country sporting sale

Eight vintage traps length +/- 30 cm.

Sold for £60

Seven vintage traps, largest 30 cm.

Sold for £50

A collection of lock plates from Wallas of Wigton.

Sold for £15

A vintage lead goose call, together with a horn whistle, length 7 cm, two tubes of BSA firearm Safeti Paste and a paper bag of shot.

Sold for £25

Two leather wrapped shot flasks, 17 cm and 24 cm.

Sold for £20

A collection of clay pigeon shooting trophies, Cumberland & Westmorland Double Rise Championship and Cumberland & Westmorland Sporting Championship, together with various cloth badges to include Eley cartridges, Gamebore etc.

Sold for £10

Two shotgun motor cases, the first canvas and leather trimmed opening to a green baize lined interior with space for 30" barrels, the second leather wrapped round an oak and pine frame with space for 30" barrels.

Sold for £15

Two shotgun motor cases, one leather with brass corners opening to a red baize lined interior with space for 30" barrels, the other canvas opening to an orange and maroon baize lined interior with space for 30" barrels.

Sold for £35

Porthouse & Co Photographers Carlisle, a photograph of hounds at kennels, possibly The Cumberland Foxhounds, 18 x 37 cm, framed and mounted, together with a hunt photograph of Walter Parkin and The Lunesdale Foxhounds, 8 x 13 cm, framed and mounted, marked to the rear Westmorland Gazette photo, together with a framed newspaper clipping of Tommy Dobson of Eskdale and Ennerdale Foxhounds.

Sold for £10

A walking stick with horn handle. Length 123 cm.

Sold for £35

A hazel shafted walking stick with spalted wooden handle. Length 132 cm.

Sold for £35

A hazel shafted walking stick with rams horn handle, with attached label for Wilstone Sticks, hand crafted by John Evans - member of The British Stick Makers Guild. Length 139 cm.

Sold for £50

A Doskocil hard plastic rifle case, overall length 134 cm and a camouflage rifle with scope bag, length 128 cm.

Sold for £20

Two boxes of gun parts, to include fore ends, trigger guards, triggers and various locks to include Charles Osborne, Ward etc.

Not Sold

Five pairs of shotgun lock plates, to include W Hodgson, J D Dougal & Sons, T Woodward, Veisey Bros and Powell.

Not Sold

A pair plus 3 further local shotgun lock plates, Harrison, T & W Harrison, William Wallas and Atkinson.

Not Sold

A World War II German Third Reich police dagger, with eagle shaped pommel, stag antler scales with swastika and eagle and oak leaves to the cross guard, the blade marked Karl Eickhorn Solinge, the cross guard also marked L.M.236, blade length 13", overall length 44 cm, with leather sheath and frog, the frog marked 1938. NOTE: The dagger was taken by Cecil Frederick Rose who was a dispatch rider World War II being a Trooper Army No. 7920310 in the Fifth Royal Enniskillen Dragoon Guards, which was part of the Royal Armoured Corps, he was posted overseas from 19/7/1944 to 30/12/1945, Mr Rose acquired the dagger when he visited Bergen Belsen Prisoner of War Camp only a couple of days after the camp was discovered and that the dagger had belonged to one of the officers that had been running and guarding the camp. Mr Rose had been sent with dispatches with his own regiment who were in the area at the time. Bergen Belsen Camp had been liberated by The British 11th Armoured Division on 15th April 1945, Mr Rose noted that he could smell the camp from 5 miles away, the smell he said was unforgettable, he lost his sense of smell that day and never recovered it.

Sold for £1200

JFW Thompson Fen Fell and Veldt, The Life of a Norfolk Born Fenman - Essays From a Shooting Diary, 1/60 copies privately published by the author, together with an unpublished manuscript "The Final Years The End of The Game" signed by the author.

Sold for £30

Five pictures, prints etc, to include limited edition artists proof by Brian Rawling "Roebuck", a photographic print of John Buckle "The Head Keeper of Merton, Norfolk", Susan Berry print of a Red Stag etc.

