Lot 027 - Antique Limenitis Arthemis "Red-Spotted Purple" Butterfly Slabbed Preparation, Denton Bros Patented Butterfly Tablet, Wellesley, Massachusetts, Copyright 1894 - 3-3/4" x 2-1/2"

Lot 027 - Antique Limenitis Arthemis "Red-Spotted Purple" Butterfly Slabbed Preparation, Denton Bros Patented Butterfly Tablet, Wellesley, Massachusetts, Copyright 1894 - 3-3/4" x 2-1/2"Pre Auction Notes: Insect identifications are done via Google reverse image search and are approximations. No guarantees are made as to the species of insect. Please use the photos to make your own determination. No refunds given due to incorrect ID. Insects will have a variety of wear and imperfections, internal and external. All insects in this collection are believe to be Denton Bros preparations, and most are marked as such, unless otherwise noted.

Presumably this hand cut

The crucifix features metal detailing including a skull and cross bones beneath Jesus' feet

Teenies and tinies

but has no major imperfections that can't be restored

This machete features the original paper label from Collins & Co

This antique Eastman Kodak Brownie Six-16 box camera was manufactured in Rochester

She's in great shape

but overall it is in great cosmetic condition

Please see the typing sample to understand this condition

Based on some of the language in the text bubbles on a couple of the gravestones

The interior of the desk features several smaller drawers for stationary and other storage

The photograph was taken around the 1880s