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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Sporting, Fishing, Taxidermy & Natural History | |||
| Auctioneer: | Tennants Auctioneers | Location: | The Auction Centre, Leyburn |
| Contact: | Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281 | ||
| Date: | 17th May 2013 | Time: | 10:30AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Wednesday 15 May 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Thursday 16 May 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Morning of sale |
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| Auction Lots - Page 10 | |||
| 451 | |||
| Saiga Antelope (Saiga tartarica), circa 1920, horns on cut frontlet, right horn 30cm, left horn 30cm, on wood shield £100 - 150 |
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| 452 | |||
| Burmese Eld's Deer (Panolia eldi eldii), circa 1900, antlers on cut frontlet, right antler 68cm, left antler 73cm, on wood shield; and Another, circa 1900, juvenile, right antler 27cm, left antler 27cm, on wood shield (2) £150 - 200 |
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| 453 | |||
| Pampas Deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus), circa 1910, antlers on cut frontlet, 6 points, right antler 17cm, left antler 17.4cm, on German carved wood shield; and Pudu (Pudu puda), circa 1910, antlers on cut frontlet, right and left antler 5cm, on wood shield (2) £250 - 350 |
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| 454 | |||
| Red Brocket (Mazama americana), antlers on full skull, right antler 6.8cm, left antler 5.3cm; and A Female Skull, 17.5cm long (2) £350 - 450 |
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| 455 | |||
| An Extensive Collection of Hunting Magazines, including "Safari", "African Outfitter" etc, contained in twelve drawer-bin style containers £40 - 60 |
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| 456 | |||
| Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris), Rowland Ward & Co, Piccadilly, circa 1900, head mount, with panting expression, on oak shield with Rowland Ward plaque on the reverse £1800 - 2500 |
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| 457 | |||
| A 19th Century Sotho/Zulu Rhinoceros Horn-Handled Axe, 75cm long overall, the shaft and head 65cm long With Animal Health Permission letter 057-12/13 £3500 - 4500 |
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| 458 | |||
| Butterflies, male and female of each species, comprising Ornithoptera croesus lydisus, Form berchmansi, Italmalura, mounted in mahogany effect glazed frames with description and sex, overall 29.5cm by 23cm; and Troides hypolitus hypolitus, Cramer, Seram, Indonesia £80 - 120 |
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| 459 | |||
| Butterflies, male and female of each species, comprising Ornithoptera priamus arruana, Felder, Aru Island, New Guinea, and Troides oblongomaculatus papuensis, Wallace, Salawati, Indonesia, mounted in mahogany effect glazed frames with description and sex, overall 29.5cm by 23cm £80 - 120 |
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| 460 | |||
| Fluorite, Alston Moor, Cumbria, large purple specimen, 37cm wide, 29cm deep, 15cm high £100 - 150 |
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| 461 | |||
| Fluorite, Weardale, Co Durham, 19th century, a specimen of green crystals, 21cm wide, 12cm deep, 14cm high £100 - 150 |
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| 462 | |||
| Purple Fluorite Crystals with Pyrite Crystals, Frazer's Hush Mine, Rookhope, Co Durham, 22cm long, 15cm wide, 9.5cm high £60 - 100 |
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| 463 | |||
| Purple Fluorite Crystal, Frosterley, Co Durham, comprised of a large cubic crystal with transparent inter-penetrant twinned fluorite crystal, 19cm long, 11.5cm wide, 8.5cm high £70 - 100 |
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| 464 | |||
| Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus), S/L DV Hibbert, Frohnhof, 1946, antlers on frontlet, each of three mounted on carved and stained shields with title (one example with Munters St Hubertus medal)Sold with letter dated 1st June 1946 from F/O DE King, 122 Staging Post, Royal Air Force, BAOR, referring to these antlers £70 - 100 |
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| 465 | |||
| Ostrich (Struthio camelus), R Paylor, Taxidermist, modern, chick (farmed), full mount, standing, on sanded oval rustic base, overall 31cm; and Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus), by Paylor, full mount, with young, on rustic oval sanded base, 29cm high £70 - 100 |
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| 466 | |||
| Butterflies: Male and Female of Each Species, comprising Trogonoptera oblongomaculatus - Papua New Guinea, Ornithoptera croesus wallacei - Mandioli Island, Indonesia, mounted in mahogany effect glazed frame with description and sex, overall 29.5cm by 23cm (2) £80 - 120 |
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| 467 | |||
| Butterflies: Male and Female of Each Species, comprising Troides haliphron pallens - Saleyer Island, Indonesia, Troides plato, form chitonia - Temor Island, Indonesia, mounted in mahogany effect glazed frame with description and sex, overall 29.5cm by 23cm (2) £80 - 120 |
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| 468 | |||
| A Late Victorian Collage Display of Diverse Butterflies, in glazed case, 52cm squareRegistered with Natural England Class Licence CL07/2013 £10 - 20 |
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| 469 | |||
