FISHING TACKLE and RELATED ITEMS

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1 ANGLING AUCTIONS SALE OF FISHING TACKLE and RELATED ITEMS at the CROSSIELD HALL BROADWATER ROAD ROMSEY, HANTS SO51 8GL on Saturday, 1st October 2016 at 12 noon

2 TERMS AND CONDITIONS A. BUYERS 1. The Auctioneers as agent Unless otherwise stated,the Auctioneers act only as agent for the Vendor. 2. Buyer (a) The Buyer shall be the highest bidder acceptable to the Auctioneer and theauctioneers shall have absolute discretion to settle any dispute. (b) The Auctioneer reserves the right to refuse to accept bids from any person or to refuse admission to the premises of sale without giving any reason thereof. 3. Buyers Premium The Buyer shall pay the Auctioneer a premium of 15% of the Hammer Price (together with VAT at the standard rate thereon). 4. Payment Payment on purchased Lots can be made by the following methods:- (a) Cash (b) Cheque supported by a bank or other suitable reference (c) Access, Mastercard or Eurocard A charge of 3% will be levied on the Purchase Price for use of this service 5. Collection of Purchases (a) All purchased Lots are to be paid for in full and removed from the saleroom on the day of sale after which the Auctioneers reserve the right to remove any Lot(s) to store at the sole expense of the buyer and without notification, unless otherwise arranged with the Auctioneer prior to the sale. (b) Wherever possible goods will be made available for collection during the sale. 6. Responsibility for purchase Lots (a) Upon the fall of the Hammer all risk in the Lot sold will pass to the buyer and neither the Auctioneer nor Vendor shall be responsible for any loss or damage howsoever caused, but ownership of such Lot shall not pass until payment in respect thereof has been made in accordance with Condition A. 5(a). (b) In the event of a Buyer either failing to pay for or collect a Lot the Auctioneers reserve the right to exercise one or more of the following rights:- (i) to issue proceedings against the Buyer fo breach of contractor (ii) to recind the sale of that and any other Lots(s) sold to the buyer (iii) to resell the Lot(s) either by public or private sale. Any deficiency in the Purchase Price resulting from the resale, together with full costs incurred shall be paid to the Auctioneers by the Buyer and any surplus over the Proceeds of Sale shall belong to the Vendor. 7. Catalogue Description (a) All Lots are offered for sale as shown and neither the Auctioneer nor Vendor accept any responsibility for imperfections, faults or errors of description, buyers should satisfy themselves as to the condition of any Lots prior to bidding. (b) Descriptions contained in the catalogue are the opinion of the Auctioneers and should not be taken as a representation of statement or fact. Some descriptions in the catalogue make reference to damage and/or restoration. Such information is given for guidance only and the absence of such a reference does not imply that a Lot is free from defects nor does any reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. 8. Value Added Tax In the case of a lot marked with an asterix (*) in the catalogue. VAT is payable on the Hammer Price. VAT is payable at the rates prevailing on the date of the auction. 9. Commission Bids Absentee (Commission) bids will be executed as cheaply as any other bids or Vendors reserve allows and the Auctioneers accept no responsibility for the execution of Commission bids by any member of staff whatsoever. B. VENDORS 1. Commission, Expenses & Reservers (a) Vendors commission is charged at the rate of 10% on all Lots selling for 10, or over and at the rate of 12.5% for Lots selling for under 10, The minimum charge for offering a Lot for sale is (b) A handling fee of 1.00 per Lot will be charged on all Lots sold. (c) In respect of any unsold Lot the Auctioneer will charge 3% of the Vendors reserve or a minimum charge of per Lot. (d) In the event an item is withdrawn from the auction at the instruction of the Vendor, for whatsoever, reason a charge of will be levied per item. (e) Lots may be offered subject to a reserve as agreed between the Auctioneer and vendor in writing and once agreed may only be changed with the consent of the Auctioneers. (f) The Vendor shall not bid on his own property nor employ any person to bid for him. The Auctioneer shall have the right to bid on behalf on the Vendor only up to the agreed reserve price. (g) Items failing to sell or withdrawn from sale at the instruction of the Vendor must be collected within three working days of the sale after which the Auctioneers reserve the right to send to storage any remaining goods at the sole expense of the Vendor and without notification. (h) V.A.T. Is chargeable at the standard rate on all of the Auctioneers charges. (Continued on inside back cover)

3 ANGLING AUCTIONS SALE OF FISHING TACKLE and RELATED ITEMS at the CROSSIELD HALL BROADWATER ROAD ROMSEY, HANTS SO51 8GL on Saturday, 1st October 2016 at 12 noon Viewing Friday 30th September, 1.30 p.m p.m. Saturday 1st October, 8.30 a.m a.m. Salesroom telephones or or (viewing and sale days only) Tel: (not sale day) Mobile: (not sale day) Angling Auctions 30 Basepoint, PremierWay Abbey Park, Romsey Hants, SO51 9AQ 3

4 RIVER TEST FISHING ON THE WORLD FAMOUS BROADLANDS ESTATE Trout, Salmon&Sea-Trout fishing in the beautiful Test Valley Day, Season Rods&Corporate/Group bookings available We are presently taking season rod bookings for the 2017 season Further details contact: Tel /m

5 RODS, REELS & ACCESSORIES 1 A Hardy Perfect 2M\, trout fly reel and two spare spools, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, white agate line guide (hairline crack), nickel silver rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, light wear from normal use and in Hardy Selvyt reel bag, circa 1930 (see illustration) A rare Hardy Brass Faced Perfect 4 salmon fly reel, domed ivorine handle, brass foot, strapped rim tensions crew with Turk s head locking nut and early calliper spring check mechanism, slightly dished drum with four rim cusps and nickel silver milled locking screw, faceplate stamped Rod in Hand trade mark and straight line logo, neatly block engraved previous owners initials, wear from normal use, circa 1900 (see illustration) A good Hardy St George 3C\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, white metal line guide, milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, virtually unused condition, 1950 s A fine Hardy Perfection 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 9, #5, crimson/black tipped silk wraps, alloy screw grip reel fitting, suction joint, 1967, only very light signs of use, in bag A fine Hardy Uniqua 3Z\x light salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, nickel silver telephone drum release latch, milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, reel retains virtually all the original lead finish, 1930 s A fine Hardy Phantom 2 piece hollow built cane trout fly rod, 8 6, #6, black/ scarlet tipped silk wraps, sliding alloy reel fitting, suction joint, 1966, as new and with plastic wrapper still to cork handle, in bag 4 A Hardy Perfect 3B\, trout fly reel, alloy foot, ebonite handle, white agate line guide (no cracks), milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, wear to enamel finish from normal use, 1950 s 8 A fine Hardy Princess 3Z\x trout fly reel, ebonite handle, alloy foot, two screw drum latch, nickel silver two screw U shaped line guide and a similar Hardy LRH Lightweight trout fly reel, both in unused condition and in zip cases (2)

6 9 A good Hardy Silex Jewel 3C\v bait casting reel, shallow cored, lacquered alloy drum with twin ebonite handles and two screw release latch, ribbed brass foot, rim mounted ivorine casting trigger and rear quadrant weight indicator with milled tension screw, back plate stamped make and model details, only very light signs of use, circa An Allcock Aerial 7950-T9 3Z\x centre pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin xylonite handles, brass stancheon foot, rear sliding optional check button and bar spring check mechanism, backplate stamped circular trade mark, circa 1930 (see illustration) 14 A fine Sage TCX piece carbon switch/salmon fly rod, 11 9, #8, green silk wraps, anodised screw grip reel fitting, as new condition, in bag and alloy tube A fine Ari t Hart S2 light salmon/sea-trout fly reel, right hand wind graphite anodised model, multi-perforated drum with counterbalanced handle and turn screw drum release latch, annular line guide, stancheon foot, rear plate with six large ventilation ports and spindle mounted tension regulator, numbered 810, little used condition, with neoprene pouch and original card box (see illustration) A Hardy Lightweight trout fly reel, solid drum (no perforations) with three screw spring release latch and ebonite handle, ribbed alloy foot, fixed calliper spring check mechanism, light wear from normal use and a Hardy Princess trout fly reel and spare spool, used condition (2) A Hardy Sovereign 11/12 salmon fly reel and 2 spare spools, gold anodised finish, counter-balanced rosewood handle, ribbed brass foot, two screw drum latch, nickel silver line guide, rear spindle mounted check adjuster and sliding optional check button, virtually as new and in card boxes A Hardy Marquis Salmon No.3 fly reel, ebonite handle, brass ribbed foot, two screw drum latch, rear check adjuster and a similar Hardy Marquis Salmon No.2 reel and spare spool, all with only light use and in zip cases (2) 17 A fine Tibor Riptide QC saltwater/salmon fly reel, gold anodised left hand wind model with counter-balanced composition handle, skeletal shallow cored drum, milled drum locking cap and rear spindle mounted tension adjuster, as new condition in original neoprene pouch and card box (see illustration) 13 A fine Mackenzie DTX 4 piece carbon salmon fly rod, 13, #8, crimson silk wraps, anodised screw grip reel fitting, as new condition, in bag and cloth travel tube

7 18 A Hardy Fortuna X2 saltwater/salmon fly reel, graphite anodised finish, skeletal drum with counter-balanced composition handle, milled drum locking cap, rear spindle mounted disc drag tension adjuster, new/ unused condition, in neoprene pouch and card box 19 A Hardy leather rod tube, strap locking cap, 35 long, two Hardy Album bakelite cast cases, a collection of eight Hardy Strathallan devon minnow baits, a Plano extending rod case and a similar Bazooka travel rod tube (Q) 20 A fine and rare S.E. Bogdan No.2 salmon fly reel, right hand wind model with black/ champagne anodised finish, counterbalanced serpentine crank winding arm, alloy foot, stamped model details, rear milled alloy optional check button and ten point graduation tension adjuster, backplate with applied rectangular alloy trade plate, new/ unused condition and in original suede pouch (see illustration) A fine Orvis Battenkill 3 piece (2 tips) cane trout fly rod, 8, #6, 4Z\x oz., mid-tan silk wraps, wooden reel seat and alloy screw grip fitting, bronzed ferrules and suction joints, snake eyes, rod is in virtually as new condition and in original bag and alloy tube A Hardy West Country Fly 3 piece cane trout fly rod, 9 4, tan and crimson silk whippings, alloy screw grip reel fitting, studlock joints, reversible butt spear, 1946, re-whipped at some time, in bag 24 A Flint, Dublin 4Z\x brass and ebonite salmon fly reel, horn handle, bridge foot, quadruple cage pillars and fixed check mechanism, faceplate engraved makers details, rear plate with hairline crack, circa A fine Paul Witcher Aerial 4 centre pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin reverse tapered xylonite handles, eight perforations to front flange, rear spring fork drum release lever, brass stancheon foot, rear sliding brass optional check lever and calliper spring check mechanism, rear plate stamped makers logo, numbered 27, aged leaded finish and in superb overall condition with block leather case and Certificate of Originality dated 2002 (see illustration) ** One of the last reels to have been made by the legendary New Hampshire reel maker Stan E. Bogdan, commissioned by a Scandinavian client, the reel has remained in its pouch since delivery. 21 A good Hardy Palakona 2 piece cane brook trout fly rod, 6 8, #5, scarlet/green tipped silk wraps, sliding alloy reel fitting, suction joint, 1976, only very light signs of use, in bag 26 Sixteen Percy Wadham Stone Loach celluloid baits, naturalistically painted finish, leather tails, various sizes 4-2, thirteen L&S Mirror Lure plug baits in original boxes and six various other celluloid minnow baits (Q)

8 27 A collection of nineteen spoon and spinner baits, formerly the property of the late Bernard Venables OBE, various makes and designs by ABU, Efgeeco, Hardy et al, originally sold by Angling Auctions as part of the B.V. collection (lot 412) and with original Certificate of Authenticity signed by Eileen Venables (19) A Hardy Ultralite Disc #6 trout fly reel, black anodised finish, two screw drum latch, rear spindle mounted tension adjuster, in original box and cloth pouch, no. 068 and a Hardy Sovereign 2 piece carbon trout fly rod, 8 6, #5/6, crimson/scarlet tipped wraps, wooden reel seat and sliding nickel silver fitting, in bag and alloy tube (2) A Hardy JLH #6 trout fly reel and spare spool, grey anodised finish, alloy foot, two screw drum latch, rear spindle mounted tension adjuster, in original box and cloth pouch, no. 068 and a Hardy Deluxe 2 piece carbon trout fly rod, 9, #5/6, crimson/scarlet tipped wraps, screw grip reel fitting, in bag (2) A Hardy JLH #7 trout fly reel, grey anodised finish, alloy foot, two screw drum latch, rear spindle mounted tension adjuster, in original box and cloth pouch, no. 068 and a Sage RPL+ 2 piece carbon trout fly rod, 9 6, #7, screw grip reel fitting, in bag and alloy tube (2) A fine Hardy Bouglé Lightweight Mk.V Centenary 3Z\v trout fly reel, limited edition no. 068/100, gold anodised finish, rosewood handle, triple raised drum pillars (one roller), multi-perforated faceplate and drum with nickel silver milled locking screw, as new condition and in fitted walnut case and card box (see illustration) A Hardy Ultralite Disc #7 trout fly reel and spare spool, black anodised finish, two screw drum latch, rear spindle mounted tension adjuster, in original box and cloth pouch, no. 068 and a Hardy Gem Mk.II 3 piece carbon trout fly rod, 9 6, #7, wooden reel seat and screw grip fitting, short butt extension handle, in bag and cloth covered tube (2) A Hardy Ultralite Disc #8/9 trout fly reel, black anodised finish, two screw drum latch, rear spindle mounted tension adjuster, in original box and cloth pouch, no. 068 and a Bruce & Walker Hexagraph Salmon/Sea- Trout 3 piece carbon fly rod, 10 6, #7/9, crimson wraps, wooden reel seat, screw grip fitting, in bag (2) A Hardy Smuggler Deluxe 8 piece carbon trout fly rod, 9 5, #7, crimson/scarlet tipped silk wraps, anodised screw grip reel fitting, in bag and with original tube A Hardy Smuggler Deluxe 7 piece carbon trout fly rod, 8 2Z\x, #6, crimson/ scarlet tipped silk wraps, anodised screw grip reel fitting, in bag and with original alloy tube and additional Hugh Grieve tan hide valise rod tube (2) 8

