Angling Auctions Fishing Tackle & Related Items (#304) 02/04/2022 12:00 PM BST CLOSED! Auction information Angling Auctions View Advanced Search ▼ Items per page 102550100 Advanced Search Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 301-400 of 549. Previous|123456|Next Lot 301 A good Avon Pike by J. Cooper & Sons, set amongst aquatic vegetation within a gilt lined and bow fronted case, blue painted backboard mounted with snap tackle and applied paper legend plaque “From Trafalgar Waters, The Avon, 23rd October 1895", Radnor Street trade label to top right corner, 43" wide (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 600 - £ 900 Winning Bid£ 600 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 302 Searl John: River Stour at Canford, oil on canvas, signed, in gilt frame, image 13 1/2" x 17 1/2" View details Estimates£ 300 - £ 400 Winning Bid£ 340 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 303 Searl John: River Stour at Manor Farm, oil on canvas, signed, in gilt frame, image 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" View details Estimates£ 250 - £ 350 Winning Bid£ 280 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 304 A fine and rare Crucian Carp by J. Cooper & Sons, mounted in naturalistic setting with a bow fronted display case, internal ivorine legend plaque “Crucian Carp, 2lbs 9ozs 12drms, Caught at Hawkstone, 14th July 1956 by J. Naylor", graduated grey/green painted backboard, 19 ¾" wide (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 800 - £ 1,200 Winning Bid£ 1,000 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 305 A rare Hardy Bros. Brown Trout, mounted in naturalistic river bed setting within a bow fronted case, gilt inscribed “Weight 4lbs Taken with May Fly, May 17th, 1921, Avon, Hyam, Nr. Malmesbury" green/blue graduated painted backboard with rectangular applied ivorine makers plaque, two very small hairline cracks to left side of front pane, 27 1/2" wide, this is the actual specimen illustrated in Williams B.: The Domesday Book of English Fish Taxidermists, pg. 262, (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 1,300 - £ 1,800 Winning Bid£ 1,900 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 306 Fox Shirley: Study of a Rudd, oil on canvas, signed and dated June 1896, gilt slipped, glazed oak frame, image 11 1/2" x 17 1/2" View details Estimates£ 180 - £ 260 Winning Bid£ 120 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 307 Jebbit R.: Still Waters, limited edition head study of a carp, 13/25, with text detail panel below image, pencil signed to margin, dated 1985, framed and glazed, 24" x 31 1/2" overall View details Estimates£ 130 - £ 180 StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 308 A fine and rare Bull Trout by J. Cooper & Sons, mounted in naturalistic riverbed setting within a gilt lined and bow fronted case, blue backboard with applied paper legend “Bull Trout, Caught by Captain Freeman, October 28th, 1910, Weight 6lbs 2ozs", Radnor St. trade label to top right corner, 33" wide (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 1,500 - £ 2,000 Winning Bid£ 1,700 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 309 Roland Knight A.: “Jack’s Breakfast", depicting a pike attacking roach amongst reeds, oil on canvas, signed, verso titled, in gilt frame, canvas 15 1/2" x 23 1/2" (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 800 - £ 1,200 Winning Bid£ 1,500 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 310 Roland Knight A.: “Twixt Life and Death" depicting a salmon coming to the gaff in rocky river landscape, oil on canvas, signed, verso titles, in gilt frame, canvas 15 1/2" x 23 1/2", matching pair to above lot (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 800 - £ 1,200 Winning Bid£ 900 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 311 Corrigan S.: Still life study of a mixed bag of sea and coarse fish, displayed spilled from a pail on table with artichokes and cauliflower, oil on canvas, signed and dated ’99, in gilt frame, two small holes to canvas, 14 1/2" x 19 1/2" View details Estimates£ 250 - £ 350 StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 312 The Rev. Thomas Seccombe Gray cased and mounted 30lb Pike, set amongst aquatic vegetation with a gilt lined and bow fronted case, gilt inscribed “Caught Horse Shoe Bend Litton Court, River Wye, Hereford, 12.20pm, Jan. 16. 