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JEAN-LE-BLANC’S SHORT-TOED EAGLE
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JEAN-LE-BLANC’S SHORT-TOED EAGLE
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Estimate €400 - €600
Voluntary lot
Description
JEAN-LE-BLANC’S SHORT-TOED EAGLE
Very fine.
Presented on its original plinth with its label ‘E. Verreaux, 9 place du Collège de France, Paris’.
Preserved by Verreaux before 1880.
Height: 65 cm, length: 66 cm.
II/A - CE, Circaetus gallicus. Historical collection of taxidermied specimens from the Château de Bois-Boudran. 19th century. Taxidermy carried out before 1947. Pre-Convention specimen exempt from any ban on sale. In accordance with regulations, a certificate of age will be provided to the purchaser.
Provenance
Millon Auction, 5 June 2019, lot 121. Expert: Mikael Combrexelle.
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