Lot # 17 - Two Ramose Murex Shells

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 21-May-2024 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 28-May-2024 7:16:00 PM
Current bid:

$58.00

Highest bidder:

pop

Auction has ended

Description :

Two Ramose Murex Shells, live caught from the ocean in Okinawa Japan. 9” and 7” 

The Lace Murex, Chicoreus ramosus, is a striking marine gastropod known for its elaborate shell with long spines and variegated patterns. This species is a popular choice among shell collectors and reef aquarium enthusiasts for its ornate appearance. The shell's coloration can range from white to pink or purple, often with brown bands.



Auction History

Highest bidder is pop

Date Bid User
28-May-2024 7:11:01 PM $58.00 pop
28-May-2024 7:10:17 PM $56.00 Eva
28-May-2024 7:10:17 PM $55.00 pop
28-May-2024 7:09:16 PM $47.00 Eva
28-May-2024 7:09:15 PM $46.00 pop
28-May-2024 4:05:26 PM $32.00 Eva
28-May-2024 8:25:12 AM $31.00 808Kohala
25-May-2024 11:32:05 AM $26.00 BusyBea
25-May-2024 11:21:04 AM $25.00 Mother goose
25-May-2024 11:21:04 AM $25.00 BusyBea
25-May-2024 10:31:49 AM $21.00 Mother goose
25-May-2024 8:21:10 AM $9.00 Goose
25-May-2024 8:21:10 AM $8.00 Jpj
21-May-2024 11:43:24 PM $7.00 Goose
21-May-2024 11:43:23 PM $6.00 anamohno
21-May-2024 10:12:55 AM $5.00 Goose

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