country sporting sale

17th - 19th April 2024

This is a three day sale starting at 10 am on each day. You can bid online, by leaving bids with Mitchells by email only upto 9.30 am on the day of the sale ([email protected]) or by attending the saleroom and registering to bid.  To bid online please click on the Saleroom link and follow the instructons given.  Please note if you use the online facility you will pay both our buyer's premium of 22% + VAT and the saleroom charge of 4.95% + VAT on the hammer.  CARD PAYMENT ONLY

Viewing Monday 15th 10 am - 5 pm, Tuesday 16th 10 am - 7 pm.  

Day 1 Wednesday 17th - Lots 1 - 337

Day 2 Thursday 18th - Lots 338 - 777

Day 3 Friday 19th - 778 - 1107

Lot 597

A Chinese bipod and three telescopic sights (scopes).

Sold for £28

Lot 598

Two telescopic sights (scope), to include a SMK 3-9 x 40 and a PAO 3-9 x 50 illuminated Milldot scope with red dot laser.

Sold for £30

Lot 599

A lockable aluminium ammunition case (aircraft compliant), with key and a folding stool.

Sold for £10

Lot 600

A Scotch duck call together with a canvas and leather cartridge belt and a 12 roll turnover machine.

Sold for £25

Lot 601

A Quilt Knit gentleman's shooting jumper with pheasant motif, +/- Size M, together with a Barbour leather and canvas cartridge belt and three shooting ties.

Sold for £22

Lot 602

A PCP air gun pump, wrapped in a camouflage patterned material.

Sold for £18

Lot 603

Three riding crops/whips, the first with antler handle and metal collar stamped Breglass and with leather wrapped shaft and whip section, together with a crop with plastic handle in the form of an antler with wrapped shaft and thong section and a black riding crop.

Sold for £50

Lot 604

A silver handled riding crop in the form of a horses head, Sheffield 1980 Maker S & B with wrapped shaft and thong section. Overall length including thong 72 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 605

Six 19th century engravings depicting shooting mishaps, titled "All in the Wrong", "Queer Feelings", "Within an Inch", "Courage Cooled", "Innocent Sport" and "A Slight Shock". 15 x 20 cm framed and mounted.

Estimated: £50 - £80

Lot 606

An alloy rifle flight case (AF). Height +/- 13 cm, width 131 cm, depth 47 cm, sold with a bag of 28 bore plastic wads and two leather cartridge belts.

Estimated: £15 - £25

Lot 607

Bettinsoli a hard plastic shotgun case with space for 31" barrels.

Sold for £15

Lot 608

A quantity of reloading equipment, to include a Lyman Auto Trickler electric powder trickler, a Forster Bonanza Co-Ax indicator, 6 mm neck die, Lee Factory crimp die for a 22/250.

Sold for £30

Lot 609

A set of Lyman 375 H & H Magnum reloading kit, a Vibrashine electric powder trickler, 7 mm Remington Magnum Factory crimp die, a Lee powder measure kit etc.

Sold for £20

Lot 610

A hazel shafted walking stick with a honeysuckle twisted shaft and stag antler handle. Overall length 132 cm.

Sold for £25

Lot 611

A hazel shafted walking stick with a red stag antler handle. Overall length 123 cm.

Sold for £22

Lot 612

A walking stick with a red stag antler handle. Overall length +/- 140 cm.

Sold for £18

Lot 613

A hazel shafted walking stick with red stag antler handle. Overall length 145 cm.

Sold for £25

Lot 614

Two pigeon flappers, one electric with remote control.

Sold for £25

Lot 615

A seven gun cabinet. Height 133 cm, width 40 cm, depth 22 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 616

A vintage shooting stick by Mills with leather seat, together with two antler handled walking sticks.

Sold for £28

Lot 617

A walking stick with red stag antler handle. Overall length 124.5 cm.

Sold for £35

Lot 618

A hazel shafted walking stickred stag antler handle. Overall length 135 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 619

Fourteen vintage air gun pellet tins, some containing pellets, to include BSA, Webley, Bulldog etc.

Sold for £10

Lot 620

A quantity of air gun pellet tins, part and empty, to include Beat All, Marksman, Eley Wasp etc.

Sold for £10

Lot 621

Three sticks for stick making, largest 151 cm.

Sold for £15

Lot 622

Three wooden shafted walking sticks, largest 148 cm, smallest 116 cm.

Sold for £15

Lot 623

A pair of Samicks Masters Archery laminated carbon graphite limbs, 68", 40 lbs, with an invoice for limbs for £248.31.

