Lot 29
Lot 29
AN ELEPHANT BIRD EGG

MADAGASCAR, PRE-17TH CENTURY

Price Realised GBP 35,000
Estimate
GBP 30,000 - GBP 50,000
Closed: 7 Nov 2019
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AN ELEPHANT BIRD EGG

MADAGASCAR, PRE-17TH CENTURY

Price Realised GBP 35,000
Closed: 7 Nov 2019
Price Realised GBP 35,000
Closed: 7 Nov 2019
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A complete egg of an Aepyornis maximus, maximum diameter 812 inches.
12 x 812 x 812in. (30.5 x 21.5 x 21.5cm.)


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