Autumn Catalogue Sale 2008 :
Thursday 20 November 2008 10:00AM

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Lots 1151 to 1200 of 1601

 

 

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Common Seal (Phoca vitulina), circa 1920, by Rowland Ward, male and pup, full mounts, the male with upraised front right flipper, 187cm long, the pup lying on its side and gazing upwards, 107cm (2) See illustration

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £380

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Lot 1411

Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus), circa 1920, by Rowland Ward, male, full mount, in standing pose, nose to tail 230cm long, overall height 144cm, overall height including the painted wood oblong base 149.5cm See illustration

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £700

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Lot 1412

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus), circa 1920, by Rowland Ward, full mount, standing looking to the left, full body length nose to tail 184cm, 94cm high, 102cm high overall including the modern painted wood base See illustration

Estimate: £1000-1500

Sold: £1300

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Lot 1413

Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis), Loita, British East Africa, 1909, by Rowland Ward, taxidermy horn, front horn 38cm, upper horn 25.5cm, on prepared skin (now in poor condition) with exposed taxidermy straw filler and wooden mould, on original oak shield with ivorine plaque inscribed Loita 1909, the reverse of the shield with gouged "RW" and vestiges of Rowland Ward label and painted number "101", 45cm from the wall See illustration

Shot by Col Stephenson R Clarke & Major P E Payne Crawfurd. Included with this lot are four photocopies of the front cover and some pages from 1909 Hunting Book, which describes the hunting group as being guided by E A Webb-Morris as well as seventy porters, three Swahali tent boys, four Somali gun bearers, and a team of sixteen oxen.

Estimate: £5000-8000

Sold: £16000

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Lot 1414

Siberian Ibex (Capra ibex siberica), head mount, right horn 127cm, left horn 123cm, tip to tip 70cm See illustration

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £280

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Lot 1415

Selenopeltis, Ordovician (488-438 million years ago), Ktaoua, Morocco, 106cm wide, 48cm high (max) See illustration

Estimate: £500-800

Sold: £600

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Lot 1416

Hobby (Falco subbuteo), by Rowland Ward, London, circa 1910-20, male and female full mounts, each naturalistically perched on branches amongst grasses and autumn leaves and fern fronds, against a light blue painted background, Rowland Ward circular applied boss inscribed Rowland Ward Ld,167 Piccadilly, London, in ebonised glazed case with label of Chas Thorpe, Naturalist, College Buildings, George Street, Croydon on the reverse, 47.5cm by 16cm by 39.5cm See illustration

Estimate: £400-600

Sold: £550

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Lot 1417

Robin (Erithacus rubecula), by Carl Church, a pair of full mounts as a naturalistic taxidermy display, one perched with a worm in its beak on a rusty saucepan inside which nestles another on a nest, amongst flowers and grasses, in glazed case on oak effect plinth, 36cm by 36cm by 44cm See illustration

Label of Carl Church pasted underneath with numbers "S194" and "S345"

Estimate: £250-350

Sold: £280

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Lot 1418

Sulphur Crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita.), full mount, perched on a branch issuing from a pebble effect base, within a glaze case on an ebonised plinth, 27.5cm by 20cm by 40cm ; and Gray Parrot (Psittacus erithacus), similarly displayed to the preceding, cased, 39cm by 20.5cm by 34.5cm

Estimate: £250-350

Sold: £200

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Lot 1419

Goral (Naemorphaedus goral), circa 1890, horns on upper skull, right horn 14cm, left horn 14cm, tip to tip 6cm, on oak shield with Loder green label with inscription and paper No.250C; and Serow (Capricorilis sumatrotrensis), Kashmir, circa 1890, horns on frontlet, right horn 15cm, left horn 15cm, tip to tip 10.5cm, on oak shield with original Loder green label with inscription and paper No.25F (2)

Ex Sir Edmund G Loder Bart Collection

Estimate: £100-200

Sold: £100

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Lot 1420

Gray Seal (Halichoerus grypus), circa 1920, Rowland Ward, male, full mount, turning turning slightly to the left, 279cm long

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £200

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Lot 1421

Fallow Deer (Dama dama), shed antlers mounted on partial upper skull, right antler 67cm, left antler 66cm, tip to tip 52.5cm, on oak shield with original Loder green applied label; and Another, antlers mounted on upper skull, right antler 64.5cm, left antler 64cm, tip to tip 38.5cm, on oak shield (2)