Estimated: £30 - £50

Lot 624

A vintage leather cartridge bag, marked to the exterior Registered Design No. 364387 and initialled HK.

Sold for £20

Lot 625

Three vintage cartridge belts, to include a metal clip variety and a 410 together with a leather bolt holster.

Sold for £20

Lot 626

An MTM Case-Gard folding shooting table, together with a Predator shooting rest.

Sold for £80

Lot 627

An MTM Case-Gard Gunsmiths maintenance centre.

Sold for £40

Lot 628

A leather cartridge bag, together with a cartridge belt and a canvas cartridge bag/magazine.

Sold for £35

Lot 629

Three tubs of lead and Shotwell hard shot, the tub of Eley shot being +/- half full and containing Size 6 shot, the hard shot marked to the lid Size 4 +/- one third full, another hard shot No 1 shot +/- one quarter full.

Sold for £30

Lot 630

A plastic box containing a G & J W Hawksley Sheffield powder flask, the body decorated with deer and sporting dog, a shot flask, the body embossed with a sporting dog together with various wads, oil bottle etc.

Sold for £35

Lot 631

A Pedersoli Davide Creedmoor sight, with front and rear.

Sold for £50

Lot 632

Two MTM Case-Gard ammo can boxes, containing reloading equipment to include 12 bore lubed cushion wads, black powder solvent patch lubricant, various waxes etc.

Sold for £40

Lot 633

A MTM Case-Gard utility dry box, containing various lubed wads, flints etc.

Sold for £30

Lot 634

A rope pull operated clay pigeon trap.

Sold for £10

Lot 635

A MTM Case-Gard sportsman's utility dry box, red and containing various lead balls, Bisley bore cleaner and gun oil.

Sold for £40

Lot 636

A black powder storage box, with eight internal compartments.

Sold for £35

Lot 637

Seven part boxes of lead balls for muzzle loading, to include 58 cal, 44 cal, 45 cal etc.

Sold for £28

Lot 638

Two reproduction powder flasks, the first stamped US and another with stars and stripes flag and cannon, together with an oil bottle.

Sold for £25

Lot 639

Four powder flasks, one decorated with stars and stripes flags and cannon, the other three with sporting dogs.

Sold for £40

Lot 640

Two MTM Case-Gard shot shell holders, 12 and 20 gauge, together with a 25 round shot shell box and an R100 series box.

Sold for £35

Lot 641

Five MTM Case-Gard R100 series rifle cartridge boxes.

Sold for £70

Lot 642

Quantity of 38 Special 357 Magnum bullets, to include a part box of 148 grain.

Sold for £35

Lot 643

A box of +/- 25 rifled slugs for a 410 shotgun.

Sold for £12

Lot 644

A collection of bullet heads, to include Nosler 6 mm 70 grain and Lepua 90 grain.

Sold for £48

Lot 645

Three part boxes of bullet heads, to include Nosler, Ballistic Tip 6.5 mm, 120 grain and Sierra 6.5 mm, 140 grain.

Sold for £55

Lot 646

Three boxes of bullet heads, to include Hornady 308 bullet heads, Speer Spitzer Soft Point 150 grain and Lapua 30 cal, 155 grain.

Sold for £70

Lot 647

Three part boxes of bullet heads, to include Nosler 30 cal 308, 150 grain and 165 grain.

Sold for £45

Lot 648

Four part boxes of bullet heads, to include Nosler 22 cal .224, 40 grain, 55 grain and Sierra 65 grain.

Sold for £42

Lot 649

A box of Lapua cal 223 Remington brass cases.

Sold for £42

Lot 650

Four boxes of 45.70 brass rifle cartridge cases.

Sold for £65

Lot 651

A RCBS powder measure, together with Lee blank bases and two part boxes of lead balls, 36 cal and 45 cal.

Sold for £32

Lot 652

A set of Lee reloading dies, with a 45-70 government.

Sold for £42

Lot 653

Lee reloading dies for 22 Hornet.

Sold for £30

Lot 654

A Lee benchplate for instant press change, together with a decapping die and a Universal case expanding die.

Sold for £32

Lot 655

A set of RCBS reloading dies for the 32-20 Winchester.

Sold for £30

Lot 656

A set of Lee Deluxe reloading dies for a 22 Hornet.

Sold for £25

Lot 657

A set of Lee Deluxe reloading dies for the 22/250 as well as a 22/250 Lee Factory crimp die.

Sold for £25

Lot 658

A set of 308 reloading dies and a quantity of 308 brass cases.

Sold for £28

Lot 659

A Lee bullet lubricating and sizing kit, .225, .09 and .311.

Sold for £15

Lot 660

Three Lee bullet lubricating and sizing kits, .323, .329 and .457.

