Natural Spined Murex Seashell
Updated August 7, 2026
| Lot number | 206 |
| Auction | 8/22 Treasures in the Gold Country (lots start @ $5 & less) |
| Date | August 22, 2026 at 3:20 PM PDT |
| Auction house | Scarlet Begonias Trading Company |
| Location | Angles camp, California |
This specimen is a naturally formed Murex seashell characterized by a series of prominent, branched spines radiating from its whorls. The shell displays a variegated coloration featuring shades of tan, brown, and off-white. The exterior architecture is complex, featuring a multi-tiered structure typical of the Murex genus.
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