country sporting sale

11th - 13th October 2023

Lot 201

+/- One hundred and fifty Gamebore Velocity 12 bore shotgun cartridges, shot size 6, 30 grams, 70 mm chamber, fibre wad. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £55

Lot 202

Two hundred and sixty five 12 bore shotgun cartridges, various makes, various sizes. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £45

Lot 203

Two hundred 12 bore shotgun cartridges, full boxes to include Hull Superfast Pigeon, Gamebore Black Gold, Eley Pigeon etc. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £40

Lot 204

+/- Forty five 12 bore non toxic shotgun cartridges, to include Bismuth and Steel. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £12

Lot 205

Twenty five Purdey 20 bore shotgun cartridges, 2 1/2" chamber, 25 gram No. 6 shot, fibre wad. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £10

Lot 206

A Case-Gard 100 shotgun ammunition box, containing one hundred David Mackay Brown Gunmaker 32 Hamilton Road Bothwell Glasgow 12 bore shotgun cartridges, shot Size 7. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £45

Lot 207

Fifty Gamebore Classic black powder cartridges, 12 bore, No. 6 shot, 28 gram, 65 mm felt wad. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £38

Lot 208

One hundred and fifty The Field by George Gibbs of Bristol 12 bore shotgun cartridges, shot size 6. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £40

Lot 209

One hundred Eley Impax 12 bore shotgun cartridges, 65 mm, 28.5 gram, 6 shot fibre wad. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £28

Lot 210

Fifty Eley Alphamax 16 bore shotgun cartridges, 70 mm, various shot sizes. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £75

Lot 211

One hundred shotgun cartridges, 12 bore to include Eley Maximum, Gamebore black powder etc. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £28

Lot 212

Two hundred Lyalvale Superlite 12 bore shotgun cartridges, 65 mm, 24 gram, 7 1/2 shot. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £50

Lot 213

Two hundred and fifty 28 bore Eley Grand Prix waterproof shotgun cartridges, 2 1/2" chamber, 16 gram, No. 6 shot. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £65

Lot 214

Four Eley Kynoch 4 bore shotgun cartridges BB shot, together with three 4 bore blanks. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £60

Lot 215

Two hundred and fifty assorted 12 bore shotgun cartridges, to include High Score cartridge by Shooting Supplies of Malvern Worcestershire, Autokill cartridges by Grey & Co Inverness etc. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £50

Lot 216

Two hundred and sixteen Winchester XX Magnum Extra Long Range Premium copper plated shot 20 bore shotgun cartridges, 3", No. 6 shot. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £80

Lot 217

Two hundred and fifty Impax 12 bore shotgun cartridges, 65 mm, 6 shot, 28.5 gram, fibre wad paper case. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £80

Lot 218

One hundred Frank Dyke 12 bore shotgun cartridges, various shot sizes. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £20

Lot 219

Eighty eight 12 bore Bismuth Eley shotgun cartridges, 67.5 mm case. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £32

Lot 220

Two hundred and sixty five 12 bore shotgun cartridges, to include Eley Magnum 70, Eley Grand Prix rolled buckshot etc. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £40

Lot 221

Two hundred and fifty Gamebore Traditional Game 20 bore shotgun cartridges, 200 No. 6 and fifty No. 5, 28 gram fibre wad. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £80

Lot 222

+/- Two hundred and five Eley and Fiocchi 28 bore shotgun cartridges. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £35

Lot 223

Three hundred Eley 16 bore Grand Prix shotgun cartridges, shot sizes 7, 6 , 5, 4 and 3. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £90

Lot 224

+/- Three hundred boxed 20 bore shotgun cartridges, to include Winchester AA+, Gamebore etc. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £90

Lot 225

+/- One hundred and fifty 12 bore Bismuth shotgun cartridges and +/- two hundred assorted 12 bore cartridges. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £85

Lot 226

+/- Ninety seven Lyalvale Express Special Game 12 bore shotgun cartridges, 2 1/2". SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £18

Lot 227

Seventy seven Purdey Special 12 bore cartridges, shot size 6 with original cardboard box. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £45

Lot 228

Two hundred and twenty five Gamebore Super Steel 12 bore shotgun cartridges, No. 4 shot, 32 gram, 70 mm plastic wad. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £75