1905, Weight 30lbs", blue painted backboard mounted with the silver devon minnow of capture, case can almost certainly be attributed to Hardy Bros. (no label) and is fully detailed and illustrated in Fred Buller’s 1981 book Pike and the Pike Angler which details the original e View details Estimates£ 1,600 - £ 2,400 StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 313 A mounted Salmon head by A.J. Hall, mounted in river bed setting within a gilt lined bow fronted case, blue painted backboard with applied legend plaque “Atlantic Salmon, Scotland, February 1994", makers trade plaque to top right corner, 11 1/4" wide View details Estimates£ 250 - £ 350 Winning Bid£ 280 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 314 A scarce Rowland Ward mounted Atlantic Salmon, mounted in a picture showcase, backboard with hand-written legend “Board Run - River Dovey, R.C. Ruck, 6th October 1921" and with cast and fly of capture also mounted on card and applied to backboard, verso applied paper trade label, 42" wide (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 500 - £ 800 StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 315 A pair of oriental brass Arapaima naturalistically modelled in swimming pose, 11 1/2" long (2) View details Estimates£ 120 - £ 180 Winning Bid£ 150 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 316 W. Dendy Sadler: Monks Fishing, black and white photogravure, pub. L.H. Levévre, pencil signed in margin, framed and glazed, image 17 n1/2" x 27 1/4" View details Estimates£ 130 - £ 180 StatusUnsold Lot 317 A rare early Fochaber’s carved wooden Brown Trout, naturalistically painted with flat painted pectoral fin, verso pencil detailed stock no. “DB 234", overall excellent condition and an early example dating to circa 1895, 19" long (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 2,000 - £ 3,000 Winning Bid£ 2,800 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 318 A fine and rare Fochaber’s carved wooden Brown Trout mounted in most unusual mahogany glazed display case, fish naturalistically painted and with relief fins, mahogany backboard white painted legend “Brown Trout, Caught in Blagdon Lake and Presented to the Louth Angling Association by Dr. Bell, President May 1894 to April 1907, Sept. 1906, Fly “Black Doctor", Weight 4 ¾lbs.", a very rarely seen presentation example in a previously unseen style of display case, 30 1/2" wide overall (see illustra View details Estimates£ 4,000 - £ 6,000 Winning Bid£ 6,800 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 319 A rare Bernard Venables original Mr. Crabtree illustration strip ink drawing with blue heightening and “bubble" text showing four panels portraying Mr. Crabtree teaching Jim the technique of casting and fishing with a centre pin reel, ink signed by Bernard Venables and numbered 976 to top left corner, lower left corner detailed “II 97", oak framed, 22" x 8" overall View details Estimates£ 200 - £ 300 Winning Bid£ 400 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 320 A good “News of the World Prize" Perch by J. Cooper & Sons, mounted in naturalistic setting within a bow fronted case, gilt inscribed “Perch 2lbs 9ozs, Caught by R.G.W. Pateman, 3rd Dec. 1950", graduated green painted backboard with applied ivorine News of the World Prize plaque to top left corner and paper Bath Rd. paper trade label to top left, 20" wide (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 500 - £ 700 Winning Bid£ 750 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 321 A J. Cooper & Sons Roach mounted amongst aquatic vegetation within a gilt lined bow fronted display case, blue painted backboard with applied paper Radnor St. trade label to top left corner, 22 1/4" wide View details Estimates£ 400 - £ 600 Winning Bid£ 360 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 322 John Searl: Autumn Perch, limited edition colour print 72/100, pencil signed to margin, framed and glazed and the matching print “Winter Chub" ltd. ed. no. 72/100, framed and glazed 24 1/2" x 30" overall (2) View details Estimates£ 160 - £ 260 Winning Bid£ 160 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 323 John Searl: Clarissa, limited edition coloured print depicting Richard Walker’s 44lbs British record carp no. 95/250, pencil signed to margin and the matching print “The Bishop" depicting Chris Yate’s 51lbs 8ozs British record carp, ltd. ed. no. 95/250, framed and glazed 18 1/2" x 25 ¾" overall (2) View details Estimates£ 160 - £ 260 Winning Bid£ 140 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 324 A scarce Roach and Bream mounted by W.F. Homer set amongst aquatic vegetation within a gilt lined and bow fronted display case, gilt inscribed “Caught by B. Bown, River Bure, Sept. 1953", green backboard with painted reed decoration and paper trade label to top left corner, this is the actual specimen illustrated in Williams B.: The Domesday Book of English Fish Taxidermists, pg. 190, 25" wide, (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 800 - £ 1,200 Winning Bid£ 900 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 325 A good pair of Avon Roach by J. Cooper & Sons mounted in naturalistic riverbed setting within a gilt lined and bow fronted case, gilt inscribed “Roach, Caught by J.C. Dennis at Fordingbridge, Sept. 21st 1913, Weights 2lbs & 2lbs 2ozs." Blue painted backboard, 30 1/2" wide (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 700 - £ 900 Winning Bid£ 780 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 326 J.S. Kell: Still life study of two