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 lamberti Jousseaume 1884 Gorgeous Colorful Superb! Gem 58,4 mm. Very beautiful and heavy. Cream/white color background with attractive black blotches, yellow, orange, gray and blue pattern. White and bright orange base, aperture and thick lip. Taken on reef in shallow water. Suva Harbor, Viti Levu, Fiji 1966

Oliva mantichora Duclos 1840 Gorgeous Superb! Gem 44,7 mm. Very beautiful. Cream, white color background with attractive black, beige, brown pattern, orange spires and yellowish with black marks over the canal. Yellowish/orange, white aperture and tick lip. Taken in sand pockets on reef. Off Panglao Isl. Bohol, Philippines 1990

Babylonia perforata (G. B. Sowerby II 1870) Gorgeous Rare Local Form! Gem 55 mm. Not sure about ID. Very beautiful. White color with attractive tones of beige and tones of beige orange pattern. White callosus base, aperture and yellowish lip. Trawled at 40-60 m. Off Katang, South Phuket Isl. Thailand 2006

Sinistrofulgur contrarium (Conrad 1840) Gorgeous Superb! F+++/Gem W/O 160,5 mm. Very beautiful. Cream, white, brown, beige, gray color with attractive perfect shoulder spines, granulose and nodulose cords. White, cream, beige aperture, lip and canal. Taken in sand and grass at low tide. St. Andrew Sound, Panama City, Florida 1981

Tutufa rubeta (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Thick Heavy Superb! F+++/Gem 102,4 mm. Very beautiful, from unusual locality. Cream, brown, beige and white color, attractive sculpture with knobby and granulose cords. Amazing orange, white and cream ribbed aperture and knobby, frilly lip. Has a chip on outer lip. Dived on reef, Trobriand Isl. Papua New Guinea 1980

Haliotis virginea crispata A. Gould 1847 Gorgeous Superb Orange! Gem 34 mm. Very beautiful. Dark orange color and attractive sculpture with granulose cords. Inside iridescent bluish color with attractive sculpture and lip with fine teeth. Taken on beach. Ocean Beach, Mt. Maunganui, Northland, New Zealand 1986

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 semmelinki Schepman 1891 Gorgeous Rare Superb! Gem 23,8 mm. Very beautiful and heavy. Cream, pale yellow color background with amazing black, gray, brown, beige pattern. Cream, bluish/white, pale yellowish base, aperture and lip. Trawled in deep water. Pamilacan, Bohol Isl., Philippines 2011

Cabestana felipponei (Ihering 1907) Gorgeous Rare Dark! F+++ 24,8 mm. Very beautiful rare deep water species. Tones of beige and dark gray color with blackish marks and attractive nodulose cords. White, ribbed, knobby aperture and thick lip with teeth. Has chipped protoconch. Taken in lobster traps at 70-80 m. Off Macae, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2025

Cabestana spengleri (G. Perry 1811) Gorgeous Giant Inflated! F++ W/O 131,2 mm. Very beautiful. Pale yellowish, white and cream color with brown bands, attractive knobby and nodulose cords. White ribbed, knobby aperture and frilly lip. Has slightly eroded early whorls and few nicks on the canal. Trawled in shallow water. Off Devonport, Auckland, North Isl. New Zealand 1960

Cabestana spengleri (G. Perry 1811) Gorgeous Large Superb! Gem W/O 102,7 mm. Very beautiful. Pale yellowish, white and cream color with brown bands, attractive knobby and nodulose cords. White ribbed, knobby aperture and thick frilly lip. Taken on rocks at extreme low tide. Tutukaka, Whangarei Harbour, N. Auckland, New Zealand 1987

Cabestana spengleri (G. Perry 1811) Gorgeous Small Superb! Gem 63,2 mm. Very beautiful. Pale yellowish, white and cream color with brown, beige bands, attractive knobby and nodulose cords. White ribbed, knobby aperture and frilly lip. Taken on beach after big storm. Whangapoua Beach, East Coast, Great Barrier Isl. North Isl. New Zealand 1955

Cymatium raderi D'Attilio & B. W. Myers 1984 Gorgeous Yellow Superb! F+++/Gem 135,7 mm. Small but very beautiful and glossy. Tones of yellow, cream and white color with attractive knobby and nodulose cords, white, brown and blackish marked varices. Yellowish, beige, cream, white, blackish, brown lip and white ribbed aperture. Trawled at 45-60 m. Off Honduras, Caribbean Sea 1960

Septa closeli (Beu 1987) Gorgeous Superb! Gem 42 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of orange and grayish color with attractive granulose cords, white, dark brown varices. Bluish/white ribbed aperture and yellowish lip with teeth.. Taken among sand and rocks at 1-2 m. Tulear area, South West Madagascar 2000

Aliger gallus (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Unique Light Sky/blue! F+++/Gem 112,6 mm. From finger to canal. Very beautiful special color. Light Sky/blue, cream/white and pale yellowish color with attractive large shoulder knobs, granulose cords and nodulose body. Yellowish/ beige, cream and bluish/white base, aperture and lip. Dived night at 12-15 m. on sand. Isla Caja de Muertos, Ponce, Puerto Rico 1993

Aliger gallus (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Reddish/orange! F+++/Gem 116,6 mm. From finger to canal. Very beautiful special color. Reddish/orange and cream color with attractive large shoulder knobs and nodulose cords. Yellowish, tones of orange, cream and bluish/white base, aperture and lip. Has a drill mark on the spires and few nicks. Dived at 20-30 m. in coral sand. Off Alcobaca, Bahia, Brazil 2025

Euprotomus aratrum (Roding 1798) Gorgeous Superb! Gem 72,4 mm. Very beautiful. Pale bluish and white color with beige marks, attractive sculpture with knobby and nodulose cords. Amazing orange, blackish, brown, grayish, beige and cream base, aperture, lip, canal and finger. Taken in sand in shallow water. Mission Beach, Qld. Australia 1970

Latissistrombus latissimus (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Thick Heavy Superb! F+++ 130 mm. Very beautiful and glossy, from unusual locality. Cream, white and tones of yellow color with amazing brown, white pattern on the early whorls and the base, attractive sculpture. White, cream, pale orange, beige aperture and thick callosus lip. Has few very small drills on the top, slightly rough upper lip and the canal. Dived at 30 m. on reef. Banggai Isl. Sulawesi, Indonesia 1982