sporting sale

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - Classic Doubles Model 92 12 bore over/under shotgun, 30 inch multi-choked barrels, single adjustable trigger, 14.75 inch pistol grip stock, cased, with 5 chokes, choke key, etc. Serial No. 193464.

Sold for £220

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - 3 part boxes of 12 bore collectors' cartridges, including Eley Gas Tight Water Resisting 3 inch BBs and No. 4s, Griffiths of Skipton, etc.

Sold for £45

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - 10 part boxes of 12 bore collectors; cartridges, Eley, Cogswell & Harrison, Purdey (empty), P.D. Malloch.

Sold for £25

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - 10 boxes of collectors' cartridges, including Westley Richards, Boss, Holland & Holland, William Evans, Churchill, (250).

Sold for £25

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - 10 boxes of 12 bore collectors' cartridges, including Climax, Eley Special Trap Shooting, Pneumatic Cartridge, William Powell, War Time Issue, etc. (250).

Sold for £80

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - 10 boxes of 12 bore collectors' cartridges, including Eley War Time Issue, Holland & Holland, British Smokeless, Eley Skeet, etc. (250).

Sold for £30

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - 6 boxes of 12 bore collectors' cartridges, Winchester AA, Eley Grand Prix War Time Issue, Gunnerside, etc. (200).

Sold for £30

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - Box of 5 Eley Rocket cartridges, 12 bore, and 24 Eley 2 inch paper cased cartridges, 12 bore.

Sold for £38

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - 3 part boxes and bag of 20 bore cartridges, including McCormick's Solicitors, Eley, Sellier & Bellot, Velox, etc.

Sold for £12

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - Fabarm Model 130 GO semi-automatic shotgun, 25 inch barrel, improved choke, 3 shot, 14.75 inch stock. Serial No. 407087.

Estimated: £80 - £120

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - 250 NSI.UNO Primi 12 bore cartridges, 28 gram, No. 8 shot.

Sold for £40

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - 250 NSI.UNO Primi 12 bore cartridges, 28 gram, No. 8 shot.

Sold for £38

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - Morgan 12 bore over/under shotgun, 28 inch multi-choked barrels, 14.5 inch stock, 5 chokes and choke key, new. Serial No. 0742 (1886).

Estimated: £400 - £500

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - Webley 810 12 bore semi-automatic shotgun, 28 inch multi-choke barrel, cased, 5 chokes, choke key and instructions, etc. Serial No. 6152845 (3786).

Sold for £200

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - Winchester Super X2 12 bore semi-automatic shotgun, 29 inch barrel, multi-choke, 3.5 inch magnum, synthetic 14 inch stock including rubber recoil pad. Serial No. 11DNN08451 (3734).

Sold for £200

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - Gamber 12 bore semi-automatic shotgun, 25 inch barrel, 1/4 choke, action engraved with snipe and ducks, 14 inch stock, Model 80. Serial No. 200590 (3858).

Sold for £95

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - Miroku 12 bore over/under shotgun, 26 inch barrels, 1/2 and 1/4 choke, 2.75 inch chambers, single trigger, 13.75 inch stock including rubber recoil pad. Serial No. 1121264 (3878).

Estimated: £300 - £400

SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED - Stevens Model 67 Serial E 12 bore pump action shotgun, 29 inch barrel, 3/4 choke, 3 inch chamber, 14 inch stock including rubber recoil pad. Serial No. E783761 (3859).

Sold for £100

Melbreak Foxhounds hunt badge 1969-70 with green and red enamel. 15 mm.

Sold for £38

Mid to late 19th century otter hunting photograph, gentlemen, otter hounds and stately home (possibly Higham Hall) with car parked on drive. 14 cm x 24 cm, in oak frame with gilt slip.

Sold for £18

Country Artists figurine "Woodland Glory" Limited Edition, cock and hen pheasant with chicks, dated 1993, impressed initials "AB" and signed "S. Bews".

Sold for £120

Early 20th century postcard, 6 gentlemen in India with bag of trophies, including leopard, black buck, chinkara.

