Oliva rufula Duclos 1840 Gorgeous Rare Solomon Form! F+++ 29,7 mm. Very beautiful. Tons of brown, beige, orange, black, cream and bluish color attractive pattern. Yellowish/cream, white aperture and thick lip with black marks. Has irregularities over the lip. Dived night at 15 m. on black sand bottom. Honiara, Guadalcanal Isl. Solomon Islands 2008

Oliva vidua albofasciata Dautzenberg 1927 Gorgeous Large! F+++/Gem 55,7 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream color with attractive black, gray, pale bluish pattern White, pale bluish, cream base, aperture and thick lip wit gray dots. The upper lip is chipped Taken in sand at low tide. Madang, North coast Papua New Guinea 1964

Calliostoma monile (Reeve 1863) Gorgeous Large! F+++ 23 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. Cream/white color with attractive deep violet, white shoulder and fine cords. Bluish iridescent color corded aperture and lip. Has a slightly growth mark and a drill mark on the spires. Taken at shallow water (natural habitat). Broome, North West Western Australia 1977

Calliostoma ornatum (Lamarck 1822) Gorgeous! F+++/Gem W/O 20 mm. Very beautiful, special cape St. Francis form. Yellowish/beige color, attractive sculpture with fine nodulose cords. Bluish/white iridescent aperture and  lip with fine teeth. Trawled at 80-100 m. Off Cape St. Francis, Cape Province, South Africa 1977

Xenophora senegalensis Fischer 1873 Gorgeous! F+++/Gem W/O W 32,8 mm. including the attachment. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream color body with attractive nodulose sculpture, bivalves, piece of shells and stones attachments. Grayish/cream base with granulose cords. Bluish/white aperture and lip Trawled at 20-30 m. Yene, Senegal 2001

Cellana ornata (Dillwyn 1791) Gorgeous Superb! F+++/Gem H 8,2 W 25 mm. Very beautiful. Dorsum yellowish, bluish, cream and black color pattern, attractive sculpture with knobby and nodulose ribs. Amazing dorsum color nodulose inside and perfect lip. Taken on rocks at low tide. Tindals Bay, Whanga Paraoa, Auckland, North Isl. New Zealand 1970

Polinices flemingianus (Recluz 1844) Outstanding Gorgeous Superb! Gem W/O 28 mm. Very beautiful. White color. White base callus, aperture and lip. Self collected in sand at shallow water. Alona Kew, Panglao Isl. Bohol 2005

Olivancillaria auricularia (Lamarck 1810) Outstanding! F++ 40 mm. Very beautiful. Pale bluish. white and cream color and pale beige, white over the canal. White, bluish, brown base with callus, aperture and pale beige lip. Has slightly irregularities, micro defects and few nicks. Taken in sand at 1 m. Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina 1977

Olivancillaria orbignyi (Marrat 1868) Outstanding! F+++ 23 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of light blue and white body color and pale beige, white over the canal .White, dark beige aperture and lip. Has few micro defects. Taken on sand at low tide. La Coronilla, North La Paloma, Uruguay 1969

Argobuccinum pustulosum (Lightfoot 1786) Outstanding! F+++/Gem W/O 51,1 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of yellowish, white and cream color with attractive  knobby brown bands, beige spiral lines and fine nodulose cords. White knobby aperture and lip. Has few micro defects. Taken on rocks at shallow water (natural habitat). Muizenberg, South Africa 1966

Austrotriton subdistortus (Lamarck 1822) Outstanding Tick Dark! F+++/Gem 41,6 mm. Very beautiful, hard to get. Grayish, tones of brown and black color with attractive knobby and nodulose cords. Yellow, cream ribbed aperture and lip. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Taken on tide pools. Port Welshpool, Victoria, Australia 1996

Cymatiella sexcostata (Tate 1888) Gorgeous Superb! Gem 20,5 mm. Very beautiful, uncommon species, hard to get, especially in this quality. Tones of orange and cream color, attractive sculpture  with granulose cords, white top. White, cream aperture and lip with teeth. Taken among rubble on the edge of sand bar. Wattle Point, South Australia 1980

Lotoria grandimaculata (Reeve 1844) Gorgeous Slender Form Yellow! F+++/Gem W/O 83,7 mm. Very beautiful. Pale yellow and white color with attractive knobby and fine nodulose cords, black, beige, brown and white varices. White, black, blue and pale yellow base, ribbed aperture and knobby lip. Taken in coral rubble at shallow water. Kilakarai, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India 1973

Monoplex durbanensis (E. A. Smith 1899) Gorgeous Rare! F+++ 21,2 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white and grayish color with attractive knobby and nodulose cords with brown lines. White, grayish mature knobby aperture and lip with teeth. The protoconch is chipped. Taken in low tide pools. KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 1970

Monoplex thersites (Reeve 1844) Gorgeous Rare! F+++ W/O 44,8 mm. Very beautiful. Beige, white, cream and yellowish color with attractive knobby and nodulose cords. White, pale yellow mature ribbed aperture and lip with teeth. Has few micro defects and the protoconch is chipped. Taken sand at low tide. Freemantle, Perth, Western Australia 1984

Dolomena pulchella (Reeve 1851) Gorgeous Superb! Gem 27,2 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and white color, attractive sculpture with knobby shoulder corded on the lip side and ribbed spires. Cream/white, beige base, mature ribbed aperture and thick lip. Dredged on rubble at 20 m. Marau Sound, east Guadalcanal, Solomon Isl. 1970

Doxander vittatus (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Superb! F+++/Gem 66,1 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. Tones of beige color with attractive white pattern, corded low body and spires. Bluish/white base, ribbed aperture and lip. Trawled at 30-40 m. Bohol, Philippines 1980

Ancilla lienardi (Bernardi 1821) Gorgeous Orange Superb! Gem 29,6 mm. Very beautiful. Bright orange body, yellowish/orange color banded spires and over the canal , white low body groove. White base, callus, aperture and lip with tooth.  Trawled at 25-40 m. Off Mossoro, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil 2025

Fusitriton laudandus H. J. Finlay 1926 Gorgeous Uncommon Deep Water Sp! F+++ 105,6 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and white color with attractive large knobby and fine nodulose cords. Bluish/white aperture and lip. Has a healed slightly growth mark, slightly shipped protoconch and a micro hole. Dredged at deep water. Off Otago, New Zealand 1970

Spondylus reesianus G. B. Sowerby III 1903 Gorgeous Superb Orange! F+++/Gem 97 mm. Including the spines. Very beautiful. Orange color attractive both valve with almost perfect long spines and spiny ribs. Few spines are little chipped Trawled at 40-50 m. Tosa Bay, Shikoku, Japan 1980