country sporting sale

9th - 11th October 2024

Lot 301

A walking stick, the handle with applied composition goldfinch. Height 31 cm.

Sold for £32

Lot 302

A hazel shafted walking stick, the head with carved wooden female mallard. Length 127 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 303

A hazel shafted walking stick, the handle carved in the form of a moorhen. Height 136 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 304

A walking stick, the handle carved in the form of a cockerel with white and silver feathers. Height 141 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 305

A hazel shafted walking stick, the handle carved in the form of a snipe. Height 127 cm.

Sold for £35

Lot 306

A walking stick, the handle carved in the form of a rabbit, initialled to the back RF. Height 127 cm.

Sold for £45

Lot 307

A wooden walking stick, the handle carved in the form of a snipe. Height 41 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 308

A hazel shafted walking stick, the handle carved in the form of a male (cock) teal. Height 136 cm.

Sold for £48

Lot 309

A wooden walking stick, the handle carved in the form of a woodcock. Height 127 cm.

Sold for £38

Lot 310

A hazel shafted walking stick, the handle carved in the form of a lapwing. Height 133 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 311

A wooden walking stick, the handle carved in the form of a cockerel with golden feathers. Height 139 cm.

Sold for £35

Lot 312

An outdoor garden table with waney edge chunky ash top, the galvanised base with silhouettes to one side of a man with shotgun and dog and to the opposite side a brace of pheasants. Height 75 cm, length 147 cm, width +/- 77 cm.

Sold for £520

Lot 313

An outdoor garden table, with waney edge chunky oak top, the metal base powder coated and with silhouettes to either side of a man with shotgun and dog. Height 76 cm, length +/- 257 cm, width 84 cm.

Sold for £550

Lot 314

A Beswick huntsman on brown horse, together with three first version foxhounds and two foxes.

Sold for £110

Lot 315

Twenty Beswick second version foxhounds.

Sold for £110

Lot 316

A brass and copper hunting horn, length 22 cm, 6.25 cm at the bell end, together with a Royal Doulton Gone Away character jug, a John Peel Toby jug and plate and a Melbreak Hunt show spoon.

Sold for £15

Lot 317

A collection of Crown Devon John Peel items, to include two musical jugs, flask, tankard and preserve pot.

Sold for £50

Lot 318

A box containing twelve mole scissor traps.

Sold for £35

Lot 319

An MTM one hundred round shot shell box and a shotgun cleaning kit and a green game bag.

Sold for £28

Lot 320

A Box of a quantity of shotgun butt pads and extensions.

Not Sold

Lot 321

A child's or ladies riding crop, with antler handle and silver collar, possibly marked Bendox London Makers mark JC, date letter rubbed London. Overall length excluding thong 49 cm.

Sold for £15

Lot 322

Three hunting horns, one made from tin and with Note: Horn given to ........ by Ralph Smith about 1935 and a leather wrapped hunting horn holster. Length 35 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 323

Five vintage gin traps, two stamped Williams & Son.

Sold for £30

Lot 324

W Ottway & Co Ltd Ealing London Power 7 Gunsighting Device for High Angle Gun, the box marked Patt G.350, with three coloured lenses, caps etc.

Sold for £45

Lot 325

A brass German World War One shell, marked January 1915 with crown above KE above 11, together with five books on "The Armies of Britain 1485-1980" and "Collecting Medals and Decorations" by Alec A Purves.

Not Sold

Lot 326

A Rosetti camouflage Range rifle bag, length +/- 120 cm.

Sold for £10

Lot 327

Two walking sticks, one with stag antler handle, length 75 cm, another with resin pheasant head handle, length 91.5 cm.

Sold for £10

Lot 328

A hazel shafted walking stick, with carved wooden black labrador head, with collar marked Sam. Length 120 cm.

Sold for £42

Lot 329

Border Fine Arts a figure by Ann Wall dated '79 and initialled E.H. Terrier with Rabbit. Height 7.5 cm.

Sold for £10

Lot 330

Border Fine Arts a figure of a Roe doe with two kids "In A Sunny Glade", Model B0255.

