 17.8mm $4.00 346170 Aequipecten commutatus (Monterosato, 1875) Sicily F++, DARK, LARGE SPECIMEN FROM DAN SPELLING´S STOCK! (CON) 33.2mm $8.00 346173 Aequipecten commutatus (Monterosato, 1875) Sicily F++, DARK, LARGE SPECIMEN FROM DAN SPELLING´S STOCK! (CON) 33.6mm $8.00 346174 Aequipecten commutatus (Monterosato, 1875) Sicily F++, DARK, LARGE SPECIMEN FROM DAN SPELLING´S STOCK! (CON) 33.7mm $8.00 346176 Argopecten nucleus (Born, 1778) Florida F++, HARD TO GET! COLLECTED IN 1964, EX.COLL. CORINNE EDWARDS! (CON) 32.6mm $20.00 346177 Argopecten nucleus (Born, 1778) Florida F++, HARD TO GET! COLLECTED IN 1964, EX.COLL. CORINNE EDWARDS! (CON) 33.4mm $20.00 345923 Megalobulimus cf. pergranulatus (Pilsbry, 1901) Brasil F+, SUPER SOLID AND HYPER HEAVY SHELL! IMPRESSIVE! PROBABLY IT IS ONE MORE NEW SPECIES! 90.2mm $35.00 345927 Megalobulimus cf. pergranulatus (Pilsbry, 1901) Brasil F+, SUPER SOLID AND HYPER HEAVY SHELL! IMPRESSIVE! PROBABLY IT IS ONE MORE NEW SPECIES! 88.7mm $35.00 345914 Thaumastus magnificus (Grateloup, 1839) Brasil F+, RARE! SUPER HEAVY DARK SPECIMEN!!! WE NEVER SAW ANY THAUMASTUS SO THICK LIKE THAT! 71.5mm $25.00 345917 Thaumastus magnificus (Grateloup, 1839) Brasil F+, RARE! SUPER HEAVY DARK SPECIMEN!!! WE NEVER SAW ANY THAUMASTUS SO THICK LIKE THAT! 72.3mm $25.00 345919 Thaumastus magnificus (Grateloup, 1839) Brasil F+, RARE! SUPER HEAVY DARK SPECIMEN!!! WE NEVER SAW ANY THAUMASTUS SO THICK LIKE THAT! GIANT! 78.3mm $35.00 347398 Aylacostoma kochii (Bernardi, 1856) Brasil F+, BEAUTIFUL SHAPE! YELLOW-GREEN WITH DARK MARKS! RARE! SMOOTH FORM 23.4mm $20.00 347399 Aylacostoma kochii (Bernardi, 1856) Brasil F+, BEAUTIFUL SHAPE! YELLOW-GREEN WITH DARK MARKS! RARE! SMOOTH FORM 23.4mm $20.00 347400 Aylacostoma kochii (Bernardi, 1856) Brasil F+, BEAUTIFUL SHAPE! YELLOW-GREEN WITH DARK MARKS! RARE! SMOOTH FORM 23mm $20.00 347401 Aylacostoma kochii (Bernardi, 1856) Brasil F+, BEAUTIFUL SHAPE! YELLOW-GREEN WITH DARK MARKS! RARE! SMOOTH FORM 24.2mm $20.00 346040 Doryssa cf. jaryensis Pilsbry, 1914 Brasil F+, SOLID DARK SHELL! GREAT SHAPE! FOUND IN MATO GROSSO STATE! COLD BE A NEW SPECIES! 21.4mm $15.00 346041 Doryssa cf. jaryensis Pilsbry, 1914 Brasil F+, SOLID DARK SHELL! GREAT SHAPE! FOUND IN MATO GROSSO STATE! COLD BE A NEW SPECIES! 22.5mm $15.00 346042 Doryssa cf. jaryensis Pilsbry, 1914 Brasil F+, SOLID DARK SHELL! GREAT SHAPE! FOUND IN MATO GROSSO STATE! COLD BE A NEW SPECIES! 22.3mm $15.00 346043 Doryssa cf. jaryensis Pilsbry, 1914 Brasil F+, SOLID DARK SHELL! GREAT SHAPE! FOUND IN MATO GROSSO STATE! COLD BE A NEW SPECIES! 22mm $15.00 346044 Doryssa cf. jaryensis Pilsbry, 1914 Brasil F+, SOLID DARK SHELL! GREAT SHAPE! FOUND IN MATO GROSSO STATE! COLD BE A NEW SPECIES! 21.8mm $15.00
346085
Trochus maculatus L., 1758
Philippines
F+, COLLECTED IN 1930s/40s! SOLD BY PEDRO DE MESA (1885-1966)! (CON)
$8.00
346096
Lunella coronata (Gmelin, 1791)
Australia
F+, TALL SPECIMEN, SOLD BY LOYAL BIBBEY - A FORMER DEALER (CYMATIUM BIBBEY AND OTHERS NAMED AFTER HIM). EX.COLL. BILL FENZAN (CON)
$10.00
346097
346094