Brown Trout, lain beside a green heart rod in grassy bankside setting, oil on canvas, signed and dated ’59, gilt frame, canvas 9 1/4 x 15 1/4" View details Estimates£ 450 - £ 650 StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 327 A. Roland Knight: Three Brown Trout rising to Mayfly in reeded riverbank setting, oil on canvas, signed, gilt frame, canvas 15 1/2" x 23 1/2" (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 800 - £ 1,200 Winning Bid£ 900 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 328 A. Roland Knight: Pike Attacking Three Mallard amongst reeded bankside setting, oil on canvas, signed, in gilt frame, canvas 15 1/2" x 23 1/2" a matched pair to the above lot, (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 800 - £ 1,200 StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 329 A scarce Rowland Ward mounted Chub displayed in picture showcase, applied ivorine legend plaque “Caught at Sockburn, 19th August 1951 by H. Tremewan Esq., Weight 3lbs 12ozs.", backboard painted aquatic vegetation decoration and makers details and verso applied paper Jungle trade label, 24" wide View details Estimates£ 350 - £ 550 StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 330 A good W.F. Homer Brown Trout set amongst aquatic vegetation within a gilt lined bow fronted case, gilt inscribed “Trout, Caught at “Blagdon" by W.C. Levy Langfield, 10th May 1905, Wgt. 7lbs.", blue backboard painted reed decoration and with applied paper trade label to top left corner, 32" wide (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 900 - £ 1,300 StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 331 Leon Richeton: “A Little Help is Worth a Deal of Pity" coloured etching of an amusing scene of three monks fishing from a punt, after Frank Hyde, pub. Samuel Coombes, 1895, framed and glazed, image 14 1/2" x 22 1/4" View details Estimates£ 100 - £ 150 Winning Bid£ 120 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 332 An Illingworth paper sales advertisement for the Illingworth Casting reel, central trout vignette, framed and glazed, 12" x 17" overall and a black and white engraving of “The Enthusiast", framed and glazed, 14" x 15 ¾" overall (2) View details Estimates£ 80 - £ 120 Winning Bid£ 160 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 333 Erskine Nicol: “A Nibble at Last" coloured lithograph by Desmaisons, pub. Pilegram & Lefevre, 1874, in gilt slipped burr walnut frame, 27" x 21 1/2" overall View details Estimates£ 130 - £ 180 Winning Bid£ 160 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 334 A good Avon Chub by J. Cooper & Sons mounted in naturalistic riverbed setting within a gilt lined and bow fronted case, gilt inscribed “Chub 4lbs., Caught by R.G. Webb in the Hampshire Avon at Downton, Aug. 1942", grey/green graduated backboard with applied Bath Rd. trade label to top left corner, 25" wide (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 600 - £ 900 Winning Bid£ 1,100 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 335 Alex Jardine (1913-1987): Study of four Roach, watercolour, ink signed and inscribed River Stour, Canterbury and a matching watercolour of a Chub taking a mayfly, ink signed and inscribed Henley, River Thames, some pencil annotations to margin, both used as illustrations in Fishing with Terry and Son by Conrad Frost, 1987, both unframed with card mounts, 18" x 18" (2) View details Estimates£ 300 - £ 500 Winning Bid£ 420 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 336 A good Tench by J. Cooper & Sons set amongst aquatic vegetation within a gilt lined and bow front case, gilt inscribed “Tench, 4lbs. 6 ¾ozs., Taken by W.P. Edens, Kennington Pits, 15th July 1953", graduated green/grey painted backboard, paper Bath Rd. trade label to lid interior, 24" wide (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 500 - £ 800 Winning Bid£ 620 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 337 A rare vintage New Zealand Railways “Sword Fishing, Bay of Islands, New Zealand – Take the Train" poster advertisement, colour image by artist Edward John Evelyn Holmwood (1910-1987) depicting figures in a boat with angler playing a swordfish in big game chair, unframed, small fold to upper 1cm of top margin (not affecting image), 39 1/4" x 25 1/4", circa 1930 View details Estimates£ 150 - £ 250 Winning Bid£ 220 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 338 A scarce Rowland Ward plaster cast of a Brown Trout, mounted in picture showcase, naturalistically painted and mounted on brown/grey graduated backboard with applied ivorine legends plate “6 1/2lb., Caugh(sic) by R. Macdonald Buchanan in the Bran River, Casachan Pool", verso applied paper trade label, 30" wide View details Estimates£ 600 - £ 900 StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 339 Alec Fraser-Brunner: Twelve original watercolour illustrations from the book plates of Game Fish of the World ed. by Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald