Conch Sea shell - Charonia (No reserve price)

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Specimen Conque, scientific name Charonia, from South Africa, 1970, weight 890 g, in good condition, with a small chip at the shell tip.

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Le Charonia is a marine gastropod mollusk from the family Charonïdae. It lives in its conical shell. This model was recovered from the seabeds of South Africa in the 1970s.
There is a small flaw on the tip of the shell, which does not affect the quality of this specimen in any way.
Dimensions: 28 x 14 x 12 cm.
Weight: 890 grams.

Le Charonia is a marine gastropod mollusk from the family Charonïdae. It lives in its conical shell. This model was recovered from the seabeds of South Africa in the 1970s.
There is a small flaw on the tip of the shell, which does not affect the quality of this specimen in any way.
Dimensions: 28 x 14 x 12 cm.
Weight: 890 grams.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Specimen
Conch
Scientific name
Charonia
Country of origin
South Africa
Condition
Good condition
Year
1970
Weight
890 g
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