TEST ITEM - Red Munia or Waxbill (Estrilda Amandava; Lal or Lal Munia in Hindi), Company School, Calcutta, India, c.1830,
Starting Bid: | £100.00 |
Bid Increment: | £10.00 |
Next Min Bid: | £110.00 |
Buyer’s Premium: | £24.00 |
Total Amount: | £124.00 |
Number of Bids: | 0 |
Location: | United Kingdom |
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Auction Start: | 16/02/20 00:00:00 UTC |
Auction Ending: | 16/02/20 13:51:00 UTC |
Auction Finished : | 16/02/20 13:51:44 UTC |
LOT NUMBER 14
TEST ITEM - Red Munia or Waxbill (Estrilda Amandava; Lal or Lal Munia in Hindi), Company School, Calcutta, India, c.1830,
Red Munia or Waxbill (Estrilda Amandava; Lal or Lal Munia in Hindi), Company School, Calcutta, India, c.1830,
gouache on watermarked English paper, inscribed 'Whatman', depicting the male and female of the species. For a note about the Red Munia, see Salim Ali, The Book of Indian Birds, Bombay, 1972.
Size: | 215x180mm |
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Condition: | minor discolouration around edges otherwise good |
Estimate: | £250 – 350 |