country sporting sale

27th - 29th April 2022

Lot 400

A group of photographs, prints etc relating to The Blencathra Foxhounds, to include a young Johnnie Richardson, possibly by Wilkinson of Keswick, a John Peel cabinet card with hand written note to the rear marked Wigton Cumberland and a Sarah King photograph for the Sunday Telegraph "John Peel Hounds May 1987".

Sold for £45

Lot 401

K Bateson, a carved wooden figure of huntsman with hound and thumbstick, marked to the base K Bateson june 1979. Height 38.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 402

A Pattern 1860 sword bayonet. Overall length 28", blade length 22 3/4".

Sold for £110

Lot 403

A quantity of lead smelting equipment, lead smelter and lead ingots etc.

Sold for £40

Lot 404

Beswick a foxhunting group, comprising huntswoman on grey horse, huntsman on grey horse and three first version foxhounds.

Not Sold

Lot 405

A brass door knocker in the form of a fox, together with a a John Peel letter rack and horse brass, the door knocker measuring 16 cm.

Sold for £15

Lot 406

Nigel Hallard (1936-2020), and oil on board depicting a fox hunt, 23 x 29 cm, together with another of mallards, 11 x 14 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 407

Border Fine Arts four figures of otters, model No. RW30 B0208 Otter With Frog and Border Fine Arts Society Water Babies model No. B0660, together with eight perspex display stands and a Masters Of The River point of sale stand.

Not Sold

Lot 408

Border Fine Arts six figures of otters to include Model No. RW2, M22 etc.

Not Sold

Lot 409

Border Fine Arts five otter figures, to include Model No. A0727 "Young Ones" and 53003 "Scenting The Air" etc.

Sold for £30

Lot 410

Border Fine Arts three otter figures, to include Otter With Creel dated 1999, signed Ayres, Otter on Branch dated 1981 and River Hideaway Otter Family model No. A0401.

Sold for £30

Lot 411

Border Fine Arts two limited edition figures, Early Morning 251/1750 and Snow Slide 638/2500, both depicting otters.

Sold for £40

Lot 412

Border Fine Arts two limited edition figures Patience, depicting a Heron 143/950 and Otter and Family 182/850.

Sold for £45

Lot 413

Border Fine Arts two limited edition figures, Late Four from the Masters of the River Series 1101/2000 and Point Of Interest 348/1750.

Not Sold

Lot 414

Border Fine Arts two limited edition figures of otters, to include River View 203/3000 and High and Dry 900/2500.

Not Sold

Lot 415

Border Fine Arts two limited edition figures River Sentinel, A Millennium Special limited edition 18/1250 and Ebb and Flow 258/2500.

Sold for £70

Lot 416

Border Fine Arts an otter figure from The Masters of The River Series "Reluctant Pupil", limited edition 1238/1500. and a Border Fine Arts limited edition figure "Otters Playing" 106/950.

Not Sold

Lot 417

A limited edition figure Urban Badgers 157/1500, together with another figure of badgers.

Sold for £35

Lot 418

A green and clear glass ceiling light fitting, decorated with three stags heads with hanging illuminated droppers. Width 37 cm, height +/- 41 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 419

A ceiling hanging chandelier, decorated with three stags heads. Width +/- 40 cm, height +/- 80 cm (239).

Not Sold

Lot 420

A ceiling hanging chandelier, decorated with four stags heads. Width +/- 50 cm, height +/- 90 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 421

A ceiling hanging chandelier, decorated with four stags heads. Width +/- 50 cm, height +/- 90 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 422

An oak wall mounting gun rack with leather butt holders, the base section width 103 cm, height 34 cm, depth 31 cm.

Sold for £15

Lot 423

A Phoenix Classic tweed jacket, Size 38 Reg, together with a pair of Craghopper moleskin breeks Size 42".

