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Butterfly Taxidermy Specimens

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Start price: $150

Estimated price: $300 - $500

Buyer's premium: 25%

Sales Tax: On the lot's price and buyer's premium

Framed collection of butterfly specimens. 45 specimens mounted in a shadowbox frame. Some with labels, including Ornithoptera brookiana, Papilop gyas, and Papilio agetes agetes. Largest butterfly (at center) approximately 7 1/4"W, frame 24" x 43" x 2 3/4". Many loose in frame, butterfly at top center missing part of wing and all specimens as is.

Condition: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, please request no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.