19th Apr, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
165
Antlers/Horns: Armenian Mouflon (Ovis gmelini gmelini), dated 1971, Ghoyoon-Daghi, North West Iran, Rowland Ward Record Class, a large set of adult male horns on cut upper skull, widest span 69cm, right horn 66.5cm, left horn 66cm, tip to tip 53cm, mounted upon a wall mounted pedestal shield, bearing brass plaque -"Ghoyoon-Daghi, 5-9-71, Iran", ex Kenneth Whitehead collection, measured using Rowland Ward method 14.
Sold for £280
Estimated at £120 - £180
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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