2nd Sep, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Pair of Storm Petrels (Hydrobates pelagicus), circa 1880-1900, a pair of full mount adults, one with wings raised, both mounted upon grit and painted groundwork, set against a pale blue painted sky back drop, enclosed within a period ebonised single-glass display case, 33.5cm by 13cm by 28.5cm
Sold for £180
Estimated at £150 - £250
Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 2nd Sep, 2022
Over 360 lots of Natural History and Taxidermy, including a superb recreation of a Dodo by Carl Church, a Giant Clam Shell from the early 20th Century, fine collectors cabinets and rare pieces such as a taxidermy Ocean Sun Fish and a Pair of Oilbirds by Rowland Ward.
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