30th Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Antlers/Horns: Abnormal Mule Deer & White-Tailed Deer, North America, a large set of abnormal Mule deer stag antlers on cut upper skull cap, widest spread 26'', together with a set of adult White-tailed deer antlers on cut upper skull cap, 11 points (5+6), widest spread 17-1/2'', each mounted upon a shaped oak shield, both bearing identification plaques, (2)
Ex Lot 52 , from the Deer Antlers of The World Auction, The Raymond & Annie Hutchison Collection, 18th June 2021.
Sold for £180
Estimated at £150 - £250
Later plaster added to the skull caps since previous inclusion within Deer Antlers of the World Auction.
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Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 30th Nov, 2022
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.
This sale is now closed for Entries. To enquire about consigning for our next sale in early 2023 please contact Robbie Bright
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