Curlew (Numenius arquata) (CH): - Lot 45

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Curlew (Numenius arquata) (CH): - Lot 45
Curlew (Numenius arquata) (CH): naturalized specimen on wooden base with green label and old calligraphy indicating "Curlew Numenius arquata"; naturalized before 1900 Species not listed in the Washington Convention (CITES), in European Community Regulation 338/97 of 09/12/1996 and in the French Environment Code. Specimen sold as is Expert : COMBREXELLE Michaël Former collection of Mr. Gardonne LEBRAULT (1881-1956), a delicatessen chef in Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole and occasional taxidermist, 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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