Sold for £8

John William Wilkinson (Wilk 1906-1994), watercolour cartoon, Johnny Richardson of The Blencathra Foxhounds with fox and hounds, signed and dated '75. 32 cm x 27 cm.

Estimated: £500 - £800

Blencathra Foxhounds hunt photograph, young Johnny Richardson. 15 cm x 20 cm, framed.

Sold for £10

Pair of Studio Pottery boxing hares mounted on pine plinth. Hare height 30 and 31 cm, plinth length 54 cm.

Sold for £65

Copy of Whitehead Encyclopedia of Deer by G. Kenneth Whitehead, First Edition 1993.

Sold for £25

Early 20th century postcard "On The River Cocker", fishermen in river.

Sold for £10

Beswick fallow buck figure. Height 20 cm.

Sold for £25

Pair of needleworks, pheasants, deer, ducks, etc. 38 cm x 9 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £30

Print, fox hunters on horseback leaping wall with hounds. 52 cm x 65 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £5

2 Carlisle Otter Hound postcards, Carlisle Otter Hounds at River Lyne, West Lynton Bridge, and Muckle Lyne's Fairy Table.

Sold for £18

8 sporting engravings, 4 by Howitt "Woodcock Shooting", "Partridge Shooting", "Grouse Shooting" and "Pheasant Shooting", 16 cm x 10 cm, in Hogarth frames, and 4 Alken "Grouse Shooting", "Partridge Shooting", Pheasant Shooting" and "Duck Shooting", 10 cm x 13 cm, in Hogarth frames.

Sold for £30

Large wooden and metal fish platter by Sijam of France. 92 cm.

Sold for £18

Salzmann (b. 28/05/1835), oil on canvas, red stag in wooded landscape. 49 cm x 99 cm, in gilt frame, with paperwork from Josef Mensing Art Centre and Certificate of Originality.

Sold for £28

Brian Rawling, watercolour, study of roebuck head, dated '71. 32 cm x 26 cm, framed and mounted.

Estimated: £80 - £120

7 Melbreak Foxhounds Annual Dinner Dance menus, 1965, 66, 67, 68, 69, 71, 72.

Sold for £8

3 books, "Tales of The Old Poachers, "Tales of The Old Gamekeepers" and "A Countryman's Year" by Alan C. Jenkins.

Sold for £18

Royal Worcester VLP large tea cup and saucer, glass with handpainted fly decoration, another glass and 2 fishing related mugs.

Sold for £10

Pair of cushions, with green velvet backs with fishing scenes. Length approximately 36 cm.

Sold for £5

C. David ......, watercolour, snowy owl, reputedly by a Blackpool artist. 48 cm x 32 cm, framed and mounted.

Estimated: £80 - £120

Pair of late 19th/early 20th century cock fighting pictures, watercolour and feather. 3.5 cm x 16 cm, framed.

Sold for £38

Set of 6 engravings, painted by Turner, engraved by Hunt, published London 1841 by J.W. Laird, Leadenhall Street, "Grouse Shooting", "Partridge Shooting", "Pheasant Shooting", Woodwock Shooting", "Duck Shooting" and "Snipe Shooting". All 45 cm x 53 cm.

Sold for £18

Poem by Christopher Curtis, "Hi Lost", drawings by John Tickner, signed by Christopher Curtis, 25 cm x 20 cm, framed, and 2 Howitt engravings "Partridge Shooting" and "Pheasant Shooting", 31 cm x 43 cm.

Sold for £5

Oil painting on canvas, golden eagle chasing fox, signed "Billy". 43 cm x 58 cm, in gilt frame.

Estimated: £80 - £120

Oil painting on canvas, illegible signature, black Labrador flushing a cock pheasant. 48 cm x 58 cm, framed.

Estimated: £80 - £120

Oil painting on canvas, pair of cock pheasants fighting, signed Somkid. 44 cm x 55 cm.

Estimated: £80 - £120

Oil painting on canvas, black Cocker Spaniel and woodcock, signed Somkid. 59 cm x 49 cm.

