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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 151 Sold
LAMSON RADIUS 2 FLY FISHING REEL
in the original cardboard box, with instructions.
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 152 Sold
AN ALLCOCKS WIZARD BAMBOO THREE PIECE SPINNING ROD
three other fishing rods, a salmon tailor, a Victorian gill grabber and a Victorian oak wall-mounted rod rack (in parts)

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 153 Sold
A HARDY THREE PIECE SPLIT CANE TROUT ROD
and various other split-cane trout rods, green heart rods and an Edwardian course fishing trout rest

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 154 Sold
A HARDY TWO PIECE GRAPHITE FLY ROD (THE HARDY FAVORITE)
in the original Hardy canvas rod bag
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 155 Sold
SHARPE'S OF ABERDEEN: " THE GORDON 8'6" THREE PIECE TROUT FLY ROD
in the original canvas rod bag and canvas rod tube
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 156 Sold
A GUIDELINE " FAUIA " 9' FOUR PIECE TROUT FLY ROD
in the original canvas rod bag, alloy rod tube; and a MacLean Angling Ltd, New Zealand extending trout net (2)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 157 Sold
A VICTORIAN LEATHER FISHING ROD TUBE
with leather carrying handle, 125cm long; and another Victorian fishing rod tube (top missing) 107cm long (2)

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 158 Sold
A MAHOGANY PINE ROD BOX
with various fishing rods

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 159 Sold
A BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF A FISHERMAN WITH HIS CATCH
with paper inscribed "Caught at Carnroe on the River Bann. Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, Tuesday July 6th 1954", in a glazed oak frame, 32cm x 25cm; and a framed and glazed fly fishing fly (2)

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 160 Sold
FOUR VARIOUS ANTIQUE WOODEN FISHING PRIESTS
(4)

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 161 Sold
A VICTORIAN BRASS EXTENDING FISHING GAFF
with turned oak grip, brass belt clip and a Victorian plate wind trout fly wheel (2)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 162 Sold
A SECTION OF GUT-TIED SALMON FLIES
and some iron-tied salmon flies (approximately 70), in a wooden box

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 163 Sold
C. FARLOW OF LONDON: A JAPANNED CAST TIN
rod box and trout landing net; a Gray's braided backing in the original packing, 2 plastic fly boxes (5)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 164 Sold
A VICTORIAN HICKORY FOLDING LANDING NET
with brass fittings, painted no. R42405; two other Victorian landing nets with hickory shafts and a hickory landing net head (4)

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 165 Sold
TWO VINTAGE CRAYFISH TRAPS
two eel traps and a bait tin (5)

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 166 Sold
A VICTORIAN NORFOLK REED EEL TRAP
118cm long

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 167 Sold
A VICTORIAN EEL SPEAR
with three-prong head and ash shaft, 272cm long; a small four-prong cast iron eel spear; and an eel landing net (3)

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 168 Sold
A VICTORIAN CAST IRON EEL SPEAR
with oak shaft, 184cm long; and two other Victorian cast-iron eel spears with oak shafts 132cm long and 262cm long, cm long; and a black and white photograph of a gentleman with an eel spear (4)

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 169 Sold
A PRIVATE NUMBER PLATE P8 EEL
with paperwork

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 170 Sold
A PALISSY STYLE CHARGER
decorated with fish, eels and shells, 38cm diam.

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 171 Sold
A MINTON STYLE GAME TUREEN
decorated with game, the cover with a duck and a hare amidst foliage, 12cm x 30cm

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 172 Sold
A STAFFORDSHIRE STYLE BULL BAITING GROUP
of a bull being baited by two hounds, and a man with his arms raised, 32cm x 25cm

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £4,500
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 173 Sold
A STAFFORDSHIRE FLAT-BACK BOXING GROUP
33cm x 22cm

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
Lot 174 Sold
SIX VARIOUS MAJOLICA STYLE WATER JUGS
in the form of open-mouthed fish with the tails forming the handles (6)

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 February 2023
15 February 2023

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