9 36 A Hardy Phantom Hollokona 2 piece hollow built cane trout fly rod, 9, #6, crimson/scarlet tipped silk wraps, wooden reel seat and nickel silver screw grip fitting, suction joint, fully restored by rod builder Shaun Linsley in 2000, in bag A Hardy folding head Lightweight trout landing net, alloy frame, greenheart handle, two further Hardy wood/bamboo handled trout landing nets, one with folding V arms, two further bamboo handled trout landing nets and a salmon gaff/wading staff (6) 37 A large collection of devon and other minnow baits by various makers including Hardy, Redpath, Allcock s et al, many differing styles and models including quill minnows, reflex devons, spiral devons, Phantoms et al (Q) 38 A Sharpe s Scottie 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 9 6, #6, crimson whippings. Alloy screw grip reel fitting, in bag, a Hardy Favourite 2 piece carbon trout fly rod, 9, #6/7 (tip short) and four other cane and five various other cane and fibre glass spin and fly rods (7) 39 A Hardy LRH Dry Wet 3 piece cane trout fly rod, 9 3, crimson silk wraps, alloy screw grip reel fitting, suction joints, 1951, revarnished, in bag 40 A Hardy JLH #2/3/4 trout fly reel, grey anodised finish, alloy foot, two screw drum latch, rear spindle mounted tension adjuster, in original box and cloth pouch, no. 068 and two circular leather reel cases, one by Hardy (3) 43 Two Hardy Richard Walker reservoir trout landing nets, glass fibre shafts and collapsible V arms, a Hardy alloy extending trout landing net, folding V arms and a Whitlock salmon landing net (4) A Facile 4 ebonite centre pin reel, alloy backed drum with counter-balanced ivorine handle and milled locking nut, stamped model details, brass starback foot and a similar 4 Facile centre reel with ebonite handle and rear mounted optional check button, circa 1920 (2) 45 A scarce Illingworth No.4 Mk.II threadline casting reel, black painted alloy gear housing, rear milled brass oil nut, finger pick up line guide, nickel silver rimmed spool with graduated tension adjuster and stamped make and model details, very good overall condition and in original rexine case, circa 1933 (see illustration) 41 A Hugh Grieve stitched tan leather salmon rod travel tube, 58 long, strapped cap and carry handle, as new, a Hardy leather trout rod tube, 60, a Hardy cloth covered rod tube, an English wicker trout fisher s creel, another smaller modern French reel creel and a quantity of various other items (Q) 9

10 46 A rare Haywood brass multiplying wide drummed winch, off-set turned bone handle on curved crank winding arm, rim mounted drum locking pin, triple cage pillars and riveted block foot pierced to take leather pad, faceplate stamped makers details, circa A fine and rare 19 th Century English wicker trout fisher s creel of flared form with open lattice panel, hinged lid with interior pouch tackle/lunch pocket, shaped brass hinges, drop hasp latch lock, side mounted rectangular fish hole with leather flap and brass folding hoop rod/net holder stamped patent details, leather and canvas shoulder strap, 16 wide, circa 1880 (see illustration) A rare Coxon Aerial model 4104-T2 four spoke 3Z\x centre pin reel, ebonite flanged drum with twin tapered horn handles and twin fork drum tension and release levers, walnut backplate with brass starback foot, sliding optional check button and calliper spring check mechanism, only light wear from normal use, circa 1900 (see illustration) A good J. McGowan 4Z\v brass lock trolling winch, cow horn handle on tapered straight crank winding arm set within an antifoul reel, raised block foot and five drum pillars (two double roller), rear raised check housing, fixed check mechanism, faceplate block engraved makers details, only light wear to dark bronze patina, circa A scarce W.B. Gowland brass 3 narrow drummed folding handle trout winch, turned ivory handle on straight crank winding arm with milled locking disc and domed iron locking screw, cut away handle rim recess, block foot, shaped to one end, triple cage pillars, rear raised check housing, fixed check mechanism, faceplate script engraved makers details, circa A good Hardy Eureka 3Z\x trotting reel, shallow cored drum with twin ivorine handles, multi-perforated faceplate and nickel silver telephone release latch, brass foot, nickel silver rim optional check lever, rear plate stamped make and model details, light wear from normal use only, 1920 s A Slater ebonite 4 combination salmon fly reel, alloy backed drum with twin composition handles and three screw brass spring release latch, German silver rear rim, brass annular line guide, starback foot with sliding optional check button, good overall condition, circa A Hardy Bouglé 3 trout fly reel, re-issued model with ivorine handle, nickel silver foot, triple raised pillars (one roller), perforated drum with milled locking screw, strapped rim tension screw, as new condition and in block leather case

11 54 A mahogany and brass 5Z\x Frogback sea centre pin reel, brass backed drum with twin bulbous composition handles and brass wing locking nut, Bickerdyke line guide, frogback stancheon foot with sliding optional check button, very good overall condition, circa A scarce 19 th Century Scottish lignum vitae 3Z\x salmon winch, turned treen handle on curved brass crank winding arm, bridge foot, triple brass cage pillars and brass drum, good overall condition, circa 1850 (see illustration) A scarce Jones, London 2Z\x brass folding handle trout winch, turned ivory handle on straight crank winding arm with milled locking disc and dome iron locking screw, block foot, triple cage pillars, rear raised check housing and fixed check mechanism, faceplate script engraved makers details, rarely seen small model, circa An H. Milward & Sons tradesman s hook folio, the rectangular red rexine folding case with gilt stamped retailers details to cover and opening to reveal four panels of various hook styles and sizes and two further panels of pack and sail makers needles, all on printed card backboards and with applied model labels, circa A Hardy Nottingham 3Z\x centre pin reel, walnut drum with twin horn handles, recessed central well and brass telephone drum latch, Bickerdyke line guide, starback foot with sliding optional check button and calliper spring check mechanism, foot stancheon stamped makers details, good overall condition, circa An Allcock Aerial model 7950-T2 4Z\x centre pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin ivorine handles, brass stancheon foot, rear sliding optional check button and calliper spring check mechanism, front flange stamped patent and backplate with circular logo, one handle loose otherwise good overall condition, circa 1920 (see illustration) The former property of Richard Walker A Hardy Eureka 4 alloy centre pin trotting reel, shallow cored, multi-perforated drum with twin ebonite handles, ribbed brass foot, rim mounted nickel silver optional check lever and rear plate stamped make and model details, mounted on ebonized wooden stand with applied rectangular ivorine legend plaque Dick Walker s Eureka bought by Dick in 1936, used to catch many carp prior to W.W.II as well as two huge chub from the River Ouse at Willington, one small section between the face perforations is missing and there is general wear to the reel as you would expect (see illustration)

12 61 The former property of Bernard Venables O.B.E. An Allcock s Flick Em 4 Daily Mirror Prize Reel, the narrow drummed trotting reel with twin composition handles, spring drum release latch, milled tension wheel and rear optional check lever, mounted on ebonized wooden stand with applied rectangular ivorine legend plaque Allcock s Flick Em Daily Mirror Prize reel, Formaly (sic) the Property of Bernard Venables O.B.E 62 The former property of Bernard Venables O.B.E. A Mitchell 300 fixed spool reel, left hand wind model with turned alloy handle L shaped optional check lever and finger operated half bail arm, mounted on ebonized wooden stand with applied rectangular ivorine legend plaque Early Mitchell, One of a Pair Once Owned by Bernard Venables O.B.E., general wear to black painted finish, this is the 3 rd version of the popular 300 model, made circa 1950 (see illustration) 64 A good Hardy Uniqua 2B\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, brass foot, nickel silver telephone drum latch and fixed Mk.II check mechanism, light wear from normal use only, circa A rare Chippindale threadline casting reel, lacquered alloy gear housing and stancheon foot, tapered, ribbed ebonite handle on curved crank brass winding arm, patent twin wire manual line pick up, rosewood spool with knurled brass spindle locking nut, light wear from normal use, circa 1910 (see illustration) The former property of Lefty Kreh a Fin-Nor 3 anti-reverse saltwater/salmon fly reel, gold anodised finish, twin reverse tapered ebonite handles on stainless steel cross bar winding arm mounted below a milled tension regulator, one piece cage and solid drum (no perforations), backplate engraved Lefty Kreh, zip pouch ** Originally offered in October 2008 as part of the John Goddard collection 66 A scarce Hardy Silex No.2 3Z\x bait casting reel, shallow cored drum with twin ivorine handles, jewelled spindle bearing and very rarely seen spring release latch, brass foot, rim mounted ivorine casting trigger and strapped milled tension regulator screw, backplate stamped make and model details, 1920 s A scarce Wm. Mills & Son 6/0 big game reel. ebonite and nickel silver construction with off-set counter-balanced crank winding arm, rim mounted milled optional check lever and rear sliding tension control button, bridge foot, quadruple turned cage pillars, faceplate stamped retailers details, 1920 s 12

13 68 A 19 th Century steel gut twisting engine, octagonal gear housing with turned wooden crank winding handle operating six hook arms, mounted on G clamp base, circa A Julius Vom Hofe Ocean B 4/0 big game multiplier reel and block leather case, ebonite and nickel silver construction with offset counter-balanced crank handle mounted above an eight point capstan star drag adjuster, twin rim mounted casting levers and rear optional check button, pierced foot stamped model details, triple cage pillars, spindle caps stamped make and model details, block leather case a.f., circa A very rare Maxwell Spinner 3 bait, the hen pheasant quill body mounted onto a white metal twin spinning vane head with painted eye decoration and twin gut mounted treble and single flying hooks,, retailed through Fosters of Ashbourne, (see Sandford C.: Brest of British Baits, pg. 141), circa 1902 (see illustration) 73 A scarce Townsend Pearl Phantom 2Z\x bait, the mother o pearl fish shaped body with parr painted decoration, twin head mounted spinning vanes and gut mounted flying treble hook (rear treble lacking), circa 1910 (see illustration) An Allcock Turbine 2Z\x nickel silver bait, hollow fish shaped lure with twin head spinning vanes and three flying treble hooks, stamped patent details, circa 1905 and a Hardy Rose s Reversible Devon Minnow 2 bait, brown/gold finish on original trade card and with spare spinning vane (see illustration) A Hardy Darting and Diving 5 big game plug bait, wooden body with green, red and silver painted decoration, twin black spot/white glass eyes and twin flying treble hooks, 1930 s 72 A Geens Patent Combination Spoon and Phantom 3Z\x spinning bait, split tailed metal body with blue/silver painted decoration and stamped makers details and Allcock stag logo, rear gut mounted flying treble hook and box head swivel, circa A scarce Allcock s Schooling Spoon, the 2 white metal spoon stamped Stag logo and model details and with rear treble hook and box head swivel, circa A good Fosters Airsprite 2 piece cane brook trout fly rod, 7, crimson silk wraps, tan silk inter-whippings, sliding alloy reel fitting, suction joint, light use only, in bag 13

