16th Dec, 2021 14:30

The Works of Art, Medals, Militaria & Furniture Auction

 
Lot 1066
 

AN IMPRESSIVE TAXIDERMY BENGALI TIGER SKIN BY ROWLAND WARD

IMPRESSIVE TAXIDERMY BENGALI TIGER SKIN BY ROWLAND WARD,
circa 1918, with head, claws, mounted on green felt with taxidermist's label, 290cm long

 

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Sold for £4,800
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500


Condition Report
Missing upper left fang, lower fangs chipped, both ears with splits at tips, front paws with five claws, rear with four claws, rubbing to nose and chin, bare patches to front, middle and rear on both sides, quite stiff overall with creasing, particularly to tail, some splits and deterioration to paws, additional images available;
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