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  Friday 16 May, 2008

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Welcome to my website for Cowry enthusiasts!

Please visit our brand new companion website for Natural History Collectors!
www.NaturalHistoryAuctions.com

Updated May 10!

My current auctions on e-Bay feature - A beautiful 28.3 mm! specimen of Cypraeovula coronata debruini Lorenz 2002, a fine GEM specimen of the very rare Cryptocypraea dillwyni (Schilder 1922), and an outstanding specimen of Lyncina lynx (Linnaeus 1758). As always, if you have any questions or comments, please click on the contact button in the left navigation column and drop me a note. You can visit my auctions HERE!

I have created a little gallery of my current auction shells for your viewing pleasure HERE!
Other galleries of selected cowries from my collection will be following soon! Many thanks to all of you who have visited my site, I will continue to improve things and add additional content over the coming months. Suggestions are always welcomed!


Auction shells

Selected cowries from my collection

Below are some pictures of cowries currently in my collection. I'm working on getting my galleries put together but in the meantime I thought some of you might enjoy looking at some of my favorite specimens. Click on the thumbnail pictures for a larger view. Thanks for looking and visiting my website!


Cypraea tessellata Cypraea	ostergaardi Cypraea granulata cassiaui
Luria tessellata
(Swainson 1822)
34.2 mm
Erosaria ostergaardi
(Dall 1921)
17.8 mm (crabbed)
Nucleolaria granulata cassiaui
(Burgess 1965)
23.0 mm


CLASSIC COWRIES

CLASSICS TWO

RARITIES ONE

RARITIES TWO

CYPRAEA HISTRIO

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