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LARGE MOOSE HEAD
a large Moose's head and antlers, mounted with a wooden backing on the base. Antlers 102cms span at their widest, 117cms from top of the head to the base.
£800-1200
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LARGE ELK HEAD
a large Elk head and antlers, mounted with a wooden board. With a label on the back and licence details. Antlers 104cms across at their widest, 107cms from top of head to the base.
£800-1200
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LEOPARD'S HEAD
the head mounted on a wooden board, part of the inside of the mouth detached.
£40-60
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CASED PIRANHA
a stuffed Piranha in a 19thc wooden and glazed case, with a brass carrying handle. Case 30cms across, 20cms high
£150-200
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MOUNTED ANIMAL HORNS
4 sets of mounted animal horns, 3 mounted on mahogany/hardwood shields. (4)
£60-100
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CASED INSECTS & BUTTERFLIES
a variety of insects and butterflies in small cases, including a Hairy Bird Spider, Various Butterflies and Moths - some with dated labels, insects etc, and a variety of other items.
£60-100
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CASED EUROPEAN OTTER (LUTRA-LUTRA) - PRATT & SONS
a full mounted European Otter, with a fish under it's paw and set in a naturalistic background. In a large wooden case (glass missing) and with a label on the reverse for Pratt & Sons, Naturalists, Brighton. Case 106cms across
*The Otter is exempt from an A10 Licence, so no licence is required. The Pratt & Sons label places this case between 1875-1910.
£60-100
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IVORY & SILVER MOUNTED TUSKS - INDIAN
a pair of large tusks, probably Boar or Warthog. Mounted in Indian silver mounts, with depictions of Elephants and Birds. Mounted on a wooden shield. Shield 45cms high, 49cms across
£300-500
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CASED KESTREL (FALCO TINNUNCULUS)
a male Kestrel mounted in a naturalistic background, and in a wooden and glazed case. Case 41cms high
*As this is pre 1947 it does not require a licence to sell
£40-60
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AFRICAN ZEBRA SKIN DRUM TABLE
the drum with a Zebra skin covering to the top and feet. 52cms high, 58cms diameter
£80-120
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CAIMAN CROCODILE
a stuffed Caiman Crocodile, 79cms long
£50-80
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CASED OTTER
a large Otter mounted in a naturalistic background, and in a wooden and glazed case. Case 106cms across, 64cms high
£100-150
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MOUNTED STAG'S HEAD
a Stag's head mounted on an oak shield. Shield 43cms high
£80-120
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CASED STOAT - PRATT & SONS
a Stoat in a wooden and glazed case (front glass missing), with a label on the reverse for Pratt & Sons, Naturalists, Furriers, Brighton. Also with an uncased Stoat, with a label for Army & Navy Stores. Case 24.5cms high. (2)
£40-60
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LEOPARD SKIN RUG
two Leopard skins stitched together, and mounted on a material backing. 148cms by 143cms.
£100-200
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KIT BUILT SPLIT CANE ROD
a split cane trout fly rod, 7'9" by J B Walker. Assembled from a kit by D G Appleton, recently refurbished.
£40-60
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KERRY SPLIT CANE TROUT ROD
8'6" split cane rod with spear, plus a further Kerry split cane rod, 7'0". Both in bags and in good condition. (2)
£30-50
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FISHING BOOKS & ACCESSORIES
including The Trent Otter on Coarse Fish Angling by J W Martin (1908), and other fishing books. Also with a pair of waders in original bag, a Ron Thompson fishing vest, leaders, fishing net etc.
£40-60
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TWO CONDOR FLY LINES
2 unused 30 metre fly lines in their boxes, DT5F and DT6F. (2)
£25-35
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HARDY FISHING REEL - THE PERFECT
a 3 3/4" alloy Hardy reel with black winder, with rim tension regulator and brass foot. With initials on the surface, and marked Hardy Bros Ltd.
£100-150
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HARDY FISHING REEL - THE PERFECT
a 3 3/4" alloy reel, with a rim tension adjuster and brass foot. Marked with initials, and also marked Hardy Bros Ltd.
£100-150
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HARDY FISHING REEL - THE PERFECT
a 3 3/4" alloy reel, with a rim tension adjuster and alloy foot. With extensive wear in places, marked with initials and also marked Hardy Bros Ltd.
