16th Dec, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
Taxidermy: Alpine Chamois & Perruque Roebuck, circa late 20th century, an Alpine chamois neck mount looking straight ahead, from the wall 32cm, height 43cm, together with a Perruque Roebuck neck mount looking straight ahead, from the wall 31cm, mounted upon a carved Austro-German shield, (af), (2). Subject to 5% import duty.
Sold for £160
Estimated at £100 - £150
Chamois has had a substitute horn fitted to left side, Perruque Roebuck has various splits to skin on the neck, either side of face and around ear bases, in need of restoration, 04/11/22
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Auction: Antiques & Interiors, to include a Section of Taxidermy, 16th Dec, 2022
The popular fortnightly Antiques and Interiors Sales attract a loyal following of regular buyers and they are a good source of 20th and 21st century collectables. Including a mix of affordable traditional art and antiques, jewellery, watches and more the Antiques and Interiors Sales are a great place for novice buyers to begin their collection.
The sale will also include over 100 lots of Taxidermy & Natural History
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Tuesday 13 December - Wednesday 14 December 10am-4pm, Thursday 15 December 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 7.30am
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