grand hall chiswick town hall heathfield terrace

grand hall chiswick town hall heathfield terrace

ANGLING AUCTIONS
SALE OF
FISHING TACKLE
and
RELATED ITEMS
at the
GRAND HALL
CHISWICK TOWN HALL
HEATHFIELD TERRACE
LONDON W.4
on
SATURDAY, 29th March 2008
at 12 noon
viewing
Friday, 28th March, 1.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m.
Saturday, 29th March, 8.30 a.m - 11.45 a.m.
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Angling Auctions
P.O. Box 2095
London,W12 8RU
Rods, Reels & Accessories:
6
A Hardy Flyweight 21/2" trout fly
reel, ebonite handle, polished alloy foot, U
shaped nickel silver 2 screw line guide, spring
drum latch and fixed compensating check
mechanism and a Hardy Princess 31/2" trout
fly of similar design, in zip cases (2)
£130-180
1
A scarce Hardy Uniqua 25/8" trout
fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot,
nickel silver telephone drum latch and fixed
Mk.II check mechanism, light wear to lead
finish only, circa 1940
£160-240
7
A framed display of two fully
dressed salmon flies by Andre
Scholz, the 6/0 Ray Mead and roped
patterns tied to fine wire eyed irons and
mounted on cream card within a shadow box
frame, a framed and glazed display of seven
Russian pattern hair wing salmon flies by
Como, dated 98 and a framed display of
eleven various salmon, sea-trout and trout
flies (3)
£100-150
2
A rare Hardy St George 33/4"
trout/light salmon fly reel, ebonite
handle, ribbed brass foot, fitted twin white
agate line guides for left/right hand use, three
screw spring drum latch and adjustable Mk.II
check mechanism, light wear to finish only,
1930 s (see illustration)
£200-300
8
A good Hardy “Smuggler Deluxe” 8
piece carbon trout fly rod, 9’ 5", #7,
scarlet/crimson tipped whippings, sliding
anodised reel fitting, little used condition, in
bag
£150-200
3
A good Hardy Neroda bakelite
salmon fly box, oxblood finish, interior
fitted twin nickel silver plates with forty
spring clips and containing a good selection
of small fully dressed salmon irons, circa 1940
(see illustration)
£150-200
9
A Hardy “De-Luxe” 2 piece carbon
single hand salmon/saltwater fly
rod, 10’, #9/10, crimson/scarlet tipped
wraps, screw grip reel fitting, extension butt
handle, little used condition, in bag
£120-180
4
A Bill Ballan 23/4" trout fly reel,
polished alloy and black anodised finish,
serpentine crank wind handle, triple raised
pillars and fixed click check mechanism, rear
spindle nut stamped makers name, light use
only
£140-180
10
A fine and rare Otto Zwarg
Saguenay 2/0 left hand wind salmon
fly reel, ebonite and nickel silver
construction with serpentine crank wind
handle set within an anti-foul rim, face plate
with milled sliding optional check button,
rear central milled seven point tension
adjuster, triple cage pillars (one double
roller), pierced foot stamped model details
and hinged spindle cover stamped with the
rarely seen Brooklyn address details (the
company relocated from New York to St
Petersburg, Florida after only one year of
trading), very good overall condition, 1946
(see illustration)
£1200-1600
5
A good Bo Mohlin 20 Year Jubilee
Em Sea-Trout limited edition fly
reel No. 1/5, left hand wind model with
gold and black anodised finish, serpentine
crank winding arm set within an anti-foul rim,
perforated drum and face plates, rear seven
point check adjuster, triple stainless steel
cage pillars and bridge foot, rear plate
engraved previous owners name, as new
condition and in original block leather case
(see illustration)
£200-300
3
11
A scarce Hardy Perfect 33/4" salmon
fly reel, ivorine handle, brass foot, revolving
nickel silver line guide, rim strapped tension
screw with Turk s head locking nut and 1906
calliper spring check mechanism, slightly
dished drum with four rim cusps and central
nickel silver retaining screw, faceplate
stamped central circular logo, light wear to
lead finish from normal use, circa 1908
£230-280
16
An Orvis Lord II 4" alloy multiplying
salmon fly reel and spare spool, built
by M rner of Sweden to the same
specifications as the preceding lot, little used
condition, in neoprene pouch
£120-180
17
An ABU Ambassadeur 5600 CDL
bait casting reel, black finish with gold
plated fittings, single counter balanced handle
mounted above a four point capstan star
drag and rear casting thumb bar, foot
stamped 831000 , in original fitted teak case
and with spare spool, virtually unused
condition
£200-300
12
A C. Farlow & Co. brass 41/4" Patent
Lever salmon fly reel, waisted cow
horn handle, pierced block foot, quadruple
cage pillars and rear raised disc check
adjuster, back plate scroll engraved makers
details, polished finish, circa 1890
£90-130
18
A Bruce & Walker Atlantic Salmon
41/4" alloy salmon fly, limited editionj
no. 044, brass foot, ventilated drum with
counter-balanced handle and spring release
latch, rear knurled tension adjuster, as new
condition and in original fitted mahogany
case
£150-200
13
A Loop “Green Line” 3 piece carbon
brook trout fly rod, 7’8", #2/3, green silk
wraps, wooden reel seat and anodised screw
grip reel fitting, little used condition, in bag
£130-180
19
An Ari T’Hart alloy cast dispenser,
the square black anodised and brushed alloy
case with triple circular finger ports and
central milled locking nut, interior containing
four gold anodised line spools each with
aligning with a small dispensing hole to the
case side, in original suedette pouch (see
illustration)
£100-150
14
A Hardy “Fibalite Spinning” 2 piece
glass fibre spinning rod, 8’6", black
finish, green wraps, alloy screw grip reel
fitting and a Hardy Fibalite Spinning 5/6lbs. 2
piece glass fibre spinning rod, in bags (2)
£70-100
20
A scarce Ari T’Hart Rio Orbigo F2
trout fly reel, multi-perforated drum
mounted on gold anodised triangular alloy
foot stancheon, annular wire line guide, rear
milled tension adjuster, counter-balanced
handle and central drum release disc, little
used condition and in original suedette
pouch (see illustration)
£150-200
15
A scarce Mörner Trout 31/2" alloy
multiplying fly reel, multi-perforated,
anti-reverse drum, bullet head ebony handle
on tapered crank winding arm with auxiliary
pressure brake pad and mounted above a
milled tension adjusting wheel, triple stainless
steel waisted drum pillars and bridge foot,
light use only, 1970 s
£130-180
4
21
A good Fin-Nor #3 anti-reverse
salmon/salt-water fly reel and two
spare spools, gold anodised finish, twin
reverse tapered composition handles
mounted on straight crank winding arm
below a milled drum tension regulator, light
use only and with original card box and
neoprene pouch (see illustration)
£200-300
27
A rare Coxon Aerial 33/4" centre pin
reel, caged and six spoked drum with
ebonite flanges and twin xylonite handles,
Bickerdyke line guide, walnut backplate, brass
starback foot and sliding optional check
button with calliper spring mechanism, very
small hairline to one cage pillar support, circa
1908 (see illustration)
£500-700
22
A Hardy “Sovereign” 4 piece carbon
trout fly rod, 10’, #7/8 , crimson/scarlet
tipped wraps, gold anodised screw grip reel
fitting with wooden seat, in bag
£150-200
28
A rare Hardy Filey 41/2" alloy sea
centre pin reel, solid drum with twin
reverse tapered ebonite handles and central
knurled brass tension nut with central nickel
silver drum retaining screw, brass stancheon
foot stamped makers details, ex- Jess Miller
collection, circa 1930 (see illustration)
£450-650
23
A Sage “GFL-790-4 RPL” 4 piece
carbon trout fly rod, 9’, #7, black
anodised screw grip reel fitting with wooden
seat, spigot joints, in bag and original alloy
tube
£130-180
29
A rare Hardy Megstone 45/8" sea
centre pin reel, solid ebonite drum with
twin tapered cow horn handles and central
knurled nickel silver tension screw, German
silver stancheon foot with integral line guide,
rear plate and foot stancheon stamped make
and model details, small corrosion patch to
backplate, circa 1910 (see illustration)
£300-400
24
A good Sage “Graphite IV 7141-4” 4
piece carbon salmon fly rod, 14’1", #7,
green silk wraps, black anodised screw grip
reel fitting, as new/unused condition and in
bag and original alloy tube
£200-250
30
A very rare 19th Century Scottish
wooden pirn, the 33/4" lignum vitae end
plates with carved geometric decoration,
brass drum, turned brass handle on curved
iron crank winding arm, triple turned cage
pillars and iron block foot, very good overall
condition, circa 1830 (see illustration)
£700-1000
25
A good Hardy St Andrew salmon fly
reel and spare spool, ebonite handle,
polished alloy ribbed foot, nickel silver U
shaped two screw line guide, spring drum
release latch and adjustable compensating
check mechanism, virtually unused condition
£130-180
26
A rare Coxon Aerial 4" centre pin
reel, caged and six spoked drum with
ebonite flanges and twin xylonite handles,
walnut backplate, brass starback foot and
sliding optional check button with calliper
spring mechanism, circa 1905 (see
illustration)
£600-900
31
A B. James “Avon Perfection” 3
piece cane float rod, 11’3", crimson
inter-whipped, sliding alloy reel fittings,
Donut handle, stand-off rings and London
transfer label, in bag
£180-260
5
32
A Hardy “Wallis Avon” 3 piece
whole and built cane float rod, 11’,
green inter-whippings, sliding alloy reel
fittings and an Allcock Record Breaker 3
piece cane coarse rod, scarlet whippings,
brass sliding reel fittings, in bags (2)
£120-180
37
A 19th Century French iron gaff
head/weed clearer, the fish shaped shaft
with threaded collar and twin hinged tines,
one a curved blade the other a barbed gaff
head, 33/4" long, circa 1870 (see illustration)
£90-130
38
An Allcock Aerial 4" centre pin reel,
caged and six spoked drum with twin
tapered horn handles and ebonite flanges,
front plate stamped patent , (later) alloy line
guide, brass foot and rear brass sliding
optional check button with calliper spring
check mechanism, circa 1915 (see
illustration)
£350-450
33
A good English wicker pot bellied
trout fisher’s creel, mahogany hinged lid,
collar and base plate, brass strap supports
and leather lanyard, 13 wide, circa 1910
£120-180
34
A Milward’s Overseas 5" “frogback”
centre pin sea reel, brass backed walnut
drum with twin bulbous wooden handles and
central milled brass tension adjuster, brass
Bickerdyke line guide and frogback stancheon
foot with sliding optional check button,
stamped model details, circa 1920 (see
illustration)
£150-200
39
A scarce David Slater 31/2" brass
combination salmon reel, solid
faceplate with lipped rim, twin ebonite
handles and central recessed well with milled
locking nut, bridge foot, triple pillars and rear
plate fitted raised disc tension regulator and
sliding optional check button, very good
overall condition, circa 1900 (see illustration)
£300-400
35
A rare Martin’s Norfolk pattern
43/4"turntable casting reel, mahogany
drum with twin bulbous ebonite handles,
central recess and brass wing locking nut,
green painted rear brass plate with swivelling
stancheon foot, brass locking lever and sliding
optional check button, stamped model
details and Prov. Pat, No. 35295 (1922), very
good overall condition and a rarely seen
model (see illustration)
£200-300
40
A rare Martson Crosslé 4" centre
pin casting reel, perforated alloy drum
with treen arbour, twin cow horn handles
and central milled brass locking nut, brass
rolling eye line guide, ebonite rear plate with
brass starback foot and sliding optional check
lever, faceplate stamped model details, light
wear from normal use only, circa 1910 (see
illustration)
£400-600
36
A very rare Brailsford treen float
and cast compendium, the cylindrical
treen canister with four internal shot and
hook compartments and ten outer float and
cast holders, cap stamped makers name, 53/4"
high, small chip to one cast holder otherwise
very good condition, circa 1880 (see
illustration)
£200-300
41
A miniature polished alloy 2" centre
pin reel, the aerial style reel with twin
composition handles, caged drum, brass foot
and optional check button, a miniature
greenheart 4 piece rod, 3’, alloy reel fittings,
green whippings, in bag and a miniature cased
fish (3)
£100-150
6
42
A cowhide Glastonbury style tackle
case, interior fitted cantilevered alloy trays
with various compartments, brass lock and
twin hasps and swing carrying handle, 171/2"
wide
£120-180
48
A fine Hardy Nottingham 4" centre
pin reel, walnut drum with twin cow horn
handles, central recessed well and brass
telephone release latch, brass Bickerdyke line
guide and starback foot with sliding optional
check button and calliper spring mechanism,
foot stancheon stamped makers name, little
used condition, circa 1910
£180-240
43
A scarce Hardy “The J.J.H.
Spinning” 3 piece cane salmon
spinning rod, 10’6", crimson interwhipped, sliding alloy screw grip reel fitting,
agate lined rings, 1946, in bag
£130-180
49
A scarce Farlow 1st Model Sextile
line winder fitted six collapsible slotted
brass arms, turned ebonite winding handle
on waisted crank arm and iron G clamp
table fitting with brass thumb locking screw
and twin drop locking arms, crank arm
stamped makers details, good condition, circa
1910 (see illustration)
£300-500
44
A good Hardy “Perfection” 2 piece
cane trout fly rod, 9’, #5, crimson interwhipped, alloy screw grip reel fitting, 1961,
little used condition, in bag
£150-200
50
A rare Hardy Longstone General
Harrison pattern 41/2" sea centre
pin reel, the solid Duralumin drum with
twin reverse tapered handles and nickel
silver telephone latch, ribbed brass foot,
nickelled Bickerdyke line guide, rim mounted
optional check lever, rear ivorine quadrant
weight indicator, auxiliary spring brake lever
and milled rim tension regulator, light overall
wear only and a rarely seen model produced
1929-37 only (see illustration)
£500-800
45
A Hardy “Wanless 6lbs” 2 piece
cane spinning rod, 7’, green/scarlet
tipped wraps, green inter-whippings, sliding
alloy reel fittings, 1957, in bag
£100-150
46
A good F.T. Williams “The Dorset”
3 piece cane float rod, 12’, crimson
inter-whipped, sliding alloy reel fittings, standoff rings, suctions joints, very good condition,
in later bag
£90-130
51
A good Eaton & Deller 41/2" brass
and ebonite salmon fly reel, horn
handle on stepped circular brass winding
plate, bridge foot, quadruple pillared cage,
fixed check mechanism, faceplate engraved
makers details and neatly block engraved
previous owners initials, very good condition
and in original block leather case, circa 1890
£180-240
47
A fine Hardy St George 3" trout fly
reel, ebonite handle,. ribbed brass foot,
white agate line guide (no cracks), two screw
spring drum latch and adjustable Mk.II check
mechanism, only very light wear to enamel
finish, 1950 s (see illustration)
£200-300
7
52
A fine Hardy Uniqua 4" alloy
“spitfire” finish salmon fly reel,
ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, nickel
silver telephone drum latch and fixed MK.I
check mechanism, little used condition,
1940 s (see illustration)
£200-300
57
A fine B. James “Avocet” 3 piece
whole and built cane float rod, 11’3",
green inter-whippings, sliding alloy reel
fittings onion cork handle and London
transfer label, full refurbished and in virtually
as new condition, in bag
£200-300
53
A good Hardy Uniqua 25/8" trout fly
reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot,
nickel silver telephone drum latch and fixed
Mk.II check mechanism, only very light signs
of wear to lead finish, 1930 s
£180-240
58
An Otter “Barbel Special” 3 piece
built cane rod, 12’, green inter-whipped,
alloy sliding reel fittings, suction joints, as new
condition and a Milward s Matchmaster 3
piece whole and built cane rod, 10’6", black
silk whipping, refurbished, in bag (2)
£120-180
54
A Hardy Silex 4" alloy bait casting
reel, twin ivorine handles mounted on
shaped cross-bar, caged drum with spring
release latch, brass foot, cut-away rim section
and two rim mounted casting controls, light
wear from normal use, circa 1900
£140-180
59
A superb Edward Barder “Special 58lb Kennet Perfection” 2 piece built
cane coarse rod, 11’6", crimson interwhipped, detachable cork handle, sliding alloy
reel fittings, stand-off rings, suction joints, as
new condition and with certificate and
original bag
£400-600
55
A fine P.D. Malloch 43/4" Perth style
rosewood and brass salmon fly reel,
domed treen handle on circular brass
winding plate, bridge foot, quadruple cage
pillars and fixed check mechanism, faceplate
script engraved makers details, reel retains
virtually all the original bronze patina and is
in excellent overall condition, circa 1895
£250-350
60
A Richard Carter Kingfisher
Popular 4" alloy centre pin reel,
caged and six spoked drum with twin ivorine
handles, ribbed brass foot and rear sliding
optional check button and bar spring check
mechanism, as new condition and in original
card box (see illustration)
£250-350
56
A scarce Hardy 1911 Model line
drier, oak construction with four folding
arms on brass stancheon support and
rectangular base with brass W reel fitting,
one arm having tapered cow horn handle,
central milled brass spindle tension adjuster,
base stamped maskers details, circa 1911 (see
illustration)
£180-240
61
A Richard Carter Dragonfly 41/4"
alloy long trotting centre pin reel,
shallow cored drum with solid flanges and
twin horn effect composition handles, nickel
silver pillared B.P. line guide, brass stancheon
foot and rear sliding optional check button,
as new condition and in original card box
(see illustration)
£250-350
8
62
A fine Hardy Altex No.2 Mk.V fixed
spool reel, ebonite left hand wind handle,
full bail arm, optional check button with
spare spool and in original rexine case and
another Hardy Altex No.2 Mk.V fixed spool
reel, similar design but without optional
check, in rexine case (2)
£130-180
67
A scarce un-named Alnwick
Spinner style spoon, the 11/2" bait with
blue/silver painted metal spinning vanes
mounted on brass spindle with central blue
marbled bead and rear flying treble, a further
treble attached to one spinning vane and the
back treble is decorated with peacock herl
and red/white hen hackles (see illustration)
£250-350
63
A Hardy “No.1 L.R.H. Spinning” 2
piece cane salmon spinning rod, 9’6",
green/scarlet tipped wraps and green interwhippings, alloy screw grip reel fitting, stud
lock joint, 1958, fully refurbished, in bag
£100-150
68
A rare George III leather fly
dresser’s wallet, the red leather
rectangular magazine with ribbon tie and an
interior fitted with a stitched leather panel
for holding dressing tools, three parchment
panels each with forur numbered slip
compartments containing small envelopes,
ink inscribed content details, there is a
further parchment leaf with nineteen
concertina sections and end slip
compartments, the wallet contains a
selection of early materials and is ink
inscribed on flap interior Capt. Morris 13th
Lt. Ds.To Lt. Col. Keane 13th Reg. Infy. 1807 ,
6" x 41/4", the wallet is in overall good
condition for a piece of such age and is sold
with a typed detailed inventory of contents
and the suggestion that the wallet may have
originated from Ireland
£400-600
64
An ABU Cardinal 33 fixed spool
reel, two tone green finish, folding handle,
rear tension adjuster, foot stamped 760301 ,
as new condition and in original card box,
another ABU Cardinal 33, foot stamped
750500 , unused and in original card box
and an ABU Cardinal 44 fixed spool reel two
tone green finish, foot stamped 740100 ,
unused and in original card box with spare
spool and accessories (3)
£180-240
69
A fine Allcock trade folio of trout
flies, the rectangular black rexine case
opening to reveal five paper backed panels
displaying sixty trout flies to gut casts, facia
board gilt stamped Stag logo and makers
details, very good overall condition, 91/2" x
8", circa 1910 (see illustration)
£400-700
65
A Mitchell 300 fixed spool reel and
spare spool, folding left hand wind handle,
optional check lever, unused and in original
card box, circa 1970 and a Rudge 3 piece
whole and built cane float rod, 12’, crimson
whippings, refurbished, no bag (2)
£80-120
70
A scarce G. Little & Co. 21/2" brass
multiplying trout winch, turned bone
handle on off-set curved crank winding arm
mounted on a raised check housing, riveted
block foot, triple cage pillars and rear plate
script engraved makers details, circa 1875
£150-250
66
A Sharpe’s “The Loch Harvey Bank
Fisher” 3 piece carbon trout fly rod,
10’, #6, wooden reel seat and screw grip
anodised fitting, near new condition, in bag
£60-90
9
71
A P.D. Malloch 41/4" brass Hercules
style salmon fly reel, domed ivorine
handle on raised faceplate, waisted and
pierced bridge foot, quadruple pillared cage
and fixed check mechanism, faceplate
stamped shield logo and neatly engraved
Miss Murray, Taymount , light wear to
bronze patina only, circa 1890
£120-180
76
A fine Foster’s “Airsprite” 2 piece
cane brook trout rod, 7’6", green wraps,
cane silk inter-whippings, sliding brass reel
fitting, suction joint, in bag
£130-180
77
A Sharpe’s 3 piece carbon salmon
fly rod, 15’, #10/11, brown silk wraps.
