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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 340475
Species: Cypraea lynx L., 1758
Location: Philippines
Description: F++, THE SMALL WORLD RECORD SIZE SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 16.7mm
Price: $90.00 ($~~150.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 332069
Species: Cypraea maculifera andreae Erdmann & Lorenz, 2017
Location: Philippines
Description: F++, SMALL WORLD RECORD SIZE! THE BASE IS TYPICALLY MACULIFERA BUT THE DORSUM RESEMBLE A DEPRESSA! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 32.5mm
Price: $90.00 ($~~150.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 332070
Species: Cypraea maculifera martybealsi Lorenz, 2002
Location: Marquesas
Description: F+++, WONDERFUL SMALL WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR THE DERKAI FORM! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 38.9mm
Price: $72.00 ($~~120.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 316948
Species: Cypraea maculifera martybealsi Lorenz, 2002
Location: Marquesas
Description: F+++, WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR THIS SPECIAL FORM CALLED DERKAI LORENZ! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 34.5mm
Price: $72.00 ($~~120.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 332894
Species: Cypraea maculifera Schilder, 1932
Location: Philippines
Description: F++, THE MOST FABULOUS SMALL WORLD RECORD SIZE! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION!! (CON)
Size: 27.2mm
Price: $72.00 ($~~120.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 345821
Species: Cypraea mappa panerythra Melvill, 1888
Location: Philippines
Description: F+, OVERCASTING, UNUSUAL MARGIN LINE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 81.2mm
Price: $90.00 ($~~150.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 325677
Species: Cypraea mappa panerythra Melvill, 1888
Location: Philippines
Description: F++, UNUSUAL DORSUM! MISSING DORSAL PATTERN! FABULOUS SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 75.5mm
Price: $75.00 ($~~125.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 127228
Species: Cypraea marginalis melocellata Lorenz & Wiese, 1990
Location: Somalia
Description: Gem, SUPER DWARF DEEP WATER SPECIMEN!!! WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR THE SMALLEST! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 12.3mm
Price: $120.00 ($~~200.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 331921
Species: Cypraea martini superstes (Schilder, 1930)
Location: N.Caledonia
Description: F++, RARE LOCALITY! EXCEPTIONAL SLIGHTLY ROSTRATE SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 14.2mm
Price: $120.00 ($~~200.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 344947
Species: Cypraea mauritiana calxequina Melvin & Standen, 1899
Location: Philippines
Description: F++, FABULOUS RUSTY DORSUM! GORGEOUS SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 87mm
Price: $72.00 ($~~120.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 344948
Species: Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758
Location: N.Caledonia
Description: FREAK! UNIQUE NIGER SPECIMEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! LOOKS MAN MADE! (CON)
Size: 85.8mm
Price: $108.00 ($~~180.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 344901
Species: Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758
Location: N.Caledonia
Description: F+, GORGEOUS MELANISTIC SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 74.7mm
Price: $150.00 ($~~250.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 344902
Species: Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758
Location: N.Caledonia
Description: F+, LARGE MELANISTIC SPECIMEN FOUND IN 1979! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 82.8mm
Price: $150.00 ($~~250.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 339224
Species: Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, BEAUTIFUL DWARF SPECIMEN! FORMER SMALL WRS BUT IT STILL AN AMAZING TINY SPECIMEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 39.7mm
Price: $108.00 ($~~180.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 343296
Species: Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758
Location: N.Caledonia
Description: F+, GREAT NIGER SPECIMEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 74.4mm
Price: $150.00 ($~~250.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 342509
Species: Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758
Location: Hawaii
Description: F++, ALMOST FULLY BLACK! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 91.4mm
Price: $60.00 ($~~100.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 321811
Species: Cypraea mikeharti Lorenz, 1985
Location: S.Africa
Description: F+, REGISTERED WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR SMALL ALBINO! I IMAGINE ALBINO TASTE GOOD TO OCTOPUS SINCE IT HAS THREE HOLES ON IT... - - - SEE LARGER IMAGE HERE (copy and paste the link on your browser) - - - http://www.wonderphotos.com/shellphotos/321811.jpg (CON)
