Dinosaur Fossils – a Guide to Collecting
2024 was a big year for dinosaur fossils when the fossilised bones of a stegosaurus sold for a record $44.6m.
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Natural History
Dodo collection could fly in sale
The sale of a unique and celebrated collection of dodo-related items will go under the hammer at Summers Place Auctions
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Taxidermy huia birds set to fly at Kinghams
A sporadic display of Victorian taxidermy birds, including a rare pair of huia birds, looks set to make thousands when
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Will bidders shell out for world’s largest egg?
One of the world’s largest eggs, over a foot in length and laid by the now extinct elephant bird, is
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Fox Talbot photograph print at Cheffins
Over 440 rare and collectable lots of books, prints, early photographs and ephemera will go under the hammer at the
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James Harrison Collection of Birds could fly in sale
Over 150 lots of cased birds head for sale
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Sarah Stone watercolours fly in sale
Paintings by the 18th/19th-century illustrators were in demand
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Sarah Stone collection in Oxfordshire sale
A collection of approximately 30 watercolours by the British natural history illustrator and painter, Sarah Stone (c.1760-1844), will be offered
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Bird photographer Eric Hosking collection in sale
The pictures and camera collection of a renowned British bird photographer will go under the hammer in North Yorkshire this
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Great Auk ‘flies’ in Gloucestershire sale
A rare replica of a great auk by renowned taxidermy firm Rowland Ward from 1922 has sold for £25,000 in a
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