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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Natural History and Taxidermy | |||
| Auctioneer: | Tennants Auctioneers | Location: | The Auction Centre, Leyburn |
| Contact: | Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281 | ||
| Date: | 26th April 2014 | Time: | 12:00PM |
| Details: | Viewing: Thursday 24 April 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Friday 25 April 9.00 am to 6.00 pm Saturday 26 April morning of sale |
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| Auction Lots - Page 3 | |||
| 2100 | |||
| Wild Boar (Sus scrofa), tusks, on predominantly wooden shields (approximately 40 complete sets) £60 - 90 |
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| 2101 | |||
| Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus), antlers on frontlets and cut upper skulls, all on similar scroll edged carved wood shields of graduated size, with hunting details in white £150 - 200 |
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| 2102 | |||
| Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis), circa 1920, two full mounts, amongst twigs, ferns and grasses, with blue painted interior, in a single glass ebonised case, 41cm high, 30cm wide £80 - 120 |
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| 2103 | |||
| A Group of Seven Taxidermy Garden Birds, early 20th century, including Robin, Dunnock, Goldfinch and Greenfinch amongst snow covered ground and grasses, in three-glass case, 33cm high, 42cm wide; and A Case of Four Taxidermy Birds, circa 1920, including two Lapwings, Water Rail and Gallinule(?) amongst faux rocks, grasses and pebbles, in single glass case, 41cm high, 64cm wide (2) £50 - 80 |
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| 2104 | |||
| Ring Ouzel (Turdus torquatus), circa 1900, full mount, perched amongst mossy twigs, in single glazed ebonised case, 30cm high, 23.5cm wide; and A Cased Part-Albino Blackbird, in three-glass case, 32cm high, 28cm wide (2) £60 - 100 |
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| 2105 | |||
| Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus), circa 1910, full mount, perched on a mossy log amongst grasses, flanked by a Snipe, a Weasel emerging from grasses behind, with painted background, in single glass ebonised case, 48cm by 48cm £80 - 120 |
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| 2106 | |||
| Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus), circa 1890, full mount in winter coat, seated in alert pose amongst grasses, in original faux wood single glass case, 51cm by 52cm; Grey Squirrel, by Mountney (Taxidermist) Twyford, late 20th century, in wall case, 33.5cm high, 40cm wide; and A Cased Stoat, circa 1910, 30.5cm high, 41cm wide (3) £60 - 80 |
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| 2107 | |||
| Tawny Owl (Strix aluco), circa 1910, full mount, perched amongst mosses and ferns, in a single glass case, 41cm high, 40.5cm wide; and Another Similar, circa 1910, with Blue Tit prey, 45.5cm high, 33cm wide (2) £50 - 80 |
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| 2108 | |||
| A Taxidermy Vixen and Cub Group as a Coffee Table, by Emily Mayer, Diss, Spring 1981, the recumbent vixen with three playful cubs in a naturalistic setting by a rotting gatepost, in five-glass case, the top surface as a coffee table, 84cm square, 50cm high, taxidermist's original label pasted underneath £250 - 350 |
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| 2109 | |||
| North American Wapiti (Cervus canadensis), antlers on fragmentary frontlet, 12 points, right antler 122cm, left antler 134cm, tip to tip 89cm, on stained and carved oak decorative shield £100 - 150 |
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| 2110 | |||
| Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros), circa 1920, record class horns on cut frontlet, right horn 139cm, left horn 141cm £120 - 180 |
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| 2111 | |||
| European Roe Deer (Capreolus caprelus), 20th century, full mount, in leaping pose, 6 points, raised on split silver birch trunk and branch support, 108cm long overall £200 - 300 |
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| 2112 | |||
| Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagapus), 2nd half 20th century, full mount, upstanding on its rear legs and turning to the left, with open jaw, resting on twisted branch and wood plinth, 66cm high £150 - 200 |
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| 2113 | |||
| Fox (Vulpes vulpes), 20th century, full mount, in walking pose with open jaw, on dry moss encrusted sea washed log, 94cm long; and Another, on sanded base, 102cm long (2) £100 - 150 |
