country sporting sale

A Victorian magnifying stand, made from oak with an adjustable mirrored back. Height 67 cm. Thought to be for fly tying or studying natural history specimens.

Sold for £280

A vintage Brady fishing bag, together with pieces of tackle, various books, catalogue and a JW Young and sons Pridex salmon fly reel.

Sold for £50

A late 19th/early 20th century cane and brass walking stick/fishing rod, the brass ferrules marked T Pape, stick length 99 cm.

Sold for £85

A composition rectangular box, decorated with fish together with a hunting print and a fly mate.

Sold for £20

"The Complete Angler" by Isaac Walton, published by Dent & Co London 1896, in an ornate leather binding.

Sold for £60

W. Grayson of Whitehaven, two spoons marked No 1XX, 2.5 cm, together with an envelope marked Grayson Whitehaven.

Sold for £14

Hardy, a Hardy Anglers Guide, 64th edition 1958, together with an Anglers Guide for 1964 plus various other pieces of Hardy ephemera.

Sold for £40

Hardy, Anglers Guide Season 1923, together with various pieces of paperwork.

Sold for £150

A collection of fishing catalogues, magazines etc, to include J.B. Walker, Pegley-Davies, McHardy's of Carlisle, Abu Garcia, Game Fisher and Fly Tying Quarterly etc.

Sold for £20

+/- Thirty books, pamphlets etc on fishing, to include John Veniard Fly Dressers Guide etc.

Sold for £15

Eighteen books on fishing, to include "Fish Farming for Pleasure and Profit" and "The Trout and I" by Jon Beer.

Sold for £24

Six books on fishing, to include "A Portrait of Salmon Fishing", written by Geoffrey Nickson and painted by Tim Havers, limited edition No. 499/1500.

Sold for £20

Three vintage fishing bags, two by Brady and one by Bob Church & Co, Northampton.

Sold for £75

A bag containing a large quantity of floating and sinking fly lines, to include McHardy's of Carlisle.

Sold for £40

A box containing a large quantity of fly tying or rod whipping thread.

Sold for £20

A box containing a large quantity of Maxima spools of line, 4lb, 10lb etc.

Sold for £45

An Abu Cardinal 77 fixed spool reel, with original packaging.

Sold for £130

Hardy, The Hardex reel No. 1 Mk 1, with box, spare spool.

Sold for £55

Three vintage landing nets, together with twenty four cast golden sprat Devon minnows.

Sold for £24

A Brooks Home Smoker.

Sold for £24

A vintage line winder, together with a multi drawer hook box, various tins etc.

Sold for £30

A gamekeepers cosh, a priest, various pieces of paperwork from the Cumberland River Authority, Manners of Eskdale, Mitredale and Wasdale Head and Nether Wasdale fishing permit 1952, South West Cumberland District permits circa 1953, Wathbrow and Ennerdale Anglers Association permit 11973 etc.

Sold for £26

A mid 19th century fly cast wallet, marked to the inside Lloyd Foster Distington, containing trout flies.

Sold for £40

A rectangular wicker creel. Height 34 cm, width 47 cm, depth 33 cm.

Sold for £22

An acrylic on canvas of a leaping fish, 49 cm x 75 cm, initialled BC, framed.

Sold for £65

Hardy The LR HRH lightweight trout fly reel, 3 1/8".

Sold for £110

Two landing nets, together with a Mitchell 499 reel, a Shakespeare Firebird 070 reel, a part multiplier and three knives. To include a mother of pearl effect Mercedes folding knife stamped Solingen Germany.

Sold for £30

A vintage tackle bag, containing Mitchell 4450Z fixed spool reel, along with a 300A, Abu Cardinal 40, Rimfly trout fly reel etc.

Sold for £70

Two plastic fishing boxes, filled with various pieces of tackle to include Priest, Tobys, Devon Minnows, spinners etc.

Sold for £24

Two fly boxes, containing salmon flies.

Sold for £45

Eight fly reels, to include a Brass WJ Cummings of Bishop Auckland 3 3/4", together with Millward, Flymaster, Intrepid Rimfly, Daiwa F210 etc.