and Francesca Lamonte, 1949, various species, all signed and set within blue lined card mounts and in matching gilt frames, images 8 ¾" x 12 1/2", see illustration) View details Estimates£ 900 - £ 1,200 StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 340 Searl J.: Chub Study Group, limited edition print 11/100, sepia portraits of members, pencil signed, framed and glazed, image 16 ¾" x 21 ¾" and Searl J.: Study of two Chub, col. print, pencil illustration and signed to mount with personal dedication, framed and glazed, image 11`" x 15 1/2" (2) View details Estimates£ 140 - £ 180 Winning Bid£ 140 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 341 Searl J.: Winter Magic, limited edition coloured print 5/100, depicting a mixed bag of winter species, pencil signed to margin, framed and glazed 17 ¾" x 21" overall and Searl J.: Bread Fishing, ltd. ed. colour print 5/50, signed in margin, framed and glazed 14 1/4" x 16 ¾" overall (2) View details Estimates£ 130 - £ 180 Winning Bid£ 190 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 342 Searl J.: Autumn Perch, coloured print, framed and glazed 24" x 30" overall, Searl J.: Winter Magic, limited edition coloured print 14/100, depicting a mixed bag of winter species, pencil signed to margin, framed and glazed 17 ¾" x 21" overall and an unframed ltd. ed. coloured print no. 16/100 by Robin Armstrong of two figures fishing at Redmire pool (3) View details Estimates£ 130 - £ 180 Winning Bid£ 120 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 343 A pair of Avon Chub preserved by W. Barnes mounted in aquatic riverbed setting within a gilt lined and bow fronted case, gilt inscribed “Chub, Taken by R. Bayliss at Christchurch, June 29th, 1927, Wgt. 4lbs 12 & 3lbs.", blue painted backboard with paper trade label to top left corner, 34" wide (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 500 - £ 800 Winning Bid£ 680 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 344 A Roach preserved by Wm. Gibson mounted in naturalistic setting within a gilt lined and bow fronted case, blue backboard with applied hand-written trade label to top left corner, 17" wide View details Estimates£ 200 - £ 400 Winning Bid£ 280 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 345 A pair of Common Carp by J. Cooper mounted amongst aquatic vegetation within a gilt lined flat front display case applied hand-written paper legend plaque “Taken by R. Mortimer at Broxbourne, 8th Sept. 1871, United Wgts. 14lbs.", blue painted backboard with Radnor St. trade label to top right corner, 40" wide (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 500 - £ 800 Winning Bid£ 380 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 346 Searl J.: The Avon Roach, coloured print, artists proof, pencil signed, framed and glazed, image 16 ¾" x 22 1/2", Searl J.: Ambush, ltd. ed. colour print, 3/50, pencil signed to margin, framed and glazed, image 12" x 14 ¾" and Jardine C.: The Lady Amid the Tresses, ltd. ed. colour print, 8/150, pencil illustration and signed to margin, framed and glazed image 16" x 20 1/4" (3) View details Estimates£ 120 - £ 160 Winning Bid£ 120 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 347 Houghton Rev. W.: British Fresh-Water Fishes, 1879 1st ed., 2 vols., folio, 41 wood engraved col. plts. of fish after A.F. Lydon with tissue guards, numerous b/w text engs., g.e., orig. black/gilt dec. brown clo. bdg. (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 350 - £ 550 Winning Bid£ 360 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 348 Blacker Wm.: Art of Angling and Complete System of Fly Making and Dying of Colours, 1843 edition, title page dated 1842 with additional opposing title page for Blacker’s Catechism of Fly Making, Angling and Dying , dated 1843, privately pub. by the author, eng. frontis titled Fly-Fishing, five litho plts. of feathers and flies after H.C. Maguire and five card mounts with applied silver medallion tabs, one plate displaying three hackle feathers and one with actual fly to gut cast, materials lack View details Estimates£ 800 - £ 1,200 Winning Bid£ 800 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 349 Cole R.: The Young Angler’s Pocket Companion, or A New and Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling, 1816, pub. by W. Mason London, eng. frontis, b/w text engs., hf. tan cf. bdg., View details Estimates£ 150 - £ 250 Winning Bid£ 130 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 350 Hardy Angler’s Guide “K" edition, 1902, pict. soft covers, printed cloth spine, good overall condition View details Estimates£ 200 - £ 300 Winning Bid£ 1,900 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 351 Hardy Angler’s Guide, 40th ed., 1914, pict. soft covers, printed cloth spine, some creasing to covers View details Estimates£ 100 - £ 150 Winning Bid£ 240 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 352 A Farlow & Co. tackle catalogue, n.d., c. 1916, soft covers and a Farlow