Sold for £20

Lot 424

2000 Eley Wasp cal 177 air gun pellets, together with a part tin of cal 22 pellets.

Sold for £25

Lot 425

British Sports and Sportsman a leather bound limited edition book No. 441/1000, this volume covering Big Game Hunting & Angling, compiled and edited by The Sportsman 1914, standing 39 cm high.

Sold for £80

Lot 426

British Sports and Sportsman a leather bound limited edition book, No 605/1000, this volume covering Racing Coursing and Steeple Chasing. Part 1 & 2 published 1911

Not Sold

Lot 427

British Sports and Sportsman a leather bound limited edition book, No 555/1000, this volume covering Shooting and Deer Stalking, compiled and edited by The Sportsman 1913. Height 39 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 428

British Sports and Sportsman a leather bound limited edition book, No 699/1000, this volume covering Hunting, compiled and edited by The Sportsman 1912.

Sold for £40

Lot 429

The Badminton Magazine of Sports and Pastimes, 19 volumes dating from 1895-1916.

Not Sold

Lot 430

Eleven books on shooting, The Wandering Gun by JK Stanford and Great Hunting Lodges of North America etc.

Sold for £15

Lot 431

Eight books on shooting, Brian P Martin The Glorious Grouse, signed by the author and The Twelfth by J K Stanford etc.

Sold for £10

Lot 432

Eleven books on shooting, Open Season by Roger McPhail and Pigeon Shooting by Richard Arnold etc.

Sold for £10

Lot 433

Eleven books on shooting, The Fox & Orchid by Robin Page and Manka The Sky Gypsy by BB etc.

Sold for £15

Lot 434

Franklin Mint limited edition knife pocket watch set, together with various hip flasks and a Faulks duck call 1954-55 International Champion.

Sold for £40

Lot 435

W Forbes signed a limited edition print "The Grouse of Mount Keen", 155/750, 38 x 57 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £40

Lot 436

A Royal Doulton The Famous Grouse Whiskey decanter, marked to the bottom Matthew Gloag & Son Ltd, with original box.

Sold for £20

Lot 437

Three boxes filled with vintage Shooting Times magazines and quantity of The Gamekeeper magazine, late 1950's and 1960's.

Sold for £15

Lot 438

A box lot of books, magazines, Vernon Ward Print etc, to include Gough Thomas's Gun Book, various gun catalogues, Browning, Parker Hale and a quantity of Vintage Shooting Times magazines.

Sold for £10

Lot 439

Deerhunter a jacket and fleece lined trousers, both Size 54".

Sold for £30

Lot 440

A Game book together with a John Chapman & Co of Cumbria game bag.

Sold for £10

Lot 441

A GMK bag, together with a shooting stick etc.

Sold for £15

Lot 442

A quantity of books on firearms, together with vintage Air Gunner and Air Gun World magazines.

Sold for £10

Lot 443

Three brass and copper powder flasks, to include one marked Dixon & Sons, another marked Sykes and engraved to the body Peter Whistler No 31.

Sold for £20

Lot 444

Two brass and copper powder flasks, together with a leather embossed shot flask depicting a gentleman on horseback with gun and sporting dog.

Sold for £25

Lot 445

Two brass and copper powder flasks, together with a leather bodied shot flask, marked to the body WH.

Sold for £20

Lot 446

A BSA stock together with a G & JW Hawksley copper and brass powder flask, a powder measure, shot flask and papier mache powder vessel.

Sold for £25

Lot 447

Three figures to include a marble based figure of a pointing dog and pup, together with a wildfowler with gun and dog and a pair of boxing hares Hares measuring 22 cm high.

Sold for £50

Lot 448

Roz Goody a signed limited edition print, published by the Jane Neville Gallery "Surveyed The Scene With Piercing Ken" 211/850, 56 x 66 cm, framed.

Sold for £10

Lot 449

John Trickett a signed limited edition print 387/500, depicting shooters in the snow with black labradors, 26 x 32 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Lot 450

Mick Cawston a signed limited edition print, depicting shooter and spaniel in snow observing a fox, 96/500, 26 x 35 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £35

Lot 451

Ten books on shooting, to include Countryman's Cooking by WMW Fowler and More Tales of The Old Gamekeepers by Brian P Martin.