Sold for £45

Three fly boxes to include a Lochleven fly box, containing trout flies (Lochleven empty)

Sold for £22

Sharpes of Aberdeen, two The Gordon Salmon fly reels, 4".

Sold for £28

Sharpes of Aberdeen, two The Gordon Salmon fly reels, 4".

Sold for £28

Sharpes of Aberdeen, two The Gordon Salmon fly reels, 3 3/4".

Sold for £28

Sharpes of Aberdeen, two The Gordon Salmon fly reels, 3 1/4".

Sold for £26

Sharpes of Aberdeen, two The Gordon trout fly reels, 3 1/2" wide and 3 1/4".

Sold for £28

Two boxed salmon fly reels, Farlows, Python and Sharpes of Aberdeen The Gordon 4".

Sold for £30

Two Mitchell 300S fixed spool reels.

Sold for £40

Three reels, an Intrepid Rimfly with two spare spools, a Speedia Centre pin reel and a brass reel.

Sold for £28

A Mepps Super-Meca, a French made fixed spool reel in orange with chain driven full bale arm.

Sold for £85

Abu Ambassadeur 5000 multiplier, and early reel with red handles, stamped to the foot 750103.

Sold for £55

Hardy Alnwick a folding landing net, width 39 cm,together with a Hardy rod bag, suitable for a rod length 108 cm.

Sold for £40

An oak box with green baize lined interior, filled with vintage salmon flies.

Sold for £20

A vintage case containing vintage fishing tackle, reel, pike float etc, together with various landing nets, fish bag, Sierra line bag etc.

Sold for £35

A monster Eva bait station section, together with various tackle and bait boxes containing butt grips, Leader forceps etc.

Sold for £22

A large quantity of fly tying materials to include Dubbin, Lure Flash hen capes etc.

Sold for £80

Hardy Marquis trout fly reel 8/9 with leatherette Hardy reel pouch and instructions, together with two other Hardy spools.

Sold for £80

Charles Farlow & Co Makers, 191 Strand London, a brass 4 1/2" salmon fly reel with horn handle, marked to rear Patent Lever No. 652 Charles Farlow & Co Makers, 191 Strand London.

Sold for £35

Hardy Brothers of Alnwick cast box, circa 1915.

Sold for £50

A line winder, marked to the handle Ogden Smith maker, Clapham Junction London SW.

Sold for £20

A vintage tackle box/seat, containing fishing tackle, various bait boxes and three keep nets.

Sold for £22

A box of fly tying materials, feathers, furs etc, to include Lureflash, Veniard etc.

Sold for £50

A box of spools of line, various pieces of tackle, float, torch, rest headset etc.

Sold for £16

Four fixed spool sea fishing reels, to include two new Vigor SX70FD and two Shakespeare reels.

Sold for £60

A quantity of fly tying materials, vice etc.

Sold for £55

Brooks Original Home Smoker, North American regular size, appears to be unused, with hardwood sawdust and instructions.

Sold for £26

A Crane Sports fishing tackle bag, together with various tackle boxes, Tobys, flies, meps etc, predatory fish steel Leader set etc.

Sold for £70

Four Swite Torest Te60 fixed spool reels, new, boxed.

Sold for £34

Four Swite Torest Te60 fixed spool reels, new, boxed.

Sold for £40

Four reels, to include an Abu Closed Face 503, an Abu Garcia Cardinal 454GL and two others.

Sold for £50

A quantity of sea weights, together with two anchors.

Sold for £20

Four alloy fly boxes, two with internal leaves suitable for trout and salmon flies.

Sold for £45

Six fly and tackle boxes, to include The Hockley minnow box, The Lockleven eyed fly box etc.

Sold for £35

Seven early 20th century reels, to include Prickman of Exeter, 2 1/4", various other brass reels, Bakelite etc.

Sold for £50

A Victorian pine fishing tackle box, filled with various pieces of tackle, to include quill floats, pike fishing snap tackles, Manton's hog backed fly spoon etc.

Sold for £35

Hardy a pair of alloy wader hangers, together with a House of Hardy Smuggler travel fly rod bag and a vintage tackle box filled with various spoons, to include Buch Spesial by Paravan Norway and L. Johansen Namsos.

