20th Apr, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: Gemsbok Oryx Pedestal Mount (Gazella gazella), dated 05/05/2008, Weltervreden, Northern Cape, South Africa, a high quality adult cow shoulder mount with head turning slightly to the right, right horn 97.5cm, left horn 98.5cm, tip to tip 42.5cm, mounted upon an ebonised wooden pedestal, overall height 207cm, bearing attached engraved brass plaque " Gemsbok Oryx, Weltervreden, SA, 05-05-2008"
Sold for £400
Estimated at £400 - £600
Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 20th Apr, 2022
To include a collection of Indian and European Game Trophies from Kilberry Castle, Argyll. Many of the trophies date from the second half of the 19th century, with rare and historical specimens including Asian Water Buffalos, Astor Markhors, Bengal Tigers, Indian Leopards and Himalayan Tahr.
Entries are now invited for the next Natural History & Taxidermy Sale on 2 September 2022
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Tuesday 19 April 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am. Viewing is open to the public, there is no need to make an appointment.
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