wooden reel seat and nickel silver screw grip
fitting, unused condition, in bag
£100-150
72
A 19th Century 31/4" brass wide
drummed salmon winch, turned bone
handle on off-set curved crank winding arm,
riveted block foot pierced to take leather
pad, triple cage pillars and fixed check
mechanism, circa 1870
£150-250
78
A
rare
Farlow
Bickerdyke
combination
salmon
priest/disgorger, the brass cylindrical
body with inch measure, wooden cap and
internal disgorger, 111/2" long, circa 1900
£200-250
73
A Hancock & Co. 41/2" brass salmon
fly reel, domed horn handle, block foot,
quadruple cage pillars and fixed check
mechanism, polished finish and a similar
Turnbull brass salmon fly reel, retaining much
of the original dark patina, both circa 1900
(2)
£100-150
79
A rare Hardy Brass faced Perfect
31/8" trout fly reel, ivorine handle, brass
foot, rim strapped tension screw and early
calliper spring check mechanism, contracted
drum with four rim cusps and central nickel
silver retaining screw, faceplate stamped Rod
in Hand trade mark, open oval and straight
line logo s, light wear to finish only, circa 1900
(see illustration)
£800-1200
74
A 19th Century brass multiplying
winch, turned bone handle on off-set
curved crank winding arm, rim mounted
drum locking pin, riveted foot pierced to take
leather pad, triple cage pillars, circa 1870 and
a brass trout crank winch with turned bone
handle and riveted brass foot, circa 1865 (2)
£150-200
75
A scarce Hardy Perfect 21/2" alloy
wide drummed trout fly reel, ivorine
handle, alloy foot, strapped rim tension screw
and 1906 calliper spring check mechanism,
slightly dished drum with four rim cusps and
central nickel silver retaining screw, faceplate
stamped central circular logo, light overall
wear from normal use only, circa 1908 (see
illustration)
£600-900
80
A very rare Hardy brass 23/8" raised
pillar trout winch, domed ivory handle
on circular brass winding plate, triple raised
drum pillars, bridge foot, fixed check
mechanism, faceplate stamped Rod in Hand
trade mark and enclosed oval logo, light
overall wear only and a very rarely seen
model, circa 1895 (see illustration)
£1800-2600
10
81
A scarce Farlow Perpetual Motion
Spinner, the 3" bait with coloured glass
beaded central revolving spindle, twin
spinning vanes, nickel silver ball head and rear
flying treble hook, vanes stamped makers
details and a rare Farlow Otter nickel
silvered split tailed spinner bait, central
revolving spindle with box swivel and rear
flyng treble, stamped makers name (2) (see
illustration)
£200-300
85
A good French reed and leather
bound trout fisher’s creel of tapered
form, hinged lid with rectangular fish hole and
buckle fastener, leather trimmed edges,
shoulder strap and front panel with
embossed fish decoration, 15" wide (see
illustration)
£250-450
86
An early 19th Century horsehair
and flax fishing line, straight taper, midtan colouring, approximately 40’ in length,
circa 1820
£50-80
82
An Orvis table fly tying vice,
rectangular heavy brass base, steel
stancheon, counter-balanced brass vice head
adjuster with three-way locking nuts,
pressure bar lock down jaws, bar stamped
makers name, 131/2" very good condition
(see illustration)
£150-250
87
A very rare Hardy Perfect 33/8" left
hand wind trout fly reel, ivorine
handle, brass foot, brass strapped rim tension
screw and late 1906 calliper spring check
mechanism, contracted drum with four rim
cusps and central nickel silver retaining
screw, faceplate stamped central circular
logo, only light wear to lead finish, a very
rarely seen left hand wind model from circa
1908 (see illustration)
£500-800
83
A rare Hardy Perfect 33/4" left hand
wind salmon fly reel with auxiliary
rim brake lever, ebonite handle, ribbed
alloy foot, rim mounted tension screw and
Mk.II check mechanism, the reel is factory
fitted with a rim mounted nickel silver
optional check lever which engages the spare
pawl when operated, general wear to finish
and faceplate polished some time ago, 1940 s,
in cream card box
£350-550
88
A Hardy Allinone pigskin leather
fisher’s wallet, rectangular case with
wrap-around strap and interior fitted three
compartments and holding a brass 0-4lbs
spring balance and Neroda bakelite fly box,
tortoiseshell finish and fitted chenille bars,
flap gilt stamped makers details, 1930 s
£180-260
84
A Farlow 4" Livewire alloy bait
casting reel, exposed rum with twin
xylonite handles and central milled spindle
plate, brass foot, rim mounted ivorine casting
trigger and milled brass tension regulator,
rear plate stamped Holdfast logo and makers
details, circa 1920 (see illustration)
£250-350
89
A rare Hardy Cascapedia 4/0 block
leather case, the D shaped case with
red velvet lined interior, hinged lid and buckle
fastening strap, stamped makers details,
1930s
£180-260
11
90
A
rare
Edward
Vom
Hofe
Restigouche 4/0 wide drummed
salmon fly reel, ebonite and nickel silver
construction, counter-balanced serpentine
crank wind handle set within an anti-foul rim,
triple cage pillars (two double roller), pierced
foot stamped model details, rear plate with
central milled seven point tension adjuster,
sliding optional check button and hinged
spindle cover stamped Philadelphia address
and May 02 patent details, in original card
box, circa 1940 (see illustration)
£1200-1800
95
Three Young & Sons centre pin
reels; a Seldex 31/2" medium width, in box;
a Trudex 4 trotting reel, in box and a
Rapidex 4" trotting reel (3)
£100-150
96
An Allcock Match Aerial 41/2"
trotting reel, black finish, caged and
spoked drum with twin composition handles,
chromed foot and rear optional check
button, light wear to finish, 1960 s
£90-130
91
A Milward’s “Flyrover” 3 piece (2
tips) cane trout/sea-trout fly rod,
10’6", green/black marbled wraps, alloy screw
grip reel fitting and a Sealey Sea-Trout 3
piece cane fly rod, 10’6", crimson interwhipped, both in little used condition, in bags
(2)
£90-130
97
A B. James “Richard Walker MK.IV”
2 piece cane carp rod, 10’, crimson
inter-whipped, sliding alloy reel fittings,
donut cork handle and London transfer
label, in bag
£130-180
92
A Hardy “No.1 De-Luxe” 3 piece (2
tips) cane trout fly rod, 9’, crimson
whips and cane silk inter-whippings, alloy
screw grip reel fitting, 1938, in original alloy
tube and bags
£130-180
98
A Hardy Eureka 31/2" alloy centre
pin reel, shallow cored drum with multiperforated front flange, twin ebonite handles
and nickel silver telephone drum latch, ribbed
brass foot, rim mounted optional check lever,
rear plate stamped make and model details,
light wear from normal use only, 1930 s (see
illustration)
£180-260
93
A Kerry 2 piece (2 tips) cane trout
fly rod, 9’, crimson inter-whipped, alloy
screw grip reel fitting and a Westley Richards
3 piece (2 tips) cane trout fly rod, 9’, green
inter-whippings, nickel silver sliding reel
fitting, in bags (2)
£100-150
99
A good collection of trade
envelopes and gut cast packets,
various makers and styles including Hardy
pictorial envelopes and cast packets, Eaton
and Deller, various Scottish makers; James
Wright, Anderson, Wallace & Kerr et al and
others by Allcock, Farlow s, Fosters et al,
many
including
original
contents,
approximately seventy five (Q)
£90-130
94
Three Young & Sons fly reels: a
Beaudex 4" wide drum salmon fly reel; a
Pridex 4" salmon reel and a Condex 31/2"
trout/sea-trout fly reel, all in original card
boxes and in new/near new condition (3)
£80-120
12
100
A fine and rare Hardy Zane Grey 6"
multiplying big game reel, constructed
in corrosion proof Monel metal, 2.5:1 ratio
gearing, unusual off-set turned ebonite ovoid
handle on counter-balanced crank winding
arm mounted above a five point capstan star
drag adjuster, bronze spindled drum, four rim
mounted harness lugs and auxiliary leather
brake pad, rear plate with knurled optional
check lever, bridge foot, faceplate inset royal
coat of arms medallion and rear plate with
two further circular inset medallions; The
Hardy Zane Grey - Size 6", To Hold 600yds.
39 Thread and Made by Hardy Bros. Ltd.
Alnwick, England , circa 1934, the reel is in
overall very good condition with only very
light signs of use, 1930 s (see illustration)
£3000-5000
103
A good Hardy Silex Major 4" bait
casting reel and spare spool, shallow
cored drum with twin ebonite handles and
spring release latch, ribbed brass foot,
auxiliary rim brake, ivorine rim casting trigger
and rear quadrant weight indicator with
milled nickel silver tension screw, light wear
to lead finish only, 1920 s
£150-200
104
A Hardy Sunbeam 31/4" trout dry
fly reel, exposed polished alloy drum with
ebonite handle and central domed brass
retaining screw, brass Bickerdyke line guide
and stancheon foot, fixed Mk.I check
mechanism, light wear only, circa 1940
£90-130
**Hardy factory records record only 98
Zane Grey reels having been produced in the
6" size between 1928-1957
105
A fine and rare Hardy Uniqua 25/8"
“spitfire” alloy trout fly reel, xylonite
handle, ribbed brass foot, nickel silver
telephone drum latch and fixed Mk.I check
mechanism, in Hardy metal edged brown
card box, circa 1940 (see illustration)
£200-250
101
A scarce Hardy Coquet 6" sea
centre pin reel, the seasoned walnut
drum with tapered cow horn handles and
central milled brass tension nut, no check,
gunmetal stancheon foot, stamped makers
details, light wear only, a rarely seen model
produced 1911-21 only
£200-300
106
A rare P.D. Malloch 21/2" alloy side
casting reel, ivorine handle, swivelling
brass foot with integral line guide, nonreversible drum, faceplate stamped enclosed
oval logo, circa 1900 (see illustration)
£180-240
102
A fine C. Farlow & Co. Ltd. 5" alloy
Patent Lever salmon fly reel, waisted
cow horn handle, block foot, quadruple
pillared cage, fixed check mechanism and rear
raised disc tension adjuster, backplate
engraved makers detail and face plate neatly
block engraved previous owners initials, reel
retains virtually all the original dark lead
finish and is in the original block leather case,
circa 1910
£150-250
107
A scarce Hardy Triumph 4" centre
pin trotting reel, shallow cored narrow
drum with twin ebonite handless and central
domed brass retaining screw, alloy
Bickerdyke line guide, leaded backplate with
integral stancheon foot and sliding brass
optional check button, light wear from
normal use only, circa 1940 (see illustration)
£200-250
13
108
A rare P.D. Malloch 31/4" brass Sun
and Planet light salmon fly reel,
reverse tapered facetted wooden handle on
circular drive plate and with patent sun and
planet anti-reverse gearing mechanism,
bridge foot, quadruple cage pillars and fixed
check mechanism, faceplate stamped
enclosed oval logo, only light wear to bronze
patina and a rarely seen size, circa 1895 (see
illustration)
£180-260
113
A Hardy “Wye” 3 piece (2 tips) cane
salmon fly rod, 12’6", crimson interwhipped, sliding alloy screw grip reel fitting,
1960, as new condition with plastic wrapper
to handle, no bag
£150-200
114
A Bo Mohlin 4" salmon fly reel, right
hand wind model with black anodised finish,
counter-balanced serpentine crank winding
arm with rose wood knob, multi-perforated
drum, central milled tension adjuster, triple
chrome pillars and bridge foot, unused
condition
£180-240
109
A fine Hardy Uniqua 31/8" trout fly
reel, polished alloy drum with ebonite
handle and nickel silver telephone drum
latch, ribbed brass foot, rim mounted tension
screw and Mk.II check mechanism, reel is in
virtually unused condition, circa 1940
£120-180
115
A Bo Mohlin 4" Sea-Trout/light
salmon fly reel, black anodised finish left
hand wind model with multi-perforated
drum, counter-balanced tapered handle,
central milled check adjuster, triple stainless
steel pillars and bridge foot, unused condition
£150-200
110
A very rare Hardy Barton 31/4"
trout fly reel, reverse tapered ebonite
handle, ribbed brass off-set foot, three screw
spring drum latch, nickel silver rectangular
line guide, rim mounted tension screw and
Mk.II check mechanism, light wear to lead
finish only, a rarely seen model produced
1935-39 only (see illustration)
£1400-1800
116
A good Hardy St George Mk.II 33/4"
trout/light salmon fly reel and
spare spool, ebonite handle, polished alloy
foot, white agate line guide (no cracks), two
screw drum latch, rim tension screw and
compensating check mechanism, little used
condition, in zip cases, circa 1960
£140-180
111
A Payne 3 piece cane trout fly rod,
8’, #4, dark tan/gold tipped silk wraps,
wooden reel seat and alloy screw grip fitting,
suction joints, slightly swollen butt, excellent
condition, no bag
£250-450
117
A scarce Hardy Perfect 31/2"
“spitfire” alloy salmon fly reel,
ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, revolving
nickel silver; line guide, rim tension screw and
Mk.I check mechanism, interior stamped J.S.
(Jimmy Smith), small hairline crack to rim
otherwise good overall condition, circa 1940
(see illustration)
£150-250
112
A Hardy “Fairy” 3 piece (2 tips)
cane trout fly rod, 9’6", green/scarlet
tipped whippings, green inter-whipped, alloy
screw grip reel fitting, 1909, spare tip short,
fully factory refurbished to as new condition,
no bag
£80-120
14
118
A Hardy Perfect 41/4" salmon fly
reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, rim
tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism,
replacement drum screw, light wear to
enamel finish only, 1950 s
£160-220
123
A fine Payne 3 piece (2 tips) cane
trout fly rod, 9’6", tan silk whippings,
wooden reel seat and alloy screw grip reel
fitting, suction joints, butt cap stamped
retailers details (Abercrombie & Fitch),
lacking butt cap/extension excellent overall
condition, in bag
£250-350
119
A good Bo Mohlin Trout 31/4" alloy
fly reel, polished alloy and black anodised
finish, counter-balanced handle on serpentine
crank winding arm, multi-perforated drum,
fixed check mechanism, unused condition
£140-180
124
A LOOP Hi-Tec Model 2 large
arbour trout/sea-trout reel, 31/2" left
hand wind model with blue anodised finish,
multi-perforated drum, counter-balanced
handle and rear notched rim tension
adjusting wheel, unused condition and in
original pouch
£150-250
120
A fine and rare Bogdan Model 0
multiplying light salmon/sea-trout
fly reel, left hand wind model with
champagne/black anodised finish, counterbalanced crank handle, rear ten point tension
adjuster and milled optional check button, in
virtually unused condition (see illustration)
£700-1000
125
A fine collection of fully dressed
and hair wing salmon flies, an
extensive variety of flies including many
Scandinavian and Russian patterns and styles
in varying sizes, tied on single and double
irons and by various makers including Hardy,
Cesar et al, in all approximately four hundred
and thirty flies contained in a large double
sided teak case
£120-220
121
A fine and rare Edward Vom Hofe
Tobique 1/0 multiplying salmon fly
reel, ebonite and nickel silver construction
with serpentine counter-balanced crank
handle set within an anti foul rim, triple cage
pillars (two double roller), pierced foot
stamped model details, rear central seven
point check adjuster and sliding optional
check button, spindle oil port cover stamped
New York and May 02 patent details, very
good condition and in later block leather
case, 1930 s (see illustration)
£1200-1800
126
A Hardy Sovereign 9/10 salmon fly
reel, gold anodised finish, counter-balanced
wooden handle, two screw drum latch, rear
plate with milled central tension adjuster and
optional check lever, light signs of use
£100-150
127
A LOOP Classic Model 1013 left
hand wind salmon fly reel, red
anodised end plates, counter-balanced
serpentine crank wind handle, perforated
drum and rear circular milled tension
adjuster, new/unused condition and in
original block leather case and card box (see
illustration)
£300-400
122
An H.L. Leonard “The Leonard
model 41H” 2 piece (2 tips) cane
trout fly rod, 8’6", light tan/crimson tipped
silk wraps, wooden reel seat and alloy screw
grip reel fitting, no bag
£200-300
15
128
A Hardy Brass faced Perfect 33/4"
salmon fly reel, domed ivorine handle,
brass foot, strapped rim tension screw with
Turk s head locking nut and 1906 check
mechanism, drum with four rim cusps and
central nickel silver retaining screw, faceplate
stamped open oval and straight line logo, light
overall wear from normal use only, circa
1906
£350-550
133
A good 6 piece built cane valise
combination trout rod, making 8’6", 8’
fly rod and 6’6" spinning rod, green silk interwhipping, sliding alloy reel fitting, suction
joints, very good overall condition, in bag
£100-150
134
A scarce Chas. Farlow 3 piece (2
tips) greenheart trout fly rod, 11’6",
tapered one piece handle with brass sliding
reel fitting, drop rings, patent locking ring
spigot joints, spare tip 2" short, brass cap
engraved makers details, circa 1875, in bag
£120-180
129
A Hardy Perfect 33/4" salmon fly
reel, ivorine handle, brass foot (factory
replacement), revolving nickel silver line
guide, rim strapped tension screw with Turk s
head locking nut and 1912 check mechanism,
faceplate stamped central circular logo, small
neat repair to rim beside line guide, circa
1912
£150-250
135
A scarce Hardy Hercules 41/2"
salmon fly reel, domed ivorine handle,
raised check housing, pierced and waisted
bridge foot, quadruple cage pillars and fixed
check mechanism, faceplate stamped Rod in
Hand and enclosed oval logo, reel retains
most of the original bronze patina with only
light signs of age, circa 1895
£200-250
130
A
rare
Edward
Vom
Hofe
Restigouche 6/0 left hand wind
salmon fly reel, ebonite and nickel silver
construction, serpentine counter-balanced
crank handle set within an anti-foul rim,
milled optional check disc to faceplate, triple
cage pillars (two double roller), pierced foot
stamped model details, rear central milled
seven point tension adjuster with NY
address and Jan. 83 patent details, 1920 s (see
illustration)
£1000-1500
136
A Hardy Longstone 31/2" sea centre
pin reel, exposed drum with twin ebonite
handles and central nickel silver milled
tension nut, brass foot, nickel silver
Bickerdyke line guide and rim mounted
optional check lever, light wear, 1930 s
£100-150
131
A fine Farlow (Sharpe‘s built)
“Midge” 2 piece (2 tips) cane brook
trout rod, 6’, 17/8"ozs., crimson whippings,
sliding alloy reel fittings, suction joint, in bag
£150-200
137
A scarce Hardy Fortuna 6" sea
centre pin reel, reverse tapered ebonite
handles on brass cross-bar mounted above a
six point capstan star drag (replacement
locking nut), patent Andreas anti-reverse
drum mechanism, brass block foot and rear
optional check lever, backplate stamped make
and model details, 1930 s (see illustration)
£600-900
132
A good Hardy “De-Luxe” 2 piece
carbon brook trout fly rod, 7 , #3-4,
crimson/scarlet tipped wraps, sliding
anodised reel fitting, spigot joint, little used
condition, in bag
£130-180
16
138
A 19th Century brass wide
drummed multiplying clamp winch,
turned bone handle on off-set curved crank
winding arm, pierced to take the drum
mounted sliding locking pin, triple cage
pillars, riveted clamp foot pierced to take
leather pad and with lyre tail locking screw,
17/8" x 21/8", circa 1850 (see illustration)
£250-350
143
A G. Little & Co. 31/2" brass salmon
fly reel, tapered horn handle, block foot,
triple cage pillars, an un-named 23/4" brass
crank wind trout fly reel and two 2" brass
plate wind trout fly reels by Robertson and
G. Little (4)
£120-180
144
A 19th Century brass 31/4" folding
handle light salmon/trout fly reel,
bulbous cow horn handle on waisted straight
crank winding arm with milled locking disc,
cut-away rim section to house handle when
recessed foot, triple cage pillars and fixed
check mechanism, circa 1870 and a brass 4"
crank wind salmon fly reel, domed ivory
handle on straight crank arm, circa 1880 (2)
£140-180
139
A 19th Century brass narrow
drummed clamp winch, baluster brass
handle on curved crank winding arm, triple
cage pillars, riveted clamp foot pierced to
take leather pad and with lyre tail locking
screw, circa 1860 (see illustration)
£200-300
140
A rare Hardy Perfect 41/4" auxiliary
brake salmon fly reel, ivorine handle,
polished alloy foot (neatly shortened at both
ends), rim mounted brass auxiliary rim brake,
nickel silver tension screw and Mk.I check
mechanism, faceplate stamped central
circular logo and neatly block engraved
previous owners initials, circa 1920 (see
illustration)
£250-350
145
A rare Hardy 1896 model Brass
Perfect 21/2" trout fly reel, domed
ivorine handle, block foot pierced five holes,
rim mounted strapped tension screw with
Turk s head locking nut and early calliper
spring check mechanism, open ball race with
phosphor bronze bearings, slight dished rum
with large and small perforations and central
nickel silver retaining screw, faceplate
stamped Rod in Hand, enclosed oval and
straight line logos, light overall wear to
bronze patina, circa 1896 (see illustration)
£1800-2400
141
A fine Hardy Birmingham 31/4"
brass trout/light salmon fly reel,
domed cow horn handle, bridge foot,
quadruple pillared cage and fixed check
mechanism, faceplate with raised central two
screw boss and stamped open oval logo,
retaining virtually all the original dark bronze
patina and in overall excellent condition,
circa 1895
£200-300
146
A 19th Century Weeks & Co. of
Dublin green heart trout fly rod and
brass spike winch, the 4 piece 9’ rod
with brass fittings, drop rings, spike reel
fitment and suction ferrule, in bag, fitted to
the rod is a 11/2" brass spike winch with
turned bone handle on curved crank winding
arm, triple cage pillars and tapered square
spike fitting, both circa 1870 (2)
£350-550
142
A good Hardy Perfect 35/8" trout fly
reel, ivorine handle, brass foot, strapped rim
tension screw and late 1906 calliper spring
check mechanism, contracted drum with
four rim cusps and central nickel silver drum
screw, faceplate stamped central circular
logo, light wear to lead finish only
£200-300
17
147
A good Chapman “Fred J. Taylor
Roach” 2 piece hollow built cane
float rod, 12’6", crimson silk whippings,
detachable handle, alloy sliding reel fittings,
stand-off rings, light use only, in bag
£100-150
152
A Hardy Perfect 31/8" limited
edition reproduction alloy trout fly
reel, spitfire alloy drum and faceplate,
ebonite handle, ribbed alloy foot, white agate
line guide (no cracks), milled rim tension
screw and Mk.II check mechanism, one of
only 100 made for export only, unused and in
original block leather case and card box
£200-300
148
Two silver fishing medals from
Margat Fishing club, relief decorated
with cluns coat of arms and verso engraved
details for best bass 1930 and heaviest fish
1929, another silver British Sea Angler s
Society detailing heaviest fish (cod) for 1930
and a silver plated petrol cigarette lighter
with engraved angling scene to one side
panel (4)
£100-150
153
