Rarely Seen...CONUS GLORIAMARIS w/o~79.2mm~Philippines SEASHELL

Description

You are admiring the famous "Glory of the Sea" Cone AKA Conus gloriamaris (Chemnitz, 1777), w/operculum & measuring a very nice 79.2mm & graded F++/Gem...stunning form with an amazing spire & a incredible color pattern with beautiful tenting displayed...a spectacular, deep H2O specimen.  This beauty was collected in tangle nets at 150-250m off Balut Island, Philippines.  A favorite of collectors worldwide, this member of the Conidae family will be a centerpiece for your collection.  Thank you for visiting our store this afternoon & an excellent choice, too.