20th Apr, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Natural History & Taxidermy

 
Lot 72
 

72

Antlers/Tusks/Horns: A Collection of Tusks / Horns and Antlers, circa early 21st century, two sets of adult Muntjac antlers on upper skulls, mounted upon a polished oak shields, each with embedded spent bullet casing to the forehead, five sets of adult and juvenile Wild Boar tusks, each mounted upon various polished oak circular shields, the majority with brass engraved plaque, a set of adult Common Warthog tusks, mounted upon a polished oak circular shield, with engraved brass plaque, a quantity of loose unmounted Wild Boar and Warthog tusks, a small quantity of Deer teeth, a pair of unmounted pricket Red deer antlers, a quantity of young Springbok unmounted horns, a small quantity of Deer antler sections, two preserved cape Buffalo pizzles, a Gemsbok Oryx scrotum pouch, a mounted tail fly swat (possibly a Blue Wildebeest), (qty)

Sold for £250
Estimated at £100 - £150


 

Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 20th Apr, 2022

To include a collection of Indian and European Game Trophies from Kilberry Castle, Argyll. Many of the trophies date from the second half of the 19th century, with rare and historical specimens including Asian Water Buffalos, Astor Markhors, Bengal Tigers, Indian Leopards and Himalayan Tahr.

Entries are now invited for the next Natural History & Taxidermy Sale on 2 September 2022

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