Natural History & Taxidermy

Date: 7th Aug, 2024 10:30 GMT/BST
The Auction Centre, Leyburn
Lots: 312

To include an array of period and fine modern taxidermy featuring three good private collections. Highlights include a large Late Victorian Diorama of Sea and Estuary Birds, circa 1880-1900 and a cased Late Victorian King Charles’ Spaniel “Charlie”, circa 1860-1880 from the Harold Soar Collection, a cased Mandarin Duck, late 20th century from a private collection of cases mounted by David Keningale, and a Diorama of Red-Legged Partridge, 1997 from a private collection of cases by Colin Dunton.

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

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Natural History and Taxidermy (312)

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David Keningale (20)

A.J. Armitstead (18)

Colin Dunton (13)

Carl Church (8)

Rowland Ward (7)

John Burton (5)

Henry Murray & Son (5)

Howard Bennett (4)

T.E Gunn (4)

E Allen & Co (3)

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Lot 1
Taxidermy: A Wall Cased Pair of Coal Tits...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 2
Taxidermy: A Victorian Diorama of British...

Not Sold
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 4
Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Barn Owl (Tyto...

Sold for £350
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 5
Taxidermy: A Large Late Victorian Diorama of...

Sold for £500
Estimated at £500 - £700

Lot 6
Taxidermy: European Wild Boar (Sus scrofa),...

Sold for £150
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 7
Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Yellow...

Sold for £350
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 8
Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Smew, Little...

Sold for £70
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 9
Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Common...

Not Sold
Estimated at £350 - £450

Lot 10
Taxidermy: A Cased Pair of Common Curlews...

Sold for £380
Estimated at £400 - £600

Lot 11
Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Dome of North and...

Sold for £650
Estimated at £450 - £550

Lot 12
Taxidermy: A Cased Pair of Skylarks (Alauda...

Sold for £250
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 13
Taxidermy: A Cased Pair of Corncrake (Crex...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 14
Taxidermy: A Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra...

Sold for £350
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 15
Taxidermy: A Wall Cased Pair of Late Victorian...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £350 - £450

Lot 16
Taxidermy: A Cased Rock Bunting (Emberiza cia),...

Sold for £380
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 17
Taxidermy: A Cased Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris...

Sold for £170
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 18
Taxidermy: A Cased Temminck's and Satyr...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £350 - £450

Lot 19
Taxidermy: A Cased Tawny Frogmouth, Australian...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 20
Taxidermy: A Cased Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 21
Taxidermy: A Cased Montagu's Harrier (Circus...

Sold for £800
Estimated at £350 - £450

Lot 22
Taxidermy: A Cased European Nightjar...

Not Sold
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 23
Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Display of British...

Sold for £380
Estimated at £350 - £450

Lot 24
Taxidermy: Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus),...

Sold for £500
Estimated at £350 - £450

Lot 25
Taxidermy: A Cased Grey Phalarope (Phalaropus...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 26
Glass Dome: A Large Period Oval Glass Dome,...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 27
Taxidermy: A Cased European Waxwing...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 30
Taxidermy: A Large Cased Western Capercaillie...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £350 - £550

Lot 31
Taxidermy: A Large Cased European Red Fox...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 32
Taxidermy: Cape Buffalo (Syncerus caffer), mid-...

Sold for £350
Estimated at £400 - £600

Lot 33
Taxidermy: A Cased European Polecat (Mustela...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 34
Taxidermy: A Cased Great Crested Grebe...

Not Sold
Estimated at £180 - £280

Lot 35
Taxidermy: A Cased Common Redshank (Tringa...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 36
Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Yellow Canary...

Sold for £90
Estimated at £70 - £100

Lot 37
Taxidermy: A Cased Eurasian Otter (Lutra...

Not Sold
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 38
Taxidermy: A Victorian Cased Pair of Eurasian...

Sold for £380
Estimated at £450 - £650

Lot 39
Taxidermy: A Cased Pair of Shore Larks...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 40
Taxidermy: A Victorian Cased Quail Family...

