8th Dec, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: A Wall Cased Great Grey Owl (Strix nebulosa) , circa 2021, by A.J. Armitstead, Taxidermist & Naturalist, Darlington, Co Durham, captive bred, a full mount adult perched upon a small branch with head turning to the left, amidst fern leaves, set against a dark graduated green painted back drop, enclosed within a wall hanging picture frame style five-glass display case 39.5cm by 18cm by 82cm, taxidermist's full paper trade label to verso
With CITES Article 10 (non-transferable) licence no. 603345/01
Sold for £800
Estimated at £350 - £550
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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