Sales catalogue: Stevens

Date:
27 February 1935
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/21/920
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Stevens. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    170 171 172 +73 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 13 High brown Fritillary, a pale golden female and 31 unders; Dark green Frit., a pale almost white male and 7 unders with storebox Silverwashed Fritillary, a male with spots confluent, female with cell black, and five others (temp.); Brimstone. 23, with storebox Glanville Frit. 23, ne Bordered 94, a white var., Tilgate, 1875, figd. by Mosley; one with pale forewing, Wood Frit. and others, with storebox Comma 21, Large Tortoiseshell 14 and 3 larvae; Greasy Frit. 86, a nice series of vars., one with. f.w. black with tawny band, Dorset, 9/6/30; Scottish and Irish forms with storebox Peacock v. belisaria 2, one with ocelli very pale, the other velvety black, Bucks, 1919-20 Ditto 32, v. cyanosticta and two with ocelli entirely blue; Small Tortoiseshell 44, v. ichnusa 3, Gregson & Webb colls., v. urticoides, Webb coll., rich dark fotm rayed blue, Chilterns, 1922, and four other good vars. ; Painted Lady 26, one with white spots on disc, vide Barrett, with storebox Red Admiral 24, a pale band form, Dover, and larva; White Admiral 43; Marbled White 48, nice series, some vars., with storebox Speckled Wood 58, New Forest, three very hght females; Wall 41, three nice vars., Grayling 39 with storebox Meadow Brown male 25, female 47, six fine vars., one with white disc; Headley, 29/8/31; Gate-keeper 33, with storebox Ringlet 70, one v. Lanceolata, fine, Hahts., July, 1903, C. Waterhouse, v. arete 2: vs caéca 3; and other forms; Marsh Ringlet v. philoxenus 18, v. laidon 34, ab. obso- leta 2, an intermediate and fine Irish, with storebox Black Hairstreak 7, Hunts., White letter H. 17, Purple H. 42, Brown H. 12, Green H. 37, Small Heath 46, Smal! Copper 35, v. caeruleopuncta 15, intermedia 5, suffusa 3 and a curious db., with storebox Com. Blue, v. clara 8, celina 2, and twelve nanied female forms, 150, unders, eight named forms 80; Brown argus and vars. 75, v. artaxerxes 23, with storebox Adonis Blue, males 42, v. bellargus 7, purpurascens, viri- descens 3, punctata 4 types 22, females Iunulata 27; pos- tico-lun. and types and vars. 22 ; unders 66, Holly Blue 59, with storebox :