Sold for £20

Lot 452

Five World War One and World War Two shell cases, tallest WW2 measuring +/- 24.5 cm, smallest WW1 9.5 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 453

A military projectile length 45 cm, marked to the bottom with a broad arrow with 18, the projectile marked 1943, 40 mm.

Sold for £45

Lot 454

A large military projectile length 65 cm, marked to the bottom with a broad arrow and 1941, the projectile marked GK5/42.

Sold for £60

Lot 455

Royal Copenhagen a pintail duck, beak to tail 16 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 456

Two Royal Copenhagen tufted ducks, tallest +/- 11 cm high.

Sold for £40

Lot 457

Royal Copenhagen a pair of Chinese geese, Model 2068, height 22 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 458

Royal Copenhagen a pair of tethered geese, Model 609, standing 15 cm tall.

Sold for £35

Lot 459

Royal Copenhagen a figure of a domesticated grey lag goose, Model 1088, standing 13 cm tall.

Sold for £25

Lot 460

A walking stick stand with apertures for 19 sticks. Height 58 cm, length 80 cm, width 23 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 461

A Bren gun magazine, marked at the bottom with a broad arrow, star and No. 1.

Sold for £10

Lot 462

A reproduction Cogswell & Harrison Certus display board. 40 x 30 cm.

Sold for £10

Lot 463

J Nugent a watercolour of still life pheasants with autumnal foliage, 46 x 68 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Lot 464

J Nugent a still life of brace of pheasants, cartridge belt, ammunition and autumnal foliage. 51 x 68 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Lot 465

Shirley Shackleton an original pastel of Blencathra Foxhounds, 36 x 54 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £10

Lot 466

Dorothy Hardy a print "A Dangerous Competitor", 30 x 51 cm, framed and mounted, together with Gilbert Holliday limited edition print "Hold Hard For Gods Sake" 1/500, 32 x 47 cm, framed, and Basil Nightingale a limited edition print "All Brandy" 189/850, 30 x 48 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Lot 467

Angela Appersmith limited edition print "Determination" depicting greyhounds 121/650, 64 x 39 cm, framed and mounted, together with D M Dent a limited edition "The Defiant Ones" 21/450, 28 x 37 cm, framed.

Sold for £10

Lot 468

L Tindall signed limited edition print "Brushed Off", 60/500, together with Nigel Hemming a print of foxes together with another of red grouse and Malcolm Coward limited edition print of hares 9/95.

Sold for £5

Lot 469

D B Kirkley a watercolour of Lester Piggott on horseback dated '74, 20 x 25 cm, framed and mounted, together with David Trundley two prints "Springtime Charging" and "Running Free Tweseldown".

Sold for £10

Lot 470

Lionel Edwards two prints, the first signed, "The South East Staffordshire Hunt" from Hunting Countries, 34 x 49 cm, framed, together with "The Duke of Rutlands Hounds The Belvoir" 33 x49 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Lot 471

A set of four Lionel Edwards signed prints, to include The Pychley" "The Hursley", "The Bedale" and "The Johnson Bros", each 12 x 17 cm, framed.

Sold for £50

Lot 472

G E Hoare a signed limited edition print "Barclays Bank United Kingdom Team Cross Country Championship 1976" published by The Zeeland Hunt, printed in England by Chorley & Pickersgill Ltd, depicting Princess Anne and Mark Phillips, 44 x 67 cm, No. 25/250, framed.

Not Sold

Lot 473

Mick Cawston two signed limited edition prints, "The Villain" 347/850 and "The Hero" 347/850, both 16 x 24 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £20

Lot 474

Mick Cawston two signed limited edition prints, "Staffordshire Bull Terriers" 240/850 published by Sally Mitchell Askham Nottinghamshire 28 x 33 cm, framed and mounted, and a print of Rottweilers 16 x 33 cm, 359/850, framed and mounted.

