30th Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
200
Taxidermy: A Cased Gannet (Morus bassana), circa mid-late 20th century, a full mount adult in breeding plumage, posed in a crouched low position looking straight ahead, stood upon painted sand groundwork, enclosed within a large perspex five-panel display case, 82.5cm by 28cm by 37cm, bearing data plaque to interior groundwork - "Gannet", previously the property of East Sussex Museum Service.
Sold for £160
Estimated at £150 - £200
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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