oral auction wednesday, july 15, 2015 preview 6:30 7:00pm … · 2015. 6. 25. · 3 swiftopecten...

Oral Auction

Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Preview 6:30 – 7:00pm

Auction at 7:00 pm

Lot 76 – Entemnotrochus adansonianus

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Auction Chairman: John Chesler

Photography: Kevan & Linda Sunderland!

Auctioneers: Jim Brunner & Hank Chaney

Welcome to the

2015 Conchologists of American

Oral Auction!

2 Murexsul chesleri

Houart, 2006

Honduras, 20 mm w/o

Conus milneedwardsi

Jousseaume, 1894

India, 111 mm

Lot 6

Fusinus meyeri

Dunker, 1869

W. Africa, 280 mm

Lot 8

Cymbiola innexa

Reeve, 1849

Indonesia, 84 mm

Pleurotomaria teramachii

Kuroda, 1955

115 mm, w/o

Lot 2

Set of 5 Harpa specimens

90 - 112 mm

Lot 5

Melongena corona f. winnerae

Petuch, 2004 138 mm,

w/o, topotype

Lot 1

Melongena patula

Brod. & Sow., 1829

Panama, 155, 143 mm

Lot 4

Lot 7

Spondylus regius

Linne, 1798

Philippine Is., 120 mm

Lot 3

Lot 9

Voluta riosi C. & T., 1964

Uruguay, 212 mm

ex-W. Paine coll.

Phalium granulatum, glaucum,

bandatum

102, 95, 95 mm, w/o

Amoria damoni reticulata

Gray, 1824

Queensland, 110 mm

Tridacna maxima

Roding, 1798

Lot 15

Lot 13

Hippopus hippopus

Linne, 1758

large & heavy

Lot 10

Conus samiae

DaMotta, 1982


Collection of 60 Species of

Veneriidae

Lot 16 Lot 17

Lot 14

Lot 12Lot 11

Turbo marmoratus

Linne, 1758

180 mm polished

Amoria molleri Iredale, 1936

Australia, 78 mm

ex-W. Paine coll.

Lot 23

Lot 19

2 Phalium muangmani

R. & P., 1995

Thailand, 82, 70 mm, w/o

Lot 20

Calliotectum johnsoni

Bartsch, 1942

Philippine Is., 137 mm, w/o

Shell art by Patty Jenkins

Lot 25

Lot 22

Fuloraria daviesi

Fulton, 1938 Japan, 102 mm

W. Damon leg. 1890

2 Rhiostoma smithi Bartsch & 2 Tortulosa tweediei Tomlin

28 & 24 mm, w/o

Lot 24

Box of Christmas ornaments

Lot 18

Charonia tritonis

Linne, 1758

Philippine Is. , 14 1/2"

Lot 21

Conus trigonus

Reeve, 1758

W. Australia, 75 mm

Lot 28

Neptunea arithritica cumingi

Crosse, 1862

S. Korea , 100 mm, w/o

Lot 31

Conus zulu

Petuch, 1979

Madagascar

Lot 26

Nodipecten magnificus Sowerby,

1835, Galapagos Is., 175 mm

Lot 29

Spondylus imperialis

Chenu, 1843

Philippine Is.

Lot 27

Charonia variegata

Lamarck, 1816

Brazil, 270 mm, w/o

Lot 30

Megalodon Shark tooth

120 mm

BOOK

"The Living Pleurotomariidae"

Goto & Anseeuw

Lot 34

Lambis digitata

Perry, 1811

Madagascar

Lot 32 Lot 33

3 Swiftopecten swifti

Bernardi, 1858

S. Russia

2 Cypraea cervus

Linne, 1758

Florida Keys, 64, 61 mm

Conus cedonulli

Linne, 1767

St. Vincent, 50 mm

Liguus fasciatus collection

51 named color forms

Lot 40

7 Amphidromis species

Philippine Is.

Lot 43

Book

"Living Shells"

