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Lot 1118
(9) Shadow box displays of insect specimens
Sold
$325
Starting Bid: $200
Est.
$400 - $600
Live Auction
SELECT: 3 Day Auction
Description
Specimens incl. a Eurycnema, a leaf insect, and assorted beetles, including jewel beetles, Goliathus Goliatus, Atlas, Rosalia Longicorn, etc., 12.5"h x 9.5"w (largest display), 5.25"h x 4.25"w (smallest display)
Condition
Good/Fair, some dead tiny insects to interior of displays, some insects loose in displays, some with tiny parts of the insects broken off **Note: Condition reports are based on visual inspection under typical office lighting. Unless otherwise noted, items are not examined under UV light in advance of sale. If you are interested in bidding, please contact us to request a more thorough examination, or make an appointment for in-person inspection. Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. Remember, all sales are final. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
Provenance
A Private Collection, 405 East 56th St, NYC