30th Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: A Cased Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus), modern, a high quality full mount adult with head turning to the left, stood atop a small piece of driftwood, amidst seaweed, pebbles and shells, set against an oil painted seashore back drop, enclosed within a modern four-glass table display case with grey painted frame, 52.5cm by 29.5cm by 49cm, hand painted seashore back drop by North East artist H.D. Mackay.
Sold for £140
Estimated at £150 - £250
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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