Latirus infundibulum (Gmelin 1791) Gorgeous! F+++/Gem 47,8 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of yellow and yellowish/beige color with attractive brown nodulose strong cords. Cream ribbed aperture and lip with brown dots and teeth. Taken among rubble at 3-10 m. Off Dania Beach, Florida 1970

Conus mercator Linne 1758 Gorgeous Classic Pattern! F+++ 33,9 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with attractive tones of brown classic pattern. White aperture and lip with brown marks. Has slightly rough lip. Taken on rocks at low tide. N'Gor , Dakar, Senegal 1978

Murex Siratus coltrorum E. Vokes 1990 Gorgeous Superb! Gem W/O 31,1 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and pale beige color with brown bands and marks, attractive knobby cords. White ribbed aperture and lip with teeth. Taken by lobster traps on sand coral and briozoaria bottom at 40-45 m. Off Guarapari, Espirito Santo, Brazil 1997

Aplustrum amplustre (Linne 1758) Gorgeous! F+++/Gem 15,8 mm. Very beautiful. White and pale pinkish color with attractive black, brown bands. Body color aperture and lip. Taken in sand in shallow water. Olango Isl. Cebu, Philippines 1990

Septaria porcellana (Linne 1758) Gorgeous! F+++ W/O H 8 W 20,7 mm. Very beautiful and colorful. Black color with attractive dark yellowish pattern. Inside blue and white color. Has few erosions defects and few nicks. Taken on rocks and walls in small river near dam. West Okinawa, Japan 2006

Harpa harpa Linne 1758 Gorgeous Light color! F++ 59 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with gray, beige and tones of brown pattern and deep red marks. Unusual thin ribs pale orange, pink, cream color with black lines. Bluish, cream, white and beige aperture and lip with brown marks. Has few small slightly growth defects, nicks and chipped canal terminal doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Olango Isl. Cebu 2004

Conus dictator (Melvill 1898) Gorgeous! F+++ 38.6 mm. Very beautiful. White color with attractive tones of orange attractive pattern and corded low body. White, lilac aperture and lip. Has slightly filed lip. Taken by nets. Off Rameshwaram, India 1986

Siphonalia spadicea (Reeve 1847) Outstanding Superb! Gem W/O 45,7 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with attractive brown spiral lines and marks, nodulose cords. Pale yellowish, cream ribbed aperture and lip with teeth. Trawled at 80-100 m. Off Keelung, North Taiwan 2012

Conus capitaneus Linne 1758 Outstanding Yellowish! F+++/Gem 54,1 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish and beige color with white band and attractive black marks, black and white flat spires. Bluish/white aperture and beige lip with fine teeth. Has few micro defects. Self collected at 2-3 m. under dead coral. Alona Kew, Panglao Isl. Bohol 2005

Mitrella blanda (Sowerby 1844) Gorgeous Superb! F+++/Gem 14 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with attractive brown, black pattern. Cream color aperture and thick lip. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Taken under rocks at low tide. Cliften Beach, Karachi, Pakistan 1999

Columbella rustica fustigata Kiener 1841 Outstanding! F+++/Gem 17,4 mm. Very beautiful and glossy, special east Mediterranean form. Multicolor attractive pattern and fine cords. White aperture and beige thick lip with teeth. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Taken under rocks in shallow water. Haifa, Israel 1987

Conus canonicus Hwass 1792 Gorgeous Superb! Gem W/O 39,4 mm. Very beautiful unusual Solomon form. White color with tones of brown, orange and black attractive pattern. Bluish/white aperture and lip with brown dots and fine teeth. Taken on coral sand at shallow water. Kundu-Kundu Isl. in front of Munda Airport, Solomon Islands 1997

Murex Chicoreus aculeatus (Lamarck 1822) Gorgeous! F+++ 45 mm. Very beautiful. Pale yellow and white color with attractive knobby and fine nodulose cords, almost perfect spines and pale pink top. White, pale lilac color mature ribbed aperture, lip with teeth and lilac canal. Has slightly chipped protoconch and few small spines on the spires. Philippines 2002

Conus textile Linne 1758 Gorgeous Large Superb! Gem 84,5 mm. Very beautiful. Orange color with black axial streaks marks, attractive white with black and brown over line pattern. White aperture and lip with black lines and teeth. Self collected in sand under stone and dead coral at shallow water. Alona Kew, Panglao Isl. Bohol 2005

Voluta Cymbium pachyus (Pallary 1930) Outstanding! F+++/Gem 88,6 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and pale beige body color and brown base. Pale yellowish, blue, brown cream aperture and lip. Has few micro defects a chips on the canal terminal and few nicks. Trawled at 20-50 m. From Greek trawlers. Senegal 1975

Chione cancellata (Linne 1767) Gorgeous! F+++/Gem H 22 W 24 mm. Very beautiful. White and pale grayish color with attractive body sculpture and almost perfect granulose cords. Taken in sand at 1-2 m. Indian River, West Antigua 1981

Conus daucus Hwass 1792 Outstanding Yellowish/orange! F++/F+++ 38,6 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/orange! and lilac color over the canal with soft cream band. Cream/white, pale yellowish aperture and lip. Has few small slightly growth defects, few nicks on the lip and a chip on the canal doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dived at 20-25 m. in coral sand. Samana Peninsula, North Dominican Republic 1990΄s

Cochlorina leporis (Lamarck 1822) Gorgeous Dark! Gem 29,3 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white, black, brown color pattern and attractive sculpture. White lip and body color aperture. Taken on tropical rain forest. Nova Vicosa, Bahia, Brazil 2019

Latiaxis gemmatus (Shikama 1966) Gorgeous White! Gem 23,2 mm. Very beautiful. White color with pale beige marks attractive perfect large shoulder spines and spiny body cords. White ribbed aperture and spiny lip. Cebu 1999

Voluta musica guinaica Lamarck 1811 Gorgeous! F+++ 70,4 mm. Smooth specimen! identified as guinaica, but I assume it is just a smooth form. Very beautiful. Multicolor attractive pattern. Yellowish/cream mature lip with black marks, pale yellowish/orange, cream, bluish base and aperture. Has few micro defects and few nicks. Taken in turtle grass/sand in shallow water. Amuay Bay, Peninsula Paraguana, Venezuela 1997