Natural History & Taxidermy

Date: 15th Dec, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
The Auction Centre, Leyburn
Catalogue: View Page Turner Catalogue
Lots: 305

An interesting auction of various Entomology and Natural History items, including a collection of commemorative horses’ hooves mounted by the notable taxidermist’s Rowland Ward, a good selection of modern taxidermy specimens by Tony Armitstead, Carl Church, and Robert Ellis, and historical taxidermy specimens mounted by Peter Spicer, John Macpherson, Van Ingen & Van Ingen, Rowland Ward, F.C. Waters, James Hutchings, W.C. Shelbrooke, Robert Duncan, W.F. Homer, John Cooper, A.S. Hutchinson of Derby, Henry Murray, and Thomas Jefferies, to name but a few.

Name: Robbie Bright
Email: robbie.bright@tennants-ltd.co.uk

Lot 2097
Entomology: A Pair of Glazed Displays of...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 2098
Entomology: A Collection of Various Tropical...

Sold for £170
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 2099
Entomology: A Group of Framed Tropical...

Sold for £110
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 2100
Entomology: A Pair of Cased Moth Specimens,...

Sold for £90
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 2101
Entomology: A Collection of World & European...

Sold for £1,700
Estimated at £500 - £700

Lot 2102
Entomology: A Single Glazed Display of...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 2103
Entomology: A Pair of Glass Jar Butterfly...

Sold for £650
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 2104
Entomology: A Single Glazed Display of...

Sold for £190
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 2105
Entomology: A Display of Tropical Butterflies,...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 2106
Entomology: A Pair of Glazed Displays of...

Sold for £280
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 2107
Natural History: A Framed Bush Cricket, Snake...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 2108
Entomology: A Pair of Framed Collections of...

Sold for £420
Estimated at £180 - £280

Lot 2109
Glass Dome: A Large Period Oval Glass Dome,...

Sold for £300
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 2110
Antlers/Horns: Southern Cape Buffalo Horns on...

Sold for £300
Estimated at £350 - £550

Lot 2112
Taxidermy: A Superb Parrot (Polytelis...

Not Sold
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 2113
Taxidermy: A Scottish Red Deer Stag (Cervus...

Sold for £380
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 2114
Taxidermy: A European Jay Under Dome (Garrulus...

Sold for £150
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 2115
Taxidermy: A Cased European Badger (Meles...

Sold for £3,000
Estimated at £3,000 - £4,000

Lot 2116
Taxidermy: A European Red Deer Stag (Cervus...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £350 - £550

Lot 2117
Taxidermy: A Cased Eurasian Teal & Garganey...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 2118
Taxidermy: Rams Head (Ovis aries), circa early...

Sold for £190
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 2119
Taxidermy: Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula...

Sold for £110
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 2120
Taxidermy: A Lilac-Breasted Roller (Coracias...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £350 - £450

Lot 2126
Taxidermy: A Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax...

Sold for £380
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 2127
Taxidermy: Australian Fallowbuck (Dama dama),...

Sold for £250
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 2128
Taxidermy: A Wall Cased Eurasian Wren or Jenny...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 2129
Taxidermy: Southern Sable Antelope...

Sold for £420
Estimated at £280 - £380

Lot 2130
Taxidermy: A Cased Eurasian Bullfinch...

Sold for £600
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 2131
Taxidermy: Southern Impala (Aepyceros...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £180 - £280

Lot 2132
Taxidermy: An Octagonal Wall Cased Common...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 2133
Skull/Horn/Hides: A Sable Antelope Trophy &...

Sold for £120
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 2136
Taxidermy: A Large Cased North American Bobcat...

Sold for £700
Estimated at £700 - £900

Lot 2137
Taxidermy: South African Giraffe (Giraffa...

Not Sold
Estimated at £3,000 - £4,000

Lot 2139
Taxidermy: A Blue-Eared Pheasant (Crossoptilon...

Sold for £140
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 2142
Taxidermy: A Cased Pair of Hooded Mergansers...

