19th Apr, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Wire-tailed Manakin (Pipra filicauda), a full mount adult male perched upon a small branch with wings raised, enclosed beneath a small circular period glass dome, with original ebonised base raised upon three bun feet, diameter 13.5cm, overall height 26cm
Sold for £150
Estimated at £80 - £120
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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