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Auction date Thursday, 10 October 2024 10:30 - 17:30 BST

Head of Sale: 

Julian Smith


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Thursday 10th October at 10.30am


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Lots per page:

Total lots: 428

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
405 TAXIDERMY: A COMMON REEDBUCK NECK MOUNT
Natal, South Africa, horn width: 260cm, horn length: 320cm, total height: 940cm, total depth: 480cm

Provenance: The Michael Callender Big Trophy Game Head Collection.
£100 - £200 £110 View
406 TAXIDERMY: A CAPE BUSHBUCK SKULL MOUNT
Natal, South Africa, mounted on a shaped oak shield, no. 19263 on the back of the shield, horn width: 150cm, horn length: 260cm, total height: 400cm, total depth: 290cm

Provenance: The Michael…
£50 - £100 £40 View
407 TAXIDERMY: A RED DEER STAG NECK MOUNT
on a shaped oak shield, antler points: 13, antler width: 640cm, antler length: 670cm, total height: 1000cm, total depth: 550cm
£100 - £200 £380 View
408 TAXIDERMY: A PAIR OF RED DEER ANTLERS
mounted on a shaped oak shield, antler points: 10, antler width: 690cm, antler length: 650cm
£30 - £50 £20 View
409 TAXIDERMY: A PAIR OF GAZELLE HORNS
34cm wide, mounted on a shaped oak shield. Antler width: 360cm, antler length: 440cm, total height: 470cm, total depth: 370cm
£30 - £50 £30 View
410 A PAIR OF ROE DEER ANTLERS
mounted on a black oak shield with German taxidermist label to the back; and two other pairs of roe deer antlers, mounted on black shields (3)

Provenance: From The Egerton Place Collection.
£50 - £100 £50 View
411 A PAIR OF ROE DEER ANTLERS
mounted on an oak shield, with a German taxidermist label to the back; and two other pairs of roe deer antlers mounted on oak shields (3)

Provenance: From The Egerton Place Collection.
£50 - £100 £50 View
412 A PAIR OF VICTORIAN ALLIGATOR MASKS
mounted on oak shields, 32cm long and 40cm long (2)
£500 - £1,000 £500 View
413 A LARGE VICTORIAN GLASS DOME AND EBONISED BASE
55cm high x 32cm long x 21cm wide
£50 - £100 £100 View
414 TAXIDERMY: A LARGE VICTORIAN GLASS DOME OF MOSTLY EUROPEAN BIRDS
with the exception of the Orange-backed troupial, realistically posed on mossy branches, resting on ebonised base, 55cm high x 35cm long x 25cm deep
£200 - £400 £260 View
415 TAXIDERMY: A LARGE VICTORIAN GLASS DOME OF TROPICAL EXOTIC BIRDS
including humming birds amongst others, all with outstretched wings and realistically posed on mossy branches, resting on an ebonised base, 58cm high x 35cm long x 20cm deep
£200 - £400 £220 View
416 TAXIDERMY: A RED GROUSE IN VICTORIAN GLASS DOME
realistically mounted amongst mossy outcrop, resting on ebonised base, 35cm high x 40cm long x 25cm approx.
£200 - £400 £240 View
417 TAXIDERMY: A WINTER GROUSE IN VICTORIAN GLASS DOME
by Henry Shaw (1812-1887), with white plumage, realistically mounted on rocky outcrop, 45cm high x 42cm long x 25cm wide
£300 - £500 £300 View
418 TAXIDERMY: A RAZOR BILL WITH SPECKLED EGG WITHIN GLAZED EBONISED CASE
Victorian, realistically perched on 'snow-covered' rocky base, wooden egg, 53cm high x 28cm long x 27cm wide
£100 - £200 £100 View
419 TAXIDERMY: A PAIR OF CUCKOOS IN GLAZED EBONISED CABINET
Victorian, realistically modelled and in naturalistic setting with painted backdrop, 53.5cm high x 33cm high x 16.5cm wide
£50 - £100 £120 View
420 TAXIDERMY: A PAIR OF CASED SHAGS WITH OYSTER CATCHER
Victorian, posed realistically on sandy 'cliffside', 57.5cm high x 85cm wide x 23.5cm deep
£100 - £200 £160 View
421 TAXIDERMY: A RUFF IN GLAZED VICTORIAN CABINET
30.5cm high x 27.5cm long x 18cm wide
£50 - £100 £70 View
422 TAXIDERMY: A VICTORIAN RED SQUIRREL WITH HAZELNUT IN MOUTH
mounted realistically on tree branch in glazed wood case, 33cm high x 28cm long x 12.4cm wide
£50 - £100 £40 View
423 TAXIDERMY: A VERVET MONKEY IN VICTORIAN GLASS DOME
realistically posed with paws clasped, mounted amongst branches, resting on an ebonised base, 55cm high x 65cm long x 38cm wide approx.
£3,000 - £5,000 - View
424 TAXIDERMY: A WILD BOAR SKIN RUG
with full head mount and felt backing, 158cm long x 98cm wide
£200 - £400 £200 View

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