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Magnificent Hyena Skin – Antique Collector’s Specimen

Beautiful antique hyena skin featuring a dense coat with the species’ distinctive markings. Well preserved, highly realistic, and visually striking, this specimen is an outstanding addition for collectors of natural history.

Perfect for a cabinet of curiosities, private collection, museum, safari lodge, or high-end interior decoration. Its impressive appearance and authentic character make it a truly remarkable display piece.

Minor signs of age may be present, consistent with the specimen’s age, adding to its authenticity and historical character.

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Superbe peau de hyène naturalisée – Pièce ancienne de collection

Magnifique peau de hyène naturalisée, présentant une fourrure dense aux motifs caractéristiques de l’espèce. Son excellente qualité de conservation, son réalisme et son aspect imposant en font une pièce particulièrement recherchée par les collectionneurs d’histoire naturelle.

Idéale pour un cabinet de curiosités, une collection privée, un musée, un lodge ou une décoration haut de gamme. Cette peau ancienne possède une véritable présence et constitue une pièce décorative rare et authentique.

Les éventuelles marques du temps sont cohérentes avec son ancienneté et témoignent de son histoire.

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Magnificent Hyena Skin – Antique Collector’s Specimen

Beautiful antique hyena skin featuring a dense coat with the species’ distinctive markings. Well preserved, highly realistic, and visually striking, this specimen is an outstanding addition for collectors of natural history.

Perfect for a cabinet of curiosities, private collection, museum, safari lodge, or high-end interior decoration. Its impressive appearance and authentic character make it a truly remarkable display piece.

Minor signs of age may be present, consistent with the specimen’s age, adding to its authenticity and historical character.

Bidders need to be aware that several countries do not allow importing objects derived from endangered and other protected species, even if a certificate of origin is provided. By bidding, you confirm that you have familiarised yourself with customs laws and regulations of your own country. 

Our expert provides this estimate to guide you when you’re bidding. It’s based on expected demand and the unique characteristics of the object, like quality, rarity, or ownership history. We can’t guarantee the object will sell, resell or be appraised for this amount.

Hyena Taxidermy full body mount - Crocuta crocuta - 195 cm - 177 cm - 0 cm - Non-CITES species - 1

1980 - France

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Antique naturalised hyena skin specimen (Crocuta crocuta) from France, dating to 1980, measuring 195 cm high by 177 cm wide and weighing 5 kg, in good condition.

Hyena Taxidermy full body mount - Crocuta crocuta - 195 cm - 177 cm - 0 cm - Non-CITES species - 1

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Antique naturalised hyena skin specimen (Crocuta crocuta) from France, dating to 1980, measuring 195 cm high by 177 cm wide and weighing 5 kg, in good condition.

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