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Auction date Wednesday 4 October 2023 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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Wednesday 4th October at 10.30am

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Head of Sale:

Julian Smith

Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
271	CHRISTOPHER FROST: "A HISTORY OF BRITISH TAXIDERMY" limited edition 270/1000, signed by Christopher Frost; and "The Practical Taxidermist" (2)	£50 - £100	£70	View
272	A PLASTER CAST MODEL OF A SALMON mounted on an oak board, with brass plaque inscribed "Salmon 40lbs Caught from Green Banks, The Royalty Fishery, Christchurch, Hampshire, Avon, 16th March 1956 by H.J. Potterton", 130cm x 40cm …	£500 - £1,000	£900	View
279	P.D. MALLOCH OF PERTH: A PLASTER CAST MODEL OF A SEA TROUT naturalistically painted and mounted against a graduated blue/grey background, in a set in a glazed wooden barrel-front case, with inscription "Norway 4th Sept' 1895 Sea Trout 14lbs", 98cm x 34cm …	£1,000 - £2,000	£2,000	View
280	P.D.MALLOCH OF PERTH: A PLASTER CAST MODEL OF A BROWN TROUT naturalistically painted and mounted against a graduated green/blue painted background, in a glazed mahogany barrel-front case, inscribed "Caught by C.M.P. in Persey Pond, June 19th, 1899, weight 1lb…	£500 - £1,000	£2,600	View
281	G. GILLET: A PLASTER CAST MODEL OF A SALMON HEAD naturalistically painted and mounted on dark green velvet, in a glazed wooden domed case, inscribed "Salmon. Male. Caught on the Findhorn, 20th Sept, 1902. Weight 40lbs" Provenance: From a private…	£500 - £1,000	£3,200	View
282	P.D.MALLOCH, PERTH: A PLASTER CAST MODEL OF A SALMON HEAD naturalistically painted and mounted on a graduated pale blue background, in a glazed barrel-front case, with inscription "Killed in the Earn, 1891 by F. D. B. Weight 22 1/2lbs", the reverse of the…	£500 - £1,000	£2,100	View
283	TAXIDERMY: A PERCH within an aquatic setting in a glazed case, with paper label inscribed "Perch. Weight 2lbs 12 1/2ozs caught by W. Taylor, Parkinson Stove Angling Society at Atcham", 58cm x 30cm Provenance: A…	£50 - £100	£80	View
284	TAXIDERMY: A ROACH by J. Cooper & Son, London, within an aquatic setting, paper label to the corner inscribed "Taken by Mr Mitchell in the Colne, weight 1lbs 14 1/4ozs, October 19th 1890", 60cm x 36cm Provenance:…	£300 - £500	£160	View
285	TAXIDERMY: A ROACH within an aquatic setting, in a glazed case, 47cm x 30cm; and a taxidermy Turnstone, in a glazed case, 32cm x 20cm (2) Provenance: A private Hampshire fishing tackle collection. Note to buyers: A…	£50 - £100	-	View
286	TAXIDERMY: A BROWN TROUT by J. Cooper & Sons, London, within a naturalistic setting, in a glazed bow front case with gilt inscription "Brown Trout 2lbs 9oz Church House Pool, Glanwye, Builth, 8th April 1938, R.S.R.…	£200 - £400	£1,000	View
287	TAXIDERMY: A PERCH by J. Cooper & Sons, London, within a naturalistic setting in a glazed bow front display case, a label inside the case inscribed "Taken at Pevensey Sluice, Jany 12th 1901 by W.E. Stent. Weight…	£200 - £400	£280	View
288	TAXIDERMY: A CHUB by J. Cooper & Sons, London, within a naturalistic setting in a bow front glazed display case, with gilt inscription "Chub caught by A. Parkes at Glasbury-on-Wye, 26th November 1933. Weight 3 3/4…	£200 - £400	£480	View
289	TAXIDERMY: A TENCH by Homer, London, within an aquatic setting, in a bow front glazed display case, with gilt inscription "Tench 5lbs caught by C.E. Porter, Wallingford. 21/11/38", 67cm x 37cm Provenance: From a…	£200 - £400	£650	View
290	TAXIDERMY: THREE BROWN TROUT by J. Cooper & Sons, London, within a naturalistic setting, in a glazed bow front wrap-around display case, with gilt inscription "Caught by The Reverend P. R. Tarbuck, May & June 1896",…	£1,000 - £2,000	£1,600	View
291	J. COOPER, LONDON: A TAXIDERMY DACE within a naturalistic setting, in a bow front case, 28cm x 47cm Note to buyers: A CITES export permit will be required if this Lot is sold and/or shipped outside of the UK. This is the…	£100 - £200	£180	View
292	TAXIDERMY: A CARP within a naturalistic setting, in a glazed case, with paper label to the back "E. Allen & Co. Bird, Fish and Animal Preservers. York", 89cm x 64cm Note to buyers: A CITES export permit will be…	£50 - £100	£90	View
293	TAXIDERMY: A ROACH within a naturalistic setting, in a glazed case, with paper label "Roach 1lb 8ozs. Caught at Wilford Pond", 33cm x 44cm Note to buyers: A CITES export permit will be required if this Lot is sold and…	£50 - £100	£80	View
294	TAXIDERMY: A LARGE PIKE in the style of Cooper & Sons, within an aquatic style setting, in a bow-fronted gilt-lined case, 50cm x 120cm Note to buyers: A CITES export permit will be required if this Lot is sold and/or…	£400 - £800	£420	View
295	TAXIDERMY: A VERY RARE TARPON SKIN mounted on a stained oak board, circa 1890's, the board 158cm long, 58cm wide, believed to have been set up by Edward vom Hofe Provenance: A private Hampshire fishing tackle collection. Note to…	£500 - £1,000	£500	View
296	TAXIDERMY: A TUNA TAIL FIN mounted on an oak board with gilt inscription "Scarborough September 3rd 1933, 688lbs Tuna 4 hours and 35 minutes H.A.B.", 59cm x 90cm Provenance: A Single Owner Collection Part III. Note to buyers…	£300 - £500	£1,000	View
298	TAXIDERMY: A BUZZARD by James Hutchings, Aberystwyth, 1860-1942, with its kill of a baby rabbit, within a naturalistic setting, in a glazed display case with gilt-lined border, 58cm x 56cm Provenance: A Single Owner…	£400 - £600	£400	View
299	TAXIDERMY: A TAWNY OWL on a perch within a naturalistic setting, in a glazed display case, by P.J. Taylor, with EC Certificate no. 206390/01, 50cm x 28cm Note to buyers: A CITES export permit will be required by the buyer…	£200 - £400	£180	View
300	TAXIDERMY: A LATE 19TH CENTURY WOODCOCK GROUP with chicks in a naturalistic setting, in a glazed case, 37cm x 64cm Note to buyers: A CITES export permit will be required by the buyer if this Lot is sold and/or shipped outside of the UK. This is…	£100 - £200	£100	View
301	TAXIDERMY: A VICTORIAN WHITE PIGEON within a naturalistic setting, in a glazed case, 22cm x 42cm; and a Victorian taxidermy blackbird within a naturalistic setting, in a glazed case (2) Note to buyers: A CITES export permit will be…	£50 - £100	£60	View

Total lots: 309

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