A Magnificent Skull of a Pleistocene Wisent

Weight: 17800 gr / 39.2 lbs
Width: 100 cm / 39.3 in
Depth: 70 cm / 27.5 in
Height: 30 cm / 11.8 in
Item Code: 1445
Latin Name: Bison priscus
Site: River Meuse (Maas)
Age: Approximately 40.000 years old
On offer is a truly magnificent and beautifully preserved skull of a Pleistocene Wisent, the predecessor of modern day American and European bison. This piece is complete with the enormous hornpits, Stunning condition and fabulous item. Absolutely wonderful state of preservation, only restoration is the two nose bones, one is original but professionally re-attached, the other is a replica. Beautiful colouring and patination. A remarkable item which will surely make for a wonderful display piece! Truly museum quality and one of the best Wisent fossils we have ever had. Much more beautiful in reality than the photos can convey, and highly recommended. The black-and-white section of the ruler in the image represents 10 cm / 3.9 inch.
Attactively presented on a custom-made stand with dark finish and ready to display.
Shipping: priority crated shipping by Fedex, price on request depending on destination (generally in the region of $ 500 to Europe or $ 700 to the rest of the world).
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