Queen Conch Shell (Aliger gigas) – Large Caribbean Specimen An impressive Queen Conch (Aliger gigas, formerly Strombus gigas), admired for its bold sculptural form and the beautiful contrast between its warm cream exterior and the glossy pink interior that has made this species one of the world's most recognizable marine shells. This large specimen features a broad, well-developed flared lip and a lustrous aperture with rich shades of blush pink, while the exterior displays natural cream, peach, and honey tones accentuated by pronounced growth lines. Its generous size and harmonious proportions make it an exceptional decorative shell as well as a desirable collector's specimen. Whether displayed as a statement piece in a cabinet of curiosities or incorporated into an elegant coastal interior, this Queen Conch captures the timeless beauty of the Caribbean Sea. Dimensions: 20.5 × 17 × 14.5 cm Legally imported with CITES permit: FR/02/083/00710 Attention bidders from outside EU: This lot requires specific cites custom clearance procedures to be shipped outside Italy and then imported in your Country. We strongly discourage bidders from outside the European Union to make offers.