Extensive shell collection with rarities ***F+++*** Taxidermy full body mount - Pecten ects - 20 cm - 60 cm - 40 cm - 36

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Specimen: extensive shell collection with rarities F+++; Scientific Name: Pecten ects.

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Exquisite shell collection (including Pecten, etc.)

This extraordinary shell collection includes 36 partially complete shells distinguished by their outstanding quality (F+++). Among the exhibits are rare and particularly valuable pieces, making this collection a true treasure for any shell enthusiast. The partial collection presented here comes from a renowned German private collection and reflects the passion and expertise of the collector.

The shells originate from the most remote and fascinating regions of the world's seas and offer an impressive variety of shapes, colors, and structures. This collection is not only an aesthetic delight but also a valuable resource for scientific studies and the expansion of existing collections. Each piece tells its own story and contributes to the overall uniqueness of this ensemble.


Number of shells: 36

Quality: Excellent quality (F+++)

Features: Contains rare and valuable pieces.

Origin: Reputable German private collection.

Discoveries from the most remote regions of the world's oceans

Purpose: Ideal for building or expanding a sophisticated collection.

Excellent condition


English

Exquisite Shell Collection (including Pecten etc)

This extraordinary shell collection comprises 36 partially complete shells, distinguished by their outstanding quality (F+++). Among the exhibits are rare and particularly valuable pieces, making this collection a true treasure for any shell enthusiast. The partial collection presented here originates from a renowned German private collection, reflecting the passion and expertise of the collector.

The shells originate from the most remote and fascinating regions of the world's oceans, offering an impressive diversity of shapes, colors, and textures. This collection is not only an aesthetic delight but also a valuable resource for scientific studies and the expansion of existing collections. Each piece tells its own story and contributes to the uniqueness of this remarkable ensemble.


Number of shells: 36

Outstanding quality (F+++)

Special features: Includes rare and valuable pieces.

Origin: Renowned German private collection

Locations: From the most remote regions of the world's oceans.

Purpose: Ideal for building or expanding a sophisticated collection.

Top condition



Estimated weight approx. 5.0 KG

Sale and shipping only within the EU.
Insured shipping via DHL


SKU Oberdiek Pecten Collection 2

Seller's Story

We are specialists in the sale of mussels and snails from collection solutions. We get most of these from Germany. We offer very special pieces for sale here that we do not offer on our website.
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Exquisite shell collection (including Pecten, etc.)

This extraordinary shell collection includes 36 partially complete shells distinguished by their outstanding quality (F+++). Among the exhibits are rare and particularly valuable pieces, making this collection a true treasure for any shell enthusiast. The partial collection presented here comes from a renowned German private collection and reflects the passion and expertise of the collector.

The shells originate from the most remote and fascinating regions of the world's seas and offer an impressive variety of shapes, colors, and structures. This collection is not only an aesthetic delight but also a valuable resource for scientific studies and the expansion of existing collections. Each piece tells its own story and contributes to the overall uniqueness of this ensemble.


Number of shells: 36

Quality: Excellent quality (F+++)

Features: Contains rare and valuable pieces.

Origin: Reputable German private collection.

Discoveries from the most remote regions of the world's oceans

Purpose: Ideal for building or expanding a sophisticated collection.

Excellent condition


English

Exquisite Shell Collection (including Pecten etc)

This extraordinary shell collection comprises 36 partially complete shells, distinguished by their outstanding quality (F+++). Among the exhibits are rare and particularly valuable pieces, making this collection a true treasure for any shell enthusiast. The partial collection presented here originates from a renowned German private collection, reflecting the passion and expertise of the collector.

The shells originate from the most remote and fascinating regions of the world's oceans, offering an impressive diversity of shapes, colors, and textures. This collection is not only an aesthetic delight but also a valuable resource for scientific studies and the expansion of existing collections. Each piece tells its own story and contributes to the uniqueness of this remarkable ensemble.


Number of shells: 36

Outstanding quality (F+++)

Special features: Includes rare and valuable pieces.

Origin: Renowned German private collection

Locations: From the most remote regions of the world's oceans.

Purpose: Ideal for building or expanding a sophisticated collection.

Top condition



Estimated weight approx. 5.0 KG

Sale and shipping only within the EU.
Insured shipping via DHL


SKU Oberdiek Pecten Collection 2

Seller's Story

We are specialists in the sale of mussels and snails from collection solutions. We get most of these from Germany. We offer very special pieces for sale here that we do not offer on our website.
Translated by Google Translate

Details

Era
1900-2000
Specimen
Extensive shell collection with rarities ***F+++***
Scientific Name
Pecten ects
No. of items
36
Country of Origin
worldwide
Condition
Good condition
Year
1969
Weight
5 kg
Height
20 cm
Width
60 cm
Depth
40 cm
GermanyVerified
1180
Objects sold
96.64%
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