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shelloak <[log in to unmask]>
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Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 11 Feb 1999 19:19:40 -0600
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If it offered out side the U.S. asnd tried to bring into this country an
endangered specie, you would have a lot of explaining to do at customs.
John   Tennessee
 
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> From: Peter Egerton <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: green snail
> Date: Thursday, February 11, 1999 5:25 PM
>
> Dear James,
> How much is a green tree snail worth? Put your own value on it.
> I think they are one of the most exquisite shells of all...color,
> shape, texture, size...perfect! So,to me they are priceless.
> The fact that you can't buy one makes them irreplacable; but even
> if they were cheap and readily available...(my second favorite shell
> is Harpa harpa, not rare or expensive).
> As far a buying one? I've never seen one offered on a price list,
> but did see a few in a gift shop in the 1980s ($10 each).
> One thing to remember: each country has it's own laws, you might
> see them offered outside of the U.S.
>
> Peter Egerton, Vancouver, Canada
>
>
> >Dear all, about how much is a Manus Island Tree Snail worth?
> >I know it's illegal to sell them in the United States, but I was just
> >interested.
> >
> >Kind Regards James
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