拍品的状况可能存在极大差异,而由于其性质使然,拍品难以处于完美无瑕的状态。拍品均以拍卖时的状况出售。
Overall in very good condition, some areas of natural orange-brown colouring to areas of the specimen, some stable cracked and flaked areas to the shell commensurate with age and extraction, some areas of the shell with the outer layer removed revealing the natural suture lines beneath, an area with slight gaps between the coils.
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