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Auction date Thursday, 15 February 2024

Head of Sale:

Julian Smith


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Thursday 15th February at 10.30am


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Lots per page:

Total lots: 370

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
289 JAMES BUCHANAN & COY: "Buchanan's Black & White Leads", A Polo Scene
with inscription "Black & White Brand Distillery Glentauchers, Mulben, Glenlivet. N.B. Head Offices. The Black Swan Distillery. Holborn. London.", coloured print by C. Orbould, 1989, glazed and…
£400 - £600 - View
290 A BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF POLO HORSES
in India with their grooms, with handwritten inscription to the reverse "Polo Ponies. The property of the Late Major General R.G.P. Clements, 1909", framed and glazed, 23cm x 30cm
£50 - £100 £50 View
291 AN UNSIGNED OIL ON CANVAS OF TWO SPORTING DOGS
set in a forest glade, working in tandem to flush out a rabbit in undergrowth; whilst the master directs from the background 39cm x 52cm (excluding frame)
£200 - £400 £200 View
292 JOHN GREGORY KING (b.1929) A study of hounds
signed lower left, drawing in pencil with watercolour, 24.5cm x 33cm
£40 - £80 £40 View
293 J. ENTWISTLE AFTER WRIGHT BARKER (1864-1941) 'By the Kennels'
A study of hounds and a terrier in a kennel scene with a huntsman's jacket and crop hanging, signed lower left, oil on canvas, 115cm x 95cm
£200 - £400 £1,200 View
294 ALBERT EDWARD D. G. STIRLING-BROWN (fl. 1896-1929) 'Muffle'
portrait of a racing greyhound, signed "G. Stirling-Brown" and dated 1923 lower right, oil on canvas board, framed and glazed, 34cm x 44cm
£600 - £1,200 £1,200 View
295 RAB EMBERLEY Buzzards in a landscape
one perched on a rocky outcrop with heather, and the other in flight, signed lower right, with stamp of 'Harbour Gallery, 6 Trinity Road, Weymouth' to the verso, acrylic, 46cm x 36cm
£50 - £100 £50 View
296 ROLAND KNIGHT: A SET OF SIX COLOURED PRINTS
framed and glazed, with inscriptions "Trout of the First Leap", "Perch", "The Roach", "Salmon and Trout", "Eye Catching the Minnows" and "Barbel & Chubb", 25cm x 60cm (6)
£200 - £400 - View
297 J. POLLARD A pair of coloured fishing prints
"Fly fishing for trout", and "Live bait fishing for Jack", engraved by R. G. Reeve, framed and glazed, 28cm x 33cm; and five other fishing prints (7)
£50 - £100 £80 View
298 TIM HOARES A set of five coloured fishing prints
limited edition of 10/250, framed and glazed, 15cm x 23cm; together with a set of four coloured prints of fish, framed and glazed, 23cm x 34cm (9)
£50 - £100 £50 View
299 FRED CARR & SON, CHAPELTOWN, PUDSEY, YORKSHIRE: A MIRRORED ADVERTISING SIGN FOR KYNOCH LTD
second half 20th century, decorated with various types of shells and stencilled lettering, 80cm x 54.5cm
£600 - £1,000 £550 View
300 THORBURN, ARCHIBALD, 'British Mammals'
volumes I & II, published by Longmans, Green and Co, London, 1920, red cloth bound (2)
£100 - £200 £280 View
301 THE COURSING CALENDAR: Stonehenge
for the seasons 1880, 1902, 1903,1904 x4, edited by Stonehenge, all of the public courses run in Great Britain and Ireland (7)
£80 - £150 - View
302 JOHN DREWETT: "Hardy Bros. The Masters, The Men and Their Reels"
(1873-1939) limited edition copy of no. 60/350, signed by John Drewett

Provenance: From a private Midlands vintage fishing tackle collection.
£50 - £100 £100 View
303 FARLOWS SALMON FLIES. An Illustrated Catalogue of Farlows' Pattern Salmon Flies 1870 to 1964
compiled by Martin Lanigan-O'Keeffe, signed by the author; and Mikael Frödin "Classic Salmon Flies History of Patterns" (2)

Provenance: From a private Midlands vintage fishing tackle collection.
£30 - £50 £40 View
304 ANNESLEY, PATRICK: "Hardy's Book of Fishing"
Graham Turner "Fishing Tackle. A Collector's Guide"; Arlan Carter "19th century Fishing Lures. A Collector's Guide to US Lures Manufactures prior to 1901"; M. Kessler "Great Fishing Tackle Catalogs…
£50 - £100 £10 View
305 PARKER RWA, MAUDE: "Fisherman's Map of the River Wye Showing Salmon Catches and other features"
published by John Bartholomew & Son Ltd, 12 Duncan Street, Edinburgh; Bernard Venables "Freshwater Fishing"; The Journal of the Malayan Angling Association; and Andrew Heard "The Fly" (4)
£30 - £50 £90 View
306 CARROLL, W., ‘The Angler's Vade-Mecum"
printed for Archibald Constable & Co, Edinburgh, 1818, later full blue leather binding

Provenance: A private Dorset fishing tackle collection.
£100 - £200 £110 View
307 BAINBRIDGE, GEORGE C., ‘The Fly Fisher's Guide’
1st edition, printed for the author by G.F. Harris’s Widow and Brothers, Liverpool 1816, green three quarter leather binding

Provenance: A private Dorset fishing tackle collection.
£100 - £200 £280 View
308 PRITT, T.E. ‘North Country Flies’
2nd edition, published by Sampson Low, 1886, brown cloth binding

Provenance: A private Dorset fishing tackle collection.
£30 - £50 £120 View
309 RONALDS, ALFRED, ‘The Fly-Fisher's Entomology’
volumes 1 & 2, limited edition 72 of 250 with Henry Young & Sons presentation signature, published by Henry Young & Sons, Liverpool 1913, green cloth bound

Provenance: A private Dorset…
£100 - £200 £380 View
310 SKUES, G.E.M - ‘Minor Tactics of the Chalk Stream’
‘The Way of a Trout with a Fly’, ‘Side-lines, Side-lights and Reflections’ and ‘Nymph Fishing for Chalk Stream Trout’, published 1910, 1921, 1932 and 1939 by A&C Black and Seeley Service…
£50 - £100 £70 View
311 OVERFIELD, T. DONALD, ‘G.E.M. SKUES - The Way of a Man with a Trout"
volumes I & II, deluxe edition set no. 45, with signed by author and fly dresser Jim Nice, published by Ernest Benn 1977, gilt tooled green leather binding, with slip case

Provenance: A…
£200 - £300 £700 View
312 VENIARD, JOHN - ‘Reservoir and Lake Flies’
first edition 1970, signed to flyleaf by author and Donald Downs, with dust wrapper, a 1973 reprint of the same title, with slip case, ‘Fly Dresser’s Guide’ fourth impression 1960, with dust wrapper…
£30 - £50 £30 View

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