Extra Note: This Replica (aka Faux) item contains no real animal parts of the item listed! Items of all grades are inspected, cleaned, and touched up by our Professional Taxidermists! Description of Taxidermy for Sale. For sale, we have an excellent Reproduction Bison shoulder taxidermy mount, posed in an upright position looking straight out into the room.
The entire Bison has been made with synthetic material, which is truly impressive. This is a great cost-effective option for a movie prop and has no problem being exported! The horns on this Bison that are also reproduction measure 12 6/8-inches.
All applicable measurements and dimensions are provided in the specifications section to help ensure this item will fit within your intended space, as well as meet expectations regarding the item's featured attribute sizes, scores, etc. There is already a hanger attached to the back of this item. The item will hang on a properly anchored drywall screw.This Bison is 100% synthetic! Turn Direction (Viewer's Perspective).
Maximum overall dimensions of this item as seen in the pictures. Use these measurements to determine if the item will fit in the space you intend to display it. Overall Dimensions are accurate to (+/-) 1.
Unique Item Specific Feature Measurements. Such as horn length, antler length, teeth, special item dimensions or other unique features. Feature Measurements are accurate to (+/-) 1/4. Grading each item based on its overall characteristics helps assist clients by taking the guess work out of choosing the right quality taxidermy piece to meet their needs. We assign grades to each item based on our 100+ years of experience in the taxidermy industry. From serious world class specimen collectors to first time buyers and decorators, we can help you find just the right item or accent to meet your needs! The Specifications of each item, including dimensions and unique characteristics, are recorded on each GSC Card. We include the Depth, Height, Width and Weight of every item when possible. We also include other features such as horn and antler length (when applicable) as well as any other key attributes and descriptions to better identify each items unique characteristics. Below is a sample GSC card. The Specifications and Grade information are provided in each listing. Place the grade code(s) desired in parenthesis separated by commas, and include the word Taxidermy after the search term. If searching for a Deer Mount of One Grade or Multiple Grades the following search could be run.(E) Deer Taxidermy or (N, E, P) Deer Taxidermy. The Taxidermy Store's Grading System.
World's First and Foremost Taxidermy Grading System. We developed the world's first Taxidermy Grading System to help our clients take the guess-work out of choosing the right quality taxidermy piece.
Divided into seven categories, our system is the most trusted in the Industry, backed by 100+ years of combined Taxidermy Expertise among our employees. Grades are assigned to each item based on our knowledge of the industry as a whole, starting back in 1969. From serious world-class specimen collectors to first time buyers, we can help you find just the right item to meet your needs! We grade each item based on its collective overall characteristics, including the following: horn/antler size, hair condition, skin integrity, coloration, and trophy size. Taxidermy criteria studied includes: anatomical accuracy, expression & pose, components used in fabrication, preservation methods and overall taxidermy quality. Each category, when present, is carefully considered before a grade is assigned and recorded on the item's individual Grade & Specifications Certificate (GSC). In order to achieve our highest and most prestigious ranking, the item listed must pass inspection as the finest example of its type.Virtually no imperfections will be seen in this category. Taxidermy quality will be world-class / museum ready. All attributes will be of exceptional quality & Record Book Class when applicable. Estimate: 5% of Taxidermy items qualify to receive this ranking.
Recommendation: The World Class category is set aside for the serious collector or decorator who require the highest tier of products available. World Class items can stand alone as a centerpiece in any museum exhibit or taxidermy showcase. Choose this category when you require nothing less than, quite literally, the best of the best.
Items listed in the Elite category are some of the highest quality products available in the market. The Elite ranking demands paramount quality, with only the slightest naturally occurring imperfections tolerated. Taxidermy quality is Elite, showing fine detail in craftsmanship. All attributes will be of superior quality and trophy-class when applicable.
Estimate: 10% of Taxidermy items qualify to receive this ranking. Recommendation: This category is ideal for the refined collector or decorator looking for a top quality, premium item that is sure to be the centerpiece of any room or collection. Our most fastidious collectors often build their collections with items ranked Premier or higher.Items listed in the Premier category are very high quality products available in the market. The Premier ranking demands fantastic quality, with only a few naturally occurring imperfections tolerated.
Taxidermy quality is Premier, showing great detail in craftsmanship. All attributes will be of great quality and near trophy-class when applicable. Estimate: 15% of Taxidermy items qualify to receive this ranking. Items listed in this category are sure to meet or surpass the quality of common products found in the popular market. Typically, only small, natural imperfections like scars or blemishes will be tolerated in this category.
Taxidermy quality is Excellent, with great attention to detail. All attributes will be of fine quality and above average for the species/type. Estimate: 20% of Taxidermy items qualify to receive this ranking. Recommendation: This category is ideal for the collector or decorator looking for a high quality item without the premium price tag. This is one of our most popular categories and comes with our highest recommendation for the typical decorator or collector.Items ranked in this category are some of the most common items found in the market. These products will display good quality with just a few imperfections, scars, or range marks. Taxidermy quality is average and common throughout the marketplace. All attributes will be of standard quality and average size.
Recommendation: This category is ideal for the collector or decorator looking for one of the best quality-to-price ratios we offer. Choose this category (or higher) for your weekend cabin, restaurant, man-cave or business.
This is one of our most popular categories. If ranked in this category, the item may have several naturally occurring flaws and/or imperfections, but still maintains good overall integrity and craftsmanship. Taxidermy quality is below average, but still maintains integrity.Attributes may be slightly lower-grade or below average in size/quality. Recommendation: This category is ideal for the collector or decorator looking for the best possible price while still getting a fair overall quality mount.
The fair grade ranking should not deter any collector or decorator from a one-of-a-kind piece. To be ranked in this category, the item will have a vintage styling. Vintage items should not be assumed as poor, as these items may have previously been higher in quality.
Components used in fabrication will also be of vintage or retro style. Taxidermy work is vintage or retro styled and varies in overall appearance. Attributes may vary greatly in size, shape, and color in this category. Recommendation: The vintage classification usually refers to the product's age, not necessarily its quality.
These pieces are ideal for the vintage collector with an eye for a unique or one-of-a-kind piece. The classic look and retro appearance of vintage items have made this category increasingly popular among our clients. Additional Information - Please Read. Ethically Acquired Products : The Taxidermy Store does not raise or harvest animals for the purpose of resale.
Alternatively, items are acquired from a variety of places including: zoos or farms that regularly have animals decease from natural causes, museums, estates, industry surplus and collections in which the item may have already gone through part or all of the taxidermy process. All items receiving our Ethically Acquired Product Guaranty are abundant, sustainable and/or have already been preserved. The items we sell are inspected, conditioned, cleaned, repaired and/or restored if needed to bring them to their optimal condition. Other decor style products offered in our store that receive our Ethically Acquired Product Guaranty have not been obtained in a manner that endangers sustainability of any resource used in their final product or manufacturing process.
Peace of mind knowing that an item receives our Ethically Acquired Product Guaranty will benefit a variety of entities such as: Colleges, Schools, Museums, Nature Centers, Educational Facilities, Businesses, Resorts, Restaurants, Galleries and Movie Sets to name just a few! We have lots of other taxidermy mounts for sale and in stock that have not yet been listed. Please Inquire if your interested in something that is not listed! We welcome Best Offers on all of our products. We sell items in a variety of formats including consignment where a compromise in price may be reached..
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