Great Horned Owl (Bubo bubo): (II/A-CE) pre-convention: - Lot 15

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Great Horned Owl (Bubo bubo): (II/A-CE) pre-convention: - Lot 15
Great Horned Owl (Bubo bubo): (II/A-CE) pre-convention: naturalized specimen on museum-type base with inscription "Grand-duc mâle adulte expédier par l'entremise de Monsieur Fairmaire le 27 décembre 1876, tué dans le département de la Haute Loire"; naturalization before 1900 This species is listed in Appendix II of the Washington Convention (CITES), in Appendix A of European Community Regulation 338/97 of 09/12/1996 and predates the application of the French Environment Code. In accordance with the law, and more specifically with EC Regulation 338/97 of 09/12/1996, a certificate of appraisal will be given to the future purchaser allowing the commercial use of this specimen in the EU. However, if the specimen is to be exported from the EU, a CITES re-export certificate will be required. Specimen sold as is Expert : COMBREXELLE Michaël Former collection of Mr. Gardonne LEBRAULT (1881-1956), a delicatessen chef in Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole and taxidermist in his spare time, a discipline he practiced from 1910 to 1950. In 1910, he had the opportunity to acquire an important collection of avian, mammalian and ichthyological specimens naturalized between 1845 and 1900, which are notably presented in this sale. He enriched his collection with other specimens naturalized between 1900 and 1953. On his death, his entire collection of mammals, birds, fish and insects was kept by his family and displayed in glass cases for conservation purposes.
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