A scarce Huntley & Palmer tin plate
biscuit tin in the form of a trout
fisher’s creel, naturalistically painted and
with hinged lid, drop latch lock, swing
carrying handle and rear twin strap loops, 6"
high
£80-120
154
A fine Hardy Perfect 31/8" trout fly
reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot,
white agate line guide (no cracks), rim
mounted tension screw and Mk.II check
mechanism, only light wear to lead finish and
in Hardy brown card trade box, 1930 s
£180-260
149
A good Murdoch of Redditch trade
case of baits and mounts, the
rectangular red rexine case opening to reveal
two panels displaying forty three various
baits, flights and hook traces mounted onto
gilt edged boards and each with ink details,
21" x 111/2" overall
£300-400
155
An Allcock Popular 31/2" alloy
centre pin reel, caged and spoked drum
witntwin xylonite handles, brass foot and
rear sliding optional check adjuster, light
wear to finish only, 1930 s
£150-200
150
A very rare Asprey of London
circular silver mayfly box, hinged
cover with nine small ventilation holes, silver
gilt interior fitted central live well for actual
flies, four further fly compartments and an
outer cast section, hallmarked Sheffield 1920,
superb overall condition, 41/4" diameter (see
illustration)
£1200-1800
156
A good Hardy “Perfection Roach
Mk.II” 2 piece cane float rod, 11’,
crimson inter-whipped, sliding alloy reel
fittings, 1964, factory re-furbished, fine overall
condition, in bag
£150-2500
151
A rare Hardy Silex No.2 first model
4" bait casting reel, shallow cored drum
with twin ivorine handles and central brass
milled locking nut, brass foot, strapped rim
tension screw and ivorine casting trigger, light
wear to lead finish, circa 1911
£200-300
157
A fine James Aspindale Dalesman
“Goldendale De-Luxe” 3 piece cane
carp rod, 10’, black/gold marbled silk
wraps, black inter-whipped, sliding alloy
fittings, fully factory re-furbished in 2001 and
with letter of authenticity, in bag
£130-180
18
158
A Allcock Aerial model C.815 31/2"
centre pin reel, caged and spoked drum
with twin composition handles, chromed
foot, rear optional check button, worn finish
but in good working order, 1950 s
£140-180
163
A 19th Century elm salmon fisher’s
priest, truncheon form with stepped head
and knopped handle, 10" long and a Victorian
brass extending salmon gaff, turned wooden
handle and hinged point cover (2)
£100-150
159
A fine Richard Carter Avon Classic
41/2" centre pin reel, caged and six
spoked narrow drum with twin black
composition handles, ribbed brass foot with
spear point starback stancheon, Bickerdyke
wire line guide and rim mounted optional
check lever, unused condition and in original
card box (see illustration)
£250-350
164
A good silver plated vesta case in
the form of a trout fisher’s creel, the
naturalistically modelled case with hinged lid
and strike base, 13/4" high (see illustration)
£70-100
165
A rare French yew wood net gauge
of square tapered from, the sides with incised
and black heightened regulation net hole
sizes, one side stamped makers trade mark,
bulbous knop handle, 51/2" long (see
illustration)
£100-150
160
A scarce Richard Carter Damselfly
31/2" alloy centre pin reel, solid drum
(no perforations) with shallow core, brass
spindle cap and twin composition handles,
brass stancheon foot and rear sliding
optional check button, as new condition and
in original card box (see illustration)
£240-340
166
A Hardy nickel silver oil bottle,
canister form with flared base and tapered
spout with screw cap, base stamped makers
details, 31/2" high
£40-70
161
A Dawson “Challenger” 2 piece
cane carp rod, 10’ green silk wraps, gold
silk inter-whippings, sliding alloy reel fittings,
factory refurbished to as new condition, in
bag
£90-130
167
Fifteen various Hardy metal baits
comprising thirteen Pennell and Pioneer
devons in various sizes and two small spoon
baits
£90-130
162
A fine B. James “Richard Walker
Mk.IV” 2 piece cane carp rod, 10’,
green silk inter-whipped, sliding alloy reel
fittings, flared cork handle and Ealing transfer
label, early model which has been fully
factory refurbished, in bag
£200-300
168
An Ibberson, Sheffield anglers
knife, fitted ten various tools, on e stainless
steel side plate stamped hook measure, in
leather slip case (see illustration)
£90-130
19
169
An exceptionally fine and rare
Allcock of Redditch 11/2" cut glass
bait, the double sided fish shaped lure with
facet cut glass body mounted onto a nickel
silver plate with multiple claw grips, front
twin spinning vanes with brass box swivel,
rear eyelet for flying treble, overall excellent
condition and a very rarely seen example
which first appeared in the Allcock 1866
catalogue listed simply as model No. 327 (see
illustration)
£300-400
175
A 19th Century French iron fish
spear, south western region (Oloron
Navarrenv), single tapered spear point with
large out-set barb and rolled hollow collar,
mounted on fruit wood handle, 60" overall,
circa 1860
£100-150
176
A 19th Century French iron eel
fork, triple flared prongs with incised
serrations, riveted cross-strap and flared
hollow collar, mounted on fruitwood handle,
75" overall, circa 1870
£130-180
170
A Hardy St George 3" trout fly reel,
ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, three
screw drum latch, white agate line guide (no
cracks), rim mounted nickel silver tension
screw and Mk.II check mechanism, light
overall wear from normal use only, 1930 s
(see illustration)
£200-300
177
A late 19th Century poachers iron
fish spear, the four square tapered tines
with arrow head barbed points on short
shaft and brass collared wooden handle, circa
1890 and a French iron fish spear with large
single barbed spear point, flared collar and
short oak handle, circa 1860 (2)
£140-180
171
A pair of Edwardian leather and
canvas wading brogues, studded
leather soles, twin leather straps with buckle
fastenings, with fruit trees, approx size 9
(UK), possibly by Hardy s
£50-80
172
A good Victorian rosewood salmon
fisher’s priest, tapered truncheon form
with turned baluster handle and stepped
knop, 12" long, circa 1880 (see illustration)
£100-150
178
An English wicker eel trap, the
baluster urn shaped trap with inverted entry
hole to base and flared collar, twin steel side
mounted rings for securing line, 27" long,
1930 s
£70-100
173
A large Salter brass salmon fishers
spring balance, 0-80lbs cylindrical brass
balance scale with large iron loop and hook,
16" overall
£60-90
179
A
large
English
wicker
salmon/game creel of pot bellied form,
twin side carrying handles, twin rear iron
rings for shoulder strap (lacking) hinged lid
with tarred sacking cover and leather strap
fastening, creel body with a central band of
ventilation holes, 19 wide, circa 1920
£100-150
174
A 19th century French iron eel fork,
the five flared times with serrated edges,
hollow tapered collar with single securing
hole, 18"long, circa 1870 (see illustration)
£130-180
20
180
A rare Hardy 21/4" brass raised
pillar trout winch, domed bone handle
on shaped crank winding arm set within an
anti-foul rim, triple raised drum pillars and
bridge foot, fixed check mechanism, faceplate
stamped enclosed oval logo, light wear to
bronze patina only and a rarely seen model,
circa 1884 (see Drewett J. Hardy Brothers,
t h e M a s t e r s . pg. 96), (see illustration)
£400-600
185
A rare “Force” Summers Brown
patent 31/2" Nottingham centre pin
reel, solid walnut drum with twin tapered
ivorine handles, central recessed well and
brass wing locking nut, interior drum flanges
fitted with alloy cheeks which operate as a
simple level line system (patent 26688 1908),
nickel silver Bickerdyke wire line guide, brass
starback foot with sliding optional check
button mounted onto a nickel silver inset
backplate with Cone patent spindle bearings
(patent 24776 - 1903), a very rarely seen
model, circa 1910 (see illustration)
£200-300
181
A rare Malloch 3" ebonite and brass
Sun and Planet trout fly reel, circular
brass drive plate with central raised steel
boss, ebonite handle with patent sun and
planet anti-reverse gearing and unusual
applied nickel silver trade plate, twin German
silver rims, bridge foot and triple cage pillars,
fixed check mechanism, circa 1885 (see
illustration)
£200-300
186
An Allcock block leather 23/4"
Aerial case, the stitched calf skin D
shaped case with green velvet lined interior
with spring pressure pad to lid and stud
locking flap stamped Regd. No. 4202962
£90-130
187
An Illingworth No.2 threadline
casting reel, exposed bronze gearing,
stepped ebonite handle, shaped alloy foot,
finger pick-up line guide, nickel silver rimmed
spool with central brass retaining nut, in
original rexine case, 1930 s (see illustration)
£150-250
182
A good Hardy “Wye” 3 piece (2
tips) cane salmon fly rod, 13’6",
crimson inter-whipped, sliding alloy screw
grip reel fitting, 1965, little used condition, in
bag
£150-250
188
A rare Walter Dingley threadline
casting reel, alloy gear housing, waisted
ebonite handle on reversible crank arm, brass
spool housing, auto half bail arm, drum with
graduated
central
tension
adjuster
(replacement locking nut) rear gear housing
plate stamped enclosed oval logo and patent
details, circa 1945 (see illustration)
£150-200
183
A Hardy “Victoria” 3 piece (2 tips)
cane salmon fly rod, 15’, crimson interwhipped, sliding alloy screw grip reel fitting,
spiral lock fast joints, full open bridge rings,
1929, in bag
£90-130
189
A Hardy Lightweight trout landing
net, folding alloy V arms on wooden
handle with brass collar and butt cap and
three further Hardy Lightweight folding head
trout landing nets with alloy handles and
brass fittings (4)
£80-120
184
A good Hardy “Marksman” 2 piece
cane salmon spinning rod, 8’6",
green/crimson tipped whippings, alloy screw
grip reel fitting, suction joint, 1961, in bag
£100-150
21
190
A fine and rare Alfred Willis & Sons,
Redditch folding trade folio of trout
flies, the green rexine rectangular case
opening to reveal six card backed panels
displaying sixty two names patterns, each
board with gilt lined borders, makers details
and decorated with eleven applied gold fish
motifs, various species including pike, carp,
grayling et al, a previously unseen wallet in
very good overall condition, circa 1930 (see
illustration)
£350-450
195
A good Hardy Perfect Taupo 37/8"
wide drummed trout fly reel, ebonite
handle, alloy foot, rim mounted tension
screw and Mk.II check mechanism, light wear
enamel finish only, 1950 s
£250-350
196
A scarce J. Gillett 31/2" Nottingham
centre pin reel, walnut drum with twin
horn handles and central brass slipper drum
release latch on four screw plate, starback
foot with optional sliding check lever, latch
plate engraved makers details, good overall
condition, circa 1890
£150-250
191
A good Allcock Aerial 41/2" centre
pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with
twin xylonite handles, brass foot, rim
mounted optional check lever and bar spring
check mechanism, rear plate stamped Stag
logo and makers details, light wear to finish
only, 1930 s (see illustration)
£300-400
197
An English wicker trout fisher’s
creel of gently flared form, hinged cover
with rectangular fish hole and brass drop
hasp stamped diamond registration mark for
1880, 13" high, good overall condition
£150-250
192
A rare G. Little & Co. “The
Piccadilly” 4" Percy Wadham built
(model Test) salmon reel, ivorine
handle, brass foot, rim mounted milled brass
check disc, rear plate stamped retailers
details and model name and with central
spindle tension screw, circa 1915 (see
illustration)
£200-300
198
A brown rexine tackle case, twin brass
locks and swing carrying handle containing a
selection of tackle including; a Farlow Sextile
line winder, in box, a Farlow nickel silver 030lbs spring balance in original leather case, a
table fly vice, a Hardy leather trout fly wallet
containing various flies and casts, Farlow
BWP 4" salmon fly reel, devon minnows and
other items (Q)
£180-240
193
A Hardy “Wanless 6lbs” 2 piece
cane spinning rod, 7’, green/crimson
tipped wraps, sliding alloy reel fittings, 1961,
in bag
£100-150
199
A scarce Hardy Triumph 4" alloy
bait casting reel, shallow cored drum
with twin ebonite handles and spring release
latch, rim mounted nickel silver optional
check lever, rear knurled tension regulator
and spring auxiliary brake button, rear plate
with applied alloy retailers label for W.H.
Tisdall,Wellington N.Z., circa 1925
£180-260
194
A Hardy “Hollolight” 3 piece hollow
built cane trout fly rod, 10’, gold/black
tipped silk wraps, gold silk inter-whippings,
gold anodised sliding reel fitting, suction
joints, 1960, light use only, in bag
£180-240
22
200
A fine and rare Hardy 1891 model
Brass Perfect 4" salmon fly reel,
domed ivory handle, stancheon foot pierced
three holes and numbered 35 , strapped rim
tension screw with early calliper spring check
mechanism, open ball race with phosphor
bronze bearings, nickel silver Bickerdyke wire
line guide mounted on two raised rim lugs,
slightly dished drum with large and small
perforations to front flange and with
ventilated core and recessed spindle well,
faceplate stamped central patent 612 details,
reel retains virtually all the original bronze
patina and is in overall excellent condition, in
un-named block leather case, circa 1891 (see
illustration)
£2800-3800
204
A Hardy Longstone 41/2" duralumin
sea centre pin reel, exposed drum with
perforated front plate, twin reverse ebonite
handle and central milled tension nut, brass
foot, Bickerdyke line guide and rim mounted
optional check lever, 1930 s
£130-180
205
A good Hardy Sea Silex 5" alloy sea
centre pin reel, solid drum with twin
reverse tapered ebonite handles, brass foot,
ivorine rim mounted casting trigger, optional
check lever and two further casting controls,
rear plate stamped make and model details,
fine overall condition, 1920 s (see illustration)
£350-550
201
A Hardy Uniqua 31/2" salmon fly
reel, ebonite handle, nickel silver horseshoe
drum latch, ribbed brass foot, rim mounted
tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism,
light wear to lead finish only, 1930 s
£140-180
206
A Hardy Eclipse alloy trout landing
net with canvas shoulder carrier,
alloy net with extending handle, folding V
shaped arms and brass self locking fitment, in
Hardy canvas and leather trimmed carrier,
1930 s
£60-90
202
A good Hardy Nottingham 5"
walnut centre pin reel, twin tapered
horn handles, brass telephone drum latch,
Bickerdyke line guide and starback foot with
sliding optional check button, good overall
condition, circa 1910
£150-250
207
A Hans Gebetsroither “Hans
Halliser” 2 piece cane trout fly rod,
6’5", #5, 70grms., tangerine silk wraps,
staggered ferrule, sliding alloy reel fitting,
suction joint, replaced top section, in unnamed bag
£300-400
208
A Hardy “De-Luxe” 3 piece (2
piece) cane trout fly rod, 8’9", crimson
inter-whipped, alloy screw grip reel fitting, in
Hardy alloy tube (no bag) and an un-named 3
piece cane trout fly rod, 9’6", screw grip reel
fitting, in alloy tube, no bag (2)
£80-120
203
An early Hardy L.R.H. Lightweight
trout fly reel, ebonite handle, multiperforated drum, ribbed alloy foot, nickel
silver U shaped two screw line guide, three
screw spring drum latch, rim mounted check
screw and Mk.II check mechanism, 1950 s
£130-180
23
209
A Edward Vom Hofe Universal Star
4/0 big game multiplier reel, off-set
serpentine crank wind handle mounted
above a six point capstan star drag, two rim
mounted casting controls, pierced foot
stamped model details, triple cage pillars,
1930 s
£150-250
214
A good Hardy “Perfection” 2 piece
cane trout fly rod, 8’6", crimson interwhipped, sliding brass reel fitting, lock fast
joint, 1922, factory restored and very good
overall condition, in bag
£130-180
215
A good Hardy “Hollolight” 3 piece
(2 tips) hollow built cane salmon
rod, 12’6", #9, gold/black silk wraps, gold silk
inter-whipped, anodised screw grip reel
fitting, 1964, in bag
£200-300
210
A Milward’s Hercules 41/4" brass
salmon fly reel, domed wooden handle
on raised faceplate, bridge foot, quadruple
pillared cage, fixed check and a similar Army
& Navy 41/4" Hercules brass salmon fly reel,
both circa 1895 (2)
£100-150
216
A good Hardy Perfect 4" salmon fly
reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot,
revolving nickel silver line guide, rim tension
screw and Mk.II check mechanism, light wear
to lead finish only, 1930 s
£200-300
211
A 19th century 23/4" brass
multiplying winch, off-set curved crank
winding arm with tapered bone handle
mounted on a raised check housing, block
foot, triple cage pillars, circa 1870 and a brass
17/8" brass multiplying winch, off-set ivory
handle, riveted block foot, polished finish,
circa 1860 (2)
£140-180
217
Three various Hardy block leather
reel cases to take a 41/4", 33/4" and 33/8"
reel, each with strap and buckle fastening,
velvet lined interior and stamped makers
name (3)
£150-250
212
A Victorian 3" brass multiplying
salmon winch, bone handle on off-set
curved crank winding arm, riveted block foot,
triple pillared cage, fixed check mechanism
and a similar 23/4" brass multiplying salmon fly
winch, foot perforated to take leather pad,
both circa 1870 (2)
£150-250
218
A Slater Pioneer 41/2" combination
salmon reel, brass and ebonite
construction, brass backed drum with
perforated ebonite front flange, twin horn
handles and central three screw slipper
release latch, German silver rear rim, brass
annular line guide, starback foot and sliding
optional check mechanism, circa 1895
£150-250
213
A fine Hardy “L.R.H. Dry Fly” 3
piece (2 tips) cane trout fly rod, 9’,
green/crimson tipped wraps, alloy screw grip
reel fitting, reversible butt spear, excellent
overall condition, in bag
£180-260
219
A rare Hardy Curate nickel silvered
combination tool, milled priest handle
with screw cap oil receiver and spring
tweezers with gut cutting blades, tweezer
arms stamped make and model details, 1930 s
(see illustration)
£150-250
24
220
A fine and rare Hardy alligator skin
salmon fly wallet, the rectangular case
with wrap-around strap and a fitted interior
with two end pouch pockets, tool holding
panel, felt damper pads and parchment leaves
with paper ribbon fly holders and cast
envelopes, the wallet is in exceptional
condition for a piece of its age and is a rarely
seen model, circa 1920 (see illustration)
£500-800
225
A Sami 61/2" hunting knife, curly
birch, hardwood and bone banded handle,
damascus blade, engraved N , tooled tan
leather sheath with reindeer decoration (see
illustration)
£70-100
226
A LOOP Hi-Tec Model 1 3" wide
drummed trout fly reel, blue anodised
finish, multi-perforated shallow cored drum
with counter-balanced handle, rear notched
rim tension adjusting wheel, unused
condition and in original pouch
£120-180
221
An Allcock Stanley threadline
casting reel, black finish, circular drive
plate, reciprocating line guide, a Sharpe s
Gordon 31/2" wide drummed salmon fly reel,
boxed, a small quantity of phantom and
devon baits and other items (Q)
£70-100
227
A Bo Mohlin Baby trout 3" trout fly
reel, brushed alloy and black anodised
finish, right hand wind, multi-perforated drum
and front flange, counter-balanced serpentine
crank handle and fixed check mechanism,
unused condition
£130-180
222
A good Fin-Nor 6/0 big game
multiplier reel, gold anodised salt-water
proof finish, off set T-bar handle on tapered
crank winding arm, lever drag tension
adjuster, twin rim harness lugs and optional
ratchet lever, light wear only (see illustration)
£200-300
228
A limited edition reproduction set
of three Hardy 1912 Perfect left
hand wind salmon fly reels;
comprising a 41/4", 4 and 33/4" reels each
with domed ivorine handle, brass foot,
strapped rim tension screw with Turk s head
locking nut and 1912 heavy duty check
mechanism, nickel silver drum retaining
screw and spitfire finish alloy faceplate
stamped central circular logo, reel are
contained within a rectangular hide bound
and burgundy baize lined fitted case, which
holds each reel in a separate compartment
with oval brass name plaque and with
additional replacement (smaller) brass foot,
set is number 043/250 and is in as new
condition and in cloth case and card box
£700-1000
223
A J. Martini, Finland 9" angler’s
knife. hardwood handle with brass fish
head finial, blade engraved makers name and
in black tooled leather sheath with brass
collar and belt loop and another smaller 7"
knife by the same maker with beech wood
handle and tan leather sheath (2)
£80-120
224
A Sami 71/2" hunting knife, curly
birch, hardwood and bone banded handle,
hand made curved blade and tooled tan
leather and curly birch sheath with maker s
initial G.S. 90 (see illustration)
£80-120
25
229
A scarce Hardy Uniqua 4" “spitfire”
alloy salmon fly reel, ebonite handle,
ribbed brass foot, nickel silver telephone
drum latch and fixed Mk.I check mechanism,
light wear from normal use only, circa 1940
(see illustration)
£200-300
234
An Edward Vom Hofe Star 6/0 big
game multiplier reel, off-set serpentine
crank winding arm with counter-balanced
ebonite handle, two rim mounted casting
controls, faceplate with further sliding
optional check disc and anti-reverse button,
pierced foot stamped model details,
quadruple cage pillars and spindle cover
stamped NY details, two hair line cracks to
rear plate otherwise very good condition
and in block leather case, 1920 s (see
illustration)
£150-250
230
Ten fully dressed classic salmon flies
tied by Sven Olav Hard of Sweden;
sizes 1-1/0 eyed irons, various patterns
including Silver Grey, Dusty Miller, Black King,
Durham Ranger, Grey Heron, Mar Lodge,
Lemon Grey, Black Doctor and Jock Scott,
each in individual card packet, dated and
initialled by the tyer (10)
£200-300
235
A fine Hardy “J.J.H Triumph” 3
piece (2 tips) cane trout fly rod, 8’9",
#6, crimson/scarlet tipped wraps and
crimson inter-whippings, sliding alloy reel
fitting, suction joints, 1961, superb overall
condition, in bag
£200-300
231
Eight fully dressed classic salmon
flies tied by Sven Olav Hard of
Sweden; sizes 1/0-3/0 eyed irons, various
patterns including Lady Caroline, Blue Seal,
Grey Heron, Thunder & Lightning, Grey
Mare, Silver Grey et al, each in individual card
packet, dated and initialled/signed by the tyer
(8)
£200-300
236
A fine and rare Hardy “Palakona” 2
piece hollow built cane trout fly rod,
8’, #5, black/scarlet tipped wraps, sliding alloy
reel fitting, suction joint, 1962, fine condition
and very rarely seen model, in bag
£200-300
237
A good Hardy Neroda bakelite
salmon fly box, tortoiseshell finish,
interior fitted nickel silver plates with forty
spring clips and containing a fine selection of
fully dressed eyed salmon flies, 1940 s (see
illustration)
£150-250
232
Seventeen fully dressed classic
salmon flies tied by Sven Olav Hard
of Sweden, sizes 3-4 eyed irons, various
