2nd Sep, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: A Satin Bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus), circa early 20th century, a full mount adult male with head turning slightly to the left, stood upon flattened dry grasses within his display nest site, mounted upon painted faux groundwork beneath, enclosed within a later oak framed five-glass display case, 28cm by 24cm by 34.5cm .
Sold for £350
Estimated at £350 - £450
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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