£50-80
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HARDY FISHING REEL - THE PERFECT
a 3 3/4" The Perfect Fly Reel, Duplicated Mark II. The alloy reel with a brass foot and rim tension adjuster, marked Hardy Bros Ltd, and with a Pat No.
£150-250
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HARDY FISHING REEL
a 3 3/4" alloy reel, with an ivorine winder, brass foot and rim tension adjuster. Marked, Hardys Patent, Alnwick.
£60-100
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HARDY FISHING REELS
including a Hardy Marquis Salmon No 1 reel, 3 3/4". Also with a Hardy St George 3 3/4", and also two Hardy cases (possibly not for these reels). (4)
£40-60
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FISHING REELS
including an Ogden Smith 3 3/4" reel with brass foot, also with an Ogden Smith Exchequer 3" reel, Sharpes of Aberdeen 'The Gordon' 4" reel, Graham & Co 4" reel, Farlow & Co 4" reel and 2 other reels (one damaged). (7)
£100-150
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HARDY FISHING ROD
a Hardy Palakona 3 piece split cane rod with two tips, 9 1/2" and in a Hardy bag. Also with an Ogden Smith 2 piece split cane rod with 1 spare tip, 9ft and in a bag. Also with a variety of other rods, some with damages.
£50-80
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HARDY FISHING RODS
including a Hardy The Pennell 3 piece split cane rod, with 4 tips of varying lengths and in a Hardy bag. Also with 5 very similar Hardy Steel Centre, No 3 A H Wood palakona 3 piece rods. (6)
£80-120
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FISHING RODS & ROD BOXES
including a fishing rod box by C Farlow & Co, and another wooden rod box. Also with a qty of fishing rods, including J S Sharpe, Hardy (split cane & one graphite), J B Walker etc. Some of the rods with repairs and damages.
£80-120
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HARDY 'DAPPING' FISHING ROD
a 3 piece bamboo rod with spare tip, stamped G4360. In a Hardy bag, with a Hardy Bamboo Rod Tube and Hardy outer bag. The rod tube marked with the initials, HLH.
£60-100
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FISHING RODS
including a Hardy Palakona Murdoch 3 piece rod, with two tips and in a Hardy bag. Also with two 3 piece fly rods, and 4 other rods. (7)
£50-70
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HARDY 'PERFECT' FISHING REEL
a 3 5/8" Hardy Perfect Fly Reel, with an ebony winder. Marked, Made by Hardy Bros Ltd, Alnwick, England, Brit Pat Nos 145904, Duplicated Mark II.
£80-120
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HARDY FISHING REEL
a Hardy 'Longstone' 3 1/2" reel, also with a heavy brass reel with a bone winder, and a William Robertson 3" reel. Also with 3 fly tins. (6)
£60-100
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LEATHER CASED FISHING REEL - C FARLOW
an early large brass 4 1/2" reel (stamped HRH) with a ivorine winder, in a fitted leather case with initials (also stamped HRH) Reel stamped, Cha Farlow & Co, Makers 191 Strand, London, HRH.
£100-200
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LEATHER CASED FISHING REEL - C FARLOW
an interesting early Farlow 4" reel, made in mahogany and brass and with an ivorine winder (stamped HRH), and with a fitted leather case (also stamped HRH) Marked, Cha Farlow, Maker 191 Strand, London
£100-200
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HARDY 'PERFECT' FISHING REEL
a 3 3/4" Hardy Perfect fishing reel, with an ivorine winder. Stamped, Hardy Bros Ltd, Alnwick, Patent Perfect Reel.
£100-150
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FISHING REEL - C FARLOW
a 3 1/2" reel with ivorine winder, also with a Graham & Co, Inverness 4 1/4" reel with a ivorine winder and spool release lever. (2)
£60-100
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CASED HARDY FISHING REEL
a cased Hardy Marquis #4, 2 3/4" reel in a case. Also with 3 other reels, a Hardy The Fairy two piece rod, two Hardy Fly Tins and various accessories.
£50-100
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HARDY 'PERFECT' FISHING REEL
a 3 3/4" reel, with some signs of use. Also with a Hardy Gem reel, a cased Ambassador reel and other reels, and a fishing bag containing Devon Minnows, Wheatley Fly tin etc.
