Auction:
Wednesday 4th October at 10.30am
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Head of Sale:
| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 264 |
A VICTORIAN LEATHER AND SILVER STUDDED DOG COLLAR
with nickel silver plaque inscribed "Presented by F.P. Ellis to F.W. Blain, Esq. for the best hound at the Royal Aquarium Basset Hound Club Show May 18th 1886. Champion Bourbon"
Provenance: A Single… |
£300 - £500 | £310 | View |
| 265 |
A PAIR OF CERAMIC WALL PLAQUES
19th century, decorated with scenes of boxers "Spring" and "Langan", 15cm x 18cm (2)
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£50 - £100 | £260 | View |
| 266 |
A VINTAGE BOXING SIGN
hand-coloured canvas, inscribed "Fred Welsh, Pontypridd versus Johnny Summers, London for the Lightweight Championship of England £2,200 and The National Sporting Club Belt on November 8th 1909",…
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£300 - £600 | - | View |
| 267 |
A BRITISH FIELD SPORTS SOCIETY POSTER
with inscription 'REMEMBER FEBRUARY 1949, The fate of field sports hung in the balance, The B.F.S.S. Save the Day, Keep it strong to fight the next battle, British Field Sports Society, 51 Victoria…
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£50 - £100 | £70 | View |
| 268 |
*SIR PETER MARKHAM SCOTT (1909 - 1989)
A self-portrait pencil drawing, initialled "PS 1932" and inscribed in pencil "To Mrs Tinsley, March 12th 1932 from Peter Scott", framed and glazed, 14 x 22cm; and 'Canadian Geese in Flight', signed…
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£500 - £1,000 | - | View |
| 269 |
KATHERINE PRIOR: "IN GOOD HANDS: 250 YEARS OF CRAFTMANSHIP AT SWAINE ADENEY BRIGG"
J. Arenski "Swiss Carvings: The Art of Black Forest 1820-1940"; and Helenka Gulshan "Vintage Luggage: A Case Study" (3)
Provenance: From a private East Sussex vintage fishing tackle collection. |
£30 - £50 | £130 | View |
| 270 |
CHRISTOPHER FROST: "A HISTORY OF BRITISH TAXIDERMY"
limited 354/1,000, signed by Christopher Frost; and Robert James Chinnery "Record of Spicers 1908-1960: History of a Famous Taxidermy Firm Peter Spicer and Sons of Royal Leamington Spa", 56/250…
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£30 - £50 | £240 | View |
| 271 |
CHRISTOPHER FROST: "A HISTORY OF BRITISH TAXIDERMY"
limited edition 270/1000, signed by Christopher Frost; and "The Practical Taxidermist" (2)
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£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 |
| 273 |
FOCHABER STUDIO: A HAND-CARVED WOODEN BROWN TROUT
the half-carved block naturalistically painted with relief fins and mounted on a bevelled stained pine presentation board, with inscription "4lbs 3oz Kennett June 3rd 1924"
Provenance: From a… |
£2,000 - £4,000 | £1,800 | View |
| 274 |
FOCHABER STUDIO: A HAND-CARVED WOODEN SEA TROUT
the half-carved block naturalistically painted with relief fins and mounted on a bevelled stained pine presentation board, with inscription "3lbs 10oz Sir Douglas Newton 2nd September 1919", 65cm x…
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£2,000 - £4,000 | £2,400 | View |
| 275 |
FOCHABER STUDIO: A HAND-CARVED WOODEN HEN SALMON
the half-carved block naturalistically painted with relief fins and mounted on a rectangular bevelled stained pine presentation board with gilt border, with inscription "Hen fish 20lbs Island Pool…
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£3,000 - £5,000 | £4,200 | View |
| 276 |
HARDY BROS. LTD, ALNWICK: A RARE CARVED WOODEN SALMON
realistically painted and with relief fins, mounted on a rectangular chamfered edge oak presentation board, with inscription "Killed on the Wye, Courtfield Water, 10th April 1913 by E.F.M.B. Weight…
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£5,000 - £10,000 | £4,400 | View |
| 277 |
HARDY BROS. LTD, ALNWICK: A RARE CARVED WOODEN SALMON
the hand-carved model naturalistically painted with relief fins, mounted on a rectangular stained oak presentation board, with ivorine plaque inscribed "The Rocks - River Wye Bridge Pool, weight…
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£5,000 - £10,000 | £5,500 | View |
| 278 |
FOCHABER STUDIO: A HAND-CARVED WOODEN SALMON
the half-carved block naturalistically painted with relief fins and mounted on a rectangular bevelled edge oak presentation board, with a gut-tied salmon fly inset behind a small circular glass…
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£4,000 - £6,000 | £5,500 | 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…
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£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…
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£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.…
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£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…
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£200 - £400 | £280 | View |
