country sporting sale

27th - 29th April 2022

Lot 800

Taxidermy - A late Victorian Red Squirrel, mounted in a picture frame five sided glass mount with naturalistic setting, shot in 8 Acre Wood at Shouldham, Norfolk. 39 cm x 35 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 801

Taxidermy - A full mount Pintail Drake, together with a jay and magpie mounted on a log.

Sold for £70

Lot 802

Taxidermy - Eleven sets of Roebuck antlers on quarter skulls, various sizes.

Sold for £70

Lot 803

Taxidermy - Eleven sets of Roebuck antlers including an unusual palmated specimen, various sizes.

Sold for £60

Lot 804

Taxidermy - Klipspringer ram and ewe, collected June 2006 at Kum Kum Ranch, South Namibia, mounted by Reiser Taxidermy, the male mounted on a circular wooden plaque having 3 3/4" horns.

Sold for £170

Lot 805

Taxidermy - A pair of Hippo teeth mounted on a wooden base, collected in Malawi circa 1925. Overall height 30 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 806

Taxidermy - A set of silver medal Warthog tusks, collected May 1996 at Byseewah (South of Etosha Pan) Namibia, mounted on a circular wooden shield 26 cm, together with a set of bush pig teeth harvested April 2007 at Umlilo Near Kirkwood Eastern Cape, mounted on a wooden shield 22 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 807

Taxidermy - Black Wildebeest skull and horns mounted on a wooden shield, harvested Ecouarle Eastern Cape July 2004, shield length 56 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 808

Taxidermy - Blesbok skull and horns mounted on a wooden shield, collected May 2007 at Intaba near Kirkwood Eastern Cape, shield length 38 cm.

Sold for £48

Lot 809

Taxidermy - Red Hartebeeste taken at Kum Kum South Namibia April 4th 2006, mounted on a wooden shield, shield length 36 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 810

Taxidermy - Eland skull and horns mounted on a wooden shield with plaque, shot July 12th 2006 at Sandfontein South Namibia by JFW Thompson 12/4/2006, with attached sectioned trophy bonded bear claw bullet used to harvest it. Shield length 36 cm, inside horn measurement 62 and 59 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 811

Taxidermy - Blue Wildebeest horns and skull mounted on a wooden shield, harvested UmliloEaster Cape on 29th April 2007. Shield length 58 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 812

Taxidermy - Kudu skull and horns, shot at Byseewah in 1997, inside horn measurement 92 cm and 87 cm.

Sold for £170

Lot 813

Taxidermy - Cape Buffalo horns and skull, mounted on a wooden block with shield marked Buffalo Bull Pongola KZN 2/5/2009 JFWT.

Sold for £170

Lot 814

Taxidermy - Common Reedbuck (Southern) shoulder mount, harvested at Phinda KZN on May 3rd 2009, mounted by Zululand Taxidermy.

Sold for £170

Lot 815

Taxidermy - Impala ram shoulder mount, harvested at Onvervacht, Kwazulu Natal on 29th May 2001, mounted by Zululand Taxidermy of Pongola.

Sold for £160

Lot 816

Taxidermy - Cape Bushbuck shoulder mount, harvested on 7th July 2004 at Geelhoutboom Rusoord East Cape, mounted by Karoo Taxidermy.

Sold for £180

Lot 817

Taxidermy - Blesbok skin, length 4' 6" x 3'.

Not Sold

Lot 818

Taxidermy - Mountain Reedbuck shoulder mount, harvested 7th July 2004 at Intaba Lodge Kirkwood East Cape, mounted by Karoo Taxidermy.

Sold for £170

Lot 819

Taxidermy - Vaal Rhebok shoulder mount, from the mountains of Southern Africa, shot 4th May 2007 at Zwranys Kareedouw District of Eastern Cape, mounted by Karoo Taxidermy.

Sold for £200

Lot 820

Taxidermy - Caracal full body mount on a simulated log, harvested 2nd May 2007 at Theuns Viljoens Draaifontein Farm in Eastern Cape, said to have killed 19 lambs, mounted by Karoo Taxidermy. Overall height 64 cm and protruding from the wall 105 cm.

Sold for £250

Lot 821

Taxidermy - Red Lechwe shoulder mount, shot at Leuubank in Verde, part of Orange Free State on 12th May 2010, mounted by Sandra Linde Taxidermy.