Charles Rawlings

Lot 35

Lambis lambis

Linne, 1758


Lot 38

Lobatus galeatus

Swainson, 1823

W. Mexico, 200 mm

Lot 41

Lot 37

Lot 42

2 Conus explorator

Vink, 1990

Jamaica, 18 mm

Lot 36

Melo broderipi G. & P., 1834

Philippine Is., 180 mm, corded

Lot 39

Lot 50

2 Chlamys farreri

J. & P., 1904

Yellow Sea, 86, 81 mm

Lot 49

Conus bullatus

Linne, 1758


Strombus listeri

Gray, 1852

India, 125mm, w/o

Lot 51

Spondylus versicolor

Schrieber, 1793


Lot 48

Conus kintoki

Habe & Kosuge, 1970


Lot 45

2 Conus thalassiaricus

Sowerby, 1834,

Philippine Is., 56, 55 mm

Lot 47

Pleurodonte ingens

Adams, 1850

Jamaica, 60 mm

Lot 44

Conus spurius phlogopus

Tomlin, 1937

Venezuela, 76 mm

Lot 46

2 Amphidromus maculifera f.

multicolor Moell, 1894 Philippine

Is., 61 mm

Lot 55

Haliotis midae

Linne, 1758

South Africa 140 mm

Lot 53

Cypraea aurantium

Gmelin, 1791


Haliotis assimilis

Dall, 1878

Mexico, 98 mm

Caloconchlia chryochilia

Sowerby, 1841


Lot 52

2 Asperitas everetti everetti

E. A. Smith, 1897, Indonesia

50, 48 mm

Lot 54

Set of 5 Babylonia - spirata,

areolata, zeylanica

77-78 mm, w/o

Lot 56

Japelion latus

Dall, 1918

Yellow Sea, 100 mm, w/o

Conus mustellinus

Hwass, 1792


Lot 58

Caloconchlia festiva

Donovan, 1825

Philippine is., 45 mm

Lot 57

Lot 65

Marginellona gigas

von Martens, 1904

Taiwan, 103 mm

Murexsul zylmanae

Petuch, 1993

Bahama Is., 46 mm

Spondylus americanus

Hermann, 1781

SE Florida

Lot 66Lot 64

Lot 60

2 Tutufa bufo

Roding, 1798

Indonesia, 106, 101 mm, w/o

Lot 61

Label signed by William Clench

& Donald Moore

Pazinotus pazi

Crosse, 1864

Gulf of Mexico, 38 mm, w/o

Lot 63

Cypraea pantherina

Lightfoot, 1786, Ethiopia

64 mm "red form"

Lot 59

4 Caribbean Strombus "dwarves"

Lot 62

Afrivoluta pringlei

Tomlin, 1947

S. Africa, 95 mm

Lot 67

Original framed watercolor

by Ryan Hwang

Strombus goliath

Schroter, 1805

Brazil 12", w/o

Lot 70

Cypraea gaskoini

Reeve, 1846

Hawaii, 23 mm

Lot 72

Murex Books by Roland Houart

& Radwin & D'Attilio

Lot 69

"Murex Shells of the World"

Lot 68

3 Pecten australis

Sowerby, 1842

W. Australia

Lot 71

Pecten langfordi

D., B. & R., 1938

Hawaii, 23 mm

Tonna zonatum

Green, 1830

Philippine Is., 10"

Lot 75

"The Genus Chicoreus & related

genera…"

"Illustrated Catalogue of recent

Muricidae…"

Lot 74

Conus leviteni Tucker, Tenorio

& Chaney, 2011

Hawaii, 51 mm, w/o

Lot 73

Homalocantha pele

Pilsbry, 1921

Hawaii, 45mm, w/o

Lot 76

Entemnotrochus adansonianus C.

& F., 1861

Honduras, 100 mm, w/o

Lot 79

Conus cervus Lamarck, 1822

Philippine Is., 105 mm,

ex-Walter Paine coll.

Cypraea hirasei

Roberts, 1913

Japan, 43mm

Lot 82

Book

"Selected Shells of the World",

Vol. 1 & 2, boxed set

Tropidophora deburoniae

Reeve, 1861

Madagascar, 50 mm, w/o

Lot 83

Lot 77

Spondylus linguafelis

Sowerby, 1847

Hawaii, 80, 40 mm

Lot 80

Conus thomae Gmelin, 1791

Philippine Is., 79 mm, ex-

Walter Paine coll.

