3WNDAY, March 22nd. 



COLLECTIONS of BRITISH and EXOTIC LEPIDOPTERA. 



ME. J. G. STEVENS will Sell by Auction, at his 

 Great Eooms, 38, King Street, Covent Garden, on 

 Monday, March 22nd, at Half-past Twelve precisely — A 

 COLLECTION of EXOTIC LEPIDOPTERA from 

 a private gentleman, who is giving up collecting : Butter- 

 flies in papers as received; EXOTIC and BRITISH 

 COLEOPTERA and BRITISH LEPIDOPTERA; 

 also Heads and Horns of Animals ; Shells ; Birds' 

 Eggs and Skins; Curiosities, &c. 



On view the Saturday prior 12 till 4 and morning of Sale, 

 and Catalogues had. 



WATKINS & DONCASTER, 



Naturalists and IHanafactarers of Entomological Apparatus and Cabinets. 



Plain Ring Nets, wire or cane, including Stick, Is. 3d., 28., 2s. 6d. Folding Nets, 

 3s. 6d., 4s. Umbrella Nets (self-acting), 7s. Pocket Boxes, 6d., 9d., Is., Is. 6d. 

 Zinc Relaxing Boxes, 9d., Is., Is. 6d., 2s. Nested Chip Boxes, 8d. per four dozen. 

 Entomological Pins, assorted or mixed. Is. 6d. per oz. Pocket Lanterns, 2s. 6d. to 

 10s. 6d. Sugaring Tin, with brush, Is. 6d., 2s. Sugaring Mixture, ready for use, 

 Is. 9d. per tin. Store Boxes, with camphor cells, 2s. 6d., 4s., 5s., 68. Setting 

 Boards, flat or oval, 1 in., 6d. ; l^in., 8d. ; 2in.,10d.; 2i^in., Is.; SJiQ-i Is. 4d.; 

 4 in.. Is. 6d. ; 5 in.. Is. lOd. ; Complete Set of fourteen Boards, lOs. 6d. Setting 

 Houses, 9s. 6d., lis. 6d. ; corked back, 14s. Zinc Larva Boxes, 9d., Is., Is. 6d. 

 Breeding Cage, 28. 6d., 4s., 5s., 7s. 6d. Coleopterist's Collecting Bottle, with tube. 

 Is. 6d., Is. 8d. Botanical Cases, japanned, double tin, ls.6d., 2s. 9d., 3s. 6d., 43. 6d. 

 Botanical Paper, Is. Id., Is. 4d., Is. 9d., 2s. 2d., per quire. Insect Glazed Cases, 

 2s. 6d. to lis. Cement for replacing Antennae, 6d. per bottle. Steel Forceps, 

 23. 6d. per pair. Cabinet Cork, 7 by 3^, best quality, is. 4d. per dozen sheets. Brass 

 Chloroform Bottle, 2s. Insect Lens, is. to 8s. Glass-top and Glass-bottomed 

 Boxes from Is. 4d. per dozen. Zinc Killing Box, 9d., Is. Pupa Digger, in leather 

 sheath. Is. 9d. Taxidermist's Companion, containing most necessary implements j 

 for skinning, 10s. 6d. Scalpels, Is. 3d.; Scissors, 28, per pair; Egg-drills, 2d., 3d., Is.; 

 Blowpipes, 4d., 6d. ; Artificial Eyes for Birds and Animals ; Label-lists of British 

 Butterflies, 2d. ; ditto of Birds' Eggs, 3d., 4d., 6d. ; ditto of Land and Fresh-water 

 Shells, 2d. ; Useful Books on Insects, Eggs, &c. 



Now ready.— The EXCHANGE LIST and LABEL LIST. Compiled by 

 Mr. Ed. Meyrick, B.A., F.L.S., F.E.S., according to his recent ' Handbook of 

 British Lepidoptera.' Exchange Lists, l^d. each ; 8d. per doz. ; 4s. per 100. 

 Label Lists, Is. 6d. each. 



Our new Label-list of British Macro-Lepidoptera, with Latin and English 

 names. Is. 6d. Our new Complete Catalogue of British Lepidoptera (every species 

 numbered). Is. ; or on one side for labels, 28. 



The "Dixon" Lamp-net (invaluable for taking moths off street-lamps without 

 climbing the lamp-posts), 2s. 6d. 



SHOW ROOM FOR CABINETS 



Of every description for Insects, Birds' Eoqs, Coins, Microscopical Objects, ^ 

 Fossils, &c. Catalogue (66 pp.) sent on application, post free. 



A LARGE STOCK OF INSECTS AND BIRDS' EGGS , 



(BRITISH, EUROPEAN, AND EXOTIC). 



Birds, Mammals, do.. Preserved and Mounted by First-class Workmen. 



Only Address : — 



36 STRAND, W.C., LONDON (5 doors from Charing Cross).' 



