Description of Taxidermy For Sale
This is a GIANT Shiras Moose shoulder taxidermy mount! It is posed in an upright position looking straight out into the room. This moose has an outstanding set of antlers that are very large for this species of moose. With a spread that 35″, palm width of 10 1/8″ and 9″, palm lengths of 26 1/8″ and 27 4/8″, and a Boone and Crockett Score of 135″ it is sure to impress! The massive antlers and the stunning taxidermy craftsmanship have combined together to help this Moose achieve our Premier Plus™ overall quality rating. All applicable dimensions are included to help ensure this item will fit within your intended display space.
– This item comes with a hanger already attached to the back.
– It will hang on a single properly anchored large headed bolt or screw.
Description of Taxidermy For Sale
This is a GIANT Shiras Moose shoulder taxidermy mount! It is posed in an upright position looking straight out into the room. This moose has an outstanding set of antlers that are very large for this species of moose. With a spread that 35″, palm width of 10 1/8″ and 9″, palm lengths of 26 1/8″ and 27 4/8″, and a Boone and Crockett Score of 135″ it is sure to impress! The massive antlers and the stunning taxidermy craftsmanship have combined together to help this Moose achieve our Premier Plus™ overall quality rating. All applicable dimensions are included to help ensure this item will fit within your intended display space.
– This item comes with a hanger already attached to the back.
– It will hang on a single properly anchored large headed bolt or screw.
About the Shiras Moose (Alces alces shirasi)
The Shiras Moose is the smallest subspecies of moose and can be found in the western states of Wyoming, Montana, Utah, and Idaho. Moose have a rusty brown coat with a large hump on their back just above the body’s shoulders. A moose has palmated antlers, unlike other members of the Cervidae family. The Shiras moose has the smallest body size and the smallest antlers of any North American moose species.
Depth: 49″
Height: 50″
Width: 36″
Weight: 80 lbs
1st Q. Circumference (L): 5 7/8″
1st Q. Circumference (R): 5 7/8″
Greatest Spread: 35 0/8″
Total Points: 19
Palm Length (L): 27 4/8″
Palm Length (R): 26 1/8″
Palm Width (L): 9 0/8″
Palm Width (R): 10 1/8″
B&C Score (Fractional): 135 0/8″
Record Book Score Classes for the Shiras Moose (Alces alces shirasi)
Safari Club International
Standard
Gold – 238 0/8″
Silver – 282 6/8″
Bronze – 210 0/8″
Bow
Gold – 340 2/8″
Silver – 293 2/8″
Bronze – 189 0/8″
Boone & Crocket
Standard
All-Time – 155 0/8″
Awards – 140 0/8″
Pope & Young
Bow
Minimum – 125 0/8″
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.