Genus : A / SEPTEMBER 10 SHELLS A / AUGUST 10 SHELLS A / JULY 10 SHELLS A / JUNE 10 SHELLS A / SEPTEMBER 9 SHELLS A / AUGUST 9 SHELLS A / JUNE 9 SHELLS A / MAY 9 SHELLS A / APRIL 9 SHELLS A / MARCH 9 SHELLS CONUS CONUS 2 CYPRAEA CYPRAEA 2 CYPRAEA 3 DIVERS (MISC.) HARPIDAE Fam. LATIAXIS MARGINELLA MITRA MURICIDAE Fam. OLIVA OVULA PECTEN PLEUROTOMARIA SPONDYLUS STROMBIDAE Fam. TROCHIDAE Fam. VOLUTIDAE Z / GALLERY OF SOLD SPECIMENS Z /GALLERY OF SOLD SPECIMENS 2 |
OLIVA
Amalda contusa (Reeve, 1864) [ref. oli17] Beautiful live taken w/o perfect lip tiny soft line close to lip 25,4mm F+++ by scuba diver at 25m Coffee Bay, R.S.A. very colourful. Amalda coriolis [ref. oli215] Collected at 350 meters off the Fraser Island Coral Sea ultra rare species only two available please make offers....gem 39,6mm Amalda coriolis [ref. oli216] Ultra rare specimen from the Coral Sea at 350m gem 39,6mm live taken with animal inside and operculum. only two available please make offers..... Amalda hilgenfordi [ref. oli51] (von Martens, 1897) Trawled 400-480m off Port Hedland N.W.Australia 82,8mm superb colourful specimen gem(-) Amalda hilgenfordi richeri [ref. oli124] (Kilburn & Bouchet, 1988) Dredged 250-280m Mont Antigonia, hilde de Norfolk New Caledonia 35mm gem(-) w/o Amalda hilgenfordi richeri [ref. oli125] (Kilburn & Bouchet, 1988) Dredged 250-280m Mont Antigonia, hilde de Norfolk New Caledonia 34,6mm gem(-) live taken Amalda hilgenfordi richeri [ref. oli126] (Kilburn & Bouchet, 1988) Dredged 250-280m Mont Antigonia, hilde de Norfolk New Caledonia 32,7mm gem w/o Amalda obtusa [ref. oli71] (Swainson, 1825) Beautiful specimen from a famous Olividae Collection dredged off East London Natal South Africa on sand at 40-50m Feb.1994 large 39mm gem(-) w/o Ancillista fernandesi [ref. oli123] (Kilburn & Denner, 1977) Trawled off Cabo Dos Correntes at 57-100m on a muddy sand & gravel bottom..Very strange & special little beauty 33mm gem might be a new species... bulbosa immaculata [ref. oli138] (Vanatta, 1915) Tulear Madagascar 32,7mm gem from the Girona collection. bulbosa immaculata [ref. oli139] (Vanatta, 1915) Tulear Madagascar 32,5mm gem from the Girona collection. bulbosa immaculata [ref. oli140] (Vanatta, 1915) Tulear Madagascar 32,9mm gem from the Girona collection. incrassata burchorum [ref. oli82] (Zeigler, 1969) Very nice intermediate specimen gem 52,7mm, Ensenada Blanca San Felipe, Mexico, from an old famous French collection. incrassata burchorum [ref. oli87] (Zeigler, 1969) Nice gold specimen F+++ 39,1mm lip slightly rough great colour, San Felipe, Mexico at extreme low tide in sand 1990, from an old famous French collection. incrassata burchorum [ref. oli86] (Zeigler, 1969) Very pure gold specimen gem 37,8mm, San Felipe, Mexico at extreme low tide in sand 1990, from an old famous French collection. incrassata burchorum [ref. oli83] (Zeigler, 1969) Very nice intermediate specimen gem 48,8mm, San Felipe, Mexico at low tide in sand, from an old famous French collection. incrassata (Lightfoot, 1786) [ref. oli63] Nice fat specimen 59,1mm at low tide in sand El Gulfo, Baja, Mexico, gem. lacanientae [ref. oli212] Balicasag Philippines beautiful gem 21mm live taken Oliva bulbosa (Röding, 1798) [ref. oli94] Superb choice specimen from Salar north of Tulear Madagascar 37,5mm gem wonderful pattern & colour. Oliva bulbosa (Röding, 