Sold for £20

Lot 661

A set of Lee Collet reloading dies, the 6.5 x 55 Swedish, together with a Factory crimp die.

Sold for £20

Lot 662

A set of Lee reloading dies, 308 Winchester.

Sold for £25

Lot 663

A set of Lee reloading dies, 223 Remington.

Sold for £25

Lot 664

A set of Lee 38 Special powder through expander die, together with a 357 bullet lubricating and sizing kit and a quantity of 357 Magnum brass cases.

Sold for £42

Lot 665

A set of Lee Deluxe cal 243 Winchester reloading dies.

Sold for £20

Lot 666

A set of Lee Collet reloading dies, cal 223 Remington.

Sold for £15

Lot 667

A set of Lee 38 special 357 Magnum reloading dies.

Sold for £32

Lot 668

A set of Lee Collet 308 Winchester reloading dies.

Sold for £25

Lot 669

A box containing six scissor action mole traps.

Sold for £15

Lot 670

A box containing seven mole tunnel traps.

Sold for £20

Lot 671

A box containing air gun springs, various sizes.

Sold for £15

Lot 672

A hunting whip and a riding crop, the crop with antler handle and silver collar, Maker WM London date letter G 1882 with a bamboo shaft with silver coloured applied letter BEE and leather thong section. Excluding thong 66 cm, together with a whip with antler handle, metal collar and bamboo shaft with thong and whip section.

Sold for £30

Lot 673

A box containing red stag antlers, for stick making or dog chews.

Sold for £28

Lot 674

Two pieces of vintage reloading equipment, to include roll turnover machine and a capper decapper.

Sold for £20

Lot 675

Three pieces of reloading equipment, to include a powder measure, roll turnover machine ad capper decapper.

Sold for £28

Lot 676

A Jeffries of Norwich portable lever machine (roll turnover) together with another piece of reloading equipment.

Sold for £25

Lot 677

A ladies Jack Murphy of Dublin Tweed jacket. Size UK 16 EU 44.

Sold for £20

Lot 678

A Bussey & Co London canvas and leather trimmed bag, together with a leather shot flask.

Sold for £15

Lot 679

A pair of Leica Trinovid 10 x 42 BN binoculars, with pouch. Serial No. 1535754.

Sold for £320

Lot 680

A William Rogers fixed blade Bowie type knife, with 7 3/4" blade, 32 cm overall, together with a hand grenade casing, Whitby & Co of Kendal cartridge folding knife and a throwing knife with sheath. These bladed products are not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. Please note that if you require P&P for this lot, this can only be done using an age verified method.

Sold for £25

Lot 681

No lot

Lot 682

A massive cross cut folding knife, possibly an advertising piece, with a 7 1/2" blade, overall length 43 cm, with leatherette pouch. This bladed product is not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. Please note that if you require P&P for this lot, this can only be done using an age verified method.

Sold for £35

Lot 683

A Sankt Hubertus Tyrol original Himalaya Loden mens jacket, Size +/- M. length +/- 85 cm, armpit to armpit +/- 60 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 684

A Barbour canvas and leather cartridge bag.

Sold for £40

Lot 685

Four Heckler & Koch rifle magazines, length +/- 18.5 cm, all marked to the bottom HK

Sold for £30

Lot 686

A Traveller 20-60 x 60 spotting scope, with bag and tripod and a Jinhuaxin 12 x 50 monocular.

Sold for £30

Lot 687

Schmidt and Bender 15-60 x 60 telescope, with black rubber armour, fully extended 58 cm, closed 32 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 688

A vintage shooting stick with mahogany folding seat section, wooden shaft and base marked Featherwate together with a vintage canvas and leather leg of mutton gun case (AF), overall length 28".

Sold for £22

Lot 689

A Browning soft shell hybrid jacket Size L, new and unused.

Sold for £60

Lot 690

Eley Hawk a soft shell jacket in navy blue, Size M, new and unused.

Sold for £50

Lot 691

A Browning polo shirt Size XL, black, new and unused.

Sold for £20

Lot 692

A Hikmicro black polo shirt, new and unused Size XXL.

Sold for £10

Lot 693

A Browning canvas and leather shotgun slip, overall length 132 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 694

A pair of Hoggs of Fife Field Sport Wellington boots, cotton lined Size 9, new and unused with box and tags.

Sold for £55

Lot 695

A military DPM waterproof smock, height 190 cm, chest 104 cm.

Sold for £18

Lot 696

A Hoyt Ruckus compound bow, with stabilisation pole, arrows and hard case.

Estimated: £80 - £120