Dear Dawn,
 
I have a nice adress for youi to change material.
Loris Perini from Chioggia (Venice / Italy) is able to offer
very beautiful Pectinidae (not many species) but most colorful
Aequipecten opercularis
Chlamys varia
Chlamys glabra
Chlamys proteus
Pecten jacobaeus (stupends one and freaks)
even in large numbers.
 
He doesn't have e-mail or internet, so I can tell you his adress
 
Loris Perini
Borgo S. Giovanni 590
I-30015 Chioggia (Venezia / Italia)
phone: 0039 / 41 / 49 65 899
 
He will be reached also by fax at the adress of one of his friends
 
0039 /  41 / 40 07 04
 
Please contact him.
 
Another specialist in Pectinidae is Luciano Barberini in Ostia Lido
(Roma / Italia)
As I don't know his adress you can contact
Riccardo Giannuzzi Savelli on conch-l or ask
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or ask
 
Maria Fontana Angyoi also via conch-l.
She must have his adress
 
Thar's all for today. Waiting for your answer for any donation to
the museum of Innsbruck
 
yours Helmut
 
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> Hello Helmut,
> I am an Austrailian, I have been collecting off and on for about thirty
> years. I am on my third and most important collection to date, as there is
> so much more material available, and of cause our wonderful internet has
> made contact with other collectors so much faster.
> My main love is cypraea then pectons, cones, volutes, srombus- lambis and
> cassis in that order.
> I have many cypraea and conus for exchange or sale, also have some spares
> in the other families.
> At this time I am chasing a gem- f++ cyp exusta for exchange or buy plus
> any large
> colourful pectons. Can anybody help.
>
> Dawn Coughlan
>