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The price corresponds with the upper coat's abundance of glossy blackness. [10] Sable fur has been a highly valued item in the fur trade since the early Middle Ages, and is generally considered to have the most beautiful and richly tinted pelt among martens. Sable fur is unique because it retains its smoothness in every direction it is stroked.
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A marten is a weasel-like mammal in the genus Martes within the subfamily Guloninae, in the family Mustelidae. They have bushy tails and large paws with partially retractile claws. The fur varies from yellowish to dark brown, depending on the species; it is valued by animal trappers for the fur trade.
Beech marten (Martes foina) [109] [110] and sable (M. zibellina) date uncertain Europe, Russia, India: fur, pest control, pets 1c Carnivora: Fisher or Pennant's marten (Pekania pennanti) date uncertain North America: fur, pest control, research, pets 1c Carnivora
Aretha Franklin in a sapphire mink coat before a performance. Mink fur is the most popular fur traded worldwide. [32] Its fur is durable, and the hairs are rather short, but very thick and soft. The guard hairs do not break readily, and the underfur does not tend to become matted.
Illustration of a skull in Blanford's Fauna of British India An individual in Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary. The yellow-throated marten has short bright brownish-yellow fur, a blackish brown pointed head, reddish cheeks, light brown chin and lower lips; the chest and lower part of the throat are orange-golden, and flanks and belly are bright yellowish.
The high prices that sable, black fox, and marten furs could generate in international markets spurred a "fur fever" in which many Russians moved to Siberia as independent trappers. From 1585 to 1680, tens of thousands of sable and other valuable pelts were obtained in Siberia each year.