patterns including Lady Caroline, Red Sandy,
Stoats Tail et al, each in individual card packet,
dated and initialled/signed by the tyer (17)
£150-250
238
A fine Hardy Perfect 33/8" trout fly
reel, ivorine handle, brass foot, rim strapped
tension screw and early calliper spring check
mechanism, slightly dished drum with four
rim cusps and nickel silver retaining screw,
faceplate stamped Rod in Hand trade mark
and straight line logo, the reel has unusually
high profile milled rims and retains virtually
all the original dark lead finish and is in
excellent overall condition, circa 1900 (see
illustration)
£400-600
233
A good Edward Vom Hofe Universal
Star 6/0 big game multiplier reel,
off-set serpentine crank wind handle
mounted above a six point capstan star drag,
two rim mounted casting controls, pierced
foot stamped model details, quadruple cage
pillars, in Abercrombie and Fitch block
leather case, 1930 s (see illustration)
£200-300
26
239
Twelve Hardy H.J.S Wiggler
wooden plug baits, various sizes 11/2"-3"
and patterns, each with rear flying treble, all
in good overall condition (12)
£100-150
244
An Army & Navy leather trout fly
wallet, fitted parchment leaves, pouch end
pockets and felt dampers containing a good
selection of trout flies to gut casts, a calf skin
fly wallet holding various named trout flies to
gut casts and a canvas trout wallet dated
1885 also with a good selection of trout
casts (3)
£100-150
240
A good Allcock Aerial 41/2" centre
pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with
twin xylonite handles, brass foot, rear sliding
optional check mechanism and calliper spring
check mechanism, backplate stamped circular
trade mark, 1920 s (see illustration)
£350-550
245
A George III pigskin trout fly wallet,
the rectangular case with end pouch cast
pockets, parchment fly leaves and felt
dampers containing a selection of early trout
and salmon flies, circa 1810 and thirty paper
fly envelopes each with ink inscription and
containing a selection flies to gut and loose,
in Hardy metal edged card box (2)
£150-250
241
An Allcock “Carp Superb” 2 piece
cane carp rod, 10’, black/scarlet tipped
wraps, scarlet inter-whippings, anodised
screw grip reel fitting and an Allcock
Holdwell 3 piece whole and built cane
coarse rod, 12’, green wraps, alloy reel
fittings, in bags (2)
£130-180
246
A Hardy Halford No.2 trout fly box,
the rectangular black japanned case with
cream painted interior fitted nine celluloid
lidded sections with thirty one further fly
compartments beneath, lid applied oval nickel
silver trade plaque and a Hardy Test Montagu
black japanned trout fly box fitted twelve fly
compartments below six sliding celluloid lids,
lid interior with cast holder, felt pad and
tweezer section, damper pouch to lid
exterior, both 1920 s (2)
£100-150
242
A fine Hardy “No.2 Wallis Avon” 3
piece whole and built cane coarse
rod, 11’, green silk inter-whippings, bronzed
brass sliding reel fittings, suction joints, as
new condition and with plastic wrapper still
to handle, in bag and with original purchase
invoice dated October 1940
£140-180
247
An ABU Ambassadeur 6000c bait
casting reel, black finish, grooved rims,
single handle, foot stamped 97100 , in black
rexine case and with accessories and a South
Bend 550 alloy bait casting reel (2)
£70-100
243
A rare Hardy Wallis No.2 4" narrow
drummed centre pin reel, shallow
cored drum with twin ebonite handles and
nickel silver telephone drum latch, brass
stancheon foot and rim mounted optional
check lever, light wear from normal use only,
1930 s (see illustration)
£200-250
248
A collection of forty five Hardy
baits, various patterns including Pennell
devons, bar spoons, 1924 Swimmer baits et
al, some in original packets and contained
within a black japanned lure cabinet with liftout tray and a Wheatley rexine lure case (Q)
£130-180
27
249
A scarce Hardy Silex Major 3" bait
casting reel, shallow cored drum with
twin ebonite handles, jewelled spindle and
spring release latch, ribbed brass foot, rim
mounted ivorine bar casting trigger, quadrant
weight indicator and nickel silver rim tension
screw, light wear to lead finish, circa 1930
£180-240
253
A fine and rare Hardy St George
Junior 29/16" trout fly reel, ebonite
handle, ribbed alloy foot, two screw drum
latch, white agate line guide (no cracks), rim
mounted tension screw and Mk.II check
mechanism, reel is in virtually unused
condition and is in original cream card box,
1950 s (see illustration)
£350-550
250
An extremely rare Ustonson &
Peters 21/4" brass winch, turned ivory
handle on curved crank winding arm with
domed steel locking nut, rare raised check
housing with fixed mechanism, riveted block
foot, triple cage pillars and faceplate with
script engraved makers details Ustonson &
Peters, Makers to the Queen, 48 Bell Yard,
Temple Bar, London , with old horsehair and
flax line, some general marks from normal
use but in good overall condition for a reel of
such age, circa 1850 (see illustration)
£3000-5000
254
A very rare Hardy St George 3" left
hand wind trout fly reel and spare
spool, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot,
two screw drum latch, white agate line guide
(no cracks), rim mounted tension screw and
Mk.II check mechanism, light wear to finish
from normal use and a very rarely seen left
hand wind version, 1950 s
£350-550
255
A Farlow (retailer) rectangular tea
tray with three inset salmon flies,
the green painted and gilt lined tray with twin
handles and glazed base displaying three flies
set within tondo mounts 241/2" wide and two
circular glass place mats with central inset
gut eyed salmon fly set within a black, green
and gilt lined border (3)
£100-150
251
A rare Haywood brass clamp winch,
turned bone handle on curved crank winding
arm, rim mounted drum locking lever, triple
cage pillars and riveted block foot with clamp
fitting, perforated to take leather pad and
with lyre tail locking screw, faceplate stamped
makers details, circa 1850 (see illustration)
£250-350
256
An Edwardian “fly display” glazed
topped occasional table, the mahogany
framed table with recessed display showing
over one hundred mayfly and trout wet fly
patterns set within and around brown/silver
geometric star motifs, silver lined border and
beige background, table with slender tapered
legs and cross stretchers, 24" high, circa
1920, two lots by the same maker were sold
by Angling Auctions in March 2007
£500-800
252
A scarce Yawman & Erbe model C
41/8" automatic salmon fly reel,
caged alloy drum with internal key wind
clockwork spring mechanism, side mounted
with
integral
line
foot
chromed
guide/auxiliary pressure brake with 1899
patent details, spring trigger retrieve lever
and backplate with chromed winding key,
drum face stamped makers details, circa 1905
£130-180
28
257
A scarce C. Farlow 21/4" brass trout
winch, turned bone handle on curved crank
winding arm, domed iron locking screw, rear
raised check housing, riveted block foot,
triple pillared cage, faceplate script engraved
221 The Strand address details, circa 1845
£180-260
262
A Hardy “Deluxe Spey” 3 piece
carbon salmon fly rod, 13’, #9,
crimson/scarlet tipped whippings, anodised
screw grip reel fitting, spigot joints, little used
condition, in bag
£150-250
263
A fine Hardy “Koh-i-Noor” 2 piece
cane trout fly rod, 8’9", crimson silk
wraps, sliding alloy reel fitting, suction joint,
1962, excellent overall condition, in bag
£160-240
258
A rare Hardy Monogram 31/2" trout
fly reel, polished alloy solid narrow drum
with ebonite handle and central domed brass
retaining screw, ribbed brass foot, white
agate line guide (no cracks), rim mounted
nickel silver rim tension screw and Mk.II
check mechanism, rear plate stamped make,
model and redg. details for Australia and
N.Z., light wear to finish only and a rarely
seen model, 1940 s (see illustration)
£350-550
264
A good Hardy “Tourney” 2 piece
cane trout fly rod, 8’, crimson silk
whippings, sliding alloy reel fitting, suction
joint, 1955, little used condition, in bag
£150-250
259
A Bernard brass salmon fly reel,
large tapered cow horn handle, block foot,
quadruple cage pillars and rear patent milled
spindle tension adjuster, faceplate engraved
makers details, circa 1900
£120-160
265
A Hardy Perfect 35/8" trout fly reel,
ebonite handle, polished alloy foot, rim
mounted tension screw and Mk.II check
mechanism, light wear to enamel finish only,
1950 s
£130-180
260
A rare Hardy Birmingham 2" brass
trout fly reel, tapered cow horn handle,
bridge foot, triple cage pillars, fixed check
mechanism, faceplate stamped enclosed oval
logo, light wear only and the very rarely seen
smallest production size model, circa 1895
(see illustration)
£200-300
266
A good Hardy Neroda bakelite
salmon fly box, tortoiseshell finish,
interior fitted nickel silver plates with forty
spring clips, containing a good selection of
smaller fully dressed salmon flies, 1940 s (see
illustration)
£150-200
261
A fine Hardy “S. & T. A. Centenary
Gem Special” 4 piece carbon salmon
fly rod, 15’, #10, blue/silver tipped wraps,
alloy screw grip reel fitting, spigot joints, rod
is in as new/unused condition and is in
original bag and cloth covered travel tube
£200-300
267
A Victorian folding handle salmon
gaff, Firth steel head and knuckle bracket
mounted on shaped oak handle, circa 1880
and a record 5 brass extending salmon gaff
with hinged point cover and cork handle (2)
£100-150
29
268
Two American spoon bait trade
cards, an Indian Chief Lure Co., Mass.
display of thirty three spoon baits, various
patterns and sizes, beige card board and a
Weber Two-Bitter Spoons card display
showing twenty seven various pattern and
sized lures (2)
£50-80
273
A 19th brass fly box of rectangular
fluted form, interior fitted six
compartments and holding a small selection
of flies and a small quantity of other angling
related items including a Hardy packet of Red
Spinner flies made for Mr & Mrs Kemball,
N.Z., a ceramic table lighter ion the form of
a creel and trout, a Japanese rosewood
netsuke of a carp and other items (Q)
£100-150
269
An Allcock Bell 6" alloy sea centre
pin reel, twin compositions handles, central
brass knurled tension adjuster, brass foot,
nickel silver Bickerdyke line guide, rim
mounted brake lever and rear optional check
lever, 1940 s
£70-100
274
Nine 19th Century Japanese ivory
gaming counters in the form of 21/4" fish
with incised eyes and mouths, circa 1880
£100-150
275
A fine carved deer antler priest by
D. Baker, the slightly curved 11" long
priest relief carved with a rainbow trout, rod,
reel and net, fly box, gaff and knife, signed and
with rope wrist lanyards with antler toggle
(see illustration)
£200-300
270
A scarce C. Farlow Meakin trout fly
cabinet, the black japanned rectangular
cabinet with brass swing handle and fall front
door opening to reveal six drawers each with
twin ivorine content plates, swing handles
and fitted hinged celluloid lids above multi-fly
compartments holding an extensive selection
of trout wet and dry flies and a smaller
selection of salmon and sea-trout patterns,
case with applied metal trade plaque, circa
1910 (see illustration)
£400-600
** D. Baker lives in New Zealand and counts
H.R.H Prince Charles amongst collector s of
his work
276
A mid 19th Century R. Wright,
Edin. 3 piece greenheart trout fly
rod, 9’6", nickel silver sliding reel fitting and
butt cap , engraved makers name (lacking
screw cap), drop rings, spigot joints and
turned ivory ferrule stoppers, in bag
£100-150
271
A Hardy Silex No.2 4" bait casting
reel, shallow cored drum with twin ivorine
handles and three screw release latch, brass
foot, rim mounted ivorine casting trigger and
nickel silvered tension adjuster, light wear
only, circa 1915
£130-180
277
A Hardy “Graphite Salmon Fly” 3
piece carbon salmon fly rod, 12’6", #9,
black/scarlet tipped wraps, alloy screw grip
reel fitting, in bag
£100-150
272
A canvas and leather trimmed
coarse fishing wallet fitted pockets,
float/tool holders and containing a selection
of various tackle including floats, popper
baits, Parker tube flies in original packets and
various other items (Q)
£70-100
278
A Sharpe’s “Scottie” 3 piece (2 tips)
cane salmon fly rod, 13’, crimson
whippings, sliding alloy reel fitting, in bag
£60-90
30
279
A C. Farlow & Co. 4" brass salmon
fly reel and block leather case,
tapered ivory handle, block foot, stamped fish
logo,, quadruple cage pillars and fixed check
mechanism, rear plate engraved makers
details, light wear to bronze patina only, circa
1890
£130-180
284
A Hardy Altex No.2 Mk.V fixed
spool reel, left hand wind folding ebonite
handle, optional check lever, full bail arm with
spare spool and a Hardy Altex No.1 Mk.II
fixed spool reel, ebonite drum cracked (2)
£90-130
285
A rare Hardy Perfect 31/8" trout fly
reel, ivorine handle, brass foot, strapped rim
tension screw and early calliper spring check
mechanism, contracted drum with four rim
cusps and nickel silver retaining screw,
faceplate stamped Rod in Hand trade mark
and straight line logo, light wear to lead finish
from normal use only, circa 1898 (see
illustration)
£350-550
280
A rare Hardy Fortuna 5" sea centre
pin reel, twin reverse tapered ebonite
handles on shaped cross-bar and mounted
above a circular milled tension adjuster,
Andreas patent anti-reverse drum, Monel
block foot, rear plate stamped make and
model details,. light wear only and in original
Hardy brown card trade box (box a.f.), 1930 s
(see illustration)
£500-800
286
a Hardy Featherweight trout fly
reel, ebonite handle, alloy foot, two screw
drum latch, nickel silver U shaped line
guide, as new and in original cream card case
and a Hardy Viscount 130 Mk.II trout fly reel
(2)
£80-120
281
A good Hardy Hercules 31/4" brass
salmon fly reel, domed ivorine handle on
raised check housing, pierced and waisted
bridge foot, quadruple cage pillars, fixed
check mechanism, faceplate stamped shaded
Rod in Hand trade mark and enclosed oval
logo, light wear to bronze patina only, circa
1895
£200-300
287
A Hardy Hydra 43/8" alloy salmon
fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot,
two screw drum latch, fixed check
mechanism, light use only and in original card
box, a Hardy Marquis No.2 salmon fly reel,
ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, two screw
drum latch, rear check adjuster and a Hardy
Sunbeam 9/10 salmon fly reel, agate line
guide, alloy foot, rear tension adjuster (3)
£130-180
282
A Record Sport 2100 bait casting
reel, twin composition handles, bronzed rim
fillets, rim drum release lever and milled
spindle caps, with a selection of various spare
parts including end plates, spool, magnesium
tournament spool etc.
£100-150
283
A Hardy Elarex 3rd model bait
casting reel, chrome housing, twin reverse
tapered ebonite handles, ribbed foot, perspex
splash guard, rear plate with milled tension
regulator and sliding optional check button,
little used and in original cream card box,
1950 s
£80-120
288
A scarce 19th century brass 21/4"
spike fitting winch, baluster bone handle
on waisted crank winding arm, triple cage
pillars and block foot with square tapered
spike fitment, circa 1840 (see illustration)
£250-350
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289
A Hardy Perfect 35/8" trout fly reel,
ivorine handle, brass foot (shortened),
strapped rim tension screw and 1906 calliper
check mechanism, drum with four rim cusps,
lacking screw, faceplate stamped central
circular logo and neatly block engraved
previous owners initials, circa 1907
£180-260
294
A good custom built greenheart 3
piece trout fly rod, 9’ crimson silk
wraps, one piece handle/butt section with
rosewood reel seat and alloy screw grip reel
fitting, suction joints, new/unused condition,
no bag
£80-120
290
A fine and rare S.E. Bogdan No.1
salmon fly reel, right hand wind model
with champagne and black anodised finish,
counter-balanced handle on serpentine crank
wind arm, rear ten point graduated check
adjuster and milled optional check button,
polished alloy foot stamped model details,
reel is in virtually unused condition (see
illustration)
£800-1200
295
A fine Otto Zwarg 3/0 Laurentian
multiplying salmon fly reel, right hand
wind model of ebonite and nickel silver
construction, 2:1 ration retrieve, serpentine
crank wind handle set within an anti-foul rim,
rear central milled seven point tension
adjuster and sliding optional check button,
triple cage pillars (two double roller), pierced
foot stamped model details and hinged
spindle cover stamped St Petersburg, Florida
details, very good overall condition, late
1940 s (see illustration)
£1000-1500
291
A fine R.L. Winston 2 piece (2 tips)
cane trout fly rod, 8 , 4ozs., light honey
silk wraps, wooden reel seat and alloy screw
grip fitting, snake rings, suction joints, reel is
in excellent overall condition and is
numbered #2222 , no bag, in non-original
alloy tube
£300-400
296
A Hardy Uniqua 41/4" salmon fly
reel, domed ivorine handle, brass foot,
nickel silver oval drum latch stamped oil ,
fixed early calliper spring check mechanism,
light wear to lead finish only, circa 1915
£130-180
292
An R.L. Winston boxed “Vintage
Reel” size 3/4 trout fly reel and
spare spool, the classically styled S
handled reel with black and champagne
anodised finish, multi-perforated drum and
faceplate, rear tension adjuster, new/unused
condition and original fitted wooden case
with alloy oil bottle
£200-300
297
A rare prototype Mörner Salmon 4"
alloy multiplying fly reel, 1:2.14 ratio
retrieve, multi-perforated, anti-reverse drum,
bullet head ebony handle on tapered crank
winding arm with auxiliary pressure brake
pad and mounted above a milled tension
adjusting wheel, triple stainless steel waisted
drum pillars and bridge foot, rear plate
stamped 0 beside the foot and unusually
not stamped makers name, light use only,
1970 s
£150-250
293
A rare Hardy “Continental” 2 piece
cane brook trout fly rod, 6’8", #5,
green/scarlet tipped wraps, alloy screw grip
reel fitting, staggered ferrule, suction joint,
1971, near new condition, no bag
£300-400
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298
A pair of miniature hand built cane
rods and alloy reels, comprising a 3
piece trout fly rod, 20", green/scarlet tipped
wraps; a similar 2 piece boat rod, 15", both in
brass capped alloy tubes and cloth bags and
two small centre pin/fly reels (4)
£70-100
303
Robin Armstrong: Going Together,
Sea-trout and Grilse, limited ed. colour
print, 203/500, pencil signed in margin, 22" x
14", framed and glazed
£120-180
304
A Brown Trout mounted in a naturalistic
setting of aquatic vegetation within a gilt
lined and bow fronted case, hand written
legend plaque Thames Trout, Salmo Fario,
Caught by C. Hayes, Hampton Wick above
Teddington Weir, May 13th 1886, Length
261/2", Girth 163/4", Weight 9lbs. , verso with
three paper trade label and an exhibition
label for the 1892 Piscatorial Exhibition,
Aquarium Royal, London, 311/2" wide
£600-900
299
A LOOP Hi-Tec Model 3 4" salmon
fly reel, blue anodised finish, multiperforated shallow cored drum with
counter-balanced handle, rear notched rim
tension adjusting wheel, unused condition
and in original pouch and card box
£140-180
300
A fine and exceptionally rare Hardy
Cascapedia 1/0 multiplying salmon
fly reel, ebonite and nickel silver
construction with 2.5:1 ratio gearing,
counter-balanced serpentine crank handle
set within an anti-foul rim, bridge foot
stamped 79 , triple drum pillars (two double
roller), rear plate with nine point graduated
tension adjuster faceplate inset three alumin
medallions; Size 1/0, Made by Hardy Bros.
Ltd. Alnwick, England , and two further royal
appointment medallions, overall excellent
condition and one of only 13 reels produced
in the 1/0 size between 1932-1938 (see
illustration)
£8000-12000
305
A Brown Trout mounted in a naturalistic
setting within a gilt lined perspex fronted
bow case, 31" wide
£150-200
306
A Salmon mounted in a naturalistic setting
within a gilt lined perspex fronted bow case,
35 wide
£150-250
307
A fine and rare Hardy mounted
Brown Trout, modelled rising to a fly and
mounted amongst aquatic vegetation within a
flat front case with guilt inscription Trout,
3lbs 6ozs Taken on the River Wensum by H.J.
James, Sept. 16th 1933 , grey/green
backboard with painted reed decoration, 23"
wide (see illustration)
£1500-2500
Cased Fish, Trophies and Art
301
A Perch by F.W. Anstiss mounted in a
naturalistic setting within a flat front case,
applied paper label to top left corner Perch,
caught by Fred. Theale in New River
Cheshunt, July 1903,Weight 1 lbs. , 18" wide
£400-600
308
A fine and rare case of five juvenile
Brown Trout by J. Cooper & Sons,
mounted in various swimming poses and set
in a reed and gravel river bank setting within
a bow fronted and gilt lined case, Radnor
Street trade label to top right corner, largest
fish 61/2" in length, 241/2" wide (see
illustration)
£3000-5000
302
Hughes Richardson: mountain Mist,
River Derwent, Grange Borrowdale,
watercolour, signed, 81/2" x 13", framed and
glazed
£100-200
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35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
309
Norman Wilkinson: Come to
Britain for Fishing, advertising poster
for the UK of G.B. & N. Ireland Travel
Association, 29" x 19", framed and glazed, a
rarely seen object in excellent condition,
circa 1947 (see Classic Angling: No. 10 pg.22)
(see illustration) £600-900
315
A good pair of Brown Trout by J.
Cooper & Sons mounted amongst bank
side aquatic vegetation within a gilt lined and
bow front show case with gilt inscription
Brown Trout,Taken by Charles L. Scholefield
on Loch Leven, May 1891, weights 3lbs 9ozs
& 3lbs 13ozs , blue painted backboard
mounted with a Hardy fly cast and Radnor
Street trade label, 39" wide, re-glazed, (see
illustration)
£700-1000
310
“A Veteran of the Angle”, colour
lithograph of two angler s in a punt, printed
by James Inskipp, pub. Thos. Lean, 1845,
framed and glazed, 141/2"x 19"
£400-500
316
A Roach by J. Cooper & Sons in
naturalistic setting within a gilt lined and bow
fronted showcase, blue painted backboard
with paper legend plaque Roach, Caught by
A. Everton, Sept 8th 1901, Weight 1lb 4ozs
Radnor Street label, 18" wide
£400-600
311
Steady Johnnie - Steady! hand
coloured engraving of a ghillie and boy angler,
pub. Pilgrim & Lafevre, 1874, 30 x 231/2",
framed and glazed (see illustration)
£400-600
312
A fine Fochaber’s carved wooden
cock Salmon, the half block fish
naturalistically painted and mounted onto a
bevel edged stained pine backboard with
painted legend P.S.C. 47lbs., Sept 23rd 1919
on a Dallas 5/0, Length 50", Girth 26", 57"
wide (see illustration)
£3000-4000
317
A Chub by W.F. Homer mounted
amongst aquatic vegetation within a gilt lined
flat front showcase, gilt inscribed Chub,
Caught by J.S. Foster, 24th June 1914, Wgt.
