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An F++ Staphylaea staphylaea consobrina 17.72mm. Garrett, 1879. Collected in shallow water under coral in 1975. Tyron Island, Capricorn Group, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia  Collector: Mary Dykes.   

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.

Three pairs of Laevicardium serratum(3) 1 5/8”, 1 ¼” & 1 1/8”. Linne, 1758 Collected in 8-10’ of water on sand on July,1987 Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera, Bahamas, Three nice color forms!

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

Americoliva reticularis(2) 1 ¼” or 30.78mm & 1 1/4” or 29.79mm. Lamarck, 1810#6530 Collected in 5-15’ of water by diver in sand trails in April 1987 Gun Cay, South of Bimini Island, Bahamas Collector: Melanie Briskin.   

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.   

Macrocallista nimbosa 3 1/2" or 86.40mm. Lightfoot 1786-Fossil Ultra Superb Collected in the Golden Gate Member (Petuch Unit 7 Equiv, Lower Beds) of the Tamiami Formation on 8/27/2014 Aggregates Pit, Lee County, Bonita Springs, Florida. Piacenzian Pliocene 3.0-3.4 M.Y.A. Collected and identified: Louise Briskin. High degree of preservation and gloss and a great collector’s item.   

A Near-Gem to Gem Oliva (Galeola) todosina 22.53mm. Duclos, 1840-Albinistic Collected in shallow water by local fishermen in 1999.  Sulu Seas, Archipelago, Philippines Collector: Local Native Collector. 

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+ juvenile Cymatium (Monoplex) vestitum (2) 22.81mm & 27.36mm. Hinds,1844. Collected at low tide under rocks in June 1994 Panama Beach, Guanacaste Province, Northwest, Costa Rica.   

An F++/NG Pair of Decatopecten plica 1 1/8” or 27.79mm. Linne, 1758 Collected in Tangle nets set at 30-50 meters in 2010. Ligtong, Rosario, Cavite, Philippines.   

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.