Sold for £500
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 42
Taxidermy: A Portland Sheep (Ovis aries),...

Sold for £500
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 43
Taxidermy: A Wall Cased Pair of Hummingbirds,...

Sold for £160
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 44
Taxidermy: Lichtenstein’s Hartebeest...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 46
Taxidermy: A Pair of Hen Harriers (Circus...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 47
Taxidermy: A Superb Recreation of a Black...

Sold for £1,600
Estimated at £1,800 - £2,800

Lot 49
Taxidermy: European Mouflon (Ovis aries),...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £180 - £280

Lot 51
Taxidermy: Common Impala (Aepyceros Melampus)...

Sold for £160
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 52
Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Family Group...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 53
Taxidermy: Cape Greater Kudu (Strepsiceros...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £350 - £450

Lot 55
Taxidermy: Scottish Feral Goat (Capra aegagrus...

Sold for £350
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 56
Taxidermy: A Cased European Red Fox Cub...

Not Sold
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 57
Taxidermy: South African Steenbok (Raphicerus...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 59
Taxidermy: Southern Common Reedbuck (Redunca...

Sold for £140
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 61
Taxidermy: Gemsbok Oryx (Oryx gazella), 21st...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 62
Taxidermy: African Scops Owl (Otus...

Not Sold
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 63
Taxidermy: Blue Wildebeest (Connochaetes...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 65
Taxidermy: Scottish Red Deer (Cervus elaphus...

Sold for £450
Estimated at £500 - £700

Lot 67
Taxidermy: European Fallowbuck (Dama dama),...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 69
Taxidermy: A European Hare Mask (Lepus...

Sold for £120
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 70
Taxidermy: A Cased Bufflehead Duck (Bucephala...

Sold for £110
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 71
Taxidermy: A Group of Duck Neck Mounts, modern,...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 72
Taxidermy: A Dachshund Under Dome (Canis...

Sold for £700
Estimated at £700 - £900

Lot 73
Taxidermy: A Cased European Honey Buzzard...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £180 - £280

Lot 74
Taxidermy: Indian Peacock (Pavo cristatus),...

Sold for £950
Estimated at £700 - £900

Lot 75
Taxidermy: A Cased Steppe Eagle (Aquila...

Sold for £450
Estimated at £800 - £1,200

Lot 76
Lepidopterology: A Collection of British Micro...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 77
Entomology: A Group of Framed Butterflies and...

Sold for £170
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 78
Entomology: A Single Glazed Display of African...

Sold for £360
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 80
Entomology: A Large Colourful Display of...

Sold for £480
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 81
Natural History: A Pair of Glass Jar, Antler &...

Sold for £350
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 82
Entomology: A Pair of Glazed Tropical...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 83
Entomology: A Large Pine Entomology Collectors...

Sold for £550
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 84
Entomology: A Colourful Display of Tropical...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 85
Entomology: A Single Glazed Display of African...

Sold for £350
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 86
Entomology: A Pair of Glass Jar Butterfly...

Sold for £380
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 87
Entomology: A Large Collection of European and...

Sold for £2,800
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,500

Lot 88
Skulls/Anatomy: African Hippopotamus Skull...

Not Sold
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500

Lot 89
Taxidermy: A Victorian Himalayan Monal...

Not Sold
Estimated at £500 - £700

Lot 90
Anthropomorphic Taxidermy: A Red Fox...

Sold for £400
Estimated at £400 - £600

Lot 91
Taxidermy: Bezoar Ibex (Capra aegagrus...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 92
Taxidermy: A Cased European Red Fox Cub...

Not Sold
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 93
Taxidermy: South African Steenbok (Raphicerus...

Sold for £100
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 94
Taxidermy: A Wall Cased Peregrine Falcon...

Not Sold
Estimated at £400 - £600

Lot 95
Taxidermy: European Common Buzzard (Buteo...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 96
Taxidermy: Cape Buffalo (Syncerus caffer),...

Sold for £450
Estimated at £500 - £700

Lot 97
Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Family Group...

Sold for £250
Estimated at £300 - £400