Plesiotrochus monachus (Crosse & Fischer, 1864)
S.Australia
F+, VERY HARD TO GET! WE ONLY HAVE HAD TWO OTHERS UNTIL TODAY! (CON)
$12.00
346090
Niso excolpa Bartsch, 1917
Mexico West
F+, EXTREMELY RARE! DREDGED BY HELEN DUSHANE (1907-2002) IN 1965! (CON)
$20.00
345861
Strombus alatus Gmelin, 1791
Florida
F++, VERY RARE ALBINO, NO PIGMENTATION ANYWHERE! REGISTERED AS ´RECORD FOR SMALL´BUT THIS IS JUST A JUVENILE... EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$50.00
345867
Tridentarius dentatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Madagascar
F++, NICE DARK LARGE SPECIMEN FROM TULEAR, COLLECTED IN 1998. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$15.00
345869
Conomurex decorus masirensis (Moolenbeek, R.G. & H. Dekker, 1993)
Oman
F++, RARE! TINY DWARF! FORMER RECORD SIZE, SOLD AT 200.00. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
345872
F, RARE! DEAD TAKEN, BUT IMPOSSIBLE TO GET IN ANY QUALITY! SOLD BY MARTY GILL, EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$25.00
345735
Euprotomus aurisdianae (Linnaeus, 1758)
F++, VERY BLACK LIP AND COLUMELLA! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$45.00
345850
Gibberulus gibbosus (Röding, 1798)
F+, REGISTERED WORLD RECORD SIZE, VERY LARGE! A SPECIAL PIECE FOR A STROMBUS COLLECTOR! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$80.00
345852
Cypraea vitellus L., 1758
F++, VERY INTERESTING SHAPE! CURVED APERTURE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$35.00
345853
N.Caledonia
F++, ROSTRATED! COLLECTED IN 1970s, EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$120.00
345854
F++, NICE DORSUM COLOR! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
345858
Cypraea lynx L., 1758
F++, VERY SLENDER, NICE COLOR! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
345860
F++, VERY DARK SPECIMEN! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$40.00
14000
Cypraea geographica africola Lorenz, 2017
Kenya
F+, HUMONGOUS WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR AFRICOLA - WE HAVE SOLD IT AS MAPPA ROSEA IN 2011 - AND IT IS REGISTERED AS SUCH ON THE RECORD WEBSITE. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$800.00
51253
Cypraea mappa guamensis Bergonzoni & Passamonti, 2014
Guam
Gem, A RARE DWARF SHELL!! WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR SMALL SIZE (CON)
$300.00
345740
Cypraea tigris pardalis G. Shaw, 1794
Gem, HEAVY DWARF SPECIMEN! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$30.00
345785
F++, THICK WHITE GLAZING! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$60.00
345787
Cypraea mappa eluceta Lorenz & Hubert, 2000
Kwajalein
F+++, SUPERB SPECIMEN SOLD BY BOB FOSTER (AS MAPPA PANERYTHRA). SUPER SHINY WHITE BASE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$200.00
345788
Cypraea rosea rosea Gray, 1824
Mauritius
F++, NICE COLOR AND PATTERNS! HARD TO GET! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$70.00
345791
F++, TINY - FORMER RECORD SIZE SOLD BY FELIX LORENZ. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$110.00
345796
Marshall Is.