14 77 A Hardy Gold Medal 3 piece (2 tips) cane trout fly rod, 9, crimson inter-whipped, alloy screw grip reel fitting, spiral lockfast joints, 1954, good overall condition, in bag An Orvis CFO.V trout fly reel, multi-perforated drum and cage, two screw drum latch, alloy foot, nickel silver line guide and rear tension adjuster and a Sharpe s Featherweight 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 8, #5/6, crimson wraps, sliding alloy fitting, in bag (2) 79 A Hardy Wallis No.1 3Z\x centre pin reel, shallow cored drum with twin ebonite handles, spring release latch, jewelled spindle bearing and (later) multi-perforated faceplate ribbed brass foot, rim mounted optional check lever and backplate stamped make and model details, circa A fine Hardy Hercules 2B\, brass trout fly reel, domed ivorine handle on raised faceplate, bridge foot, triple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate with raised central spindle boss and stamped Rod in Hand trade mark and open oval logo, only very light wear to bronze patina and a rarely seen size, circa 1895 (see illustration) A fine Thomas & Thomas DH piece carbon salmon fly rod, 17, #11, blue silk wraps, anodised screw grip reel fitting, as new condition, in bag 83 A Sage Graphite IV 4 piece carbon salmon fly rod, 16 1, #10, green silk wraps, alloy anodised screw grip reel fitting, light use only, in bag 84 A Bruce & Walker Powerlite Speycaster 3 piece carbon salmon fly rod, 15, #7/9, crimson/gold tipped silk wraps, rosewood reel seat and anodised screw grip fitting, very light use only, in bag 85 A rare Hardy Perfect 3C\, trout fly reel, domed ivorine handle, brass foot, rim strapped tension screw and early calliper spring check mechanism, slightly dished drum with four rim cusps and milled nickel silver locking screw, faceplate stamped Rod in Hand trade mark, open oval and straight line logos, general wear from normal use and faceplate very lightly scratched with previous owners initials, circa 1900 (see illustration) A Hardy Marksman 2 T-Series 4 piece carbon salmon fly rod, 16, #11, green silk wraps, anodised screw grip reel fitting, as new, in bag 86 A scarce Hardy Super Silex wide drummed 4Z\x bait casting reel, shallow cored drum with twin ebonite handles, jewelled spindle bearing and spring release latch, ribbed brass foot, ivorine rim mounted casting trigger and milled nickel silver tension regulator screw with rear quadrant weight indicator, light wear from normal use only, 1930 s

15 87 A Hardy Perfect 4 salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, nickel silver rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, (later) drum lacking locking screw otherwise light wear from normal use only and in metal edged Hardy card box A Malloch brass 4 side casting reel, tapered cow horn handle, swiveling brass foot with integral wire line guide, reversible drum, rim mounted optional check lever, faceplate stamped oval logo, circa 1900 and similar reel, polished finish (2) A Hardy Conquest 4Z\v alloy centre pin trotting reel, shallow cored drum with central two screw spring latch and twin reverse tapered ebonite handles, brass stancheon foot, nickel silver Bickerdyke line guide, rear optional check leer and ivorine quadrant weight indicator, light wear only and a similar Hardy Conquest trotting reel, used condition (2) A good Allcock Aerial 7950-T2 4 centre pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin xylonite handles, brass stancheon foot, B.P. line guide, rear sliding brass optional check button and calliper spring check mechanism, light use only and in brown card box, circa 1920 (see illustration) A fine Hardy Altex No.1 Mk.V fixed spool reel, left hand wind folding ebonite handle, full bail arm, ebonite spool with nickel silver tension adjuster, new/unused condition and in original cream card trade box An Allcock Easicast 3Z\x bait casting reel, formerly the property of Ken Keynes, River Keeper on the Royalty Fishery, River Avon , the reel with twin xylonite handles, spring release latch, brass foot, three rim mounted casting/tension controls, light wear to black painted finish and in original trade box, with hand-written card detailing ownership from R.K. Keynes (son), 1950 s A Hardy Hardex No.1 Mk.III threadline reel, turned ebonite handle, half auto bail arm, ebonite spool with brass spindle mounted tension arm, only very light signs of use and two further examples of the same model, light wear to both, 1950s (3) A Hardy black japanned lure cabinet, the rectangular case with lower sliding drawer, hinged cover and interior fitted various lure and trace compartments and holding three rectangular pocket boxes, holding a collection of various (mainly) Hardy baits and mounts including HJS Wigglers, Devons, prawn and Crocodile mounts et al, lid with swing handle and applied nickel silver oval trade plaque, 1930 s 95 A fine Hardy Palakona 2 piece cane brook trout rod, 6 8, #5, scarlet/green tipped silk wraps, alloy sliding reel fitting, suction joint, 1975, only very light signs of use and in excellent overall condition, in bag A fine Hardy Palakona 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 8 9, #6, scarlet/green silk wraps, alloy screw grip reel fitting, suction joint, 1976, only very light use, in bag

16 97 A Hardy Halford Knockabout 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 9 6, crimson inter-whipped, alloy screw grip reel fitting, lockfast joint, 1918, factory refurbished at some time and in good overall condition, in bag 98 A scarce Howell & Co. Howban turntable casting reel, rear mounted twin composition handles on shaped winding arm below a milled spindle tension adjusting wheel, swiveling foot with wire framed rolling eye line guide, ventilated drum housing and spool backplate, rear plate stamped makers details, very good condition, circa 1950 (see illustration) 99 A good Hardy Perfect 3C\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, white agate line guide (no cracks), alloy foot, nickel silver rim tension screw and compensating check mechanism, faceplate with raised spindle boss and stamped model details, light use only and in zip case, 1970 s 100 A very rare Hardy 1896 Brass Perfect 2C\v trout fly reel, domed ivorine handle, pierced block foot, slightly filed, early calliper spring fixed check mechanism, the rim tension adjuster having been removed at some point in time, open ball race with phosphor bronze bearings, slightly dished drum with large and small perforations and milled nickel silver locking screw, faceplate stamped Rod in Hand trade mark, open oval and straight line logos, light wear from normal use, circa 1896 (see illustration) A scarce Hardy Uniqua 2B\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, nickel silver telephone drum latch and fixed Mk.II check mechanism, backplate stamped make and model details, only light wear to lead finish, circa A rare Hardy Silex Multiplier 3Z\v bait casting reel, reverse tapered ebonite handle on off-set circular drive plate, ribbed brass foot, polished alloy shallow cored drum with jewelled spindle bearing and spring release latch, rim mounted ivorine casting trigger, milled nickel silver tension screw and ivorine quadrant weight indicator, drive plate stamped make and model details, light wear from normal use, 1930 s (see illustration)

17 103 A scarce Hardy Fly Reel 3Z\x light salmon fly reel, lacquered drum with ebonite handle and nickel silver telephone drum latch, ribbed brass foot, milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, interior stamped J.S. (Jimmy Smith) only very light wear to dark lead finish and a rarely seen export model reel, circa A scarce Hardy Silex Major 3C\v spitfire alloy bait casting reel, shallow cored drum with twin ebonite handles and spring release latch, ribbed brass foot, rim mounted ivorine casting trigger, milled tension screw and rear ivorine quadrant weight indicator, light wear from normal use only, 1930 s A rare Hardy Houghton Dry Fly Perfect 2B\, wide drummed trout fly reel, domed ivory handle, brass foot, strapped rim tension screw and 1906 check mechanism, drum with four rim cusps and milled nickel silver locking screw, faceplate stamped central circular logo and lightly block engraved previous owners initials, light wear to lead finish from normal use only, circa 1908 (see illustration) An Allcock Aerial C815 3C\v centre pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin composition handles, chromed foot, rear optional check lever, light wear to grey enamel finish and in trade card box A Hardy Bouglé 3 USA export model trout fly reel, ivorine handle, nickel silver foot, triple raised pillars (one roller), perforated drum with milled locking screw, strapped rim tension screw, limited edition no. 649, as new condition and in block leather case and card box An Okuma Sheffield 4Z\x centre pin reel, twin rosewood handles, skeletal shallow cored drum, Bickerdyke line guide and rear optional check button, and a Okuma Aventa VT Z\x centre pin reel, bronze anodised finish, twin handles, rear optional check button, both in excellent condition and in original neoprene pouches (2) A rare Marston Crosslé 3 centre pin reel, ventilated alloy drum with wooden arbour, twin bone handles and milled brass tension locking nut, mahogany backplate with brass starback foot and sliding optional check button, front flange stamped model details, circa 1910 (see illustration) A Hardy Triumph 3Z\v centre pin reel, shallow cored lacquered drum with twin ebonite handles and milled nickel silver locking nut, Bickerdyke line guide, stancheon foot and rear brass sliding optional check button, light wear only, 1930 s

18 111 An Allcock 3 Dazzle bait, central nickel silver spindle mounted with six twin vane spinning arms, painted decoration, rear treble hook and barrel head swivel, circa 1925 and a scarce Griffins Minnow 1 bait, bullet shaped bait with brass head and four additional interchangeable head vanes 92) A scarce Allcock s Schooling Spoon, the 2 white metal spoon stamped Stag logo and model details and mounted with twin hook and box head swivel, circa A scarce Comet 3 metal bait, the fish nickel silvered fish shaped spinner with curved body, twin head vanes, revolving spindle, rear treble and two side mounted hooks, circa 1898 (see illustration) A Hardy Altex No.3 Mk.V fixed spool reel, left hand wind ebonite handle, full bait arm and optional check button, wear to enamel finish and a Hardy No.3 LRH Spinning 2 piece cane salmon spinning rod, green/ scarlet tipped wraps, green inter-whipped alloy screw grip reel fitting, studlock joint, some eyes re-whipped, 19612, in bag (2) A good Hardy L.R.H. Salmon 3 piece (2 tips) cane salmon fly rod, 14, crimson interwhipped, black painted screw grip reel fitting, lockfast joints, 1938, fully refurbished, in bag A Hardy Wye 2 piece cane light salmon fly rod, 11, crimson inter-whipped, sliding alloy screw grip reel fitting, lockfast joint, 1959, in bag A Hardy Wye 3 piece (2 tips) cane salmon fly rod, 13 6, crimson inter-whipped, sliding brass and alloy screw grip reel fitting, lockfast joints, 1928, in bag 114 An Allcock Safety First bait mount, twin nickle silver head spinning vanes, rear fixed treble hook and two side mounted flying trebles and two further bait mounts; a Westley Richards crocodile mount and an Abbey Mills deadbait spinner mount (3) 115 An un-named Gregory Clipper 2Z\x bait, the white metal fish shaped split tail lure with twin amber/black spot glass eyes, incised scale decoration, central hollow spindle with rear treble hook and box head swivel, circa 1890 (see illustration) A scarce Allcock Aerial 5101-T1 4Z\x centre pin reel, caged and six spoked ebonite flanged drum with twin xylonite handles, front plate stamped patent, B.P. line guide, brass stancheon foot, sliding brass optional check button with calliper spring check mechanism, backplate stamped circular trade mark, very good overall condition, circa 1915 (see illustration)

19 121 A Malloch brass 2B\, side casting reel, domed cow horn handle, swiveling foot with spring locking latch and integral wire line guide, reversible drum rim mounted optional check lever, faceplate stamped oval logo, smallest size made in the side caster range, circa A good Hardy Birmingham 4Z\v salmon fly reel, domed horn handle, bridge foot, quadruple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate stamped Rod in Hand trade mark and enclosed oval logo, only light wear to dark bronze patina, circa 1895 (see illustration) A scare Hardy Perfect 3Z\, trout fly reel, ivorine handle, alloy foot, white agate line guide (2 fine hairline cracks), milled rim tension screw and Mk.I check, faceplate stamped early Mk.II check mechanism and central circular logo, drum face lightly engraved previous owners initials otherwise light wear from normal use only, circa A Dingley(?) built 6 alloy sea centre pin reel, solid drum with twin bulbous composition handles and milled nickel silver spindle tension nut, brass stancheon foot, rim mounted nickel silver brake lever and rear mounted sliding optional check button, unnamed but of the quality of build is indicative of being either Dingley or Heaton made, circa A good Allcock Aerial Popular 3Z\x wide drummed centre pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin xylonite handles, brass stancheon foot, rear sliding brass optional check button and bar spring check mechanism, backplate stamped make and model details, reel retains much of the original lead finish, 1940 s A good Allcock Aerial Popular 4 narrow drummed centre pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin xylonite handles, brass stancheon foot, rear sliding brass optional check button and bar spring check mechanism, backplate stamped make and model details, light wear from normal use only, 1940 s (see illustration) A DAM angler s tool kit, the tan leather rectangular zip case holding a selection of equipment including a wooden sided angler s pen knife, pliers, tape measure/ spring balance, disgorger, sharpening stone, tweezers and other items, as new condition and a boxed DAM Sea Devil 8 wooden plug bait, blue painted decoration, as new condition (2) 128 A 19 th Century brass clamp fitting winch, domed bone handle on curved crank winding arm, triple cage pillars, riveted block foot with clamp fitting collar and lyre tail locking nut, circa