Sold for £35

Seven books to include "The British Boxlock Gun & Rifle" by Diggory Hadoke and "The British Shotgun" volume II by I M Cruddington & DJ Baker, together with five volumes of "The Double Gun Journal".

Sold for £35

Three books on shooting "Purdeys The Guns and The Family" by Richard Beaumont, "The Gun and its Development" WW Greener, "Experts on Guns and Shooting" by GT Teasdale Buckell.

Sold for £10

"Search For The Spiral Horn" by Craig T Boddington, published by The Safari Press, signed limited first edition No 640 and complete with red outer protective cover.

Sold for £130

Four books "Hunting Icons of Africa, The Top 25 Trophies" by Peter Flack published by Rowland Ward first edition, "The Perfect Shot" by Kevin Robertson first edition, "Africa's Most Dangerous" by Kevin Robertson second edition and "SCI Record Book of Trophy Animals, Africa Field Edition" Edition 7 volume 1.

Sold for £100

A collection of facsimile birds eggs, to include Black Grouse, Capercaillie, Great Busted, Pheasant, Red Leg Partridge, Grey Partridge and Quail.

Sold for £40

A combination aluminium locking box, used for airline transport of ammunition, containing a pewter hip flask, stacking drinking cups, folding metal cups, pair of 12 bore snap caps, plus South Solway Wildfowlers Association Badge, Fenland Wildfowlers Association Badge etc.

Sold for £25

A leather cartridge bag.

Sold for £55

A Harkila rucksack, together with a pair of Swift Osprey 7.5 x 42 binoculars, a hand held game carrier and a compass.

Sold for £25

An Eddie Nixon Solway Pink Foot Goose call, together with an Olt Goose call, Acme Mallard call and a Hubertus Fuchsreize.

Sold for £75

A Beswick huntswoman on grey horse.

Sold for £75

A Beswick fox hunting group, with huntsman on brown horse, 2 first version hounds, 6 second version hounds and a terrier.

Sold for £110

A Goebel Kingfisher, height 25 cm, sold with three Beswick foxhounds, fox and Peter Scott Pochard, Beswick AF and a Japanese huntsman on horse.

Sold for £45

Beswick girl and boy on pony (boy AF).

Sold for £50

A Lune Lake Decoy Company male Shoveller figure, with certificate of authenticity to the base - part of the Crow Springs collection from the originals by Sam Notttleman, limited edition 1425/2900. Height 21 cm.

Sold for £45

Gerry Sanger a wooden carved decoy in the form of a Long Tailed duck carved in Jelutong, signed to the underside. Overall length 48 cm.

Not Sold

Jim Beckford a Bar Tailed Godwit carving in Jelutong. Height 33 cm.

Not Sold

Border Fine Arts a limited edition figure "Moving Home" a vixen and four cubs 680/1500.

Sold for £40

Wilk (John William Wilkinson 1906-1994), a watercolour cartoon depicting Sir Percy Hope and Frank Richardson titled "Just Say It Was Killed By The Hounds", signed and dated '74, framed. 30 x 50 cm.

Sold for £180

Wilk (John William Wilkinson 1906-1994), a watercolour cartoon of Albert Edward Benson, huntsman Windermere Harriers, signed and dated 1980 in a Hogarth frame. 29 cm x 39 cm.

Sold for £200

A Johnson Brothers dinner service, comprising 2 tureens, teapot, gravy boat, teacups, saucers, various plates etc, decorated with Canadian Geese.

Not Sold

A World War II British tank telescopic sighting scope No. 33 Mk 2S, marked 0.S763.G.A 1942, Registered No. 42665 G.E.C and with broad arrow. length 39.5 cm.

Not Sold

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

Sold for £55

Two early 20th century spelter figures of a fox and rabbit and a spaniel and bird. Both 10 cm high.

Sold for £20

A P Webley & Sons 12 bore capper de capper, stamped 7035 and 12, circa 1888, see Cartridge Tools DJ Baker page 31.

