14th Jun, 2019 11:30 GMT/BST

Natural History & Taxidermy

 
  Lot 2140
 

2140

Taxidermy: An Edwardian Cased Pair of Little Auks (Alle alle), circa 1901, by E.C. Saunders,...

Taxidermy: An Edwardian Cased Pair of Little Auks (Alle alle), circa 1901, by E.C. Saunders, Great Yarmouth, a pair of full mounts in winter plumage, both stood upon faux rocks, amidst seaweed and pebbles, set against a brown papered interior, enclosed within an ebonised three-glass display case with gilded interior moulding, 40.5cm by 15cm by 31cm, taxidermist's full paper trade label to interior lower right, with text " taken Yarmouth beach 1901", including a photo copy of a hand written letter mentioning the birds

Sold for £280
Estimated at £150 - £200


 

Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 14th Jun, 2019

Natural History & Taxidermy

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