Gibberulus albus (Morch 1850) Gorgeous! F+++/Gem, W/O 55,9 mm. Very beautiful. White, yellowish, beige color soft pattern. White, pinkish aperture and lip. Taken in sand at 12 feet. Gulf of Aqaba, Eilat, north Red Sea, Israel 1970

Strombus latus arenensis Bernard 1982 Gorgeous Large! F++ 101,2 mm. Very beautiful. White, pale yellow, cream color with small spiral knobs. White, yellowish/beige base, aperture and grayish lip. Has a healed drill mark on the base, micro defects, chipped apex, canal and upper lip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. From Greek trawlers. Senegal 1976

Conus pulcher Lightfoot 1786 Outstanding! F++ 69,9 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with attractive beige, brown spiral marks and dots. Cream/white aperture and lip. Has a growth line (undulation), a slightly growth mark, rough lip and canal doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. From Greek trawlers. Senegal 1976

Conus taeniatus Hwass 1792 Outstanding! F+++/Gem 19,7 mm. Very beautiful. Bluish and white color with black spiral marks. White, brown, beige aperture and lip with black dots. Has growth lines. Taken on reef at 3-6 feet. Ras Burka, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, Red Sea 1986

Agaronia griseoalba Von Martens 1897 Gorgeous! Gem 34,3 mm. Very beautiful. Pale bluish/gray and cream/white color with white over the canal and cream top. Blue, white, brown, blackish, gray base, aperture and lip. Taken in pink sand at very low tide. Playa Flamingo, Guanacaste, West Costa Rica 2008

Cirsotrema varicosum (Lamarck 1822) Gorgeous Superb! Gem W/O 53 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with attractive sculpture and perfect lamellas. Cream/white aperture and thick lip with teeth. Calituban Isl. Bohol 1998

Voluta Odontocymbiola simulatrix Leal & Bouchet 1989 Gorgeous Superb Slender! F+++ 87 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream color with attractive brown pattern and fine nodulose cords. White, yellowish/cream base with beige dots, aperture with gray marks and thin lip. Has a micro defect and slightly rough lip. Trawled at 300-400 m. Off Itajai, Santa Catarina, Brazil 2001

Vexillum (Costellaria) pyropus Turner & Marrow 2001 Gorgeous!Gem 20,4 mm. Very beautiful. White color with beige and brown spiral marks, attractive sculpture with granulose ribs. White ribbed aperture and lip with beige marks and fine teeth. From tangle net at 140-240 m. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2002

Placamen berrii (W. Wood 1828) Gorgeous! F+++ H 32,7 W 32,7 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of blue, cream and white color with attractive strong cords. Taken in sand. Shark Bay area, North Western Australia 1975

Conus janus Hwass 1792 Outstanding Yellow/White! Gem 51,3 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of yellow and white color attractive pattern with soft beige marks and brown marks on the spires. White aperture and lip with yellowish marks. Taken on coral sand at 1-2 m. Nacala Bay, Mozambique 1990

Agaronia griseoalba Von Martens 1897 Gorgeous Blue! Gem 26,7 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color background with blue axial marks and dots, gray and cream over the canal. Blue, white, brown, yellowish base, aperture and lip. Taken in sand at low tide. Las Lajas, Chiriqui, West Panama 1990

Strombus campbelli Griffith & Pidgeon 1834 Outstanding! F+++/Gem W/O 42,1 mm. Very beautiful and glossy, western Australia form. White color with attractive beige pattern. White ribbed aperture and thick lip. Taken in sand at low tide. Roebuck Bay, Broome, Western Australia 1998

Cypraea bistrinotata Schilder & Schilder 1937 Gorgeous Exceptional! Gem 13,5 mm. Very beautiful strange smooth deep water form. Yellowish/cream color with beige blotches and brown, beige spots. Yellowish cream color margins and base without basal blotches. Trawled at 100-150 m. Off Senkaku Islands, SW Okinawa, Japan 1970

Glabella adansoni (Kiener 1834) Gorgeous Yellow Superb! Gem 22,2 mm. Very beautiful. Yellow color with attractive beige, brown delicate patterns and knobby shoulder. Bluish/white aperture, yellow margin and lip with fine teeth. Taken on sand at 1-2 m. N'Gor, Dakar, Senegal 1980

Oliva bulbosa Roding 1798 Gorgeous Unusual Color Heavy!F+++/Gem 37,3 mm. Very beautiful. White, cream color background with attractive  bluish soft spots and soft orange marks. White base, aperture and thick lip. Has slightly chipped protoconch and nick on the canal. Taken in sand at low tide. Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa 1967

Oliva amethystina (Roding 1798) Gorgeous Special Pattern!F+++/Gem 36,3 mm. Very beautiful unusual local form. Pale yellow color background with attractive tones of gray, beige pattern and black shoulder marks. White, pale orange aperture and lip. Has nicks on the upper lip. Taken on sand in shallow water. Moturiki Isl. Lomaiviti Group, Fiji 1970

Strombus decorus raybaudi Nicolay & Manoja 1983 Gorgeous Exceptional Zigzag Pattern! F+++ W/O 35,1 mm. Also offered as Conomurex persicus (Swainson 1821). Very beautiful and glossy, lessepsian migrant species from Red Sea. White color with attractive brown and beige zigzag pattern. Bluish/white aperture and thin lip with brown marks. Has slightly rough lip and a chip on the canal. Collected from my daughter Vicky by snorkeling at 4-5 m. on sand. Angistri Isl. Saronicos Gulf, Greece August...

Cypraea teulerei (Cazenavette 1846) Gorgeous Heavy Callosus! Gem 48 mm. Very beautiful and heavy. Beige color background with grayish, beige, bluish soft marks and spots, attractive black and cream dorsal blotches. Cream, white and pale yellowish color base and callosus margins with gray, beige, brown spots. Taken muddy bottom at shallow water. Masirah Isl. Oman 2024