30th Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: Red Fox Mask (Vulpes vulpes), dated 1921, by Peter Spicer & Sons, Taxidermists, Leamington, an adult head mount turning to the left with mouth agape in defensive pose, with ears laid back, mounted upon a typical shaped oak shield, 26cm from the wall, 30cm high, bearing ivorine plaque - "Blagdon, 1.2.21, 2hrs 1 min", taxidermist's embossed text to verso
Sold for £200
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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