Sold for £220

Lot 822

Taxidermy - Water Buck shoulder mount shot at Helicon near Winterton KZN on 15th July 2017, mounted by splitting Image Taxidermy Port Elizabeth RSA.

Sold for £260

Lot 823

Taxidermy - Nyala shoulder mount with 27" horns, shot at Bronte KZN on 10th July 2017, mounted by Splitting Image Taxidermy.

Sold for £340

Lot 824

Taxidermy - Roe Buck shoulder mount, mounted on a wooden shield, shot on In Fell in 1999, mounted by Simon Wilson of Lakeland Taxidermy, shield +/- 39 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 825

Taxidermy - Chinese Water Deer shoulder mount, harvested 20/11/2012 at Woodbastwick Norfolk, the buck weighing 22 kg gralloched , mounted by David Webb of Lakes & Fells Taxidermy.

Sold for £140

Lot 826

Taxidermy - Bronze medal Roebuck, harvested at In Fell Wood 12/8/2012, mounted by Jonathan Standing with CIC paperwork and medal.

Sold for £160

Lot 827

Taxidermy - attributed to Van Ingen a leopard skin rug with mounted head. Overall length 210 cm, width between front paws overall 144 cm, all measurements including felt backing, with stencil number to the wooden base under the head 7532 and to the cloth backing 2079.

Sold for £420

Lot 828

Taxidermy - Tiger skin rug with mounted head, attributed to Van Ingen. Length 276 cm, span between front paws 197 cm, with stencil mark to the underside 24014.

Sold for £550

Lot 829

Taxidermy - Leopard skin, length +/- 125 cm, width between front paws 130 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 830

Taxidermy - Van Ingen Mysore India a Leopard head and shoulder mount, mounted on an oversized ebonised shield, circa 1930, the shield length 62 cm with impressed marks to the rear and plaque to the left hand side, protruding from the wall +/- 31 cm.

Sold for £2000

Lot 831

Taxidermy - H Murray Carnforth a Jay in a picture frame mount with five sided glass panels, the bird mounted on branch with foliage, rocks etc and watercolour background, with trade label "Preserved and Mounted by H Murray, Naturalist and Taxidermist, Scotland Road, Carnforth". 53 cm x 43 cm.

Sold for £240

Lot 832

Taxidermy - attributed to H Murray Carnforth, a Tawny Owl in five sided case, mounted on a branch with lichen and naturalistic base, the modern case standing 48 cm high, width 42 cm,depth 32 cm.

Sold for £220

Lot 833

Taxidermy - H Murray Carnforth a female Sparrowhawk mounted in a picture frame five sided glazed case, with naturalistic setting and watercolour background with Lake District scene and boats, with trade label to top lefthand side "Preserved and Mounted by H Murray & Son Naturalists and Taxidermists, Bank Buildings, Carnforth" and with Murray trade label to the rear of the case. Frame measuring 44 cm x 49.5 cm.

Sold for £440

Lot 834

Taxidermy - Fox mask with trade label to the rear "Stuffed by J Law, Hawick".

Sold for £40

Lot 835

Taxidermy - Peter Spicer & Sons Leamington, a Fox mask mounted on an oak shield with plaque DFH (Dumfries Foxhounds) Scroggs Bridge, December 28th 1946.

Sold for £140

Lot 836

Taxidermy - Peter Spicer & Sons Leamington, an eleven point Red Stag mounted on an oak shield, marked N. Dundreggan. T.L.N 1923, marked to rear with impressed mark and 3214. Protruding from the wall 64 cm.

Sold for £400

Lot 837

Taxidermy - an Edwardian Moose head and antlers, with glass eyes, the large antlers with 51" spread and protruding from the wall 95 cm.

Sold for £550

Lot 838

Taxidermy - Peter Spicer & Sons Leamington, a Fox mask on an oak shield with impressed Spicer mark to the rear numbered 3182 and with hand written note Redmond Low Fell 1936.

Sold for £280

Lot 839

Taxidermy - a pair of Fallow Deer antlers on quarter skull, mounted on a shield.

Sold for £65

Lot 840

Taxidermy - A ten point Red Stag skull mounted on an oak shield, with plaque CA Dundonnell 1901, the shield measuring +/- 46 cm.

Sold for £95

Lot 841

A Normark silver medallion salmon fly rod, in three sections, 13', line 9-10, together with a Shakespeare radial carbon trout fly rod, in two sections, 2.7 m, line 6-7.

