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Auction date Thursday 10 October 2024 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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Head of Sale: 

Julian Smith


Auction: 

Thursday 10th October at 10.30am


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Monday 7th October 9.30am - 7pm

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Total lots: 428

A WHALE FLENSING TOOL OR AXE
Lot 97 Sold
A WHALE FLENSING TOOL OR AXE
probably 19th century, with crescent shaped blade and hammered surface, without haft, 52cm long
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £60 - £80
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
A WHALING HARPOON
Lot 98 Sold
A WHALING HARPOON
19th century and later, the harpoon inscribed with 'ANTONIO-PEREIRA DOMINGOS L. PICO'; together with a blubber scraper, and another whaling spear, the longest measuring 128cm (3)

Note: The buyer must be over the age of 18. By bidding on this Lot you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over.
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
A PAPERCLIP IN THE FORM OF A PIKE'S HEAD
Lot 99 Sold
A PAPERCLIP IN THE FORM OF A PIKE'S HEAD
14cm long
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
THE WALTON & COTTON CLUB: AN IMPORTANT SILVER ANGLING TROPHY
Lot 100 Sold
THE WALTON & COTTON CLUB: AN IMPORTANT SILVER ANGLING TROPHY
by James Charles Edington, London 1833, with flared and stepped rim, relief cast plaque to front depicting angler and assistant in 17th Century dress with motto 'Dum Capimus Capimur' (While we are caught we are caught), the rear with detailed presentation engraving to Michael Bland, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary of the Walton & Cotton Club in 1833,
worded '...in token of sincere esteem and regard in acknowledgement of services from the foundation…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
A PAIR OF BAYONET TRENCH ART CANDELABRAS
Lot 100a Unsold
A PAIR OF BAYONET TRENCH ART CANDELABRAS
mid-20th century, of bright scrolled steel with four candle holders and terminating on tripod base, 38cm high (2)

Provenance: The Egerton Place Collection.
Estimate: £150 - £200
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
A HARDY'S ANGLERS GUIDE 1926
Lot 101 Sold
A HARDY'S ANGLERS GUIDE 1926
and another Hardy's Guide and Catalogue (2)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
LEO WALMSLEY: THE ANGLER'S MOON
Lot 102 Sold
LEO WALMSLEY: THE ANGLER'S MOON
along with Ian Niall: The Way of a Countryman; Lord Home: Border Reflections; and Skues: Minor Tactics of the Chalk Stream (4)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
ZANE GREY: "TALES OF THE ANGLER'S ELDORADO: NEW ZEALAND"
Lot 103 Sold
ZANE GREY: "TALES OF THE ANGLER'S ELDORADO: NEW ZEALAND"
first edition, published in 1926
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
A C.FARLOW & CO LTD OF LONDON FISHING CATALOGUE
Lot 104 Sold
A C.FARLOW & CO LTD OF LONDON FISHING CATALOGUE
circa 1900, showing various fishing tackle, reels, rods, etc.
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
C. MARTIN HARDIE R.S.A.
Lot 105 Sold
C. MARTIN HARDIE R.S.A.
A gentleman fishing a Highland stream with his catch, oil on canvas, 23cm x 38cm, in a gilt frame
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
*WILLIAM ELLIS BARRINGTON BROWNE (1908-1985) 'River Tweed'
Lot 106 Sold
*WILLIAM ELLIS BARRINGTON BROWNE (1908-1985) 'River Tweed'
An angler in the shallows to the foreground, two further in a small rowing boat out in the middle of the river, signed lower right, oil on canvas, 46cm x 61cm
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
*HAROLD FRANK WALLACE (1881-1962) A view of the River Spey, with a leaping salmon to the foreground
Lot 107 Sold
*HAROLD FRANK WALLACE (1881-1962) A view of the River Spey, with a leaping salmon to the foreground
signed lower left, watercolour, 34.5cm x 50cm
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
*HAROLD FRANK WALLACE (1881-1962) A view of the River Spey
Lot 108 Sold
*HAROLD FRANK WALLACE (1881-1962) A view of the River Spey
with a sandy shore to the foreground and woodland and a cottage beyond, signed lower right, watercolour, 35cm x 50cm
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
AFTER ARCHIBALD THORBURN (1860-1935) 'Gaffing the Forty Pounder'
Lot 109 Sold
AFTER ARCHIBALD THORBURN (1860-1935) 'Gaffing the Forty Pounder'
signed by Augustus Grimble to the margin, lithograph, the image 44.5cm x 30cm

