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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 11 | |||
| 501 | |||
| Red Deer (Cervus elaphus), circa 1910, head mount, 8 points, on oak shield £200 - 300 |
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| 502 | |||
| Montagu's Harrier (Circus pygargus), by W K Petherick, Bird & Animal Preserver, 26 East Reach, Taunton, circa 1910, full mount, posed about to land on a kitten rabbit amongst diverse plants, faux rocks and pebbles, against a blue/pink/yellow blended background, in a three-glass ebonised case with original taxidermist's label verso, 54.5cm wide, 67cm high, 33.5cm deep £400 - 600 |
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| 503 | |||
| A Group of Six Taxidermy Sea Birds, by H Murray & Sons, Naturalists, Bank Buildings, Carnforth, circa 1910, including Razorbill, Guillemot and Puffin, arranged on a faux sea shore with rocks bedecked with grasses, seaweed and sea debris, against a rocky coast painted background, in a three-glass ebonised case with original taxidermist's label verso, 91cm wide, 70.5cm high, 30.5cm deep £800 - 1200 |
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| 504 | |||
| Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos), by Cecil H Bishop, Sportsman's Depot, Oban, circa 1910, full mount, perched on infolded wings, its beak slightly ajar over its Red Grouse prey, on well moulded faux rocks and painted cliff background with cloudy blue sky, in a three-glass ebonised case with original taxidermist's pictorial label pasted verso, 67cm wide, 94cm high, 35cm deep £1200 - 1800 |
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| 505 | |||
| Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus), by W A Macleay & Son, Taxidermists, Fishing Tackle and Radio Manufacturers, patronised by Royalty, circa 1920, pair of full mounts in winter plumage, standing and nestled on faux gritstone amongst heathers moss and grasses, against a pink/blue blended background, and applied pink paper taxidermist's label (bottom right), in a three-glass ebonised case, 65.5cm wide, 45.5cm high, 18cm deep £150 - 250 |
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| 506 | |||
| Buzzard (Buteo buteo), circa 1910, by W Shelbrooke, Leamington, full mount, perched on a tree stump plucking its Lapwing prey, amongst moss and grasses, against a glen-side wooden painted background, in three-glass ebonised case with remounted taxidermist's label verso, 64cm wide, 65cmh high, 30.5cm deep £300 - 500 |
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| 507 | |||
| Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus), by H N Pashley, Animal & Bird Preserver and Collector, Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, circa 1910, full mount, perched with folded wings on snow-dusted faux rocks with moss, against a blue painted background, in a single glass ebonised case with original pictorial taxidermist's label verso, 52.5cm wide, 73cm high, 26.5cm deep £350 - 450 |
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| 508 | |||
| Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus), preserved by W A Macleay, Bird Stuffer, 65 Church Street, Inverness, circa 1890, pair of full mounts, perched in opposition on mossy branches amongst lichen and faux rocks, plain background, taxidermist's label pasted to the reverse, in three-glass ebonised wood case, 40cm wide, 38cm high, 15.5cm deep £200 - 300 |
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| 509 | |||
| Steppe Eagle (Aquila nipalensis), attributed to John Cooper, circa 1890, full mount, perched with folded wings amongst mossy grass and fern strewn grasses against a clouded blue sky background, within a bowfront case with verre églomisé border, 71cm wide, 77.5cm high, 31cm deep £1200 - 1800 |
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| 510 | |||
| Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus), preserved by W A Macleay & Son, Church Street, Inverness, circa 1900, pair of full mounts in summer plumage, standing and half crouched amongst heathers, moss and grasses, on faux rocks and pebbles, against a yellow/blue blended background, with taxidermist's label pasted to the reverse, in a three-glass ebonised case, 66cm wide, 43cm high, 19.5cm deep £150 - 250 |
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| 511 | |||
| Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos), 1888, by G White, Taxidermist, Salisbury 1892, full mount, perched with wings half outstretched on White Fronted Goose (Anser albafrons) prey on snow-dusted fern and grass covered rocky outcrop, against a faded blue background, with taxidermist's label (bottom right), in a three-glass ebonised and parcel gilt case, on the reverse with original ink written inscription Shot by Henry Blackmore JP Monte Vista - Rio Grande - Colorado 1888 on a White Fronted Goose (Anser albafrons) shot by A B Whatman at Pembrey, South Wales 1890 Stuffed by G White Salisbury 1892. 22.5cm high. 95cm wide, 41cm deep £700 - 1000 |