Sold for £20

Lot 331

Border Fine Arts 20th Anniversary figurine, exclusively for society members by Ray Ayres "Wait For Me" collie dogs, together with a lamb and border collie.

Sold for £38

Lot 332

Border Fine Arts a figure of foxes "Family Portrait" Model B0038, together with "Starry Eyed" field study Model B0982, "Evening Vigil" Model B0039 and two other otters.

Not Sold

Lot 333

Border Fine Arts, birds by Russell Willis figure Wren and chicks, together with a Border Fine Arts Society "symbol of loyalty" Peregrine Falcon Model B0854, a Border Fine Arts Harvest Mouse "Harvest Peace" Model B0780 and two other Russell Willis Wren figures.

Sold for £18

Lot 334

Border Fine Arts lamb and border collie figure, together with WWF Border Fine Arts lion cubs figure Model RW61.

Sold for £15

Lot 335

Border Fine Arts Holstein Friesian Cow and Calf by Kirsty Armstrong, limited edition 67/1750, with original box.

Sold for £120

Lot 336

Border Fine Arts two limited edition figurines, "Taking Flight" with cock and hen pheasant 73/2500, together with "Lifting Off" mallard duck and drake 94/2500.

Sold for £60

Lot 337

Border Fine Arts two Society figures "First One In" swan and cygnets and "Peace and Harmony" a pair of doves.

Sold for £18

Lot 338

Border Fine Arts black and white greyhound by M Turner Model B0348B on mahogany plinth. Height +/- 17 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 339

Border Fine Arts "Reaching For a High Bird" man with shotgun and spaniels by Ayres and raised on a mahogany plinth, overall height +/- 25 cm.

Sold for £45

Lot 340

Border Fine Arts a figure of a seated Springer spaniel, with label to the underside "Handmade in Scotland by Border Fine Arts", together with a limited edition figure of Spaniel and Pheasant by Ayres 1207/1500 and raised on a mahogany plinth.

Sold for £25

Lot 341

Border Fine Arts a Lakeland Fell Terrier seated with spade Model DM5 by Ray Ayres dated '83 and raised on a mahogany plinth. Height +/- 14 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 342

Border Fine Arts a figure of terriers "Two's Company" Model L56 by Ayres limited edition 519/850, raised on a mahogany plinth. Height +/- 11 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 343

Border Fine Arts fell hound with Lakeland Terrier Model L92A by Marii Laing hunt limited edition 299/750, raised on a mahogany plinth. Height +/- 18 cm.

Sold for £210

Lot 344

Border Fine Arts a figure of foxes "Look Listen and Learn" limited edition 759/1500 raised on a mahogany plinth. Height +/- 19 cm.

Sold for £35

Lot 345

Two Border Fine Arts figures "Spring Show" featuring fox and fox cubs and "A Lucky Find" Model B0703 by Ayres (Both AF).

Sold for £50

Lot 346

A Coalport McPhails Sporting Birds game birds plate, limited edition by Roger McPhail 1071/2000, together with a Franklin Mint Black Grouse bowl (AF), figure of Spaniels, a pot egg, a British Field Sports Society "A Shoot of One's Own" booklet and a Collins book of game birds.

Sold for £60

Lot 347

A mid 20th century bronze of Partridges, marked Fratin raised on a marble plinth. Height +/- 14 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 348

A silver figure "The Poacher" limited edition 362/1000 by Ammonite Ltd Birmingham, the figure stamped date letter D 1978, the base E 1979, raised on a wooden stand. Height 4.5 cm, together with a Pointer dog bottle stopper.

Sold for £30

Lot 349

L M Clark two signed limited edition prints, "The Helmsdale" 111/200, 26 x 37 cm, framed and mounted, and "Afor The Butts" Red Grouse on a moor 66/500, 34 x 52 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £12

Lot 350

An oil on board in the manner of Archibald Thorburn, depicting Grey Partridges, 9.5 x 12 cm in a gilt frame, together with six watercolours of game birds with Woodcock, Widgeon and Teal, Pheasant, Mallard, Red Leg Partridge and Quail.

