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.
Catalogue:
£20 by post
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Head of Sale: Julian Smith
| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 239 |
A VICTORIAN LEATHER CORDITE
with leather carrying handle, stamped to the base "no. 58 3rd B.H. & G.L. Ltd" dated 1933
Provenance: A single owner collection part II |
£100 - £200 | £120 | View |
| 240 |
JAMES DIXON: A 16 BORE CARTRIDGE RELOADING TOOL
and three other cartridge reloading tools for 12bore (4)
|
£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 241 |
JAMES DIXON & SONS: A BRASS 12 BORE CHAMBER BRUSH
with turned wooden handle, 19cm long
|
£50 - £100 | £40 | View |
| 242 |
A QUANTITY OF DECOY ROOKS
in canvas rucksack
|
£50 - £100 | £40 | View |
| 243 |
A QUANTITY OF DECOY DUCKS
in canvas rucksack
|
£50 - £100 | £60 | View |
| 244 |
AN EDWARDIAN WOODEN DUCK DECOY
a wooden pigeon decoy, and one other (3)
Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection. |
£50 - £100 | £320 | View |
| 245 |
AN ANTIQUE FOLK ART PAINTED WOODEN DUCK DECOY
and two painted wooden pigeon decoys (3)
Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection. |
£50 - £100 | £340 | View |
| 246 |
A JOHN B GRAHAM CANVAS-BACK HEN PAINTED WOODEN DUCK DECOY
circa 1860, 32cm long
|
£500 - £1,000 | - | View |
| 247 |
A NICKEL SILVER SANDWICH TIN
in the original leather carrying case with leather carrying strap, stamped to the case with a Royal Crown trademark, 9cm x 14cm
Provenance: A single owner collection part II |
£80 - £150 | - | View |
| 248 |
A NICKEL SILVER DOUBLE SANDWICH TIN
by James Dixon & Son, Sheffield, stamped 1949, 12cm x 20cm; and a large nickel silver spirit flask (2)
Provenance: A single owner collection part II |
£100 - £200 | £100 | View |
| 249 |
AN EDWARDIAN REED AND GLASS SPIRIT FLASK
with nickel silver top, and another (2)
Provenance: A single owner collection part II |
£80 - £150 | - | View |
| 250 |
AN EDWARDIAN SILVER-PLATED AND CROCODILE HIP FLASK
with flip-top, by Mappin & Webb, London and Sheffield, 16cm long
Provenance: A single owner collection part II |
£100 - £200 | £140 | View |
| 251 |
AN EDWARDIAN SILVER-PLATED AND CROCODILE HIP FLASK
with crocodile cigar case (2)
Provenance: A single owner collection part II |
£100 - £200 | £360 | View |
| 252 |
NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Water Resistant and Smokeless Coloured Poster
Promotional publication for Nobel's sporting ballistite, framed and glazed, 32cm x 45cm
|
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 253 |
A LATE 19TH CENTURY SHOOTING POSTER
entitled "The Shooting Homilies" with inscription "If a sportsman's true you would be listening carefully to me", with various cartoons, framed and glazed, printed in England at Curwen Press, 49cm x…
|
£80 - £150 | £240 | View |
| 254 |
AN EDWARDIAN SCOTTISH SPORRAN
with nickel silver clasp and a sealskin and leather pouch, with silver chain and an Edwardian horn handle; and horse hair fly whisk (2)
Provenance: A single owner collection part II |
£40 - £60 | £50 | View |
| 255 |
AN EDWARDIAN NICKEL PLATED FISHERMAN'S PENKNIFE
with six gadgets and hook measure to side panel, 8cm long
Provenance: A single owner collection part II |
£50 - £100 | £100 | View |
| 256 |
A SPRATTS PATENT STEEL SPORTING KNIFE
with 12 bore and 16 bore double-ended cartridge extractor, with five gadgets, 10cm long
|
£80 - £150 | £130 | View |
| 257 |
A MID-19TH CENTURY SCOTTISH DIRK
with thistle embossed brass mounts and coloured stone pommels, with companion knife and fork, 42cm long
|
£80 - £150 | £800 | View |
| 258 |
A SWEDISH HUNTING KNIFE
with light walnut handle, in the original leather and brass sheath,
|
£30 - £50 | £50 | View |
| 259 |
A LATE 19TH CENTURY KUKRI KNIFE
with ebonised handle and brass pommel, in the original leather scabbard, 41cm long
|
£20 - £40 | £40 | View |
| 260 |
A 19TH CENTURY GLASS GOBLET
with etched cockfighting scene "The Rally", 20cm x 9cm
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting Memorabilia |
£80 - £150 | £70 | View |
| 261 |
A 19TH CENTURY FLARED GLASS GOBLET
with etched decoration of cockfighting scenes and floral decoration, 25cm x 16cm
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting Memorabilia |
£200 - £400 | £180 | View |
| 262 |
A LATE 19TH CENTURY LARGE GLASS GOBLET
etched with cockfighting scenes and floral decoration, 21cm x 14cm
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting Memorabilia |
£200 - £400 | £180 | View |
| 263 |
A 20TH CENTURY LARGE GLASS GOBLET
etched with cockfighting scenes, 21cm x 14cm
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting Memorabilia |
£100 - £200 | £120 | View |
| 264 |
A LATE 19TH CENTURY LARGE GLASS GOBLET
etched with cockfighting scenes and floral decoration, 22cm x 13cm
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting Memorabilia |
£200 - £400 | £90 | View |
| 265 |
A PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY WINE GLASSES
with etched cockfighting scenes "The Knockdown" and "The Victory", 18cm x 7cm (2)
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting Memorabilia |
£80 - £150 | £80 | View |
