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

£20 by post 


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Saturday 11th February 9.30am - 12pm

Monday 13th - Tuesday 14th February, 9.30am - 5pm

From 9am the day of the Auction 


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Head of Sale: Julian Smith

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 521

A VICTORIAN LEATHER CORDITE
Lot 239 Sold
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
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £200
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15 February 2023
JAMES DIXON: A 16 BORE CARTRIDGE RELOADING TOOL
Lot 240 Unsold
JAMES DIXON: A 16 BORE CARTRIDGE RELOADING TOOL
and three other cartridge reloading tools for 12bore (4)
Estimate: £50 - £100
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15 February 2023
JAMES DIXON & SONS: A BRASS 12 BORE CHAMBER BRUSH
Lot 241 Sold
JAMES DIXON & SONS: A BRASS 12 BORE CHAMBER BRUSH
with turned wooden handle, 19cm long
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
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A QUANTITY OF DECOY ROOKS
Lot 242 Sold
A QUANTITY OF DECOY ROOKS
in canvas rucksack
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
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A QUANTITY OF DECOY DUCKS
Lot 243 Sold
A QUANTITY OF DECOY DUCKS
in canvas rucksack
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £50 - £100
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AN EDWARDIAN WOODEN DUCK DECOY
Lot 244 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN WOODEN DUCK DECOY
a wooden pigeon decoy, and one other (3)

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £50 - £100
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15 February 2023
AN ANTIQUE FOLK ART PAINTED WOODEN DUCK DECOY
Lot 245 Sold
AN ANTIQUE FOLK ART PAINTED WOODEN DUCK DECOY
and two painted wooden pigeon decoys (3)

Provenance: The Richard Pratley Collection.
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
JOHN B GRAHAM: A CANVAS-BACK HAND PAINTED WOODEN DUCK DECOY
Lot 246 Unsold
A JOHN B GRAHAM CANVAS-BACK HEN PAINTED WOODEN DUCK DECOY
circa 1860, 32cm long
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
A NICKEL SILVER SANDWICH TIN
Lot 247 Unsold
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
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
A NICKEL SILVER DOUBLE SANDWICH TIN
Lot 248 Sold
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
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
AN EDWARDIAN REED AND GLASS SPIRIT FLASK
Lot 249 Unsold
AN EDWARDIAN REED AND GLASS SPIRIT FLASK
with nickel silver top, and another (2)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
AN EDWARDIAN SILVER-PLATED AND CROCODILE HIP FLASK
Lot 250 Sold
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
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
AN EDWARDIAN SILVER-PLATED AND CROCODILE HIP FLASK
Lot 251 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN SILVER-PLATED AND CROCODILE HIP FLASK
with crocodile cigar case (2)

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
COLLECTED BY MR WILDINGS DAUGHTER NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Water Resistant and Smokeless Coloured Poster
Lot 252 Unsold
NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Water Resistant and Smokeless Coloured Poster
Promotional publication for Nobel's sporting ballistite, framed and glazed, 32cm x 45cm
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
A LATE 19TH CENTURY SHOOTING POSTER
Lot 253 Sold
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 38cm

Provenance: A single owner collection part II
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
AN EDWARDIAN SCOTTISH SPORRAN
Lot 254 Sold
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
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £40 - £60
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
AN EDWARDIAN NICKEL PLATED FISHERMAN'S PENKNIFE
Lot 255 Sold
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
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
A SPRATTS PATENT STEEL SPORTING KNIFE
Lot 256 Sold
A SPRATTS PATENT STEEL SPORTING KNIFE
with 12 bore and 16 bore double-ended cartridge extractor, with five gadgets, 10cm long
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
A MID-19TH CENTURY SCOTTISH DIRK
Lot 257 Sold
A MID-19TH CENTURY SCOTTISH DIRK
with thistle embossed brass mounts and coloured stone pommels, with companion knife and fork, 42cm long
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
A SWEDISH HUNTING KNIFE
Lot 258 Sold
A SWEDISH HUNTING KNIFE
with light walnut handle, in the original leather and brass sheath,
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
A LATE 19TH CENTURY KUKRI KNIFE
Lot 259 Sold
A LATE 19TH CENTURY KUKRI KNIFE
with ebonised handle and brass pommel, in the original leather scabbard, 41cm long
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £20 - £40
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
A 19TH CENTURY GLASS GOBLET
Lot 260 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY GLASS GOBLET
with etched cockfighting scene "The Rally", 20cm x 9cm

Provenance: The Christopher Bent Collection of Cockfighting Memorabilia
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
A 19TH CENTURY FLARED GLASS GOBLET
Lot 261 Sold
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
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 February 2023
15 February 2023
A LATE 19TH CENTURY LARGE GLASS GOBLET
Lot 262 Sold
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
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 February 2023
15 February 2023

Total lots: 521

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