20 129 A good 19 th Century horsehair and flax fishing line, straight taper, circa A scarce Record Ambassadeur 5000A bait casting reel, red finish, grooved rims, narrow grey arboured spool, twin white handles, foot stamped 60928, early model circa 1954, in original leather case with oil bottle and accessories, excellent condition (see illustration) A Record Sport 2100 bait casting reel, twin handles, anodised rims, magnesium tournament spool, rim mounted casting lever, foot stamped fish logo, in original leather case with spare spool and accessories, 1950 s A good ABU Ambassadeur 6000 bait casting reel, red finish, grooved rims, single counterbalanced handle, rim casting button, in leather case with oil bottle and accessories and a similar later Ambassadeur 6000 model, chamfered rims, black rexine case as new condition (2) 131 A scarce Record Ambassadeur 6000 bait casting reel, red finish, grooved rims, narrow grey arboured spool, twin white handles, no foot number, counter-balanced pearl effect composition handle, in leather case with oil bottle and accessories, light wear only, circa A good Record Sport 2100 bait casting reel, twin handles, anodised rims, blue agate spindle caps, rim mounted casting lever, in original leather case and with spare spool and canister, suede pouch, oil bottle, grease tin, cork drum arbour and accessories canister, 1940 s (see illustration) A scarce Record 2300 Clipper bait casting reel, alloy construction with twin composition handles, rim casting lever, magnesium tournament spool, foot stamped fish logo, in original card box, 1950 s A Record 1900 bait casting reel, twin black handles, black anodised rim spacers, blue agate spindle caps, level line mechanism, rear sliding optional check button, circa An ABU Ambassadeur 6500 CT bait casting reel, black finish, grooved rims, twin handles, open tournament style casting frame, foot stamped , as new condition and an ABU Ambassadeur 6500 C3 CT Elite casting reel, similar design with blue finish, optional check, as new condition (2) 20

21 138 A Scarce ABU Ambassadeur limited edition bait casting reel, 75 th Anniversary model (1000 produced) with chromed casing, grooved rims, single counter-balanced, foot stamped 05005, as new condition (see illustration) A scarce Record 5000 bait casting reel and spare spool, red finish, grooved rims, twin white composition handles, grey arboured spool, foot stamped 65679, in leather case with accessories and oil bottle, spool in wooden canister, light signs of use only, circa A rare Record Flyer 3000 model C alloy tournament/bait casting reel and spare spool, twin off-set composition handles, black anodised bronze rims, knurled drum release lever, rear plate with graduated drum tension regulator and quick release pillar nuts, foot stamped fish trade mark and 5599, light wear to rims, in leather case and spool withy wooden canister, circa 1950 (see illustration) 142 A Hardy Elite 3 piece carbon trout fly rod, 9 6, #6, blue silk wraps, screw grip reel fitting, in bag and cloth covered tube 143 A Scientific Angler System 2 LA-678 trout fly reel, skeletal large arbour drum with counter-balanced handle, spring release latch, rear tension regulator, in bag and card box and a Loomis GLX 2 piece carbon trout fly rod, 10, #7, screw grip reel fitting, in bag and cloth covered tube (2) 144 A Guideline Alpha 3 piece carbon salmon fly rod, 14, #9/10, brown silk wraps, anodised screw grip reel fitting, as new condition, in tube and a Highland Spirit DT 9-11 salmon fly reel and spare spool, in padded cloth case (2) A rare Platts English wicker trout fisher s creel of flared form, hinged lid with brass hasp lock and turnkey latch, side rectangular fish hold, interior fitted lift out metal lidded tray for lunch/tackle etc., 17 wide, circa 1895 (see illustration) A Hardy Elite 3 piece carbon trout fly rod, 9, #5, blue silk wraps, screw grip reel fitting, in bag and cloth covered tube 146 A scarce Dunhill, London 4Z\x walnut centre pin reel, twin horn handles, recessed central drum well with milled brass locking nut, twin Bickerdyke wire line guides, brass starback foot with sliding optional check button, drum plate stamped retailers details, circa

22 147 A scarce Farlow & Co. Ltd. Eton Sun 4 mahogany centre pin reel, alloy backed drum with twin horn handles and brass spring release latch, starback foot with sliding optional check lever and stamped retailers details, circa A very rare Ustonson brass multiplying wide drummed winch, turned bone handle on off-set curved crank winding arm with dome iron locking screw, riveted block foot, triple cage pillars, faceplate script engraved Ustonson, Maker, Temple Bar, London, 1M\, diam. x 2Z\, wide, circa 1840 (see illustration) A black japanned rectangular salmon fly reservoir, drop front door opening to reveal six sliding drawers each with drop brass loop handle and fitted ivorine plates and nickel silver spring fly clips, holding a selection of 125 fully dressed gut eyed salmon flies, including large low water irons and a further selection of 72 small gut eyed doubles, case with brass swing handle and twin sliding pin locks, 12 x 6Z\x 4C\v, circa 1900 (see illustration) A fine Paton Perth style 4C\v rosewood salmon fly reel, brass winding plate with tapered treen handle and raised spindle boss, bridge foot, quadruple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, face stamped coronet trade mark and makers details, very good overall condition, circa A rare Percy Wadham Cowes 4Z\x casting reel, ebonite drum with twin ivorine handles, ventilated front plate and milled brass locking nut, brass cage with bridge foot,, triple cage pillars, backplate with three finger braking ports, rim mounted ivorine handled optional check lever and auxiliary brake screw, stamped makers details, circa 1930 (see illustration) An A&G Wilson 3Z\x brass narrow drummed salmon winch, turned ivory folding handle on straight crank winding arm with milled locking disc and domed iron locking screw, bridge foot, cut-away rim handle recess, triple cage pillars and fixed check mechanism, faceplates block engraved makers details, circa

23 153 Nine Zephyr trotting floats, rolled paper construction, various sizes, each with red/ white painted tips and applied paper labels, circa (9) 154 Nine Zephyr floats, hollow paper construction, various sizes and patterns including Avon style and chubbers, one repaired and two Beltac Tippit floats in original card and metal capped tubes (11) 155 A rare Allcock Aerial 5138-T1 3 centre pin reel, caged and sixed spoked drum with ebonite flanges and twin tapered cow horn handles, alloy backplate, brass stancheon foot and rear sliding check button with calliper spring check mechanism, front flange stamped patent only very light signs of use, circa 1915 (see illustration) A Hardy Perfect 3Z\x salmon fly reel, ivorine handle, alloy foot, revolving nickel silver line guide, milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, drum with nickel silver locking nut and faceplate stamped central circular logo, light wear from normal use only, 1902 s A scarce Hardy Super Silex 3Z\v 1929 model bait casting reel, shallow cored drum with twin ebonite handles, jewelled spindle bearing and spring release latch, ribbed brass foot, rim mounted ivorine casting trigger, milled tension screw and rear plate with quadrant ivorine weight indicator and sliding drum removal stud, light wear from normal use, circa A Wheatley pigskin fly wallet, wrap-around strap, interior fitted parchment leaves, felt dampers and alloy fly plates, containing a selection of various trout flies, two further leather fly and cast wallets, five various treen float and line winders, two with shot and cap compartments and three various fly and lure boxes (Q) A Dingley built 2C\v Uniqua style wide drummed alloy trout fly reel, ivorine handle, brass foot, nickel silver horseshoe drum latch, fixed Mk.I check mechanism, interior stamped D.3 and another Dingley 3 alloy trout fly reel, ebonite handle, spring drum latch, white metal line guide, interior stamped D.2, only light wear to lead finish on both reels (2) A rare Coxon Aerial 4108A-T1 3 centre pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin horn handles, ebonite flanges and twin regulator/release forks, brass starback foot, walnut backplate with sliding optional brass check button and calliper spring check mechanism, three very small hairline cracks to drum flanges circa 1915 (see illustration) A Hardy Houghton 3 piece (2 tips) cane trout fly rod, 9 6, green inter-whipped, sliding alloy reel fitting, reversible butt spear, lockfast joints, 1956, in bag

24 162 A Sharpe s Eighty Eight 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 8 8, #5/6, crimson silk wraps, alloy screw grip reel fitting, suction joint and a Hardy Gold Medal 3 piece (2 tips) cane trout fly rod, 8 6, crimson inter-whipped, varnish crazed, 1952, in bags (2) A Pezon et Michel Parabolic Sawyer Still- Water 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 9 6, #6, crimson silk wraps, alloy screw grip reel fitting, suction joint, in bag A Witness angler s knife, fitted five Sheffield steel tools, nickel silver side plates with inch measure, hinged shackle and a Pegley Davies angler s knife, nickel silver side plates with hook gauge and inch measure (2) A 19 th Century brass gut twisting engine, circular gear housing plates, turned ivory handle on waisted straight crank winding arm, triple steel pick-up hooks, mounted on G clamp table fitting with thumb locking screw, very good example, circa 1880 (see illustration) 166 A Hardy Darting and Diving 8 big game plug bait, torpedo shaped lure with white/red painted decoration, stamped makers name, 1930 s 168 An unusual un-named Paragon style 3Z\x white metal bait, the hollow fish shaped lure with gilt finish to one side, incised scale decoration, twin rear tail vanes, revolving brass spindle with rear treble hook and two side mounted single hooks, previously unseen model circa 1880 (see illustration) 169 A scarce Hardy Birmingham 2Z\v brass trout fly reel, domed horn handle, bridge foot, triple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate with two screw spindle boss and stamped Rod in Hand trade mark and enclosed oval logo, reel retains much of the original dark bronze patina and is the rarely seen smallest production size, circa A very rare Hardy Fin de Lange Perfect 3M\, rout/light salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, white metal line guide, milled nickel silver rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, un-leaded faceplate stamped make and model details and retailers details Fin de Lange, Bergen, light wear only from normal use and a very rarely seen model from Hardy s Norwegian agents, circa 1940 (see illustration) An Allcock Flat Metal 4Z\x bait, the cut metal fish shaped lure with incised eye decoration, one rear and two side mounted treble hooks, box head swivel and a scarce Crosslé Gravity Minnow 3 bait, hollow fish shaped body dented to one side (2) 24

25 171 An Eaton & Deller 2C\v brass and ebonite trout fly reel, bulbous ebonite handle, bridge foot, triple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate script engraved makers details and an Ogden Smith 2Z\x brass plate wind trout fly reel, ivorine handle, pierced bridge foot, fixed check mechanism, stamped oval logo (2) A Hardy Perfect 3Z\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, brass foot, white agate line guide (no cracks), nickel silver rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, line groove to one pillar and wear from normal use, circa A rare Allcock Aerial 7950-T7 4 double ventilated centre pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin xylonite handles, ventilated front and rear flanges each with twelve large and small holes, brass stancheon foot, rear sliding brass optional check button and bar spring check mechanism, backplate stamped circular trade mark, rear flange with repaired hairline crack, circa 1925 (see illustration) A scarce Malloch Sun & Planet 2C\v brass and ebonite trout fly reel, domed ivorine handle with patent sun and planet anti-reverse gearing, German silver rims, bridge foot, triple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate with raised central stepped spindle boss and stamped oval logo, rarest and smallest size produced in the sun and planet range, circa 1895 (see illustration) A good Hardy Super Silex 4 bait casting reel, shallow cored drum with twin ebonite handles, jewelled bearing and spring release latch, ribbed brass foot, ivorine rim mounted tension lever, nickel silver tension screw and rear quadrant weight indicator, only light wear from normal use, circa A Hardy Silex Major 3C\v bait casting reel, drum with twin ebonite handles, jewelled spindle bearing and spring release latch, ribbed brass foot, rim mounted ivorine casting trigger and milled tension screw with rear quadrant weight indicator, light wear from normal use, 1920 s A Heaton s ebonite and brass 4 centre pin casting reel, brass backed drum with twin cow horn handles, four screw spring drum latch, starback foot with sliding optional check button and calliper spring check mechanism, circa

26 178 A scarce Farlow & Co. Ltd. Farlight 4 alloy bait casting reel, solid alloy drum with twin ebonite handles, brass spring release latch and rear flange with patent anti-backlash pins to internal outer edge, brass foot, rim mounted casting lever, backplate with optional check button and sliding free spool lever, stamped Holdfast logo and makers details, light overall wear from normal use and a rarely seen model made for 5 years only, circa 1910 (see illustration) A matching reel to the above lot, numbered A scarce A. Stuart & Son, Aberlour 4Z\x Perth style salmon fly reel, rosewood and brass construction with domed horn handle, German silver rims, bridge foot, quadruple pillared cage and fixed check mechanism, faceplate stamped makers details, circa A Hardy Perfect 3Z\x salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, nickel silver rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, drum with milled locking screw, faceplate stamped central circular logo, light wear from normal use, 1930 s 179 An Allcock Aerial C C\v centre pin reel, black painted finish, caged drum with twin composition handles, chrome foot, rear optional check lever and bar spring check mechanism, light use only, circa A fine Gary Mills Barbel Catcher 4Z\x centre pin reel, graphite finish, caged and six spoked drum with twin rosewood handles, twin release/regulator drum forks and ventilated rear flange, brass foot, B.P. line guide, rim mounted optional check lever and rear spring pressure brake lever, backplate stamped make and model details and foot stamped limited edition number 71, as new/ unused condition (see illustration) A good Farlow & Co. Ltd. brass 4Z\x patent Lever salmon fly reel, waisted horn handle, pierced block foot, quadruple drum pillars, rear raised tension adjuster and fixed check mechanism, faceplate with raised two screw spindle boss and backplate block engraved make and model details, only very light wear to bronze patina, circa A rare Murray, Dublin brass clamp fitting winch, bone handle on curved crank winding arm with domed iron locking screw, triple cage pillars, block foot with clamp rod fitment, pierced to take leather pad and with lyre tail locking screw, backplate stamped makers name, circa 1860 (see illustration)

