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Auction House:
Barsby Auctions
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Natural History
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Large Antique rhinoceros horn, this is a pre 1950 specimen. It has been carbon dated as pre 1956 by the Australian Government Laboratory at Lucas Heights. Appropriate documentation is provided., approx 52 cm tall, 3.6kg ***
*** Extinct Moa (New Zealand) foot bones, together with photograph & letter dated 1939 ***
*** Extinct Moa (New Zealand) foot bones, together with photograph & letter dated 1939 ***
*** Roberts Collection of Sharks Jaws (1) - 1930's thirteen sets of Sharks jars and teeth, all caught in the 1930's off Maroubra. Most have details written on side, detailing type of shark, date of capture, place of capture and time taken to catch. ***
*** Large antique tiger skin ***
*** Early sperm whale tooth width 20 cm approx. ***
*** Vintage salt water crocodile skull length 51 cm. ***
*** Spode potpourri vase and cover circa 1820, Campana shape decorated with panels of blue with gilt floral motifs and gilded handles formed as horns terminating in ram's heads, Spode 2477 mark to base, 20 cm high ***
*** Large cauliflower coral specimen, (width 47 cm). ***
*** Roberts collection of Sharks jaws (2) - 1930's twelve sets of Sharks jars and teeth, all caught in the 1930's off Maroubra. Most have details written on side, detailing type of shark, date of capture, place of capture and time taken to catch. ***
*** Pair of large vintage clam shells 52 cm x 33 cm, each ***
*** Large stag horn coral specimen, diameter 32 cm, height 28 cm ***
*** Large blue Ridge coral specimen 33 cm in width, 34 cm in height ***
*** Large Stag Coral specimen diameter 42 cm, height 22 cm. ***
*** Two taxidermy nesting pheasants, 100 cm wide approx ***
*** Three Australian Indigenous art works on bark including: two fish design, (length 85 cm approx); turtle and fish, (height 97 cm approx); and large Catfish, (length 112 cm approx). Note: items were acquired during early 1980s in the Pilbara region of… ***
*** Large blue coral specimen 32 cm high, 37 cm wide. ***
*** Large feather form red coral specimen on wood stand, diameter 100 cm. ***
*** Large sea turtle shell, 82 cm long approx ***
*** Large taxidermy deer's head, height 86 cm approx ***
*** Large cauliflower coral specimen width 38 cm approx. ***
*** Large Cauliflower coral specimen, on a stone base, width 38 cm ***
*** Large stag horn coral specimen 39 cm wide, 20 cm high ***
*** Vintage taxidermy mounted Stag Head taxidermised and mounted 12 point Stag Head, on shield form wooden wall mount, small fur losses, height 110 cm. ***
*** Early Fijian whales tooth tabua, possibly mid 19th century. Length 15 cm ***
*** Cased taxidermy sulphur crested cockatoo standing on a timber stand, height 62 cm x width 38 cm x depth 21 cm ***
*** Antique sperm whale tooth (length 17 cm ***
*** Good large clam shell well presented, in good condition, diameter 45 cm ***
*** Two antique whale teeth, circa 1880, 15 cm and 17.5 cm ***
*** Large vintage clam shell ***
*** Ten coral beaded necklaces includes, angel skin, red, salmon colours. Mostly in branch coral beading approx lengths 42 cm - 76 cm ***
*** Large Finger Coral specimen approx 46 cm across ***
*** Two large clam shells, 54 cm and 56 cm wide ***
*** Large taxidermy deer head on wall mounted shield, 120 cm high approx ***
*** Two early whale teeth including one decorated with a woman holding the American flag, 10 cm and 13.5 cm long. ***
*** Armour plated model of a turtle 98 cm tip to tail, 55 cm wide ***
*** Large old clam shell, 67 cm wide ***
*** Large clam shell 60 cm in width ***
*** Taxidermy bird under glass dome bird under glass dome, in natural scene of habitat, height 42 cm, dome. ***
*** Vintage sperm whale tooth ***
*** Large Rugose Coral specimen width 35 cm. ***
*** Vintage whale tooth, 16 x 7 cm ***
*** Large old clam shell, 54 cm wide ***
*** Antique taxidermy turtle 24 cm long ***
*** Bird's Nest coral specimen, (width 23 cm). ***
*** Vintage leopard skin 2m long approx. As inspected ***
*** Early sperm whale tooth length 15 cm. ***
*** Dunhill crocodile skin and gold cigar case ***
*** Two vintage 9ct gold capped boar tusk bracelet ***
*** Antique taxidermy turtle small losses to carapace, length 52 cm approx. NB. this can not be exported ***
*** Lace coral specimen 18 cm wide approx. ***
*** Antique bosons persuader / starter made from whales baleen and thread work, 22 cm long ***
*** Vintage ivory tusk section acquired through a Newcastle estate, extensive age lines, height 22 cm approx. ***
*** Vintage taxidermy bird in display case, width 33 cm X diameter 19.5 cm X height 36.5 cm approx ***
*** Blue Ridge coral specimen, (height 19 cm). ***
*** Bird's Nest coral specimen, width 27 cm ***
*** Birds nest coral specimen width 20 cm approx ***
*** Vintage sperm whale tooth, length 14.5 cm ***
*** Hibiscus coral specimen diameter 23 cm ***
*** Bird's Nest coral specimen 14 cm high. ***
*** Bird's Nest coral specimen 14 cm high. ***
*** Lace coral specimen, width 25 cm ***
*** Pair of large clam shells including: 2 large clam shells, (diameter 45 cm approx, each) ***
*** Large beige coloured cow hide rug 220 cm X 180 cm. ***
*** Sperm whale vertebra ***
*** Plate coral specimen width 32 cm approx. ***
*** Birds Nest coral specimen, width 24 cm ***
*** Finger Coral specimen, (width 26 cm). ***
*** Cauliflower Coral specimen, (width 18 cm). ***
*** Large turban coral specimen, width 31 cm ***
*** Large Cauliflower Coral Specimen, height 17 cm, width 24 cm. ***
*** Finger Coral Specimen (length 27 cm. ***
*** Cauliflower coral specimen 24 cm width, 14 cm height. ***
*** Finger Coral specimen width 22 cm ***
*** Vintage whale tooth & an animal tusk 9 cm and 11 cm long ***
*** Bird's nest coral specimen 21 cm width, 12 cm height. ***
*** Coral finger specimen, 25 cm wide ***
*** Vintage Tortoise shell, 48 cm long approx ***
*** Vintage whale's tooth, Length 15 cm ***
*** Soft cauliflower coral specimen width 25 cm ***
*** Brown stem coral specimen diameter 18 cm ***
*** Hibiscus coral specimen, width 23 cm ***
*** Cactus coral specimen 27 cm wide, 15 cm high ***
*** Cauliflower coral specimen width 22 cm ***
*** Finger Coral specimen width 23 cm ***
*** Lace Coral specimen, (width 24 cm). ***
*** Cauliflower coral specimen height 11 x width 23 cm ***
*** Finger coral specimen 25 cm wide, 13 cm high ***
*** Birds nest coral specimen 22 cm wide and 15 cm high. ***
*** Blue coral specimen 25 cm length, 15 cm height. ***
*** Stag Horn coral specimen width 32 cm ***
*** Large fancy finger coral specimen height 25 cm, width 33 cm ***
*** Cauliflower coral specimen, width 24 cm ***
*** Blue coral specimen, width 23 cm ***
*** Finger coral specimen, width 24 cm ***
*** Plate coral specimen, width 30 cm ***