Entries of natural and ancient history, science and medicine, macabre and occult, erotic and generally eccentric items are invited for our next Cabinet of Curiosities auction, taking place in September. For a complimentary, no-obligation valuation, make an appointment to visit our Glasgow Galleries, or contact our specialists by clicking this link and completing the short form.
Lot 3 - VICTORIAN TAXIDERMY STUDY OF A GROUSE (LAGOPUS LAGOPUS)
Sold for £120
Estimated at £50 - £100
Lot 5 - SIGNED EDITION OF MY KEY OF LIFE, KELLER (HELEN) PUB. THOMAS CROWELL CO., NEW YORK 1926
Sold for £170
Estimated at £200 - £300
Lot 21 - MEDICAL SCHOOL INSTRUCTIONAL COMPLETE HUMAN HALF SKELETON SECOND HALF 20TH CENTURY
Sold for £750
Estimated at £800 - £1,200
Lot 23 - IMPRESSIVE FULL ADULT TAXIDERMY STAG (SCOTTISH RED DEER) (CERVUS ELAPHUS SCOTICUS)
Sold for £4,000
Estimated at £4,000 - £6,000
Lot 25 - ARCHIVE RELATING TO TWO OF BRITAIN'S LAST HANGMEN HARRY ALLEN AND SYD DERNLEY
Sold for £120
Estimated at £100 - £200
Lot 27 - VITALOGY, RUDDOCK M.D. (E.H.) PUB. VITALOGY ASSOCIATION, LONDON & MELBOURNE 1931
Sold for £20
Estimated at £20 - £40
Lot 29 - TAXIDERMY STAG'S HEAD (SCOTTISH RED DEER, CERVUS ELAPHUS SCOTICUS)
Sold for £280
Estimated at £300 - £500
Lot 30 - IMPRESSIVE CARVED AND POLISHED FOSSIL MATRIX FASHIONED AS A BOWL/BASIN
Sold for £130
Estimated at £200 - £400
Lot 31 - IMPRESSIVE TAXIDERMY HIGHLAND BULL HEAD (BOS TAURUS)
Sold for £1,000
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500
Lot 44 - TAXIDERMY BARN OWL (TYTO ALBA), BY GEORGE C. JAMIESON CIRCA 1996
Sold for £280
Estimated at £200 - £300
Lot 47 - PAIR OF TAXIDERMY RED GROUSE (LAGOPUS LAGOPUS SCOTICA)
Sold for £80
Estimated at £80 - £120
Lot 56 - TAXIDERMY MALE AND FEMALE BLACK GROUSE (LYRUS TETRIX)
Sold for £100
Estimated at £100 - £200
Lot 59 - VICTORIAN MAHOGANY CASED APOTHECARY SET MID-LATE 19TH CENTURY
Sold for £400
Estimated at £500 - £700
Lot 60 - CERAMIC PHRENOLOGY HEAD / SPILL VASE CIRCA LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Sold for £130
Estimated at £100 - £150
Lot 63 - SCOTTISH VICTORIAN 'BLIND MAN' CARVED TAM O'SHANTER SNUFF BOX 19TH CENTURY
Sold for £150
Estimated at £100 - £200
Lot 72 - ANCIENT ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIUM CIRCA 100 - 300 A.D.
Sold for £120
Estimated at £100 - £200
Lot 74 - PAIR OF ANCIENT ROMAN IRON BANGLES CIRCA 100 - 300 A.D.
Sold for £70
Estimated at £60 - £90
Lot 75 - GREAT MIGRATION PERIOD GILDED BRONZE CLASP CIRCA 5TH - 6TH CENTURY A.D.
Sold for £20
Estimated at £30 - £60
Lot 76 - SOUTH INDIAN KATAR PUSH DAGGE CIRCA 18TH / 19TH CENTURY
Sold for £30
Estimated at £50 - £100
Lot 79 - THE GLOOM CLUB OF SHIMLA (INDIA), INTERESTING MEMBERSHIP BADGE EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Sold for £140
Estimated at £100 - £200
Lot 80 - AVIATION INTEREST - JAMES CHALMERS, A COPY OF NOTES MADE DURING A FLIGHT…. 1919
Sold for £30
Estimated at £30 - £50
Lot 84 - WATSON'S MATCHLESS CLEANSER, ENAMEL BACK ADVERTISMENT CHAIR LATE 19TH CENTURY
Sold for £340
Estimated at £200 - £400
Lot 88 - ANTHROPOMORPHIC TAXIDERMY STUDY OF A MOUSE (MUS MUSCULUS)
Sold for £120
Estimated at £50 - £100
Lot 97 - TAXIDERMY STAG'S HEAD (CERVUS ELAPHUS SCOTICUS), (SCOTTISH RED DEER)
Sold for £180
Estimated at £100 - £200
Lot 99 - VICTORIAN ORNITHOLOGICAL TAXIDERMY GROUP JAMES GARDNER
Sold for £150
Estimated at £200 - £400
Lot 102 - TWO PERTHSHIRE ADVERTISER NEWSPAPER PRINTING PLATES CIRCA JANUARY 1981
Sold for £60
Estimated at £100 - £200
Lot 103 - TAXIDERMY BOLIVIAN BLUE LEG BIRD EATER TURANTULA (PAMPHOBETEUS ANTINOUS), PERU
Sold for £130
Estimated at £50 - £100
Lot 104 - DENTIST'S / MEDICAL CABINET BY EEDEE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Sold for £120
Estimated at £80 - £120
Lot 105 - MEDICAL INTEREST, COLLECTION OF INSTRUMENTS LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Sold for £120
Estimated at £30 - £50
Lot 106 - DENTISTRY INTEREST, MATCHED SET OF EXTRACTION FORCEPS LATE 19TH CENTURY
Sold for £55
Estimated at £50 - £100
Lot 107 - MEDICAL INTEREST, COMPOSITE AMPUTATION SET LATE 19TH CENTURY
Sold for £240
Estimated at £50 - £100
Lot 108 - PHARMACEUTICAL INTEREST, TWO PILL ROLLING MACHINES LATE 19TH CENTURY
Sold for £120
Estimated at £50 - £100
Lot 113 - FOSSIL, FORE LIMB FRAGMENT FROM UNIDENTIFIED DINOSAUR
Sold for £40
Estimated at £80 - £120