Sold for £190

Lot 351

Archibald Thornburn, a limited edition print depicting Black Grouse 707/850. 27 x 36 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £22

Lot 352

Ben Hoskyns (British born 1963), a watercolour depicting Grey or English Partridge in flight, signed to the bottom left 30 x 54 cm, framed and mounted, with label to rear Ben Hoskyns Windrush Cottage Edwardstone Suffolk.

Sold for £350

Lot 353

Eight books on guns and shooting - "Holland & Holland The Royal Gunmaker " by Donald Dallas and "High Pheasants In Theory and Practise" by Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey, reprint 1985 published by Nimrod Press Ltd. etc.

Sold for £32

Lot 354

Ten books on shooting and rural life - "Woodcock Field Craft and Quarry" by Professor Colin Trotman and "The Roe Deer" by Henry Tegner, revised by Richard Prior.

Sold for £30

Lot 355

Eleven books on shooting and wildlife - "Hugh Falkus Nature Detective" and "Field Guide to the Butterflies and Other Insects of Britain" etc.

Sold for £8

Lot 356

Two Louis Roederer Champagne Magnums empty, drank at the centenary hunt ball for the Windermere Harriers at The Hydro Windermere 1958.

Sold for £25

Lot 357

Two Louis Roederer Champagne Magnums empty, drank at the centenary hunt ball for the Windermere Harriers at The Hydro Windermere 1958.

Not Sold

Lot 358

An unusual 19th century Elsmore & Forster jug, decorated with cock fighting scenes and harlequins, with later painted decoration Samuel Proudman 1863 (AF).

Sold for £20

Lot 359

Five prints depicting of The Old Raby Hunt, all initialled GAF, together with a Lionel Edwards print of The Warwickshire. 32 x 49 cm, all framed and mounted.

Sold for £38

Lot 360

A bamboo shafted horse measuring stick (AF), together with two shooting sticks, one marked The Presto.

Sold for £28

Lot 361

A riding crop with silver plated handle, wooden shaft and silver plated end with loop for leather whip section. Length 42 cm.

Sold for £32

Lot 362

A book "A List of Sir George F Brookes Harriers November 1905 Kennels Somerton Castleknock County Dublin" the exterior of the book marked 1905-6.

Sold for £25

Lot 363

A 20th century dog collar of large form with leather and brass stud work, inscribed Bruno 7 Princess Street Workington. Overall length 85 cm, depth 7.5 cm.

Sold for £210

Lot 364

Snaffles Charles Johnson Payne (1884-1967), being a selection of his hunting and racing prints, published in 1983 by Millwood Press Ltd Wellington New Zealand, limited edition, this copy number 694, signed by the publisher and with forward by Princess Anne, quarter leather bound and in a cloth wrapped outer case.

Not Sold

Lot 365

Snaffles Charles Johnson Payne (1884-1967), a signed print "One Upon a Time" featuring Foxhunting, Horse Racing, Polo, Pig Sticking and scene from World War II, image size 34 x 48.5 cm, signed to the bottom left, framed.

Sold for £120

Lot 366

Fourteen small pictures depicting foxhunting, horse racing, dogs etc.

Sold for £15

Lot 367

Jonathan Walker, two signed limited edition prints "Gypsy" 22.5 x 15 cm 47/195 published by Sally Mitchell Fine Arts, framed, together with the Moors Companion Fox on Horseback, 18 x 27.5 cm, signed 18/195, framed together with a foxhound work top saver.

Sold for £25

Lot 368

Belinda Sillars (born 1961), a watercolour pen and ink drawing of a Greyhound Long Dog, signed to the tail, frame size 30 x 36 cm. NOTE: Belinda Sillars is a renowned bronze sculptor.

Not Sold

Lot 369

Two signed limited edition prints, "Shadow Hunters" by Caroline Cook 15/250 35 x 27 cm, framed and mounted together with Mick Cawston a triptych "Day Off" 647/850.

Not Sold

Lot 370

Mick Cawston (1959-2006), a signed limited edition print, triptych "Rain Stopped Play" 307/500, 34 x 38 cm, framed and mounted.

Sold for £28

Lot 371

Jacqueline Stanhope, a signed limited edition print "Lurchers" 10/250, 34 x 40 cm framed and mounted.

