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Gigantic Natural Tridacna Gigas Marine Clam Shell

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Gigantic Natural Tridacna Gigas Marine Clam Shell

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An authentic natural tridacna gigas giant clam shell originating from the South Seas. A striking natural history artifact with deep set scalloped edges. Total approximate weight 31 pounds. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.

Dimensions: 9 X 23 X 17 in.

Condition: Good overall condition having normal naturalistic surface wear. Estate fresh to the market.

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Gigantic Natural Tridacna Gigas Marine Clam Shell

Name: Gigantic Natural Tridacna Gigas Marine Clam Shell
SKU: 150187721
Price: 950 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $1,000

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