Sold for £250
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 2143
Taxidermy: A Black Bull Head Mount (Bos...

Sold for £350
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 2144
Taxidermy: Moustached Guenon Monkey...

Sold for £550
Estimated at £600 - £800

Lot 2146
Taxidermy: A Red Cocker Spaniel Dog Head Mount...

Sold for £750
Estimated at £400 - £600

Lot 2148
Taxidermy: A Juvenile Llama Neck Mount (Lama...

Sold for £90
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 2149
Taxidermy: A Cased Common Snipe (Gallinago...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 2151
Taxidermy: Hydrocephalic Calf (Bos taurus),...

Sold for £550
Estimated at £500 - £700

Lot 2153
Taxidermy: A Cased Gharial Crocodile (Gavialis...

Sold for £600
Estimated at £600 - £800

Lot 2155
Taxidermy: A Great Spotted Woodpecker & Green...

Sold for £160
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 2156
Antlers/Horns: Indian Gaur Buffalo (Bos gaurus...

Sold for £950
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500

Lot 2157
Taxidermy: Lady Amherst's Pheasant...

Sold for £350
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 2159
Taxidermy: An Emu Chick (Dromaius...

Sold for £190
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 2160
Taxidermy: European Rook (Corvus frugilegus),...

Sold for £280
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 2161
Hides/Skins: Nguni Cow Hide Rug, (Bos taurus),...

Sold for £90
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 2162
Antlers/Horns: A Group of Game Trophy Horns,...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 2163
Hides/Skins: Nguni Cow Hide Rug, (Bos taurus),...

Sold for £80
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 2165
Taxidermy: South African Steenbok (Raphicerus...

Sold for £140
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 2167
Taxidermy: A Rare Grevy's Zebra Skin (Equus...

Sold for £1,100
Estimated at £450 - £650

Lot 2169
Taxidermy: A Bird Cage of Superb Parrots...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 2170
Taxidermy: Cape Greater Kudu (Strepsiceros...

Sold for £450
Estimated at £350 - £450

Lot 2171
Taxidermy: A Cased European Badger (Meles...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 2172
Taxidermy: African Grey Parrot (Psittacus...

Sold for £140
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 2173
Taxidermy: Indian Leopard Skin Rug (Panthera...

Sold for £2,200
Estimated at £1,200 - £1,800

Lot 2174
Taxidermy: A Greater Galago (Otolemur...

Not Sold
Estimated at £1,200 - £1,800

Lot 2175
Taxidermy: A Cased European Otter (Lutra...

Sold for £380
Estimated at £400 - £600

Lot 2177
Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Pair of Pin-tailed...

Sold for £280
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 2178
Taxidermy: A Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 2179
Taxidermy: An Unusual and Rare Pied Woodcock...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 2180
Taxidermy: Cory's Shearwater (Calonectris...

Sold for £140
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 2181
Taxidermy: A Wall Cased Pied Wagtail...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 2182
Taxidermy: Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula...

Not Sold
Estimated at £350 - £450

Lot 2183
Taxidermy: A Pair of Black-winged Stilts under...

Sold for £300
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 2185
Taxidermy: A Common Marmoset Monkey...

Not Sold
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 2187
Taxidermy: A Full Mount North American Black...

Sold for £1,600
Estimated at £1,200 - £1,800

Lot 2189
Taxidermy: Cased Puffin & Guillemot...

Not Sold
Estimated at £600 - £800

Lot 2190
Taxidermy: Southern Gerenuk (Litocranius...

Sold for £380
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 2191
Taxidermy: A Edwardian Cased Hobby (Falco...

Sold for £600
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 2192
Taxidermy: European Hoopoe (Upupa epops),...

Sold for £300
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 2193
Taxidermy: A Cased Hawfinch (Coccothraustes...

Sold for £190
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 2194
Taxidermy: Blesbok (Damaliscus phillipsi),...

Sold for £190
Estimated at £150 - £200