19th Apr, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Taxidermy: A Group of British Countryside Birds, circa late 20th century, a full mount adult Nightjar in recumbent position, laid upon a painted faux rock, a full mount adult Mistle Thrush perched atop a painted faux rock, a Yellowhammer and Hedge Sparrow mounted upon short branches above grasses below, mounted upon a shaped mahogany base, (qty).
Sold for £190
Estimated at £100 - £150
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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