Ex Sir Edmund G Loder Bart Collection, presented by J G Millais 1914

Estimate: £180-250

Sold: £220

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Lot 1423

North American Wapiti (Cervus elaphus canadensis), Wyoming MT 1912, by Rowland Ward, World Class Trophy, antlers on frontlet, right antler 129cm, left antler 123cm, tip to tip 102cm, greatest span 109cm, Right Antler: circumference of the coronet 28cm, circumference around the beam 17cm, brow tine 48cm, bay tine 47.5cm, tres tine 37cm, front fork 52cm, upper tine 17cm; Left Antler: circumference of coronet 28cm, circumference around the beam 17.5cm, brow tine 49.5cm, bay tine 47cm, tres tine 44cm, front fork 45cm, upper tine 3cm, on possibly associated oak shield with later hand painted title and date, the reverse with cut letters "RW"

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £140

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Lot 1426

Scottish Red Deer (Cervus elaphus scotticus), circa 1920, by Rowland Ward, full mount, female, summer coat, standing with head slightly lowered, nose to tail 166cm, overall height 88cm, overall height including the base 96cm

Estimate: £150-250

Sold: £140

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Lot 1427

Argali (Ovis ammon ammon), circa 1910, horns on upper skull, right horn 134cm, left horn 145cm, tip to tip 93cm See illustration

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £700

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Lot 1428

Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), early 1980s, male, full mount, standing upright with jaw open, on ice effect base with wooden edge, 255cm high See illustration

This specimen was exported from Canada and imported into the UK under UK Cites license no. 34927 12th October 1992

Cites Appendix II Annex B

Estimate: £8000-12000

Sold: £6200

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Lot 1429

A Group of Eight Mounted Sea Shells, Indo-Pacific, each supported on narrow metal spike from ebonised bases with labels of the specimen attached, comprising Pacific Thorny Oyster, Cone (Conus betulinus) Common Spider Conch, Melo, Terebra, Hump-backed Cowrie, and Cymbiola, ranging 11.5-20cm overall See illustration (shared with item 15) See illustration

Formerly from an Educational Institute.

Estimate: £100-200

Sold: £110

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Lot 1430

Acadoparadoxides, Middle Cambrian (approx 540 million years ago), Tafilalt ,S.W. Morrocco, 67cm wide, 46cm high, together with metal stand and wood triangular section name plate See illustration

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £480

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Lot 1431

A Case Containing Seventeen Species of Hawk Moth Recorded in the British Isles, including oleander, bedstraw, silver-striped, and convolvulus, 54.5cm by 6.1cm by 44cm (37 specimens in glazed mahogany framed drawer case with original knob handle) See illustration

Estimate: £150-250

Sold: £450

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Lot 1432

A Carved Wood and Antler Mounted Coat Stand, German, circa 1920, of undulating rustic branch form with seven hooks formed from roe and Virginia deer antlers on coronets, 95cm See illustration

Estimate: £120-180

Sold: £280

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Lot 1434

Secretary Bird (Sagittarius serpentarius), circa 1930, full mount, standing amongst sandstone boulders, pebbles and dry grasses, against a painted sky background, the specimen 98.5cm high, within an oak framed glazed case, 95cm by 42.5cm by 141.5cm high See illustration

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £700

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Lot 1435

Bearded Tits (Panurus biarmicus), circa 1900, full mounts, male and female, naturalistically perched on a reed and a short twig amongst grasses against a white painted background, with applied label inscribed Shot Bington, Hants, Feby 1900 J.H., in glaze case, 24cm by 9cm by 28cm

Estimate: £70-120

Sold: £110

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Lot 1436

Common Seal (Phoca vitulina), circa 1920, by Rowland Ward, female and pup, the female slightly twisted and looking upwards to the left, the pup on its side gazing upwards, 121cm long, the pup 115cm (2) See illustration

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £520

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Lot 1437

Sloth Bear (Melurus ursinus), circa 1933, by Van Ingen & Van Ingen, skin rug with head mount, the head modelled with open jaw, 160cm nose to tail, 183cm wide across front limbs, backed onto blue felt with canvas back, no stencil number but pencil number 19028 on wood panel beneath and with pencil inscription on the canvas Bhopal 1933

Estimate: £450-650

Sold: £450

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Lot 1438

Black Rhinoceros, fibreglass head mount replica, 88cm from the wall

Estimate: £400-600

Sold: £500

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Lot 1439

Newfoundland Caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou), shot by J G Millais, Gander 1903, antlers on upper skull, 20 points (browse 3+1), right antler 109cm, left antler 110cm, tip to tip 82cm, on wooden shield See illustration

