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Auction date Thursday 2 October 2025 10:30 - 17:30 BST

Head of Sale: 

Julian Smith


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Thursday 2nd October at 10.30am


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Lots per page:

Total lots: 376

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
287 VICTOR HAYTON (1945-1953) A bronze cock pheasant in flight
mounted on a marble square base, 78cm high x 30cm wide
£2,000 - £4,000 £2,000 View
288 A BRONZE FIGURE OF A GOAT
on a rocky mountain slope, signed to the base 'G. M. Moigmicz', 26cm high x 15cm wide
£100 - £200 £120 View
289 FRANZ XAVIER BERGMAN (AUSTRIAN, 1861-1936) A cold-painted bronze woodcock
stamped 'B.Geschutzt’ and '5468' to underside, stood naturalistically posed with beak in air, (missing one claw to front), 18.5cm high
£200 - £400 £200 View
290 MANNER OF FRANZ XAVIER BERGMAN (AUSTRIAN, 1861-1936) A cold-painted bronze standing woodcock
no marks to the underside, realistically posed with beak in the air, 18cm high
£200 - £400 £280 View
291 A 20TH CENTURY ENAMELLED 925 SILVER BARN OWL
with tan enamelled face and chest, the plumage highlighted in green and copper, 6.5cm high, 2.5 tr. ozs gross
£100 - £200 £440 View
292 AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY CARVED WOODEN STAG'S HEAD
on a carved shield, with Royal antlers, 112cm high overall, 48cm wide (antler width)

Provenance: A private Gloucester sporting collection.
£1,500 - £2,500 £1,400 View
293 A RARE FOCHABERS CARVED HAND-PAINTED SALMON
on a bevelled stain pine backboard, mounted in a glazed oak fronted case, with inscription '40 1/2 LBS. KILLED BY LT. COLONEL R. B. CHARTERIS. IN THE RIVER SUIR. CLASHEEN POOL, NEDDINS, FEBY, 7, 1927…
£5,000 - £10,000 - View
294 A RARE FOCHABER'S CARVED WOODEN SALMON
the half-block model naturalistically painted, with relief fins mounted on a bevelled edge stained pine back board, with gilt inscription '16lbs Caught by T. W. L. B. Aultdearg, Pool The Spey, June…
£2,000 - £4,000 £1,900 View
295 A RARE FOCHABER'S CARVED WOODEN SALMON
the half-block model naturalistically painted with relief fins, mounted on a bevelled edge stained pine back board, with gilt inscription '40lbs Shannon April 20th 1928', 42cm high x 130cm wide
£10,000 - £15,000 - View
296 A CARVED WOODEN SEA TROUT
the half-block model naturalistically painted with relief fins, mounted on a bevelled edge stained pine back board, ivorine plaque with inscription 'Caught by Rufus Clarke, 5th September 1921, Weight…
£500 - £1,000 £1,500 View
297 A CARVED AND PAINTED PLASTER CAST SALMON
the half-block model naturalistically painted with relief fins, mounted on a bevelled edge stained pine back board, with gilt inscription 'Male Salmon on Laerdal River. Charlie Pull. Ekornbo. 25th…
£1,000 - £2,000 £2,600 View
298 A CARVED PLASTER CAST BROWN TROUT
the half-block model naturalistically painted with relief fins, mounted on a bevelled edge stained pine back board, with gilt inscription '3lbs 10oz D.J. St. N.T. River Mimram, August 1926', with…
£500 - £1,000 £550 View
299 A PLASTER CAST OF A CATFISH HEAD
mounted on a black wooden ebonised shield, 41cm wide

Provenance: A private Midlands sporting collection.
£300 - £500 £260 View
300 TAXIDERMY: THREE SHREWS
in glazed oak lined display case with a naturalistic setting, one an albino mole, 22cm high x 30cm wide

Provenance: Galhampton Manor, Somerset.
£50 - £100 £300 View
301 TAXIDERMY: A PAIR OF DORMICE
set in a glazed oak lined display case with a naturalistic setting, 17cm high x 15cm wide; together with another taxidermy mouse in a glazed display case with a naturalistic setting, 14cm high x 14cm…
£30 - £50 £260 View
302 TAXIDERMY: A STOAT
in a glazed oak lined display case within a naturalistic setting, 22cm high x 33cm wide; together with a taxidermy weasel set in a glazed oak lined display case within a naturalistic setting, 17cm…
£50 - £100 £120 View
303 TAXIDERMY: A MOLE BY ROWLAND WARD OF LONDON
in a glazed oak lined display case set in naturalistic setting, with ivorine Rowland Ward plaque, 17cm high x 22cm wide

Provenance: Galhampton Manor, Somerset.
£50 - £100 £450 View
304 TAXIDERMY: A SQUIRREL BY EDWARD GERRARD & SONS OF LONDON
in a glazed oak lined display case set in a naturalistic setting, 29cm high x 28cm wide

Provenance: Galhampton Manor, Somerset.
£30 - £50 £20 View
305 TAXDIDERMY: A WREN BY ROWLAND WARD OF LONDON
in a glazed oak lined display case set in a naturalistic setting, with Rowland Ward of London ivorine plaque, 19cm high x 20cm wide

Provenance: Galhampton Manor, Somerset.
£50 - £100 £70 View
306 TAXIDERMY: A BAT BY EDWARD GERRARD & SONS OF LONDON
in a glazed oak lined display case set in a naturalistic setting, with wings spread outstretched, Edward Gerrard & Sons label to the underneath, 24cm high x 30cm wide

Provenance: Galhampton…
£50 - £100 £240 View
307 TAXIDERMY: A CORN CRAKE BY ROWLAND WARD OF LONDON
in a glazed display case set in a naturalistic setting, with a paper Rowland Ward of London label to the underneath, 34cm high x 34cm wide; together with a taxidermy plover in glazed case set in a…
£80 - £150 £150 View
308 TAXIDERMY: A GULL BY ROWLAND WARD OF LONDON
in a glazed display case set in a naturalistic setting, a Rowland Ward paper label to the underneath, 33cm high x 43cm wide

Provenance: Galhampton Manor, Somerset.
£50 - £100 £180 View
309 TAXIDERMY: A PAIR OF SHELL DUCKS BY ROWLAND WARD OF LONDON
in a glazed display case set in a naturalistic setting, with Rowland Ward of London ivorine plaque, 33cm high x 48cm wide

Provenance: Galhampton Manor, Somerset.
£100 - £200 £180 View
310 TAXIDEREMY: A JAY
in the style of Rowland Ward of London, set in a glazed display case within a naturalistic setting, 28cm high x 38cm wide

Provenance: Galhampton Manor, Somerset.
£50 - £100 £50 View

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