3lbs 9ozs , paper trade label to top right
corner, 241/2" wide (see illustration)
£450-650
313
A Silver Bream by W.F. Homer set
amongst aquatic vegetation with a gilt lined
and bow fronted case, gilt inscribed Silver
Bream 1lb 5ozs, Caught by Harry
Nightingale, River Severn, Holt Fleet, July 9th
1930 , backboard with reed painted
decoration, paper trade label to top right
corner, 211/2" wide (see illustration)
£500-800
318
A
framed
display
of
eight
butterflies of the world, mounted on
felt backboard and each with ink
identification plate, set within a carved and
ebonised wooden frame, verso with content
details
£130-180
319
A Rudd by J. Cooper &Sons set
amongst aquatic vegetation within a gilt lined,
bow front case, paper legend plaque Rudd,
Caught by A. Everton,Aug. 13th 1901,Weight
1bs 12ozs , Radnor Street trade label, 18"
wide
£400-600
314
A Cooper style Bream mounted in a
naturalistic setting within a gilt lined and bow
fronted case, gilt inscribed Bream, 15lbs
12ozs, Found dead, Farmoor Reservoir, May
2000, Length 28", Girth 25". , 38" wide
£400-600
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320
A good Bream (Homer?) mounted in a
naturalistic setting within a gilt lined and bow
front case, gilt inscribed Bream 6lbs 0ozs
Caught at Cow Bridge by William Swain,
21st July 1908 green backboard painted
reed decoration, verso with applied Boston
& District A.A. label, 28" wide (see
illustration)
£600-900
324
An American Red Head decoy duck
by T.L. Baker, Minnesota, carved
wooden bird with brown painted decoration
and amber glass eyes, base with weighted
keel board and stamped makers name, 16
long, circa 1940
£150-250
Provenance: Lord McAlpine collection
325
An American Red Head decoy duck,
carved wood bird with naturalistic painted
decoration and weighted base, 141/2" long,
circa 1940
£150-250
321
A very rare 18th Century stone and
gilded copper fish sign, decorated with
a central relief barbel, dated 1789 above and
Au Barbeau below, mounted on black
metal rectangular stand, 26" x 19" overall,
previously the property of Axel Vervoordt
Kasteel Van s Gravenwezel, proprietor of the
famous Au Barbeau fish restaurant in
Antwerp (see illustration)
£1500-2000
Provenance: Lord McAlpine collection
326
A fine and rare sandstone plate of
fossil fish, showing eleven Knightia alta fish
and single palm frond, dating to circa 50
million years old, found in Wyoming, 281/2" x
211/2" (see illustration)
£1200-1600
322
A very rare 18th Century English
Trompe l’oeil picture of an angling
scene, the rectangular image constructed
by layering paper into a three dimensional
image and showing seven anglers fishing
beside a river and surrounded by tackle and
fish on the bank side with trees and birds in
the background, a rarely seen medium (more
commonly seen in silk or stump work), 8" x
93/4", framed, circa 1780
£1500-2000
327
A fine and rare stone plate of
Trilobte fossils, displaying three large
paradox ides, circa 520 million years old,
Cambrian Morocco, 25" x 22" (see
illustration)
£1200-1600
328
A
scarce
Wedgwood
green
Jasperware plate, un-catalogued pattern
showing a central relief coelacanth above a
ribbon banner with family motto, shell and
urchin decorated border, 63/4" circa 1929
(see illustration)
£100-150
Provenance: Tristram Jellinek collection,
Sotheby s 1996, lot 634
323
A scarce American Canadian Goose
decoy, the canvas and wooden decoy with
naturally painted decoration, 231/2" long,
early 20th Century
£400-600
329
A study of a leaping Brown Trout,
coloured oleograph overlaid on tin panel, in
the style of Roland-Knight, 11" x 14 12",
framed and glazed
£100-150
Provenance: Lord McAlpine collection
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330
A pair of framed displays of cast
and hook packets, various makes
including Allcock s. Lee, Robertson s et al and
a framed display of Irish trout and salmon
flies showing nineteen named patterns (3)
£80-120
334
A Roland Knight: Nemesis by the
better fish(?), oil on canvas depicting a
pike taking a jack pike which in turn is
holding a roach in its mouth, set amongst
reeds and lily pads, signed, indistinctly titled
on verso, 151/2" x 2331/2" , framed (see
illustration)
£900-1300
331
A framed set of fifty Wills “Fish &
Bait” series cigarette cards, early set
displayed in a sectioned mount, two framed
early post cards of Roland Knight paintings,
postmarked 1904, framed and three other
framed/mounted angling related items (5)
£70-100
335
John Russell: The Days Catch, oil on
canvas depicting two brown trout laying on a
rocky bank side, signed, 141/4" x 291/4" ,
framed (see illustration)
£1800-2600
336
William Geddes: Still life study of a
cock salmon lain upon a table
beside a stoneware jar and
phantom minnow, signed, 191/2" x
421/4", in heavy gilded frame (see illustration)
£8000-12000
332
The highly important Reverend
Tom Secombe Gray’s 30lb mounted
Pike, set amongst aquatic vegetation within
a gilt lined and bow front case with gilt
inscription Caught at Horseshoe Bend
Litton Court, River Wye, Hereford, 12.20pm,
Jan 16th 1905, weight 30lbs , blue painted
backboard with mounted with the nickel
silver devon minnow, excellent overall
condition, 53" wide (see illustration)
£3500-5500
337
Rolfe H.L.: Still life study of two
roach, lain on grassy bank with
distant figures in a boat, oil on canvas,
signed, 13" x 171/2", framed and glazed (see
illustration)
£1800-2600
338
An impressive case of two Barbel
casts, mounted in the Cooper style set
amongst aquatic vegetation within a gilt lined
and bow fronted showcase with gilt
inscribed legend Barbel, 15lbs 5ozs & 15lbs
7ozs, Found dead after spawning, Private
stretch of River Severn,Worcester, June 3rd &
7th 1988 , 521/2" wide
£500-800
Provenance: Fred Buller: Pike and the Pike
Angler, pgs. 141-143 which documents and
illustrates the author of Pike Fishing (1923),
the Rev.Tom Secombe Gray s capture of the
above specimen fish
333
A fine case of three Chub by J.
Cooper & Sons, mounted in a naturalistic
aquatic setting within a gilt lined and bow
fronted showcase with gilt inscription Chub
6lbs., Caught by E.P. Phipps, River Lea,
Wormley, 11th Oct. 1936 , green painted
backboard with Radnor St. trade label to top
left corner, 32" wide (see illustration)
£1300-1800
339
A Brown Trout by Peter Stone, set
within a gilt lined and bow fronted case with
aquatic vegetation and gilt inscription
Brown Trout, 5lbs 12ozs, Caught by D.S.F.W.
Monkman, Hanningfield Reservoir, Essex,
Thursday May 19th 1988 , trade label to top
right corner, 271/2" wide
£150-250
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340
A Chub by J. Cooper mounted in a
naturalistic setting within a gilt lined flat font
show case, blue backboard applied paper
legend plaque (captors business) Chub,
taken a Wraysury 7th Aug. 1883, weight 3lb
4ozs,Thos. Poole , early Radnor Street trade
label to top right corner, case refurbished at
some time, 25" wide
£450-650
345
A Brown Trout mounted in the Cooper
style and set amongst naturalistic vegetation
within a gilt lined and bow fronted case, gilt
inscribed Brown trout 5lbs 8ozs, Caught by
David Owen-Stemp, Darlow Water, 18th
October 1998, Farmoor Fly Fisher s Club ,
32" wide
£250-450
346
A 36lbs Pike cast mounted in the late
Cooper style, modelled holding a Perch
between its jaws and set amongst aquatic
vegetation within a gilt lined and bow front
showcase, gilt inscribed Pike 36lbs, Found
dead at Darlow Trout Fishery, Oxfordshire,
15th April 2003 , 48" wide
£300-500
341
Two Rudd mounted in Cooper style case
within a naturalistic setting, gilt lined bow
front case with gilt inscription Best of 21
Rudd ~ 2lbs 6oz & 1b 10z, Caught by Steve
Collier, Lough Ree, Athlone, 26th September
1986, Both fish died at the net , 29" wide
£300-400
347
A fine J. Cooper & Sons Barbel,
mounted in naturalistic setting within a gilt
lined and bow front showcase, gilt inscribed
~Barbel~ Caught at Hambledon, by F.J.
Paramour, August 18th 1902, Weight 6lbs ,
blue backboard with Radnor Street trade
label to top left corner, 33" wide (see
illustration)
£1200-1600
342
A Bream by A.J. Bond, mounted
amongst aquatic vegetation within a bow
fronted showcase, green painted backboard
with applied trade label and hand written
legend plaque Bream 8lbs oz, Caught by W.
Harris, on the Thames at Pangboune, 12th
September 1934 , 261/2" wide
£400-600
343
A Roach set amongst reeds and aquatic
vegetation within a gilt lined and bow
fronted show case, gilt inscribed Roach,
Taken from Chew valley Lake, 1982,Wgt. 3lbs
8ozs 2drms , 251/2" wide
£200-300
348
A Tench mounted amongst aquatic
vegetation within a gilt lined and bow
fronted case, gilt inscribed Tench, Caught by
W. Kitching at Castle Howard,Aug. 4th 1914,
Weight 2lbs 6ozs , graduated green
backboard with faded taxidermist label
(
P a r ker?), 23" wide
£400-600
344
A chub mounted by W.F. Homer set
amongst aquatic vegetation within a gilt lined
flat front show case, gilt inscribed Chub,
caught by J.S. Foster, 2nd July 1913, weight
3lbs 2ozs , blue backboard with applied
paper trade label to top right corner, 25"
wide (see illustration)
£450-650
349
A Bream by Wm. Gibson, in
naturalistic setting within a gilt lined and bow
fronted case with gilt inscription Bream 4
lbs, Caught in Great Ouse, September 1909,
L.W. Clark , green painted backboard with
paper trade label to top right corner 26"
wide (see illustration)
£450-650
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Books & Catalogues
355
Lloyd Capt. L.: The Field Sports of
the North of Europe, A narrative of
Angling, Hunting and Shooting in
Sweden and Norway, 1885 enlarged and
rev. ed., hf. blue morr. bdg., ribbed spine with
gilt hunting and shooting motifs
£100-150
350
Yarrell Wm.: A History of British
Fishes, 1859 3rd ed., 2 vols., 552 wood
engravings, gilt edges, full green morr. bdg.
with gilt tooled dec.
£150-200
356
Ashley-Cooper J.: A Salmon
Fisher’s Odyssey, Rivers and
Reflections, rev. 1986 ed., 7 col. plts., b/w
text illust., hf. blue morr. bdg., ribbed spine
with angling emblems
£80-120
351
A Hardy Angler s Guide, 55th ed. 1937
(Coronation); a Hardy Angler s Guide, 63rd
ed. 1957 with Price List and a Farlow
catalogue for 1960 (3)
£80-120
356a
Fly Fisher’s Classic Library: Kelson:
The Land and Water Salmon Flies, 1993, in
slip case and O Gorman: The Practice of
A n g l i n g . , 2 vols., 1993, in slip case (3)
£60-90
352
Three Hardy Angler’s Guide
Supplements for 1935, 1938 and 1939, a
Hardy Big Game tackle catalogue, 1937 and
five other Hardy pamphlets and guide
booklets (9)
£100-150
357
Granville Gordon Lord: Sporting
Reminiscences, 1902 ed. by F.G. Aflalo,
eng. frontis, b/w photo text illust., green clo.
and Hartley G.W.:Wild Sport with Gun, Rifle
and Salmon-Rod, 1903, 5 eng. plts. b/w photo
plts., green clo. (2)
£90-130
353
Nine various modern Hardy
Angler’s Guides; 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963,
1966, 1984/5, 1986/7, two with no dates and
two copies of Hardy s Aid To Angling (11)
£100-150
357a
Combs T.: Steelhead Fly-Fishing,
1991, h.b., photo text illust. d.w. and six other
vols. including Jock Scott: Game Fish
Records; Jock Scott: Greased Line fishing et
al (7)
£80-120
354
Sawyer F.: Nymphs and the Trout,
1970 revised ed, presentation copy with ink
dedication from the author to Charles Ritz,
d.w. along with a typed single page letter
from Frank Sawyer to Charles Ritz, dated
18th January 1975 and in which Sawyer
discusses another crank angler, the design
and production of a fishing game in
association with Dermott Wilson and the
pros and cons of a nymph rod left by C R for
FS to test, ink signed and with original
envelope
£120-180
358
Angler’s Map of the River Thames
from Richmond to Henley, compiled
by J. Netherclift, cloth backed folding map,
green clo. bdg. with gilt title, inside front
board ink dated 1845
£350-550
359
Buller F.: Pike, 1971 ed., h.b. photo illust.,
signed by the author, blue hf. cf. bdg., d.w.
£150-250
63
360
Scrope Wm.: Days and Nights of
Salmon Fishing in the Tweed, 1843
1st ed., 13 full pg. litho plts., 9 eng. vignettes,
re-bound, brown clo. boards, tan cf. spine
with gilt title
£500-800
365
A typed letter from Richard Walker
with specimen mayfly nymph
attached, dated 14th June 1982, content
concerning the attached nymph and Walker s
decision to abandon his idea to write a book
on reservoir fishing with additional handwritten list of previous authors who have
published on the subject and a further
Richard Walker typed letter, dated 19th
September 1982 concerning the publication
dates of the Fishing Gazette (2)
£120-180
361
Ingham M. & Walker R.: Drop Me A
Line, 1953 1st ed., b/w photo plts and line
drawings throughout text, d.w., presentation
copy signed by the authors and containing
two letters from Maurice Ingham dated 1984
£100-150
366
Fishing Gazette 1900-1909 complete
run in original publishers binders, pict.
boards, 13 vols.
£200-400
362
Fred J. Taylor and Richard Walker Winter Pike Vol. 1 long playing record,
sleeve with colour photograph of narrators
and sold with a hand-written letter from
Richard Walker regarding the record and
other lost tapes intended for further
recordings, undated
£60-90
367
Richard Walker: Walker’s Pitch,
1959 1st ed., b/w photo plates, d.w. with
inserted R.W. related newspaper cuttings
and three further vols. by the same author;
Angling, 1979, d.w. with typed letter; Trout
Fishing, 1982, d.w. and Catching Fish, 1981,
d.w. (4)
£100-150
363
Schwiebert E.: Trout, 1979 De-Luxe
ltd. ed. copy 311/750, photo text illust., actual
specimen fly in sunken mount, signed by the
author, blue clo., in slip case and original card
box
£200-300
368
Stone Peter: Bream and Barbel,
1963 1st ed., b/w photos and text illust., first
dust jacket (blue/black) and Stone Peter:
Legering,The Modern Man s Technique, 1963
1st ed., b/w photos and text illust., pict. d.w.
(2)
£150-250
364
A very interesting scrap book from
the Bull Hotel, Downton, River
Avon Hants., compiled by the owner
Capt.A.L. Parker between c. 1930-1950 s and
con-taining numerous black and white
photographs of the river, anglers, the Bull
Hotel etc., newspaper cuttings pertaining to
fishing the Trafalgar Estate and Downton
water, hand-written instructions by Parker
for successful roach fishing etc, various
letters to Capt. Parker and other items of
great interest to the Avon angler, inside front
cover ink inscribed Hotel details and Would
guests kindly return to my office after
perusal - L.A. Parker
£100-200
369
Walker R.: Still-Water Angling, 1953
1st ed., b/w photos and text illust., d.w.,
signed by the author and Pete Thomas, with
a b/w photograph of Pete Thomas with
Clarrisa and various cuttings, Walker
obituaries etc
£100-150
64
370
Wheat Peter: The Fighting Barbel,
1967 1st ed., presentation copy signed by the
author, b/w photo text illust., d.w. with
illustration by David Carl Forbes and six
typed letters from Peter Wheat dated 19761984 and covering diverse angling related
subject matter (7)
£300-400
375
A framed set of Wills Fish and Bait
series cigarette cards, set in sectioned
mounted and double sided glazed frame,
circa 1907
£40-70
376
Parker Capt. A.L.: This Fishing or
Angling Arts and Artifices, 1948 1st
ed., presentation copy signed by the author,
b/w illust., green clo., another presentation
copy signed by the author, with pasted/taped
photographs and obituaries of the author
and a further copy, 2nd ed. 1960, d.w. (3)
£80-120
371
Buller F.: The Domesday Book of
Mammoth Pike, 1979 1st ed., b/w photo
illust. throughout text, d.w., signed by the
author, pasted ex-libris plate, and containing
a collection of various press cutting and
hand-written notes pertaining to large pike
£300-500
377
Ogden J.: Ogden on Fly Tying, 1887
3rd ed., eng. plts., greeen clo. bdg
£70-100
372
Walker R.: No Need to Lie, 1964 1st
ed., illust. by Reg Cooke, d.w. with a small
collection of press cuttings and obituaries
for R.W. and two soft vinyl 45 rpm records
of the D.A.M. master class Talking Carp
Tackle
£200-300
378
Salter T.F.: The Troller’s Guide, A
New and Compleat Practical
Treatise on the Art of Trolling or
Fishing for Jack and Pike, 1802 1st ed.,
eng. frontis and title pg., eng. plt and text
illust., presentation copy ink inscribed
Presented to F Myles by his respected
Friend and Instructor ~ The Author , in
attractive tan calf wallet style binding, blank
pages to rear
£250-450
373
Ingham M. and Walker R.: Drop Me
A Line, 1964 2nd ed., b/w photo illust. and
drawings throughout text, d.w.; Walker R.:
Still-Water Angling, 1955 2nd ed., b/w photo
plts and text illust., d.w., containing press
cuttings and obituaries and Walker R.: StillWater Angling, 1965 3rd ed re-print, green
clo. (3)
£100-150
379
Taverner E. & Moore J.: The
Angler’s Weekend Book. 1935, ltd ed.
57/110, signed by the authors, b/w text illust.,
green soft cf. bdg.
£70-100
374
Venables B.: Fishing for Pike, 1961
Angling Times Pub., p.b., pict. cover, six
further titles from the same series; Fishing
for Perch 1962 1st ed. (2 copies), 2nd ed.
1971; Fishing for Trout, 1962 1st ed.; Fishing
for Roach, 1966 3rd ed. and 4th ed. and a
Puffin title by the same author: Fish and
Fishing No.53 (8)
£200-300
380
Jackson J.: Practical Fly-Fisher;
More Particularly for Grayling or
Umber, 1862 2nd ed., ten full page hand
col. plates 120 flies, later applied col. frontis
plate, b/w text illust., re-bound in blue hf. cf,
bdg.
£300-400
65
380a
Maxtone Graham J.: The Best of
Hardy Angler’s Guides, 1982 signed by
the author and James Hardy, in slip case and
another by the same author: To Catch a
Fisherman, 1984, signed copy, brown clo. (2)
£50-80
385
Younger J.: On River Angling for
Salmon
and
Trout,
More
Particularly as Practised in the
Tweed and Its Tributaries, 1840 Edin.
1st ed., 12mo, table of salmon flies, ink
inscribed with verse to f.f.e.p., attractively rebound in hf. brown cf. with marbled boards
£ 500-800
381
Keene J.H.: Fishing tackle, Its
Materials and Manufacture, n.d. circa
1887, b/w folding plts and text illust., green
clo. bdg. and Stanford: The Oarsman s and
Angler s Map of the Thames, new ed., folding
cloth backed map, green boards with gilt title
(2)
£90-130
386
A large collection of Fishing
Gazette magazines, 1940 s-1960 s, unbound, incomplete run
£150-250
387
Angling
magazine
1936-1956
complete publication run, un-bound
£200-300
382
Grey Sir Edward: Fly Fishing, 1930 ltd
ed. 7/150, revised and enlarged edition,
signed by the author, ten full page wood
engravings by Eric Daglish, gilt top, uncut
edges, full vellum binding with gilt fly motif,
ex-libris
£300-400
388
Grimble A.: Salmon Rivers of
Scotland; Salmon Rivers of Ireland
and Salmon Rivers of England and
Wales, 3 vols. 1913 eds. folding maps to
two vols., b/w illust., original blue col. bdg
with gilt dec panels (3)
£130-180
383
March J.: The Jolly Angler or Water
Side Companion, n.d. 4th ed., frontis, 80
wood engs. throughout text, green clo. spine
and Esquire J.D.:The Secrets of Angling, 1885,
2 vols., original parchment d.w.s (3)
£90-130
388a
A collection of various angling
related ephemera including S. Cheek
invoices dated 1857 and 1861; R.M.S. Queen
Mary, Cunard Line lunch menu, Feb 3rd.
1955; various coloured prints, trade labels,
London Illustrated News and other items
(Q)
£90-130
384
Hutton J.R.: The Life of the Salmon,
1924 1st ed., 17 photo plates, text illust., orig,
bdg. along with eight hand-written letters by
the author relating to various angling topics
and dating 1935-1949, a note book with ink
inscription Life History of the Salmon 1924
signed by the author with three pages of
hand written notes and a small quantity of
press cuttings and Hutton A.J.: Rod Fishing
for Salmon on the Wye, 1920, 40 illust. and
four folding plates to rear pocket, re-backed
£130-180
389
Dimock A.W.: The Book of the
Tarpon, 1912, 93 b/w photo illust. orig.
blue clo. bdg.; Holder C.F.: The Game Fishes
of the World, 1913, photo plts, green clo. bdg.
with gilt dec. and four further volumes
relating to big game fish and fishing (6)
£130-180
66
389a
Turner G.: Fishing Tackle - A
Collector’s Guide, 1989 1st ed., h.b.
photo illust., signed by the author and eight
other various vols. on tackle collecting by
Calabi, Gingrich et al (9)
£100-150
393
An album of 150 British angling art
colour postcards, various scenes and
locations including sets by Raphael Tuck &
Sons Oillette series et al and a smaller
album of 33 British fish species and still life
subjects including; British Fresh-Water Fish;
Record Fish and British Fish series by
Raphael Tuck & Sons, mainly dating between
1905-1920
£180-260
390
Houghton
Rev.
W.:
British
Freshwater Fishes, 1879, 41 colour
plates by A.F. Lydon, b/w eng. chapter
vignettes, folio, some light foxing mainly to
extremities, ribbed tan calf spine, marbled
boards
£450-650
394
An album of 187 angling related
postcards, British,American, German etc,,
various subject maters including humorous,
topographical, trophy fish, romantic, dating
from c. 1910-modern
£90-130
391
Maxwell Sir H.: Fishing at Home
and Abroad, 1913 ltd. ed. 682/750,
London, 68 illust., 7 in colour including 2
plates of salmon flies, gilt top, uncut edges,
full brown morr. bdg.
