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Auction date Wednesday 26 February 2025 10:30 - 17:30 GMT

Head of Sale: 

Julian Smith


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Wednesday 26th February at 10.30am

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 387

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
337 A COLD PAINTED BRONZE OF A CHAMOIX
mounted on a marble base, 16cm x 20cm
£100 - £200 - View
338 A 'BLACK FOREST' CARVED STANDARD LAMP
late 19th century, of a chamois climbing up a rocky slope, signed to the base 'rFLufiu', 170cm high
£100 - £200 - View
339 AN EDWARDIAN OAK COLLECTER'S CHEST
the four graduated drawers containing a collection of various shells, coral, rocks, crystals and a lizard skin, 22cm high x 40cm wide x 22cm deep
£100 - £200 £90 View
340 TAXIDERMY: A BROWN TROUT HEAD
mounted on an oak shield, with inscription 'River Mole, 12-8-54', 24cm long
£100 - £200 £100 View
341 ROGER BROOKES, HEREFORDSHIRE: A CARVED WOOD AND HAND-PAINTED SEA TROUT
on a light blue painted and bevelled backboard, with plaque inscribed 'Sea Trout, Sewin, wgt 9lb 1oz Henllys on the River Towy', with a signed label to the reverse 'This is an original wood carving…
£300 - £500 £800 View
342 TWO HAND-PAINTED BROWN TROUT
mounted on oval pine boards, 28cm long (2)

Provenance: A private Shropshire sporting collection.
£50 - £100 £90 View
343 TAXIDERMY: A WALL MOUNTED SALMON
by Jim Blair, 92cm long

