Lot 63 , An early 19th century taxidermic model of a Hoopoe, 12 x 19in.

An early 19th century taxidermic model of a Hoopoe, 12 x 19in.

An early 19th century taxidermic model of a Hoopoe, in original display case with painted landscape background, with trade label for W. Kidd of Godalming, Surrey dated 1829, 10 x 13in., and a similar display case of two Plovers, 12 x 19in.
Estimate £200-300


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Sold for £240