LATE 19TH CENTURY TAXIDERMY CAST SALMON
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£500 - £1,000
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Hammer price:
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£480 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
in a glaze fronted case, set in a naturalistic setting, with paper inscription to the back of the case "Avon salmon 43 1/2 lbs, caught at the Royalty Fishery Christchurch, on a prawn, at the railway Poole, near Buttress, May 22nd 1935, by H. S. W. Eyre, set up by Ponchaud, Taxidermist of Ringwood, Hants", 56 x 134cm
Provenance: the Estate of the late Rufus Eyre.
