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Objects of Wonder: Including Relics of Extinct & Mythical Beasts
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Objects of Wonder: Including Relics of Extinct & Mythical Beasts

Featuring Fine Taxidermy, Curiosities, Natural History and Objects of the Wunderkammer.

Auction dates
13 Jul 2022 14:00 BST
Viewing dates
By appointment only
07 Jul 2022 12:00 - 15:00 BST
08 Jul 2022 12:00 - 16:00 BST
11 Jul 2022 10:00 - 16:00 BST
12 Jul 2022 10:00 - 16:00 BST
13 Jul 2022 10:00 - 13:00 BST
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There are 331 lots within this auction
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100 EXOTIC INSECTS MOUNTED IN AN IMPRESSIVE DISPLAY
300 - 400 GBP
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A FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY BUTTERFLY WINGS TABLE
50 - 80 GBP
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A FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY BUTTERFLY WINGS TRAY
60 - 80 GBP
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AN UNUSUAL MID 20TH CENTURY FEATHER WALL HANGING
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19TH CENTURY CEYLONESE PORCUPINE QUILL TRAVELLING WRITING DESK
150 - 200 GBP
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A SET OF SIX EARLY 20TH CENTURY RHINOCEROS HORN AND SILVER MOUNTED BEAKERS
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A 19TH CENTURY TORTOISESHELL BOX MODELLED AS A TORTOISE
200 - 300 GBP
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A RARE 19TH CENTURY POTTERY ARMADILLO JELLY MOULD
100 - 150 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY 'FORLORN' BLUE TIT ON ANTIQUE BOOK UNDER GLASS DOME
150 - 250 GBP
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A 19TH CENTURY FRENCH BRONZE RELIEF OF A DEAD SPARROW
200 - 300 GBP
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TWO 19TH CENTURY FRENCH PORTRAIT RELIEFS, NAPOLEON AND TREVELYAN
200 - 300 GBP
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A LATE 18TH / EARLY 19TH CENTURY WAX PORTRAIT RELIEF OF ADMIRAL AUGUSTUS KEPPEL
100 - 150 GBP
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A COLLECTION OF EIGHT FRENCH TERRACOTTA SANTON FIGURES
150 - 200 GBP
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A COLLECTION OF EIGHT FRENCH TERRACOTTA SANTON FIGURES
150 - 200 GBP
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A PAINTED WOOD MODEL OF A GALLEON
80 - 120 GBP
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A MODEL OF A MISSISSIPPI PADDLE STEAMER
250 - 350 GBP
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A MAHOGANY ARCHITECTS MODEL OF A STAIRCASE
500 - 800 GBP
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A 19TH CENTURY BRASS MICROSCOPE WITH SLIDES AND BOX
100 - 150 GBP
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A QUANTITY OF VARIOUS OLD MAGIC LANTERN SLIDES, MANY OF PARIS
150 - 200 GBP
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AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY METAL CHEST DESIGNED TO RESEMBLE CANVAS
150 - 200 GBP
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AN UNUSUAL EARLY 20TH CENTURY VANITY SET ENCASED IN A GLADSTONE BAG
450 - 550 GBP
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A 1929 COCO DE MER NUT AND SILVER MOUNTED BOX (LODOICEA MALDIVICA)
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A SET OF LARGE VICTORIAN BRASS BEAM SCALES TOGETHER WITH WEIGHTS
400 - 600 GBP
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A 19TH CENTURY BRASS ADVERTISING SIGN
100 - 150 GBP
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A GILT BRASS DESK COMPENDIUM MODELLED AS A MAN ON A BICYCLE
200 - 300 GBP
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A BELLE EPOCH STYLE BRONZE WALL LIGHT MODELLED AS A FAIRY
100 - 150 GBP
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A LARGE PAIR OF EARLY WROUGHT IRON FINIALS LATER MOUNTED
400 - 600 GBP
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A PAIR OF 1960'S CHINESE HARDSTONE MODELS OF BONSAI TREES
400 - 600 GBP
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AN EXCEPTIONAL COCO DE MER NUT: THE WORLD'S LARGEST SEED
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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NATURAL HISTORY: A RARE BEZOAR (HAIR BALL)
200 - 300 GBP
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A COLLECTION OF SHELLS TOGETHER WITH TWO ENGRAVED OSTRICH EGGS
300 - 500 GBP
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A BEAUTIFUL GOLDEN COWRIE SHELL
100 - 150 GBP
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FRAMED CORALS WITH A DARK HISTORY
100 - 150 GBP
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A FIJI MERMAID IN A DISPLAY CASE TOGEHER WITH A FISH MASK
200 - 300 GBP
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A 19TH CENTURY TAXIDERMY CASED TROUT
200 - 300 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY PORCUPINEFISH
100 - 150 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY TRIGGERFISH (FAMILY BALISTIDAE).
80 - 120 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY OSTRICH FOOT
100 - 150 GBP
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AN EARLY 20TH TAXIDERMY CASED CORMORANT WITH FLYING FISH
200 - 300 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY FULL MOUNT SHIH TZU DOG UNDER VICTORIAN GLASS DOME
550 - 650 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY DIORAMA OF A SCOTTISH MOUNTAIN HARE (LEPUS TIMIDUS)
350 - 450 GBP
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A PAIR OF TAXIDERMY MINK ON A NATURALISTIC BASE (NEOVISION VISON)
400 - 600 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY FULL MOUNT BEECH MARTEN (MARTES FOINA)
120 - 180 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY FALLOW DEER (DAMA DAMA) FAWN RESTING ON A BASE
300 - 500 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY STUDY OF A ROE DEER FAWN (CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS)
300 - 400 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY STUDY OF A LAMB (OVIS ARIES)
200 - 300 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY STUDY OF A BABY WALLABY (MACROPODIDAE)
180 - 220 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY STUDY OF A OPOSSUM (DIDELPHIDAE)
400 - 600 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY STUDY OF A MARA WITH BABY (DOLICHOTIS PATAGONUM)
300 - 400 GBP
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A RARE TAXIDERMY BLACK FOX (VULPES VULPES)
600 - 800 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY STUDY OF A RACOON DOG (NYCTEREUTES PROCYONOIDES)
300 - 400 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY STUDY OF A WOLVERINE (GULO GULO)
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY HEAD OF A BLACK BEAR
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY WALL MOUNTED COYOTE HEAD (CANIS LATRANS)
400 - 6,000 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY HYENA HEAD ON SHIELD
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY WARTHOG HEAD (PHACOCHOERUS AFRICANUS)
300 - 400 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY SHOULDER MOUNT ZEBRA (EQUUS QUAGGA)
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY SHOULDER MOUNT BABY ZEBRA (EQUUS QUAGGA)
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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A PAINTED CAST OF A JAVAN RHINOCEROS BY SIMON 'THE STUFFA' WILSON
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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A TAXIDERMY CHINESE WATER DEER HEAD (HYDROPOTES INERMIS)
350 - 450 GBP
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