$5,700.00
Description of Taxidermy For Sale
For sale, we have a large African hippopotamus full skull. This hippo skull sports large real tusks that have over 6″ of exposed canine tusks! This hippopotamus skull has been professionally cleaned and degreased to ensure an impressive and educational viewing experience. This hippo is missing its nose bone. 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.
– This item has been professionally cleaned to ensure everyone has a pleasant viewing experience.
– Top left canine exposed: 2″ | Top right canine exposed: 1 6/8″
– Bottom left canine exposed: 7 7/8″ | Bottom right canine exposed: 7 7/8″
– Bottom left peg incisor exposed: 4 2/8″ | Bottom right peg incisor exposed: 4 2/8″
– Missing the nose bones called the Os incisivum . These bones form the nose and have incisors coming out of them.
Description of Taxidermy For Sale
For sale, we have a large African hippopotamus full skull. This hippo skull sports large real tusks that have over 6″ of exposed canine tusks! This hippopotamus skull has been professionally cleaned and degreased to ensure an impressive and educational viewing experience. This hippo is missing its nose bone. 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.
– This item has been professionally cleaned to ensure everyone has a pleasant viewing experience.
– Top left canine exposed: 2″ | Top right canine exposed: 1 6/8″
– Bottom left canine exposed: 7 7/8″ | Bottom right canine exposed: 7 7/8″
– Bottom left peg incisor exposed: 4 2/8″ | Bottom right peg incisor exposed: 4 2/8″
– Missing the nose bones called the Os incisivum . These bones form the nose and have incisors coming out of them.
Depth: 22″
Height: 18″
Width: 16″
Weight: 40 lbs
Record Book Score Classes for the Common Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
Safari Club International
Standard
Gold – 65 10/16″
Silver – 60 6/16″
Bronze – 50 0/16″
Bow
Gold – 46 13/16″
Silver – 0 0/16″
Bronze – 45 0/16″
Boone & Crocket
Standard
N/A
Pope & Young
Bow
N/A
Rowland Ward
Standard
N/A
Scores with NT represent Non-Typical Scores ~ All other scores displayed are Typical Scores
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.