Estimated: £80 - £120

3 piece hunting tea service, marked to the bottom "England", teapot, milk jug, sugar basin, teapot height 15 cm, and 3 jugs.

Sold for £30

Mike Hughes, signed Limited Edition print 6/50, hound trail. 13 cm x 55 cm, framed, mounted.

Sold for £10

Border Fine Arts Russell Willis white cockerel figure, on mahogany plinth. Height 31 cm.

Sold for £40

Hunting Meets card holder, with meet card for The Barlow Hounds. 23 cm x 31 cm, in gilt and mahogany frame.

Sold for £28

11 books/magazines, cock fighting, including "Cock Fighting Allover The World" by E.A. Finsterbusch.

Sold for £65

18 books/magazines, including "O for A Falconers Voice" by Roger Upton.

Sold for £15

Parker Hale catalogue, "Everything for Shooting" Edition 62, circa 1963, and a list of Recommended Retail Selling Prices.

Sold for £10

2 books, "From Foxes Earth to Mountain Tarn" by J.H. Crawford, with blind stamp "Review Copy" with John Lanes Compliments, published by John Lane, and "Lakeland Grey" by Richard Clapham 1947.

Sold for £28

10 books, wildlife, falconry, etc., including "Songs & Verses" by G.J. Whyte Melville.

Sold for £20

15 books, fox hunting, including "They Still Meet at 11" by Jim Meads.

Sold for £35

Collection of fox hunting ceramics, including Spode "The Hunt - First Over" biscuit barrel, height 21 cm, and an Oriental casket, cake stand, 4 jugs and sugar bowl.

Sold for £45

Border Fine Arts and Aynsley, BFA Wildlife Families RW2 Otter figurine, BFA Terrier and Mouse figure and Aynsley Red Fox.

Sold for £20

Beswick, 2 foxes, black Labrador and foal, and an English pewter stirrup cup in the form of a foxes head.

Sold for £35

Merle & Co. riding crop, with stags antler handle, silver coloured collar, malacca shaft and leather thong. Length excluding thong 47 cm.

Sold for £20

Maysons of Keswick, handcoloured photograph, Willie Irving and The Melbreak Foxhounds at Crummock. 17 cm x 29 cm, framed.

Sold for £35

Dumfries Otter Hounds hunt photograph, at Ouse Bridge, Bassenthwaite Lake, 26th July 1955 which was the first meet of The Dumfries Otter Hounds in Cumberland West, with The Master Major Bell Irving, Deputy Master Captain J. Bell Irving, Huntsman Will Scott Jnr., and J.W. Tomlinson Chairman of The West Cumberland Otter Hounds. 16 cm x 21.5 cm.

Sold for £28

19th century carving set, large form, with stags antler handles, knife and fork engraved "J.P. Langley 1836", blade marked "Philips Sarun", in oak case with blue fitted interior. Blade length 12 ins.

Sold for £120

Roger McPhail, signed Limited Edition print 472/500, leaping salmon with grey wagtails. 51 cm x 40 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £70

Book plate, "Sketches of Highland Deer Stalking". 34 cm x 48 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £25

Life size resin cast salmon wall hanging. Length 84 cm.

Sold for £110

Lionel Edwards, "My Hunting Sketchbook" Volumes 1 & 2, reprint November 1928 and First Edition.

Sold for £50

"More Shires & Provinces", by Sabretache, illustrations by Lionel Edwards, printed in Great Britain by Eyre & Spottiswoode Ltd., His Majesty's Printers, London, E8.

Sold for £95

7 books, fox hunting, including "My Hunting Sketchbook" by Lionel Edwards and "Thoughts on Hunting" by Peter Beckford Esq., illustrations by G. Denholm Armor.

Sold for £35

Robin Furness print,The Blencathra Foxhounds, signed by the Hound & Terrier Judges and Johnny Richardson and Barry Todhunter for Lowther Show 1986. Image 28 cm x 42 cm, framed and mounted.