Sold for £20

R Blanton of Ringwood a shoulder mounting clay pigeon trap marked Full Patent No 202468 No. 81.

Sold for £110

A Long shot TD-01 trainer bow with case and arrows etc.

Sold for £30

A box containing three telescopic sights, to include a Trigon 8 x 50, various targets, gun trigger lock etc.

Sold for £50

K Dawson a watercolour of a tufted duck. 31 cm x 47 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £20

After J C Harrison a limited edition print of red grouse, 152/300 published by Malcolm Innes Gallery. 35 cm x 49 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £25

David Barfield a signed limited edition print of a Flat Coated Retriever, 195/850. 35 cm x 25 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Mick Cawston a signed limited edition print of spaniel with Woodcock, 221/850 published by The Sally Mitchell Gallery. 26 cm x 33 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £35

Mick Cawston a signed limited edition print of Flat Coated Retrievers and Red Grouse, 12/850. 45 cm x 60 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

R Woodhouse, a signed engraving of cormorants dated 28. 22 x 27 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £30

Winifred Austen 1876-1964, two etchings, the first "Over The Oak Tops" a cock and hen pheasant and "A Decoy Pool" of mallards. 23 x 21 cm and 18 x 26 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £135

A walking stick with antler handle and inset quarter dollar coin. Height 128 cm.

Sold for £10

A hazel shafted walking stick with twisted shaft topped with a red stag handle. Height 122 cm.

Sold for £15

A walking stick with a stag antler handle. Height 129 cm.

Sold for £12

A walking stick with twisted shaft topped with a stag antler handle. Height 127 cm.

Sold for £15

A wooden pigeon decoy, with glass eyes, beak to tail 31 cm.

Sold for £260

A riding crop with stag antler handle, terminating in a leather thong. Length excluding thong 50 cm.

Sold for £10

Various crow and pigeon decoys, to include full bodied shell and rubber, all housed within a Her Majesty's Prison Canvas Bag dated 1954.

Sold for £15

A Furst-Pless leather wrapped continental hunting horn, together with another curved horn.

Sold for £20

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

Not Sold

Ten books on deer, to include signed copy of "Humble Pie" by Richard Prior and "Deer of Britain and Ireland" by Peter Carne.

Sold for £25

Eighteen books on deer, to include "The Deer Managers companion" by Rory Putman and "The Story of a Red Deer" by J.W. Fortescue.

Sold for £30

Twenty one books on deer and deer stalking, to include "Dawn, Dusk and Deer" by Arthur Cadman, illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe and "Highland Year" by Lea MacNally.

Sold for £40

Approximately 56 books on deer and deer ecology.

Sold for £20

British Sports and Sportsman, Shooting and Deer Stalking, compiled and edited by The Sportsman London 1913 limited edition No 51/1000 copies, leather bound (AF).

Not Sold

A Carl Zeiss Jena, a pair of Silvarem 6 x 30 binoculars with case, together with another Carl Zeiss case containing a pair of Braunschweig binoculars.

Sold for £20

Champion & Wilton a leather holder containing a sandwich tin and flask, both marked Champion & Wilton 457 Oxford Street West.

Sold for £85

Four hunting whips, riding crops etc, two with silver collars, rubbed.

Sold for £50

A riding crop with antler handle and inset markers button (illegible), with silver collar, hallmarks rubbed, makers mark possibly G & JI, with leather shaft. Overall length 50 cm.

Sold for £15

Swaine & Adeney Ltd London, an antler handled riding crop with Swaine button and fitted with a silver collar marked WHC from HPC and LEC, also marked Swaine, makers mark ESA London, dated letter D for 1919, having a leather wrapped shaft and thong section. Length excluding thong 47 cm.

Sold for £50

Swaine an antler handled riding crop, with inset button marked Swaine & Adeney leading to a silver collar engraved J Martin 1927, also marked Swaine, makers mark SA London, date letter K for 1925, with leather wrapped shaft leading to a thong section with whip. Length excluding thong 47 cm.