Sold for £30

Lot 475

Michael Lyne a limited edition artists proof 3/8 "Walking Out" 34 x 42 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Lot 476

Lionel Edwards two signed prints "The Berkley" 29 x 49 cm, framed and mounted, together with another depicting "Flint and Denbighshire" 33 x 49 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £20

Lot 477

Snaffles a print on board "The One To Carry Your Half Crown", 44 x 50 cm, together with Lionel Edwards "The Four Burrow (Cornwall) Huntsman John Williams".

Sold for £30

Lot 478

Gilbert Holliday a limited edition print "Love in The Mist" 104/500, 37 x 28 cm, framed and mounted, together with Munnings huntsman on horseback with hounds, 34 x 39 cm, framed and mounted, together with another print of greyhounds, 50 x 40 cm, framed.

Sold for £30

Lot 479

Three pamphlets Arthur Turner of Sheffield catalogue, instruction book on rabbit catching by S Young & Sons Misterton Somerset and an Airarms TX200 SR guide.

Sold for £10

Lot 480

H H & Son Ltd a pair of binoculars marked Pilot No 770 with leather case, together with a pair of Ross of London 9 x 35 binoculars and a pair of Sakura binoculars.

Sold for £25

Lot 481

A 19th century Campaign coat hook (the leather strap was attached to a tent pole), together with a capper de capper and a mortar fin marked 742Z.

Sold for £25

Lot 482

Two powder flasks, the first stamped Dixon and with star motif, length 20 cm, together with another, length 21 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 483

An Sykes Patent powder flask with combined powder measure or charger, hinged. The copper body with foliate decoration and measuring 23.5 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 484

Three cage traps, length 41 cm, 59 cm and 77 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 485

A pair of binoculars, circa WWI marked WEW Elkington The Royal Warwickshire Regiment with leather case, together with a pair of 10 x 50 binoculars with case and a quantity of targets.

Sold for £35

Lot 486

The Eskdale and Ennerdale Foxhounds, The Pedigree of a Lakeland Pack by Jill Mason, signed by Edmund Porter and Jill Mason, together with an Eskdale and Ennerdale Foxhounds badge.

Sold for £35

Lot 487

William P Jones a leather shotgun case, marked to the top VMJ, opening to a maroon baize lined interior with trade label Willima P Jones Gun and Rifle Manufacturer 25 Whittle Street, Birmingham, with space for 27" barrels.

Sold for £90

Lot 488

A leather shotgun motor case, opening to a green baize lined interior with space for 30" barrels.

Not Sold

Lot 489

A leather shotgun slip 125 cm, together with a leather leg of mutton gun case for 30" barrels.

Sold for £50

Lot 490

The Muddy Dog Company cowskin shotgun slip, length 121 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 491

Nine Parker Hale cal 22 air rifle silencers.

Sold for £70

Lot 492

Eight air rifle moderators.

Sold for £55

Lot 493

A pair of Hillver scope mounts 1", together with a quantity of 303 - 150 grain heads and thirteen 7 x 64 cases, once fired.

Sold for £10

Lot 494

A gamekeepers flintlock swing gun, circa 1820, standing 30 cm high, length 54 cm.

Sold for £440

Lot 495

A hazel shafted walking stick, with antler and horn handle, the horn section with carved border collie decoration. Length 123 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 496

A leather and brass cartridge magazine, marked to the top John Barwell, with trade label to the interior lid William Cartwright Gunmaker, Norwich.

Sold for £40

Lot 497

A large African firescreen, depicting a Cape Buffalo. Height 87 cm, width 111 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 498

A pocket game register together with a collection of vintage gun catalogues, pamphlets etc. to include AYA, Remington, Browning, Benelli, Savage, Milbro etc.

Sold for £5

Lot 499

Five vintage traps, the largest measuring 43 cm.

Sold for £25