A Taxidermy Teal Hung as Dead Game, Mounted on a Board c.1960 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles fitted interior

fitted interior

We have given the fan a decent clean but it could be fully restored (though it doesn’t need major work) and PAT tested to complete the job if desired

A rare elephant of particular intelligence survived these procedures and was sold at great cost to an English magician after Gall’s death

The first would have carried Sodium Sulphate

made by Coro

A Taxidermy Teal Hung as Dead Game, Mounted on a Board c.1960 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles fitted interiorOrigin: English Period: Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1950 70 Depth: 3 inches (at maximum) Width: 7 inches (the board) Height: 17 inches (the board) The Bird: 12 inches The stuffed and mounted teal hung as dead game, on a board, bearing "Game Bird Collection" label No. 239 survives from the third quarter of the twentieth century. No 239 was no ordinary teal, but a lonely duckling grown up to become one man's constant companion.