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Splendid butterfly Papilio thoas, also known as the Royal Mexican Swallowtail, in a magnificent black wooden frame with a black background and UV-protective acrylic glass - Cabinet of Curiosities

Rare Victorian-style display.

A marvel!

The professional finish quality makes it a genuine decorative object that can be placed on a piece of furniture or mounted on the wall (see photos).

Splendide Papillon Papilio Thoas appelé aussi la queue d'hirondelle Royale du Mexique sous magnifique cadre en bois noir avec fond noir et vitre en acrylique anti-U.V.  - Cabinet Curiosités

Rare étalage style Victorien.

Une Merveille !

La qualité de la finition professionnelle en fait un véritable objet de décoration qui peut être posé sur un meuble ou fixé au mur ( voir photos ).



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Butterfly Taxidermy full body mount - Papilio Thoas - La queue d'hirondelle Royale - Etalage Victorien - 15 cm - 20 cm - 4.5 cm - Non-CITES species

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Specimen: Papilio Thoas, the Royal Swallowtail butterfly from Mexico, displayed in a black wooden Victorian-style cabinet with a black background and UV-protective acrylic glass, weighing 1 kg and measuring 15 x 20 x 4.5 cm, in good condition.

Butterfly Taxidermy full body mount - Papilio Thoas - La queue d'hirondelle Royale - Etalage Victorien - 15 cm - 20 cm - 4.5 cm - Non-CITES species

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Specimen: Papilio Thoas, the Royal Swallowtail butterfly from Mexico, displayed in a black wooden Victorian-style cabinet with a black background and UV-protective acrylic glass, weighing 1 kg and measuring 15 x 20 x 4.5 cm, in good condition.

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