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Auction date Wednesday 15 February 2023 10:30 - 17:30 GMT

Auction

Wednesday 15th February at 10.30am

Including the collections of

The Richard Pratley collection of Taxidermy,

The Christopher Bent Cockfighting collection, 

A single owner sporting collection, part II.

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Head of Sale: Julian Smith

Page:

of 11

Lots per page:

Total lots: 521

Lot 479 Sold
A VICTORIAN GENTLEMAN'S BLACK SILK OPERA HAT
by Henry Heath & Co. Ltd, London, in the original cardboard hat box; and three other black opera hats (4)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 480 Sold
A FOOTMAN'S BLACK SILK TOP HAT
with gilt braiding and gilt band, by Lincoln Bennett of London, dated 1970, stamped with a military crows foot, with military brass buttons embossed "ER" and royal crown, in the original Lincoln Bennett cardboard hat box

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 481 Sold
A VICTORIAN LADY'S BLACK SILK TOP HAT
for dressage/side saddle, by Scott & Co. of Old Bond Street, Piccadilly, in a cardboard hat box by Herbert Johnson

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 482 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN LADY'S BLACK SILK TOP HAT
made in black patent with black veil, for side saddle/dressage, by Herbert Johnson of New Bond Street, London, in the original Herbert Johnson cardboard hat box

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 483 Sold
A VICTORIAN LADY'S SILK DRESSAGE & AND SIDE-SADDLE HAT
by H. Rungey, Wells, Cap Maker of Norwich, in a Herbert Johnson of London cardboard hat box

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 484 Sold
A GENTLEMAN'S BLACK HARD TOP BOWLER HAT
by Scott & Co. Old Bond Street, Piccadilly, in the original Scott & Co. cardboard hat box

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 485 Unsold
A GENTLEMAN'S BLACK HARD TOP BOWLER HAT
by Lincoln Bennett, Piccadilly, London, in a cardboard hat box by Harrods; and a grey gentleman's hard top bowler hat, by Lock & Co. Hatters of St. James's, London (2)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 486 Unsold
A GENTLEMAN'S BLACK BOWLER HAT
in the original Lock & Co. London cardboard hat box; and a lady's black hard top bowler hat by Lock & Co. London (2)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 487 Sold
A LADY'S BLACK HARD TOP BOWLER HAT
by Woodrow of Piccadilly, London, in a cardboard hat box by Bates of Jermyn Street, London; and one other lady's black hard top bowler hat by Herbert Johnson, New Bond Street, London, in a cardboard hat box by Pisset & Pavey Ltd, London (2)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £60 - £80
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 488 Sold
A GENTLEMAN'S BROWN HARD TOP BOWLER HAT
in a Christy's Ltd London hat box; and a lady's black hard top bowler hat, by Herbert Johnson, London, in the original Herbert Johnson cardboard box (2)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 489 Unsold
A GENTLEMAN'S BLACK HARD TOP BOWLER HAT
by Lock & Co. Hatters, St. James's Street, London, in the original Lock & Co. cardboard hat box; and a lady's black hard top bowler hat by Tress & Co. London, in a cardboard hat box (2)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 490 Unsold
A GENTLEMAN'S GREY HARD TOP BOWLER HAT
by Scott & Co. Old Bond Street, Piccadilly, in the original Scott Ltd cardboard hat box; and a gentleman's black trilby hat by Dunn & Co. Piccadilly Circus, London, in a Hill House & Co. Ltd, Hatters of New Bond Street, London cardboard hat box (2)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Estimate: £60 - £80
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 491 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN LADY'S BROWN HARD TOP BOWLER HAT
for side saddle/dressage, by R.W. Forsyth of Glasgow, (of unusual shape - the rim is narrow at the back and wide at the front)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 492 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN LADY'S BLACK BOWLER HAT
with wide rim, for side saddle/dressage, London manufacture, size 6 7/8, in a Henry Heath Ltd cardboard hat box; and a lady's black silk top hat for side saddle/dressage, by Svenskt Kvalitetsarberte, in a cardboard hat box (2)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 493 Sold
A VICTORIAN LADY'S LARGE RIM BLACK BOWLER HAT
size 7 1/4, by H. Cutterbrook & Sons of 8 Hanover Street, London (superior quality), in a Greenlands of Hereford cardboard double hat box