Lot 229

Two hundred and fifty 12 bore shotgun cartridges, to include Low Mill Ranges, Eley Pigeon HV, Gamebore Super Game, Rio Royal 32. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £65

Lot 230

Two hundred Eley collectors cartridges, to include Grand Prix, Impax, Alphamax etc. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £50

Lot 231

Two hundred 12 bore shotgun cartridges, to include Gamebore Clean Pigeon, Eley Grand Prix, Eley Zenith and Eley VIP. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £55

Lot 232

One hundred and seventy five 20 bore shotgun cartridges, to include one hundred and twenty five Eley VIP Game 28 gram 6 shot fibre wad and fifty Hull High Pheasant Extreme 6 shot, 28 gram, 70 mm fibre wad. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £75

Lot 233

Four hundred Eley CT20, 20 bore cartridges, 70 mm, 24 gram, 7 1/2 shot fibre wad. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £100

Lot 234

Over two hundred 16 bore shotgun cartridges, to include EJ Churchill Hellfire Game, 6 shot, 28 grams, 65 mm, Eley VIP Game etc. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £75

Lot 235

Over one hundred 12 bore shotgun cartridges, to include Gamebore Black Gold Game and Eley Grand Prix Bismuth plus various others. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £30

Lot 236

+/- Five hundred 12 bore Cheddite 65 mm paper cases, primed for reloading. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £70

Lot 237

Thirty five 20 bore shotgun cartridges, various varieties all Bismuth and Tungsten Matrix. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £18

Lot 238

+/- Two hundred and forty 20 bore shotgun cartridges, to include Gamebore Black Gold, Eley Grand Prix, Hull Cartridge High Pheasant Extreme etc. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £70

Lot 239

A vintage Eley cartridge box, marked to the top 57 mm central fire shot cartridges for walking stick guns, Eley Bros Ltd and containing 10 cartridges. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. WE CANNOT POST AMMUNITION.

Sold for £30

Lot 240

A 9 ct gold brooch decorated with a foxes head, stamped to the rear 175. Overall weight 1.9 grams.

Sold for £55

Lot 241

An Elkington & Co hallmarked silver pipe stand, in the form of three Lee Enfield military rifles, marked to underside Elkington & Co, marked to top with Birmingham hallmark, date letter U 1919. Height +/- 16 cm.

Sold for £220

Lot 242

A pair of cold painted bronze ashtrays with onyx bases, in form of a fox and a Bedlington Terrier, both marked to rear Douglas Keswick. Bedlington Terrier measures 4 cm high, 8 cm long, Fox +/- 4 cm high, 12 cm long, both excluding bases.

Sold for £100

Lot 243

A limited edition Wildtrack Wildlife Art grey partridge, dated '92 signed by A Hayman and Moira numbered 159/500. Height including mahogany base +/- 26 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 244

A large quantity of The Royal Worcester Group Paisley Game Series dinnerware, comprising plates, teapot, six cups etc, together with a Royal Grafton oversized teacup and saucer.

Sold for £15

Lot 245

Three Crown Devon Fielding's John Peel items - a musical tankard, jug and flagon

Sold for £42

Lot 246

An Austrian cold painted bronze partridge, height +/- 10 cm (AF).

Sold for £40

Lot 247

Two copies of "Songs of the Fell Packs", the first yellow with running hounds to front published by Bethwaites Printers Cleator Moor & Workington, the second with red cover published by Bethwaites Cleator Moor.

Sold for £20

Lot 248

Henry Keat & Sons a copper and silver plate coaching horn, marked Prize Medals by appointment to the contractors and manufacturers ware and India offices Henry Keat & Sons 105 and 103 Matthias Road Stoke Newington London N. OVerall length 129.5 cm and 9 cm at the bell end.

Sold for £80

Lot 249

Thirteen Time Life books on the American Civil War.

Sold for £15

Lot 250

Two bottles of port, a Fonseca Guimaraens Bin 27 Fine Reserve Port, together with The Societies LBV 1991 late bottled vintage port the wine Society.

Sold for £48

Lot 251

Two copper hunting horns, together with a leather hunting horn holster and a silver coloured clip marked MB Wright Liverpool.

Sold for £65

Lot 252

Quantity of vintage black powder and ammunition tins, to include Curtis & Harvey, .310 Cattle Killer cartridges by Webley & Scott, Pinfire cartridges for Lefaucheux Revolvers etc.