tackle catalogue, 1932, soft covers (2) View details Estimates£ 80 - £ 120 Winning Bid£ 160 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 353 Drewett J.: Hardy Brothers, the Masters, the Men and Their Reels, 1998, ltd. ed. 91/350, col. illust. throughout text, full. red. morr. bdg., g.e. in slip case View details Estimates£ 200 - £ 300 Winning Bid£ 190 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 354 Oliver Edwards: Fly Tying Masterclass, 2009 FFCL ltd. ed. 1/120, one of 20 copies with inset actual specimen fly, Heptagenid nymph, tied by the author and displayed to inside front cover within a recess oval mount, col. photo. plts. and b/w text drawings, full burgundy morr. bdg., g.e., ribbed spine with gilt title and fly emblem, in slip case (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 240 - £ 340 Winning Bid£ 190 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 355 Turner G: Fishing Tackle – The Ultimate Collector’s Guide, 2009, limited ed. 22/50, tipped in certificate signed by the author, profusely illust. with colour and b/w photographs throughout text, gilt edges, full black morr. bdg, with ribbed spine and gilt title, in slip case View details Estimates£ 450 - £ 650 Winning Bid£ 400 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 356 Turner G.: Fishing Tackle – A Collector’s Guide, 1995 2nd ltd. ed., 4/14, pasted in limited edition certificate to inside front cover, signed by the author, profusely illust. with colour and b/w illust., hf. brown morr. bdg., gilt titled spine, in slip case View details Estimates£ 250 - £ 350 Winning Bid£ 190 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 356a Chris Partington Fishing Tackle Sales List, with covering typed letter dated Sept. ’85, and with four double sided pages of tackle for sale with numerous illustrations and catalogue extracts, contained within a ring binder – Chris Partington was one of the pioneers of UK tackle collecting and will be remembered by many of the older collectors as something of an eccentric character! View details Estimates£ 60 - £ 90 Winning Bid£ 60 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 357 A collection of Waterlog magazines, 35 vols. various dates and formats, an incomplete run of Classic Angling Magazine and eight Piscatorial Society journals (Q) View details Estimates£ 130 - £ 180 Winning Bid£ 160 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 358 Walker R.: No Need to Lie, 1964 1st ed., Angling Times pub., col. and b/w illust. by Reg Cooke, pict. d.w. and Walker R.: Walker’s Pitch, 1959, 1st ed., b/w photo plts., d.w. (2) View details Estimates£ 140 - £ 240 Winning Bid£ 110 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 359 A complete run of forty seven Creel magazines, dating from July 1963 – May 1967, and including two duplicate copies for Oct. ‘63 and Nov. ‘63 (49) View details Estimates£ 130 - £ 230 Winning Bid£ 100 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 360 Walker R.: No Need to Lie, 1964 1st ed., Angling Times pub., col. and b/w illust. by Reg Cooke, pict. d.w., Stone P.: Legering, 1963 1st ed., b/w photo plts., d.w. and Venable B. (ed) The Angling Times Book, 1955, vol.1, b/w photo and text illust., d.w. (3) View details Estimates£ 130 - £ 180 Winning Bid£ 100 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 361 Taylor Fred J.: Favourite Swims, 1961 1st ed, intro by Richard Walker, b/w photo illust., d.w., Taylor Fred J.: Angling in Ernest, 1958 1st ed., b/w photo illust., d.w. and Hargreaves J.: Fishing for a Year, 1951 1st ed., illust. by B. Venables, d.w. (3) View details Estimates£ 120 - £ 160 StatusUnsold Lot 361a Yates C: Casting at the Sun, 1986 1st ed., b/w photo and text illust. h.b., d.w., B.B.: Confessions of a Carp Fisher, 1985 and three further vols. by John Wilson, Tag Barnes and Frank Guttfield (5) View details Estimates£ 120 - £ 160 Winning Bid£ 110 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 362 A collection of modern angling volumes, mainly relating to trout and salmon fishing, various authors including, Profumo, Pincher, Bingham, Holloway, Falkus et al (Q) View details Estimates£ 90 - £ 130 Winning Bid£ 180 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 363 Grimble: Salmon Rivers of Scotland, England & Wales, 2 vols., 1913, folding maps, b/w photo plts., and other vols. mainly relating to fly fishing and tying, various authors including Chaytor, Schweibert, Patterson, et al (Q) View details Estimates£ 100 - £ 150 Winning Bid£ 240 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 364 Kennard E.: Fishing in Strange Waters, 1889, 30 humorous cartoon plts., h.b. and nine further vols. of Norwegian angling interest, various authors (10) View details Estimates£ 70 - £ 100 Winning Bid£ 160 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 365 John Henry Amshewitz R.B.A. (1882-1942): Portrait study of Frederick M. Halford seated within a wooded river landscape beside a wicker creel and holding an