28th Oct, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Natural History & Taxidermy

 
Lot 2188
 

2188

Skins/Hides: A Group of Animal Hides, comprising - White-Bearded Wildebeest (Connochaetes...

Skins/Hides: A Group of Animal Hides, comprising - White-Bearded Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus), circa 1972, Kenya, prepared by Rowland Ward Ltd, Nairobi, Kenya, flat skin rug with shortened limbs outstretched, 184cm by 146cm, Collared Peccary (Tayassu tajacu), circa 1967, Chaco, Argentina, prepared by Horacio Del Valles, Buenos Aires, Argentina, flat skin rug with shortened limbs outstretched, 111cm by 77cm, Eastern Grey Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus), circa 1973, full back skin including tail, 139cm by 55cm, Mara Hare (Dolichatis patagonum), circa 1975, Argentina, prepared by Horacio Del Valle, Buenos Aires, Argentina, full back skin, 70cm by 50cm, Domestic Cow Skin (Bos taurus), circa 1986, Argentina, tanned back skin, 228cm by 158cm, (af), (5)

Sold for £90
Estimated at £70 - £100


 

. Domestic cow skin in poor dry condition, Kangaroo tail split but complete, 08/09/0

 


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