£200-300
395
Walker R.: Walker’s Pitch, 1959 1st
ed., b/w photo plts., d.w.; Walker R.: StillWater Angling, 1975 ed., d.w.; Stone P.:
Coarse Fishing, 1971 2nd ed., d.w. and
Venables B.: Mr Crabtree Goes Fishing, 50th
Ann. ed. (4)
£60-90
391a
An album containing eighty early
American postcards, various subject
matter including colour and black and white
photographic images of trophy sea and game
fish, angling scenes et al, dating from 19051920 s and a further album of eighty
American postcard including humorous, big
game and game fishing subjects
£150-250
395a
Turner G.: Fishing Tackle - A
Collector’s Guide, 1989 1st ed., h.b. d.w.
and a collection of various other angling
related vols. including two John Player
cigarette card albums for Sea Fishes and
British Fresh-Water Fishes (Q)
£80-120
392
An Album containing one hundred
and sixty two humorous post cards,
mainly dating 1900-1920 and including a
number of sets by Tuck & Sons, Leinsdorf &
Co. et al £130-180
396
A collection of general angling
volumes including the Fisherman s
Handbook, 3 vols. and various other titles
covering coarse, lure, sea fishing etc. (Q)
£70-100
392a
A good collection of 218 British
angling postcards, contained in two
albums, dating from c.1900-1920 s including,
black and white and colour images of trophy
fish, topographical, romantic, still life et al
£200-300
397
Schwiebert E.: Trout, 1978 1st ed., 2
vols., photo text illust., brown clo., in slip case
£80-120
67
397a
Falkus H. & Buller F.: Freshwater
Fishing, 1975 1st ed., pb, text illust. and
plates; Venables B.: Mr Crabtree Goes
Fishing, 2nd ed. and two vols. by Richard
Walker: Still-Water Angling, 1979 3r ed. and
The Best of Dick Walker s Coarse Fishing
(ed. P. Maskell) (4)
£50-80
402
A fine Ari T’Hart River Deschutes
33/4" steelhead fly reel, black anodised
finish, multi-perforated drum with counterbalanced handle, annular alloy line guide,
triangular stancheon foot, rear central milled
tension adjuster, unused condition (see
illustration)
£180-260
398
A collection of mainly modern
books on trout fishing and fly-tying,
various authors, Hills, Kite etc., hard and
paper backs (Q)
£50-80
403
A Pezon et Michel Parabolic Silent
31/4" trout fly reel, polished alloy drum
with reverse tapered ebonite handle and
central milled tension screw, white metal line
guide and green anodised back plate, little
used condition and in unoriginal card trade
box
£70-100
399
Falkus H.: Salmon Fishing, 1984 1st
ed., b/e photo illust. h.d., d.w., a collection of
other salmon books, various authors;
Waddington, Oglesby, Little et al and a
quantity of modern tackle catalogues,
Dermott Wilson, Abu et al (Q)
£50-80
404
An un-named Gregory 4" Canadian
bar spoon, black spot/amber glass eye,
incised scale decoration, a similar 3" model,
an Allcock Waterwitch bait and a spiral
devon minnow (4)
£90-130
Rods, Reels and Accessories cont:-
400
A good Hardy H.J.S. bait casting
reel, black anodised finish, 4:1 ratio gearing,
reverse tapered ebonite handle on off-set
curved crank winding arm mounted above a
four point capstan drag adjuster, rim
mounted spool release lever and milled
tension screw, ribbed alloy foot, spindle caps
both stamped Oil , rear plate stamped make
and model details, light wear to finish only,
1930 s (see illustration)
£400-600
405
A Hardy 11/2" Halcyon Spinner, in
original paper trade packet, a Hardy No.2 Fly
Minnow in original paper packet, a Hardy 2"
Demon fly, a Hardy Midget Spinner, a Hardy
Aaro fly, two spoon head tube flies and an
unusual 4/0 fully dressed double salmon fly
with twin brass spinning vanes, one stamped
patent (8)
£130-180
401
A scarce Hardy St George Junior
29/16" alloy trout fly reel, ebonite
handle, ribbed alloy foot, white metal line
guide, two screw drum latch, rim tension
screw and Mk.II check mechanism, light wear
to enamel finish only, mainly to rims, 1950 s
(see illustration)
£300-500
406
A mother o’pearl 4" bar spoon, three
Lehman mother o pearl sided devon baits
and a small collection of various other baits
including jointed sand eels, prawns et al (Q)
£70-100
68
407
A rare Hardy Perfect 23/4" wide
drummed trout fly reel, ivorine handle,
alloy foot (replacement), strapped rim
tension screw and early calliper check
mechanism (spring faulty), drum with four
rim cusps and central nickel silver retaining
screw, faceplate stamped open oval and
straight line logos, general wear to finish,
circa 1900
£400-600
412
A good Farlow “Coronation” 3
piece (2 tips) cane salmon fly rod,
13’6", crimson silk inter-whipped, anodised
alloy screw grip reel fitting, spiral lock fast
joints, little used condition, in bag
£120-160
413
A Hardy “Victor” 2 piece cane
spinning rod, 7’, crimson inter-whippings,
alloy screw grip reel fitting, 1935 and another
Hardy Victor 2 piece spinning rod, 8’6",
similar design, 1929, in bags (2)
£100-150
408
A Reflex 35/8" alloy bait casting
reel, turned oyster decoration, solid drum
with twin xylonite handle, alloy foot, three
rim mounted casting controls, backplate
stamped model details, in original card box
and a Horrocks and Ibbotson H-I automatic
trout fly reel in original card box (2)
£80-120
414
A fine B. James “Avocet” 3 piece
built cane coarse rod, 11’3", crimsoninter-whippings, sliding alloy reel fittings,
onion cork handle, London transfer label,
little used condition and in original bag
£200-300
409
A Hardy Perfect 35/8" alloy trout fly
reel, ebonite handle, alloy foot, rim tension
screw and Mk.II check mechanism, light wear
to enamel finish, in card box and a Hardy
Hotspur line drier, black painted steel arms,
G clamp fitting (2)
£130-180
415
A Hardy St George 3" trout fly reel,
ebonite handle, polished alloy foot, two
screw drum latch, white agate line guide (no
cracks), rim tension screw and Mk.II check
mechanism, light wear to enamel finish only,
1950 s
£150-250
410
A scarce L. Perrot Espadon 1 big
game centre pin sea reel, the 71/2"
diameter alloy reel, solid alloy drum with
large twin ebonite handles and central brass
six point capstan star drag adjuster, nickel
silver Bickerdyke line guide, stancheon foot
and rear brass sliding optional check button,
very good overall condition (see illustration)
£250-450
416
A Hardy Perfect 31/8" trout fly reel,
ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, white
metal line guide, rim tension screw and Mk.II
check mechanism, light wear to enamel finish
and a further 1950 s Hardy Perfect 31/8"
trout fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass
foot, white agate line guide, replacement
drum (black war-time finish) and earlier
faceplate, in good useable condition (2)
£150-250
411
A rare Hardy 1897 model line
winder, heavy green painted iron U
shaped support with turned brass spindle
supporting four screw-in arms (one
replacement) and a straight waisted crank
winding arm with turned cow horn handle,
mounted onto a heavy brass G clamp table
fitting with butterfly locking screw, winding
arm stamped makers details, circa 1900
£150-250
69
417
An Allcock Aquatic Spider trout fly
in original tin and on card mount, a Hardy
Wake Lure, a Hardy No.2 Fly Minnow, a
Hardy Yithan fly, six various grasshopper and
other bug flies, a Milward propeller head fly
, an unusual 3 salmon fly/lure with twin
hooks and flat alloy body and a small quantity
of various other flies (Q)
£90-130
422
A sage “8124-3 Graphite IV” 3 piece
carbon salmon fly rod, 12’4", #8, clear
silk wraps, alloy screw grip reel fitting, in bag
and alloy tube
£130-180
423
A ditto lot, little used condition
£150-200
418
A good Allcock Aerial 31/2" centre
pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with
twin xylonite handles, brass foot, rear sliding
optional check button and bar spring check
mechanism, backplate stamped circular trade
mark, light wear only, circa 1930 (see
illustration)
£350-550
423
A Bruce & Walker “Walker
Powerlite” 3 piece carbon salmon
fly rod, 14’, #7/10, crimson /gold tipped
wraps, anodised sliding reel fitting, in bag and
with large plastic 4 rod travel tube
£90-130
419
A good Allcock Aerial 4" centre pin
reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin
xylonite handles, perforated front flange and
solid backplate, brass foot, B.P. line guide,
sliding optional check button and bar spring
check mechanism, backplate stamped
circular trade mark, little used condition,
1920 s (see illustration)
£400-600
425
A good Bruce & Walker “Norway
Spey Caster” 3 piece carbon salmon
fly rod, 15’, #10/11, black silk wraps, screw
grip reel fitting, little used condition and in
bag and cloth covered tube
£150-250
420
A very rare four spoke Coxon
Aerial 33/4" centre pin reel, twin
tapered horn handles, ebonite drum flanges,
figured walnut backplate with brass starback
foot and sliding optional check button with
calliper spring mechanism, very neat repair
to handle mount otherwise in very good
overall condition, circa 1910 (see illustration)
£1000-1500
426
A Sharpe’s “Scottie” 3 piece (2 tips)
spliced cane salmon fly rod, 13’, #9,
crimson whippings and sliding ally reel fitting
and another Sharpe s spliced cane 3 piece (2
tips) salmon rod, 12’, #8/9, crimson
whippings, sliding alloy reel fitting, in bags (2)
£140-180
421
A rare Coxon Aerial 4" centre pin
reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin
xylonite handles, ebonite flanged, front flange
stamped The Coxon Aerial , walnut
backplate with brass starback foot and
sliding optional check button with calliper
spring mechanism, circa 1915 (see
illustration)
£700-1000
427
A good Hardy Uniqua 41/4" salmon
fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot,
nickel silver telephone drum latch, fixed Mk.II
check mechanism, reel retains virtually all the
original dark lead finish and is in overall very
good condition, 1930 s
£140-180
70
428
A very rare pair of Hardy prototype
Hydra Export 31/2" alloy trout fly
reels, each reel with narrow contracted
drum having an ebonite handle and spring
release latch, fixed MK.I check mechanism,
new unused condition, one reel with Harrich
Int./Hardy Bros. export card trade box and
sold with an accompanying letter stating that
the two reels were sent to Harrington &
Richardson (Harrich International) by John
Holland of Hardy s for consideration of sale
into the US, the model was not produced
commercially and there are considered to be
fewer than fifty sample models given out as
US sample models, these two being the first
(2)
£200-300
432
A Hardy “Saltwater 50lbs” one
piece fibalite big game rod as per
above description, unused condition, in bag
£70-100
433
A Hardy “Saltwater 80lbs” one
piece fibalite big game rod, as per
above description, unused, in bag
£80-120
434
Four Hardy block leather reel cases,
to fit 4" fly reel, 33/4" Silex type reel, 33/8" fly
reel (water damage) and a 23/4" fly reel, each
with velvet lined interior and strap and
buckle fastening (4)
£150-250
429
A rare Milward’s Brownie 31/2"
turntable threadline casting reel,
reversible turned walnut shallow arboured
drum mounted onto a brass spindle and with
spring locking handle (which can be reversed
when spool is turned), alloy foot which
swivels through 90¡ for casting and with iron
pig-tail line guide, drum face stamped maker
and model details, very good condition,
1920 s (see illustration)
£350-550
435
A Hardy Hold-All block leather
tackle case, red baize lined interior with
three reel compartments to base and lift-out
tackle tray, brass lock, twin straps and swing
carrying handle, lid block stamped previous
owners initials, some damp staining to one
side and back corner otherwise good overall
condition, 16 x 111/2" x 9 , circa 1920 (see
illustration)
£300-500
430
A rare Hardy Field 27/8" trout fly
reel, lipped winding plate with having an
ivorine handle and central raised brass
spindle boss with domed steel locking screw,
brass drum with enlarged core, bridge foot
and triple cage pillars, fixed check
mechanism, face stamped model name and
backplate stamped enclosed oval and straight
line logos, light wear from normal use, a
rarely seen early model circa 1895 (see J.
Drewett: Hardy Brothers pg.166 (see
illustration)
£500-700
436
A Victorian brass extending salmon
gaff, Firth steel head, hinged point cover
and turned wooden handle and a Hardy
Neroda bakelite waistcoat trout fly box,
tortoiseshell finish, interior fitted chenille
bars (2)
£100-150
437
An early Nottingham 4" centre pin
reel, walnut drum with twin horn handles
and central brass slipper release latch, B.P.
line guide, brass starback foot with fishtail
points and sliding optional check lever and a
Malloch 33/8" alloy side casting reel, horn
handle, swivelling brass foot with integral line
guide, reversible drum, rim optional check
lever (2)
£100-150
431
A Hardy “Saltwater 30lbs” one
piece fibalite big game rod, 7’,
gold/black tipped wraps, detachable cork
handle with screw grip reel fitting, little used
condition, in bag
£70-100
71
438
A Hardy Altex No.2 Mk.V fixed
spool reel, folding handle, optional check
button and full bail arm, with spare spool and
in cream card box and a Hardy Hardex No.
II Mk.II threadline reel, ebonite handle, half
bail arm (2)
£80-120
444
A double sided wooden lure
cabinet, formerly the property of
angling author Paul Boote, containing
forty six American plug baits, various models
by Hellin, Creek Chub, Heddon et al, all
plastic and in original boxes, some with
water damage
£100-150
439
An un-named big game flying gaff
head, the stainless steel head with 10
strand wire and rope lanyard, a leather big
game butt harness and an Efgeeco big game
leather back harness (3)
£80-120
445
A rare 14kt gold panelled angler’s
knife, fitted six stainless steel tools, gold
side plates engraved inch measure to one
side and fish, creel and rod to other, block
engraved previous owners initials EHB (see
illustration)
£300-400
440
A Hardy Practical line drier, folding
alloy stancheon with four adjustable alloy
arms, one with ivorine winder, rectangular
oak base with alloy Universal reel fitting and
applied oval nickel silver trade plaque, circa
1927 (see illustration)
£180-240
446
An extremely rare Hardy St George
Junior 29/16" left hand wind trout
fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed alloy foot,
three screw drum latch, white agate line
guide (no cracks), rim mounted tension
screw and Mk.II check mechanism, light wear
to lead finish from normal use only and in
Hardy brown card trade box, 1930 s (see
illustration)
£700-1000
441
A Farlow Patent Lever 4" brass
salmon fly reel, waisted horn handle,
pierced block foot, rear raised disc tension
adjuster, fixed check mechanism, backplate
engraved makers details, light wear to bronze
patina only, circa 1895 and a Farlow B.W.P. 4"
alloy fly reel, xylonite handle, brass foot and
rear sliding tension adjuster (2)
£100-150
447
A rare 18th Century trout fly
fisher’s leather wallet, the rectangular
wallet of book form with twin pouch cast
pockets and removable fly book with
marbled end boards and four double sided
parchment fly leaves with cork disc fly/cast
holders, book interior ink inscribed various
pattern names and owners details, C.C.
Mavesyn - Ridware dated 1791, containing a
small quantity of early flies to gut casts, outer
case with ribbon tie, 53/8" x 33/8" x 15/8"
£400-600
442
A Hardy Brass Faced Perfect 41/2"
salmon fly reel, ivorine handle, brass
foot, strapped rim tension screw and early
calliper spring check mechanism, drum with
four rim cusps and central nickel silver
retaining screw, faceplate stamped Rod in
Hand trade mark, enclosed oval and straight
line logos, reel has been factory fitted with a
nickel silver revolving line guide at some
time, circa 1900
£250-450
443
An English reed trout fisher's creel,
hinged lid with rectangular fish hole and
metal hasp lock, leather carrying strap, 12"
wide
£50-80
**By descent probably from Charles
Chadwick of Healy (Lancs.) and Mavesyn
Ridware (Staffs.), born 1753 he was a J.P. and
D.L. for the county of Lancashire and in 1791
moved to Ridware overlooking the River
Trent where he died on 29th July 1829
72
448
A rare early Edward Vom Hofe
Restigouche 6/0 left hand wind
salmon fly reel, ebonite and nickel silver
construction
with
counter-balanced
serpentine crank wind handle mounted
above a milled circular pin locking tension
adjuster, stamped 1879 patent details,
pierced foot, quadruple cage pillars (two
double roller), rear plate with sliding optional
check button and spindle cover stamped Jan.
1883 patent details, reel is in overall
excellent condition and in original block
leather D case, circa 1915 (see illustration)
£800-1200
451
A rare Hardy St John 37/8"
Duralumin light salmon fly reel,
ebonite handle, ribbed alloy foot, three screw
spring drum latch, rim mounted nickel silver
drum latch and Mk.II check mechanism,
interior stamped J.R.J. (Jack Johnson), reel
is in overall very good condition and with
original brown card trade box, 1930 s
£350-550
452
A scarce Hardy Silex Major 3" alloy
bait casting reel, shallow drum with
slotted core, twin ivorine handles and spring
release latch, brass foot, ivorine casting bar
trigger, rear knurled nickel silver tension
regulator, light wear to lead finish, 1920 s
£180-260
449
A black japanned rectangular lure
cabinet and contents, cream painted
interior with compartmentalised base and
lift-out tray and containing a good selection
English bait by various makers including
Hardy, Herder, Allcock et al, models include
Norwich spoons, Colorado spoons, frog bait,
hog-back spoons, Royd bait, various devons,
phantoms etc., in all approximately 50 baits
(Q)
£180-260
453
A rare treen float and cast
compendium, the cylindrical treen
canister with four internal shot and hook
compartments and ten outer float and cast
holders, 53/4" high, very good condition, circa
1880 (see illustration)
£180-240
454
A good Allcock Aerial 41/2" centre
pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with
twin xylonite handles, B.P. line guide, brass
foot and rear sliding check button with bar
spring mechanism, backplate stamped
circular trade mark, light wear only, 1920 s
(see illustration)
£350-450
450
An extremely rare Hardy 1891
model Brass Perfect 31/4" salmon
fly reel, domed ivory handle, stancheon
foot, rarely seen early 1/3rd iron wire line
guide (pre-dating the usually seen nickel
silver guide) mounted on twin raised rim
lugs, strapped rim tension screw with early
calliper spring check mechanism and open
steel ball race, slightly dished drum with
ventilated hollow spindle core and large and
small perforations to face, winding plate
stamped Rod in Hand trade mark, enclosed
and straight line logos reel is in very good
overall condition and retains much of the
original bronze patina, circa 1891 (see
illustration)
£4000-6000
455
A good Hardy “Richard Walker
Carp” 2 piece cane carp rod, 10’,
green/scarlet tipped wraps, sliding alloy reel
fittings, suction joint, 1967, re-varnished and
in excellent overall condition, in bag and alloy
tube
£200-300
73
456
A fine Richard Carter Avon Classic
41/2" centre pin reel, caged and six
spoked narrow drum with twin black
composition handles, ribbed brass foot with
spear point starback stancheon, Bickerdyke
wire line guide and rim mounted optional
check lever, unused condition and in original
card box
£250-350
461
A Coxon Aerial 4" centre pin reel,
caged and six spoked drum with twin
xylonite handles and ebonite flanges, walnut
back plate, starback foot and sliding optional
check lever with calliper spring check
mechanism, circa 1910 (see illustration)
£450-650
462
Eight various 19th Century brass
pole winches, various styles, with horn
and ivory handles, triple cage pillars and
block feet (8)
£120-180
457
A fine Richard Carter Merlin 4"
centre pin reel, black anodised finish,
shallow cored drum with twin composition
handles, alloy foot, rear sliding optional check
button and milled alloy spindle nut, unused
condition, in box
£150-250
463
A scarce Allcock Hercules style
21/4" brass trout fly reel, tapered horn
handle on raised check housing, pierced and
waisted bridge foot, triple cage pillars, fixed
check mechanism, faceplate stamped shield
logo, light wear to bronze patina only, circa
1905
£90-130
458
A good J. Jones, London 4" brass
salmon winch, turned ivory handle on
reversible curved crank winding arm, rim
recess, block foot, quadruple cage pillars,
raised rear check housing, fixed check
mechanism, faceplate engraved makers
details, polished finish, circa 1875
£180-240
464
A J. Gillett 41/2" brass and ebonite
salmon fly reel, cow horn handle,
German silver rims, bridge foot, quadruple
cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate
script engraved makers details, very good
overall condition, circa 1895
£130-180
459
A 19th Century brass spike fitting
winch, baluster bone handle on waisted
crank arm, triple cage pillars, fixed check
mechanism, block foot with square tapered
spike fitting, 13/4" diameter, circa 1850 (see
illustration)
£200-300
465
A Chevalier Bowness & Son brass
31/4" salmon fly winch, cow horn
handle on straight tapered crank winding
arm, riveted block foot, triple cage pillars,
rear plate engraved makers details, polished
finish, circa 1875
£130-180
460
A rare Coxon Aerial 4" narrow
drum centre pin reel, caged and six
spoked drum with twin tapered horn
handles and ebonite flanges (repair to front
plate), spring release fork, walnut backplate
with brass starback foot (neatly filed), sliding
optional check button and calliper spring
check mechanism, circa 1900 (see
illustration)
£500-800
466
A good Hardy “Perfection” 2 piece
cane trout fly rod, 9", crimson interwhipped, alloy screw grip reel fitting, 1959,
little used condition, in bag
£140-180
74
467
A fine Hardy “Palakona” 2 piece
cane trout fly rod, 7’2", #5, scarlet/green
tipped whippings, sliding alloy reel fitting,
suction joint, 1977, unused condition and still
with plastic wrapper to handle, in bag
£250-450
473
A good Hardy “Sheerwater” 3 piece
neo-cane salmon fly rod, 14’, #10,
gold/crimson tipped silk wraps, sliding alloy
reel fitting, suction joints, little used
condition, in bag
£100-150
468
A superb Pezon et Michel “ Ritz
Super Parabolic PPP Longcast Type
C. Batault” 2 piece (2 tips) cane
trout fly rod, 8’7", 168grms., green/scarlet
tipped whippings, anodised screw grip reel
fitment, staggered ferrule, suction joint, as
new condition, in bag and original tube
£350-550
474
A superb Hardy Perfect 41/2"
salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed
brass foot, rim mounted nickel silver tension
screw and Mk.II check mechanism, reel is in
new/unused condition with new Wet-Cel
Ultra DT-11-F line (see illustration)
£300-400
469
A scarce Hardy L.R.H. Lightweight
trout fly reel, scarce three pillar model
with ebonite handle, two screw U shaped
nickel silver line guide, spring drum latch,
alloy foot and adjustable compensating
check, as new condition
£100-150
475
A good selection of three hundred
and forty salmon flies, mainly hair wing