27 186 A scarce Hardy Super Silex 3C\v bait casting reel, rarely seen solid alloy drum (no perforations) with twin ebonite handles, jewelled spindle bearing and spring release latch, brass foot, ivorine rim mounted casting trigger, milled nickel silver tensions crew and rear ivorine quadrant weight indicator, backplate stamped make and model details, light wear from normal use, circa A rare Hardy Super Silex Multiplier 3Z\v bait casting reel, ebonite handle on off-set circular drive plate, polished alloy drum with jewelled spindle bearing and spring release latch, ribbed brass foot, ivorine rim mounted casting trigger, milled nickel silver tension screw and read ivorine quadrant weight indicator, winding plate stamped make and model details, very good overall condition, circa 1930 (see illustration) A rare C. Farlow & Co. Perth style 4Z\x rosewood salmon fly reel and block leather case, domed cow horn handle on brass winding plate, bridge foot, neatly shaped at both ends, quadruple drum pillars, brass bound rims and fixed check mechanism, faceplate script engraved makers details, circa 1890 (see illustration) A good Hardy Sunbeam 3Z\v trout dry fly reel, exposed drum with ebonite handle and nickel silver horseshoe drum latch, brass stancheon foot, Bickerdyke line guide, fixed Mk.I check, reel retains virtually all the original dark lead finish, 1920 s A Hardy Perfect 4 salmon fly reel, ivorine handle, alloy foot, revolving nickel silver line guide, milled rim tension screw and early Mk.II check mechanism, nickel silver drum locking screw and faceplate stamped central circular logo, light wear from normal use only, circa An Ogden Smith Exchequer (Dingley built) 4 alloy salmon fly reel, composition handle, brass foot, nickel silver rim tension adjuster and Mk.I style check mechanism, floating ball race, interior stamped D.5, only light wear top lead finish, circa A Carter & Co. Jardine patent 3 brass and ebonite trout fly reel, multi-perforated drum and backplate with domed horn handle, pierced bridge foot, German silver rims, triple drum pillars and fixed check mechanism, faceplate stamped retailers details, circa A scarce Forrest Patent Adjustable Drag brass faced 4Z\v salmon fly reel, domed ivorine handle, brass foot, neatly shortened, solid drum with milled brass locking nut, fixed check mechanism and faceplate with central domed screw patent tension adjuster, stamped model details, light war from normal use only, circa

28 194 A Hardy Perfect 3C\v salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed alloy foot. Milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, wear to enamel finish from normal use, 1950 s A very rare Malloch 3Z\v multiplying alloy side casting reel, domed horn handle on short waisted brass crank winding arm within an off-set circular anti-foul drive plate, further raised of-set gear housing with sliding optional check button, swiveling brass foot with integral line guide and spring release latch, drum with moveable horn handle mounted onto a slotted brass bar for single action line retrieval, face stamped enclosed oval trade mark, engraved retailers details (Pape of Newcastle) and previous owners monogram, very good overall condition and a rarely seen model circa 1920 (see illustration) A Hardy Jim Vincent 5 pike spoon, incised scale decoration, rear treble hook and barrel head swivel, a Hardy 5 Stewart Spoon, A Hardy 3 Special Norwegian Spoon and five various other spoon baits by hardy Allcock et al (8) 198 A fine rosewood rectangular salmon fly reservoir, hinged cover with twin brass spring release latches, interior fitted two liftout trays, each fitted four compartments and holding a good collection of 190 hair wing salmon flies, 16Z\v x 7Z\v x 3Z\x overall, the style of this case matches the following lot and may well have been made by Hardy s as a prototype reservoir to be sold alongside the Centenary rod and reel set (see following lot) 199 A fine Hardy Pall Mall Centenary limited edition presentation rod and reel set, numbered 021/100 and contained with a superb quality solid rosewood rectangular case with brass press studs locks and a blue velvet and baize lined fitted interior holding an 1896 replica Brass Faced Perfect Houghton Dry Fly trout reel with ivorine handle, brass strapped tension screw early style calliper spring check and face stamped Rod in Hand trade mark, straight line and enclosed oval logos, with Selvyt bag and a Gold Medal 3 piece (2 tips) cane trout fly rod, 8, crimson inter-whipped, sliding brass reel fitting, snake rings, suction joints, rosewood ferrule stoppers, with bag, all in as new/unused condition and with blue cloth case sleeve protector (see illustration) A rare Allcock Scarlet Spinner the 2 metal bait with revolving open spiral body, single rear treble hook and barrel head swivel, on original blue trade card, a scarce model, circa 1910 (see illustration) 28

29 200 A fine Hardy 1896 Brass Perfect 4Z\v salmon fly reel and block leather case, domed ivory handle, pierced bridge foot, strapped rim tension screw with Turk s head locking nut and early calliper spring check mechanism, open ball race with phosphor bronze bearings, slightly dished drum with twin bands of large and small perforations and milled nickel silver locking nut, faceplate stamped Rod in Hand trade mark, enclosed oval and straight line logos, reel is in excellent overall condition retaining most of the original dark bronze patina, ex Jess Miller collection, circa 1896 (see illustration) A Chevalier, Bowness & Sons 4 brass salmon winch, domed ivory handle on tapered straight anti-foul winding arm, riveted block foot, quadruple cage pillars, rear raised check housing and fixed check mechanism, faceplate script engraved makers details, circa A fine and rare Hardy Improved Farne 4Z\x sea centre pin casting reel, ventilated drum with twin reverse tapered ebonite handles and brass telephone release latch, brass foot, rim mounted ivorine Silex action brake trigger, brass optional check lever and milled tension screw (which would indicate this model to be of a transitional production period see Drewett J.: Hardy Brothers. Pgs ), rear plate stamped Silex No.2 details and makers name, excellent overall condition, circa 1920 (see illustration) A fine Hardy Uniqua 4Z\x salmon fly reel, domed ivorine handle, brass foot, oval nickel silver drum latch stamped Oil, fixed 1906 calliper spring check mechanism, faceplate stamped make and model details, reel retains virtually all the original dark lead finish, ex Jess Miller collection, circa 1896 (see illustration) 204 A good Hardy Silex 4Z\x bait casting reel, caged drum with twin ivorine handles on shaped alloy crossbar, jewelled spindle bearing and spring release latch, brass bridge foot, rim mounted casting trigger and two further casting controls, backplate stamped make and model details, only light wear to lead finish, circa

30 205 A good Ari t Hart Tweed S3 salmon fly reel, silver anodised left hand wind model with multi-perforated drum, counter-balanced handle, turn-key drum locking lever, annular line guide, stancheon foot, rear plate with six finger ports and spindle mounted milled tension adjuster, numbered 485, only very light signs of use, in original blue suedette pouch (see illustration) A fine Ari t Hart Lake Taupo F3 trout fly reel, left hand wind black anodised model, counterbalanced handle, multi-perforated drum, full annular wire line guide, gold anodised triform stancheon foot with rear sliding optional check adjuster and spindle mounted milled tension adjuster, numbered 1533, as new condition and in original blue suede pouch (see illustration) A Hardy Marquis 2 salmon fly reel and spare spool, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, two screw drum latch, rear tension regulator, light use and a similar Hardy Marquis 8/9 trout/light salmon fly reel, little used condition, in zip cases (2) 209 A Hardy Practical line drier, twin folding adjustable alloy arms, ebonite winding handle, nickel silver support with thumb locking screw, rectangular oak base with Universal reel fitting, circa A good Hardy Brass Faced Perfect 4Z\x salmon fly reel, domed ivorine handle, brass foot, strapped rim tension screw with Turk s head locking nut and early calliper spring check mechanism, slightly dished drum with four rim cusps and milled nickel silver locking screw, faceplate stamped Rod in Hand trade mark and straight line logo, light wear from normal use only and in un-named block leather case, circa 1900 (see illustration) A Hardy Longstone 4Z\x sea centre pin reel, solid alloy drum withy twin ebonite handles and chromed spindle tension nut, stancheon foot, Bickerdyke line guide, rear optional check lever, new/unused condition with Hardy leather International Club reel case, card box and zip case 211 A scarce J. Jones, London brass 2C\v narrow drummed folding handle trout winch, turned ivory handle on straight crank winding arm with milled locking disc, stamped diamond registration mark and details for 1842, cut-away rim handle recess, block foot, triple cage pillars, rear raised check housing and fixed check mechanism, faceplate script engraved makers details, rarely seen model, circa

31 212 A Hardy Uniqua 4Z\v salmon fly reel, domed ivorine handle, brass foot (factory replacement), nickel silver horseshoe drum latch and fixed Mk.II check mechanism, backplate stamped make and model details, light wear from normal use only, circa A Bob Southwell built Richard Walker Mk.IV Avon 2 piece coarse rod, 10, black silk wraps, scarlet inter-whippings, sliding black painted alloy reel fittings, agate lined butt and tip eyes, stand-off rings, suction joint, ink inscribed David Southwell 1980 (built for B.S. s son David), very good condition, in bag The following 5 lots are the personal rods of the late Bob Southwell, rod maker and owner of The Captain tackle shop in Croydon. He produced and supplied the early Mk.IV Richard Walker carp and Avon cane blanks to the trade and hand built a limited number of high quality examples of Mk.IV rods himself, selling as The Captain Croydon 217 A Bob Southwell hand built Brook Fly 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 7, crimson silk wraps with wide inter-whippings, sliding alloy Pezon et Michel reel fittings, suction joint, built by B.S. for his wife, in bag 213 A rare Captain Croydon Bob Southwell built 2 piece cane Mk.IV carp stalking rod, 9, with marbled silk wraps, crimson silk interwhips, sliding alloy reel fitting and slightly flared cork handle, suction ferrule, butt ring re-whipped in blue at some time and one of B.S. s personal favourite fishing rods, in later bag A Richard Walker Mk.IV Bob Southwell build 2 piece cane carp/avon rod, 10, black silk inter-whippings, various coloured eye wraps, alloy screw grip reel fitting, standoff rings, agate lined butt and tip rings, suction ferrule, in later bag OTHER PROPERTIES 218 A scarce 19 th Century Maori Pa Kahawai trolling lure/fish hook, the 4Z\x curved treen body with inset Paua shell panel, twine bound turtle bone barbed hook and two ply twisted Aho flax trace to head (see illustration) A fine B. James Richard Walker Mk.IV 2 piece cane carp rod, 10, crimson interwhipped, alloy sliding reel fittings, agate lined butt and tip eye, full open bridge rings, suction joint, onion cork handle, handwritten Ealing details, excellent condition, in later bag A fine Hardy St John Duralumin 3M\, light salmon fly reel, ebonite handle3, ribbed alloy foot, nickel silver milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, backplate stamped make and model details, very good overall condition, circa

32 220 A fine and rare S.E. Bogdan model 50 salmon fly reel, left hand wind with black/ champagne anodised finish, counterbalanced serpentine crank handle, multiperforated front plate, perforated alloy foot, stamped model details, rear ten point graduated tension adjuster, milled spindle cap and applied rectangular trade plaque, as new/unused condition and in original suede pouch (see illustration) An oak rectangular salmon fly reservoir, green baize lined interior fitted six lift out trays each with cork fly bars, twin recessed brass carrying handles and rectangular lock escutcheon, 13 x 10 x A rare Hardy St George Silent Check 3C\v salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, alloy foot, three screw spring drum latch, white agate line guide (no cracks), nickel silver milled tension screw and patent silent pressure brake mechanism, backplate stamped make and model details, light wear to lead finish only and a rarely seen model, 1930 s (see illustration) A very rare J. Fawcett of Sedbusk leather pot-bellied creel, the steamed leather body with stitched rear seam and embossed belt loop, cream painted interior and brass hinged lid with embossed sunburst and running geometric border decoration, small section missing to front of lid lip where hasp drop lock was original located, lid interior faintly white paint inscribed John Fawcett, Sedbusk, Hawes, 31 st May 1856, creel with scalloped escutcheon and brass turnkey lock, script engraved J. Fawcett, Sedbusk, 11Z\x wide (see illustration) A scarce Hardy St George 3C\, trout fly reel, shallow cored drum with domed ivorine handle and three screw drum latch, alloy foot, white gate line guide (no cracks), milled rim tension screw and Mk.I check mechanism, light wear from normal use, circa A rare Hardy raised pillar 2Z\x brass trout winch, domed horn handle on waisted crank winding arm set within an anti-foul rim, bridge foot, triple raised drum pillars (one roller), fixed check mechanism, faceplate stamped enclosed oval logo, light wear only to original bronze patina, circa 1895(see illustration)