Sold for £35

Lot 253

Quantity of reloading and maintenance equipment, to include a Remington oil bottle, a military oil bottle stamped with broad arrow, another oil bottle stamped T.E. Bladon & Son dated 1931 with crown and AM, a capper de capper etc.

Sold for £45

Lot 254

Lionel Edwards, two prints The south East Staffordshire Hunt from hunting countries. 39 x 49 cm, framed and signed, together with
The Duke of Rutlands Hounds The Belvoir, 33 x 49 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Lot 255

Malcolm Coward a signed limited edition print T'Morrah, 25 x 33 cm 26/850, together with an engraving The Winning Post painted by H Alken, engraved by W Summers, 40 x 69 cm framed and mounted.

Sold for £20

Lot 256

A pencil and watercolour sketch, a gentleman with riding crop dated 25/6/00 (1900) 24 x 12 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Lot 257

Mick Cawston a signed limited edition print The Wild One, 31 x 37 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Lot 258

Louise Wood, a watercolour of a terrier Susie, 27 x 42 cm, framed and mounted, together with a limited edition map The Haythrop Hunting Country by ER Gemmell, 202/800, 49 x 69 cm, framed.

Sold for £15

Lot 259

George Denholm Armour, two sporting prints, 11 x 18 cm, framed and mounted, together with a print of foxhounds, 10 x 16 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Lot 260

George Denholm Armour four signed prints, foxhounds, fox hunting, 18 x 26 cm, framed.

Not Sold

Lot 261

Gilbert Holliday, two prints "The Downshire Wall Punchestown" and "The Old Double Punchestown", 26 x 40 cm framed and mounted.

Sold for £15

Lot 262

Frank Gilbert two prints "Mr Jorrocks Moods", "Joy" and "Grief", 27 x 36 cm, framed and mounted together with "Mr Fox's Dinner" print.

Not Sold

Lot 263

Michael Lyne a signed limited edition print of "The Haythrop at Blenheim Palace" 162/300, 18 x 33 cm, together with "Garth & South Berks Hunt Near Beech Hill 1983" with key to the rear, 30 x 60 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £10

Lot 264

Mick Cawston, a signed limited edition prints, a pair of Terriers, 199/850, 16 x 20 cm, framed and mounted, together with another of Greyhounds 196/500 (AF).

Sold for £18

Lot 265

A late 19th century etching by William Heath "The Moors Plate No. 2", 24 x 35 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Lot 266

Mackie a watercolour depicting a cock pheasant, signed to the bottom left. 46 x 33 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £60

Lot 267

Judith Stowell an oil on canvas depicting huntsman and foxhounds, signed to the bottom right and dated 1975. 44 x 59 cm, framed.

Sold for £48

Lot 268

Shirley Shackleton a pastel on board of The Blencathra Foxhounds, 36 x 54 cm, framed and mounted, signed to the bottom left and with certificate of authenticity to the rear.

Sold for £10

Lot 269

A Victorian pewter whistle in the form of a dogs head with hanging loop, length excluding loop +/- 5.5 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 270

A bone whip with combined whistle, length excluding whip section 21 cm.

Sold for £38

Lot 271

Three books Steel Canvas the Art of American Arms and The Peacemakers Arms An Adventure In The American West, both by R.L. Wilson and The Story Of The Sporting Gun, Paintings by Andrew Ellis and written by Ranolph Rayner.

Not Sold

Lot 272

Nine books to include The Winchester Book and An Illustrated History of Weaponry by Chuck Wills

Sold for £5

Lot 273

A walking stick with carved duck handle, length 107 cm

Sold for £25

Lot 274

Two copper hunting horns, the first 23 cm, 5.5 cm at the bell end, the second 21 cm and 7 cm at the bell end.

Not Sold

Lot 275

A copper and brass hunting horn, craftsman made in the Arts & Crafts style, length 22.5 cm, +/- 6.5 cm at the bell end.

Sold for £25

Lot 276

An Alex Martin Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Stirling Guns, Rifles and Accessories catalogue 1952 edition, together with an Elgin & Son Gunmakers Spalding Lincolnshire catalogue and Partridge Shooting by J.K. Stanford book.

