30th Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: A Pair of Ptarmigan & Grouse Head Mounts, circa early 21st century, by A.J. Armitstead, Taxidermy, Darlington, Co Durham, a pair of full mount adult Ptarmigan, male and female, both stood facing each other upon painted faux rocks, above gritted groundwork beneath, mounted upon a polished oak base, together with a pair of adult Willow Grouse head mounts, male and female, both mounted upon a polished oak oval shield, (2).
Sold for £380
Estimated at £150 - £200
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.
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