2nd Sep, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea), a full mount adult in summer plumage, perched atop green painted faux rockwork, set against a pale blue painted back drop, enclosed within a typical period ebonised three-glass display case, 32cm by 10cm by 26cm
Sold for £130
Estimated at £80 - £120
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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