Provenance: A private Shropshire sporting collection.
£50 - £100 £200 View
344 TAXIDERMY: A ROACH
in an aquatic setting, mounted in a glazed case, with label to the back of the case inscribed 'Roach caught by S. Goulden at Pershore, August 11th 1901', (in the style of Cooper), 29cm x 45cm
£200 - £400 £200 View
345 TAXIDERMY: A PERCH
by J. Cooper & Sons, London, in an aquatic setting, mounted in a glazed case, with gilt inscription 'Perch 2lb 1oz. Caught by SB Taylor, Trentham Lake, February 24th 1918', 21cm x 48cm
£200 - £400 £550 View
346 TAXIDERMY: A ROACH
by J. Cooper & Sons, London, in an aquatic setting, mounted in a glazed case, with gilt inscription "Roach 1lb 15 3/4oz. Caught by J. Williams in Hereford 13th November 1948', 29cm x 50cm
£800 - £1,200 £850 View
347 TAXIDERMY: A RUDD
by J. Cooper & Sons, London, in a glazed bow-fronted case, with gilt inscription 'Caught by A.H. Burrows at Frithville, September 19th 1921. 1lb 12 3/4oz', 29cm x 46cm
£200 - £400 £550 View
348 TAXIDERMY: A PIKE
by J. Cooper & Sons, London, in an aquatic setting, mounted in a glazed bow-fronted case with gilt inscription 'Pike 20lbs. Caught by E. Smith on 24th September 1943. Jolly Anglers Association',…
£800 - £1,200 £1,000 View
349 TAXIDERMY: A CHUB
by A.J. Hall, Naturalist, Romford, Essex, in an aquatic setting, mounted in a glazed bow front case, with a plaque inside the case 'Chub from the Dorset Stour, September 2004, 7lb 7oz', 26cm high x…
£100 - £200 £100 View
350 TAXIDERMY: A BROWN TROUT
by J. Cooper & Sons, Radnor Street, London, in an aquatic setting, mounted in a bow fronted glazed case, the glass with gilt inscription 'Trout 3 1/4lb Caught in the Camborne Reservoir September…
£200 - £400 £180 View
351 TAXIDERMY: A BARBEL
by A.W. Gamage Ltd, London, in an aquatic setting, mounted in a glazed bow front case, 46cm high x 88cm wide
£500 - £1,000 - View
352 TAXIDERMY: SIX DACE
by WN Gibson, Naturalist, London, in an aquatic setting, mounted in a glazed bow front case, with paper label inscribed "Dace caught at Whittlesford by F. Rumsey 1909. Weights 11oz, 10oz, 9 1/2oz, 9…
£500 - £1,000 £300 View
353 TAXIDERMY: A TENCH
with an internal label stating ' Preserved by J. Cooper & Sons, 28 Radnor Street, St. Luke, London E.C., in an aquatic setting, mounted in a glazed bow front case, 32cm high x 60cm wide
£200 - £400 £190 View
354 TAXIDERMY: A RAINBOW TROUT
by Sean Douglas, Taxidermy, Laverstock, Salisbury, in an aquatic setting, mounted in a glazed bow front case, the glass with gilt inscription 'Caught by E. Turner, White Sheet Farm, 22nd August 1996,…
£100 - £200 £100 View
354a TAXIDERMY: A 19TH CENTURY CAIMAN
84cm long
£100 - £200 £100 View
354b TAXIDERMY: A 19TH CENTURY CAIMAN
displaying the entire outer body of the caiman as a flat, stretched-out hide, 112cm long
£100 - £200 £100 View
355 ANDREW GLASBY: A COLD PAINTED BRONZE 'LITTLE OWL'
perched on a naturalistic bronzed wooden perch, limited edition 13/48, 20cm x 12cm
£200 - £400 £380 View
356 TAXIDERMY: A SNOWY OWL
19th century, sitting atop a rocky outcrop within a glass dome, total height 75cm
£500 - £1,000 £750 View
357 TAXIDERMY GROUP: A BARN OWL, TAWNY OWL, LITTLE OWL AND FINCHES
in a naturalistic setting, mounted in a Victorian domed glass display case
£50 - £100 £180 View
358 A VICTORIAN CASED BARN OWL
naturalistically posed on mossy outcrop, 35.5cm high x 33cm wide x 17cm deep
£30 - £50 £180 View
359 TAXIDERMY: A VICTORIAN PEREGINE FALCON
in a naturalistic setting in a glass dome, on an oak circular base, 50cm high
£300 - £500 £480 View
360 TAXIDERMY: A COCK PHEASANT
mounted on a wooden perch on an oak base, 40cm x 28cm
£30 - £50 £25 View
361 A VICTORIAN GLASS BUTTERFLY DOME
displaying a variety of butterflies perched on a naturalistic wooden stump, in a glass dome with ebonised base on turned bun feet, 42cm high
£100 - £200 £320 View
362 TAXIDERMY: A BADGER
his front paws resting on a naturalistic wooden tree stump, mounted on an oak plinth, 63cm high x 56cm long
£50 - £100 £140 View
362a TAXIDERMY: AN EDWARDIAN FOX
set in a naturalistic setting within a glazed case, 54cm x 88cm
£50 - £100 £80 View
363 TAXIDERMY: A MOUNTED FOX MASK
on a shaped oak shield, 30cm high x 21cm wide x 25cm deep
£50 - £100 £110 View
364 TAXIDERMY: A MOUNTED FOX MASK
by P. Spicer, on a shaped oak shield, with ivorine plaque "TOFT JAN.3.21", labelled verso "The Victorian Taxidermy Co. Ltd.", stamped "P. SPICER & SONS, TAXIDERMISTS, LEAMINGTON", 35cm high x…
£80 - £150 £220 View
365 TAXIDERMY: A MOUNTED FOX MASK
on a shaped ebonised oak shield, labelled verso 'ROWLAND WARD, Ltd., NATURALISTS TO H.M. THE KING', 30cm high x 22cm wide x 25cm deep
£50 - £100 £130 View
366 TAXIDERMY: A PAIR OF MOUNTED OTTER MASKS
on shaped oak shields by Rowland Ward Ltd., with ivorine plaques "B.O.H. TANAT (GLAN TANAT) AUG.11th.1911" and "B.O.H. TANAT (GLAN-YA-AFON) MAY 20.1911", initials carved verso "R.W.", 33cm high x…
£100 - £200 £240 View
367 TAXIDERMY: A MOUNTED OTTER MASK
on shaped oak shield by P. Spicer, with ivorine plaque 'KILLED ON THE COD BECK MAY 16th 1912.', stamped verso 'P. SPICER & Co TAXIDERMISTS LEAMINGTON, 5', 25cm high x 19cm wide x 23cm deep
£50 - £100 £320 View
368 TAXIDERMY: A MOUNTED OTTER MASK
on a shaped oak shield by P. Spicer, with ivorine plaque 'KILLED BY THE CULMSTOCK OTTER HOUNDS AT BREDY FARM JULY 29th 1934', stamped verso 'P. SPICER & SONS TAXIDERMISTS LEAMINGTON, L5', 28cm…
£50 - £100 £320 View
369 TAXIDERMY: A BOAR'S HEAD
mounted on a shaped oak shield, 53cm high
£80 - £150 - View
370 TAXIDERMY: A WILD BOAR NECK MOUNT
on a shaped oak shield, 63cm high
£80 - £150 - View
371 TAXIDERMY: A WILD BOAR NECK MOUNT
on a shaped oak shield, 55cm high
£80 - £150 £120 View
372 TAXIDERMY: A WILD BOAR NECK MOUNT
on a shaped oak wall shield, 50cm high
£80 - £150 £140 View
373 TAXIDERMY: A WILD BOAR NECK MOUNT
on a shaped oak wall shield, 62cm high
£80 - £150 £90 View
374 TAXIDERMY: A RED DEER NECK MOUNT
on a shaped wooden shield with brass plaque "S. W. U. GLEN CASSLEY 17.08.94. 16st. 8lbs", 10 antler points, the antlers 76cm wide, 100cm high x 55cm deep overall
£100 - £200 £300 View
375 TAXIDERMY: A RED DEER NECK MOUNT
with brass plaque "9.10.90 GLEN MUIC INVERCASSLEY 14st 0lbs", 75cm wide x 110cm high x 60cm deep
£100 - £200 £460 View
376 TAXIDERMY: A RED STAG HEAD MOUNT BY JOHN MACPHERSON
with ivorine plaque titled "KINARA 28-9-37 J. R. P." and label verso, 9 antler points, 57cm wide x 100cm high x 50cm deep
£100 - £200 £260 View
377 TAXIDERMY: A RED DEER STAG NECK MOUNT
on a shaped oak shield, 90cm wide x 120cm high x 70cm deep
£100 - £200 - View
378 TAXIDERMY: A RED DEER STAG NECK MOUNT
on a shaped oak shield, with inscription 'Q.S.H. Found Broomfield Wood. Killed Fishers Moor. 17th Sept: 1931', an old Rowland Ward label to the back of the shield, no. 2652, 53cm wide
£100 - £200 £380 View
379 TAXIDERMY: A LARGE PAIR OF RED STAG ANTLERS
with skull, 88cm wide, antler length 79cm
£50 - £100 £420 View
380 TAXIDERMY: A PAIR OF RED STAG ANTLERS
six points, mounted on a shaped oak shield, 71cm wide
£50 - £100 £60 View
381 TAXIDERMY: A PAIR OF RED DEER STAG ANTLERS
mounted on an oak shield, 78cm wide
£50 - £100 £30 View

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