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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 22

Lots per page:

Total lots: 511

Lot 296 Sold
A VICTORIAN LEATHER FLASK CARRYING CASE
with brass plaque inscribed “Dutton & Sons, Rock Ferry”, 30cm x 27cm

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 297 Sold
THREE 18TH CENTURY HORN BEAKERS
(3)

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 298 Sold
A 17TH CENTURY HORN HUNTING HORN
with inscription "Joseph Lavaley. A gentleman's son was confined seven years in bedlim for the .... of his dear ..." dated 1712", 51cm long.

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 299 Sold
A VICTORIAN CAST IRON FOLDING HOOF PICK
7cm long
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 300 Sold
A VICTORIAN CAST IRON AND PITCH PINE SADDLE RACK
by Musgrove & Co, 42cm long.

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 301 Sold
A SET OF FOUR LEATHER HORSESHOES
by T. Green & Sons Ltd, Lawnboot, London and Leeds

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 302 Sold
A VICTORIAN BEAGLING WHIP
with bone handle, hickory shaft and plaited leather thong, 36cm long.

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 303 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN DRIVING WHIP
with holly shaft, crocodile skin grip, silver butt and silver collar; and two other carriage whips with holly shafts (3)

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 304 Sold
A VICTORIAN HOLLY SWAGGER STICK
with a white metal collar; and a Victorian plaited horsetail fly whisk with leather hanging strap (2)

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 305 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN CAST IRON AND BRASS WHIP RACK
with a cast brass fox mask and hunting crops, 27cm diam.

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 306 Sold
A PAIR OF EDWARDIAN BROWN LEATHER RIDING BOOTS
with original wooden trees

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 307 Sold
A PAIR OF GENTLEMAN'S BROWN LEATHER RIDING BOOTS
by Bartley & Sons, Bootmakers, Oxford Street, London, with their original wooden trees.

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 308 Sold
A PAIR OF GENTLEMAN'S BLACK LEATHER RIDING BOOTS
with their original wooden trees.

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 309 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN WICKER AND LEATHER CHILD'S BASKET SEAT
with leather stirrups
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 310 Unsold
A SILVER TOP AND GLASS HUNTING SPIRIT FLASK
by G & C, Birmingham, in the original leather saddle case by W.W. Bridge, Worcester, 25cm long

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 311 Unsold
A SILVER TOP AND GLASS HUNTING SPIRIT FLASK
in the original leather saddle case, 26cm

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 312 Unsold
A NICKEL SILVER HUNTING SANDWICH TIN
by James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield, in the original leather saddle case.

The leather saddle case was retailed by Andrews of Oxford, stamped to the case back, 10cm x 14cm

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 313 Unsold
A NICKEL SILVER HUNTING SANDWICH TIN
and a nickel silver and glass spirit flask canteen, in the original leather saddle case, 13cm x 14cm

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 314 Unsold
A RARE SILVER HUNTING CANTEEN
by James Dixon & Sons, comprising a sandwich tin and a silver and glass spirit flask, in the original leather saddle case

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 315 Sold
A VICTORIAN HORSE HOOF SNUFF BOX
silver-plated top and lid with floral engraved decoration, inscribed "Thomas Bulmer Tweedie from the Bulmer Cider Family", 11cm high x 13cm diam.

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 316 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN BRASS PHOTOGRAPH FRAME
in the form of a heavy horse collar; and an Edwardian horse measuring stick (2)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 317 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN CARVED ANTLER HORN HOUND WHISTLE
with nickel silver collar embossed with a hound's head, Malacca shaft and leather thong, 27cm long

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £60 - £80
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 318 Sold
THREE LEATHER PLAITED BEAGLING WHIPS
with plaited leather thongs; a beagling crop with carved antler hound's head, Malacca shaft and leather thong; and an Edwardian hound leash (5)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 319 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN BEAGLING WHIP
with carved antler's horn hound's head with glass eyes and whistle, with nickel silver floral embossed collar, Malacca shaft and leather thong, 23cm long

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023

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