Size: 16.4mm
Price: $120.00 ($~~200.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 330119
Species: Cypraea miliaris Gmelin, 1791
Location: Philippines
Description: F++, ALBINISTIC SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 45.3mm
Price: $108.00 ($~~180.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 328797
Species: Cypraea minoridens Melvill, 1901
Location: P.N.Guinea
Description: F+, WOW! THE SMALL WORLD SIZE! ONE THE MOST IMPRESSIVE TINY COWRIE WE EVER SAW ! SOLD BY FELIX LORENZ TO FROM PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 5.6mm
Price: $60.00 ($~~100.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 317106
Species: Cypraea minoridens Melvill, 1901
Location: N.Caledonia
Description: Gem, FANTASTIC WORLD RECORD SMALL SIZE FOR ROSTRATE AND NIGER SHELL! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON( (CON)
Size: 9.7mm
Price: $132.00 ($~~220.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 331931
Species: Cypraea moneta icterina Lamarck, 1810
Location: N.Caledonia
Description: F++, OUTSTANDING SHELL! LISTED AS WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR ROSTRATE SPECIMEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 27.4mm
Price: $228.00 ($~~380.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 352652
Species: Cypraea nucleus L., 1758
Location: Philippines
Description: F, REGISTERED WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR SMALL! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 8.7mm
Price: $72.00 ($~~120.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 326830
Species: Cypraea owenii Sowerby, 1837
Location: Mauritius
Description: F+, FABULOUS SMALL WORLD RECORD SIZE SPECIMEN! EXTREMELY RARE! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! FOUND AND SOLD BY FELIX LORENZ! (CON)
Size: 8.2mm
Price: $90.00 ($~~150.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 332410
Species: Cypraea pantherina Solander, 1786
Location: Red Sea
Description: F++, FANTASTIC SHELL! EXTREMELY NICE! LISTED AS SMALL WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR THE FORM NIGROVINOSA! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 55.3mm
Price: $75.00 ($~~125.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 334437
Species: Cypraea pantherina syringa Melvill, 1888
Location: Egypt
Description: F+, UNIQUE ROSTRATE SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (HE PAID $1,400)! (CON)
Size: 73.6mm
Price: $120.00 ($~~200.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 64232
Species: Cypraea pellucens alisonae Burgess, 1983
Location: Hawaii
Description: Gem, WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR SMALLER SIZE! SOME AUTHORS CONSIDERS THIS AS C.PELLUCENS! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 12.9mm
Price: $120.00 ($~~200.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 333317
Species: Cypraea pellucens natalensis (Heiman & Mienis, 2002)
Location: S.Africa
Description: F+, GIANT WORLD RECORD SIZE SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 39.3mm
Price: $96.00 ($~~160.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 338551
Species: Cypraea pellucens natalensis (Heiman & Mienis, 2002)
Location: S.Africa
Description: F+, COOL ´TORTIROSTRIS´ FORM, FANTASTIC SHAPE! DEEP WATER SPECIMEN SOLD BY FELIX LORENZ. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 16.5mm
Price: $120.00 ($~~200.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 338552
Species: Cypraea pellucens natalensis (Heiman & Mienis, 2002)
Location: S.Africa
Description: F+, COOL ´TORTIROSTRIS´ FORM! DEEP WATER SPECIMEN SOLD BY FELIX LORENZ. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 21.1mm
Price: $120.00 ($~~200.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 450
Species: Cypraea piperita bicolor Gaskoin, 1849
Location: Australia
Description: F++, UNCOMMON BANDED FORM - WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR SMALL SIZE! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 17.3mm
Price: $150.00 ($~~250.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 330616
Species: Cypraea piperita bicolor Gaskoin, 1849
Location: S.Australia
Description: F++, IMPRESSIVE HUGE WORLD RECORD SIZE OF THIS BEAUTIFUL SUBSPECIES! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 30.7mm
Price: $168.00 ($~~280.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 340037
Species: Cypraea poraria L., 1758
Location: N.Caledonia
Description: F+, THE SMALLEST WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR ROSTRATE SPECIMEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 18mm
Price: $108.00 ($~~180.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 325744
Species: Cypraea pulchra sinaiensis Heiman & Mienis, 2000
Location: Red Sea
Description: F+, HUGE SPECIMEN FOUND IN 1989! HAS A LATERAL GROWTH MARK! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 67.8mm
Price: $84.00 ($~~140.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 65610
