Natural History, Curiosities & Oddities

NATURAL HISTORY, curiosities and oddities

Sale 9000 14 September 2013

587. Psittacosaur Dinosaur Skeleton $10,000 - $15,000

513. Giant Ammonite $3,500 - $4,500

537. Burchell’s Zebra $4,000 - $5,000

596. Fossilised Dinosaur Egg $800 - $1,200

575. Fishing Cat $600 - $800

541. Rowland Ward Mounted Lion Head $2,000 - $3,000

534. African Elephant Tusk $5,000 - $7,000

510. Giant Megalodon Shark Tooth $1000 - $1,500

573. American Buffalo $3,500 - $4,500

505. Fish plate $1,500 - $2,000

521. Hawkesbill Sea Turtle $1,500 - $2,000

565. Little Penguin $1,000 - $1,500

517. Mesosaur jaw $4,000 - $5,000

595. Fossilised Dragonfly $2,000 - $2,500

507. A Rare Trilobite $2,000 - $3,000

598. Desert Rose cluster $1,500 - $2,000

568. Sulphur- crested Cockatoo $1000 - $1,500

597. Woolly Mammoth Tooth $1,500- $2,000

548. Green-winged Macaw $3,000 - $4,000

539. Vervet Monkey $1,000 - $1,500

590. Petrified Wood Round $800 - $1,200

536. Blue Wildebeest $3,500 - $4,500

547. Cape Vulture $4,000 - $5,000

562. Swamp Harrier $300 - $500

Natural history, curiosities & oddities Sale 9000 Sat 14 september 2013, 11AM Viewing

Sat 7 - Sun 8 Sept ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 10.00am - 4.00pm Mon 9 - Fri 13 Sept ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������9.00am - 5.30pm

Webb’s presents a unique sale of natural history treasures, featuring specimens dating back to the earliest history of life on Earth. Highlights include fossilised stromatolite, trilobites and ammonites, rock crystal quartz, petrified wood, fish plates, Giant Megalodon teeth and a beautifully preserved Psittacosaur dinosaur skeleton.

Also included are a fine selection of mounted taxidermy. For the seasoned collector, as well as the novice or enthusiast, this sale offers a comprehensive selection of distinctive natural history items.

Contact; Ben Ashley e: bashley@webbs.co.nz.

All lots are illustrated with detailed descriptions at webbs.co.nz

571. Australian Fresh Water Crocodile, $5,000 - $7,000 589. Rock Crystal Quartz, $3,500 - $4,500 (cover)

NOTICE REGARDING ENDANGERED SPECIES: It is the buyer’s responsibility to satisfy export regulations out of New Zealand and import regulations into their own country. International buyers must seek advice prior to bidding on any items containing sensitive material including, but not limited to animal bones, ivory, turtle shell and whalebone.

BUYER’S PREMIUM A buyer’s premium of 15% will be charged on all items in the sale.

GST (15%) is payable on the buyer’s premium.

New Zealand’s Premier Auction House 18 Manukau Road Newmarket, Auckland P +64 9 524 6804 webbs.co.nz