Sold for £20

Lot 372

Jacqueline Stanhope, a signed limited edition print of Lurchers 98/500, 40 x 50 cm framed and mounted.

Sold for £28

Lot 373

Jacqueline Stanhope, a signed limited edition print of the race horse Kauto Star 78/250, 50 x 36 cm framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Lot 374

Caroline Cook, three signed limited edition prints of racehorses, to include Cue Card 25/350, 35 x 27 cm together with a study of Kauto Star 130/500, 35 x 27 cm and another Frankel 59/250, 44 x 37 cm, framed and mounted and a Judy Goodman print Polo Horses.

Not Sold

Lot 375

Graham Holdsworth, a watercolour depicting racehorse and jockey, signed to bottom left, 28 x 35 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Lot 376

A Lionel Edwards print "Blackmoor Vale Hunt" Chelsea Green edition limited to 386/500. 33 x 49 cm, framed and mounted together with two coaching scenes "A Spicy Team" and "Going To The Meet".

Not Sold

Lot 377

A signed print by F A Stewart of The Chiddingfold Farmers 20 x 60 cm, together with Dorothy Hardy "The Ditch" print.

Sold for £20

Lot 378

Two synthetic pearl and silver necklaces, both with horse stirrup catches marked 925, both +/- 52 cm, black and white.

Not Sold

Lot 379

A synthetic pearl and silver necklace, with horse stirrup decoration stamped 925, +/- 52 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 380

A hallmarked silver bracelet with seven galloping horses, with Birmingham hallmarks. Weight 14 grams, length 21 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 381

A silver coloured bracelet, featuring ten horses heads. Overall length 19 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 382

A hallmarked silver bracelet, with six galloping horses with jockeys, length 18 cm. London hallmark, makers mark HG, weight 20 grams.

Sold for £55

Lot 383

A silver bracelet, stamped 925 decorated with six horses heads, length 19 cm, weight 28 grams.

Sold for £25

Lot 384

A silver coloured horses head necklace/choker, length +/- 43 cm, weight 38 grams.

Sold for £38

Lot 385

A silver stamped 925 bracelet, with five running foxes, length 19 cm, weight 9 grams.

Sold for £60

Lot 386

A silver stamped 925 bracelet in the form of horse bits, overall length 19.5 cm with white stone decoration. Weight 9.5 grams.

Sold for £25

Lot 387

A silver stamped 925 necklace in the form of horses bits, length +/- 44 cm, weight 27 grams.

Not Sold

Lot 388

A silver coloured bangle with twist shaft and foxes head to each end, weight 23 grams, internal diameter +/- 7.5 cm.

Sold for £15

Lot 389

A silver stock pin, Birmingham hallmark, length +/-5 cm, weight 2.6 grams.

Not Sold

Lot 390

A 9 ct gold stamped 375 stock pin in the form of a riding crop and foxes head, overall weight 2.9 grams, together with another.

Sold for £48

Lot 391

A silver pin marked 925, in the form of a running hare, length+/- 2 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 392

A pair of silver hallmarked cufflinks in the form of running hares, Birmingham hallmark, overall weight 11 grams.

Sold for £35

Lot 393

A 9 ct gold stamped 375 stock pin, weight 3.5 grams, length 7.5 cm.

Sold for £55

Lot 394

A silver and silver gilt stamped 925 bracelet, in the form of horses bits, length 19 cm, weight 27 grams.

Sold for £40

Lot 395

A silver coloured bangle, with twisted shaft and fox head to each end, stamped silver, internal diameter +/- 7 cm, weight 23 grams.

Sold for £28

Lot 396

A pair of silver cufflinks, Birmingham hallmarks, both with fox and hound.

Sold for £20

Lot 397

A silver hallmarked bangle, hallmarked Birmingham, internal diameter +/- 6 cm, overall weight 18.3 grams.

Sold for £20

Lot 398

A pair of silver coloured cufflinks in the form of dogs heads, stamped silver. Weight 6.5 grams.

Not Sold

Lot 399

A pair of silver coloured cufflinks decorated with horses heads.

Not Sold

Lot 400

A hallmarked silver necklace, with horseshoe decoration, overall length 48 cm, weight 7 grams.

Sold for £20