African Buffalo Trophy, Mozambique, 1960s

African buffalo trophy from Mozambique, dating from the 1960s. Representing one of Africa’s most powerful and revered animals, this trophy embodies the spirit of the golden age of safaris and remains a highly sought-after collector’s item.

The African buffalo, a member of the legendary “Big Five,” is renowned for its strength, resilience, and imposing presence. This specimen features the massive, curved horns characteristic of the species, which have made it one of the most iconic symbols of African wildlife.

Mounted in the traditional safari style, the trophy has an imposing presence and exceptional decorative appeal. The natural shape of the horns, combined with the buffalo’s power, creates a superb wall piece that fits equally well in both classic and contemporary interiors.

Sourced from Mozambique during the golden age of African safaris, this piece embodies the historical charm and authenticity sought after by collectors of hunting souvenirs, natural history specimens, and safari-themed décor.

Ideal for a hunting lodge, a country house, a library, an office, a trophy room, a safari-themed interior, or a collection of African wildlife-related items, this trophy is a timeless testament to Africa’s remarkable wildlife.

A magnificent, authentic vintage trophy with striking visual impact and classic safari character.

Origin:

Mozambique

Period:

1960s

Material:
Taxidermy

Species:

African buffalo (Syncerus caffer)

Dimensions:

Height: 96 cm
Width: 45 cm
Depth: 30 cm

Condition:

Very good vintage condition. Slight signs of wear due to age and display. Horns are well-preserved, and the overall presentation is attractive.

Keywords: Florin Antiques