Real Blesbok Plate

This real blesbok plate specimen features removable horns and exhibits natural variation in size, color, and condition—including possible missing incisor or nasal bones and tooth loss, as shown in reference photos. Each piece is unique. 

The blesbok is an antelope endemic to South Africa and is the smallest member of the hartebeest tribe. They possess a glossy, dark reddish-brown coat that contrasts with their white belly, face and legs. Males have distinctive S-shaped horns that can grow up to 20 inches long; females' horns are typically slightly shorter and thinner.

Specifications:

• The photos shown are examples of what your specimen will approximately look like. Each skull is unique and will vary in size, shape, color, etc.
• Plates will exhibit damage such as missing incisor and/or nasal bones, and may exhibit atypical coloration 
• All will be missing teeth
• All horns are removable

• With Horns Dimensions:

  • Average Greatest Length 37.2-41.4 cm (14.6-16.3 in.)

  • Average Greatest Width 20-22.8 cm (7.9-9 in.)

  • Average Greatest Height 6.2-17.2 cm (2.4-6.8 in.)

• Without Horns Dimensions:

  • Greatest Length 19.1 cm (7.5 in.)

  • Greatest Width 11.7 cm (4.6 in.)

  • Greatest Height 17.2 cm (6.8 in.)