inlaid handle trout fly rod, oil on canvas, signed to lower left corner and dated ’07, in large gilt frame with running acanthus decoration, canvas 55 1/2" x 38 1/2", overall dimensions of frame 67" x 50" (see illustration). ** John Henry Amshewitz, R.B.A. is a British artist who was born in 1882 in Ramsgate, Kent, England. Amshewitz won a sc View details Estimates£ 7,000 - £ 10,000 Winning Bid£ 17,000 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 366 An important miniature watercolour painting of a mayfly by Thomas Andrews and gifted to F.M.H. by the artist, depicting a mayfly in flight above bankside reeds, verso ink inscribed by William Senior “This mayfly was specially painted for Halford by T. Andrews, the pisciculturist of Guildford, during the Ramsbury tenancy. He also painted a copy for me and presented them to us framed as they still are." “Memo by W. Senior May 8th – ‘19", the image 2 1/4" x 3 3/8" painted on cartridge paper and wi View details Estimates£ 2,000 - £ 3,000 StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 367 F.M.H.’s pocket sized fishing logbook/diary for 1912-1913, the black pigskin loose leave record book containing hand-written catch records, weather detail and other observations including total catch returns listed for seasons 1907-1913, frontis card ink detailed with name and 6 Pembridge Place address, two F.H.M. cart de visite’s contained in interior end pouch pocket. At the rear of the book (and reversed) is a (loose ) page of crop orders dating ’45-46 for Pittleworth Farm (probably in Cecil View details Estimates£ 1,000 - £ 1,500 StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 368 F.M.H.’s Farlow 1st model Sextile line winder, fitted six collapsible slotted brass arms, turned ebonite winding handle on straight crank arm and iron “G" clamp table fitting with brass thumb locking screw and twin drop locking arms, crank arm stamped makers details, circa 1905 (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 500 - £ 700 Winning Bid£ 480 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 369 F.M.H.’s silver snuff box, the rectangular lidded box with scalloped edge, engine turned decoration and central circular cartouche block engraved “F.M.H." , silver gilt interior and (rather amusingly) used by F.M.H. as a small receptacle for carrying fly tying silks and a small bottle of varnish for bank side fly tying, the contents remain as original with three bobbins of crimson, scarlet and gold threads, a cork topped bottle of varnish and small piece of bees wax, hallmarked Birmingham 1906/7 View details Estimates£ 1,500 - £ 2,500 StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 370 This lot has been Withdrawn View details StatusUnsold Lot 371 Halford’s own Hardy “Halford" 3 piece (2 tips) cane trout fly rod, 9’6", broad crimson inter-whipped banding, nickel silver reel seat with sliding alloy ring, ebony and nickel silver butt cap with reversible spear, agate lined stripping guide and tip rings, full open bridge rings throughout, lockfast joints, 1904, in original bag and bamboo and leather capped tube View details Estimates£ 700 - £ 1,000 Winning Bid£ 6,200 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 371a A Hardy bamboo and leather capped rod tube, the 40" long tube with strap locking cap and ink stamped makers details and a Hardy wooden trout rod former, recessed to take four rod sections for a 9’6" rod (one Hardy “Halford" rod tip still held in former), ink stamped makers details and in original cloth bag (2) View details Estimates£ 100 - £ 150 Winning Bid£ 160 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 372 A rare C. Farlow & Co. Ltd. rectangular pine lure case, the black painted case with white block painted initials “F.M.H." to lid, interior fitted lift out tray and two internal lure compartments, lid interior ink stamped makers details, brass hook and eye latch, 9 ¾" x 3 1/4" x 3" overall, a very rarely seen case dating from circa 1900 (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 800 - £ 1,200 Winning Bid£ 400 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 373 A Hardy block leather trout reel case, lid ink inscribed F.M. Halford 1905, to take a 3 3/8" reel, red velvet lined interior and leather locking strap, one side panel with applied paper label ink inscribed “Cecil" (F.M.H.’s grandson) and holding an un-named alloy 3 1/4" trout fly reel with xylonite handle, brass foot, fixed check, circa 1930 (probably Cecil’s reel) View details Estimates£ 300 - £ 500 Winning Bid£ 280 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 374 A black japanned rectangular fly box, lid white painted “F.M.H.", cream painted interior fitted eight rows of fine wire spring locking fly holders on five raised metal bars, holding a selection of thirty of F.M.H.’s own trout flies, various patterns, painted interior flaking and with traces of details for Royal Outfitters ….Patent…. Fly Box, 5 1/4" x 3 1/4" x ¾" overall View details