Sea Snail Sea shell - S-644 TIBIA MARTINI (No reserve price)

The subject of the auction is an exceptionally beautiful specimen of a marine snail from the species Tibia martini (also known as Rostellariella martini), belonging to the family Strombidae. The offered specimen stands out with an impressive length of up to 145 mm, making it a rare and highly desirable item for collectors. The shell features a slender, spindle-like shape, an extremely long and thin siphonal canal, and a delicate cream-beige coloration with a subtle sheen. The specimen is in its natural state – it has not undergone mechanical polishing or lacquering, thereby fully preserving its authentic details and structure. An ideal addition to professional conchological collections, cabinets of curiosities, or as a luxurious interior decorative element. Dimensions - 40/50/160 mm.