patterns in double and treble medium to
smaller sizes, all in unused condition and in
double sided teak and ethafoam lined case
and two further teak and ethafoam lined fly
cases (Q)
£130-180
470
A scarce Hardy Princess 3" export
model trout fly reel, ebonite handle,
ribbed brass foot, two screw spring drum
latch and adjustable compensating check
mechanism, only very light wear to enamel
finish and rarely seen model
£120-180
476
A Hardy Marquis No.3 salmon fly
reel and two spare spools, ebonite
handle, ribbed brass foot, two screw drum
latch rear tension adjuster, in unused
condition and with three new Wet-Cel II DT11 lines
£140-180,
471
A Hardy Perfect 37/8" trout/light
salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed
brass foot, rim tension screw and Mk.II check
mechanism, interior with applied alloy
retailer s plaque for W.H. Tisdall Ltd, N.Z.,
light wear to lead finish, 1930 s
£140-180
477
A good selection of salmon tube
and Waddington flies, contained in
various fly boxes, a Farlow 41/2" alloy salmon
fly reel, xylonite handle, brass foot, adjustable
check mechanism and a quantity of other
items including a Hardy Viscount 150 and
spare spool, an ABU Cardinal 57 fixed spool
reel and two spare spools, various fly lines, fly
boxes, lure boxes, line dressings, hooks,
mounts, weights etc. (Q)
£130-180
472
A good Hardy “Wye” 3 piece (2
tips) cane salmon fly rod, 12’6", #9,
crimson inter-whippings, alloy screw grip reel
fitting, spiral lock fast joints, 1965, little used
condition, in bag
£180-260
75
478
A superb custom made English
bridal leather travelling salmon rod
case, the hand stitched heavy duty hide
cylindrical tube with buckled strap cap, brass
drop latch lock and carrying handle, the case
has an outer protective black cloth cover
with stud fasteners, overall as new condition,
will comfortably take 4/5 salmon rods and is
of the very highest quality, 72 " long
£400-600
483
An Allcock “Leander” 2 piece cane
trout fly rod, 9’, green inter-whipped and
two further Allcock cane rods; a Colonel 2
piece trout fly rod, 8’ and a Nimrod 2 piece
spinning rod, 8’6", in bags (3)
£100-150
484
A scarce Hardy “N.B. Perfection” 2
piece (2 tips) salmon fly rod, 14’,
crimson inter-whipped, detachable handle
with sliding alloy screw grip reel fittings,
spiral lock fast joints, circa 1894 (produced
1885-1900 only) some minor restoration
otherwise good condition and a C.F. Moore
3 piece cane salmon fly rod, 15’, crimson silk
inter-whippings, nickel silvered sliding reel
seat and floral scroll engraved collar with
makers name, in later bags (2)
£140-180
479
A matching custom built alloy
travelling big game rod case, locking
cap, carry handle and matching black cloth
outer case, new/unused condition, will
comfortably take 3-4 big game rods
£300-500
480
A fine Hardy Perfect 41/2" salmon
fly reel, ivorine handle, brass foot, revolving
nickel silver line guide, rim tension screw and
early Mk.II check mechanism, faceplate
stamped central circular logo and neatly
block engraved previous owners initials
M.S.1 , only very light wear to lead finish
and in overall excellent condition, circa 1920
£350-550
485
A scarce Hardy Sea Silex 5" sea
centre pin reel, solid drum with twin
reverse tapered ebonite handles and nickel
silver telephone release latch, brass block
foot, rim mounted ivorine brake lever and
three further rim mounted casting controls,
light wear from normal use only, 1920 s (see
illustration)
£350-550
486
A Hardy Goodwin 4" alloy sea
centre pin reel, polished alloy drum with
twin ebonite handles and central knurled
nickel silver tension screw, enamelled
backplate with integral stancheon foot and
B.P line guide, rear brass sliding optional
check button, light wear, 1950 s and a similar
Goodwin 4" reel with brass drum locking
screw and black painted backplate, finish
worn (2)
£120-180
481
A Hardy St George 33/4" trout fly
reel and spare spool, ebonite handle,
ribbed brass foot, white agate line guide (no
cracks), rim tension screw and MK.II check
mechanism, light wear to enamel finish,
1950 s
£130-180
482
A scarce Hardy “Princess” 3 piece
(2 tips) cane trout fly rod, 8’6",
crimson inter-whipped, ivorine reel seat, butt
and handle collar, nickel silver sliding reel
fitting, suction joint, 1907, bamboo tip tube
(no cap), rod refurbished at some time, in
original bag
£150-250
487
A Hardy Perfect 33/8" trout fly reel,
ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, rim
mounted nickel silver tension screw and
Mk.II check mechanism, light wear to finish
only, circa 1930
£140-180
76
488
A scarce 19th Century 13/4" brass
clamp fitting winch, turned ivory handle
on slightly curved crank winding arm, triple
pillared cage with sliding locking pin, riveted
brass clamp foot pierced to take leather pad
and lyre tail locking screw, faceplate stamped
makers initials R&R , very good overall
condition, circa 1850 (see illustration)
£220-320
493
A scarce Thomas Moran “Dry-Fly”
2 piece cane trout fly rod, 9’, #6/7,
crimson silk wraps, wooden reel seat with
alloy screw grip fitting, suction joint, slight set
to tip section, in bag
£300-500
494
A Hardy Uniqua 25/8" trout fly reel,
ivorine handle, brass foot, nickel silver
horseshoe drum latch and fixed 1912 check
mechanism, rear plate stamped make and
model details, light wear to lead finish only,
circa 1915
£180-240
489
A Hardy Multum-in-Parvo black
japanned lure cabinet cream painted
interior fitted various compartments and
containing a small selection of various baits
and other tackle, a Milward s Bobantizzey
hook case, a Hardy Amateur table fly vice
and a Hardy Coulin table fly vice (4)
£80-120
495
A very rare Hardy Match Fisher’s
31/4" turn-table casting reel, winding
plate with twin ebonite handles, swivelling
ribbed brass foot with nickel silver wire line
guide, shallow cored drum with recessed
face, rear plate stamped make and model
details, light wear from normal use only, a
rarely seen model produced 1937-1939 only
(see illustration)
£400-600
490
A rare Hardy Brass Perfect 1894
model 4" salmon fly reel, domed ivory
handle, pierced and waisted bridge foot,
quadruple nickel silver drum pillars, strapped
rim tension screw and early calliper spring
check mechanism, open ball race with
phosphor bronze bearings, slightly dished
drum with large and small perforations and
central nickel silver retaining screw, faceplate
stamped shaded Rod in Hand trade mark
and straight line logo, light wear to bronze
patina otherwise in very good overall
condition (see illustration)
£1800-2600
496
A fine Paton 41/2" Perth style
salmon fly reel, domed cow horn handle
on brass winding plate set within a walnut
outer flange, brass bridge foot, quadruple
cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate
stamped makers details, excellent overall
condition, circa 1890
£200-300
491
An H.L. Leonard “The Leonard” 3
piece (2 tips) cane trout fly rod, 9’,
gold/crimson tipped wraps, shaped cork
handle with wooden reel seat and nickel
silver sliding fitting, suction joints, spare tip 3"
short, restored at some time, no bag
£100-150
497
A scarce Hardy Ward line drier, the
four square oak arms with turned spindle
line supports and mounted onto a brass
spindle with knurled locking nut and iron G
clamp table fitment, one arm stamped
makers details, made 1912-21 only, (see
illustration)
£150-200
492
A Hardy “C.C. de France” 2 piece
greenheart trout fly rod, 8’ green silk
wraps, sliding alloy reel fitment, no bag
£120-180
77
498
A good Hardy Sunbeam 23/4" trout
dry fly reel, exposed drum with ebonite
handle and nickel silver horseshoe drum
latch, brass stancheon foot, Bickerdyke line
guide and fixed Mk.I check mechanism, reel
retains virtually all the original lead finish,
1930 s
£100-150
503
A Hardy “No.4 Salt-Water Heavy
Tackle Class” cane big game rod,
6’10", 23lbs test curve, crimson whipped fullopen bridge rings and roller tip eye,
detachable hardwood handle with bronzed
brass screw grip reel fitting and rosewood
ferrule plug, felt forward grip, 1957, very
good overall condition, in bag with spanner
£200-300
499
A Hardy Nottingham 4" walnut
centre pin reel, twin horn handles, brass
telephone drum latch, Bickerdyke line guide,
starback foot stamped makers details and
with sliding optional check button, circa
1910£180-220
504
A late 18th Century horn powder
flask, the rifle stock shaped receiver with
carved fish head spout (no stopper), 81/4"
long and a 19th Century horn shot flask with
brass base and spring loaded dispenser (2)
£130-180
500
A very rare Hardy Fortuna 9" Extra
Wide Auxiliary Brake sea centre
pin reel, twin reverse tapered ebonite
handles mounted on Monel cross-bar above
a six point capstan star drag, Andres patent
anti-reverse drum, heavy Monel block foot
and rim mounted monel auxiliary brake
handle, rear plate stamped make and model
details, reel has light overall wear to finish
from normal use, 1930 s (see illustration)
£2500-3500
505
A
Hardy
black
japanned
rectangular trout fly reservoir,
hinged cover, cream painted interior with six
lift-out trays (one replacement), fitted nickel
silver spring clips and containing a collection
of approximately 600 trout flies, lid interior
stencilled makers details, leather carrying
handle, 101/4" x 81/2" x 31/2", circa 1905 (see
illustration)
£500-800
501
A Hardy “No.2 Salt-Water” cane
sea rod, 6’9", 16lbs test curve, crimson silk
inter-whipped, full-open bridge rings,
detachable hardwood handle with brass
screw grip reel fitting and hardwood stopper,
cork forward grip, 1959, re-whipped at
sometime other wise very good condition, in
bag
£180-240
506
A Lockwood, Sheffield angler’s
knife, fitted five stainless steel tools, hinged
shackle and nickel silver side plates, one
stamped hook gauge, 1940 s (see
illustration)£150-200
507
Three 19th Century fish shaped pen
knives, each with fish shaped body and
single folding steel blade
£80-120
502
A Hardy “No.3 Salt-Water” cane
big game sea rod, 7’2", 20lbs. test curve,
crimson whippings, full-open bridge rings and
roller tip eye, detachable hardwood handle
with bronzed brass screw grip reel fitting and
rosewood ferrule plug, felt forward grip still
with cellophane wrapper, 1935, in bag and
with spanner
£200-250
508
A Hardy Boomerang priest/gag,
modified with brass weighted priest head to
one end and point/disgorger to other, a
Salter brass spring balance, a folding brass
line drier and a Langley fisherman s tool (4)
£90-130
78
509
Three Wheatley alloy trout fly
boxes containing a large selection of trout
wet and dry flies, a rexine cast wallet
containing various gut casts and flies and
three further tins of sea-trout and trout flies
(Q)
£100-160
514
A Hardy Perfect 33/4" salmon fly
reel, ivorine handle, brass foot, nickel silver
line guide, brass strapped rim tension screw
with Turk s head locking nut and 1906 check
mechanism, drum with four rim cusps and
central nickel silver retaining screw, faceplate
stamped central circular logo, light wear to
lead finish only, circa 1908
£250-350
510
A Hardy 4/0 Cascapedia limited
edition multiplying salmon fly reel
No. 363/500, left hand wind model of
ebonite and nickel silver construction,
serpentine crank wind handle set within an
anti-foul rim, bridge foot, five cage pillars
(two roller), rear graduated tension adjuster
and sliding optional check button, very lightly
condition and in original block leather case
and card case (see illustration)
£800-1200
515
A rare Edward Vom Hofe Tobique
1/0 multiplying salmon fly reel,
ebonite and nickel silver construction, 21/8:1
ratio retrieve, counter-balanced serpentine
handle set within an anti-foul rim, pierced
foot stamped model details, triple cage pillars
(two double roller), rear seven point tension
adjuster and sliding optional check button,
spindle cap stamped N.Y address and May
02 patent details, faceplate neatly block
engraved and red heightened previous
owners initials M.K.G , in Vom Hofe block
leather case, 1930 s (see illustration)
£1000-1500
511
A Hardy 1/0 Brunswick limited
edition direct drive trout fly reel
No. 043/500, left hand wind model of
ebonite and nickel silver construction,
serpentine crank wind handle set within an
anti-foul rim, bridge foot, five cage pillars
(two roller), rear graduated eleven point
milled central tension adjuster, new/unused
condition and in original block leather case
and card case (see illustration)
£600-900
516
A Bo Mohlin 4" direct drive salmon
fly reel, right hand wind model with black
anodised finish, counter-balanced turned
hardwood handle, perforated drum flanges
and rear plate with central milled tension
adjuster, unused condition
£130-180
512
A LOOP Model Sea-Trout Hi-Tec 4"
fly reel, gold anodised finish left hand wind
model, counter-balanced handle on multiperforated shallow cored drum, rim
mounted sliding tension/auxiliary brake lever,
unused condition, in pouch
£130-180
517
An Arjon “Salar Extra” 3 piece (2
tips) cane salmon fly rod, 14’, crimson
inter-whipped, sliding alloy reel fitting,
suction joints, in original bag and with two
alloy tip tubes
£100-150
518
A Sage “RPLXi-1290-5” 5 piece
carbon salt-water/pike fly rod, 9’,
#12, blue silk wraps, double cork handle,
anodised screw grip reel fitting, near new
condition, in bag and alloy tube
£150-250
513
A Hardy Uniqua 33/4" salmon fly
reel, ebonite handle, brass foot, nickel silver
horseshoe drum latch and fixed Mk.I check
mechanism, light overall wear to lead finish
only. 1920 s
£130-180
79
519
A Guide-Line “LPX RS Series” 3
piece carbon salt-water/pike fly
rod, 9’, #10, blue silk wraps, ally screw grip
reel fitting, little used condition, in bag and
cloth covered tube
£140-180
524
A Saracione 41/2" salmon fly reel,
black anodised and brushed alloy finish, right
hand wind, counter-balanced crank wind
handle, rear milled graduated tension
adjuster, foot stamped makers name and
001 , unused condition
£200-300
520
A
rare
Hardy
H.J.S
XLM
tournament bait casting reel,
Duralumin cage, twin reverse tapered
ebonite handles on off-set S scroll winding
arm, rim mounted nickel silver drum release
lever, ribbed alloy foot, ventilated drum
flanges, twin milled brass spindle caps with
oil ports, rear plate stamped make and
model details, 1930 s (see illustration)
£700-1000
525
A fine and rare 19th Century
pigskin trout fly wallet, green leather
case with wrap around-strap, interior fitted
six hide panels each with six compartments
and holding thirty parchment envelopes with
printed pattern names including Artful
Dodger, Professor, Sam Slick, Slater et al and
containing a good selection of flies to gut,
circa 1880 (see illustration)
£400-600
521
A scarce Hardy Brass Faced Perfect
23/4" wide drummed trout fly reel,
domed horn handle, brass foot, strapped rim
tension screw and early calliper check
mechanism, slightly dished drum with four
rim cusps and nickel silver retaining screw,
faceplate stamped Rod in Hand trade mark,
enclosed oval and straight line logos, light
wear only, circa 1900 (see illustration)
£600-900
526
A rare 19th Century 23/4" brass
spike fitting salmon winch, turned
bone handle on curved crank winding arm,
quadruple cage pillars, fixed check
mechanism and block foot with square
tapered spike fitting, very good overall
condition, circa 1850 (see illustration)
£280-360
522
Ten Wheatley trout fly boxers,
containing an extensive selection of trout
wet and dry flies, nymphs and lures, various
styles of box including waistcoat, dry fly et al
(10)
£100-150
527
A Hardy Perfect 35/8" trout fly reel,
ivorine handle, brass foot, strapped rim
tension screw and 1906 calliper spring check
mechanism, contracted drum with four rim
cusps and nickel silver retaining screw,
faceplate stamped central circular logo, light
wear to lead finish only, circa 1908
£230-280
523
Three Hardy Cerolene line dressing
tins, a Hardy Red Deer Fat line dressing tin,
two Hardy vesta tins, two pairs of Hardy
scissor pliers, a Hardy leather line greaser
and a small quantity of other items (Q)
£90-130
528
A rare Hardy Alnwick Spinner bait,
the 11/2" bait with gold/silver metal spinning
vanes mounted on brass spindle with central
brass bead and rear flying treble, one vane
stamped makers details, in Hardy metal
edged card box, circa 1895 (see illustration)
£200-300
80
529
An English wicker trout fisher’s
creel of pot bellied form, lid with
rectangular fish hole, canvas cover with brass
button flaps, leather shoulder straps, 17"
wide, circa 1900
£150-250
536
A late 19th Century French iron fish
spear, five U shaped barbed prongs, flared
hollow collar pierced single securing hole,
10" long, circa 1880 and a Continental two
pronged iron flounder spear, hollow collar, 6"
long, circa 1900 (2)
£100-150
530
A rare Hardy St George 3" Silent
Check trout fly reel, ebonite handle,
brass foot, three screw drum latch, white
agate line guide (hairline cracks), rim
mounted tension screw and silent check
mechanism, light overall wear to finish, 1930 s
£400-600
537
A 19th Century French iron eel
spear, triple flared prongs with serrated
blade edges, riveted support strap, hollow
collar pierced two securing holes, 21" long,
circa 1870 (see illustration)
£140-180
531
A Hardy “Marvel” 3 piece cane
trout fly rod, 7’6", clear silk wraps, sliding
alloy reel fitting, suction joint, 1931, in bag
and alloy tube
£350-550
538
A late 19th Century iron eel spear,
five riveted tines with serrated edges, strap
support and flared hollow collar pierced
single securing hole, 17" long, circa 1880 and
a 20th Century iron eel trident, bolted flared
arms with serrated blades, double support
strap and shaft pierced three securing holes,
23" long (2)
£140-180
532
A Farlow “Voyager” 7 piece cane
travelling trout fly/spinning rod,
8’10", blue silk whippings, two handles,
suction joints, in bag
£130-180
533
A 19th century French iron fish
spear, five U shaped tines each with
barbed point, flared hollow collar with single
securing hole, 19" long, circa 1850 (see
illustration)
£140-180
539
A Nottingham “diamondback”
mahogany 6" sea centre pin reel,
brass backed drum with large counterbalanced treen handle and central wing
locking nut, brass diamondback stancheon
foot with sliding optional check button, circa
1915 (see illustration)
£180-260
534
A 19th Century French iron fish
spear of ogee form, five barbed prongs and
tapered square shaft pierced with single
securing hole, 11" long, circa 1840 (see
illustration)
£120-160
540
A Nottingham “diamondback”
walnut 7" sea centre pin reel, brass
backed drum with twin turned ebonite
handles and central wing locking nut, brass
diamondback stancheon foot with sliding
optional check button, circa 1915 (see
illustration)
£180-260
535
A 19th Century French iron fish
spear, five U shaped tined with barbed
points, flared hollow collar pierced single
securing hole, 17" long, circa 1850 (see
illustration)
£130-180
81
541
A
Milward’s
Nottingham
“frogback” walnut 5" sea centre pin
reel, brass backed drum with twin bulbous
composition handles and wing locking nut,
Bickerdyke line guide, rear plate with brass
frogback stancheon foot and sliding optional
check button, circa 1925 (see illustration)
£150-250
546
A 19th Century brass multiplying
winch, turned bone handle on off-set
curved crank winding arm, rim mounted
drum locking lever, triple cage pillars and
riveted block foot pierced to take leather
pad, circa 1860 and three further 19th
Century brass direct drive crank wind
winches of a similar design (4)
£140-180
542
A Scarboro walnut 7" sea centre pin
reel, drum with brass cage pillars, ventilated
front flange, twin ebonite handles and central
square locking nut, starback foot with sliding
optional check button, a Milward s
Nottingham 5" walnut sea centre pin reel,
brass backed drum, twin treen handles,
starback foot with optional check button and
a Pownall s Drag Oilin 5 walnut centre pin
reel, stancheon foot with patent oil receiver
(3)
£130-180
547
An Ainge & Aldred 3" brass winch,
turned bone handle on reversible curved
crank winding arm, cut-away rim recess, rear
raised check housing, triple cage pillars and
block foot, faceplate script engraved makers
details, circa 1855 and a 31/2" brass folding
handle salmon winch, turned ivory handle on
waisted crank arm with slipper spring
release latch, fixed check, block foot, circa
1860 (2)
£150-250
543
A Malloch brass 4" side casting reel,
horn handle, swivelling brass foot with
integral line guide, non-reversible drum,
polished finish and a Malloch 31/4" alloy side
casting reel, similar design with optional
check button and reversible drum (2)
£120-160
548
A J. McGowan 4" brass loch trolling
winch, tapered cow horn handle on short
crank winding arm set within an anti-foul
rim, five raised rim pillars (two double roller)
and block foot, rear raised check housing,
fixed check, faceplate engraved makers
details, polished finish, circa 1880
£150-200
544
An Allcock Aerial 4" centre pin reel,
cage and six spoked drum with twin xylonite
handles and solid rear flange, B.P. line guide,
brass stancheon foot and rear sliding
optional check button with bar spring check
mechanism, backplate stamped circular trade
mark, light wear only, 1920 s (see illustration)
£350-550
545
An Allcock Aerial 31/2" centre pin
reel, caged and six spoked drum with
ventilated front flange (ten holes) and twin
stepped xylonite handles, brass foot, rim
mounted optional check lever and bar spring
check mechanism, light wear only, 1930 s (see
illustration)
£300-500
549
An Allcock Aerial Popular 4" centre
pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with
twin xylonite handles and solid flanges, brass
stancheon foot and rear sliding optional
check button with bar spring check
mechanism, backplate stamped Stag logo,
1940 s
£180-260
82
550
A very rare Hardy Pomeroy West
Indian Tarpon Reel, the 51/8" hardened
gun metal centre pin reel fitted with twin
bulbous cow horn handles mounted on
nickel silver elliptical plates, central knurled
drum tension nut with domed locking screw,
Bickerdyke line guide, cruciform stancheon
foot and rim mounted ivorine handled Silex
Action brake mechanism, rear plate stamped
make and check details, light wear only and a
rarely seen model produced 1909-1913 only,
this example has the later style of stepped
drum core dating its manufacture to the
1912-13 period (see Drewett J.: Hardy
Brothers, T h e M a s t e r s . . pgs. 414-418),
(see illustration)
£2800-3800
553
A scarce Hardy 21/2" brass crank
wind trout fly reel, tapered horn handle
on waisted crank winding arm with domed
locking screw, triple cage pillars, bridge foot,
fixed check mechanism, faceplate stamped
enclosed oval logo, reel retains much of the
original dark bronze patina, circa 1895
£250-450
554
A J.A. Walker 2 piece cane brook
trout rod, 7’2", crimson inter-whippings,
alloy sliding reel fitment, fully restored to as
new condition and a Farlow Victory 2
piece cane trout fly rod, 8’, blue silk interwhipped, alloy reel fittings, in bags (2)
£120-180
555
A Milward’s “Hexacane De-Luxe” 3
