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SKU 1345 African Hartebeest Skull and Horn Plaque 11 5/8 outside spread
$ 208.56
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Description
DescriptionAfrican Hartebeest skull and horns on a plaque display for sale. The overall condition is an "Excellent" quality grade.
Additional information
Grade
Excellent
In stock/ships free
Item is in stock and ships FREE!
Display location
single hanger is attached on back
Description of species
Hartebeest Animal Description The hartebeest, also known as kongoni, is an African antelope. Eight subspecies have been described, including two sometimes considered to be independent species. A large antelope, the hartebeest stands just over 1 m at the shoulder, and has a typical head-and-body length of 200 to 250 cm. Wikipedia Trophic level: Herbivorous Encyclopedia of Life Conservation status: Least Concern (Population decreasing) Encyclopedia of Life Scientific name: Alcelaphus buselaphus Lifespan: 11 – 20 years (In the wild) Mass: Male: 280 – 480 lbs (Adult), Female: 260 – 410 lbs (Adult) Did you know: Hartebeest inhabit dry savannas, open plains and wooded grasslands, often moving into more arid places after rainfall.
Species
Hartebeest
Pose
Skull Plate
Action
Plaque
Depth
8.5"
Width
12.5"
Height
21"
Weight
6.8lbs
Inside measurements
8"
Outside measurements
11 5/8"
Tip to tip
6 3/8"
Quality Grade System
In order to qualify for superior, the item must have essentially no flaws or imperfections. Finest of quality coloring, hide/hair, trophy size, and habitat. For the serious collector who requires the best of the best, these pieces would be museum ready!
These items have very high quality. Craftsmanship completed by professional taxidermist with high attention to details with absolute minor flaws. Will have exceptional coloring, hair and hide quality. The simplest details separate superior and excellent.
Quality of great standard would represent the craftsmanship of commercial work. With minimal imperfections and scars found on most wild animals. Hide, hair and color will have minor blemishes. The mount is viewed by the untrained eye as being excellent.
Quality of fair would be mounts with still minor blemishes or imperfection, sometimes older pieces, mounts not cared for or amateur craftsmanship. Fair quality would still be considered stable pieces and a good display piece.
Poor quality would be pieces that are not stable, we do not sell anything poor quality.
Generally aged mounts, showing patchy spots, highly noticeable faded hide, incorrect anatomy, or overall poor shape. Work may be done by unexperienced taxidermist. These economically priced mounts are perfect when quality is not an issue.
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