Lot 60:
Tanned North American Opossum Pelt with Paws and Claws
Sold for: $45
Description
A tanned North American opossum (Didelphis virginiana) pelt, prepared as a flat skin. The fur features a dense, cream-colored undercoat with long, silver-tipped guard hairs. The dorsal region displays a higher concentration of dark-based hairs with white tips, while the flanks and undersides transition to a lighter cream tone. The head is preserved with visible dark eye markings and a light muzzle. The four limbs are intact, featuring dark fur transitioning to light-colored paws with the claws still attached. The reverse side consists of a cream-colored, professionally tanned leather. Total length: 28 inches (measured from nose to hind paws) Width: 18 inches (measured across front limbs).
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