30th Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Natural History & Taxidermy

 
  Lot 71
 

71

Taxidermy: European Wild Boar (Sus Scrofa) dated 1989, Poland, an adult male head mount looking straight ahead, glass eyes, mounted upon a shaped mahogany shield, from the wall 45.5cm, height 72cm, bearing inset ivorine plaque - " Bialowieza Forest Poland,22nd February 1989, Dr David. J. Darby", with inset spent cartridge shell.

Sold for £220
Estimated at £200 - £300


 

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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