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An F/F+ Favartia (Favartia) maculata 10.44mm Reeve, 1845 Collected in tangle nets from 150 meters in 1982 by fishermen Punta Engano, Cebu Island, Philippines

An F++/NG Orania fusulus 23.28mm. w/o Brocchi, 1814 Diver at 30 meters on sand and rubble bottom in 1999. Malaga, Spain.   

An F+/F++ Amphissa columbiana 22.63mm. w/o Dall, 1916 Collected at low tide on rocks and in rock crevices in April,1993 Between Gonzales & McNeill Bays, South coast of Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

An F/F+ Amusium pleuronectes 3 1/8” or 77.56mm. Linne, 1758 Trawled on sand bottom at 30-40 meters by fishermen in 2000’s Singapore. Valves looked edged or smoothed as they usually are if there are no chips in the valve. However, very pretty pair and great displayability.   

An F+++/NG Rhizoconus pertusus pertusus 1 ¼” or 30.51mm. Lamarck, 1810 Collected by diver at 15-20 meters in the 1990’s Olango Island, Cebu, Philippines.   

A Near-Gem to Gem Vexillum cadaverosum 18.18mm. Reeve, 1844-Ex-LG#6710 Collected in shallow water un sandy areas by snorkel diver in 1980 Pirae, Tahiti   

An F+/F++ Vexillum puella 7.84mm. Reeve 1845. Collected live under rocks at low tide intertidally in 1980. Fresh Creek, Andros Island, Bahamas.

An F+/F++ Vexillum puella 9.79mm. Reeve, 1845  Collected under intertidal rocks by snorkel at 2-3’ in 1979 Fresh Creek, Andros Island, Bahamas. Collected and identified by Melanie Briskin.   

An F+/ F++ Polystira albida 2 5/8" or 66.78mm.w/o Perry 1811 Trawled by shrimpers at 80-100’ over sand bottom in Dec 2007 Dry Tortugas, Florida. Obtained by: Melanie Briskin   

F+/Near F++Virgiconus frigidus 1 ¼” or 30.36mm. Reeve, 1848 Taken in 6-30’ of water in rock crevices by scuba in April,1990 North Surin Beach, West Phuket Island, Thailand

An F++/NG Chicoreus axicornis 1 5/8” or 40.97mm. Lamarck, 1822 Collected in tangle nets by fishermen at 15-20 meters in the 2000’s Sogod, Cebu, Philippines.   

Near-Gem to Gem Oliva (Oliva) caroliniana(2) 1 1/8” or 27.80mm & 1” or 25.99mm. Duclos, 1840. Diver Collected crawling in sand in relatively shallow water in 1980.Tulear, Madagascar Collector: Obtained from Local diver.   

An F+/F++Spondylus imperialis 105.40mm. Chenu,1843-Pinkish Hue on spines Collected “Live Taken” in net at 15 meters of water in June 2015 Samar Island, Philippines. Collector: Local Fishermen Collection of GH.  

Prunum precursor 15.37mm. Dall, 1890-Extinct Superb Collected in the Golden Gate Member (Lower Beds) of the Tamiami Formation on 03/19/17. Aggregates Pit, Bonita Springs, Florida. Piacenzian Pliocene 3.0-3.6 M.Y.A. Collected and identified by: Melanie Briskin Superb and glossy with very visible markings! Museum quality   

An almost F++ Chicoreus (Triplex) virgineus 2 3/4” or 67.14mm. Roding, 1798 Trawled at unknown depth in 1999. Cuddalore, India.   

Two F+/F++ Imbricariopsis conovula(2) 15.84mm & 14.66mm. Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 Collected by diver in 15’-20’ of water on or around rocks in 1980 Asan Point, Guam

Two F++/NG Lottia digitalis (2) 16.69mm & 16.81mm. Rathke, 1833 Collected at low tide on rocky shoreline in March, 1993 East End of McNeill Bay, South East Coast of Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

Two F++/NG Lottia digitalis (2) 17.65mm & 19.58mm. Rathke, 1833 Collected at low tide on rocks & rock crevices between Gonzales & Mcneill Bays in April, 1993 South of Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

Nassarius (Uzita) locklini 11.06mm. Olsson & Harbison, 1953-Extinct Collected in the Pinecrest Member (Petuch Unit 7) of the Tamiami in the 1980's Apac Pit, Sarasota, Florida. Piacenzian Pliocene 3.0-3.6 M.Y.A. Coll: Melanie Briskin Nice High- quality specimen.

A Near-Gem to Gem Pseudozonaria annetae 1 5/8” or 38.59mm. Dall, 1909.Divers at 3 meters around rocks in 1999. Guaymas, West, Mexico.