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Early 20th century taxidermy Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), full mount in swimming pose, L63cm, Cites Annex A, Appendix II (exempt) This specimen would require a re-export licence to export from the UK, an import permit would be required into your chosen country, this is the responsibility of the buyer alone
Early 20th century taxidermy Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), full mount in swimming pose, L63cm, Cites Annex A, Appendix II (exempt) This specimen would require a re-export licence to export from the UK, an import permit would be required into your chosen country, this is the responsibility of the buyer alone
Early 20th century taxidermy Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), full mount in swimming pose, L63cm, Cites Annex A, Appendix II (exempt) This specimen would require a re-export licence to export from the UK, an import permit would be required into your chosen country, this is the responsibility of the buyer alone
Early 20th century taxidermy Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), full mount in swimming pose, L63cm, Cites Annex A, Appendix II (exempt) This specimen would require a re-export licence to export from the UK, an import permit would be required into your chosen country, this is the responsibility of the buyer alone
Early 20th century taxidermy Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), full mount in swimming pose, L63cm, Cites Annex A, Appendix II (exempt) This specimen would require a re-export licence to export from the UK, an import permit would be required into your chosen country, this is the responsibility of the buyer alone
Early 20th century taxidermy Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), full mount in swimming pose, L63cm, Cites Annex A, Appendix II (exempt) This specimen would require a re-export licence to export from the UK, an import permit would be required into your chosen country, this is the responsibility of the buyer alone
Early 20th century taxidermy Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), full mount in swimming pose, L63cm, Cites Annex A, Appendix II (exempt) This specimen would require a re-export licence to export from the UK, an import permit would be required into your chosen country, this is the responsibility of the buyer alone
Early 20th century taxidermy Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), full mount in swimming pose, L63cm, Cites Annex A, Appendix II (exempt) This specimen would require a re-export licence to export from the UK, an import permit would be required into your chosen country, this is the responsibility of the buyer alone
Early 20th century taxidermy Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), full mount in swimming pose, L63cm, Cites Annex A, Appendix II (exempt) This specimen would require a re-export licence to export from the UK, an import permit would be required into your chosen country, this is the responsibility of the buyer alone
Early 20th century taxidermy Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), full mount in swimming pose, L63cm, Cites Annex A, Appendix II (exempt) This specimen would require a re-export licence to export from the UK, an import permit would be required into your chosen country, this is the responsibility of the buyer alone

LOT NO 3534

STOCK NO 170912

Early 20th century taxidermy Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), full mount in swimming pose, L63cm, Cites Annex A, Appendix II (exempt) This specimen would require a re-export licence to export from the UK, an import permit would be required into your chosen country, this is the responsibility of the buyer alone

Sale Details

Nature, Culture & Curiosity

Location: Online & Live Broadcast from David Duggleby Auctioneers in Scarborough

Auction ends: from 11:00 on 08/10/2026

Lot Number: 3534

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11:12 - 11:32

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Estimate £50-100

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Duggleby Auctioneers presents an exquisite early 20th-century taxidermy Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). This stunning full mount depicts the turtle in a graceful swimming pose, measuring a generous 63cm in length.

A truly unique piece, this taxidermy specimen is a Cites Annex A, Appendix II (exempt) item. It is important to note that should you wish to export this treasure from the UK, a re-export licence will be necessary. Additionally, an import permit will be required for the item to enter your selected country. Please be aware that the responsibility for obtaining these permits rests solely with the buyer.

Don't miss the opportunity to own this remarkable early 20th-century taxidermy Hawksbill Turtle, a rare and captivating addition to any collection.


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