Gastropod Sea shell - Chicoreus ramosus (No reserve price)

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Specimen: a Gastropod with the scientific name Chicoreus ramosus from Indonesia, 14 cm long, about 135 g, dating to 1970, in good condition and authentic.

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Impressive sea shell of the Chicoreus genus, very likely Chicoreus ramosus, recognizable by its long branched spines and its sturdy structure.

A specimen of good size (14 cm), with an expressive silhouette and very decorative. The natural asperities, typical of the species, confer this piece a strong character, ideal for a collection, decoration, or a cabinet of curiosities.

Impressive sea shell of the Chicoreus genus, very likely Chicoreus ramosus, recognizable by its long branched spines and its sturdy structure.

A specimen of good size (14 cm), with an expressive silhouette and very decorative. The natural asperities, typical of the species, confer this piece a strong character, ideal for a collection, decoration, or a cabinet of curiosities.

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Era
1900-2000
Specimen
Gastropod
Scientific Name
Chicoreus ramosus
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Indonesia
CITES relevancy
Non-CITES species
Condition
Good condition
Year
1970
Weight
135 g
Authenticity
Original/official
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Objects sold
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