Martin's Cowrie - Cypraea martini with Documentation

Add a rare and refined touch to your shell collection with the elusive Martin's Cowrie. These tiny, high-gloss shells feature a soft golden-beige tone with subtle markings, making them prized by collectors for their rarity and smooth form. Each comes with documentation and is a wonderful addition to a curio tray or miniature display setting.

Scientific Name: Cypraea martini

Dimensions:

• Length: Under 0.5"
  

Attributes:

• Includes original documentation
• High-gloss polished surface
• Pale tan to honey tones with natural speckling
• Very rare and hard to find in this small size
• Sold individually—listing is for one shell only
• Collected in 2014 from Olango island, Philippine

These shells are meant to be display shells. While they are in good conditions these are not professionally graded. The shell may show evidence of life in the ocean please refer to photos for reference.