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| 2114 | |||
| Peacock (Pavo cristatus), 20th century, full mount, in standing pose, tail down, 161cm long £250 - 350 |
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| 2115 | |||
| Mammoth Tusk, Siberia, 20,000-50,000 years, juvenile, 110cm from tip to tip (repair and restoration) £3000 - 4000 |
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| 2116 | |||
| Mammoth Lower Jaw, 20,000-50,000 years, dredged from the North Sea, 50cm wide (unusually complete) £1800 - 2500 |
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| 2117 | |||
| Leopard (Panthera pardus), circa 1930, flat skin rug, backed onto original red cloth, serrated edge, 193cm nose tip to tail tip, 132cm across forelimbs (a/f) £50 - 100 |
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| 2118 | |||
| Wild Boar (Sus scrofa), early 20th century, shoulder mount, jaw agape, on oak moulded shield, 49cm from the wall £150 - 250 |
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| 2119 | |||
| Tartaruga Turtle (Podocnemis expansa), 19th century, blond carapace, 71.5cm long £300 - 500 |
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| 2120 | |||
| Black Buck or Indian Antelope (Antelope cervicapra), circa 1930, by Rowland Ward, shoulder mount, right horn 43cm, left horn 43cm (both straight measured), on original oak shield with gouged RW mark, vestiges of The Jungle label and preservation label £100 - 150 |
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| 2121 | |||
| Tiger (Panthera tigris), juvenile, 1942, rug with head mount, open jaw, with original red felt and khaki cloth lining, 198cm long nosetip to tail tip, 133cm across forelimbsPurchased by the vendor's great uncle in Mysore 1942 £800 - 1200 |
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| 2122 | |||
| Simon Turvey (b.1957)Canadian MooseSigned, watercolour and bodycolour, 48.5cm by 141cm, framed and glazedSubject to Droit de Suite £100 - 150 |
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| 2123 | |||
| Butterflies, male and female of each species, comprising Ornithoptera Aesacus and Troides Helena Hephaestus, mounted in mahogany effect glazed frames with description and sex, overall 29.5cm by 23cm £120 - 150 |
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| 2124 | |||
| Butterflies, male and female of each species, comprising Ornithoptera Priamus Hecuba and Ornithoptera Priamus Admiralitatis, mounted in mahogany effect glazed frames with description and sex, overall 29.5cm by 23cm £120 - 150 |
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| 2125 | |||
| Butterflies, male and female of each species, comprising Ornithoptera Goliath Joycei and Ornithoptera Priamus Teucrus, mounted in mahogany effect glazed frames with description and sex, overall 29.5cm by 23cm £120 - 150 |
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| 2126 | |||
| Leopard (Panthera pardus), circa 1895, flat skin rug with slightly raised head, 208cm long nose tip to tail, 128cm across forelimbs,with vestiges of original red lining and stacking? materials; A Photograph of this Rug, circa 1895, depicting a lady and gentleman with manservants in their Indian home; A Glass Plate Photograph of the Leopard; and Three Black Buck Skins (4) (all a/f) £120 - 180 |
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| 2127 | |||
| Japanese Sika (Cervus nippon), circa 1985, by J Crewdson, Darwen, Lancashire, fawn full mount, recumbent, on wooden board, 30cm high, 40cm long £100 - 150 |
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| 2128 | |||
| A Red Deer Antler Framed Open Chair, 20th century, with triple "ladder" back, with wooden inset seat, 107.5cm highOriginally made by Arthur Hodgson £120 - 180 |
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| 2129 | |||
| Fox (Vulpes vulpes), early 20th century, full mount, with chicken prey, in three-glass, 100cm wide, 80cm high £100 - 150 |
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| 2130 | |||
| Large Ammonite Fossil, 60cm diameter (max), on a white painted easel-back wood display stand, 49cm high overall £600 - 900 |
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| 2131 | |||
| Great Auk, by Rowland Ward, London, feathered model, on a guano covered cliff-face nesting site, in a four-glass ebonised case, 53cm by 57.5cm by 29cm (with considerable later restoration) £700 - 900 |
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| 2132 | |||
| A Beetle Display, modern, on moss covered cut branch sections, comprising Rhinoceros Beetle and Stag (?) by a toadstool, within a five-glass table top case with moulded wood base, 37cm by 27cm by 14.5cm £500 - 700 |