Illustrated in Millais (J G): Newfoundland and Its Untrodden Ways, pg.96

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £350

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Lot 1440

An Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Figure of a Golden Pheasant, Franz Bergmann, Vienna, No.5724, circa 1910, standing and turning slightly to the left, with well detailed plumage and long tail feathers, impressed vase "B" rebus, "Gesch 5724", 48.5cm long See illustration

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £1150

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Lot 1441

Persian Red Maral Deer (Cervus elaphus maral), circa 1910, antlers on frontlet, 11 points, right antler 77cm, left antler 79cm, broadest span 90.5cm

Ex Sir Edmund G Loder Bart Collection
Ex Kenneth Whitehead Collection

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £90

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Lot 1442

Scottish Red Deer (Cervus elaphus scotticus), Royal 12 point antlers on skull, right antler 77cm, left antler 83cm, broadest span 89cm; and Another Similar (2)

Estimate: £180-250

Sold: £100

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Lot 1444

African Barn Owl (Tyto alba affinis), circa 1930, a pair of full mounts, as part of a taxidermy display case, one owl perched on a grassy bank greeting another with half outstretched wings clawing its way up the grassy bank, over a water born coot flanked by a standing night heron, in an oak framed glazed display case, 49cm by 59.5cm by 111cm See illustration

Estimate: £300-400

Sold: £100

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Lot 1447

Japanese Sika Deer (Cervus nippon centralis), originally from the Dayck Estate, Peebleshire, circa 1920, by Rowland Ward, full mount, standing, looking slightly to the right, 8 points, right antler 41cm, overall length nose to tail 152cm, overall height 131cm, overall height including the base 136cm See illustration

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £200

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Lot 1448

A Case of Five Specimens of Bird Wing Butterflies, Collected Between 1961-67, two species, comprising Ornithoptera goliath samson (Arfak Mt, N.Guinea 5/63), Ornithoptera chimaera flavidior (Herzog Mts, P.N.G 5/66), Ornithoptera chimaera (Winigi-Aseki, P.N.G 14/3/67), Ornithoptera goliath joiceyi (Arfak Mtns, N.Guinea 1961), and Ornithoptera goliath supremus (Bowutu Mts, N.Guinea 1964), in glazed mahogany drawer case with original turned knop handle, 54.5cm by 6.1cm by 44cm See illustration

These were collected at a date prior to the introduction of legislation to protect these species.

Estimate: £150-250

Sold: £150

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Lot 1449

Indian Leopard (Panthera pardus fusca), young, head mount on shield, previous taken from a rug, attributed to Van Ingen, 19cm See illustration

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £380

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Lot 1450

Astor Markhor (Capra falconeri kashmirensis), Air-Vice Marshal Capel, 16th May 1926, shoulder mount, right horn 101.5cm, left horn 98.5cm, tip to tip 75cm, distance from wall 62cm, on wood shield with ivorine plaque inscribed "Markhor Astor 16th.May.1926" See illustration

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £600

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Lot 1451

A Glazed Case of British Moths, 1960s and later, representing Kittens, Prominents, Tussocks, Chocolate-Tips, and Lobsters, in a mahogany glazed case, 54.5cm by 6.1cm by 44cm

Estimate: £100-150

Sold: £170

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Lot 1452

Giant Armadillo (Priodontes maximus), circa 1950, full mount, in digging pose, on soil and grass effect naturalistic rectangular base with mahogany effect sides, the specimen 122cm long, the stand 129cm by 40cm by 8cm, 53.5cm high overall See illustration

With Cites Licence

Estimate: £400-600

Sold: £2000

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Lot 1453

A Cold Painted Bronze Pen Wipe as a Recumbent Roe Deer, probably Vienna, circa 1900, with well painted naturalistic detail, the animal's back inset with a bristled pen wipe section, 13.2cm long See illustration

Estimate: £70-120

Sold: £300

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Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis), Hoad & Taylor, Horsham, circa 1909, full mount, perched on a lichen encrusted short angled branch amongst various grasses ferns and mosses, against a blue painted background, within an ebonised and glazed case, with old label on the reverse with ink written inscription Robt Greenfield, February 16th 1909, one woodpecker, original taxidermist label back top left angle Preserved & Mounted by Hoad & Taylor, Horsham, old DOE number inscribed on the reverse 069392, 28cm by 12cm by 33cm; and Greater Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major), circa 1900, full mount, similarly arranged to the preceding, in ebonised glaze case, 27.5cm by 14cm by 40cm (2)

