8th Dec, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: A Common Ostrich (Struthio camelus), circa late 20th century, a large full mount adult with wings slightly open, stood upon an arid groundwork base, overall height 190cm, beak to tail 177cm
Subject to VAT on the hammer price
Sold for £3,700
Estimated at £1,200 - £1,800
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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