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Auction date Thursday 15 February 2024
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Head of Sale:

Julian Smith


Auction: 

Thursday 15th February at 10.30am


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Total lots: 370

A FRENCH DARK BROWN LEATHER SHOULDER BAG
Lot 337 Sold
A FRENCH DARK BROWN LEATHER SHOULDER BAG
with ammunition compartments 27cm long; and two leather pistol holsters, 34cm and 26cm long respectively (3)

Provenance: From a private Dorset vintage luggage collection.
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
AN EDWARDIAN BROWN LEATHER SUITCASE
Lot 338 Unsold
AN EDWARDIAN BROWN LEATHER SUITCASE
with brass locks, leather carrying handles and brass studded corners, 77cm x 43cm

Provenance: From a private Dorset vintage luggage collection.
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
AN EDWARDIAN CROCODILE GLADSTONE BAG
Lot 339 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN CROCODILE GLADSTONE BAG
by Drew & Sons of Piccadilly Circus, London, with green cloth interior, stamped to the side pocket "M. A."

Provenance: From a private Dorset vintage luggage collection.
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
AN EDWARDIAN BROWN LEATHER VANTITY CASE
Lot 340 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN BROWN LEATHER VANTITY CASE
with red leather interior and brass locks; and a dark blue pig skin vanity case with nickel silver locks and a grey silk fitted interior (2)

Provenance: From a private Midlands vintage fishing tackle collection.
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
AN EDWARDIAN BLACK LEATHER VANITY CASE
Lot 341 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN BLACK LEATHER VANITY CASE
with blue silk lining and part silver-plated fittings, including brushes, writing blotter, scent bottles, etc., brass locks, with initials stamped to the case "A. M. B.", 50cm x 35cm

Provenance: From a private Dorset vintage luggage collection.
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
ALEXANDER CLARK: A VICTORIAN CROCODILE VANTITY CASE
Lot 342 Sold
ALEXANDER CLARK: A VICTORIAN CROCODILE VANTITY CASE
with green silk lining and fitted interior, with silver hallmark fittings, comprising of brushes, mirror, button hook, comb, shoe horn, and scent bottles etc., 20cm x 50cm
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
AN EDWARDIAN KETTLE, STOVE AND STRAINER
Lot 343 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN KETTLE, STOVE AND STRAINER
silver-plated with gilt interiors in original leather case, the metal and leather both stamped "Drew & Sons, London, Piccadilly Circus" and triple glass spirit flasks with silver tops, in original circular case (2)
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
P.D.MALLOCH OF PERTH: A PLASTER CAST OF A BROWN TROUT
Lot 344 Sold
P.D.MALLOCH OF PERTH: A PLASTER CAST OF A BROWN TROUT
mounted on a dark green backboard with oak grain, inscribed "Trout weight 9lbs. Caught Dubh Loch, July 1930 P.B.", 36cm x 87cm

