15th Jan, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

The Historical Collection of Natural History & Taxidermy from Hodnet Hall

 
Lot 2045
 

2045

Taxidermy: Kashmir Deer or Hungul (Cervus elaphus hangul), circa September 27th 1877, Kashmir,...

Taxidermy: Kashmir Deer or Hungul (Cervus elaphus hangul), circa September 27th 1877, Kashmir, India, adult stag neck mount looking straight ahead, 3 points (1+2), widest span 54cm, from the wall 61cm, height 115cm, mounted upon a typical oak double shield, bearing copper shield - ''Bara Singh, Cashmere, R.J.H.P, 27th Sept 1877''.

Sold for £140
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

. copper shield description incorrect, 23/11/20

 


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Auction: The Historical Collection of Natural History & Taxidermy from Hodnet Hall, 15th Jan, 2021

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