F++, GLOBOSE SPECIMEN FROM UNUSUAL LOCALITY, NAMU ATOLL! (CON)
345797
F++, GREAT DORSUM, WIDE BROWN BAND! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$280.00
345798
Cypraea tigris L., 1758
Indonesia
F++, INCREDIBLY THICK AND HEAVY, WIDE SHAPE! COLLECTED IN 1970 - EX.COLL. THOMAS MUNYAN (1906-2005) (CON)
345802
F++, VERY DARK! SOLD BY DAN SPELLING AS TIGRIS ´NIGRISANS´. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
345803
F+++, COMPACT WHITE FORM! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
345806
F++, DARK BLOTCH ON DORSUM! REGISTERED AS WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR SMALL IONTHODES. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
345810
F++, BULBOUS SHAPED! DARK FUZZY PATTERNS. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
345811
Cypraea stercoraria L., 1758
Senegal
F+, HALF OVERCASTING! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
345814
F+, VERY INTERESTING PATTERNS! HALF OVERCASTING. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$55.00
345816
F+, VERY DARK, WITH A ´WART´ ON THE SIDE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
345818
Cypraea mappa L., 1758 - FAKE
FAKE PATTERNS! SOMEONE HAD FUN MAKING THESE PATTERNS... THE FAKE AREAS CAN BE SEEN USING AN U/V LIGHT - STILL AN INTERESTING CONVERSATION PIECE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
345821
Cypraea mappa panerythra Melvill, 1888
F+, OVERCASTING, UNUSUAL MARGIN LINE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$150.00
345823
Cypraea mappa L., 1758
F++, GREAT MARGIN LINES, CORDED SURFACE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$90.00
345824
F++, DARK PINK BASE, OVERCASTING SPOTS ON DORSUM! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
345825
F++, RUGOSE SURFACE, FIRST TIME WE HAVE LIKE THIS! SOLD BY DAN SPELLING. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
345826
F+, JUVENILE DORSUM, NO PATTERNS YET! HARD TO GET FROM AUSTRALIA, SOLD BY DOUG THORN. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$65.00
345828
F++, VERY SLENDER - NICE SPOTTED PATTERNS - NOT FAKE, CHECKED WITH U/U LIGHT! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
345833
Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758
India
F+, VERY DARK! HARD TO GET FROM INDIA! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
345835
Hawaii
F+, BLACK SPECIMEN, SLIGHTLY DEFORMED, INTERESTING SHAPE. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
345932
Cypraea ocellata L., 1758
Pakistan
Gem, LARGE ATTRACTIVE SHELL FROM UNUSUAL LOCALITY! FOUND IN 1995! (CON)
345933
Gem, LARGE ATTRACTIVE SHELL FROM UNUSUAL LOCALITY! FOUND IN 1995!
345935
Sri Lanka
Gem, FABULOUS CALLOUS SPECIMEN FROM NORTH SRI LANKA! FOUND IN 1979!
345936
345937
345938
345940
345941
Cypraea kieneri Hidalgo, 1906
F+++, GORGEOUS SPECIMEN FROM WASINI ISLAND! FOUND IN 1985!
345942
345943
F+++, GORGEOUS SPECIMEN FROM WASINI ISLAND! FOUND IN 1985! LARGE!
345948
Cypraea felina pallidaeformis Biraghi, 1987
Gem, THICK! BEAUTIFUL COLOR! YELLOWISH BASE, DARK SIDE SPOTS! FOUND IN 1980! (CON)
345949
345950
345953
Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810
Erithrea
F+++, GORGEOUS SUPER SOLID AND HEAVY DAHLAK ISLAND FORM! FOUND IN 1977!
345954
345955
345957
Cypraea turdus pardalina Dunker, 1852
Red Sea
F++++, GORGEOUS! VERY SPECIAL SPECIMEN FROM GULF OF SUEZ! FOUND IN 1976!
345958
345960
Cypraea turdus winckworthi Schilder & Schilder, 1938
Arab Emirates
Gem, RARE LOCALITY! SPECIAL WHITISH SPECIMEN COLLECTED IN 1987!
345961
345962
Cypraea diluculum Reeve, 1845
Gem, SUPERB ATTRACTIVE SPECIMEN! UNCOMMON FORM! FOUND IN 1978! (CON)
345963
F++, SUPERB ATTRACTIVE SPECIMEN! UNCOMMON FORM! FOUND IN 1978! (CON)
345964
345965
345966
345967
345968
F+, SUPERB ATTRACTIVE SPECIMEN! UNCOMMON FORM! FOUND IN 1978! (CON)
345970
Cypraea grayana Schilder, 1930
F++, HISTORICAL SPECIMEN FOUND AT DUBAI CREEK ENTRANCE IN 1979! (CON)
345971
345972
Cypraea leviathan titan (Schilder & Schilder, 1962)
Tanzania
F++, VERY CURIOUS SPECIMEN SELECTED AMONG HUNDREDS BY ANDRE WEBER MORE THAN 30 YEARS AGO! THE SHELL HAS WHITE DOTS UNDER THE NACRE! AND IT IS NOT[T DISEASE! I HAD CHECKED UNDER MICROSCOPE!