Estimates£ 400 - £ 600 Winning Bid£ 440 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 375 A very rare Farlow nickel silver combination trout priest, the nickel silver 3 1/4" priest with knopped head and extending handle shaft which slides open to reveal a folding file/disgorger and hook pick, with milled locking collar, head stamped makers details, a previously unseen gadget, circa 1895 (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 400 - £ 600 Winning Bid£ 520 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 376 F.M. Halford’s True Waltonian Society membership card, the folding rectangular black rexine booklet gilt stamped society details within a lined border, interior with printed central club emblem vignette depicting two gentleman anglers flanking a central cartouche of fish and fishing tackle with motto “With Only These – Patience and Perseverance" titled above “True Waltonian Society Estabd. 1830" and below is the ink inserted membership detail; “Mr. F.M. Halford, Admitted (Honorary) Member, 5th View details Estimates£ 1,000 - £ 1,500 Winning Bid£ 800 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 377 F.M. Halford’s C.S.S.A. membership card, the red rexine folding booklet with gilt stamped company emblem to cover, interior with two applied printed panels detailing the Civil Service Supply Assoc. address details and rules of use, ink signed F.M. Halford, membership number 25717 and signed by Sec. John E. Bignall" 2 ¾" x 1 7/8" folded. ** The C.S.S.A. was the model for the formation of the Army & Navy Co-operative Society. Founded in 1865 the company had a department store at 136 Queen Victori View details Estimates£ 300 - £ 500 Winning Bid£ 240 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 378 F.M.H.’s turned lignum vitae trout priest, weighted knop head, open spiral turn decorated shaft, loop finial with original leather wrist lanyard, 5" long, circa 1880 View details Estimates£ 300 - £ 400 Winning Bid£ 420 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 379 F.M.H.’s brass spring balance fish scale, contained in original velvet and silk lined rectangular black rexine case and with circular brass cased paper dial ink detailed 0-5lbs graduations, blued steel arrow indicator, steel hook and brass loop eye, circa 1890 (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 400 - £ 600 Winning Bid£ 340 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 380 A metal edged brown card box with ink inscribed label “1 Doz. Spent Gnat from W.J. Lunn, Houghton, Nr. Stockbridge, Hants and holding two mayfly spinner flies, circa 1900 View details Estimates£ 150 - £ 250 Winning Bid£ 150 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 381 A Hardy Perfect 3 1/8" trout fly reel and block leather case stamped C.F.H., ebonite handle, brass foot, milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, reel block engraved “H.B.T.", light wear from normal use, circa 1930 View details Estimates£ 200 - £ 300 Winning Bid£ 240 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 381a A Wheatley alloy pocket trout dry fly box, lid engraved “E,S,H." (Ernest Halford), interior fitted six compartments with spring locking celluloid lids and holding a selection of various dry flies and a Langley fisherman scale/measure (2) View details Estimates£ 80 - £ 120 Winning Bid£ 50 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 382 A Farlow Cairnton trout fisher’s priest, white metal priest with weighted pear shaped head, stamped maker’s details and cylindrical hollow shaft, lacking terminal knop, in later Farlow Cairnton green card box View details Estimates£ 100 - £ 150 Winning Bid£ 160 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 383 F.M.H.’s dry fly oil bottle and treen cannister, the shouldered glass bottle with treen knopped cork stopper and brush applicator contained within a turned fruitwood screw top cannister, 3 1/2" high overall, circa 1895 (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 200 - £ 300 Winning Bid£ 520 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 384 A Hardy copper cast case, cream painted interior fitted two cast compartments with felt damper pads, hinged lid with applied nickel silver oval trade plaque, 4 1/4" diam., circa 1900 View details Estimates£ 80 - £ 120 Winning Bid£ 110 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 385 F.M.H.’s personal gold mounted cigar holder, contained within a rectangular F. Edwards & Co. burgundy leather and velvet lined fitted case, lid gilt stamped “F.M.H., the tapered fine grained wooden holder with gold mouth piece and top band, fitted case holding three quill inserts (for piercing into the cigar) and lid interior gilt stamped makers details, circa 1890 (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 500 - £ 800 Winning Bid£ 800 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 386 A leather cased coarse fishing compendium, outer case gilt stamped E.S.H. (Ernest Halford), interior