19th Apr, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: An Early 20th Century Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes), circa 1915, a full mount adult perched upon a small branch, issuing from dry grasses and fauna, set above painted soil groundwork, re-mounted beneath a modern circular glass dome, with original oak base, diameter 20.5cm, overall height 41cm
Sold for £160
Estimated at £150 - £200
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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