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Evolution #natureisart

Auction date Tuesday 22 November 2022 13:00 - 17:00 GMT

This sale includes natural history, large fossils, impressive minerals and taxidermy

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All the fish (Lots 1-68) come from the celebrated collection which for many years decorated the famous Flowerpot Inn near Henley. This Inn was a mecca for those interested in fishing as it was situated just a few yards from a beautiful stretch of the River Thames and contained a very extensive collection of preserved fish trophies. Those interested, can find a variety of videos on You Tube by searching for The Flowerpot near Henley. Click here for two of the most informative videos featuring the collection

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Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
97	A freestanding satyr tragopan late 20th century 39cm high	£200 - £300	-	View
98	A freestanding New Guineau crowned pigeon 20th century 45cm high	£500 - £800	-	View
99	A Ruppels vulture early 20th Century in later case 64cm high by 61cm wide	£500 - £800	£500	View
100	A pair of Regents honeyeaters Australian 20th century in later case 25cm high by 39cm wide	£800 - £1,200	£800	View
101	A hyacinth macaw 67cm high by 56cm	£1,200 - £1,800	£1,900	View
102	A rare Capuchin cotinga 20th Century on branch 29cm high	£800 - £1,200	-	View
103	Malloch of Perth: A Golden Eagle late 19th century 75cm high by 81cm wide	£600 - £1,000	£1,000	View
104	A group of chickens and a duckling early 20th century 111cm wide	£200 - £300	£340	View
105	A leopard skin first half 20th century by repute from the same plantation as Lot 107	£600 - £1,000	-	View
106	In the manner of Henry Ward: a wall case of starlings and a chaffinch late 19th Century 35cm high by 40cm wide	£400 - £600	-	View
107	A collection of snake skins Malaya first half 20th century by repute these represent all the snakes killed on a plantation in one year *need to identify species*	£100 - £200	-	View
108	A lioness full mount on rocky outcrop late 20th century 115cm high by 215cm long	£4,000 - £6,000	£2,500	View
109	A hippo skull late 19th century mounted on shield the shield 64cm	£2,000 - £3,000	-	View
110	A massive giant clam shell 19th century or earlier 92cm wide	£1,200 - £1,800	£1,500	View
111	A hippo skull first half 20th century on shield the shield 74cm	£2,000 - £3,000	£2,000	View
112	A very unusual folk art pair of black swans made from mussel shells late 19th / early 20th century 74cm long	£600 - £1,000	-	View
113	A Black rhino skull (Diceros Bicornis) early 20th century with metal wall bracket 63cm by 47cm by 37cm With A10 Ref 627656/01	£2,500 - £4,000	-	View
114	A set of three mounted starfish (poraster superbus and phidiaster spp) on metal bases	£300 - £500	-	View
115	A rare Japanese Giant Spider Crab (Macrocheira kaempheri ) subadult mounted on stand Origin: Trawled at 450 m. West off Mihama Point, Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka, Suruga Bay, Japan, from commercial fisheries (2019) 50cm high by 100cm…	£3,000 - £5,000	-	View
116	A massive narwharl tusk (Monodontidae monodon) *WAITING FOR CA10** 19th century 228cm high, 7cm diameter	£8,000 - £12,000	-	View
117	A rare narwhal tusk (Monodontidae Monodon) *WAITING FOR A10** 19th century 195cm high, 7cm diameter	£6,000 - £10,000	-	View
123	An antler convex mirror modern 84cm diameter (Please note only the mirror is for sale)	£1,200 - £1,800	-	View
124	An antler coffee table modern 50cm high by 122cm wide by 68cm deep	£2,500 - £4,000	-	View
125	‡ An Edmontosaurs and Triceratops fossil bone assemblage Lance Formation, USA, Wyoming, late Cretaceous 90cm high	£3,000 - £5,000	-	View

Total lots: 186

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