Timed

Taxidermy

Start date Tuesday, 9 August 2022 End date Tuesday, 23 August 2022


This auction includes a selection of Victorian and later taxidermy from two private UK collections.

This is a Timed Online auction

The auction is now live and bids can be placed online.

The sale will begin to close at 2.15pm on Tuesday 23rd August. 


Important Notice
****This Timed Online Auction will begin to close from 14.00hr BST today (Tuesday 23rd August)****

All the lots in this sale have been carefully vetted, mindful of current C.I.T.E.S. regulations, concerning the sale of endangered species. We are happy to provide advice on any lots, to overseas buyers concerning export restrictions. However it is ultimately the buyers responsibility to satisfy themselves that the correct licenses can be obtained prior to bidding

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Total lots: 42

Lot 1 Unsold
A set of three tusks on plaques
the shields measure from left to right:
30cm by 26cm
34cm by 26cm
28cm by 40cm
Condition: One tusk has war wound otherwise all good condition  TaxidermyTrophies
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 August 2022 , 14:38 BST
23 August 2022 , 14:38 BST
Lot 2 Sold
A set of nine mounted Roe Deer antlers
one dated 23-10-12 (1912)
8cm to 16cm long
Condition: All good condition TaxidermyTrophies
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £120 - £180
23 August 2022 , 14:40 BST
23 August 2022 , 14:40 BST
Lot 3 Unsold
A Blackbird in octagonal glass case
Victorian
34cm by 13cm
Condition: Excellent condition Taxidermy
Estimate: £180 - £220
23 August 2022 , 14:42 BST
23 August 2022 , 14:42 BST
Lot 4 Unsold
Three skulls: Beaver, Racoon and Coyote
Beaver: 15cm by 10cm
Racoon: 13cm by 9cm
Coyote: 20cm by 8cm
Condition: All good condition Natural History
Estimate: £260 - £360
23 August 2022 , 14:44 BST
23 August 2022 , 14:44 BST
Lot 5 Unsold
Three skulls: Yellow Stork, Wood Stork and Black Stork
circa 1920/30s
Yellow stork: 31cm long
Wood stork: 28cm long
Black stork: 27cm long
Condition: All good conditionNatural History
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 August 2022 , 14:46 BST
23 August 2022 , 14:46 BST
Lot 6 Unsold
A Hawksbill Turtle full mount
Victorian
45cm by 33cm
Condition: Good conditionNatural HistoryTaxidermy
Estimate: £150 - £250
23 August 2022 , 14:48 BST
23 August 2022 , 14:48 BST
Lot 7 Unsold
A cased Mole attributed to A J Armitstead
20th century
30cm by 25cm by 10cm
Condition: Good conditionTaxidermy
Estimate: £150 - £250
23 August 2022 , 14:50 BST
23 August 2022 , 14:50 BST
Lot 8 Unsold
A Roe Deer head
in velvet
mounted on a shield
inscribed Neil Gavin, Parc de Launay, February 2007
66cm high by 40cm deep
Condition: Good condition TaxidermyTrophy
Estimate: £260 - £360
23 August 2022 , 14:52 BST
23 August 2022 , 14:52 BST
Lot 9 Unsold
A large Ram's head on shield
Victorian
Shield 50cm by 53cm high
Condition: Good condition TaxidermyTrophy
Estimate: £260 - £360
23 August 2022 , 14:54 BST
23 August 2022 , 14:54 BST
Lot 10 Unsold
A Sparrow Hawk
Victorian
in glass case
unlabelled
31cm by 38cm by 15cm
Condition: Original condition and excellent colour Taxidermy
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 August 2022 , 14:56 BST
23 August 2022 , 14:56 BST
Lot 11 Unsold
A female Kestrel in glass case attributed to J Hutchings
Victorian
29cm by 43cm by 14cm
Condition: excellent condition Taxidermy
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 August 2022 , 14:58 BST
23 August 2022 , 14:58 BST
Lot 12 Unsold
An Albino Red Legged Partridge
Victorian
39cm by 32cm by 16cm
Condition: Excellent condition Taxidermy
Estimate: £260 - £360
23 August 2022 , 15:00 BST
23 August 2022 , 15:00 BST
Lot 13 Unsold
A pair of Hobbies in a glass case
Victorian
71cm by 56cm by 22cm
Condition: Good condition Taxidermy
Estimate: £600 - £800
23 August 2022 , 15:02 BST
23 August 2022 , 15:02 BST
Lot 14 Unsold
A pair of Kestrels by Petherick of Taunton
Victorian
49cm by 46cm by 14cm
Condition: Good condition Taxidermy
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 August 2022 , 15:04 BST
23 August 2022 , 15:04 BST
Lot 15 Unsold
A Hen Chicken by E F Spicer of Birmingham
Victorian
46cm by 41cm by 15cm
Condition: All original and great colour, good condition Taxidermy
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 August 2022 , 15:06 BST
23 August 2022 , 15:06 BST
Lot 16 Sold
A Song Thrush in wall case attributed to A J Armitstead
20th century
27cm by 36cm by 14cm
Condition: Excellent condition Taxidermy
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £260 - £360
23 August 2022 , 15:08 BST
23 August 2022 , 15:08 BST
Lot 17 Unsold
A Song Thrush in wall case by A J Armitstead
20th century
signed and dated A J Armistead, Lot No 302
32cm by 39cm by 12cm
Condition: Excellent condition Taxidermy
Estimate: £260 - £360
23 August 2022 , 15:10 BST
23 August 2022 , 15:10 BST
Lot 18 Unsold
A pair of Ermin Stoats
Victorian, dated 1898
49cm by 29cm by 19cm
Condition: Excellent condition Taxidermy
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 August 2022 , 15:12 BST
23 August 2022 , 15:12 BST
Lot 19 Sold
A Red Legged Partridge attributed to H Shaw of Shrewsbury
Victorian
38cm by 36cm by 15cm
Condition: Excellent condition Taxidermy
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 August 2022 , 15:14 BST
23 August 2022 , 15:14 BST
Lot 20 Unsold
A Widgeon Duck in wall case attributed to A J Armitstead
20th century
40cm by 42cm by 16cm
Condition: Excellent condition Taxidermy
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 August 2022 , 15:16 BST
23 August 2022 , 15:16 BST
Lot 21 Unsold
A Whitethroat in wall case attributed to A J Armitstead
38cm by 28cm by 13cm
Condition: Excellent condition Taxidermy
Estimate: £200 - £300
23 August 2022 , 15:18 BST
23 August 2022 , 15:18 BST
Lot 22 Unsold
A Fox Mast by P Spicer and Sons of Leamington Spa
Victorian
with Spicer stamp details 'Beryls first kill Sept 4th 1925'
20cm by 27cm by 26cm deep
Condition: Good condition Taxidermy
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 August 2022 , 15:20 BST
23 August 2022 , 15:20 BST
Lot 23 Unsold
An Otter Mask by P Spicer of Leamington Spa
Victorian
early P Spicer Taxidermy labels on the back
22cm by 30cm by 24cm
Condition: Good condition TaxidermyTrophy
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 August 2022 , 15:22 BST
23 August 2022 , 15:22 BST
Lot 24 Unsold
An Otter Mask by P Spicer of Leamington Spa
Victorian, dated 1887
early P Spicer taxidermy labels on the back
23cm by 29cm by 20cm
Condition: Good condition TaxidermyTrophy
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 August 2022 , 15:24 BST
23 August 2022 , 15:24 BST

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