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| 512 | |||
| A Pair of Scottish Wild Cats (Felis silvestris grampia), circa 1900, attributed to Macleay of Inverness, full mounts, set amongst lichen and grass covered rocks, one defends a hooded crow prey from another on a rocky cleft above, vestiges of old paper label, in a three-glass ebonised case, 90cm high, 96cm wide, 46.5cm deepRegistered with Natural England Class Licence CL07/2013 £400 - 600 |
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| 513 | |||
| Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris), circa 1920, rug with head mount, the snarling jaw agape, edged with deep indigo felt with later hessian-type backing, 294cm long, 206cm across forelimbs (a/f) £500 - 700 |
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| 514 | |||
| An Elephant Tusk Mounted Dinner Gong, circa 1920, supporting a plannished brass circular gong, the original clapper with bamboo handle, the tusks 41cm (straight measured) £200 - 300 |
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| 515 | |||
| African Elephant (Loxodonta africana), circa 1940, tusk tips on original bakelite shields, 13cm and 13.5cm longAcquired and made during World War II £100 - 150 |
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| 516 | |||
| Loango River: A Pair of African High Relief Carved Elephant Tusks, circa 1930, worked with numerous figures divided by decorative bandings, the longest curve 83cm and 82cm, both signed Musabel £400 - 600 |
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| 517 | |||
| Lion (Panthera leo), South Africa, circa 2000, full mount, CH98 label, re-export permit 118448, in prowling pose with alert forward gaze and jaw slightly open, on grassy faux rocks, on a panelled wooden raised octagonal plinth, lion length overall 275cm, 75cm (to the shoulder - crouched), 236cm long overall including plinth, 140cm high (max) £2500 - 3500 |
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| 518 | |||
| Meerkat (Suricata suricatta), circa 2000, five full mounts, naturalistically standing and digging around a naturalistic burrow, with faux plants, the standing Meerkat 25cm high, the specimen overall 61cm £200 - 250 |
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| 519 | |||
| Roan Antelope (Hippotragus equinus), circa 2000, shoulder mount, turning to the right, right horn 65cm, left horn 62.5cm £300 - 500 |
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| 520 | |||
| Four Assorted Small Gazelle Heads, circa 2000, including Dik-Dik £150 - 250 |
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| 521 | |||
| Hyaena (Hyaenidae), circa 2000, head mount, turning slightly to the left with jaw open, 53.5cm from the wall £200 - 300 |
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| 522 | |||
| Warthog (Phacochoerus africanus), head mount, right upper tusk 18cm, left upper tusk 17cm, 53cm from the wall £120 - 180 |
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| 523 | |||
| Blue Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus), circa 2000, shoulder mount, turning to the right, 65cm from the wall £200 - 300 |
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| 524 | |||
| Impala (Aepyceros melampus), circa 2000, two head mounts, one turning to the right £300 - 400 |
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| 525 | |||
| Blesbok (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi), circa 2000, shoulder mount £100 - 150 |
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| 526 | |||
| Gemsbok (Oryx gazella), circa 2000, shoulder mount, turning slightly to the right, right horn 84.5cm, fore-shortened left horn 61cm £200 - 300 |
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| 527 | |||
| Spotted Deer or Chital (Axis axis), circa 2000, shoulder mount, 9 points, attractive purling, turning to the left, right antler 81cm, left antler 80cm £120 - 180 |
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| 528 | |||
| Caribou (Rangifer tarandus), shoulder mount, right antler 111cm, left antler 116cm, tip to tip 43cm £150 - 250 |
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| 529 | |||
| Spanish Ibex (Capra pyrenaica hispanica), circa 2000, shoulder mount, turning to the left, right horn 106.5cm, left horn 98cm, tip to tip 43cm £300 - 500 |
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| 530 | |||
| Kob (Kobus kob), circa 2000, shoulder mount, 51cm from the wall; and Another, similar (2) £250 - 400 |
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| 531 | |||
| Springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis), circa 2000, shoulder mount, turning to the right, 46cm from the wall; and Thomson's Gazelle (Eudorcas thomsoni), circa 2000, shoulder mount, turning to the left (2) £200 - 250 |
