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Turrifulgur fusiforme 2 5/8” or 63.89mm. Conrad, 1840-Extinct Ultra-Rare.Collected in Shattuck Zone 22 of the Windmill Point Member, St. Mary’s Formation, St. Mary’s River, St Mary’s City, St. Mary’s County, Maryland. Tortonian Age of the Upper Miocene. 9.4-10 Million Years Age.   

Hystrivasum horridum 3’ or 76.19mm. Heilprin, 1886-Extinct Collected in the Ft Denaud Member of the Caloosahatchee Formation in 2004 Brantley Pit, Desoto County, Arcadia, Florida. Gelasian Pleistocene 2.2-2.4 M.Y.A. Collected and Identified By: Melanie Briskin.   

A Collector's Guide to Seashells of the World- Jerome M.Eisenberg Published by Bloomsbury, 1989 288 pages. One of the most owned copies by shell collectors who have collected for many years. Nice color photos.    

Seashells on Sanibel & Gulf Coast Beaches-A Picture Postcard Booklet fully intact by Harlan E. Witkopf & Anne Joffe 32 Species and 20 suitable for framing, All Photos are perforated and for postal use. Represents the glory of Sanibel Pre-Hurricane Ian. May be very difficult to obtain anymore. Want to pass it onto a new home that would appreciate my love for Sanibel.   

Bahamas 2007 by Frommer’s -Pages- 308 ISBN 0-471-94580-3Wonderful Guide to the Bahamas Hotspots with accommodation, restaurants and tourism information. A one stop place for all important Information on the Bahamas. Copyright 2006. VG Condition!!   

An F++/Near-Gem Chicoreus florifer 1 5/8” or 37.19mm. w/o Reeve, 1846-“Orange”Taken on yellow mussel beds in 3-5’ by snorkel diver in 2008. North Eleuthera Island, Bahamas. Collector: Melanie Briskin   

An F+/F++Talparia exusta f. meridiana 2 ½” or 60.51mm. Lorenz, 2017 Local diver at unknown depth under coral and rocks in 2019 Djibouti.   

An F/F+ Paradusta barclayi 1 1/8” or 27.88mm. Reeve, 1857 Trawled at Unknown depth by fishermen in 2016. Algoa Bay Area, South Africa. This has color and markings but is still somewhat glossy nice and clean and with visible octopi marks. Dead Taken but most gloss, color etc.   

A Fine/F+ Cymbium pachyus 5 5/8” or 138.91mm. Pallary, 1930. Trawled by Local fishermen in 2012. Kribi, Cameroon.   

A Near-Gem Phenacovolva rosea 2” or  51.12mm.A.Adams, 1854 Diver collected at 25-30 meters in 2005. Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines.   

An F+/F++Turbo (Dinassovica) imperialis 4 5/8” or 116.74mm. Gmelin, J.F., 1791.Taken on corals at 22-28 meters by diver in the 2000’sCommon growth marks. Tolagnaro, Madagascar   

A Near-Gem Procalpurnus lacteus 17.38mm. Lamarck, 1810 Collected by local fishermen at 20-25 meters off Bantayan Island, Cebu, Philippines.   

Seashells of the Texas Coast by Jean Andrews, 1971.University of Texas Press. Austin Texas & London. 298 pages with dust cover and plastic cover. Light moisture spotting on the spine Size 11 3/8” x 9” x 1 3/8” Very Good Condition. Excellent book on Texas Seashells in Black and white plates.   

An NG/Gem Cribrarula esontropia francescoi 17.65mm. Lorenz 2002 Collected by diver under coral at 6-7 meters in 2009 Fort Dauphin, Madagascar.   

An F++/NG Chicoreus ramosus 5 ½” or 137.36mm. w/o Linne, 1758 Collected by scuba diver at 10-15 meters in 2008 Masbate, Philippines.   

An F+/F++Vokesimurex cabritii 2 3/8” or 56.64mm. w/o Bernardi, 1859-Albinistic.Trawled by shrimpers at 100-110’ in the 1960’s in Deep water  East of Sombrero Key Light, Marathon, Florida Keys. Old Collection and no longer known from collection in this area now rare from here. Albinistic in color.   

Liochlamys bulbosa 2 ¾” or 71.30mm. Heilprin, 1886-Superb! Collected in the Ft Denaud Member of the Caloosahatchee Formation in the 1970’s. Cochran Pit.  Hendry County, Labelle, Florida. Gelasian Pleistocene 2.2-2.4 M.Y.A. Collector: To be furnished to buyer. A superb Glossy fossil specimen and a true asset to any collection.   

F+/nearly F++ Perisserosa guttata azumai 2” or 49.51mm. Schilder, 1960 Trawled by Chinese Fishermen at 200 meters deep in the 1990’s South China Seas, Xiamen, China.  Probably Dead Taken.   

An F+ Nearly F++ Perisserosa guttata 2 3/8” or 57.22mm. Gmelin. 1791 Trawled by fishermen at 100-120 meters in 2010 Palawan Island, Philippines. Fresh-Dead    

An F++ Mauritia grayana 2 ¾’ or 67.17mm. Duclos,1833 Collected by a diver from 8-10 meters in 2004 Samar Island, Philippines.