Wow! A foot-long Cyp.!  Cypraea gigantea forma maxima

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Avril Bourquin
Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 3:16 PM
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Subject: [CONCH-L] ??Fake

This email was sent to me this morning.  I'm interested in is this a Cypraea
to see if the shell really exists or has it's name been changed?  Or is it,
as I suspect a total fake?  I have searched the WWW and can't find any info.
Here is the email:  Dear Friend,
I have the Rare seashell  ( Cypraea species ).
I looking for the Good Collector to Buy My seashell.
The Size : 490 mm
Location  : Sea Sulawesi ( Indonesia )
Quality    : Good Quality ( Please see the Photo )
Price       : $ 3000
If you interested, Please your respound soon.
Thanks,
Triwijaya
I would appreciate you information, Avril


Avril Bourquin
PO Box 366
Invermere, BC
Canada, V0A 1K0
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