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 494 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN POLO HAT
by Garga Tailoring House, Hatters Merut, size 7 1/8, in a Walter Bird & Sons, Jermyn Street, London cardboard hat box

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 495 Sold
THREE STRAW BOATER HATS
in a Lincoln, Bennett & Co. Hatters of Piccadilly, London double cardboard hatbox (3 and hat box)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 496 Unsold
CHRISTY'S OF LONDON: A HAT BOX
including two straw boaters

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 497 Unsold
TWO DOUBLE CARDBOARD HAT BOXES
by Christys' of London and a Chalmaux, New Bond Street W1 box (3)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Estimate: £40 - £60
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 498 Sold
TWO FRENCH BENTWOOD HAT BOXES
(2)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 499 Sold
A VICTORIAN LEATHER DOUBLE BUCKET-SHAPED HAT BOX
Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £250 - £450
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 500 Sold
A VICTORIAN LEATHER BUCKET-SHAPED DOUBLE HAT BOX
fitted for two hats and an opera hat

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 501 Sold
A VICTORIAN LEATHER FITTED DOUBLE BUCKET-SHAPED HAT BOX
by A.J. White of London

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £250 - £450
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 502 Sold
A VICTORIAN CANVAS AND LEATHER HAT TRUNK
with a quantity of various hats, comprising straw boaters, one black bowler hat and two silk top hats, 43cm x 54cm

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 503 Sold
A VICTORIAN WOODEN TOP HAT STRETCHER
and another (2)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 504 Sold
A QUANTITY OF VARIOUS TOP HAT BRUSHES
some with makers details (13)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £40 - £60
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 505 Unsold
EIGHT VICTORIAN HABERDASHERY HAT STANDS
with brass or porcelain bases, some by Harris Sheldon of Birmingham (8)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 506 Unsold
A VICTORIAN HABERDASHERY TOP HAT STAND
with brass and porcelain base, with floral embossed decoration to the column, swing-out brass arms (9 arms), 135cm high

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 507 Sold
A VICTORIAN HABERDASHERY TURNED OAK HAT STAND
55cm; and another Victorian haberdashery turned oak hat stand, 42cm (2)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 508 Sold
FIVE VICTORIAN BRASS HABERDASHERY STANDS
for hats, gloves, handkerchiefs etc., by Harris Sheldon Ltd, Birmingham and others (5)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 509 Sold
THREE EDWARDIAN LEATHER COLLAR BOXES
one with collar and one with bow tie (3)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 510 Unsold
THREE EDWARDIAN LEATHER COLLAR BOXES
one in the shape of a horseshoe with horseshoe embossed decoration to the lid (3)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 511 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN CROCODILE SKIN COLLAR BOX
17cm diam.

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 512 Unsold
THREE GLASS AND SILVER VANITY CASE BOTTLES
a folding leather vanity mirror, and various accessories

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 513 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN CROCODILE SUITCASE
with brass lock fittings, gilt initials to the lid "V.P.", 20cm x 34cm

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 514 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN CROCODILE SUITCASE
with nickel silver lock fittings and original key, 20cm x 32cm

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 515 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN CROCODILE SUITCASE
with nickel silver locks, with initials "CC", 17cm x 35cm

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 516 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN CROCODILE SUITCASE
with brass lock fittings, by Mawson, Swan & Morgan, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, with gilt initials M.S.S., with two original keys, 18cm x 35cm

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 517 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN LARGE TRAVELLING TRUNK
with brass lock fittings, 28cm x 46cm

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 518 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN LARGE LEATHER TRAVELLING TRUNK
with brass lock fittings, leather carrying handles and leather straps, 59cm x 50cm

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 519 Sold
AN ALUMINIUM STUDDED TRAVELLING TRUNK
with leather carrying handles, 54cm x 52cm

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 February 2023
15 February 2023

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