Provenance: From a private Midlands vintage fishing tackle collection.
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
J. COOPER & SONS OF LONDON: A TAXIDERMY BROWN TROUT
Lot 345 Sold
J. COOPER & SONS OF LONDON: A TAXIDERMY BROWN TROUT
in a naturalistic setting, in a bow fronted case, with gilt inscription 'Ballot Ardmeallie May 9th 1919, weight 2lbs 5oz, lth 17th 10", with a "J. Cooper & Sons" label to the inside case back, 26cm x 57cm
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
J. COOPER & SONS OF LONDON: A TAXIDERMY DACE
Lot 345a Sold
J. COOPER & SONS OF LONDON: A TAXIDERMY DACE
within a naturalistic setting, in a bow front case, 28cm x 47cm
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
J. COOPER & SONS OF LONDON: A TAXIDERMY BROWN TROUT
Lot 346 Sold
J. COOPER & SONS OF LONDON: A TAXIDERMY BROWN TROUT
in an aquatic setting, in a gilt bow fronted case, with gilt inscription on the glass front 'Trout taken by S A Howes on the River Eden, July 8th 1900, weight 4lbs 5oz', with a small plate inscribed "RMTN Anglers Society" to the top of the case, and a "J Cooper & Sons" label to the case back, 32cm x 72cm
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
J. COOPER & SONS OF LONDON: A TAXIDERMY CHUB
Lot 347 Unsold
J. COOPER & SONS OF LONDON: A TAXIDERMY CHUB
in an aquatic setting, in a gilt-lined bow-fronted case, with gilt inscription 'Chubb caught by G. H. Woodall, Atcham Bridge, River Severn, February 6th 1930, weight 4lbs 2oz', with a "J. Cooper & Sons" label to the case back, 52cm x 65cm
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
A. J. BOND: A TAXIDERMY TENCH
Lot 348 Sold
A. J. BOND: A TAXIDERMY TENCH
in an aquatic setting, in a gilt lined bow fronted case, with gilt inscription 'Tench 7lbs 1.25oz, caught by L. Colton, River Shannon, Lanesboro, Eire, 29th May 1981', 42cm x 62cm
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
HOMERS OF LONDON: A TAXIDERMY DACE
Lot 349 Sold
HOMERS OF LONDON: A TAXIDERMY DACE
in an aquatic setting, in a gilt bow fronted case, with gilt inscription 'Dace caught by H. W. Willman at Bures, 9.10.98', with "Homers" label to the inside case back, 97cm x 43cm
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
A. J. HALL OF ESSEX: A TAXIDERMY EEL
Lot 350 Sold
A. J. HALL OF ESSEX: A TAXIDERMY EEL
in an aquatic setting, in a gilt lined bow fronted case, with gilt inscription 'Common eel, 6lbs, taken by Framlingham Fisheries from Barteet Reservoir, Great Tey, Essex, 13th July 1994', 37cm x 130cm
Hammer price: £440
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
TAXIDERMY: A VICTORIAN MALE GOLDEN EAGLE
Lot 351 Unsold
TAXIDERMY: A VICTORIAN MALE GOLDEN EAGLE
within a naturalistic setting, in a glazed case, preserved in the style of John MacPherson & Sons, Taxidermists of Inverness (1887-1930), 102cm x 84cm
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
TAXIDERMY: A BRACE OF PTARMIGANS
Lot 352 Sold
TAXIDERMY: A BRACE OF PTARMIGANS
19th century, by James Hutchings of Aberystwyth (1860-1942), within a naturalistic setting in a glazed display case with gilt line border, 55cm high x 63.5cm wide x 23cm deep
Hammer price: £2,200
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
TAXIDERMY: A JAY
Lot 353 Sold
TAXIDERMY: A JAY
20th century, perched on branch and set within a snowy naturalistic scene, the glazed case with metal surround and wooden base, 46cm x 36cm x 23.5cm
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
TAXIDERMY: A VICTORIAN TURNSTONE
Lot 353a Sold
TAXIDERMY: A VICTORIAN TURNSTONE
in a glazed fronted case (cracked), 19cm high x 22cm wide
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £20 - £40
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
TAXIDERMY: A VICTORIAN RED SQUIRREL
Lot 354 Sold
TAXIDERMY: A VICTORIAN RED SQUIRREL
carrying an acorn in its mouth, within a naturalistic setting, in a glazed case, 43cm x 30cm x 28.5cm

Provenance: From the Gladwell Shooting Collection.

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 responsibility of the buyer.
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
TAXIDERMY: A PAIR OF RED SQUIRRELS
Lot 355 Sold
TAXIDERMY: A PAIR OF RED SQUIRRELS
Victorian, in a naturalistic setting with dried flowers and positioned clambering up a tree, one holding a hazelnut, the back of the glazed case with the label of 'W. Tootell Picture Maker, Chancery Lane, The Square Retford', 50.5cm high x 46cm wide x 15cm deep
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
TAXIDERMY: A PAIR OF PLAYING FOXES
Lot 355a Sold
TAXIDERMY: A PAIR OF PLAYING FOXES
within a naturalistic setting, in a glazed oak case, 40cm x 104cm

Provenance: From the Gladwell Shooting Collection.
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
ROWLAND WARD, LONDON: A TAXIDERMY HARE PAD
Lot 356 Unsold
ROWLAND WARD, LONDON: A TAXIDERMY HARE PAD
mounted on an oak shield with ivorine plaque inscribed "New College and Magdalen Beagles, Hardwicke, 4.11.1947", 19cm long
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 February 2024
15 February 2024
TAXIDERMY: A MOUNTED FOX MASK
Lot 357 Sold
TAXIDERMY: A MOUNTED FOX MASK
Edwardian, with snarling expression, mounted on oak shield with 'Bicester Hounds Warden Hill 27-1-06' inscribed in gold letters
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 February 2024
15 February 2024

Total lots: 370

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