19th Apr, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Antlers/Horns: World Record Class Western Bongo Horns (Tragelaphus eurycerus eurycerus), Africa, Rowland Ward World Record Class, a very large set of adult Western Bongo horns on cut upper skull cap, right horn 34" (87cm), left horn 33½" (85.5cm), tip to tip 11½", circumference 10½", mounted upon an ebonised shield.
Ex Lot 1090 Tennants Auction 19th November 2009.
Sold for £1,200
Estimated at £300 - £400
Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 19th Apr, 2023
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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