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The Broward Shell Club is hosting its 34th Annual Shell Show on Fri-Sun Feb 12-14th.
On Sunday afternoon stating at the 1PM Preview we will hold our Auction. The auction this year is SLIT SHELL city!! We have excellent examples of Perotrochus caledonicus, Perotrochus gotoi, and a slightly flawed Perotrochus midas!!! A plain text copy of the auction list is attached (only 5K).
We will accept call in bids or bids submitted via E-Mail. PLEASE PLEASE reply to the following address -- not the CONCH-L List [log in to unmask]
Wayne Harland
[log in to unmask] http://www.gate.net/~wharland
"The trouble with doing something right the first time
is the no one realizes how difficult it really was."
ITEM DONOR DESCRIPTION CONDITION SIZE
1 7 Cymbium aulica - Sulu Sea Philippines - LARGE F++ 132mm
2 1 2 Vexillum vulpecula - unusual form from NW Australia Gem 44/43mm OB $12
3 3 3 Tulip Shells - 2 Fasciolaria tulipa (Orange, Brown) F 140/170mm
One banded tulip - small scar beautiful orange specimen F 117mm
4 9 Conus neptunis - Philippines - tangle nets Gem 64mm OB $10
5 12 Pair Pearl earrings Fresh water Mother of Pearl with sterling
silver and fresh water pearl accents
6 4 Beautiful Paper Nautilus - Argonauta argo from Ft. Lauderdale Gem 135mm OB $25
7 18 Anodontites trapesialis, large fresh water bi-valve Brazil F++ 125mm
8 10 Cassis cornuta- perfect siphon and dorsum - small chip F++ 275mm
9 17 Set of 2 shell motif stoneware dishes
10 3 Charonia variegata - Atlantic Triton Trumpet Fine 240mm OB $5
11 9 Conus moluccensis- nice size beautiful striped pattern F++ 49mm OB $15
12 2 Busycon contrarium-RARE Albino specimen-Sanibel Fine 129mm
13 16 Large piece bleached finger coral 15" across
14 18 Murex pecten-excellent specimen of a classic shell F++ 140mm
15 1 Conus harlandi - from original type locality- Utila Honduras F+ 23.4mm OB $12
16 9 Conus capitanellus - hard to get deep water species Fine 27.2mm
17 2 Liguus fasciatus lossmanicus - nice color/bands Gem 49.5mm
18 18 Murex nigrospinosum - nice specimen - perfect spines F++ 106mm
19 1 Latirus sanguineus - rare shell/rare Galapagos endemic F+ w/o 47.2mm
20 2 Conus pulicarius - LARGE - unusual locality Okinawa Fine 59.1mm
21 12 Strombus goliath - nice Brazilian beauty!!!! Fine OB $25
22 3 Busycon contrarium - Large specimen from Marco Is. F++ 12inches OB $5
23 1 Nautical motif Salt & Pepper/Butter dish set
24 5 Large Brass Starfish (Approx 10" diameter) OB $15
25 9 Perotrochus caledonicus - Hard to get deep water from F+ w/o 26.4mm OB $75
New Caledonia - a true rarity
26 18 Spondylus versicolor Indian ocean species from Thailand Fine 88.7mm
27 7 Cypraea tigris - nice large dark specimen Gem 116m
28 1 Cymbium cucumis unusual volute from Africa F++ 126mm
29 2 10 Species (23 specimens) worldwide Terebra
30 1 Nautilus pompilus nice colorful specimen F++ 8inches OB $5
31 9 Conus milneedwardsi f. kawamurai rare species-dead taken OB $50
32 9 Conus articulatus - nice pink/red specimen F++ 24.5mm
33 18 Chama lazarus - white/purple specimen - nice spiney one! F++ 99mm
34 1 Melo melo nice specimen of the Indonesian bailor shell Fine 10inches
35 3 Pleuroploca gigantea - Florida's state shell Fine 16inches OB $10
36 6 Cymatium cynocephalum-nice dark specimen Gem 64.7mm
37 5 Large Brass Top Shell (Approx 8" diameter)
38 1 Perotrochus midas - super rare species - has several reef Good w/o 76.9mm
break repairs and a small hole in the bottom. OB $400
39 3 Cassis madagascariensis spinella - nice specimen of the Fine 10 inches
Florida Queen helmet
40 6 Cypraea lynx - nice large specimen Gem 65.4mm
41 9 Conus arenatus - pustulated form nice size Fine 42.4mm
42 6 Pecten mirificus - super orange/red specimen Gem 38.5mm
43 18 Murex troscheli - large full spined specimen Gem w/o 150mm
44 1 Spondylus americanus - local wreck specimen orange/red F++ 6 inch OB $15
45 9 Conus proximus - deep water orange form F++ 29.7mm
46 5 Large Brass Trophon (Approx 8")
47 3 Cassis tuberosa - Acklins Is. Bahamas - nice specimen F++ 7.5 In. OB $5
48 18 Chicoreus microphyllus nice Philippine species Fine w/o 93.5mm
49 6 Conus pertusus amabalis - nice corded specimen - dark Gem 40.5mm OB$15
50 8 Perotrochus gotoi - superb specimen of an uncommon Gem 56.7mm OB $150
deep water Philippine slit shell
51 6 Conus textile concatenatus - has only the tenting lines Gem 46.8mm
52 6 Latiaxsis japonicus - nice deep water frilly shell Fine 34.2mm
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