Note: This image was used on the cover of Augustus Grimble's series of books on the Salmon Rivers of the UK and Ireland.
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £40 - £80
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
TIM SCOTT BOLTON (b. 1947) 'Helmsdale'
Lot 110 Sold
TIM SCOTT BOLTON (b. 1947) 'Helmsdale'
an angler in an open landscape, signed lower right, oil on board, 58cm x 85cm
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
B.S.A.: A 12 BORE SIDE BY SIDE NON-EJECTOR SHOTGUN
Lot 111 Sold
B.S.A.: A 12 BORE SIDE BY SIDE NON-EJECTOR SHOTGUN
fitted with 28cm steel barrels, double trigger, partial floral engraved action, walnut stock and forend, no. 48101, together with a Brady canvas gun slip, marked 719, L726, R725

Note: The Buyer must be over the age of 18 to purchase this item and provide a valid UK Shotgun Licence.
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
JOHN MACPHERSON & SONS OF INVERNESS: A 12 BORE SIDE BY SIDE BOXLOCK EJECTOR SHOTGUN
Lot 112 Sold
JOHN MACPHERSON & SONS OF INVERNESS: A 12 BORE SIDE BY SIDE BOXLOCK EJECTOR SHOTGUN
fitted with 27.5" steel barrels, double trigger, rose and scroll engraved action, walnut stock and forend, no. 90785, 2" cartridges, stamped .729, L733, R731, barrel below recommended thickness, off-face

Note: The Buyer must be over the age of 18 to purchase this item and provide a valid UK Shotgun Licence.
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
A .410 SINGLE BARREL SIDE LEVER SHOTGUN
Lot 113 Unsold
A .410 SINGLE BARREL SIDE LEVER SHOTGUN
fitted with 24cm steel barrel, walnut stock and forend, single trigger, (NVN), stamped .405, measures .405

Note: The Buyer must be over the age of 18 to purchase this item and provide a valid UK Firearm Certificate with an existing authorisation for a section 1 shotgun.
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
JAMES PURDEY & SONS LTD: A 12 BORE SIDE BY SIDE SHOTGUN
Lot 114 Sold
JAMES PURDEY & SONS LTD: A 12 BORE SIDE BY SIDE SHOTGUN
fitted with 30cm steel barrels, rose and scroll engraved action, double trigger, walnut stock and forend, gold oval to the stock, no.13769, marked 740, L739, R739

Note: The Buyer must be over the age of 18 to purchase this item and provide a valid UK Shotgun Licence.
Hammer price: £4,200
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
YILDIZ: A .410 OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR SHOTGUN
Lot 115 Sold
YILDIZ: A .410 OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR SHOTGUN
fitted with 26cm steel barrels, single trigger, walnut stock and forend, the action engraved with a game scene, no.Y17929, marked 401, top measures 407, under 405

Note: The Buyer must be over the age of 18 to purchase this item and provide a valid UK Shotgun Licence.
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
ZAMACOLA "JABALI": A 12 BORE SIDE BY SIDE NON-EJECTOR SHOTGUN
Lot 116 Unsold
ZAMACOLA "JABALI": A 12 BORE SIDE BY SIDE NON-EJECTOR SHOTGUN
fitted with 27.5" steel barrels, double trigger, walnut stock and forend, semi-floral engraved side plates, no. 61024, stamped 728, L730, R732

Note: The Buyer must be over the age of 18 to purchase this item and provide a valid UK Shotgun Licence.
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
AYA 'COSMOS': A 12 BORE SINGLE BARREL NON-EJECTOR SHOTGUN
Lot 117 Unsold
AYA 'COSMOS': A 12 BORE SINGLE BARREL NON-EJECTOR SHOTGUN
fitted with 30cm steel barrel, walnut effect stock and forend, single trigger, no. 150107, old stamp 716, now stamped 728, measures 727

Note: The Buyer must be over the age of 18 to purchase this item and provide a valid UK Shotgun Licence.
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
AYA No3: A 12 BORE SIDE BY SIDE BOXLOCK EJECTOR SHOTGUN
Lot 118 Sold
AYA No3: A 12 BORE SIDE BY SIDE BOXLOCK EJECTOR SHOTGUN
fitted with 26" barrels, floral engraved action, double trigger, walnut stock and forend, no. 529234, marked 724, L726, R725

Note: The Buyer must be over the age of 18 to purchase this item and provide a valid UK Shotgun Licence.
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
BERETTA: A 12 BORE OVER AND UNDER 87 SPORTING LIMITED EDITION "SILVER PIGEON" SHOTGUN
Lot 119 Sold
BERETTA: A 12 BORE OVER AND UNDER 87 SPORTING LIMITED EDITION "SILVER PIGEON" SHOTGUN
fitted with 30" steel barrels, with floral engraved action, single trigger, walnut stock and forend, limited edition no. 283/500, in the original Beretta gun case with chokes, snap caps, Beretta gun sleeve and barrel sleeve, no. R42633S, stamped .732, measures 730 top

Note: The Buyer must be over the age of 18 to purchase this item and provide a valid UK Shotgun Licence.
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
10 October 2024
10 October 2024

Total lots: 428

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