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| 532 | |||
| Fallow Deer (Cervus dama dama), circa 2000, shoulder mount, 17 points, right antler 72.5cm, left antler 70cm, tip to tip 40cm £150 - 250 |
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| 533 | |||
| Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros), circa 2000, shoulder mount, turning slightly to the left, right horn 96cm (straight measured), left horn 95.5cm £250 - 350 |
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| 534 | |||
| Wolverine (Gulo gulo), circa 2000, full mount, standing on a faux snowy base chewing a young Caribou antler, 112cm long £250 - 400 |
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| 535 | |||
| Two Chinese Water Deer (Hydropotes inermis), shoulder mount, 29cm from the wall; and Muntjac (Muntacus reevesi), taxidermist Colin Dunton, circa 2000, shoulder mount, turning slightly to the right, on wood shield with taxidermist's label verso, overall 28.5cm from the wall (3) £80 - 120 |
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| 536 | |||
| Martin L Baumes"Respect from both ends", Moose and Brown Bear in woodlandInscribed with the artist's name, signed and with artist's caribou antler rebus, oil or acrylic on canvas?, 36cm by 55cm, in a decorative frame; and a reproduction colour print of the same, limited edition 29/200, signed by the artist in pencil in the margin, 42cm by 60cm, in similar frame (2) £150 - 250 |
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| 537 | |||
| Plains Zebra (Equus quagga), circa 2000, shoulder mount, raised on four-sided tapering plinth inset with zebra skin within ebonised wood frame to a square base, head only 113cm high, 195cm overall £800 - 1200 |
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| 538 | |||
| Eland (Taurotragus oryx), circa 2000, shoulder mount, turning slightly to the right, right horn 61cm, left horn 62.5cm £180 - 250 |
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| 539 | |||
| Puku (Kobus vardonii), circa 2000, shoulder mount, 48.5cm from the wall £120 - 180 |
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| 540 | |||
| Sitatunga (Tragelaphus spekeii), circa 2000, shoulder mount, turning to the right, 43cm from the wall £150 - 250 |
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| 541 | |||
| Mongolian Gazelle (Procapra gutturosa), circa 2000, shoulder mount, turning to the right, 40cm from the wall £80 - 150 |
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| 542 | |||
| Leopard (Panthera pardus), circa 1930, rug with head mount, jaw agape, 232cm long nose to tail tip, 151cm across forelimbs, backed onto brown felt (a/f) £150 - 250 |
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| 543 | |||
| A Five Bird Group, circa 1890, comprising two Doves and three small Parrots, naturalistically set amongst twigs and branches amongst moss and grass, white background, single glass case, 67.5cm high, 52cm wide, 25cm deep; and Four Other Cases of Miscellaneous Birds, late Victorian (all poor condition) (5) £60 - 100 |
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| 544 | |||
| Zebra (Equus quagga), late 20th century, shoulder mount, turning slightly to the right with alert expression and pricked ears, on carved almondine shape shield, 80cm from the wall £600 - 900 |
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| 545 | |||
| Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros), head mount, right horn 104cm (straight measured), left horn 108cm £180 - 250 |
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| 546 | |||
| Gemsbok Oryx (Oryx gazelle), shoulder mount, right horn 89cm, left horn 87cm £150 - 250 |
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| 547 | |||
| Red Deer (Cervus elaphus hippelaphus), 2nd half 20th century, head mount, 13 points, right antler 96.5cm, left antler 98cm, tip to tip 50cm, on German oak leaf and fruit carved stained wood shield £300 - 500 |
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| 548 | |||
| Leopard (Panthera pardus), Edward Gerrard & Sons, London, circa 1930, head mount, turning to sinister with jaw half open, the wooden shield with vestiges of original taxidermist's label £800 - 1200 |
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| 549 | |||
| Black Bear (Ursus americanus), Canada, circa 1975-80, full mount, closed jaw and outheld upper limbs, standing in front of a knarled tree stump on which lies a salmon, on a shaped oval base, the bear 168cm high, 179cm high overall CITES Appendix II Annex B. With proof of legal import £1200 - 1800 |
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| 550 | |||
| Nyala (Tragelaphus angasii), late 20th century, full mount, standing, right horn 55.5cm, left horn 53.5cm, 148cm long, upon a wooden plinth, maximum height 163cm £500 - 800 |
| 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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