8th Dec, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST
Entomology: A Late Victorian Framed Display of British Butterflies, circa 1880-1900, an historical display of various British butterflies, with a circular outer border and central motif, all pinned upon a plain papered back drop, enclosed within a pine framed single-glass wall hanging frame, 61cm by 6.5cm by 61.5cm.
Sold for £300
Estimated at £150 - £200
Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 8th Dec, 2021
A superb quality auction comprising over 300 lots, including Victorian, Mid-Century, and modern Taxidermy and Natural History specimens by some of the most prolific and renowned taxidermy companies of the last 140 years, to include a private collection of cased Victorian birds and animals from a private vendor, numerous antique and modern African game trophies from various private vendors, rare and unusual Natural history specimens including a large Narwhal Tusk, and three wonderful Blonde Turtle shells.
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Tuesday 7 December 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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