Sold for £12

Lot 842

Hardy The Phantom Holokona trout fly rod, in two sections, 8' line 5.

Sold for £150

Lot 843

J Strong & Son Carlisle, a split cane spinning rod in two sections, 7' 3", together with another split cane trout fly rod marked W Richardson January 1954 in three sections, 9' 8" in a Hardy rod bag.

Sold for £20

Lot 844

Edgar Sealey two split cane rods, the first a spinning rod in two sections 9', together with a sea trout fly rod in three sections 11' 2".

Sold for £15

Lot 845

Hardy "The Hardy Wanless" spinning rod, marked Palakona and 7-8 lbs, in two sections 7'.

Sold for £42

Lot 846

A box lot of Abu Garcia fixed spools, trout and salmon flies, various spinners, lines, rod bag etc.

Sold for £22

Lot 847

Abu Garcia Cardinal 5 fixed spool reel, with spare spool.

Sold for £28

Lot 848

Daiwa Whisker spinning rod, in two sections, 11'.

Sold for £95

Lot 849

Hardy Graphite Deluxe Spey salmon fly rod, in three sections 15'.

Sold for £55

Lot 850

Four split cane and Greenheart rods, to include GM Richardson of Dumfries, trout fly rod in three sections, Gamages of London spinning rod in two sections, together with a boat rod and another rod.

Sold for £20

Lot 851

Hardy a split cane trout fly rod in three sections with two tips, 11', the bag with rod in hand logo, together with a W T Hancock 308 High Holborn London split cane fly rod with leather handle, in three sections with two tips, 11' 9"

Sold for £30

Lot 852

A Shakespeare Agility EXP trout fly rod, in seven sections, also with handle extension, 10', line 7.

Sold for £32

Lot 853

A Hardy salt water two piece boat rod, marked 12 lbs and 215 cm.

Sold for £55

Lot 854

Three split cane rods, a salmon fly rod in three sections +/- 15' , together with a trout fly rod +/- 9' 6" and another trout fly rod +/- 9'.

Sold for £18

Lot 855

Hardy a stripped split cane trout rod, marked to the butt section Palakona Serial No. 246936, also marked to the butt cap Hardy Bros Ltd, Alnwick England Serial No. E1683, with eyes.

Sold for £15

Lot 856

A Salmon fly rod in three sections, together with a Greenheart trout fly rod in three sections and a spinning rod in two sections.

Sold for £15

Lot 857

Bruce & Walker a Silverstream salmon fly rod, in three sections, 12'.

Sold for £18

Lot 858

A Shakespeare Oracle IV salmon fly rod, in four sections 4.5 m, line 10-11.

Sold for £30

Lot 859

WITHDRAWN Hardy a Hardy Graphite trout fly rod in two sections. 10' 6", line 7-8.

Not Sold

Lot 860

An Orvis Clearwater Classic trout fly rod, mid flex. 6.5 in four sections, 9' 6", line 6 with hard rod tube.

Sold for £100

Lot 861

Hardy Jet spinning rod, in two sections 6' 10".

Sold for £30

Lot 862

Hardy Jet trout fly rod, in two sections 9', line 6.

Sold for £32

Lot 863

Hardy Fibalite spinning rod, in two sections, 9' 6".

Sold for £40

Lot 864

Fibatube a spinning rod in two sections 8' 6", together with a trout fly rod in two sections 9'.

Sold for £10

Lot 865

Hardy Favourite Graphite fly rod in three sections, 10' 6".

Sold for £60

Lot 866

Greys GRXI spinning rod, in three sections,9', with hard rod tube.

Sold for £55

Lot 867

Shakespeare Oracle switch fly sea trout rod, in four sections, 11', line 7-8.

Sold for £50

Lot 868

Shakespeare Oracle Scandi salmonfly rod, in four sections, 12' 9", line 8.

Sold for £48

Lot 869

Murrays of Carlisle Fibatube salmon fly rod, marked JJC Special, in three sections, 12' 6" line 9.

Sold for £55

Lot 870

Hardy Zenith Sintrix salmon fly rod, in four sections, 14' 6" line 9, with metal rod tube.

Sold for £380

Lot 871

A Shakespeare Acclaim spinning rod, in two sections 2.70 m, together with an Abu Garcia Silver Match rod in three sections, 13'.

Sold for £25

Lot 872

Two sea rods, a Fisherman model 0135-360 rod in two sections, 3.60 m, together with a Milbro Surfer in three sections 12'.