345973
345974
345975
345978
Cypraea onyx L., 1758
Thailand
F++, FABULOUS SPECIMEN FROM GULF OF THAILAND! VERY CURIOUS FORM! FOUND IN 1979!
345980
Cypraea caputserpentis L., 1758
Gem, LARGE SPECIMEN FROM MT.LIVINIA! THICK BASE!
345981
345982
345983
Cypraea arabicula Lamarck, 1811
Ecuador
Gem, SPECIAL DWARF POPULATION FROM ISLA DE LA PLATA! IT WAS FOUND IN 2002!
345984
345985
345987
345988
153902
Cypraea geographica rewa Steadman & Corron, 1943
Tonga
F++, VERY GLOBOSE SPECIMEN! VERY LARGE! AND HEAVY, TOO! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$85.00
150739
F+, GREENISH COLOR, FUZZY PATTERNS! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
346140
F+, DARK AND SHINY! BLURRED PATTERNS, COLLECTED IN 1993, SOLD BY DAN SPELLING. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
346141
F+, DARK BLOTCH ON DORSUM! HAS ON DAMAGED TERMINAL, BUT THE PATTERNS ARE VERY NICE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
346142
F+, GIANT! NICE BLURRED PATTERNS! SOLD BY WERNER MASSIER. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
346144
F++, VERY NICE AND LARGE! BEAUTIFUL BASE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
346146
Cypraea mauritiana calxequina Melvin & Standen, 1899
F+, RUSTY DORSUM! HAS CHIPPED TERMINALS, BUT STILL A GREAT PIECE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$175.00
346148
F+, DARK RED SPECIMEN! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
346125
Polinices lacteus (Guilding, 1834)
F++, NICE SPECIMEN COLLECTED IN 1954! EX.COLL. VIRGINIA LEE, W/O (CON)
346151
Phalium bandatum (Perry, 1811)
F+, IMPRESSIVE MONSTER SPECIMEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
$140.00
346152
345899
Semicassis granulata (Born, 1778)
Brasil
F++, GORGEOUS! SUPER SOLID AND HEAVY SPECIMEN! VERY NODULOSE SHOULDER!!
345873
Cymatona kampyla (R. B. Watson, 1883)
F++, HARD TO GET! FROM DEEP WATER, SOLD BY MAL DE MER. W/O, EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
346048
Gyrineum cuspidatum (Reeve, 1844)
F++, REGISTERED WORLD RECORD SIZE OF LONGICAUDATUM - BUT IT IS NOT... NICE COLOR; ORIGINALLY SOLD AT 350.00. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
346050
Cymatium hepaticum Roding, 1798
F++, BEAUTIFUL SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
346055
Cymatiella eburnea (Reeve, 1844)
F++, BEAUTIFUL SPECIMEN!! VERY HARD TO GET NOWADAYS, ESPECIALLY WITH OPERCULUM! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
345840
Cymatium moniliferum (A.Adams & Reeve, 1850)
345744
Bursa latitudo wolfei Beu, 1981
F+, LARGE, HARD TO GET OVER 60MM! COLLECTED IN 1994, FROM DAN SPELLING´S STOCK (CON)
$18.00
345747
345752
Bursa ranelloides tenuisculpta (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1906)
F+, VERY RARE SPECIES, DREDGED OFF DRY TORTUGAS IN 1971 BY RILEY BLACK! (CON)
345753
Bufonaria foliata (Broderip, 1826)
Mozambique
F+, NICE DARK ORANGE APERTURE, FLARED SHIELD! FROM RICK NEGUS´STOCK (CON)
345755
345758
Bufonaria bufo (Bruguiere, 1792)
Honduras
F+, VERY LARGE SPECIMEN TRAWLED OFF HONDURAS! (CON)
345759
Bufonaria marginata (Gmelin, 1791)
F+, HARD TO GET! TRAWLED AT DEEP WATER. SOLD BY LEN HILL, EX.COLL. ED PETUCH (CON)
345764
Bursa lamarckii (Deshayes, 1853)
