19th Apr, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: A European Barn Owl (Tyto alba), modern, a high quality full mount adult with head turning slightly to the left, with wings slightly open in readiness to fly, perched upon a small broken tree stump, amidst a natural setting of dry grasses and flora, set above painted soil groundwork beneath, enclosed within a modern five-glass table display case with oak base, 33cm by 31cm by 53cm
with Cites Article 10 (non transferable) licence no. 299593/02
Sold for £400
Estimated at £250 - £350
Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 19th Apr, 2023
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.
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Monday 17th April 10am-4pm, Tuesday 18 April 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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