Species: Cypraea rashleighana Melvill, 1888
Location: Hawaii
Description: F, WORLD RECORD SIZE! A MONSTER COLLECTED BY BUNNIE COOK IN 1970! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 32.9mm
Price: $240.00 ($~~400.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 345251
Species: Cypraea rosea rosea Gray, 1824
Location: St.Brandon
Description: F++, GORGEOUS! REGISTERED AS SMALL WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR ULTRAVIOLA, BUT IT IS THE REAL ROSEA FROM ST. BRANDON. FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! HE PAID $ 1000 AS C.MAPPA ALGA!! (CON)
Size: 40.2mm
Price: $228.00 ($~~380.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 346211
Species: Cypraea sp. 40553
Location: Mozambique
Description: Gem, VERY HARD TO GET! WE ONLY HAVE HAD A COUPLE OTHERS! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 12.2mm
Price: $150.00 ($~~250.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 347870
Species: Cypraea stercoraria L., 1758
Location: Senegal
Description: F+, OUTSTANDING HUGE RUSTY CALLOUS SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! THIS IS THE FORM RATTUS! (CON)
Size: 80.3mm
Price: $90.00 ($~~150.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 320539
Species: Cypraea stolida crossei Marie, 1869
Location: N.Caledonia
Description: F++, OUTSTANDING SPECIMEN! ROSTRATE & NIGER! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 35.2mm
Price: $330.00 ($~~550.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 328016
Species: Cypraea subcarnea Beddome, 1896
Location: Tasmania
Description: F, IMPRESSIVE WORLD RECORD SIZE SPECIMEN SOLD BY FELIX LORENZ TO PETER STIMPSON! (CON)
Size: 32.3mm
Price: $168.00 ($~~280.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 337096
Species: Cypraea subviridis extranea Lorenz, 2017
Location: N.Caledonia
Description: F+++, YOU HAVE NO IDEA HOW FABULOUS IS THIS WORLD RECORD SIZE DWARF SPECIMEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 18.5mm
Price: $96.00 ($~~160.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 327192
Species: Cypraea teres elatensis Heiman & Mienes, 2002
Location: Red Sea
Description: F+, HUGE SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION - CURIOUS SHELL WITH SMALL RED-ORANGE DOTS ON THE APERTURE (CON)
Size: 42.5mm
Price: $90.00 ($~~150.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 352361
Species: Cypraea testudinaria L., 1758
Location: Philippines
Description: F++, HUGE! VERY HARD TO GET THIS SIZE AND QUALITY! NICE PATTERNS! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 129.7mm
Price: $180.00 ($~~300.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 352362
Species: Cypraea testudinaria L., 1758
Location: Philippines
Description: F++, HARD TO GET OVER 130MM! WE ONLY HAVE HAD VERY FEW! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 130.4mm
Price: $72.00 ($~~120.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 345586
Species: Cypraea testudinaria L., 1758
Location: Philippines
Description: F++, THICK GLAZING, BLURRED SPECIAL PATTERNS! VERY HEAVY TOO! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 113mm
Price: $72.00 ($~~120.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 331611
Species: Cypraea thersites contraria Iredale, 1935
Location: S.Australia
Description: F+, THE MOST UNUSUAL SLIGHLTY JUVENILE SPECIMEN! INFLATED DARK CREAM-BROWN AND LIGHT CREAM FLAMMES! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 73.5mm
Price: $360.00 ($~~600.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 331612
Species: Cypraea thersites contraria Iredale, 1935
Location: S.Australia
Description: F+, UNIQUE COLOR PATTERNS! SLIGHLTY JUVENILE SPECIMEN! INFLATED! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 64.4mm
Price: $270.00 ($~~450.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 323378
Species: Cypraea thersites contraria Iredale, 1935
Location: Australia
Description: F+, QUITE STRANGE SPECIMEN! SOLID WHITE-CREAM CONTRARIA! HAS A KIND OF BIT NEW THE APEX BUT STILL A FABULOUS SHELL! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 63mm
Price: $240.00 ($~~400.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 328000
Species: Cypraea thersites contraria Iredale, 1935
Location: Australia
Description: F++, EXTREMELY RARE SPECIES! NO MORE AROUND! A SLIGHTLY SUBADULT SPECIMEN BUT IN EXCELLENT QUALITY! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 68.6mm
Price: $420.00 ($~~700.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 331593
Species: Cypraea thersites Gaskoin, 1849
Location: S.Australia
Description: F++, GORGEOUS SPECIMEN! SPECIAL FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 68.4mm
Price: $132.00 ($~~220.00~~)

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Family: CYPRAEIDAE
ID Shell: 331594
Species: Cypraea thersites Gaskoin, 1849
Location: S.Australia
Description: F++, GORGEOUS SPECIMEN! SPECIAL FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 69mm
Price: $72.00 ($~~120.00~~)

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