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The 2010 BSCC Shell Show

Held on 30 October 2010 at Theydon Bois Village Hall.
Show results

One species

1st

2nd

Koen Fraussen: Neobuccinum eatoni – winner of the Peter Oliver Cup

Kevin Brown: Trachycardium isocardia

One genus or family

1st

Mick Davies: “British Buccinidae” – winner of the Scotia Shield

British – marine, freshwater or land

 

1st

 

2nd

Graham Saunders: “Nomad gene pool”

Dave Rolfe: “Variations in the Common Limpet”

Foreign – marine, freshwater or land

2nd

 

Graham Saunders: “Signature species”

Self-made shell art

1st

 

2nd

Selina Wilkins: “Shell flowers” – winner of the COA award

Lucy Pitts and Loretta Spridgeon: “Shell montages”

Shell photography (judged by member ballot)

1st

2nd

Paul Wilkins: Ensis americanus

Sara Cannizzaro: “Shellfish”

Shellomania

1st

2nd

 

3rd

 

Dave Rolfe: “A mystery”

Carl and Craig Ruscoe: “Back to front shells”

Angela Marsland: “Self-collected Florida fossils”

Junior – age 12 to 16 inclusive

 

1st

Theo Tamblyn: “Unionid mussels” – winner of the John Fisher Trophy

Junior – age 11 and under

1st

 

Christopher Wilkins: “Moving molluscs”

Shell of the Show

1st

Craig and Carl Ruscoe: sinistral Trichia hispida Linnaeus, 1758 – winner of the Walter Karo Trophy

Dealer Shell of the Show (member ballot)

1st

Fernand de Donder and Rika Goethaels: Nodipecten magnificus (G.B. Sowerby I, 1835)

 

For more information on the prizes awarded at the Show, see Tom Walker's article here.
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More photographs on the BSCC Facebook page.

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