30th Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: A Cased Black Grouse (Tetrao tetrix), circa early-mid 20th century, a high quality full mount adult cockbird with head turning to the right, stood upon painted rockwork, amidst a moorland scene of heather and gorse, set against a watercolour painted back drop, enclosed within a typical period ebonised three-glass display case, 55cm by 25cm by 45cm
Sold for £280
Estimated at £150 - £250
Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 30th Nov, 2022
The Natural History sales cover a wealth of collecting areas, from pre-historic giant clam shells and mineral specimens, to Victorian collector’s cabinets and historic full mount pieces with a focus on Victorian and Edwardian taxidermy by the leading firms of the era.
This sale is now closed for Entries. To enquire about consigning for our next sale in early 2023 please contact Robbie Bright
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Tuesday 29 November 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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