Lot 550

Shortbill Spearfish Full 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): 20"h, 68.5"w, 6.75"d
Additional Information: The trophy shortbill spearfish was caught in Kona, Hawaii. Its length was 65" with a live weight of 33 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, a few minor spots of paint loss, possible discoloration or glue residue on eye
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