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| 2133 | |||
| A Three-Fold Glazed Room Screen, circa 1880, with "bamboo" frame, the panels enclosing attractive arrangements of grasses and ferns inhabited by hummingbirds, moths and butterflies, 120cm wide, 110cm high £500 - 800 |
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| 2134 | |||
| Ivory-Billed Woodpecker, modern, feathered model, upon a cut tree branch section with fungi, issuing from a mossy and grass covered rustic base, within a five-glass table display cabinet with ogee moulded wood base, 76cm by 56.5cm by 39cm £800 - 900 |
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| 2135 | |||
| A Swiss (Brienz) Carved and Stained Linden Wood Model of a Bear, circa 1900, walking on all fours, with inset glass eyes and rudimentary painted detail, 28cm long, 17.5cm high £300 - 500 |
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| 2136 | |||
| Roger Geeves (20th/21st century): Black-Winged Godwit (Limosa limosa), carved wood and naturalistically polychrome painted model, in walking pose, on textured circular wood plinth, 33cm high, 37cm longSubject to Droit de Suite £600 - 800 |
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| 2137 | |||
| French School: Carved and naturalistically polychrome painted model of a Black-Winged Stilt, late 20th century, stamped HD monogram, on wood octagonal base, 37cm high, 30cm long £300 - 500 |
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| 2138 | |||
| R Havell after John J Audubon FRSE FLS MWSRed-Shouldered Hawk, Male 1.F.2, falco lineatusAriel Press, 686/750, copyright 1973, published in Leipzin, signed by director, 92cm by 63cm £400 - 600 |
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| 2139 | |||
| Keith Brockie (b.1955)"Day Time Roost", long-eared owl (Asio otus) perched in pine branchesSigned and dated 1989, watercolour, 48cm by 35cm, framed and glazedSubject to Droit de Suite £600 - 800 |
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| 2140 | |||
| Keith Brockie (b.1955)"Razorbill, Cornerstone, Isle of Moy"Signed, titled and dated 5th May 1989, watercolour, 53cm by 35cmSubject to Droit de Suite £300 - 500 |
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| 2141 | |||
| Chloe Elizabeth Talbot-Kelly (b.1927)Gyr FalconSigned and dated (19)72, watercolour and bodycolour, 24cm by 23.5cmSubject to Droit de Suite £400 - 600 |
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| 2142 | |||
| Richard Barret Talbot-Kelly (1896-1971)Ringed PloversApparently unsigned, pen and ink and watercolour, 27cm by 36.5cmSubject to Droit de Suite £350 - 400 |
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| 2143 | |||
| David Daly (20th/21st century)Common GullsSigned and dated (19)89, pencil and watercolour, 26cm by 36cmSubject to Droit de Suite £200 - 300 |
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| 2144 | |||
| Trevor Boyer (b.1946)Longtailed DuckSigned, pencil and watercolour, 25cm by 23.5cmSubject to Droit de Suite £400 - 600 |
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| 2145 | |||
| Trevor Boyer (b.1946)Spotted OwlSigned, watercolour, 19cm by 21.5cmSubject to Droit de Suite £500 - 600 |
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| 2146 | |||
| Archaeopteryx Lithographia, modern, feathered model, perched on a truncated branch from an earthy base, within a five-glass case with wood base, 45.5cm by 47cm by 35cm £700 - 1000 |
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| 2147 | |||
| Kingfisher (Alcedo atthi), circa 1920, a pair of full mounts, each perched amongst grasses over a rustic ground, in an ebonised three-glass case, 32cm high, 35.5cm wide £80 - 120 |
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| 2148 | |||
| A Beetle Display, modern, of two large stag beetles on a vertically mounted rotten branch by a mushroom with further leaf beetle, in five-glass table display cabinet with moulded wood base, 37cm by 24cm by 12.8cm £500 - 700 |
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| 2149 | |||
| Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra), 20th century, two head mounts; and A Similarly Mounted Roe Deer (3) a/f £60 - 100 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Natural History and Taxidermy | |||
| Auctioneer: | Tennants Auctioneers | Location: | The Auction Centre, Leyburn |
| Contact: | Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281 | ||
| Date: | 26th April 2014 | Time: | 12:00PM |
| Details: | Viewing: Thursday 24 April 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Friday 25 April 9.00 am to 6.00 pm Saturday 26 April morning of sale |
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