20th Apr, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: A Cased Diorama of Ring Necked Plovers (Charadrius dubius), circa early 20th century, a group of three full mount adults, all mounted upon faux rock work, amidst a natural setting of seaweeds, tall grasses, shells and fauna, set against a grey painted interior, enclosed within a later ebonised single-glass display case, 57cm by 20.5cm by 34.5cm
Sold for £120
Estimated at £120 - £180
Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 20th Apr, 2022
To include a collection of Indian and European Game Trophies from Kilberry Castle, Argyll. Many of the trophies date from the second half of the 19th century, with rare and historical specimens including Asian Water Buffalos, Astor Markhors, Bengal Tigers, Indian Leopards and Himalayan Tahr.
Entries are now invited for the next Natural History & Taxidermy Sale on 2 September 2022
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Tuesday 19 April 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am. Viewing is open to the public, there is no need to make an appointment.
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