Lot 549

Massive Black Marlin Head Mount, Trophy Fish

Estimate: $500 - $800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Designer & Manufacturer: not applicable
Markings: no marking(s) apparent
Country of Origin & Materials: see Additional Information
Dimensions(H,W,D): 58"h, 29"w, 37.25"d
Additional Information: The trophy black marlin was caught in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Its length was 101" with a live weight of 1,100 pounds. Note, this mount is a representation from photographs and measurements; the fish was released. Provenance: Private Collection, Port St. Lucie, Florida. The consignor is an avid traveler and angler whose collections of art, trophy fish and decorative objects we have represented over the several recent auctions.

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Condition

overall very good, paint flaking/cracking in mouth and belly, scuffs/paint loss to nose tip