| 266 |
A SET OF FOUR 19TH CENTURY WINE GOBLETS
with etched cockfighting scenes "The Set To", "The Rally", "The Knockdown" and "The Victory", 20cm x 9cm (4)
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting Memorabilia |
£200 - £400 | £180 | View |
| 267 |
A SET OF THREE 19TH CENTURY WINE GOBLETS
etched with cockfighting scenes of "The Set To", "The Fight" and "The Death", 20cm x 10cm (3)
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting Memorabilia |
£200 - £400 | £180 | View |
| 268 |
A SET OF THREE 19TH CENTURY WINE GOBLETS
with etched cockfighting scenes of "The Set To", "The Rally" and "The Fight", 19cm x 9cm
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting Memorabilia |
£100 - £200 | £110 | View |
| 269 |
A SET OF FOUR 19TH CENTURY WINE GOBLETS
with etched cockfighting scenes of "The Set To", "The Fight", "The Death" and "The Victory", 16cm x 10cm
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting Memorabilia |
£200 - £400 | £180 | View |
| 270 |
A SET THREE 19TH CENTURY WINE GOBLETS
the hexagonal bases with etched decoration of titled cockfighting scenes "The Set To", "The Victory" and "The Death", 15cm x 10cm (3)
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting… |
£150 - £250 | £160 | View |
| 271 |
A LATE 19TH CENTURY GLASS DECANTER
and a set of six matching wine glasses, with etched cockfighting scenes
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting Memorabilia |
£100 - £200 | £160 | View |
| 272 |
A COLLECTION OF EIGHT VARIOUS SHERRY GLASSES
etched with cockfighting scenes (8)
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting Memorabilia |
£80 - £150 | £60 | View |
| 273 |
A LATE 19TH CENTURY GLASS VASE
inscribed "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush", with etched decoration of trees, gun dogs and figures, 18cm x 13cm
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting Memorabilia |
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 274 |
A SET OF SIX EDWARDIAN PORT GLASSES
with hand-painted scenes of cockfighting "From the Start to the Death", 11cm high x 11cm diam.
Provenance: A single owner collection part II |
£60 - £80 | £50 | View |
| 275 |
A PAIR OF EDWARDIAN BRANDY BARRELS
by T. Knight, Birmingham, decorated with scenes of cockfighting "A Set To", The Hecking", "The Knockdown Blow", "A Ballet", "A Challon" and "The Death", with drip bowls and lids, 29cm x 29cm
… |
£200 - £400 | £200 | View |
| 276 |
AN ELMSMORE & FOSTER WATER JUG
decorated with scenes of cockfighting including "The Set-To", "Knockdown Blow" and "The Death" with other various scenes of animals and jesters, 23cm high.
Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection. |
£50 - £100 | £110 | View |
| 277 |
A SET OF EIGHT EDWARDIAN ENAMEL AND SILVER COCKTAIL STICKS
the tops with cockerel figures, in the original fitted shagreen case; and a pair of plates decorated with scenes of cockfighting "The Enemies Meet" and "The Victory" (3)
Provenance: The Christopher… |
£80 - £150 | £70 | View |
| 278 |
A COLOUR PRINT OF A FIGHTING COCK
with inscription "The black breasted dark red", published 31 Ely Place, London, framed and glazed, 42cm x 34cm
Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection. |
£50 - £100 | £60 | View |
| 279 |
ENGLISH SCHOOL An English Game Cock
oil on board, framed and glazed, 14cm x 14cm
Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection. |
£50 - £100 | £180 | View |
| 280 |
LATE 19TH CENTURY SCHOOL A set of four Cockfighting Scenes
"The Set-To", "The Rally", "The Knock" and "Down and Deaf" oils on board, 32cm x 12cm (4)
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting Memorabilia |
£80 - £150 | £170 | View |
| 281 |
A WARWICKSHIRE COCKFIGHTING ASSOCIATION BRASS PLAQUE
with inscription "All cocks must be inspected before entering the ring. A. Carlin, Hon. Secretary April 1843", framed and glazed, 17cm x 25cm
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of… |
£200 - £400 | £180 | View |
| 282 |
A WARWICKSHIRE COCKFIGHTING ASSOCIATION BRASS PLAQUE
with inscription "All cocks must be inspected before entering the ring. A. Carlin, Hon. Secretary, April 1843", 11cm x 12cm
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting Memorabilia |
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 283 |
A SET OF SIX PAIRS OF VICTORIAN COCKFIGHTING SPURS
in their original mahogany baize-lined case, 110cm x 14cm
Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection. |
£200 - £400 | £750 | View |
| 284 |
TWO VICTORIAN COCKFIGHTING SEALS
with ebonised turned handles; and a pair of Victorian cockfighting spurs (3)
Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection. |
£100 - £200 | £360 | View |
| 285 |
TWO PAIRS OF COCKFIGHTING SPURS
and a pair of leather spur buffs
Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting Memorabilia |
£50 - £100 | £280 | View |
| 286 |
A SET OF FOUR VICTORIAN COCKFIGHTING SPURS
in their fitted leather case, with baize-lined interior, with a label to the lid with inscription "Cocking to be fought at The White Swan Inn, Norwich, Monday April 14th 1817"
Provenance: The… |
£400 - £600 | £750 | View |
