19th Apr, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Natural History & Taxidermy
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Taxidermy: A Green Imperial Pigeon (Ducula aenea), circa 1996, by Peter Farrington, Taxidermy, Wilmslow, Cheshire, captive bred, a full mount adult looking straight ahead, stood atop a painted faux rock, mounted upon an ebonised rectangular base, overall height 31cm, taxidermist's full paper trade label to underside, part of the Peter Farrington Collection.
Sold for £70
Estimated at £60 - £90
Auction: Natural History & Taxidermy, 19th Apr, 2023
The Natural History sales cover a wealth of collecting areas, from pre-historic giant clam shells and mineral specimens, to Victorian collector’s cabinets and historic full mount pieces with a focus on Victorian and Edwardian taxidermy by the leading firms of the era.
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Monday 17th April 10am-4pm, Tuesday 18 April 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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