Set of 6 Collector Quality Hawk-wing Conchs Sea shell...

Set of 6 Lobatus raninus (formerly Strombus raninus) – Collector Quality Hawk-wing Conchs – Dominican Republic A beautiful collector’s set composed of 6 specimens of Lobatus raninus, formerly known as Strombus raninus, originating from the Dominican Republic. These elegant hawk-wing conchs are appreciated for their distinctive angular form, well-developed outer lip, and attractive natural coloration. The set presents a pleasing variety of tones and patterns, ranging from creamy white and soft beige to warmer brown, pinkish, and caramel shades. The exterior shows the characteristic sculptural ridges and growth lines of the species, while the apertures display smooth glossy interiors with delicate pale pink to ivory nuances. Three specimens still retain the operculum, an especially appreciated feature for collectors. Together, the six shells form a harmonious and visually appealing group, ideal for a shell collection, study set, or decorative natural history display. All specimens are of collector quality, with good form, attractive coloration, and natural variation from shell to shell, making the set both coherent and individually interesting. Dimensions: from 8.1 cm to 8.8 cm A refined and attractive group of hawk-wing conchs, perfect for collectors who appreciate natural variation, marine elegance, and well-selected specimen sets.

Estimation:€150

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