2nd Sep, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Natural History & Taxidermy

 
  Lot 71
 

71

Taxidermy: European Badger Mask (Meles meles), dated 1964, by Thomas Salkeld, Taxidermist & Naturalist, Over Kellet, Carnforth, an adult Badger mask with mouth agape in defensive pose, with head turning to the right, mounted upon a shaped oak shield, 22cm from the wall, with hand painted legend to shield "Wm Brightmores, Terriers, Oct 1964", bearing taxidermist's full paper trade label to verso.

Sold for £140
Estimated at £120 - £180


 

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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