Lot 84

Jamaican land shells set

R. Goldberg coll.

Lot 81

Framed signed Photograph by

Kevan Sunderland

Limited Edition

Lot 78

Cypraea venusta episema

Iredale, 1939

W. Australia, 64 mm

Cymbiola aulica

Sowerby, 1825

Phillipine Is., 135 mm

Lot 90

Saginafusus pricei E. A. Smith,

1887, W. Australia, 225mm, w/o,

w/p

Cypraea marginata

Gaskoin, 1849

W. Australia, 57 mm

Cypraea guttata

Gmelin, 1791

China Seas, 58 mm

Lot 91

Cypraea rosselli

Cotton, 1948, W. Australia

58 mm, dark gem

Lot 89

Lot 87

Freshwater pearl necklace &

earrings

Lot 92

Lot 86Lot 85

Mal de Mer

Gift Certificate $100

Lot 88

Mal de Mer

Gift Certificate $50

Lot 93

Lot 94

Cypraea thersites

Gaskoin, 1849 S. Australia

74 mm, very dark

Lot 97

Ancistrolepis unicum

Pilsbry, 1905

Japan, 105 mm, w/o

Strombus tricornis

Humphrey, 1786 Djibouti

104 mm, w/o, no pattern

Lot 100

Pyrulofusus melonis

Dall, 1891

Japan, 132 mm, w/o

Cymatium raderi

D'Attilio & Myers, 1984

Brazil, 210 mm, w/o

Lot 101

Lot 95

Cypraea pantherina

Lightfoot, 1786

Israel, 82 mm

Lot 98

2 Chicoreus (Triplex) spectrum

Reeve, 1846

Brazil, 109, 104 mm, w/o

Lot 102

Argonauta argo

Linne, 1758

Cypraea mappa alga

Perry, 1811

Mauritius, 57 mm

Lot 96

Lot 99

Lot 106

Gaza olivacea

Quinn, 1991

Colombia, 40 mm, w/o

108

Chicoreus (Siratus) consuela

Verrill, 1950

Matinique, 61 mm, w/o

Conus gloriamaris Chemnitz,

1777, Philippine Is., 116 mm, ex-

Walter Paine coll.

Lot 109

Chicomurex elliscrossi

Fair, 1974

Japan, 56 mm, w/o

Lot 107

Chicoreus (Naquetia) barclayi

Reeve, 1858


Chicoreus (Siratus) perelegans

E. Vokes, 1965 Guadaloupe, 57

mm, w/o

Volutoconus bednalli

Brazier, 1879

N. Australia, 101 mm

Lot 104Lot 103

Conus barthelemyi

Bernardi, 1861

Reunion Is., 69 mm, w/perio

Nodipecten arthricticus

Reeve, 1853

Ecuador, 110 mm

Lot 105

"American Seashells, 2nd ed."

"Compendium of Shells"

"The Marine Mollusks of Grand

Cayman Is."

4 Species of W. Mexico Typhis

Lot 111

Lot 116

Lot 110

Spondylus aurispinae

Damarco & Bologna, 2009

Brasil, 175 mm

Cassis madagascarensis spinella

Clench, 1944

Lot 117

Megalobulimus versatilis

Hutton, 1838

Brazil, 110 mm

Lot 114

Megalobulimus popelairianus

Nyst, 1845 Ecuador, 140 mm

Books: 3 books by R. Tucker

Abbott & Peter Dance

Lot 113

Cypraea friendi

Gray, 1831

W. Australia, 95 mm

Lot 115

3 Species Niger Cypraea from New

Caledonia

Risomurex (Murexiella) hidalgoi

Crosse, 1869

Gulf of Mexico, 32 mm, w/o

Lot 112

Book "Australian Marine Shells"

Vol. 1 & 2, Barry Wilson, boxed

set

Lot 125

Cypraea hesitata

Iredale, 1916

W. Australia, 105 mm

Cymbiola aulica f. cathcartiae

Reeve, 1845


Lot 121

Cymbiola tamariskae Sutano &

Patamakanthin, 2004

Indonesia, 178 mm

3 Heliocostyla concinna

Sowerby, 1841

Philippine Is.

Lot 124

Chicoreus (Siratus) alabaster

Reeve, 1845


Lot 123

Book "Johnsonia" #1-39,

complete set, bound

Lot 118

Fulgoraria magna

Kuroda & Habe, 1950

Japan, 200 mm

Lot 120 Lot 122

Cymbiola deshayesi

Reeve, 1850

New Caledonia, 82 mm

Lot 119

Auction Donors Thank you for making this event possible!

Bill & Carol Lyons Bob & Alice Pace Bob & Juying Janowski – MDM Shells, Books and Stones Bob Schoeller Brian Hayes – Algoa Bay Shells Bruno Briano – Latiaxis Carolyn Petrikin Colin Redfern Dave Watts – Hawaiian Shells Don Pisor – Pisor’s Marine Shells Donald Dan Hugh Morrison – Australian Seashells John Chesler John Taylor – Sharksteeth.com Jordan & Susie Star Jose & Marcus Coltro – Femorale Karl Stanley – Stanley Submarines Kevan & Linda Sunderland Maritza Allary Mary Ellen Akers Mary Lou Stoner Randy Allamand – Shells & Stuff Richard Goldberg – Worldwide Specimen Shells Richard Ott Ryan Hwang Sam & Betty Collins Estate Sheila Nugent Art Gallery Steven Ko – Steven’s Specimen Shells Sue Hobbs & Phil Dietz – Sue Hobbs Specimen Shells Suncoast Conchologists Thomas Honker Vicky Wall Victor Dan Vincent B. Dungog – Vic-Mar Shells Walter Paine Warren Graff Jeff Whyman - Whyman Studio

Lot # _____

Limited Edition Framed Photograph

by Kevan Sunderland

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