8th Dec, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: A Cased Common Merganser (Mergus merganser), circa late 20th century, a high quality full mount adult male, with head turning back and to the left, perched atop a rotten fence post, above moss and seaweed below, enclosed within a large five-glass table display case, raised upon four squat feet, 27.5cm by 30cm by 79cm
Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £200
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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