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Lot #242 - A pair of old rhinoceros horns

  • Auction House:
    Cordy's
  • Sale Name:
    October 2015 Antique and Art Auction
  • Sale Date:
    06 Oct 2015 ~ 10am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 331)
    06 Oct 2015 ~ 5pm (NZ time) (Lots 340 - 755)
  • Lot #:
    242
  • Lot Description:
    A pair of old rhinoceros horns
    from the one animal with section of hide attached. Length approx. 400 and 200. Total weight 2.75kgs.
  • Provenance:
    This pair of horns comes from a rhinoceros shot by Colonel J.H. Wright of the British Army, while in Kenya in the 1940’s. Colonel Wright was in Kenya to take part in the Abyssinian campaign. As a full time army personnel, Colonel Wright was called on at times to be an Assistant Game Manager.
  • Estimate:
    NZ$26,000 - 26,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Oriental

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