30th Oct, 2019 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: A Large Victorian Cased Diorama of Raptors, circa 1884, by W.A. Macleay, 65 Church...
Taxidermy: A Large Victorian Cased Diorama of Raptors, circa 1884, by W.A. Macleay, 65 Church Street, Inverness, an impressive diorama of thirteen birds of prey, including Peregrines, Buzzards, Kestrels, Harriers, Sparrowhawks, and Merlins, all mounted upon a large painted faux rockscape, above pebbled groundwork, set against a pale blue painted sky back drop, enclosed within a typical ebonised three-glass display case, 91cm by 46cm by 104.5cm, taxidermist's full paper trade label to interior lower right
Sold for £2,500
Estimated at £2,500 - £3,500
Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 30th Oct, 2019
Natural History & Taxidermy
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