Sealed Bid

Home, Garden and Natural History (Sealed Bids)

Start date Wednesday, 8 March 2023 End date Wednesday, 29 March 2023

This is a sealed bid auction and all bids must be received by 16.00 BST Wednesday 29th March 

For further details on how the sealed bid auction works visit Information for Buyers


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28th/29th March 2023 catalogue


**** Viewing by appointment only ******

Lots with a ▲ symbol are subject to the Artist Resale Right 

Lots with a (‡) are subject to import duty at 5% on the hammer

Lots with a (†) are subject to VAT at 20% on the hammer 

BP 25% (plus VAT)

Page:

of 17

Lots per page:

Total lots: 395

Lot 462 Unsold
An anthropomorphic red squirrel case
late 19th century
46cm by 60cm
Natural History, Taxidermy
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 463 Sold
A set of three mounted starfish
(poraster superbus and phidiaster spp)
on metal bases
Natural History, Marine
Hammer price: £440
Estimate: £300 - £500
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 464 Sold
A set of four soft mounted coral fans
soft corals: gorgonacea
100cm x 70cm
70cm x 80cm
70cm x 60cm
60 x 60 cm
each on metal stands 12 x 12 cm
(all non-CITES): Melithaeidae sp. (Sulawesi, Indonesia), from old collection
Natural History, Marine
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £600 - £1,000
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 465 Sold
A large wall case of tropical crabs
recent
60cm by 82 cm
Natural History, Marine
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £500 - £800
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 466 Sold
A case of golden plover and snipe
early 20th Century
43cm high
Natural History, Taxidermy
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £60 - £100
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 467 Sold
Two wall cases of Hawk moths
1st half 20th century
the larger 59cm by 59cm
Natural history
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £500 - £800
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 468 Sold
‡A juvenile Ichthyosaur fossil
Stenopterygius quadriscissus
Lower Jurassic
Holzmaden Germany
the specimen 64cm long
Natural History, Fossils
Hammer price: £4,617
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 469 Unsold
A leopard skin
first half 20th century
228cm long

by repute from the same plantation as Lot 470
Natural History, Taxidermy
Estimate: £500 - £800
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 470 Unsold
A collection of snake skins
Malaya
first half 20th century
by repute these represent all the snakes killed on a plantation in one year
Natural History, Taxidermy
Estimate: £80 - £120
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 471 Unsold
A freestanding New Guineau crowned pigeon
20th century
45cm high
Natural History, Taxidermy
Estimate: £500 - £800
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 472 Unsold
A freestanding satyr tragopan
late 20th century
39cm high
Natural History, Taxidermy
Estimate: £150 - £250
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 473 Unsold
A dome of a curl crested toucan
late 19th century
52cm high
Natural History, Taxidermy
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 474 Unsold
Two deer trophies
a Roe deer trophy
mid 20th century, 22cm high
together with
an unusual Fallow deer trophy, on shield
2nd half 20th Century, 60cm high
Natural History, Taxidermy
Estimate: £20 - £30
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 475 Unsold
A very unusual folk art pair of black swans
made from mussel shells
late 19th / early 20th century
74cm long
Natural History, Taxidermy
Estimate: £500 - £800
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 476 Unsold
A pietra dura table top
modern
India
122cm by 77cm
Furniture, Interior Design, Minerals
Estimate: £300 - £500
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 477 Unsold
In the manner of Henry Ward: A wall case of starlings and a chaffinch
late 19th century
35cm high by 40cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy
Estimate: £400 - £600
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 478 Unsold
A quartz and calcite crystal bed
Arkansaw
34cm high by 39cm wide
Natural History, Minerals, Interior
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 479 Sold
A Campo de Cielo meteorite
Argentina
18cm high, 6.9kg

See footnote to 496
Natural History, Space,  Interior
Hammer price: £2,300
Estimate: £1,800 - £2,200
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 480 Unsold
A large nephrite freeform
44cm high by 35cm wide
Natural History, Minerals, Interior
Estimate: £2,500 - £4,000
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 481 Unsold
Two rose quartz points
Madagascar
on wooden stands
84cm high overall
Natural History, Minerals, Interior
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 482 Unsold
An aquamarine and muscovite freeform
18cm by 24cm high by 18cm
Weight 5.6kg
Natural History, Minerals, Interior
Estimate: £1,800 - £2,500
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 483 Unsold
A large quartz point
Madagascar
on wooden stand
102cm high overall
Natural History, Minerals, Interior
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 484 Unsold
A large kyanite in quartz specimen
Brazil
49cm high
Natural History, Minerals, Interior
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
Lot 485 Unsold
A moss agate sphere
South Africa
18cm diameter
Natural History, Minerals, Interior
Estimate: £200 - £400
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST
29 March 2023 , 16:00 BST

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