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Subject:	Re: World's most expensive shell?
From:	Marcus Coltro <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Conchologists List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Thu, 22 Dec 2005 10:06:42 -0200
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The most expensive shell I've heard was a Cypraea (Chimaeria incomparabilis)
from Somalia. It was sold at US$ 20,000 - but I am not sure if anyone would
pay that price today.

Marcus


Marcus Coltro
WWW.FEMORALE.COM

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