piece cane trout fly rod, 10’, crimson
inter-whipped, sliding brass reel fitments and
a Hutchinson 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 9’,
crimson inter-whipped, in bags (2)
£90-130
551
A rare Hardy Bouglé 3" alloy trout
fly reel, ivorine handle, nickelled brass foot,
triple raised rum pillars (one roller), rim
tension screw and 1912 check mechanism,
slightly dished drum with multi-perforated
front flange and central nickel silver retaining
screw, faceplate stamped central circular and
straight line logos, light wear only, circa 1912
(see illustration)
£1400-1800
556
A Hardy “Gem Featherweight” 3
piece (2 tips) cane trout fly rod,
10’6", green inter-whipped, alloy screw grip
reel fitting, 1933, restored and a Hardy
Perfection 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 9’6",
crimson inter-whipped, alloy screw grip reel
fitting, 1958, in good order, in bags (2)
£150-250
557
A Hardy “J.J.H. Triumph” 2 piece
cane trout fly rod, 8’9", crimson/scarlet
tipped silk wraps, cane silk inter-whippings,
sliding alloy reel fitting, suction joint, 1957,
little used condition, in bag
£140-180
552
A good Hardy H.J.S. bait casting
reel, black anodised finish, 4:1 ratio gearing,
reverse tapered ebonite handle on off-set
curved crank winding arm mounted above a
four point capstan drag adjuster, rim
mounted spool release lever and milled
tension screw, ribbed alloy foot, spindle caps
both stamped Oil , rear plate stamped make
and model details, light wear to finish only, in
fitted teak case and with brass clamp fitting
double line winder and nickel silver oil
bottle, 1930 s (see illustration)
£600-900
558
A scarce Hardy “Halford Priceless”
3 piece cane trout fly rod, 10’3", green
silk wraps, crimson inter-whippings, nickel
silver reel seat with sliding fitting and
reversible butt spear, 1903, some
restoration, in bag
£140-180
83
559
A Hodder 4" alloy bait casting reel,
caged and ventilated drum with twin xylonite
handles, brass foot, rolling eye line guide and
two rim mounted casting controls, 1940 s
and an Allcock Easicast 4" alloy bait casting
reel, twin xylonite handles, three rim casting
controls (2)
£80-120
565
An English wicker trout fisher’s
creel, green painted finish, hinged lid with
rectangular fish hole, leather shoulder strap,
circa 1900
£80-120
566
Eight American popper style plug
baits, plastic bodies with twin trailer
spoons, four metal pirk style lures, various
makes and styles and three Plucky plug baits
(Q)
£60-90
560
A good Hardy Exalta fixed spool
reel and spare spool, reversible folding
ebonite handle, sliding optional check
button, full bail arm, as new condition and
with original leather pouch and instruction
booklet
£80-120
567
A scarce American carved wood
frog
decoy
bait, naturalistically
green/black spot painted body with tinplate
arms and weighted base, 9" long, circa 1900
(see illustration)
£200-300
561
A Hardy Perfect 33/8" trout fly reel,
ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, white
agate line guide (no cracks), rim tension
screw and MK.II check mechanism, light wear
to enamel finish only, 1950 s
£130-180
568
Two Scandinavian wooden ice
fishing rods, one fish shaped with
chromed tip ring, 14" long and one green
painted with integral reel and hinged and
weighted tip section, 25"long (2)
£40-60
562
A
Walker
Bampton
“Pratts
Perfection” 2 piece spliced cane
salmon fly rod, 12’, green whippings,
sliding alloy screw grip reel fitting and an
Allcock Leander 2 piece trout/sea-trout
rod, 10’, green inter-whippings, in bags (2)
£100-150
569
A pair of 19th Century American
tinplate “Bait” shop signs in the form
of large mouthed bass with naturalistically
painted bodies, 20" long, some rust and wear
to finish, circa 1890
£200-300
563
A Hardy trout landing net, folding
alloy V arms, brass collar, wooden handle, a
further Hardy alloy trout landing net, a
Hardy extending alloy salmon gaff and a cork
handled tailer (4)
£70-100
570
A Nottingham 6" walnut sea centre
pin reel, tapered treen handles, central
brass wing drum locking nut, brass
Bickerdyke line guide, starback foot and
sliding optional check button, a further 4
Nottingham centre pin reel and two
Scarboro style wooden sea centre pin reels
(4)
£120-160
564
A 19th Century English wicker
trout fisher’s creel, dark stained finish,
sloping lid, leather hinges, buckle fastening
and shoulder strap, 17" wide, circa 1860
£130-180
84
571
An interesting display of thirty four
classic salmon, trout flies and baits
mounted by P.A. Andrews, set on a
black velvet background and with a heavy
painted wooden frame, each example is
mounted above a small printed ivorine name
plaque and includes examples of; Hardy s Fly
Minnow, Halcyon Spinner,Ythan lure, Demon
lure,Terror lure and a selection of other fully
dressed eyed salmon irons, bug baits (on
card mounts), plug bait et al, bottom right
corner with makers plaque, 29" high
£200-300
575
A rare Hardy Silex Multiplier 23/4"
alloy bait casting reel, ebonite handle
on off-set circular winding plate, ribbed brass
foot, ivorine bar casting trigger, read
quadrant weight indicator and milled rim
tension screw, rear plate with applied oval
retail plaque for Leon Seutin, Brussels, light
wear to finish only, circa 1928 (see
illustration)
£500-800
576
An unusual factory modified Hardy
Farne patent Silex action sea
centre pin reel, alloy drum with twin
bulbous ivorine handles mounted onto nickel
silver elliptical plates, brass Bickerdyke line
guide, walnut backplate with rim mounted
ivorine handled Silex actioned brake lever
and milled brass optional check lever, nickel
silvered starback foot, it is likely the reel was
originally of ebonite construction and was
returned to the factory damaged post
Hardy s period of Farne Ebona production,
circa 1915 (see illustration)
£200-300
572
a scarce Hardy Fortuna 6"
Duralumin sea centre pin sea reel,
reverse tapered ebonite handles on shaped
Monel crossbar mounted above a six point
capstan star drag, Andreas patent antireverse drum mechanism, Monel block foot
and rear plate stamped make and model
details and applied transfer retailer s label for
Lacey & Sons, Buenos Aires, excellent overall
condition, 1930 s (see illustration)
£400-700
573
A rare Hardy Wallis 4" alloy centre
pin reel, No.1 model with shallow cored
drum, twin ebonite handles, jewelled spindle
bearing, spring release latch, ribbed brass
foot and rim mounted nickel silver optional
check lever, back plate stamped model
details, light wear from normal use only, circa
1932 (see illustration)
£200-300
577
A Hardy Silex 31/4" bait casting
reel, caged drum with twin ivorine handles,
jewelled spindle bearing and spring release
latch, brass foot, cut-away rim section and
three rim mounted casting control, backplate
stamped make and model details, circa 1905
£140-180
574
A rare Hardy Longstone Ebona
51/8" sea centre pin reel, solid drum
with twin cow horn handles and central
milled nickel silver tension screw with
domed locking nut, brass Bickerdyke line
guide, nickel silvered starback foot stamped
open oval logo and reel, backplate stamped
model details, circa 1910 (see illustration)
£400-600
578
A Hardy Altex No.2 Mk.V fixed
spool reel, left hand wind folding ebonite
handle, sliding optional check button and full
bail arm, an un-named 4" alloy centre pin
reel, caged drum with twin ebonite handles
and central nickel silver tension adjuster and
an Ambidex fixed spool reel (3)
£80-120
85
579
A Pownall’s Oilin 5" walnut
Scarboro style sea centre pin reel,
perforated drum with brass spring release
latch and twin bulbous ebonite handles, brass
stancheon foot stamped patent details and a
6 Scarboro style wooden sea centre pin
reel, twin wooden handles, stancheon foot,
ex Graham Turner collection and four
further Nottingham star and strap back
wooden centre pin reel (6)
£90-130
583
A scarce “The Compleat Angler’s”
fishing lamp, black painted rectangular tin
case with flip-up lens, magnifying bulb lens
and rear metal hanging hook, in original
rexine case, patented 1927 and sold through
Farlow s , circa 1930
£130-180
584
A scarce Hardy Perfect 37/8" trout
fly reel, domed ivorine handle, brass foot,
strapped rim tension screw and early calliper
spring check mechanism, contracted drum
with four rim cusps and nickel silver retaining
screw, faceplate stamped open oval and
straight line logos, circa 1898
£250-350
580
A rare Kings Pattern 4" walnut
turntable casting reel, hollow cored
drum with flared rim, brass spring latch and
tapered horn winding handle, fine wire
annular line guide, walnut backplate,
swivelling brass foot with milled alloy spring
locking collar and starback foot stancheon
with optional check button and stamped
King s Pat. No. 1905/12, good overall
condition, circa 1912 (see illustration)
£400-600
585
A rare J. Jones, London 21/4" brass
folding handle trout winch, turned
ivory handle on straight crank winding arm
with milled locking disc, cut-away rim recess,
block foot stamped fish logo, triple cage
pillars, raised rear check housing and fixed
check mechanism, faceplate scroll engraved
makers detail, polished finish, circa 1860 (see
illustration)
£250-350
581
A rare Allcock Aerial 4" centre pin
reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin
tapered ivorine handles and solid rear plate,
full annular brass line guide, stepped brass
foot, rear sliding check adjuster on brass
circular plate and with calliper spring check
mechanism, backplate block engraved
makers details, circa 1930 (see illustration)
£700-1000
586
A scarce Hardy Birmingham 21/4"
brass trout fly reel, domed horn handle,
triple cage pillar, bridge foot, fixed check
mechanism, faceplate stamped shaded Rod in
Hand trade mark and enclosed oval logo,
light wear to bronze patina only, circa 1895
£180-240
587
A Hardy Allinone pigskin trout
fisher’s case, interior fitted three
compartments and holding an alloy fly box
with spring clips, a brass 0-4lbs spring
balance, chamois and parchment cast case
and felt damper pouch, flap interior gilt
stamped makers name, circa 1930
£180-240
582
A good Allcock Aerial 31/2" centre
pin reel, caged and six spoked ebonite
flanged drum with twin horn handles, brass
foot, rear sliding check adjuster and calliper
spring check mechanism, front flange
stamped patent , light wear only, circa 1915
(see illustration)
£450-650
86
588
A Hardy “Graphite De-Luxe” 3
piece carbon salmon fly rod, 13’9", #9,
crimson/scarlet tipped wraps, anodised
screw grip reel fitting, little used condition, in
bag
£100-150
594
An Ogden Smith “Warrior” 3 piece
(2 tips) double built cane trout fly
rod, 9 , clear silk inter-whipped, alloy screw
grip reel fitting and a Pezon et Michel Gallia
2 piece cane trout fly rod, 8’6", crimson
whippings, sliding alloy reel fitting, later spare
tip, in bags (2)
£100-150
589
A Pezon et Michel “Parabolic
Speciale Normale” 2 piece cane
trout fly rod, 8’6", #5, crimson silk wraps,
sliding alloy reel fitting, in bag
£90-130
594a
A Walker Bampton 2 piece cane
trout fly rod, 10’, crimson inter-whipped
and a quantity of various other rods and rod
parts, useful as parts/restoration (Q)
£60-90
590
A Hardy “Wanless 4lbs.” 2 piece
cane trout spinning rod, 7’,
green/crimson tipped wraps, green interwhippings, sliding alloy reel fittings, 1953,
little used condition, in later bag
£90-130
595
A Hardy St John 37/8" trout/light
salmon fly reels, ebonite handles,
polished alloy foot, two screw drum latch,,
rim tension screw and Mk.II check
mechanism, little used, in original cream card
box and the matching Hardy No.3 A.H.E
Wood 3 piece (2 tips) cane salmon fly rod,
12’, #8, crimson inter-whipped, sliding alloy
reel fitting, 1963, in bag (2)
£150-250
591
A pair of Farlow Python 4" wide
drummed salmon fly reels and
spare spools, perforated alloy drum with
ebonite handle and spring drum latch, rear
sliding tension adjusters, in in original card
box, a modern wicker trout fisher s creel
with leather lid and rear canvas pouch
pocket
£90-130
596
A Hardy St John 37/8" trout/light
salmon fly reels, ebonite handles,
polished alloy foot, two screw drum latch,,
rim tension screw and Mk.II check
mechanism, little used, in original cream card
box and the matching Hardy No.3 A.H.E
Wood 3 piece (2 tips) cane salmon fly rod,
12’, #8, crimson inter-whipped, sliding alloy
reel fitting, 1963, in bag (2)
£150-250
592
A Diawa “Hexagraph Whisker” 2
piece carbon trout fly rod, 10’, #7/9,
tan wraps, in bag and original tube, a Bruce &
Walker Expert 3 piece glass fibre salmon
rod, 15’, #9-11, in bag and a Farlow oak
framed Gye net with sliding racquet shaped
head, a.f. (3)‘
£50-80
597
An Orvis Spey 4" alloy salmon fly
reel, counter-balanced ebonite handle, rear
tension adjuster, light use and a Hardy
Graphite De-Luxe 3 piece carbon salmon
fly rod, 13’9", #9, crimson/scarlet tipped
whippings, anodised screw grip reel fitting, in
bag (2)
£130-180
593
A Sharpe’s “Scottie” 3 piece (2 tips)
spliced cane salmon fly rod, 13’, #9,
crimson silk wraps, sliding alloy reel fittings
and a Walker Bampton 2 piece (2 tips)
spliced cane salmon fly rod, black silk wraps,
sliding alloy screw grip reel fitting, in bags (2)
£130-180
87
598
A Hardy Silex Superba 4" bait
casting reel, twin ebonite handles, rim
mounted casting trigger, rear ivorine
quadrant weight indicator, some corrosion
to finish, a Hardy Uniqua 25/8" trout fly reel,
ribbed brass foot, ebonite handle, corrosion
to finish and a Farlow Cobra 31/2" wide
drummed salmon fly reel, in box (3)
£100-150
603
A Farlow & Co. Ltd. 21/2" brass
trout fly reel, ivory handle, pierced block
foot, triple cage pillars and fixed check
mechanism and a similar Farlow 21/2" brass
trout reel with horn handle, both in original
block leather cases, circa 1900 (2)
£150-250
604
A Hardy St George 3" trout fly reel,
black painted war-time finish, ebonite
handle, ribbed brass foot, white agate line
guide (no cracks), rim tension screw and
Mk.II check mechanism, wear to finish, 1940 s
£150-200
599
An English wicker trout fisher’s
creel, hinged lid with rectangular fish hold,
canvas strap, a Young s Beaudex 31/2" trout fly
reel in box and a small quantity of other
modern fly reels, a Mitchell 301 fixed spool
reels and various others (Q)
£90-130
600
A fine and rare Hardy Roxburgh
salmon fly reservoir, the polished teak
rectangular cabinet with leather carrying
handle, lid with inset brass name plate and
interior fitted with four lift-out trays, each
with spring metal clips and containing a good
selection of approximately 270 fully dressed
salmon and trout flies, lid interior with white
heightened make and model details, overall
excellent condition, circa 1910 (see
illustration)
£3000-4000
605
Five various brass 21/2" plate wind
trout fly reels, each with horn, bone or
ivory handle, triple cage pillars and fixed
check mechanism, makers; Prickman,
Hearder, Bernard & Son, C. Farlow and
Holbrow & Co. (5)
£130-180
606
An Eaton & Deller 23/4" brass and
ebonite trout fly reel, waisted horn
handle, bridge foot, triple cage pillars and
fixed check mechanism, faceplate scroll
engraved makers details, circa 1890 and a
19th Century 15/8" brass and ebonite pole
winch (2)
£150-200
601
Twelve various Allcock hook
display cards, showing various hooks
styles, sizes etc., some distressed, a quantity
of loose hooks , a small quantity of various
other items and four various books including
Little G.:The Angler s Compleat Guide, 1881
(Q)
£80-120
607
A Dingley made 3" Uniqua style
trout fly reel by Robertson of
Glasgow, xylonite handle, nickel silver
horseshoe drum latch, brass foot, fixed
check, a similar J. Walker Dingley built 3"
trout fly reel and two narrow drummed 31/2"
alloy trout fly reel retailed by Bernard and
Foster, red agate line guides, fixed check
mechanism (4)
£130-180
602
A Slater “SEJ Fly Fisher’s Winch”
27/8" brass and ebonite trout fly
reel, horn handle, German silver rims,
bridge foot and fixed check mechanism, a
Jardine patent 23/4" brass and ebonite trout
fly reel, perforated drum and side plates,
horn handle fixed check and a J.E. Miller 3"
brass and ebonite trout fly reel of similar
design, circa 1895 (3)
£180-240
88
608
A pair of C. Farlow & Co. Ltd. 3"
alloy trout fly reels, each with ivorine
handle, brass foot, strapped rim tension
screw and calliper spring check mechanism,
circa 1910, an Allcock Fraser 3" alloy trout fly
reel and a similar Peek & Son reel wit h red
agate line guide (4)
£120-180
613
Six various brass plate wind trout fly
reels, 21/2" - 21/4", each with horn/ivory
handle, triple cage pillars bridge/block foot and
fixed check mechanism, makers; Gray of
Inverness, J. Bernard, Army & Navy (2), C.
Farlow and F.T.Williams, all circa 1895-1900 (6)
£180-240
614
Five various alloy narrow drum
trout fly reels, 31/2"-3 , each with
ivorine/xylonite handles, brass foot, fixed
check mechanism, makers; Bernard & Son,
Carter, Cogswell & Harrison, Forrest & Son
and Allcock (5)
£120-180
609
A Eaton & Deller 21/2" Hercules
style brass trout fly reel, tapered cow
horn handle, waisted bridge foot, fixed check
mechanism, a similar un-named 21/2"
Hercules brass trout fly reel and a John
Barnes, Ayr 21/2" brass plate wind trout fly
reel (3)
£150-200
615
Five various brass plate wind trout
fly reels, each horn and ivorine handles,
pillared cages, bridge/block foot and fixed
check mechanisms, makers; Ramsbottom,
Ogden Smith, Allcock and two Army and
Navy (5)
£130-180
610
A Bowness & Bowness 21/2" brass
crank winch, domed ivory handle on
curved crank winding arm, block foot, triple
cage pillars and fixed check mechanism,
faceplate script engraved makers details,
circa 1865 and Allcock brass 21/2" brass
crank wind trout fly reel, in original card box
(2)
£140-180
616
A collection of nine various rods;
including a Sharpe s 3 piece 13’ cane salmon
fly rod, a Hardy fibre glass 14’ salmon fly rod,
a Hardy Fibalite Spinning salmon rod, 9’6"and
various other cane and fibre glass rods (9)
£100-150
611
A Julius Vom Hofe size 3
multiplying bait casting reel, ebonite
and nickel silver construction with off-set
counter-balanced handle, rear sliding
optional check button, triple cage pillars and
bridge foot stamped model details, very good
condition, circa 1930
£130-180
617
An Allcock Match Aerial 41/2"
centre pin reel, caged and six spoked
drum with twin handles, chrome foot and
rear optional check button, drum with
polished finish and an Allcock Aerial C815
31/2" centre pin reel of similar design, painted
finish worn (2)
£130-180
612
A Bernard & Son Dingley built 41/2"
alloy salmon fly reel, ivorine handle,
brass bridge foot, strapped tension screw
and bar spring check mechanism, retaining
most of the original lead finish, a Dingley
built 31/2" alloy trout fly reel, xylonite
handle, brass foot, adjustable check
mechanism and a Farlow Serpent 31/2" trout
fly reel, unused and in original card box (3)
£140-180
618
A Zephyr style 31/2" centre pin
trotting reel, walnut and alloy backed
drum with twin xylonite handles and spring
release latch, Bickerdyke line guide, brass
foot optional check button and an Allcock
Easicast 4" alloy bait casting reel, twin
xylonite handles, brass foot, three rim
controls (2)
£90-130
89
619
Four various Scarborough style
walnut sea centre pin reels, 8"-5",
brass stancheon foot, twin handles, an
Allcock Bell 6" alloy sea centre pin reel,
lacking on handle and a quantity of various
other reels (Q)
£100-150
624
A Ramsbottom 31/4" brass trout fly
reel, tapered horn handle, block foot, triple
cage pillars, fixed check and two further
brass plate wind trout fly reels; a Watson &
Hancock 21/2" and an Army & Navy 21/4" (3)
£80-120
625
A G. Little & Co. Hercules style
41/2" brass salmon fly reel, domed
cow horn handle, block foot, quadruple cage
pillars, fixed check mechanism and three
further brass and brass and alloy fly reels; a
4" Army & Navy, an A. Allan 4" and an Eaton
& Deller 31/2" brass and alloy reel (4)
£120-160
620
A Hardy brass and nickel silver
salmon spring balance, 0-20lbs, iron
hook and hanging ring, two further brass
spring balances 0-60lbs and 0-16lbs, a brass
clearing ring with drop latch lock and a steel
can opener in the form of a fish (5)
£90-130
621
A green painted zinc bait kettle of
tapered form, perforated cover, swing
handle, a rectangular zinc bait kettle and a
collection of other angling related items
including; lead moulds, float and cast winder,
Hardy leads, Hardy extending alloy salmon
gaff, Hardy 1934 Angler s Guide (a.f.) et al
(Q)
£70-100
626
A good Hardy Perfect 41/2" alloy
salmon fly reel, domed ivorine handle,
brass foot, revolving nickel silver line guide,
strapped rim tension screw and 1912-17
heavy duty check mechanism, dished drum
with four rim cusps and central nickel silver
retaining screw, faceplate stamped circular
logo, only light wear to lead finish, circa 1917
(see illustration)
£350-450
622
A Farlow patent lever 31/2" brass
salmon fly reel, horn handle, block foot
(filed), rear raised disc tension adjuster, a
Farlow 41/4" salmon fly reel, ivory handle,
block foot stamped fish logo, fixed check
mechanism and a Moscrop 41/2" brass
salmon fly reel, patent U release clip, horn
handle (3)
£130-180
627
A Hardy Perfect 41/2" alloy salmon
fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot,
revolving nickel silver line guide, rim
mounted tension screw and Mk.II check
mechanism, faceplate stamped circular logo
and model details, light wear to lead finish
only, 1930 s
£280-380
628
A collection of fully dressed gut
eyed and eyed salmon flies; eighteen
single gut eyed flies 6/0-1, seven small double
gut eyed flies, eleven John MacPherson flies in
trade packets, two Hardy flies in packets and
two others in packets (Q)
£100-150
623
A Malloch brass 25/8" side casting
reel, tapered horn handle, swivelling brass
foot with integral line guide, fixed check, non
reversible drum, faceplate stamped enclosed
oval logo, circa 1900
£100-150
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I have read and understood the Terms & Conditions of Sale
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Commission Bids-Terms & Conditions
1. Commission bids will be executed as cheaply as any other bids or reserves
allow, and are carried out free of charge.
2. All bids shall be treated as offers made on the Notice and Conditions of Sale
printed in the catalogue.
3. A maximum bid (exc. Premium and V.A.T.) should be indicated over Buy or
unlimited bids will not be accepted.
4. In the event of identical bids, the earliest will take precedence.
5. Commission bids left by telephone should be confirmed by fax or in writing.
6. All commission bids are left entirely at the Buyer s risk, and neither the
Auctioneers, their agents or staff will be responsible for any errors in the
execution of bids howsoever caused.
7. Successful commission bidders will receive an invoice detailing purchases, and
giving instructions for payment and collection of goods.
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