33 226 A Hardy Perfect 3C\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, milled nickel silver rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, light wear from normal use, 1930 s A Hardy Perfect 3M\, trout/light salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, white agate line guide (no cracks), nickel silver milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, 1930 s A fine Hardy limited edition set of three 1912 alloy Perfect salmon fly replica reels, 3C\v, 4 and 4Z\v left hand wind models, each with domed ivorine handle, brass foot (additional smaller sized brass foot included), strapped rim tension screw, nickel silver drum retaining screw, leaded drum cage, lacquered alloy faceplate stamped central circular logo, new/unused condition and contained within a baize lined fitted hide presentation case (see illustration) A Hardy 4/0 Cascapedia limited edition multiplying salmon fly reel No. 392/500, right 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, as new condition and in original block leather case (see illustration) A Hardy Brass Perfect limited edition replica trout fly reel, ivorine handle, pierced foot, strapped tension screw and early style calliper check mechanism, faceplate stamped Rod in Hand trade mark, straight lien and enclosed oval logo s, no. 278/1000, new/unused condition, in block leather case (see illustration) A Hardy Conquest 4Z\x centre pin trotting reel, black anodised finish, ventilated shallow cored drum with triple composition handles and spring release latch, Bickerdyke line guide,, twin pillar stancheon foot and rim mounted optional check lever, as new condition, in neoprene pouch and card box 232 A Hardy Marksman Specialist Float 3 piece carbon float rod, 13, green/black tipped silk wraps, screw grip reel fitting, stand-off rings, as new with plastic wrapper still to handle, in bag and cloth covered tube A Thomas & Thomas DH piece carbon salmon fly rod, 15, #10, blue silk wraps, graphite anodised screw grip reel fitting, butt ring liner lacking otherwise light use only and in bag and alloy tube

34 234 A Caudle & Rivas 3 piece carbon trout/seatrout fly rod, 10 6, #7/8, rosewood reel seat and screw grip fitting and a Daiwa Triforce 1002MS 2 piece carbon bass/spinning rod, 10, unused, in bags (2) A fine 19 th Century Popham gut eyed salmon fly, tied on 8/0 iron and mounted in a stepped card frame, fine example of one of the most sought after patterns, circa 1880 (see illustration) 239 A rare salesman s/display case of Briggs Court fly tying silks, the green cloth covered rectangular card box with lid interior displaying 346 various shade samples of floss silks, each with printed code number and colour details, the base section has two lift out trays and compartmentalised base and holds a very extensive collection of silk hanks, each with paper trade wrap or paper slips, Briggs silks were sold by a number of tackle suppliers during the early part of the 20 th Century (see illustration) A Bowness & Bowness tooled leather fly wallet, interior fitted pouch end pockets and tool holding panel, parchment fly leaves and felt dampers, wallet with wrap-around strap, scalloped flap and gilt stamped makers details, ink inscribed C.S. Hardy, Chilham Castle, Canterbury - cousin to the Hon. A.E. Gathorne-Hardy, author of the Salmon volume in the Fur, Feather and Fin series, circa A Victorian leather fly tyer s wallet, interior fitted one end pouch pocket and various parchment leaves, holding a small selection of feathers and various seals fur dubbing, lacking wrap-around strap and a Bernard & Son pigskin salmon fly wallet, fitted parchment fly and cast pages with opposing printed pattern detail leaves, wrap-around strap, ink dated 1892 (2) A fine framed display of twelve Megan Boyd salmon flies, the hair wing patterns tied to up-eyed irons and mounted in a rectangular shadow box frame with two sections of flies and central image of Megan Boyd, 11Z\x x 24Z\x overall, the display is sold with two handwritten letters/notes concerning the tying and delivery of the flies to the previous owner, the New York Times Obituary for Megan Boyd and a cassette tape recording of a Megan Boyd interview (see illustration) A collection of thirty two Pearsall Stout Floss bobbins, various colours and shades, the choice of most fly tyer s during the early part of the 20 th Century, contained in four trade card boxes

35 241 A rare bound volume of forty seven Geo. Kelson Land and Water Series fly plates, the black morr. bound, gilt edged book with thirty mounted hand coloured examples of fully dressed classic salmon patterns, each displayed within a domed and gilt lined mount and with pattern details on hand-written applied paper labels below each illustration, a further seventeen plates have been pasted into the front and rear book leaves at some point in time, ink inscribed previous owners details to front fly leaf, re-lined end papers, some discolouration to some of the mount boards but fly plates in generally very good overall condition (see illustration) A good Ari t Hart Rio Orbigo F2 trout fly reel and spare spool, right hand wind model with silver anodised finish,, multi-perforated drum with counter-balanced handle and turnkey release latch, annular line guide, foot with triform stancheon, optional check button and milled rear spindle mounted tension adjuster, numbered 4259, only very light signs of use and reel in original hide zip pouch A scarce Ari t Hart Aras trout fly reel, right hand wind model with black/gold anodised finish, ventilated drum with counter-balanced handle and milled drum locking nut, nickel silver stancheon foot, rear plate with three ovoid finger ports and spindle mounted tension adjuster, stamped 144, as new condition and in original blue suede pouchsee illustration) A scarce Ari t Hart Hart 1 steelhead/light salmon fly reel, right hand wind model with graphite anodised finish, ventilated drum with counter-balanced knopped handle and milled drum locking nut, nickel silver foot, slightly domed rear tension adjusting plate with seven finger ports, stamped fish logo and blue twin fish logo, only very light signs of use and in original leather pouch (see illustration) A good Ari t Hart Mach 0 trout fly reel, silver anodised finish, exposed drum with ventilated plates and counter-balanced handle, twin bridge foot with tapered rear stancheon, stamped fish logo, and spindle mounted swing arm line guide, as new condition and in original hide zip case (see illustration)

36 246 A good Ari t Hart Traun F1 trout fly reel and two spare spools, right hand wind silver anodised model (one black/gold anodised spare spool), multi-perforated stainless steel drum with counter-balanced handle, annular stainless steel line guide, triform stancheon foot with two ports, optional check lever and milled spindle tension adjuster, numbered 2501, only very light signs of use and in original leather zip pouch, one pouch for both spools A Hardy St George 3C\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, two screw drum latch, white agate line guide (no cracks), milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, light wear to enamel finish only, 1950 s A very rare Hardy Zane Grey 4C\zn big game multiplier reel, constructed in corrosion proof Monel metal, 2.5:1 ratio gearing, off-set turned torpedo ebonite handle on counterbalanced crank winding arm mounted above a six point capstan star drag adjuster, two rim mounted harness lugs, leather auxiliary pressure brake pad, rear plate with optional check lever, pierced bridge foot, faceplate inset royal coat of arms and Prince of Wales Feathers medallions and rear plate with two further circular inset medallions; The Hardy Zane Grey - Size 4C\zn, To Hold 600yds. 39 Thread and Made by Hardy Bros. Ltd. Alnwick, England, reel has some signs of use as you would expect for its age, 1930 s (see illustration) A scarce C. Farlow & Co. Ltd. brass faced 4Z\x salmon fly reel, domed ivorine handle, pierced bridge foot, triple brass cage pillars, rim strapped tension screw and calliper spring check mechanism, brass winding plate with milled locking screw and stamped Holdfast logo and makers details, circa 1910 (see illustration) ** Factory record show only 25 example in this size having been produced between A scarce Eaton & Deller 3Z\v brass salmon winch, tapered cow horn handle on straight crank winding arm and set within an anti-foul rim, block foot, triple cage pillars, raised rear check housing and fixed check mechanism, faceplate script engraved makers details and retaining much of the original dark bronze patina, rarely seen model, circa A scarce Farlow & Co. Ltd. 4 Easicast reel, twin xylonite handles, brass foot, cutaway rim section, two rim mounted casting controls and rear casting lever button, stamped Holdfast logo, rarely seen retailers example in good overall condition, circa A scarce Gregory 2 Colorado spoon, twin head vanes, red painted verso with leaded revolving spindle and rear treble hook, vane stamped makers name, circa

37 253 A very rare Gregory Superior Flexible Jointed bait, the 4 brass eight section reticulated lure with twin amber/black spot glass eyes, twin head vanes, one stamped makers name, incised scale decoration, rear gimp mounted treble hook and two further side mounted flying trebles, box head swivel with gimp trace, circa 1880 (see illustration) An un-named Gregory Cartman Spinner, the 3 half bodied fish shaped lure with Amber/ black spot glass eye, twin spinning vanes, revolving leaded spindle with rear mounted treble hook, finish worn, circa A Hardy Improved Halcyon 3 bait, nickel silver twin vaned ball propeller head, one vane stamped makers name, rear treble hook and ostrich herl and red cock feather dressing, circa 1915 (see illustration) 256 A scarce Wyer Freres Hog Backed 2Z\v brass spoon bait, rear treble hook and box head swivel, stamped makers details, a glass eyed 2 Allcock Norwich spoon, an Allcock 5 Stewart spoon, an Allcock 3 Elwy spoon, a Farlow scaled spoon and a Punjab spoon (6) A Hardy Wanless 9/10lbs 2 piece cane salmon spinning rod, 7, green silk interwhipped, sliding alloy reel fitting, 1950 and another Hardy Wanless 2lbs 2 piece cane trout spinning rod, 7, green inter-whipped, sliding alloy reel fitting, 1947, in bags (2) a A Hardy Marquis No.2 salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, two screw drum latch, rear check adjuster, in zip case and a Bruce & Walker 3 piece carbon salmon fly rod, 15, #9/11, sliding alloy reel fitting, in bag (2) A Hardy Marquis 7 trout fly reel, ebonite handle, alloy foot, rear tension regulator, nickel silver line guide, a Hardy Viscount 150 trout fly reel and spare spool and a Hardy Richard walker Superlite 2 piece glass fibre trout fly rod, 9 3, #7/8, in alter bag (3) a A Hardy Princess 3Z\x trout fly reel, ebonite handle, alloy foot, two screw drum latch, nickel silver U line guide and milled rim tension regulator, in zip case and a Hardy Jet 2 piece glass fibre trout fly rod, 9, #6, alloy screw grip reel fitting, in later bag (2) A rare Hardy Patent Farne Ebona 5Z\v sea centre pin reel, ebonite drum with twin bulbous ivorine handles and nickel silver telephone locking latch, Bickerdyke line guide, rim mounted ivorine Silex action brake lever and milled optional check lever, nickel silvered cruciform foot stamped makers details, goods overall condition, 2 nd model circa 1912 (see illustration) A rare Hardy 1Z\x Bully Bait, the brown/gold painted fish shaped wooden lure, with copper diving vane, stamped makers details, rear single hook and ostrich herl tail, circa

38 261 A Hardy Uniqua 3C\v salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, nickel silver telephone drum latch, fixed Mk. II check mechanism, reel retains much of the original lead finish, 1930 s A Hardy St George 3C\v trout fly reel, ebonite handle, alloy foot, two screw drum latch, white agate line guide (no cracks), adjustable Mk.II check mechanism, light use and in cream card trade box and a Hardy St. John 3M\, light salmon fly reel of similar design, some wear from normal use, in zip case, 1950 s (2) A scarce Hardy Uniqua 2B\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, brass foot, nickel silver horseshoe drum latch and fixed Mk.II check mechanism, backplate stamped make and model details, light wear from normal use only, 1920 s A fine and rare S.E. Bogdan #6 trout fly reel, 3Z\v diameter left hand wind reel with black/champagne anodised finish, multiperforated faceplate, serpentine scroll counter-balanced handle, pierced alloy foot, fixed check mechanism, rear milled spindle cap, backplate with applied rectangular alloy trade plaque, new/unused condition, in original suede pouch (see illustration) A fine and rare S.E. Bogdan #4 wide drummed trout dry fly reel, 2C\v diameter reel with black/champagne anodised finish, multi-perforated faceplate, serpentine scroll counter-balanced handle, pierced alloy foot, fixed check mechanism, rear milled spindle cap, backplate with applied rectangular alloy trade plaque, new/unused condition, in original suede pouch (see illustration) A good Ari t Hart Rio Orbigo F2 trout fly reel, right hand wind black/gold anodised model, multi-perforated drum with counterbalanced handle and turn-key release latch, annular stainless steel line guide, foot with triform stancheon, optional check button and milled rear spindle mounted tension adjuster, numbered 4478, only very light signs of use and in original hide zip case A scarce Ari t Hart AR trout fly reel, right hand wind model with ventilated anti-reverse drum, ribbed handle on triform counterbalanced winding plate with milled spindle tension nut and turn-key release latch, rear plate with three ventilation ports, nickel silver foot on off-set stancheon support stamped A.R. 0143, only very light signs of use and in original hide zip case (see illustration)

