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242 - Dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis), also known as ‘Robe…
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Estimate €800 - €1,500
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Dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis), also known as ‘Robeh’ in the Ivory Coast An old, preserved specimen in a resting position A rare crocodile found in western Equatorial Africa, mainly in wetlands Probably one of the smallest crocodiles Early 20th century Adult specimen, 110 cm long (shows signs of wear and tear, with a few missing parts) Species listed under Appendix I/A of the CITES (Washington Convention) and Regulation 338/97 of 9 December 1996 of the European Union CITES certificate currently being obtained. For any export from the EU, a re-export document will be required, the cost of which is to be borne by the purchaser.
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About the sale CABINET OF CURIOSITIES – SCIENCE & GEOLOGY – MEDICINE – RUDY MEMIN’S STEAM ENGINES – ANIMALIA – NATURALIA – TRAVEL – MARINE – GLOBES
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Auction time 09/29/2026 at 1:30 PM
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Lot description modified on 08/28/2026 at 10:58 AM
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