Lot 0734

A Collection of Didactic Specimens,

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A Collection of Didactic Specimens,Comprising of a Wing of Pigeon , Sowing the relation between the bones and feathers, by Flatters & Garnet, Manchester in a glass-fronted display case; Pieris Brassicae - Cabbage White Butterfly, by T Gerrard & CoLtd, in a glass-fronted display case; a case of British Beetles in a glass-fronted display case; a case of British Moths in a glass fronted display case; parts of a Norway Lobster in a glass fronted display case; (5)

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A Collection of Didactic Specimens,

Name: A Collection of Didactic Specimens,
SKU: 141684927
Price: 120 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £40 - £80

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