£80-120
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FISHING RODS
including a Hardy 2 piece split cane rod with spare tip (10ft) and Hardy bag, a Foster Bros 3 piece split cane travel rod (Perfect Gem) in a bag (7 1/2ft), a Hardy Palakona The Knockabout 2 piece rod in Hardy bag (9 1/2ft), a J S Sharpe 3 piece built cane salmon rod with spare top and bag, and a Farlow & Co No 3 Salmon rod, 2 piece and in a bag. (5)
£60-100
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ALLCOCKS AERIAL FISHING REEL
a 4 1/2" centrepin reel, made by Allcocks of Redditch.
£30-50
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FISHING RODS
including two fishing rods by A Carter & Co, South Molton, both two piece split cane rods and with their original bags. With 3 other rods by J B Bernard, and J Peek (2). (5)
£40-60
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A QING DYNASTY SILK KESI WEAVE CHINESE ROBE - JIFU
Woven with 'romance of butterflies and flora motifs', in soft harmonious colours set against a red silk hand woven ground. The woven motifs are joined with gold thread. The long wide horse shoe sleeves have bands of woven flowers joined together with gold thread. Lishui waves and a central pagoda around the hem. Lined with red cotton and fastened with gilt cast metal buttons. (worn in places) (1)
£1000-1500
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A C19TH GOLD EMBROIDERED 'DRAGON' ROBE - JIFU
Mid blue silk satin ground with nine five-clawed dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls amidst cloud scrolls all couched in gold wrapped threads above churning waves and lishui stripes. The extended sleeves have striped gold threads on a black silk ground and horse hoof cuffs. Round gilt filigree buttons fastening at the side. A 24.5" vent in the centre of both front and back of the robe. Lined in blue silk.
There is a separate hood with couched gold dragon. Good condition. 55" long. (2)
£1000-1500
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A QING DYNASTY EMBROIDERED DRAGON TABARD
A finely embroidered C19th ladies tabard, depicting a crane facing to the right, three couched gold dragons with five claws, birds, clouds and auspicious creatures on a dark blue damask silk. Decorative front ties with lead motif buttons and bells and a knotted tassel fringe. 48" Long (1)
£1000-1500
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AN C18TH KESI DAOIST PRIEST'S ROBE
Of rectangular form with a central opening at the front, the two front panels with cranes above crashing waves, auspicious creatures and emblems of longevity decorate the front red silk panels, with ivory coloured silk collar detailed with very fine peking knot detailing peonies growing from vases, a crouching rabbit (moon) and gold couch work throughout. The back of the robe is elaborately detailed with a central pagoda paradise scene, surrounded by two, four clawed dragons chasing the fiery pearl within a surround of suns. Seven outlined stars enclosing gold couch worked dragons all amongst shou characters and other symbols of longevity. Either side of the collar the symbol of the moon-hare pounding the elixir of life and the golden cockerel symbolizing protection. With two facing gold dragons above waves, rocks at the base of the robe above a lishui stripe. All on an introcate light blue kesi woven ground of peonies, leaves and other flowers. Lined in red cotton. Front length 55" x 62" wide (there is small damage photographed above one crane) (1)
£3000-4000
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A C19TH CHINESE SILK ROBE - JIFU
Dark blue silk with roundels of couched gold thread depicting auspicous Chinese symbols and four fish and pagodas worked in peking knot. lined in silk. With brass buttons. (poor condition.) 37" x 28" (1)
£150-200
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A C19TH LADIES CHINESE ROBE
A midnight blue silk satin robe, embroidered in peking knot and satin stitch in mainly blue and white silks designed with peonies, lotus flowers, butterflies, within a satin stitch border. Having embroidered cream silk sleeve bands depicting a scene of two ladies by a pagoda surrounded with flowers. The robe has a pale blue silk damask lining. Front opening is straight with fabric buttons. (some damage).
Length 45" Underarm to Underarm 29" (1)
£300-400
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A C19TH PRINTED SILK PERSIAN SUMMER ROBE
This very light silk sleeveless robe is printed throughout with squares of country scenes in pastel blue, pink and green on a pale ground. There is a small collar. the robe is lined in pink silk. 50" Long. (small moth holes in one area, otherwise good condition). (1)
£200-300
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TWO C19TH SILK KIMONOS
Mid blue silk damask with floral motifs, red silk lining, no sash. 60" Long. A further green silk with floral motifs. Adapted sleeves, cream silk lining, no sash. 55" long (2)
£150-200
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