19th Apr, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: Common Eland (Taurotragus oryx), circa late 20th century, South Africa, a large adult bull shoulder mount with head turning slightly to the left, right horn 79.5cm, left horn 76cm, tip to tip 60cm, mounted upon a pedestal base, overall height 203cm.
Sold for £320
Estimated at £250 - £350
Ear seams have suffered light damage, 28/12/22
Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 19th Apr, 2023
The Natural History sales cover a wealth of collecting areas, from pre-historic giant clam shells and mineral specimens, to Victorian collector’s cabinets and historic full mount pieces with a focus on Victorian and Edwardian taxidermy by the leading firms of the era.
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