Sable antelope (Hippotragus niger)
Large heavy-bodied African antelope
Heavily ribbed curved horns that arch back and down in a deep curl
Thick upright neck mane.
Beautiful white markings contrast with dark brown to nearly black overall color
Fine specimen taken under license in Zambia, 1991
Classic shoulder mount, head turned slightly left
Superb taxidermy by Nico von Rooyen, South Africa
Horn measurements (Roland Ward Method),
Length on the curve: left 39-1/4 inches, right 39 inches
Horn base circumference: left 9-1/2 inches, right 9-3/4 inches 8 inches
Spread tip-to-tip: 15-1/2 inches
Overall dimensions of mount:
Vertical distance from base of mount to tallest point: 47 inches
Horizontal projection from wall to tip of nose: 24-1/2 inches
Wall base of mount: 23 inches high, 13 inches wide
Horns slide off for easier handling and transport
Note: The beautiful tanned backskin of this sable is listed as a separate Lot in this
auction
In-house shipping is NOT available for this lot. Local pickup only or we we will work buyer designated shippers such as UShip.com.
Notes: The photos are an integral part of the condition report and often show things not listed.
Expected wear & tear for age
Home Decor, Wall Accents / Art
18%
WHERE TO PICK UP:
White Mtns Estate Services
1028 NH-16
Ossipee New Hampshire 03864
Friday, 11/1, 10:30 am to 3:30 pm
Saturday, 11/2, 10:30 am to 3:30 pm
It is important to TEXT (do not call) with your anticipated arrival time and name. Winning bidder must provide their own packaging materials, including boxes, wrapping paper, moving blankets, and labor to load furniture. Minimal assistance will be available at pick-up to assist with loading furniture and larger pieces.
ALTERNATE PICK UP & SHIPPING:
Alternate Pickup Date & Time
With proper notice we can be extremely flexible with pickup. It is all about communication with us.
Email shipping request to kirk@gilco.net
SHIPPING OPTIONS:
In-House or Client Arranged Shipping
We will work with buyers to help arrange shipping for items listed as Local Pickup Only!
For in-house shipping we only charge a flat $5 fee per invoice and actual packaging materials and discounted shipping costs.
Please do not request shipping estimates as there are too many variables, but you can be assured that we do everything in OUR power to keep shipping as reasonable as possible.
Kirk Gilmore | (713) 298-4355 | kirk@gilco.net
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