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LOT 83190819  |  Catalogue: Natural History

Large Antique Hippopotamus Tooth - Set of teeth - Hippopotamus amphibius - 0 cm - 63 cm - 1 cm- pre-CITES (ie pre-1947)

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Hippo tooth almost 2kgs

very good state of conservation

Former large collection of J-Védrine in connection with the museums of Nice and Lyon
The collection dates from 1920 and 1940, listed and sealed with the contact details of its owner from the 1970s
J-Védrine ex-naturalist taxidermist for the Paris Natural History Museum
Scientific research in association with other taxidermists
The specimens without exception were taken from the wild in various countries or from zoological parks to enrich the field of scientific research and thus were preserved,
which allowed some museums to be able to exhibit some of them.

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Hippo tooth almost 2kgs

very good state of conservation

Former large collection of J-Védrine in connection with the museums of Nice and Lyon
The collection dates from 1920 and 1940, listed and sealed with the contact details of its owner from the 1970s
J-Védrine ex-naturalist taxidermist for the Paris Natural History Museum
Scientific research in association with other taxidermists
The specimens without exception were taken from the wild in various countries or from zoological parks to enrich the field of scientific research and thus were preserved,
which allowed some museums to be able to exhibit some of them.

NO DELIVERY TO CANARY ISLANDS

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28 Apr 2024
France
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