19th Jun, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Natural History & Taxidermy - Online Only

 
  Lot 72
 

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Taxidermy: Southern Sable Antelope (Hippotragus niger niger), circa 1911, Dwyangwa, Africa,...

Taxidermy: Southern Sable Antelope (Hippotragus niger niger), circa 1911, Dwyangwa, Africa, adult male neck mount, with head turning sharply to the right, right horn 99cm, left horn 99cm, tip to tip 35cm, from the wall 61cm, height 106cm, (af)

Sold for £200
Estimated at £150 - £200


 

. splits to both lips, both ears damaged, visible stitching to back of neck, some visible fading to left side, 12/02/20

 


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