Harpa amouretta Roding 1798 Gorgeous Large Ribs! F+++/Gem 47,1 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with brown, beige pattern and marks. White, cream large ribs with brown, beige lines. Body color aperture and lip. Take in sand in shallow water. Lami, Suva Harbor, Viti Levu, Fiji 1970

Turbo cidaris Gmelin 1791 Gorgeous Superb Ornamented! Gem W/O H 35 W 41,8 mm. Very beautiful. Dark brown and blackish color with white, cream, gray pattern. Irisans bluish, white base, aperture and brown lip, amazing nodulose white operculum. Dived at 10-15 m. under rocks. Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha), East Cape Province, South Africa 1980

Murex Chicoreus spectrum (Reeve 1846) Gorgeous Cute Yellow/Orange! Gem W/O 53,2 mm. Small but very beautiful. Pale yellow, white color with pale orange soft spiral lines and marks, attractive knobby and nodulose cords, orange perfect frilly spines and pink tip. Pale yellowish, white mature ribbed aperture and yellow lip with teeth. Taken by lobster traps on the top of reef at 50-60 m. Off Guarapari, Espirito Santo, Brazil 2010

Vittina waigiensis (Lesson 1831) Gorgeous Red/Black!F+++ 17,3 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. Red, lilac and black color bands with attractive white pattern and cream apex, Cream, white base, aperture and lip. Has a thin rough lip. Taken in fresh water river near the sea. Camiguin Isl. Mindanao 2008

Amalda similis (Sowerby 1859) Outstanding Deep Water Dark! F+++ W/O 53,1 mm. Very beautiful. Cream, gray and pale beige color axial lines with white, beige, brown bands and spires mark. Pale pinkish, beige, white base, aperture and  lip. Has few micro defects and rough lip. Trawled at 100-120 m. Off Quissico (Zavala), Southern Mozambique 1990

Oliva tessellata Lamarck 1811 Gorgeous Superb! F+++/Gem 24 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and pale yellowish color background with attractive tones of beige marks White, blue, blackish base aperture and thick lip. Taken in coral sand. Langford Reef, Qld. Australia 1986

Oliva amethystina nebulosa Dautzenberg 1927 Gorgeous!F+++/Gem 37,4 mm. Very beautiful local form. Pale yellowish, cream color with two blackish spots over the lip. Cream/white, pale orange aperture and thick lip. Has nicks on the upper lip and the shoulder. Taken on sand in shallow water. Rabaul, Eastern New Britain, Papua New Guinea 1970

Argopecten gibbus (Linne 1758) Gorgeous White Black Special! F+++/Gem H 35 mm. Very beautiful. Upper valve white color with attractive black pattern and large ribs. Lower valve white color with cream/beige soft band. Trawled at 25-30 m. Port Canaveral, Florida 1980

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

Voluta Amoria grayi Ludbrook 1953 Outstanding! F+++ 83,3 mm. Very beautiful, hard to get nowadays. Cream and pale grayish color with orange shoulder and top. Cream/white, orange aperture and perfect lip. Has a very small drill hole and few micro defects. Trawled at 40-60 m. Off Broome, Kimberley, West Australia 1980

Onustus indicus (Gmelin 1791) Gorgeous! F+++ H 40 W 78,4 mm. Very beautiful, hard to get from Australia. Dorsum white and yellowish/cream color with fine sculpture, has only few small attachment, Base white and cream color with fine cords. White, orange, yellow aperture and lip. Trawled. Keppel Bay, Qld. Australia 1990

Zethalia zelandica (Hombron & Jacquinot 1848) Gorgeous Colorful Flat! F+++ H 11 W 16,7 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. Yellowish color with attractive brown, beige pattern. Cream and white color base with attractive brown, blackish pattern. Bodycolor aperture and lip. Has slightly chipped rough lip. Taken in sand bars at low tide. Rarawa Beach, The Far North, North Isl. New Zealand 2003

Cypraea coronata debruini Lorenz 2002 Gorgeous Superb! F+++/Gem 30,5 mm. Very beautiful special Atlantic form. Dorsum cream/white color background with attractive yellowish//beige blotches and marks. Cream, white color base and granulose margins. Has few slightly irregularities. Dived at 40 m. on soft coral on reef. Hout Bay (Atlantic), Cape Province, South Africa 1990

Coluzea mariae A. W. B. Powell 1952 Gorgeous Rare Large! F+++ 72,2 mm. Very beautiful rare! deep water shell, no more around. White color with attractive nodulose cords and perfect spiral spines. White aperture and lip with fine teeth. Has few micro defects, slightly chipped protoconch and a chips on the side of the canal. Trawled at 400-500 m. Off West Chatham Rise, South Isl. New Zealand 1994

Buccinulum colensoi (Suter 1908) Gorgeous Superb! Gem 18,3 mm. Very beautiful. White and grayish color bands with attractive granulose cords. White, gray ribbed aperture and perfect lip with fine teeth. Taken on rocks at low tide. Mahia, East coast of North Isl. New Zealand 1960

Ovula Phenacovolva nectarea cf. Iredale 1930 Outstanding Rose! Gem 26,8 mm. Very beautiful special color. Rose color with white central band, yellowish and orange terminals. Orange base, rose, white aperture and canals, white, cream thick margin and lip. Masbate Isl. 2007