Taxidermy penguin from Scott’s doomed Antarctica expedition attracts attention at Sworders

A taxidermy Adélie penguin collected by scientists during the Terra Nova Antarctic Expedition from 1910-1913 drew strong interest at an auction in Essex this week.

Offered at Sworders March 10-11 sale, the 18.5in (47cm) high stuffed and mounted bird had been given…

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