2nd Sep, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Natural History & Taxidermy

 
  Lot 96
 

96

Arachnology: A Collection of Spiders, Scorpions & Millipedes, circa late 20th century, a varied collection of World Arachnids, Scorpions and Millipedes, comprising twenty specimens - (Spiders) - Mexican Red Knee Tarantula, Black Widow, Blue Legged Bird Eating, Zebra Tarantula, Bird Eating, Malayan Brown, Solifugid Sun, (Scorpions) - Colombian Whip Scorpion, USA Whip Scorpion, Asian Black Scorpion, Imperial Scorpion, Whip Scorpion, two West African Scorpions, (Millipedes) - Africa Flat, two African, Papau, Malaysian Centipede, all pinned upon polystyrene back drops, enclosed within a hinged folding collector's box, 44.5cm by 29.5cm by 7cm.

Sold for £280
Estimated at £200 - £300


 

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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