| Thamin Deer (Panolia eldi), circa 1920, antlers on frontlet, 3+4, 82.5cm long, tip to tip 44.5cm £60 - 100 |
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| 470 | |||
| Moose (Alces alces), circa 1885, head mount, 13 points, right antler 76.5cm, left antler 76cm, tip to tip 114cm, on original ebonised shield, 86.5cm from the wall £900 - 1100 |
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| 471 | |||
| Red Deer (Cervus elaphus hippelaphus), Tuéeren Forêt de St Evroult. le 16 Novembre 1911 par Monsieur Louis Dubu, doe, shoulder mount, on oak shield with brass title plaque, 60cm from the wall (a/f) £150 - 200 |
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| 472 | |||
| Two Fox Masks, 20th century, one turning to the right, other to the left, snarling jaw, on wood shields; and A Badger, similar (3) £60 - 100 |
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| 473 | |||
| Fox Mask, Peter Spicer & Sons, Leamington, Black Fen, Jan 21st 1958, closed jaw, wistful downward gaze, on original oak shield with ivorine title plaque, stamped taxidermist's details; and Another, late 20th century, unknown taxidermist, with brush and two paws dependant, on wood shield (2) £60 - 90 |
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| 474 | |||
| Fox Mask, Peter Spicer & Sons, Leamington, circa 1925, turning to the right with open snarling jaw, on original oak shield (cracked), stamped taxidermist's details; and Another, "Chicken Killer", shot at Elston Knots by B Chapman 1966, unknown taxidermist, with paw and brush on shield (a/f) (2) £70 - 100 |
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| 475 | |||
| A General Group of Taxidermy, mainly 1950's onwards, comprising two Roe Deer head mounts on wood shields, two Roe Deer antlers on cut frontlets, circa 1958, on wood shields, a crouched full mount Fox, a Jay full mount, a Weasel full mount (cased), a badger full mount, cased, and a glazed wall-hanging frame of seven foreign exotic moths and butterflies (9) £80 - 120 |
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| 476 | |||
| Two Fox Masks, late 20th century, with snarling open jaws, on wood shields; and A Similarly Mounted Badger (3) (a/f) £40 - 70 |
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| 477 | |||
| A Horn and Tortoiseshell Walking Stick, circa 1890, the arched tortoiseshell handle with yellow metal ferrule to a horn shaft with brass tip, 90.5cm long £300 - 500 |
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| 478 | |||
| Badger (Meles meles), circa 1890, full mount, trotting over a moss and fern covered mound underneath which crouch two rabbits, in a three-glass ebonised case, 101cm wide, 79cm high, 37cm deep £50 - 80 |
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| 479 | |||
| A Golden Eagle Claw-Handled Letter Opener, circa 1880, with silver-plated ferrule and hardwood blade, 38cm long £80 - 150 |
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| 480 | |||
| A Silver Mounted Tiger's Jaw Cigarette and Match Holder Combined, Holland, Aldwinckle & Slater, London 1904, with a central cylindrical cigarette holder between the slightly open jaw, the match holder to chin side, with basal silver banding held with screws, on oval rosewood moulded plinth base, 11cm high, 18cm long £100 - 150 |
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| 481 | |||
| Elephant Bird (Aepyornis maximus), egg, 33cm high, 22cm diameter, made up from fragments Madagascan Aepyornis maximus, also known as the Elephant Bird, was once thought to be monster flying animal known as the Roc (in the Tales of Sinbad and accounts of Marco Polo's voyages). The bird could grow to 10ft or 11ft in height and is reputed to be one of the largest birds ever to have lived. It is thought to have become extinct by around the year 1700. £1200 - 1800 |
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| 482 | |||
| Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros), circa 1910, horns on upper skull, right horn 120cm, left horn 130cm, on oak shield; and Sambar (Rusa unicolor), circa 1900, pair of antlers, 7 points (3+4), right antler 76cm, inset into a wooden pentagonal boss on a stained wood shield (2)Ex Property of Maidstone Borough Council £80 - 120 |
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| 483 | |||
| Fallow Deer (Dama dama), antlers on upper skull; Another Similar, on skull (poor state); Red Deer (Cervus elaphus), antlers on upper skull, 13 points; White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus), cast antlers on shield, 11 points; and Hereford Cow, horns on upper skull (poor state), 60cm wide (5)Ex Property of Maidstone Borough Council £50 - 80 |
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| 484 | |||
| Canadian Moose (Alces alces), circa 1910, antlers on upper skull, 19 points, right antler 80cm, left antler 85.5cm, broadest span 116cmEx Property of Maidstone Borough Council £120 - 180 |
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| 485 | |||
| Canadian Moose (Alces alcesi), circa 1910, antlers on frontlet, 21 points, right antler 90cm, left antler 82cm, 133cm broadest spanEx Property of Maidstone Borough Council £100 - 150 |
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| 486 | |||
| Kashmir Stag (Cervus elaphus hanglu), circa 1910, cast antlers, 14 points, right antler 85cm, left antler 80cm, on wooden boss on stained wood shieldEx Property of Maidstone Borough Council £50 - 80 |
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| 487 | |||
| Canadian Red Deer or Wapiti (Cervus elaphus canadensis), circa 1910, antlers on upper skull, 13 points, right antler 126cm, left antler 117.5cm, tip to tip 80.5cm, on oak shieldEx Property of Maidstone Borough Council £250 - 400 |