1798) [ref. oli91] Superb choice specimen from Salar north of Tulear Madagascar 35,6mm gem wonderful pattern & colour. Oliva bulbosa (Röding, 1798) [ref. oli92] Superb choice specimen from Salar north of Tulear Madagascar 35,9mm gem wonderful pattern & colour. Oliva circinata forma maya [ref. oli 168] (Petuch, & Sargent, 1986 ) Nice specimen of this rare form Contoy Island Yucatan 58,4mm F+++ just tiny natural flaw. Oliva duclosi [ref. oli201] Mahisia Tahiti beautiful gem 30,9mm Oliva duclosi (Reeve, 1850) [ref. oli200] From the collection of M-H. GIRONA French Polynesia Pacific Ocean 1994 gem 32,3mm Oliva foxi (Stingley, 1984) [ref. oli103] Beautiful dark specimen ex Collection M-H. Girona 24,2mm gem Cocos Island Costa Rica Oliva foxi (Stingley, 1984) [ref. oli102] Nice & large specimen ex Collection M-H. Girona 31,7mm gem Cocos Island Costa Rica Oliva fulgurator (Röding,1798) [ref. oli203] From Venezuela 52,5mm gem Oliva labuanensis(Marrat,1871) [ref. oli165] Trawled 75m Mina Hassa Peninsula Sulawesi Island, Celebes Sea ,Indonesia 43,8mm gem Oliva labuanensis(Marrat,1871) [ref. oli164] Trawled 75m Mina Hassa Peninsula Sulawesi Island, Celebes Sea ,Indonesia 42,9mm gem(-) Oliva miniacea (Röding, 1798) [ref. oli89] Beautiful pattern & wonderful specimen 62,4mm Olango Island Philippines gem ex Girona Collection August 2003 Oliva miniacea (Röding, 1786) [ref. oli88] Superb pattern & wonderful specimen 60mm Olango Island Philippines gem ex Girona Collection Oliva miniacea berti [ref. oli132] (Terzer, 1986) On sand in 50cms January 1994 Fas Reef Lagoon Kwajalein 45,2mm gem large. Oliva nitidula sandwichensis [ref. oli159] (Pease, 1860) Makuka Beach Oahu Hawaii 27,9mm gem Oliva porphyria (Linné, 1758) [ref. oli79] Diver collected at 80 feet deep off San Lucas Mexico, 107,52mm F+++/gem just a tiny micro scar almost not visible old collection beautiful pattern and colour. Oliva porphyria(Linné, 1758) [ref. oli92] Very special specimen 103,7mm gem(-) diver collected in sand at 6m Coco Island only one in the Girona Collection from this area . Oliva rubrolabiata [ref. oli150] (Fischer, 1903) A nice light colour form 37,6mm gem ex Girona Collection Futuna & Wallis gorgeous base & pattern. Oliva rubrolabiata [ref. oli27] (Fischer, 1902) By diver on sand at 20m at night Vanuatu gem 40,5mm light colour form. Oliva rubrolabiata [ref. oli28] (Fischer, 1902) Rare light colour form 36mm gem by diver in sand at 20m Sigave Bay Futuna Island 1994 outstanding. Oliva rubrolabiata [ref. oli40] (Fischer, 1902) By diver on sand at 15m at night Vanuatu almost gem gem(-) 43,4 mm Oliva spicata deynzerae [ref. oli177] (Petuch & Sargent, 1986) Diver collected 20m in sand Cocos Island 57,5mm F++ small chip on proto..... Oliva taeniata f. stellata [ref. oli143] (Duclos, P.L., 1835) Bain District Bougainville Salomon Island 47,5mm F++ looks gem but small surface erosion (scratches) ex Girona Collection Oliva vicdani (da Motta,1982) [ref. oli52] Rare shell seldom available gem 34,9mm Sulu Sea Philippines. rubrolabiata golden form [ref. oli80] (H. Fischer,1902) Rare form from Wallis hard to get diver collected 5-7m 38mm gem(-) old collection. rubrolabiata golden form [ref. oli211] Diver collected 5-7 meters 36,3mm gem with a beautiful pattern Wallis tesselata (Lamarck, 1911) [ref. oli193] A large & beautiful specimen from Queensland Australia 27,4mm |