Sold for £40

Swaine & Co London, an antler handled riding crop with inset button Swaine & Co London, having a silver coloured collar and Malaca shaft leading to a thong section. Length excluding thong 71 cm.

Sold for £35

Mary St James Street London a silver topped stirrup flask, makers mark HH Birmingham, date letter for 1925. Overall length 18 cm together with another, makers mark WG London, date letter L for 1886. Overall length 24 cm.

Sold for £50

Joseph Lang & Son, a leather oak and brass cornered shotgun motor case, marked to the top JBI, opening to a green baize lined interior with leather trade label Joseph Lang & Son, 102 New Bond Street, London, also with a leather change of address to 7 Bury Street, St James's, London, with space for 29" side by side barrels.

Sold for £110

Joseph Lang & Son Ltd a leather oak and brass cornered take down rifle case, marked to the top JBI, opening to a green baize lined interior with trade label to the lid Joseph Lang & Son Ltd Gun & Rifle Manufacturers, 7 Bury Street, St James's, London, late of 102 New Bond Street (with leather attached change of address).

Sold for £140

A vintage leather and canvas bag with internal compartments, together with a copper and brass powder flask.

Sold for £25

Cogswell & Harrison Ltd a leather motor case, marked to the lid AHSH, opening to a maroon baize lined interior with trade label to the lid Cogswell & Harrison Ltd, 141 New Bond Street, 226 Strand Street London and 26 Avenue de L'Opera Paris. Comes with 12 bore snap caps, oil bottle, chamber brush etc. with space for 30" side by side barrels.

Sold for £160

A hunting crop, together with a walking stick with dogs head handle, the collar marked Jack and another walking stick. Lengths crop excluding thong 62 cm, dog stick 126 cm, walking stick 136 cm.

Sold for £20

A hunting whip handle, with carved antler handle in the form of a dog with combined whistle, leading to a silver coloured collar, malacca shaft and thong section. Length excluding thong 22 cm.

Sold for £45

A hunting whip with metal dog's head handle, with combined whistle, leading to a silver coloured collar marked J Suddaby Sledmere. Malacca shaft leading to a thong and whip section. Length excluding thong 20 cm.

Sold for £50

D Winskill an oil on board of Terrier. 23 cm x 29 cm in gilt frame.

Sold for £50

A wrought iron Wellington boot holder with thistle design top. Height 56 cm.

Sold for £130

An early 20th century walking stick with chamois horn handle, hoof decoration and wooden shaft marked Jungfrau. Overall length 90 cm.

Sold for £20

An early 20th century mahogany cal 22 rifle cartridge box with inlaid top, with space for 50 cartridges.

Sold for £25

Peter Lee a pencil drawing of a leveret, together with a pair of book ends picturing a dog Rtrelley Poinsetta, a silver coloured stag figure and a brass fallow book door knocker and a tankard.

Sold for £25

Three Glovers No. 6 R traps.

Sold for £20

Two Glovers No 6 traps, together with a similar trap.

Sold for £15

A Barbour Border jacket in blue Size 34", together with an Aigle jacket Size S.

Sold for £30

A Athlon Helos BTR 8-34 x 56 telescopic sight.

Sold for £260

A Howa synthetic rifle stock, overall length 78.5 cm.

Not Sold

Franchi an orange plastic case, with foam lined interior suitable for an over/under shotgun. Length 80 cm.

Sold for £10

Two gun slips, a camouflage shotgun slip and a black rifle with scope. Length 132 cm.

Sold for £30

Jack Pyke a green rifle with scope slip. Length 126 cm.

Sold for £10

Four gun security cables, length 2m.

Sold for £25

Four gun security cables, length 2m.

Sold for £20

Four gun security cables, length 2m.

Sold for £15

A pair of vintage Barbour waxed leggings, together with two vintage waxed jackets.

Sold for £45

A set of RCBS cal 243 reloading dies, together with a five cartridge pouch.

Sold for £15