Sold for £15

Lot 277

Wilk John William Wilkinson 1906-1994, a black and white watercolour cartoon "Happy At His Work" and further inscribed "Especially drawn for his friend .... Lawson", signed Wilk, framed by Masons of Keswick. 35 x 25 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 278

Eleven London Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) Fur and Feather Society badges, pre 1947. Note: London Midland and Scottish Railway Fur and Feather Society organised annual shows to enter their pigeons, rabbits and other livestock, various styles of back, 22 mm diameter.

Sold for £20

Lot 279

Eleven London Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) Fur and Feather Society badges, pre 1947. Note: London Midland and Scottish Railway Fur and Feather Society organised annual shows to enter their pigeons, rabbits and other livestock, various styles of back, 22 mm diameter.

Sold for £20

Lot 280

Four prints in two frames, drawn expressly for The Book Of Field Sports published in London by Henry Lea, 22 Warwick Lane and depicting Birds of Prey, Vermin and Their Destruction, How To Handle The Gun and Accessories Of The Shotgun And Rifle, frames measuring 61 cm x 41 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 281

Jules de Meulemeester (Belgium 1920-2006) a mid century oil on canvas "The Poacher", signed to the bottom left. 59 x 49 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Lot 282

John Cyril Harrison, a signed print depicting Grey or English Partridge.

Sold for £20

Lot 283

Jan Farnes, a watercolour depicting fox, foxhunting, foxhounds etc. signed to the lower right. 39 x 49 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Lot 284

After Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe, an Eley Kynoch cartridge display board, depicting Grey or English Partridges, 40 x 27 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £32

Lot 285

Three prints, two by Archibald Thorburn depicting Grey or English Partridge and Pheasants, +/- 13 x 22 cm, framed and mounted together with a print Pike Snaring.

Sold for £22

Lot 286

Peter Partington (born 1941) member of The Society Of Wildlife Artists, a watercolour depicting Red Leg Partridge in undergrowth, 21 x 16 cm, framed and mounted with label to rear Addison Ross Gallery, 40 Eton Terrace Belgravia London 1983 French Partridges front cover for Game Conservancy Magazine (Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust)

Sold for £160

Lot 287

After Arthur J Elsley, a print "The Huntsman's Pet" published by Bovril Ltd, produced by C.W. Falkner & Co London, 51 x 38 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £5

Lot 288

E.A.S. Douglas, a pair of prints, published April 20th 1911 by Messrs Fores, 41 Piccadilly London, 29 x 76 cm titled "Hard On His Track 1909" and "Catch Em Who Can 1910", framed and mounted.

Sold for £35

Lot 289

Four books, The White Road Westwards by BB, first edition, two books The Idle Countryman by BB, first editions, The Autumn Road To The Isles by BB, first edition.

Not Sold

Lot 290

Four books Wild Lone The Story of The Pytchley Fox by BB, The Wayfaring Tree by BB, first edition, The Badgers Of Bearshanks by BB, first edition and My Country Book written and illustrated by Charles Frederick Tunicliffe.

Sold for £30

Lot 291

Wonders of Animal Life in four volumes, edited by J.A. Hammerton.

Not Sold

Lot 292

After John Leech a print titled "A Friendly Mount", published by Thomas Agnew & Sons, January 2nd 1865. 45 x 63 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Lot 293

An early to mid 20th century brass greyhound car mascot, nose to tail +/- 20 cm.

Sold for £45

Lot 294

Border Fine Arts a pheasant by Russell Willis model A1475, together with a smaller pheasant model A6058.

Sold for £38

Lot 295

Border Fine Arts a mallard figure from the Waterfowl Of The World by Don Briddell model A0477.

Sold for £50

Lot 296

A reproduction Cogswell & Harrison Certus metal rifle poster, 40 x 30 cm.

Sold for £10

Lot 297

Reuben Ward Binks (1880-1950), a watercolour "Lawman G.S.B. Vol 42 Transvaal Dictator Janet" depicting a greyhound and signed to bottom right. 26 x 35 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £130

Lot 298

Henry Wilkinson, a signed limited edition coloured etching of Bassett Hounds 2/75. 25 x 36 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £60

Lot 299

Archibald Thorburn, two signed coloured prints, the first depicting grey and red leg partridge. 20 x 30 cm, framed and mounted, the second depicting black game 20 x 30 cm framed and mounted.

Sold for £30

Lot 300

A pair of gentleman's vintage riding boots, with wooden shoe trees.

Sold for £50