Estimate: £100-200

Sold: £200

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Lot 1455

Indian Water Buffalo (Bubalus bubalus bubalus), Cambodia, circa 1910, horns on upper skull, right horn 133cm, left horn 142cm, circumference 45.5cm, tip to tip 160cm, length of skull 66cm, tip to tip 157cm, on oak shield See illustration

Estimate: £400-600

Sold: £900

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Lot 1456

Siberian Argali (Ovis ammon ammon), Col H Barclay, Colney Hall, circa 1910, head mount, right horn 122cm, left horn 123cm, tip to tip 90cm, on oak shield See illustration

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £600

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Lot 1457

French School, 19th century: A Bronze Study of a Stag, standing and upreaching towards a leafy branch on bare tree trunk, on a root strewn rounded plinth, 33cm high

Estimate: £250-350

Sold: £300

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Lot 1458

Galapagos Giant Tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus), circa 1950, full mount, in walking pose and looking to the left, the carapace 92cm long, 54cm high, 64cm wide See illustration

With Cites Licence

Estimate: £2500-3500

Sold: £4000

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Lot 1460

Peregrine Falcon (Falco perigrinus), circa 1930, two full mounts, both modelled on realistic granite boulders amongst grasses, one with half outstretched wings on a red grouse prey, the other perched with wings folded nearby, within a painted wood framed glazed arched case, with black applied label of Geo F Butt F.Z.S. (late Ward), Naturalist to the Royal Family, 44 Wigmore St, London, 101.5cm by 49cm by 75.5cm See illustration

Estimate: £600-900

Sold: £550

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Lot 1461

Sitatunga (Limnotragus spekei), Zambia 1907, by Edward Gerrard & Sons, head mount, right horn 79cm, left horn 76cm, on oak shield with inscribed cartouche and original label verso

Estimate: £100-150

Sold: £140

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Lot 1462

Ammonite (Camacan Thoceras), Morocco, approx 110 million years old, 49cm diameter (max)

Estimate: £300-400

Sold: £250

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Lot 1464

Dall Sheep (Ovis Canadensis dalli), shoulder mount, right horn 74cm, left horn 72cm, 50cm from the wall See illustration

Estimate: £400-500

Sold: £400

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Lot 1465

Elk (Alces alces), shoulder mount, 9 points, right antler 68cm, left antler 63cm, broadest span 95cm, distance from wall 100cm See illustration

Estimate: £700-900

Sold: £640

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Lot 1475

A Gilt Brass Champleve Enamel Striking and Repeating Carriage Clock, circa 1900, the anglaise case with carrying handle and repeat button to the top, bevelled glass panels, highly decorated throughout with multi-coloured champleve enamel, the circular white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, blued steel spade hands, twin barrel movement with silvered platform lever escapement, bimetallic balance, striking on a coiled gong, movement backplate stamped EM & Co for (E Maurice & Co), and numbered "4534", 14.5cm high to hilt of handle, original key stamped "4534" see illustration

E Maurice & Co are recorded working at Rue Charlot 75, Paris in the late 19th century. The company specialised in cloisonne enamels and unusual dials. They showed carriage clocks in the Paris Exhibition of 1889. See Allix (Charles) Carriage Clocks, p.446.

Estimate: £400-600

Sold: £1000

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Lot 1476

A Gilt Brass Quarter Striking and Repeating Carriage Clock with Alarm, circa 1900, the case with carrying handle and repeat button, glazed side panels, underside with selection lever for quarter/silence, silvered Arabic chapter ring, alarm dial, twin barrel movement with silvered platform lever escapement, two hammers striking the quarters on two blued steel gongs and a further hammer striking a gong for the alarm, 15.5cm high, together with fitted travelling case see illustration

Estimate: £350-550

Sold: £700

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Lot 1477

A Miniature Enamel Desk Timepiece, signed Zenith, Retailed by L Brown Sheffield, circa 1930, the square shaped case decorated with enamelled geometric design, the top with Oriental influence, case numbered "15025", case raised upon ball shaped feet, white enamel dial with Roman numerals, luminous hands, mechanical lever movement, winding crown signed Zenith Watch Co Switzerland, 62mm high see illustration

Estimate: £300-400

Sold: £480

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