Estimated: £100 - £150

Robin Furness, print of The Ullswater Foxhounds signed by the Hounds & Terrier Judges, The Master of The Ullswater Foxhounds and Dennis Barrow The Huntsman for Lowther 1985. Image size 28 cm x 42 cm, framed and mounted.

Estimated: £100 - £150

3 copper and brass hunting horns, one curved stamped "Made in England", 25 cm, and two 22 cm.

Sold for £48

Beswick huntswoman on grey horse, Model No. 1730. 21 cm.

Sold for £120

Beswick, group of 7 Second Version hounds, fox and huntsman on brown horse.

Sold for £110

Border Fine Arts and Beswick, BFA pig figurine "Back Scratch", "All Creatures Great & Small Butttercup", "On the Farm Black & White Calf & Wellies", calf and pair of Beswick hounds.

Sold for £20

Crown Devon Fieldings John Peel musical jug. Height 19 cm.

Sold for £60

Rare Maysons of Keswick Blencathra Foxhounds in The Newlands Valley postcard. NOTE - The gentleman lying down to the right with terriers is not normally seen on the traditional photograph.

Sold for £22

Group of rare postcards of The Blencathra Foxhounds in around Keswick, Ashness Bridge, Royal Oak Hotel, etc. (14).

Sold for £135

Steven Townsend signed Limited Edition 255/400, barn owl, with blind backstamp. 25 cm x 20 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £28

Steven Townsend, signed Limited Edition print 21/500, "Daylight Vigil", with Northern Editions blind stamp. 45 cm x 35 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £38

Alan Keith Linley, signed Limited Edition print 3/500, barn owl family. 39 cm x 53 cm, framed and mounted.

Estimated: £30 - £50

George W. Pickering, signed Limited Edition print 189/500, "Reflections of Bygone Days" barn owl, with Northern Editions blind stamp and Certificate of Authenticity verso. 37 cm x 29 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £48

J.S. Waide, Artists Proof 4/5, barn owl. 35 cm x 45 cm, framed and mounted.

Estimated: £30 - £50

J.S. Waide, oil on board, barn owl. 39 cm x 34 cm signed and dated '97

Sold for £350

Late 19th/early 20th century horse fleam stamped "T.E. Bladon & Son Ltd., Birmingham". 36 cm.

Sold for £18

10 hunt and related badges and 2 cufflinks, Blackcombe Beagles, Farlow Hunt, British Field Sports Society, etc.

Sold for £50

Elizabethan fine bone china hunting plate and pair of Nanrich Pottery mugs.

Sold for £18

"The Nature of Game, United Kingdom, Europe, North American", with Holland & Holland by Ben Hoskyns.

Estimated: £5 - £10

Postcard of Neddy Swainson who in his 96th year ascended Coniston Old Man on July 7th 1914.

Estimated: £15 - £25

5 postcards, 3 of the Ullswater Foxhounds, one Coniston Foxhounds and one Blencathra Foxhounds.

Sold for £18

Swaine & Adeney, London, Hunting Fixtures board. 19 cm x 24.5 cm.

Sold for £40

Gold Hound Trailing Association medal engraved "Annual Trails Held at Threlkeld August 10th 1935 Hound Trail", stamped "375", in Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. box, weight 8 grams.

Sold for £80

Silver brooch with handpainted fox, stamped to rear "925, England". Length 75. cm.

Sold for £40

9 ct gold stick pin with fox head motif, weight 3 grams, in W. Batty & Sons, Manchester, box.

Sold for £100

15 ct gold and platinum brooch in the form of a grouse, rose gold, yellow gold and platinum, with ruby coloured eye, weight 8 grams, 6 cm, in Harrods of London box.

Sold for £300

6 books, fishing, including "Keeper of The Stream" by Frank Sawyer.

Sold for £12

7 books, fishing, including "Split Cane & Sable" by Robin Armstrong.

Sold for £12

7 books, including "Fowling Duck", and collection of Shooting Times magazine from 1960s.

Sold for £15

A. Benfield Limited Edition print 39/500, "Salmon Fishing". 32 cm x 45 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £28