Museum Prepared Beetle Display Case
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Description
Collected mid 20th century AD. A glazed display box with close-fitting lid; the interior with many specimens of small to medium sized beetles held in place with entomological pins, each with card information tags, many with each pin holding multiple, stacked specimens; the reverse of the case with inked stamp for 'N BOUBÉE & CIE / NATURALISTE / 3 Place St André-des-Arts 6 / PARIS' in four lines. 1 kg total, 39 x 25.5cm including case (15 1/4 x 10"). Property of a Brussels gallery; previously with Max Valabregue of France; formerly in a collection since 1958. For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price
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Very fine condition.
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Museum Prepared Beetle Display Case
Estimate £200 - £300
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