A TWO-metre tall polar bear is set to be the star attraction at an Eden taxidermy sale.

The animal - said to have been killed in the Canadian Arctic around six years ago - is valued at between £8,500 and £10,000.

It is being auctioned by Penrith Farmers & Kidd at the firm's Penrith saleroom on April 15.

A total of 24 taxidermy items will go under the hammer, including a large moose head hunting trophy, valued at between £5,300 and £6,300.

For sale details visit www.pfkauctions.co.uk