F+, DARK APERTURE, HARD TO GET! EX.COLL. VIRGINIA LEE (CON)
345765
345777
Tutufa rubeta (Roding, 1798)
F+, KNOBBY SPECIMEN, COLLECTED IN 2005 (CON)
344050
346133
Orania walkeri (Sowerby, 1908)
F++, UNCOMMON! VERY NICE COLOR AND SHAPE. FROM DAN SPELLING´S STOCK (CON)
$6.00
346134
346135
346054
Favartia emersoni Radwin & DAttillio, 1976
F++, RARE AND BEAUTIFUL! LONG SYPHON! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
346059
Murexiella leviculus Dall, 1889
F+, DEEP WATER SPECIES! HARD TO GET! DREDGED BY TED YOCIUS (1934-2008) (CON)
346060
Pascula ochrostoma (Blainville, 1832)
Vietnam
F+, HARD TO GET! LARGE SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
346062
Muricopsis cristata (Brocchi, 1814)
Spain
F+, VERY LARGE, ELONGATED ORANGE SPECIMEN! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
346088
Favartia minotaurus Radwin & DAttillio, 1976
F+, VERY NICE SPECIMEN, HARD TO GET! (CON)
345874
Attiliosa caledonica (Jousseaume, 1881)
F, VERY RARE! DEAD TAKEN, HAS A HOLE BUT IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO GET IN ANY CONDITION! (CON)
345875
F+, VERY RARE! WE ONLY HAVE HAD VERY FEW FOR SALE UNTIL TODAY! (CON)
345848
Naquetia triqueter (Born, 1778)
F, VERY LARGE - SOLD AS RECORD FOR 250.00. THE RECORD REGISTERED ONLINE IS 62MM (WE HAVE HAD FOUR SPECIMENS LARGER THAN THAT...). THE REAL RECORD IS 89MM. THIS ONE HAS SOME HOLES REPAIRED BY FILIPINO DOCTORS - THUS THE LOW PRICE. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
345779
Vokesimurex dentifer (Watson, 1883)
F++, HUGE! IT WAS SOLD AS RECORD (AND REGISTERED) WITH 157MM, BUT AN ´EXTENSION´ WAS ADDED TO THE SIPHON, WHICH WE HAVE REMOVED... STILL THE LARGEST WE EVER HAD FOR SALE!
345842
Chicoreus groschi (Vokes, 1978)
F+, NICE DARK SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON´S COLLECTION! (CON)
345843
345766
Quoyula madreporarum (Sowerby, 1832)
Japan
F+, HARD TO GET FROM OKINAWA! FROM DAN SPELLING´S STOCK (CON)
345767
345768
345769
346063
Cantharus wagneri (Anton, 1839)
F+, INFLATED YELLOWISH-CREAM WITH BROWN MARKS, VERY NICE AND NOT SO COMMON! FROM PETER STIMPSON´S COLLECTION (CON)
346058
Engina mactanensis Cernohorsky, 1986
F+, HUGE! THE LARGEST ON OUR DATABASE - HAS A SMALL DRILL ON THE FIRST WHORLS, BUT IT IS INDEED VERY LARGE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
346153
Pisania auritula (Link, 1807)
F++, DARK SPECIMEN, COLLECTED IN 1961 BY VIRGINIA LEE! w/o (CON)
$4.00
346154
346155
346156
346157
120596
Fulgoraria angulosa (Shikama, 1967)
F++, VERY RARE AND THE FORMER RECORD SIZE! CURRENT RECORD IS JUST 6MM LARGER, NOT MUCH! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$1,800.00
345781
Melo melo (Lightfoot, 1786)
F+, BABY! SOLD AS RECORD FOR SMALL BY A FRENCH DEALER. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
111617
Fulgoraria leviuscula Rehder, 1969
Taiwan
F++, RARE NOWADAYS! VERY LARGE, FORMER RECORD SIZE. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
$180.00
345844
Calliotectum cf. tibiaeforme johnsoni (Bartsch, 1942)
F++, FROM DEEP WATER! SOLD AS TERAMACHIA SP. FOR 350.00 (CON)
$100.00
346021
Oliva circinata Marrat, 1881
F++, UNUSUAL DEEP WATER FORM! EXTREMELY VARIABLE IN COLOR AND ORNAMENTATION! WE HAD FEW SPECIMENS LIKE THAT BEFORE!
