66 Japanese abalone (Haliotis japonica) collected from the Indo-Pacific. Largest 2" across. 4 Spiny oysters (spondylus wrightianus) collected from the South - West Sea of Formosa. Largest 3 1/4" from hinge to farthest point. Murex tripterus collected from the Marau Sound Soloman Islands 3 1/2". Murex Torrefactus collected from Point Cruz Soloman Islands 3". Conus daulei 2 1/2". Conus magus collected from the Soloman Islands. 17 Arabian cowries (Cypraea arabica) collected from the Indo-Pacific. Largest 2 1/2". 12 Murex macgillaurayi collected from Keppel Bay Australia. Largest 2 1/4". 11 Round Back Abalone (Haliotis cyclbates) collected in South Australia. Largest 2 3/4". 6 Grey Snails (Natica didymus) Keppel Bay Australia. Largest 2" across. 15 Cream Helmet (Cassis semigranosum) Australia. Largest 2" across.
From the Estate of Frank Hall owner of Dover Scientific and collector of rocks, crystals, minerals and fossils.

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