Ancilla chrysoma Kilburn 1981 Gorgeous Superb! Gem 32,9 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of orange, yellow color with attractive brown, beige axial marks. White, cream, pale yellow aperture and lip with small tooth. Taken on sand and mud flats exposed by low tide. Off Chennai (former Madras), Tamil Nadu, India 1990

Eburna lienardii (Bernardi 1859) Gorgeous Orange Large Superb! F+++/Gem 45,2 mm. Very beautiful. Shiny orange color body, yellowish/orange banded spires and over the canal , white low body groove. White base, callus, aperture and lip. The tooth is chipped Trawled at 40-50 m. Off Mossoro, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil 2002

Oliva miniacea (Roding 1798) Gorgeous Colorful Superb! Gem 61,2 mm. Very beautiful heavy specimen from Lau group. Cream/white color background with attractive black, gray, orange, blue, yellow pattern. Cream/white, bright orange base, aperture and thick lip. Taken in sand at 3-4 m. Lau Group, Fiji Islands 1980

Cypraea francescoi Lorenz 2002 Gorgeous Superb Dark! Gem 17,9 mm. Very beautiful special color. Dark brown color with attractive clear large cream/white spots. White, cream base and callosus margins. Taken in deep water. Tolagnaro (Ft.Dauphin), Anosy, South East Madagascar 2002

Cypraea schilderorum Iredale 1939 Gorgeous Thick Superb! Gem 30,3 mm. Very beautiful. Tines of beige and cream/white color banded dorsum with brown ring. Callosus beige, white margins and base. Dived under rocks. Ewa Beach, Oahu, Hawaii 1970

Cypraea nivosa Broderip 1837 Gorgeous Heavy! Gem 45,7 mm. Very beautiful. Pale orange/beige color with clear white spots and cream mantle line. White base and margins. Taken by dive. Phuket Isl. Thailand 1990

Cypraea pulchra Gray 1824 Gorgeous Superb! Gem 40,2 mm. Very beautiful. Dorsum tones of grayish/beige and cream color soft bands and black terminal marks. White and cream color margins and base with brown teeth. Taken under rubble at 2-3 m. Muscat, Oman 1990

Oliva australis Duclos 1835 Outstanding! Gem 26,7 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and white color with beige, brown spots, brown shoulder marks and over the canal. White aperture and lip. Taken in sand at low tide. Port Lincoln, South Australia 1984

Placamen lamellatum (Roding 1798) Gorgeous Large! F+++/Gem H 30,3 W 31,5 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream and white color with attractive large lamellate cords. Has few chipped lamellas. Taken in sand in shallow water. Senkaku, Amami, South Japan 1980

Cypraea achatidea inopinata Schilder 1930 Gorgeous Huge Superb! Gem 44,1 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color background with attractive tones of brown, beige blotches, marks and dots, pale yellow ring. Cream, white base and margins. Trawled at 50-60 m. Off Conakri, Guinea, West Africa 2001

Cypraea scurra occidua dwarf C. P. Meyer & Lorenz 2017 Gorgeous Extended apex! F+++/Gem 33,3 mm. Very beautiful. Dark beige color background with attractive brown over line cream ocellata spots and mantle line. Cream/beige color base and margins with blackish spots and brown teeth. Has few micro defects. Taken under rocks at low tide in the reef. Nacala Bay, Mozambique, East Africa 2012

Voluta Amoria maculata (Swainson 1822) Gorgeous Pale form! F+++/Gem 52 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with pale grayish soft marks. White aperture and lip. Has few nicks on lower lip and canal. Found at 3 m. on sand. Undine Reef, Qld. Australia 2018

Tenagodus weldii Tenison Woods 1876 Outstanding Rare! F+++/Gem 21,5 mm. Very beautiful, hard to get. White color with attractive split and nodulose sculpture. Has chipped lip. Taken washed on the beat. KariKari Peninsula, North Isl. New Zealand 1980

Laevichlamys lemniscata juvenile (Reeve 1853) Gorgeous Yellow/Blackish! F+++/Gem 17,8 mm. Very beautiful rare color. Yellow and blackish color with attractive mauve/brown and white pattern, almost perfect lamellas and fine spines. Cebu 2008

Oliva hirasei Kira 1959 Gorgeous Superb! F+++/Gem 43,8 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream color background with amazing blackish, gray, blue pattern. White, pale blue aperture and lip with black marks. Taken on sand bottom by dive. Siasi, Sulu, Southern Philippines 1990

Cypraea pyrum (Gmelin 1791) Gorgeous Unusual Pattern! Gem 33,6 mm. Very beautiful unusual pattern and violet lip. Dorsum cream color background with typical pyrum pattern only on the center of the dorsum the sides has only beige, brown soft marks. Orange, yellow/orange color margins and base with violet lip among the white teeth. Mediterranean populations are now protected this is from old collection. From Greek trawlers. Unknown locality 1978

Cypraea labrolineata dwarf (Gaskoin 1849) Gorgeous Superb! Gem 12,5 mm. Very beautiful with extended apex. Grayish/beige color background with clear cream/white spots, blue large mantle line and brown terminal marks. White, pale blue base and margins with brown spots. Self collected under stone and dead coral at shallow water. Bunaken Isl. Manado, North Sulawesi May 1998