8th Dec, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: Reeves Pheasant & Melanistic Pheasant, circa 20th century, an adult male Reeve's Pheasant with head raised in calling pose, stood atop a cut fence post, below a male Melanistic Pheasant with tail raised and head turning to the left, both amidst dry grasses, moss and barb wire, mounted upon a rectangular oak base, overall height 73cm
Sold for £170
Estimated at £120 - £180
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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