Arms & Armour, Antique Firearms, Antiquities
By Scollard Auctions
Feb 29, 2024
Brea, California, United States
Auction featuring arms and armour, antique firearms, pre-Columbian antiquities, fossils and minerals, Asian art and much more.

LOT 329:

Wonderful Sixteen Inch Long Charonia Tritonis

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Sold for: $125
Price including buyer’s premium and sales tax: $ 168.36
Start price:
$ 125
Estimated price :
$300 - $400
Buyer's Premium: 25% More details
sales tax: 7.75% On the full lot's price and commission
Auction took place on Feb 29, 2024 at Scollard Auctions
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Wonderful Sixteen Inch Long Charonia Tritonis
Gorgeous conch sea snail shell from Indo-Pacific oceans. This example is stunningly banded from natural formation over time, includes banded waives of caramel and coffee colors throughout. Reaching up to two feet in shell length, this is known as one of the largest mollusks in the coral reef. Size 16" L x 6 1/2" W
Condition: Small old loss to pointed tip of shell else in great condition throughout.

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