28th Oct, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST
Sold for £3,000
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500
. some discolouration to the fur on the back - also to the back of the head - front left and rear left all claws remain - front right paw only one full claw remains - rear right paw zero claws remain - plastic jaw and tongue set - filler around lower gum line deteriorated - requires some restoration to gum line upper and lower - peri-mortem scar to top of nose. 22/10/20
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Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 28th Oct, 2020
Natural History & Taxidermy
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