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| 488 | |||
| A Carved Rhinoceros Horn Tribal Wand, Africa, late 19th/early 20th century, of tapering oval section, the head carved in low relief with coffee bean motif, 30.5cm long, 110gs; A Late 19th Century Rhinoceros Horn-Handled Bamboo Walking Stick, the L shape grip on a stepped tapering shaft with iron annular tip, 84cm long overall, the handle 10cm long; and A Late 19th Century Carved Wood and Ivory Inlaid Walking Stick, circa 1900, the mahogany tapering shaft with coconut wood and ivory banded ferrule, to a swollen wooden handle with inset vacant ivory boss, 90.5cm long overall (3)Wand - sold with AHVLA permission letter 109-12/13Walking stick - sold with AHVLA permission letter 108-12/13: £500 - 800 |
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| 489 | |||
| Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus), 19th century, a pair of ear drums, 15cm and 14cm longRegistered with Natural England, Class Licence CL07/2013/39 With CITES A10 (non-transferable) licenceBy repute: Sold by the Gascoigne family of items from Parlington Hall in 1905 or later (some items in this sale were bought in and subsequently disposed of - there appears to be no mention in any records of these ear drums, but this is hypothetical) £150 - 250 |
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| 490 | |||
| A Late Victorian Taxidermy Group, circa 1890, of a full mount Fox creeping below a rocky overhanging toward a pair of Partridges, with diverse other birds and two Grey Squirrels, including a pair of Collared Game Birds and an Golden Oriel, in a mahogany frontally glazed and hinged display cabinet, 125cm wide, 76cm high, 45cm deep £200 - 300 |
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| 491 | |||
| Labrador Puppy, modern, full mount, sat on its haunches, on padded puce cushion base beneath glass dome, overall height 26cm £250 - 350 |
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| 492 | |||
| Burmese Mountain Dog Puppy, modern, full mount, recumbent on a toile de jouy upholstered stool, 36cm wide, 28cm high £600 - 800 |
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| 493 | |||
| A Cased Group of Birds and Animals, circa 1910, comprising Barn Owl, Tawny Owl, Red Squirrel, Starling and Stoat, naturalistically set amongst mossy branches, grasses and faux rocks, within Oregon pine one-glass wall case, 76.5cm high, 61.5cm wide £120 - 180 |
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| 494 | |||
| Papilionidae (Swallowtails), a group of twenty-four selected World Swallowtails, including specimens from Peru, Ecuador, India, Japan, Africa, Celebes, Sri Lanka, Malaya and New Guineau (nb no European species), mounted in glazed hinge-lidded wall hanging display cabinet, 51cm by 61cm; A Single Swallowtail Butterfly, India, cased; and Silk Moths, six examples from South China, Taiwan, India, Mexico, North China and North America, accompanied by pupae, mounted in brass angle-strengthened glazed wall hanging display cabinet, 39.5cm by 50cm (3) £100 - 150 |
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| 495 | |||
| Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus), circa 1880, pair of full mounts, perched amongst dried grasses and small birds (Siskins?) beneath a period glass dome on ebonised plinth with button feet, 51cm high £120 - 180 |
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| 496 | |||
| Jay (Garrulus glandarius), full mount, perched on the end of a twig, on mahogany effect square plinth with associated anodised plaque inscribed Lagopus scoticus This bird has been mounted and stuffed for the Great Exhibition 1851 by Ivor Poake (Taxidermist) Ltd, 68A The Strand, London Lagopus scoticus is Scottish Red Grouse and does not relate to this specimen. £100 - 150 |
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| 497 | |||
| Red Deer (Cervus elaphus), TSH Found Willingford Brake, Killed Marsh Bridge 19.2.41 FSS, by Peter Spicer, Leamington, doe, head mount, turning slightly to the right, on oak shield (stamped with taxidermist details on reverse), and with ivorine title plaque; and Another, D&SSH, Found on Dunkery, Killed at Yealscombe 11-2-37 FSS, turning to the left (2) £120 - 200 |
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| 498 | |||
| A Decorative Arrangement of Nine Foreign Butterflies, beneath a slender glass dome, on black plinth, overall 42.5cm; and Another, with six moths and flying beetles similar, 39cm high (2) £250 - 350 |
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| 499 | |||
| A Group of Thirty-Two Assorted Foreign Butterflies, arranged in rows, in glazed frames, the largest 33cm by 24cm £200 - 300 |
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| 500 | |||
| A Group of Twelve Polished Ammonite Fossils, arranged in four rows within a glazed hanging frame, 37.5cm by 28cm; and A Radiating Collection of Fossil Sharks' Teeth, similarly framed, 31cm by 34cm (2) £200 - 300 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Sporting, Fishing, Taxidermy & Natural History | |||
| Auctioneer: | Tennants Auctioneers | Location: | The Auction Centre, Leyburn |
| Contact: | Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281 | ||
| Date: | 17th May 2013 | Time: | 10:30AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Wednesday 15 May 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Thursday 16 May 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Morning of sale |
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