Engina goncalvesi Coltro 2005 Outstanding Rare! Gem 14,8 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of beige and brown color with cream band, attractive sculpture with knobby and nodulose cords. White ribbed aperture and lip with fine teeth. Taken by lobster traps at 80-100 m. Off Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil 2015

Penion cuvierianus (A. W. B. Powell 1927) Gorgeous Knobby! F+++/Gem W/O 125,2 mm. Very beautiful north Isl. form. White, cream and yellowish/beige color with brown marks. attractive spiral knobs and nodulose cords. White base, ribbed aperture and lip with fine teeth. Has few micro defects. Trawled at 80-100 m. Off Little Barrier Isl. North Isl. New Zealand 1980

Macridiscus donacinus (Megerle von Muhlfeld 1811) Gorgeous! F+++/Gem H 20,2 W 27 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. White, cream, brown, grayish, beige color attractive pattern. Trawled in shallow water. Dapeng Bay, Donggang Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan 1952

Megapitaria maculata (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Superb! Gem H 46 W 56,7 mm. Very beautiful, glossy and heavy. Yellowish color with attractive multicolor pattern and fine cords. Taken on sand at 3-6 m. Arraial do Cabo, Cabo Frio area, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2017

Argonauta hians Lightfoot 1786 Gorgeous Superb! Gem 60 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and white color, attractive sculpture with large cords and black dorsal knobs. Body color aperture and lip. Trawled. Off South West Taiwan 1970

Nassarius globosus Quoy & Gaimard 1833 Gorgeous Thick! Gem 13,3 mm. Very beautiful. White color with tones of brown dorsal blotch, attractive sculpture with granulose cords and very tick full mature white base. White, brown ribbed aperture and thick lip. Dried animal inside. Self collected on sand at shallow water. Phi-Phi Isl. South of Phuket, Thailand December 1999

Nassarius globosus Quoy & Gaimard 1833 Gorgeous Thick Blotchless! Gem W/O 12,8 mm. Very beautiful. White color without dorsal blotch, attractive sculpture with granulose cords and very tick full mature white base. White, pale yellow ribbed aperture and thick lip. Dried animal and the operculum inside. Self collected on sand at shallow water. Phi-Phi Isl. South of Phuket, Thailand December 1999

Nassarius pullus (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Blue Humped! Gem 20,5 mm. Very beautiful humped. Blue body and tones of brown color whorls with pale yellowish soft band, attractive sculpture with cream ribs and nodulose cords on low body. Very tick full mature yellowish/cream base with dark gray basal blotch. Cream, pale yellow, blackish ribbed aperture and thick lip. Self collected on sea grass at shallow water. On the front of Diving Resort, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia 1998

Semicassis microstoma (Von Martens 1903) Gorgeous! F+++ 66 mm. Very beautiful special light specimen. Cream and white color with soft pale yellowish/beige spiral marks and attractive nodulose cords. White ribbed aperture and lip with brown marks and strong teeth. Has a slightly growth mark and damaged canal terminal. Trawled at 150-160 m. Off Mogadishu, Somalia 2005

Semicassis labiata (G. Perry 1811) Gorgeous Large! F+++ W/O 59,8 mm. Very beautiful, no more like that. Grayish, beige, brown and cream color attractive pattern. Cream, white, beige base, aperture and thick lip with beige, brown marks and teeth. Has healed slightly growth marks. Trawled at 50-80 m. Jervis Bay, NSW. Australia 1980

Haliotis virginea crispata A. Gould 1847 Gorgeous Superb! Gem 27,7 mm. Very beautiful. Dark orange color and attractive sculpture with knobby and nodulose cords. Inside iridescent bluish color with attractive sculpture and lip with fine teeth. Taken under rocks at shallow water. Ocean Beach, Whangarei Heads, North Isl. New Zealand 1986

Oliva bulbosa fabagina Lamarck 1811 Gorgeous Superb! Gem 32,8 mm. Very beautiful. Black and cream color attractive pattern with soft pale blue, brown, beige marks. Blue, white base, aperture and lip. Taken in sand at low tide. Aden Gulf, Yemen. 1960

Fusitriton magellanicus murrayi (E. A. Smith 1891) Gorgeous! F+++/Gem 94,6 mm. Very beautiful uncommon form. White color with attractive knobby cream and nodulose cords. Bluish/white, cream aperture and lip. Has few micro defects and slightly shipped protoconch. Trawled at 50 fathoms. Off Capetown, Cape Province, South Africa 1980

Fusitriton oregonensis (Redfield 1846) Gorgeous Large! F+++/Gem W/O 108,5 mm. White color with attractive knobby and nodulose cords. Bluish/white ribbed aperture and lip. Has shipped protoconch and few micro defects. Trawled at 100-120 m. Off Graham Isl. British Columbia, Canada 1967

Ranella olearium (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Thick Knobby! F+++ W/O 106,7 mm. Very beautiful. Bluish/white, beige, orange, grayish and yellowish color with attractive thick knobby and fine nodulose cords. White, pale yellowish aperture and lip with teeth. Has few worm drills on the spires, few micro defects and chipped apex. Trawled at 40-100 m. Ria de Vigo, Galicia, Spain 1969

Bankivia fasciata (Menke 1830) Gorgeous Colorful! F+++ 15,7 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. Tones of pink color with attractive black bands and grayish marks. White and body color base, aperture and lip. Has chipped rough lip. Taken on sea grass at low tide. Eyre Peninsula, South Australia 1960

Micrelenchus purpureus (Gmelin 1791) Gorgeous Giant Reddish! F+++/Gem W/O 27,4 mm. Very beautiful special color. Tones of reddish and cream color pattern with attractive nodulose cords. Bluish, white iridescent aperture and lip. Has few micro defects and a nick. Taken on kelps at low tide. Tokerau Beach, Doubtless Bay, North Isl. New Zealand 1977

Buccinulum vittatum motutaraense A. W. B. Powell 1929 Gorgeous Rare! F+++/Gem 23,2 mm. Very beautiful, rare deep water subspecies. White and cream color, attractive sculpture with fine nodulose cords and ribbed top. White and brown ribbed aperture and lip with fine teeth. Has a slightly growth line and slightly chipped protoconch. Dredged at 80-100 m. Off Otago Heads, New Zealand 1970

Cymatium nicobaricum (Roding 1798) Gorgeous From Maldives! F+++/Gem W/O 57,8 mm. Very beautiful from rare locality. White color with black, brown, beige marks, attractive sculpture with knobby and nodulose cords. White, orange mature ribbed aperture and knobby lip The protoconch is chipped. Taken under rocks in shallow water. Olhuveli Isl. Maldives 1984

Cassis cornuta (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Cute Baby! F+++/Gem 82,8 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. Cream and white color with brown, beige, bluish pattern, attractive sculpture with knobby shoulder, soft body spiral knobs and nodulose cords. Body color base. Cream, white aperture and lip with brown marks and white teeth. Taken on sand among coral reef. Cebu Isl. Philippines 1980