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Description of Taxidermy For Sale
This is a Magnificent and EXTREMELY RARE North American Glacier Bear full-size taxidermy rug mount. This rug features a raised head w/ an open mouth, and great attention to detail. The bears coat has a mixture of blonde, silver-blue and grey highlights which give the bear a blue coloration. It features a great two color tan & charcoal felt border, and a durable backing, which provides durability and protection against wear. The hide & hair are in terrific shape, as is the expert-quality craftsmanship, earning this item our World Class™ overall quality rating. All applicable dimensions are included to help ensure this item will fit within your intended display space.
- Extremely Rare (LOOK IT UP)!!!!Never before have we ever had one @thetaxidermystore and we will likely never get one agian.
- This item is meant to lay flat on the floor, or can be fastened to the wall (fasteners not included).
- We do not recommend heavy foot traffic, especially with dirty shoes or boots.
About the Glacier Bear (Ursus americanus emmonsii)
Glacier bears are one of the rarest bears in the world. While technically a black bear the coloration is extrodinaarily rare. Typically found in south-east Alaska these bears are often called blue bears for the mixture of blonde, silver-blue and grey highlights which give the bear a blue coloration. Like other black bears the Males typically weigh in around 300 lbs, while females are usually closer to half that. Weight fluctuates depending on the season, and black bear usually weight 30% more just before their winter hibernation.
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Height:
8"
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Nose to Tail:
60"
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Width (Front Feet):
60"
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Width (Back Feet):
61"
DELIVERY OF YOUR ITEM VIA FREIGHT SERVICE
This item ships FREE via Freight Delivery.
When items are too large to ship with a common carrier (UPS, FedEx, etc) we are then required to ship with a freight service, which will deliver your shipment on a semi truck. We utilize a variety of freight carriers to quickly and safely transport large shipments to our clients around the U.S.
We pack and ship all of our items with a dedication to safe and secure transit, and over 40 years of taxidermy-shipping experience, utilizing innovative new ways to pack your order in a wooden crate, ensuring it arrives to you in the exact same conditon that it left our store.
If your item is shipping via freight, please let us know if the destination is a Residence or Business, as well as a Phone Number(s) for the delivery location so that the freight company can contact you to set up a specific delivery date and time when your package gets close to its final destination.
UNLOADING YOUR FREIGHT SHIPMENT
When the shipment arrives, it is the CUSTOMERS responsibilty to have either a forklift or enough strong helping hands available to unload the item from the back of a semi truck to the ground and then to its final destination.
For an additional fee, we can arrange to have a semi truck trailer that is equipped with a lift gate that will lower the crate to the ground. This service ONLY lowers the crate off of the semi truck to the ground, it DOES NOT provide service to move the crate from the spot it is unloaded into your house or business. This lift gate service can be of great help to those that do not have access to a forklift or small crew of people to assist in lifting/lowering the crate to the ground. If you would like this option, you MUST contact our store for a shipping quote that includes this liftgate service.
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.
