Sale 1595
Glasgow
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21 October 1998
Price realised
GBP 748
Estimate
A CARVED WOODEN AND PAINTED SALMON Mounted on a mahogany backboard and naturalistically painted, inscribed 'Warda Saari, 8th May 1904, 18lbs, Caught by J.P.B., slight damage to tail and fins 39in. wide
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