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 2291
Taxidermy: Central or Eastern Giant Eland...

Sold for £450
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 2293
Taxidermy: European Curlew (Numenius arquata),...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 2294
Taxidermy: A Cased Eurasian Bittern (Botaurus...

Sold for £480
Estimated at £500 - £700

Lot 2295
Antlers/Horns: A Large Set of Red Deer Antlers...

Sold for £600
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 2296
Taxidermy: A Cased Tawny Owl & Barn Owl (Strix...

Sold for £300
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 2297
Antler Furniture: A Late 19th Century...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 2298
Taxidermy: A Large Display of European...

Not Sold
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000

Lot 2299
Taxidermy: A Cased Little Grey Kiwi (Apteryx...

Sold for £4,200
Estimated at £3,500 - £4,500

Lot 2300
Taxidermy: Common Warthog (Phacochoerus...

Sold for £280
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 2301
Taxidermy: European Black Kite (Milvus...

Sold for £700
Estimated at £700 - £900

Lot 2302
Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Display of South...

Sold for £2,000
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000

Lot 2303
Taxidermy: European Red Fox Cub (Vulpes...

Sold for £480
Estimated at £180 - £280

Lot 2304
Taxidermy: European Badger (Meles meles),...

Sold for £550
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 2305
Taxidermy: A Cased Palm Nut Vulture or...

Sold for £1,400
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000

Lot 2306
Taxidermy: European Little Owl (Athene noctua),...

Sold for £500
Estimated at £350 - £450

Lot 2307
Antler Furniture: A Late 19th Century...

Not Sold
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500