Beautiful large vintage shell, Cypraecassis rufa, red helmet. Natural. In shades of pink, brown, purple, beige, coral... Max length 13-14cm, max width 10-11cm, about 8cm height. Very good condition, front tip cut/broken as is often the case, worn/filed, slight wear on the back edge, discreet. Can be placed on a stand for a curiosity cabinet. Weighs about 290g.
Beautiful large vintage shell, Cypraecassis rufa, red helmet. Natural. In shades of pink, brown, purple, beige, coral... Max length 13-14cm, max width 10-11cm, about 8cm height. Very good condition, front tip cut/broken as is often the case, worn/filed, slight wear on the back edge, discreet. Can be placed on a stand for a curiosity cabinet. Weighs about 290g.