Sold for £70

Hardy The Longstone reel, 4 1/2".

Sold for £70

Hardy The Viscount 130 trout fly reel, with spare spool in a Hardy Viscount 140 box.

Sold for £45

Hardy Neroda tortoiseshell effect fly box, filled with trout flies, 15.5 x 9.5 cm.

Sold for £90

Hardy The L.R.H. lightweight trout fly reel, 3 1/4" with leatherette case.

Sold for £130

Two pairs of chest waders, Still Water Size 8 and Leader Size 10.

Sold for £10

A beach rod rest, another rod rest, a specimen landing net and a gaffe.

Sold for £10

A Karp X specimen landing net.

Sold for £10

Three vintage landing nets and a gaffe.

Sold for £18

A Shakespeare fly fishing waistcoat Size L, together with three Ron Thompson Dina Disc 8/9 trout fly reels, a spare spool, three neoprene pouches, a priest and flies.

Sold for £50

A box containing fly tying equipment, including 150 packs of materials, 100 spools of thread, 50 tools and 4 vices.

Sold for £75

A box containing 200+ packets of hooks, swivels, split shot, traces etc.

Sold for £55

A box containing 100+ fly fishing accessories, including polarized glasses, fly boxes, priests etc.

Sold for £55

A box containing 60 fishing accessories, including weighing scales, multi tools, retrieving otters, scissors, torches etc.

Sold for £50

A box containing 100 crank bait lures, 100 angling scissors, 100 hook removers, 50 sea floats, also forceps, retrieving otters and fishing headlamps.

Sold for £40

A box containing a large quantity of course fishing equipment, including 10 bite alarms, floats, weights, boxes of hooks, forceps etc.

Sold for £40

A box containing 150+ fishing accessories, including fly lines, headers, wooden storage boxes etc.

Sold for £35

Seven tackle boxes containing a large quantity of Tobys, meps, Costers spoons, flies etc and a hand tailer, forceps, priests, scales etc.

Sold for £90

500m spool of flying sea tubing, 200 lure flash Devon minnow shells, 50 Kynoch lure shells and 200 rubber rod end butt caps.

Sold for £80

One hundred Fulling Mill salmon flies, 50 Highland Fly Specials, 50 Salmon Tube Flies and 20 Real Jungle Cock Flies.

Sold for £130

Fifty fly boxes, containing twelve flies each.

Sold for £95

Six fly boxes, containing over 500 trout flies, 50 assorted salmon flies, an Abu tackle bag and a Klobba jacket Size M.

Sold for £45

Fifty fly boxes with flies.

Sold for £65

A box containing 300 Devon minnow shells, 80 Kynoch and Wiggler shells, 50 Spoon blanks and 100 crank bait lures.

Sold for £26

Nine travel rods and an Abu tackle bag with boxes, rods include NGT Expedition seven piece 7' and Navigators Carbon 7'.

Sold for £50

Four boxes of chemical fishing lights, 20 lure storage boxes and 50 assorted lures.

Sold for £35

Five telescopic landing nets, ten telescopic bank sticks, five keep nets, ten rod rests, fifteen storage cases and one 7 m Luxor Grand Prix carbon pole

Sold for £30

A box containing 300 assorted rod rings, 30 reel seats, 100 rubber rod end butt caps, 10 assorted rod sections and 250 spools of whipping thread.

Sold for £110

Four Lure Flash backpacks, four Soft Pak lure storage organisers, 50 assorted lures including Storm, Abu, Shakespeare, Vibrax etc.

Sold for £50

One hundred assorted lures, including Vibrax, Shakespeare, Masterline, Lakeland, Conrad etc.

Sold for £90

Fourteen folding landing nets, including Wilco Sports, Lure Flash, Spiro and nine landing net storage cases.

Sold for £35

A Grand Slam 14' salmon fly rod, one Lure Flash Planer tackle bag, 100 salmon flies, 6 wooden storage boxes and 1 framed set of salmon flies.

Sold for £80

Three Grand Slam Carbo Strike 8' 6" fly rods and twenty fly reel cases.

Sold for £40

Four Crocodile mini rods with reels, 50 assorted carded lures, 10 storage cases and 20 spools of line.

Sold for £45