whole GEM crystal opal mussel shell - RARE collectors item
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About This Seller: sydneyopaljewellery |
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| Minimum Bid (USD) | 130.02 | Feedback Rating | 100.00% Positive |
| Current Bid (USD) | 130.02 | Member Since | July 15, 2008 in Australia |
| Bid Increment | 2.50 |
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| Bids Placed | 30 jump to bid history | ||
| Starting Bid (USD) | 1.00 | ||
| Reserve Price (USD) | none | ||
| Starts | December 1, 2008 3:15 AM | ||
| Ends | December 11, 2008 3:15 AM | Basic Shipping Information | |
| Auction Category | NR Opals | Shipping Cost | 3.00 paid by buyer |
| Auction ID | 142373 | Shipping Insurance (optional) | 9.07 |
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Description
This is a rare collector's item - a perfect crystal opalised mussel shell polished to perfection, but maintaining the shape of the shell. The inside recess of the shell however is filled with sand. A fantastic piece for your collection. Can also be set in jewellery but I would recommend sealing the back with epoxy.
Origin: Coober Pedy Lightning Ridge
Carat weight: 9.53
Size: 26.5x13x5.5mm
Brightness (out of 5): 4
Faults: flawless face, back filled with stable sand.
Bidding History
| Member | Bid | Time & Date |
| mina28 | 130.02 | December 10, 2008 6:56:36 PM |
| hphsmg | 127.52 | December 10, 2008 6:56:36 PM |
| mina28 | 118.05 | December 10, 2008 6:56:21 PM |
| hphsmg | 115.55 | December 10, 2008 6:56:21 PM |
| mina28 | 110.00 | December 10, 2008 3:18:24 AM |
| Iceopals | 109.00 | December 10, 2008 3:18:24 AM |
| Iceopals | 85.00 | December 7, 2008 9:10:56 AM |
| stoned | 84.00 | December 7, 2008 9:10:56 AM |
| stoned | 78.00 | December 4, 2008 7:13:59 PM |
| struppenheimer | 77.00 | December 4, 2008 7:13:22 PM |
| stoned | 76.00 | December 4, 2008 7:13:22 PM |
| struppenheimer | 67.00 | December 4, 2008 7:13:05 PM |
| stoned | 66.00 | December 4, 2008 7:13:05 PM |
| struppenheimer | 53.00 | December 4, 2008 1:07:17 PM |
| SCOOTER | 52.00 | December 4, 2008 1:07:17 PM |
| SCOOTER | 46.00 | December 4, 2008 11:24:36 AM |
| angelfire | 45.00 | December 4, 2008 11:24:36 AM |
| SCOOTER | 43.00 | December 4, 2008 7:48:53 AM |
| mina28 | 42.00 | December 4, 2008 7:48:53 AM |
| mina28 | 21.16 | December 4, 2008 4:29:39 AM |
| struppenheimer | 20.16 | December 4, 2008 4:29:39 AM |
| struppenheimer | 11.00 | December 3, 2008 12:59:54 AM |
| opalfireinfo | 10.00 | December 3, 2008 12:59:54 AM |
| opalfireinfo | 9.16 | December 2, 2008 10:01:57 AM |
| Dawnbringer | 8.16 | December 2, 2008 10:01:57 AM |
| opalfireinfo | 7.16 | December 1, 2008 12:54:42 PM |
| Sybilw | 6.66 | December 1, 2008 12:54:42 PM |
| opalfireinfo | 4.94 | December 1, 2008 12:54:23 PM |
| Sybilw | 4.44 | December 1, 2008 12:54:23 PM |
| opalfireinfo | 1.00 | December 1, 2008 9:12:08 AM |
About This Seller
sydneyopaljewellery's Shipping, Handling & Return Policies
All items are shipped from Sydney, Australia by Aust Post.
Worldwide shipping is $3 per item.
Insurance is recommended where available - $7 for first $100, then $3 per additional $100.
We cannot be held liable for lost or damaged parcel if you choose not to take insurance.
Insurance is not available to all countries. Please check at www.austpost.com.au before bidding.
Payment Options
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sydneyopaljewellery, December 11, 2008:
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