Siamese crocodile (EU bidders ONLY) Skull - Crocodylus siamensis (with farm tag) - 29 cm - 16 cm - 53.5 cm- CITES Appendix I - Source D

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Specimen: Siamese crocodile (farm tag); Scientific name: Crocodylus siamensis.

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Exquisite, Impeccably Preserved Siamese Crocodile Skull – Thailand
Mounted on a Custom Metal Display Base

An extraordinary and museum-quality skull of a Siamese crocodile (Crocodylus siamensis), sourced from a reputable Thai crocodile farm. This impressive specimen displays remarkable preservation, with clean bone surfaces, perfectly articulated jaws, and an outstanding arrangement of teeth that highlights the powerful anatomy of this endangered species.

Presented on a custom-made metal stand, crafted to elegantly support and enhance the natural contours of the skull, this piece becomes a striking centerpiece for any natural history collection, interior design setting, or educational display.

Height when mounted: 43 cm

A superb example of professional preparation—both scientifically valuable and visually captivating.

Tag No. 2401

Cites: IT/IM/2025/IM/00001

Attention bidders from outside EU: This lot requires specific cites custom clearance procedures to be shipped outside Italy and then imported in your Country. We strongly discourage bidders from outside the European Union to make offers.

Seller's Story

Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections. The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers. Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.

Exquisite, Impeccably Preserved Siamese Crocodile Skull – Thailand
Mounted on a Custom Metal Display Base

An extraordinary and museum-quality skull of a Siamese crocodile (Crocodylus siamensis), sourced from a reputable Thai crocodile farm. This impressive specimen displays remarkable preservation, with clean bone surfaces, perfectly articulated jaws, and an outstanding arrangement of teeth that highlights the powerful anatomy of this endangered species.

Presented on a custom-made metal stand, crafted to elegantly support and enhance the natural contours of the skull, this piece becomes a striking centerpiece for any natural history collection, interior design setting, or educational display.

Height when mounted: 43 cm

A superb example of professional preparation—both scientifically valuable and visually captivating.

Tag No. 2401

Cites: IT/IM/2025/IM/00001

Attention bidders from outside EU: This lot requires specific cites custom clearance procedures to be shipped outside Italy and then imported in your Country. We strongly discourage bidders from outside the European Union to make offers.

Seller's Story

Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections. The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers. Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.

Details

Era
After 2000
Specimen
Siamese crocodile (EU bidders ONLY)
Scientific Name
Crocodylus siamensis (with farm tag)
Country of Origin
Thailand
CITES relevancy
CITES Appendix I - Source D
Condition
Good condition
Year
2021
Weight
7.64 kg
Depth
53.5 cm
Height
29 cm
Width
16 cm
ItalyVerified
10720
Objects sold
99.51%
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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.

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