39 268 A good Ari t Hart Round II trout fly reel and spare spool, right hand wind polished alloy model with ventilated drum with counterbalanced handle and milled locking nut, stainless steel annular line guide, twin bridge foot, backplate with six finger ports and spindle mounted milled tensions adjuster, spare spool with graphite anodised finish, only very light use, reel in original hide case (see illustration) A good Ari t Hart Rio Orbigo F2 trout fly reel and 2 spare spools, right hand wind polished alloy model, multi-perforated drum with counter-balanced handle and turn-key release latch, annular stainless steel line guide, foot with triform stancheon, optional check button and milled rear spindle mounted tension adjuster, numbered 3170, only very light signs of use and in original hide zip cases A fine and rare Ari t Hart Champagne trout fly reel, left hand wind model with champagne anodised finish, ventilated drum with counter-balanced handle and milled release nut, nickel silver foot on off-set trigger grip stancheon, rear domed tension adjusting plate with ten circular ports, drum blue heighted model details and fisherman logo, very rarely seen direct drive variant of the CHAR anti-reverse model and in as new/ unused condition (see illustration) A fine Hardy C.C. de France 2 piece (2 tips) cane trout fly rod, 7, crimson silk inter-whipped, sliding alloy reel fitting, spigot suction ferrule, agate lined butt and tip rings, as new condition, in bag a A good Hardy Halford Knockabout 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 9 6, #7, green/ black tipped silk wraps, alloy screw grip reel fitting, reversible butt spear, lockfast joint, 1970, as new condition, in bag A good Hardy L.R.H. Dry-Wet 3 piece (2 tips) cane trout fly rod, 9 3, green/scarlet tipped silk wraps, alloy screw grip reel fitting, suction ferrules, very good condition, in bag and alloy tube 272a A Sage GFL piece carbon salmon fly rod, 14, #9, brown silk wraps, wooden reel seat and alloy screw grip fitting, as new condition and in bag and alloy tube 273 A good Hardy Perfect 3C\, trout fly reel, ivorine handle, brass foot, white agate line guide (no cracks), milled nickel silver rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, only light wear to finish from normal use, 1920 s a A good Hardy St John 3M\, light salmon fly reel and spare spool, ebonite handle, alloy foot, two screw drum latch and adjustable compensating check mechanism, only very light use, in zip case and card boxes A Hardy block leather reel case, to take a 2M\, Perfect reel, another Hardy block leather case for a 4Z\x wide drummed Silex type reel, lining torn and a Farlow block leather reel case for a 3C\, trout fly reel, strap a.f. (3)

40 274a A fine Hardy Zenith 3C\, wide drummed trout fly reel, ebonite handle, alloy foot, two screw drum latch, milled rim tension screw and compensating check mechanism, as new condition, in zip case 275 A fine Hardy Special Perfect 3Z\v trout fly reel, ivorine handle on raised check housing, polished alloy faceplate, brass foot, strapped rim tension screw and 1906 calliper spring check mechanism, slightly contracted drum withy four rim cusps and milled nickel silver locking screw, faceplate stamped central circular logo, light wear from normal use, circa (see illustration) a A collection of fifteen Jock Scott pattern salmon flies, tied on eyed irons, various sizes 6/0 and smaller (15) 276b A collection of 20 fully dressed salmon flies, tied on eyed irons, various patterns, mainly medium sized examples (20) A good Hardy Perfect 2M\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, milled nickel silver rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, only light wear from normal use, 1930 s 277a A fine and rare Hardy Fairy 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 7, #4, crimson silk wraps, sliding alloy reel fitting, suction joint, 1965, little used condition, in bag a Six large Jock Scott pattern gut eyed salmon flies, various sizes; I x 8/0, 1 x 6/0, 3 x 5/0 and 1 x4/0 (6) b A collection of twenty gut eyed salmon flies, various patterns and mainly medium/ smaller sizes including Eagle patterns, Childers, Beauly snow fly, silver doctor et al (2) A collection of twenty large fully dressed salmon flies, eyed irons, various patterns mainly 8/0-6/0 sizes (20) 278 A fine Hardy A.H.E. Wood 3 piece (2 tips) cane salmon fly rod, 12, #8, previously unseen crimson silk inter-whipped (probably made to special order), sliding alloy screw grip reel fitting, suction ferrules, 1972, near new condition, in bag 278a A Hardy Expert 3 piece whole and built cane coarse rod, 13, crimson silk wraps, sliding alloy reel fittings, suction joints, very good overall condition, in bag 279 A good Slater Zephyr 4Z\, centre pin reel, walnut faced drum with twin horn handles and three screw spring release latch, brass annular line guide, alloy back plate with brass starback foot and sliding optional check button with calliper spring check mechanism, good overall condition, circa

41 280 A good Allcock Aerial 7950-T3 3 centre pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin xylonite handles, front flange stamped patent, brass stancheon foot, rear sliding brass optional check button and calliper spring check mechanism, backplate stamped circular trade mark, light wear from normal use only, circa 1920 (see illustration) A scarce G. Main 5 brass salmon fly reel, domed cow horn handle, block foot, quadruple cage pillars and fixed check mechanism, faceplate script engraved makers details, a rarely seen size made for Norwegian/large river fishing, circa A 19 th Century Perth style 4Z\x rosewood and brass salmon fly reel, horn handle on brass winding plate, bridge foot, quadruple cage pillars and fixed check mechanism, Malloch made and another 3Z\x Perth style Malloch made salmon fly reel, German silver rims, both circa 1890 (2) a A19th Century treen bank runner, waisted walnut drum with horn winding handle and mounted on steel ground spike, a brass clearing ring, drop locking latch and an Allcock Jeffrey s disgorger (3) b A Hardy salmon fisher s priest, wooden handle, brass head, a similar trout sized Hardy pries and two Hardy brass spring balances (4) A Victorian folding salmon gaff, turned treen handle with milled brass collar, folding steel shaft with knuckle joint, circa 1860 and a Stuart of Aberlour wooden handled salmon gaff, turned handle, brass collar and steel head, circa 1890 (2) 284 A Farlow & Co. 4Z\v brass salmon fly reel, the former property of Lord Cromer, domed ivory handle, block foot stamped fish logo, quadruple cage pillars and fixed check mechanism, backplate script engraved makers details and previous owners name, only very light wear to dark bronze patina, circa A rare Hardy Perfect 3C\, rings-up trout fly reel and block leather case, formerly the property of Lord Louth of Ardee, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, white agate line guide,(no cracks) fitted between foot and drum pillar for fishing rings-up, milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, faceplate block engraved Lord Louth, light wear from normal use only, circa 1930 and a pair of leather cased field glasses, case stamped Lord Louth, Louth Hall, Ardee, 1920 s (2) (see illustration) A good Hardy Uniqua 4Z\v salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, nickel silver telephone drum latch and fixed Mk.II check mechanism, backplate stamped make and model details, only very light wear to dark lead finish, circa

42 287 A scarce Hardy Hercules 4 brass salmon fly reel, domed ivorine handle on raised faceplate, waited and pierced bridge foot, quadruple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate with stepped two screw spindle boss and stamped enclosed oval logo, finish worn from normal use, circa A fine Hardy Brass Faced Perfect 4Z\x salmon fly reel, domed ivorine handle, brass foot, strapped rim tensions crew with Turk s head locking nut and early calliper spring check mechanism, slightly dished drum with four rim cusps and bronze bushed nickel silver locking screw, faceplate stamped Rod in Hand trade mark, open oval and straight line logos, reel retains much of the original bark bronze patina and leaded finish, circa 1900 (see illustration) The F.M. Halford Farlow 1 st Model Sextile line drier, fitted with six concertina slotted brass arms mounted on central spindle with lyre tail locking nut, waisted crank winding arm, stamped makers details and with waisted ebonite winding knob, G clamp brass table fitting with thumb locking screw, drier is contained in the original rectangular pine case with brass hook and eye locking latch and lid interior with applied paper illustrated instruction sheet, circa 1907 (see illustration) A Malloch brass 4 side casting reel, tapered cow horn handle, swiveling brass foot with integral line guide and spring locking latch, fixed check mechanism, faceplate stamped oval logo and block engraved previous owners name and floral garland and a similar Malloch side casting reel, both with polished finish, circa 1900 (2) ** Originally sold via Angling Auctions in October 2004 as part of the F.M. Halford fishing tackle, books and manuscripts collection. The winder is sold with the original Certificate of Authenticity, signed by F.M. Halford s great grand-daughter Johanna Halford, a copy of the original catalogue and a copy of Haytor Dr. Tony: F.M. Halford and the Dry-Fly Revolution, 1 st ed. 2002, h.b., d.w., also signed by Johanna Halford and the author 42

43 The following 10 lots are an interesting collection of presentation and historically important Scottish fishing rods and reels 291 A Straun patent 3Z\x Loch Leven presentation fly reel, the alloy drummed brass framed reel with domed cow horn handle, bridge foot, quadruple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, alloy drum with recessed spindle well, iron domed locking nut, oval trade mark and block engraved St Mirren AC, W.F. Martin from A.W. Parlane, 1 st Loch Leven 1910, reel is in good overall condition and still with original silk line 293 A Farlow brass 4Z\x Mar Lodge, River Dee salmon fly reel, back plate engraved with leaping salmon and three fully dressed salmon flies with script engraved details River Dee, 27lb 3oz Salmon, Mar Lodge, reel with ivory handle, bridge foot stamped fish logo, alloy drum, quadruple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate withy stepped spindle boss and domed iron retaining nut, polished finish, circa 1900 (see illustration) A rare Hardy Perfect Loch Leven presentation 3B\, trout fly reel, domed ivorine handle, alloy foot, red agate line guide (no cracks), strapped rim tension screw and 1906 calliper spring check mechanism, contracted drum with four rim cusps and nickel silver locking screw (replacement), faceplate stamped central circular logo and block engraved To Glengarry from McDubh, Lock Leven, 1909, reel has light wear from normal use only and the handle has been factory relocated at some time, circa 1908 (see illustration) An A.C. Mackenzie, Glasgow exhibition 3 piece (2 tips) built cane trout fly rod, the 10 rod with tulipwood inlaid spear-point tapered handle, nickel silver reel seat with sliding ring fitting and engraved scene of figures boat fishing in a mountainous loch setting, butt cap engraved makers details, nickel silver spearpoint handle collar, drop rings, spigot joints and tip sections with cross-woven silk whippings, in baized lined display case, circa The H.R.H. Princess Louise presentation salmon fly rod by Forrest of Kelso, 3 piece (2 tips) greenheart and hickory tipped 11 6 ladies size salmon fly rod with brass reel seat, sliding reel fitting, butt cap stamped makers details and block engraved H.R.H. Princess Louise 18 th March 1879, turned lignum vitae butt cap, black silk whippings, agate lined butt and tip rings, inter-mediate snake rings, spigot joints, tapered wooden ferrule stoppers, the rod, originally sold (in a somewhat dilapidated state) through Angling Auctions in the mid 1990 s, the new owner has had the rod professionally restored back to as new condition for details see over 43

44 ** H.R.H. Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll , the 6 th daughter of H.M. Queen Victoria, has often been referred to by historians as the Rebel Princess, following the appointment in 1878 of her husband (John, Marquis of Lorne, heir to the Dukedom of Argyll) to the position of Governor General of Canada the Princess (a lover of field sports) fished extensively on the eastern Canada rivers including the Grand Cascapedia and Restigouche, it is recorded that, in the presence of her father-in-law the Duke of Argyll, she successfully landed a 28lbs salmon (possibly on the above rod) prompting the Duke to comment that Fishing in Canada obviously required no skill. 296 A Wm. Robertson Straun Patent Loch Leven presentation 4Z\v alloy fly reel, domed ivorine handle, brass bridge foot, fixed check mechanism, faceplate with recessed spindle well, milled alloy tension adjusting nut and block engraved Trades House Competition, loch Leven 1927, Won By, back plate stamped retailers and model details, reel is in virtually unused condition, circa A fine and rare Scottish transitional 19 th Century fruitwood salmon winch, the 4C\, diameter reel with lignum vitae end plates and iron spindled drum, turned baluster wooden handle on S scroll brass crank winding arm, riveted brass block foot, triple cage pillars with split locking nuts, overall very good condition for a piece of such age, circa 1820 (see illustration) A fine and rare 18 th Century Scottish fruitwood pirn, iron spindled wooden drum with bulbous treen winding handle on tapered iron crank arm, single turned drum pillar and iron strapped yolk shaped rod fitting pierced circular rod hole with nailed leather lining sleeve, overall good condition for a piece of such age, circa 1780 (see illustration) A rare Malloch solid nickel silver Ellem Club presentation 2Z\x trout fly reel, domed ivory handle, bridge foot, triple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate with raised two screw spindle boss and block engraved Ellem Fishing Club Prize Reel and backplate engraved Won By, hairline crack to handle otherwise very good condition,circa 1895 (see illustration) ** Founded in 1829 the Ellem Fishing Club is the oldest angling club in the world 44

