General Sale

A Shakespeare magnesium 2853 lightweight fly reel, boxed and mint; and two fly boxes and a catalogue £150-200

Four various fly reels, comprising; an Ogden Smith Ltd. star-back 3 1/2inch reel, a Modarcon-London 'Snapham' reel and two A. Carter & C...

A Hardy Bros Ltd. 'Super Silex' 4inch fly reel (see illustration) £100-150

A Hardy Bros Ltd. 'Super Silex' 3 3/4inch fly reel (see illustration) £100-150

A leather-bound & vellum fly wallet with a selection of gut-eyed salmon and wet flies, probably late 19th century (see illustration) £200-300

A Hardy Bros. Bakelite fly box and flies (see illustration) £80-120

A Hardy Bros Ltd. 'The Perfect' 3 1/2inch fly reel, the interior with initials T.A.G. for Thomas Armstrong - head reel maker (see illustrati...

An early 19th century poll winch with a turned bone handle (see illustration) £100-150

An early 19th century brass poll winch (see illustration) £80-120

An Allcocks fishing tackle catalogue circa 1935 and six Piscatorial Society maps of the Newbury area £30-40

A selection of fishing related items, including; a Hardy landing net, a Hardy greenheart rod with accompanying letter, a Hardy canvas bag and other mi

A miscellaneous selection of fishing equipment including a Hardy green heart rod in canvas cover, a telescopic landing net & other items £8...

A miscellaneous selection of fishing equipment £30-40

A telescopic brass gaff £60-80

A Hardy 'Tournament' rod in original canvas cover with accompanying letter £100-150

An H.L. Leonard 'The Leonard' 17 1/2ft. cane rod with canvas cover £200-300

Various cane fly rods, including; an Allcock green heart, a Hardy green heart, a green heart sea rod, a Scottie impregnated rod in a an aluminium tube

A selection of various rods and other items £60-80

A C. Farlow & Co. 2 1/2inch fly reel engraved with initials H.E.S.; and a 3 1/2inch fly reel £80-120

An Illingworth No. 3 casting reel in fitted card case; and two other fixed spool reels £100-150

Six various fly reels, including; a 4inch Robert Turnbull, Edinburgh, an 'Expert 3 1/8inch lightweight reel and four others £100-150

Two Nottingham type 'star-back' fly reels, 3 & 4inch £60-80

A quantity of mostly fly fishing reels including a Shakespeare 'IDEAL 1963' sea reel £150-200

Six various cane fly-fishing rods and a landing net, including two Hardy examples £80-120

Various fishing related items, comprising; a B James and Son 'Avocet' built cane salmon Fly rod, three piece, in maker's bag, four furth...

A Hardys ' Palakona ' built cane trout fly rod, two piece, in maker's bag £100-150

Various riding crops and whips, including an example with a carved bone handle decorated with a stag and another with a carved fruitwood terminal &#...

A pair of brown-leather knee-length riding boots, by Tom Hill, Knightsbridge; and two pairs of boot hooks, one with ivory handles, the boots thought t

A miscellaneous selection of mostly country pursuit related items, including two taxidermied fox masks mounted on wood shields, three pairs of knee-le

A taxidermied head of a horned mountain sheep, perhaps a mouflon, on an oval oak shield inscribed Egge 1.10.50, 55cm high overall (see illustration)...

Two taxidermied Highland gamebirds, comprising; a taxidermied capercaillie, naturalistically modelled perched on a branch issuing from a similar wall-

A taxidermied wildebeest head mounted on a wooden shield, the shield 66cm high (see illustration) £300-400

A taxidermied group of a red squirrel and a jay, in a glazed case, 40.5cm wide £30-50

A selection of mostly taxidermied wall mountings, comprising; five fox heads mounted on wood shields, variously inscribed O.H. Colgrain Gate, 1st Augu

Two taxidermied heads, one example a hare, the other a fox, each mounted on a wood shield £30-50

A taxidermied fox head, mounted on a wood shield inscribed WARWICKSHIRE 1850, the shield 31cm high £60-80

Three taxidermied Dik-Dik heads, each mounted on a wooden shield inscribed in gilding 'Dik-Dik B.E.A. 1914', each with paper label to the re...

A taxidermied red squirrel, modelled seated on stump in a glazed an ebonised case, the case 40cm high (see illustration) £40-60

A taxidermied curlew, modelled in a rock-strewn landscape issuing grasses, in a glazed and ebonised case, the case 47cm wide (see illustration) ...

A taxidermied group, comprising; a Barn Owl with prey, a Spotted Woodpecker, a Chaffinch and a Red Squirrel, naturalistically modelled in a landscape

A taxidermied long-eared-owl, naturalistically modelled perched on a branch, within a glazed wood case, the reverse with paper label for S. Hibbs, Bir

A taxidermied stoat in ermine, naturalistically modelled with a chaffinch in a landscape of grasses, mounted in a glazed and ebonised wood case, the c

A taxidermied group of two sea birds, including a large gull and a sandpiper, naturallistically modelled in a beach landscape, in a glazed and ebonise

A taxidermied seagull, naturalistically modelled in a landscape issuing grasses, in a glazed and white-painted wood case, the reverse with label L.W.

A taxidermied sparrowhawk, naturalistically modelled with prey on a rock-strewn landscape issuing ferns and grasses, within a glazed and ebonised wood

A taxidermied moose head mounted on an ebonised shield, the shield 51cm high (see illustration) Provenance: We are reliably informed by the vendor tha

A taxidermied hare's head, mounted on a wood shield; and two hares' foot trophies £40-60

A taxidermied stag head, mounted on an oak shield with a plaque inscribed Shot by E.P.A. Loch Ness Side 1948 £60-80

A selection of ski equipment, comprising; two pairs of wooden skis, a pair of wooden ski sticks and some associated webbing, circa 1930 £50-70

A pair of small field/opera glasses, the plated covers embossed with hunting scenes, with fitted case, late 19th century £50-70