Sold for £15

Lot 873

E Kerry Lookton Pickering, a split cane trout fly rod in two sections, 7' 2" in a William Garden Ltd Aberdeen bag, together with a JB Walker Newcastle on Tyne Greenheart trout fly rod in three sections.

Sold for £18

Lot 874

A Diawa Match Man ledger rod, in three sections, 9', together with a Shakespeare International Match rod in two sections, 9'.

Sold for £18

Lot 875

An Avanti Agrenta X Powercast Waggler in three sections, 10', together with a Milbro Duo rod in four sections, 9/10'.

Sold for £10

Lot 876

Hardy Graphite trout fly rod, in two sections, 9', line 7-8.

Sold for £50

Lot 877

A DL (Dave Lumb) specialist BB 350 pike rod, 12 lb, 328 oz, in two sections, 12'.

Sold for £60

Lot 878

A Shakespeare Oracle trout fly rod, in two sections. 2.85 m, line 7-8, together with three other trout fly rods.

Sold for £45

Lot 879

Three rods, a Daiwa Moonraker beachcaster in two sections, 11', together with a Shakespeare Helgoland boat rod in one section, 1.95 m and another boat rod.

Sold for £15

Lot 880

Three rods, a Mitchell Spider cast in one section, 6', together with a Leader Merit 5 m telescopic pole and a spinning rod.

Sold for £10

Lot 881

Two pike rods, to include a Penn Euro Rod Graphite Pike, in two sections, 12' and a Daiwa pike rod in two sections +/- 11'.

Sold for £18

Lot 882

Fibatube two trout fly rods, a Reservoir Fly in two sections 9' 6", line 7-8 and a Graphite carbon fibre trout fly rod 10', line 4, 5, 6.

Sold for £20

Lot 883

A Daiwa Carbon C98 salmon fly rod, in three sections, 13', line 9-10.

Sold for £15

Lot 884

Hardy Graphite salmon fly rod in three sections, 13' 9", line 9.

Sold for £85

Lot 885

Hardy a Hardy Graphite trout fly rod, in two sections, 10' 6". line 7-8.

Sold for £45

Lot 886

A Greys Greyflex salmon fly rod, in three sections, 15', line 10-11 with hard rod tube.

Sold for £70

Lot 887

Army and Navy Victoria Street London, a Greenheart salmon fly rod in three sections with four tips, 14'.

Not Sold

Lot 888

Hardy The Dapping rod in three sections with two tips, 15'.

Sold for £35

Lot 889

Army & Navy a split cane spinning rod, in three section with two tips, +/- 10' together with a WR Pape split cane trout fly rod in two sections, 7' 5" and an unnamed trout fly rod in two sections, 9' 6".

Sold for £40

Lot 890

A Daiwa Graphite sea trout rod model CF98, in three sections 11' 3" line 7-9, together with a Silver Creek rod in two sections 10', line 7-8.

Sold for £20

Lot 891

Hardy Longbow beachcaster designed by Moncrieff Rod Development Co, in two sections, together with an unused Milbro trophy course rod in three sections, 14' 6".

Sold for £22

Lot 892

A Normark gold medallion trout fly rod, in two sections 9', line 6-7, together with an Edgar Sealey Aquarious trout fly rod in two sections 9'.

Sold for £12

Lot 893

A Bruce and Walker Walker salmon fly rod, in three sections 14', line 10-12.

Sold for £25

Lot 894

Three books on fishing, to include "Letters to Sea Fishers" by John Bickerdike, second edition.

Sold for £10

Lot 895

A Victorian telescopic gaffe with hexagonal brass mid section and turned wooden handle.

Sold for £32

Lot 896

Army & Navy a leather fishing tackle case, marked to the top JSS with Army & Navy embossed stamp. Height 22 cm, width 30 cm, depth 24 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 897

Four books on fishing - "A Fishermans Philosophy" by J D Kenworthy, published by The Whitehaven News Ltd Whitehaven 1933, "Trout Fishing" by W Earl Hodgson third edition etc.

Sold for £10

Lot 898

Four books on fishing - "A Fishermans Philosophy" by J D Kenworthy, published by The Whitehaven News Ltd Whitehaven 1933, "Trout Fishing" by W Earl Hodgson third edition etc.

Not Sold

Lot 899

Five books - The New Complete Angler by Stephen Downes and Martin Knowlenden and An Introduction to Fly Fishing by L Angreid etc.

Sold for £15