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The specimen (slightly cracked) was placed 
on record in the memoirs of the 
Soeiete Zoologique de France, plate, 
figure and additional dates [ sic] on its 
history, appeared in the Bulletin of the 
Soeiete in 1891,” 
Bought by Rowland Ward, Ltd,. Piccadilly, London, for £110 O O 
This is the egg which the late Mr. T. G.'*Middlebrook purchased 
for £315, it was thus knocked down for a little more than a third of its 
former price. 
For history of this egg, vide pp. 21, 22 and 23, 
