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American Indian & The West June 8th Sale

Sat, Jun 8, 2019 12:00PM EDT
Lot 171

Montana Shiras Moose Shoulder Mount

Estimate: $1,000 - $3,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
For your bidding pleasure is this Montana Shiras Moose Shoulder Mount. Shiras moose inhabit the Rocky Mountain region of the United States, this huge animal has very long legs, a large hump on its shoulders, and massive palmate antlers. The Shiras moose (Alces alces shirasi) has the smallest body of any North American moose. The body color is a rusty yellowish-brown. The bulls can grow to seven feet tall at the shoulder and can reach 10 feet in length. Mature Shiras Moose weigh 600 to 1400 pounds. Bull moose have antlers that can span five feet and weigh up to 50 pounds. The measurements of this moose shoulder mount are 42" x 39" x 46". When scored through the Boone and Crockett Club website this shoulder mount received these scoring figures: Minimum scores- Awards 140 All-time 155 Number of points- 22 Greatest spread- 39" Total Deductions- 5 4/8" Final Score- 153

Condition

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