28th Oct, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Natural History & Taxidermy

 
Lot 2159
 

2159

Taxidermy: Southern Gerenuk (Litocranius walleri walleri), circa 1974, Kenya, East Africa, by...

Taxidermy: Southern Gerenuk (Litocranius walleri walleri), circa 1974, Kenya, East Africa, by Zimmerman Taxidermy, Nairobi, Kenya, adult male shoulder mount with head turning slightly to the right, right horn 33cm, left horn 33.5cm, tip to tip 9cm, from the wall 32cm, height 90cm, together with the original back skin, (2), including photo copy of original Zimmerman invoice

Sold for £250
Estimated at £250 - £350


 

. left horn tip missing - peri mortem, left horn has very slight movement in the socket, left ear seam slightly open, 11/08/20

 


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Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 28th Oct, 2020

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