'Fox head' that was bought for £50 at a market sells for £60,000... because it's actually an extinct tiger

The find, originally believed to be a Victorian fox head, has been labelled a 'one of a kind discovery' following revelations it is the world's only surviving head of the extinct Tasmanian Tiger.

Auctioneer Andrew Stowe with the taxidermy head (Picture: William Dax / SWNS) A taxidermy ‘fox head’ that was bought for £50 at a market because it looked a bit goofy has been sold for £60,000 at auction after its true nature was revealed. Natural history enthusiast James Crawford spotted the item for sale in Bristol a