[Circa 1890]
A late 19th century trio of Kingfishers mounted and presented in the original glazed case, the reverse of which bears the trade label of 'W. Rose & Sons, Naturalists, Bird & Animal Stuffers. Furs and Grebe beautifully cleaned and Muffs made up to order. Picture Frame Makers and Gilders. Wholesale and Retail Confectioners. All orders executed at lowerst terms for cash...69 Friars Street, Sudbury, Suffolk. This is pasted over a sheet of newspaper from the Classified advertisements section, wich was used to seal the wooden back; overall size; 400 x 270 x 160 mm)
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