Lot 185
A late 19th century Loggerhead turtle shell(Caretta caretta), brought back from South America by...
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Lot 185
A late 19th century Loggerhead turtle shell(Caretta caretta), brought back from South America by...
Lot 185
Lot Description
A late 19th century Loggerhead turtle shell
(Caretta caretta), brought back from South America by a relative of the current owner's grandfather around 1900, and sold with an early 20th century monochrome photograph of the shell in situ, 20.5", (52cm) across curve), 19.5" x 15", (49.5cm x 38cm).
The relevant CITES exemption applies to this lot.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
General surface wear and edge chipping commensurate with considerable age. No part of underneath shell remaining.
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