7th Aug, 2024 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Skulls/Anatomy: A Preserved Human Skull, early 20th century, a preserved medical specimen of an adult human skull, positioned upon an antique needlework cushion, enclosed beneath a period circular glass dome, diameter 30cm, overall height 36cm, with supporting mahogany base, raised upon three pedestal feet
Sold for £500
Estimated at £500 - £700
Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 7th Aug, 2024
To include an array of period and fine modern taxidermy featuring three good private collections. Highlights include a large Late Victorian Diorama of Sea and Estuary Birds, circa 1880-1900 and a cased Late Victorian King Charles’ Spaniel “Charlie”, circa 1860-1880 from the Harold Soar Collection, a cased Mandarin Duck, late 20th century from a private collection of cases mounted by David Keningale, and a Diorama of Red-Legged Partridge, 1997 from a private collection of cases by Colin Dunton.
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Tuesday 6th August 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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