346022
346023
F++, SLENDER DARK COLOR AND ORNAMENTATION! SUPERB!
346026
346028
346131
Oliva esiodina duclosi Reeve, 1850
Tahiti
Gem, SPECIAL COLOR AND PATTERNS - HARD TO GET! WE ONLY HAD ONE IN OUR DATABASE! EX.COLL. HENRY HIGGINS (1869-1939) (CON)
346129
Ancillista cingulata (Sowerby, 1830)
F+, NICE SPECIMEN FROM OLD COLLECTION! W/O
347390
Prunum macleani Roth, 1978
F++, EXCEPTIONAL HUGE SPECIMEN! REALLY ATTRACTIVE!
347391
347392
347393
347394
347397
Prunum curtum (Sowerby, 1832)
F++, VERY RARE ECUADORIAN SPECIMEN! LOOKS DIFFERENT!
346164
Prunum carneum (Storer, 1837)
Gem, COLLECTED IN 1967, EX.COLL. CORINNE EDWARDS (1905-1989), A VERY ACTIVE MEMBER OF SEVERAL SHELL CLUBS, ALSO A LIEUTENANT FOR US AIRFORCE DURING WWII. (CON)
346072
Strigatella decurtata (Reeve, 1844)
F+, HUGE! THE LARGEST ON OUR DATABASE AND CLOSE TO THE CURRENT RECORD (34.8MM)! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
346067
Vexillum aff. pacificum (Reeve, 1845)
F++, MOST LIKELY A NEW SPECIES! SPECIMENS FROM EAST AFRICA ARE COMPLETELY DIFFERENT (AND RARER) THAN SHELLS FROM PACIFIC! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
346070
Vexillum patriarchalis (Gmelin, 1791)
F+, VERY LARGE AND BEAUTIFUL! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
346106
Conus parvatus Walls, 1979
F++, NICELY SPOTTED! COLLECTED IN 2000 (CON)
346107
345890
Conus xanthocinctus Petuch, 1986
F++, DARK ORANGE CUTE SPECIMEN! VERY ATTRACTIVE!
346066
Daphnella pulviscula Chino, 2006
F+, INFLATED SPECIMEN FROM VERY DEEP WATER! LARGE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
346029
Polystira coltrorum Petuch, 1993
F++, EXCEPTIONAL SPECIMEN! FRESH COLLECTED! ATTRACTIVE!
346030
346160
Cassidula nucleus (Gmelin, 1791)
F++, COLLECTED ON EARLY 1900S, IN TONKIN, INDO-CHINA, WHEN IT WAS NOT YET KNOWN AS VIETNAM. EX.COLL. JOHN STAID-STAADT (1886-1969), WHO AMASSED A VERY LARGE COLLECTION, LATER DONATED TO PARIS MUSEUM. CHECK HIS NAME ON POPPE´S SHELLERS SECTION (CON)
346170
Aequipecten commutatus (Monterosato, 1875)
Sicily
F++, DARK, LARGE SPECIMEN FROM DAN SPELLING´S STOCK! (CON)
346173
346174
346176
Argopecten nucleus (Born, 1778)
F++, HARD TO GET! COLLECTED IN 1964, EX.COLL. CORINNE EDWARDS! (CON)
346177
345923
Megalobulimus cf. pergranulatus (Pilsbry, 1901)
F+, SUPER SOLID AND HYPER HEAVY SHELL! IMPRESSIVE! PROBABLY IT IS ONE MORE NEW SPECIES!
345927
345914
Thaumastus magnificus (Grateloup, 1839)
F+, RARE! SUPER HEAVY DARK SPECIMEN!!! WE NEVER SAW ANY THAUMASTUS SO THICK LIKE THAT!
345917
345919
F+, RARE! SUPER HEAVY DARK SPECIMEN!!! WE NEVER SAW ANY THAUMASTUS SO THICK LIKE THAT! GIANT!
347398
Aylacostoma kochii (Bernardi, 1856)
F+, BEAUTIFUL SHAPE! YELLOW-GREEN WITH DARK MARKS! RARE! SMOOTH FORM
347399
347400
347401
346040
Doryssa cf. jaryensis Pilsbry, 1914
F+, SOLID DARK SHELL! GREAT SHAPE! FOUND IN MATO GROSSO STATE! COLD BE A NEW SPECIES!
346041
346042
346043
346044
