Hagenbeck, Carl, 1844-1913 (German animal dealer and trainer)
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Carl Hagenbeck, 19 December 1901
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/7/28
Scope and Contents
Hagenbeck states how pleased he is in the interest that Ewart has shown in the young Przewalski's horses, which he had obtained for the Duke of Bedford from Central Asia. He says he will be shortly sending details of the horses. He is selling them for £250 each, but is prepared to let Ewart have one for £150. He has sold all his dun Mongolian mares but has one brown and one black which he is prepared to sell for £7 each. He also encloses 2 photographs of zebras which differ markedly from the...
Dates:
19 December 1901
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Carl Hagenbeck, 26 October 1903
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/114
Scope and Contents
Hagenbeck writes that Baron von Falz-Fein from Russia and the Baron de Parana both have eight to ten zebra hybrids, and agrees that if their usefulness and strength were more widely known, they would only breed zebroids rather than asses and horses. He asks for the price of Ewart's two zebra hybrids and his Shetland pony and offers his Korea stallion to him as a present, as he wishes to be rid of it. He reports that the Mongolian mares which he got as foster-mothers for the first...
Dates:
26 October 1903
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