holding a treen and bone spindled float and line winder with lidded central shot and cap compartments, and fitted end pouch pocket, float/tool loops and parchment cast pockets, wrap-around strap, circa 1920 View details Estimates£ 150 - £ 250 Winning Bid£ 140 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 387 F.M.H.’s black japanned rectangular mayfly box, cream painted interior fitted twelve lidded compartments, each with drop ring handle, outer case with oval cream painted central panel and clip lock, probably made by Malloch’s of Perth and pre-dating the Hardy Halford series of mayfly and dry fly boxes, later paper labels indicating F.M.H.’s grandson Cecil used the case for storing postage stamps, circa 1900 View details Estimates£ 400 - £ 600 Winning Bid£ 340 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 388 F.M.H.’s Cogswell & Harrison game tabs contained within a rectangular soft hide case holding eight ivorine numbered tabs, stud fastener and gilt stamped makers details and a further leather cased set of ten similar game tabs, case flap torn beside one stud (2) View details Estimates£ 200 - £ 300 Winning Bid£ 300 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 389 A Hedges alloy circular snuff tin holding twelve various trout dry fly patterns believed to have been tied by F.M.H. and a gilt metal rectangular lidded fly box with applied paper label “Pinion Hackles" in F.M.H.’s hand writing and containing ten hackles View details Estimates£ 300 - £ 400 Winning Bid£ 220 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 390 A small collection of various fly fishing accoutrements belonging to F.M.H including a leather tabbed glass dry fly oil bottle (lacking stopper), a leather line greaser, felt lined interior, twin stud fasteners, a treen shot/cap cannister and a brass net ring collar (4) View details Estimates£ 120 - £ 160 Winning Bid£ 120 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 391 A small collection of printers ephemera relating to various Halford books comprising; a Sampson Low pre-publication publicity leaflet for Dry-Fly Fishing, with ink annotation from R.B. Marston, rear detachable order form (loose), a Vinton & Co. pre-publication leaflet for Dry-Fly Entomology and a Vinton & Co. pre-publication publicity flyer for An Angler’s Autobiography with order form, contained within a brown envelope ink inscribed F.M. Halford, 6 Pembridge Place W. (possibly in Marston’s hand View details Estimates£ 150 - £ 250 Winning Bid£ 130 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 392 F.M. Halford’s De La Rue Condensed Diary and Engagement Book for 1914 inside front cover ink inscribed “F.M. Halford, 6 Pembridge Place, W.", to the rear of the diary, in the Memoranda section, are address details for William Senior and H.T. Sheringham, there are a number of date entries in the diary, some in Hebrew script, and including a number of January entries for sailing times to Tunis and Marseilles, and perhaps, most poignant of all the entries, is that of the 6th April “Morea due Tilbu View details Estimates£ 800 - £ 1,200 Winning Bid£ 950 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 393 A scarce 19th Century spike fitting 2" brass winch, bulbous turned horn handle on curved crank winding arm with domed iron retaining nut, triple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, iron block foot with square tapered spike fitting and milled circular brass locking screw, circa 1820 (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 300 - £ 400 Winning Bid£ 550 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 393a A scarce Hardy Perfect 3 1/4" light salmon fly reel, domed ivorine handle, brass foot, strapped rim tension screw and 1906 calliper spring check mechanism, drum with four rim cusps and milled nickel silver locking screw, faceplate stamped central circular logo, light wear from normal use and in Hardy metal edged card box, circa 1908 View details Estimates£ 350 - £ 450 Winning Bid£ 520 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 394 A brass clamp fitting winch, turned bone handle on curved crank winding arm, triple cage pillars, rivetted block foot with clamp fitting and (later) brass thumb screw stamped Baird & Tatlock, London, 1 7/8" x 1 1/4", circa 1840 (see illustration) View details Estimates£ 250 - £ 450 Winning Bid£ 200 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 394a A Hardy Brass Faced Perfect 4 1/2" salmon fly reel, domed ivorine handle, brass foot, strapped rim tension screw with Turk’s head locking nut and early calliper spring check mechanism, slightly dished drum with four rim cusps and milled nickel silver locking screw, faceplate stamped Rod in Hand trademark and straight line logo, light wear from normal use and in un -named block leather case, circa 1900 View details Estimates£ 500 - £ 800 Winning Bid£ 550 StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|123456|Next Previous 123456 Next Previous 123456 Next
