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CIRCA 1920-40
细节
A TAXIDERMY SPECTACLED CAIMAN CROCODILE
CIRCA 1920-40
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high; 50¾ in. (129 cm.) long
CIRCA 1920-40
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high; 50¾ in. (129 cm.) long
来源
By repute shot by Admiral Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans (1881-1957), who was second in command on Scott's ill-fated second Antarctic exhibition, and during the first World War he captained HMS Broke, with which he famously rammed the German destroyer G-42 almost splitting its hull in two. It is from the latter position that he became known as 'Evans of the Broke.
注意事项
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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Alexandra Cruden
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