45 300 An exceptionally fine and rare 19 th Century Scottish solid silver trout winch by D. Munro of Glasgow, the 2Z\, diameter with turned bulbous ivory handle on slightly curved crank winding arm with steel spindle locking pin and stepped cap, both end plates are elaborately engraved with scrolling acanthus and foliate decoration and central panels of geometric radiating sunburst designs, rear plate with raised spindle boss engraved D. Munro, one piece pinned block foot with two domed head iron retaining screws flanked by twin retaining pins, triple cage pillars each with typical Scottish style chamfered retaining nuts to rear plate, the reel is in overall excellent condition with only two small hairline cracks to the ivory winding knob, this exhibition quality reel is undoubtedly one of the finest items of Scottish tackle to have been offered on the public market in recent years, circa 1850 (see illustration) CASED FISH, TROPHIES & ART 301 A cast of a Common Carp, mounted in the Cooper style amongst aquatic vegetation and within a gilt lined and bow fronted case, gilt inscribed Common Carp, 30 wide 302 A cased Pike, mounted in naturalistic setting with a flat fronted and gilt slipped case, blue painted backboard with applied hand-written label Pike, caught by Josh Kimber, Lapworth 1931, weight 18lbs 3ozs, 40 wide Still life study of a Salmon laying on a grassy bank beside rod and reel, open fly wallet and other tackle, indistinctly signed, oil on canvas, gilt frame, canvas 19Z\x x 23Z\x 304 A fine Brown Trout by J. Cooper & Sons, mounted in riverbed setting within a gilt lined and bow fronted case, grey/green graduated backboard with applied rectangular ivorine legend plaque Caught by R. Bowler at Pennyquick Brook, Weight 3lbs 14ozs, 7 th June 1954, 24 wide (see illustration) ** The silversmith David Munro was known to be working in Glasgow during the mid-19 th Century. As the reel has not been assayed (a not uncommon occurrence for Glasgow silver of this period due to the charges levied by the Assay Office) it is likely this piece was commissioned as a special order for a private client 45

46 305 A rare J. Cooper & Sons Grayling mounted in a riverbed setting within a gilt lined and bow fronted case, lid interior with paper Radnor St. trade label and backboard applied paper legend plaque Grayling 1lb 6oz 7drms., Caught by G. Evans in the Severn at Newtown, Dec 12 th 1931, 20Z\x wide (see illustration) A Nick Podolsky carved wooden salmon, naturalistically painted half block model on rectangular wooden backboard with applied wooden signature plaque, fish approximately 12lbs in weight, 35Z\x wide ** Nick Podolsky is perhaps the best known of all Russian fish carvers, producing models of memorable fish for many British anglers fishing the Kola Peninsula where he was also one of the most respected and knowledgeable guides. He was tragically shot and killed during a dispute in A Tench mounted in the Cooper style amongst aquatic vegetation within a gilt lined and bow fronted case, 18Z\x wide 306 A carved fruitwood sculpture of a Brown Trout, carved in leaping pose amongst stylised waves, 6 high A scarce carved wooden model of a Taupo Rainbow Trout, the three quarter block carved fish with naturalistic painted decoration and relief carved fins (one ventral lacking), mounted on mahogany backboard with raised egg and dart frame, backboard gilt inscribed Model of Rainbow Trout (Salmo Irideus) Female, Lake Taupo New Zealand, Length 32, Girth 31, Weight 19lbs, 39 wide (see illustration) A Cock Salmon mounted by P. Leggett within a naturalistic stony riverbed setting within gilt lined and bow fronted display case, gilt inscribed Salmon, Caught at Willows, South Wark Beat, River Tweed, September 2001, Wt. 27lbs 8ozs, 48Z\x wide A Lalique glass model of a Perch, frosted and etched 6 long fish on circular base, etched makers details and a Lalique glass pin tray with central leaping fish, signed to base (2) 312 A Royal Doulton figure A Good Catch, modelled as an angler seated on a tree stump holding a trout and four various Royal Doulton Toby jugs, 3 x The Angler and one Captain Ahab (5) A 19 th Century Staffordshire pottery Char dish, hand-painted running fish border, 6Z\x diameter, circa

47 314 A fine and rare Peter Spicer Brown Trout mounted in a naturalistic riverbed setting within an oak stained wooden flat fronted showcase, green backboard with painted reed and rock decoration, verso applied rectangular paper trade label, rarely seen taxidermist and in excellent overall condition, 31 wide (see illustration) A rare and impressive J. Cooper & Sons Ferox Trout mounted in a naturalistic setting of aquatic vegetation within a gilt lined and bow fronted case, blue painted backboard with applied Radnor St. trade label to top left corner, fish is probably an Irish lough specimen and is approx. 15lbs in weight, 38 wide (see illustration) A fine W.F. Homer Barbel set amongst aquatic vegetation within a gilt lined and bow fronted case, gilt inscribed 5lbs 5Z\xozs, Caught at Harewood by J.H. Lampitt, 22 nd Aug. 1921, blue backboard with painted reed decoration, 31 wide (see illustration) Edward Heaton (1824-): Scottish river landscape with anglers in a boat before a stone bridge, oil on canvas, signed, in heavy egg and dart bordered gilt frame, glazed, canvas 15Z\v x 19Z\v (see illustration) A cast of a Barbel, mounted amongst aquatic vegetation within a gilt lined and bow fronted case, graduated blue/grey backboard with applied legend plaque Barbel 7lbs, Caught by Alice West, Royalty Fishery, River Avon, August 25 th 1935, 34 wide A Royal Doulton Gallant Fishers series milk jug, of waisted form with pinched spout and decorated with 17 th Century gentleman anglers fishing from a bridge, internal verse border Of Recreation there is none so Free as Fishing is alone, 7 high

48 320 A Royal Doulton Gallant Fishers series fruit bowl, scalloped border, interior decorated with 17 th Century gentleman anglers fishing from a bridge, internal verse border Of Recreation there is none so Free as Fishing is alone, 9C\v wide A Royal Doulton Izaac Waltonware vase, tapered ovoid form with shouldered neck and decorated two 17 th Century gentleman anglers within a running tree boarder, signed Noke, 8 high A Royal Doulton Gallant Fishers series plate, decorated figures fishing from a bridge with verse And when the Timrous Trout I Wait to Take. And he Devours my Bait, 8Z\x diam. And a Royal Doulton Waltonware plate decorated with a monk fishing and verse Tomorrow will be Friday, signed Noke, two hairline cracks 10Z\x diam. (2) A fine and rare J. Cooper & Sons case of two Tiger Trout and one Brown Trout, mounted in a naturalistic setting within a gilt lined and bow fronted case, gilt inscribed Caught by Fred K. Meyer, at Teeton, Sept. 5 th 1892, blue backboard with applied Radnor Street trade label to top left hand corner, 43 wide (see illustration) A scarce C. Farlow & Co. Ltd carved wooden Rainbow Trout, the half block model naturalistically painted and with relief fins, mounted on chamfered pine backboard with applied brass legend plaque Rainbow Trout, Caught on natural worm bait by C.T. Grenville, Itchen, Weight 1lb., July 1920, verso with retailers stamp, 16Z\x wide (see illustration) A Malloch plaster cast of a Brown Trout, naturalistically painted and on graduated green backboard with applied trade label to top left corner, mounted in mahogany framed and glazed barrel show case, 26Z\x wide (see illustration) R. Robjent: Study of Fulling Mill Fishery, watercolour and gouache within a surround of eight vignettes after Thorburn depicting trout, aquatic fowl and other bird species, signed and dated 1977, 26 x 31Z\x overall, framed and glazed (see illustration) ** The Tiger Trout is a sterile cross breed of the Brook and Brown trout, throughout the late 19 th and early 20 th Century various new strains of trout were introduced into UK waters, the Rainbow trout being the most enduring 48

49 327 A life size cut-out pencil drawing of a salmon, paper cut-out mounted on oak board with applied paper legend plate 22lbs, Glen Etive, Aug. 27 th 35, Neck of the Big Pool, R.I.,N., framed and glazed (glass cracked), 43Z\x wide An extremely rare J. Cooper & Sons River Dee Salmon, mounted in naturalistic riverbed setting within a gilt lined and bow fronted case, gilt inscribed Salmon, Banchory-on- Dee, October 22 nd 1908, Weight 29Z\xlbs, blue painted backboard, 47 wide (see illustration) A Fochaber s style charcoal study of a Cock Salmon, charcoal and gauche heightened on paper, hand-written legend 45Z\xlbs, 48Z\v x 26Z\v, Ho Hul, 25th July 1927, framed and glazed, 55Z\x wide (see illustration) A fine F.W. Anstiss case of two Chub, mounted in an aquatic river bank setting within a gilt lined and bow fronted case, gilt inscribed Chub, Caught by F. Francis, River Avon, Christchurch, 19 th Nov. 1909, Wgt. 5lbs 3ozs & 5lbs 10ozs, blue painted backboard with applied paper First Street label to top right corner, 40Z\x wide (see illustration) ** Mounted taxidermy salmon are very rarely seen, the problem for taxidermists was the amount of oil that leeched from the skull cavity after the fish set up was complete (some traces on this example), for this reason many trophy salmon were recorded in either carved wooden or plaster form. We are unaware of another (genuine) Cooper salmon having been offered for auction 331 A cast model of a Cock Salmon, naturalistically painted and mounted on green hessian backboard within a pine picture show case, backboard with applied brass legend plaque R. Vosso, Kjeiro Bolstad, 7 June 1987, 42lbs (Caught on Fly), B. Ivanovic, 54Z\x wide J. Russell: Still life study of four Brown Trout in loch side bank setting with fishing lodge to background, oil on canvas, signed, framed, 11C\v x 17C\v (see illustration)

50 333 J.B. Russell: Still life study of three Salmon and creel, in river bank setting, oil on canvas, signed, in gilt frame, 10 x 14Z\x (see illustration) A carved wooden Tay Salmon, naturalistically painted and with relief fins, mounted on shaped wooden backboard with painted legend Caught on the River Tay, 1927, 53Z\xlbs, 58 wide overall 334 J.B. Russell: Still life study of three Brown Trout beside a rod and reel, in river bank setting, oil on canvas, signed, in gilt frame, companion painting to the preceding lot, 10 x 14Z\x (see illustration) A fine P.D. Malloch plaster cast of a Sea- Trout, naturalistically painted and within a glazed and mahogany framed barrel case, grey/green graduated backboard with painted legend (Scourie) 6 th September 1934, 9lbs, R.W.G., mounted fly of capture (Butcher) and makers details to top left corner, 34 wide (see illustration) A cast of a Hen Salmon, naturalistically painted and mounted on a green hessian backed display board, 51Z\x wide A Rainbow Trout mounted by Peter Stone and set amongst aquatic vegetation within a gilt lined flat front case, gilt inscribed Rainbow Trout, 6lbs 11ozs, 26Z\x wide and another cased Rainbow Trout, set within a picture showcase, some cracks to glass panes (2) A Brown Trout by J. Cooper & Sons, mounted in a naturalistic riverbed setting within a gilt lined and bow fronted display case, gilt inscribed Trout, 8lbs 1oz, Taken by Lewis Williams, Abbey Mills Water, July 12 th 1926, green painted backboard with Radnor St. trade label to top left corner, requires some cleaning/restoration, 33 wide ** Formerly part of the Halford collection sold through Angling Auctions in October 2004, this fish is a remarkably large specimen taken from the Abbey Mills Water at Merton on the River Wandle, one of Halford s early fishing haunts 50

51 BOOKS & CATALOGUES 340 A Hardy Angler s Guide, 1920, 43 rd ed., pict cover and a Hardy Angler s Guide, 1925, 47 th ed, wear to spine (2) 341 A Hardy Angler s Guide, 1931, 53 rd ed., pict. cover, worn and three further Hardy Angler s Guides; 1931, 53 rd ed, (back cover missing), th ed. and 1937, 53 rd Coronation ed. (4) A Hardy Angler s Guide, 1934 French ed., pict cover, an A. Lerclerco Le Guide du Pecheur, c. 1930, pict boards and a La Soie Racine Tortue lines catalogue, 1930 s, cover loose (3) A Hardy Angler s Guide, 1951, 58 th ed. and four further Hardy Angler s Guides; 1954, 1957, 1960 and 1961/62 (5) Walbran F.M.: Grayling and How to Catch Them, st ed., b/w text illust., green clo. bdg. 348 Buller F: The Domesday Book of Giant Salmon, limited edition Lady Caroline volume, no.16/30 signed by the author and with actual specimen Lady Caroline gut eyed fly inset into circular mount on inside front board (tied by Colin Simpson), Ludlow binding in maroon goatskin, col. and b/w photo illust. throughout text, marbled end papers, gilt edges, in matching cloth slip case Drewett J: Hardy Brothers, The Masters, The Men and their Reels, ltd. ed. 17/125, signed by the author, facs. shares certificate pasted into front leaf, colour, b/w illus. throughout text, full tan cf. bdg., in slip case Buller F.: The Domesday Book of Giant Salmon, Vol. II, limited edition nop.16/30, signed by the author, Ludlow binding in maroon goatskin, col. and b/w text illust., marbled end papers, gilt edges, in matching cloth slip case 344 Six P.D. Malloch Tackle Guides; two circa 1925; two circa 1935 and two circa 1930, with pict. soft cover (6) An Eaton & Deller 1895 facsimile Fishing tackle catalogue, clo. bds. another c.1910 facs. Copy, similar binding and a collection of ten other Allcock and Ogden Smith catalogues (12) a A collection of various angling related ephemera comprising; a hand-written letter postmarked Feb from William Haytor Jnr to William Pickering regarding Izaac Walton s prayer book (with typed transcript); a further angling related correspondence dated June 1821, a John Cheek hand-written invoice dated Oct. 1850, a further Cheek advertising paper and four Watson Lyall & Co. and P.D. Malloch typed pages of Scottish fishing and shooting lettings (8)

52 350 Creel Press: Dry Flies in the Sunshine J.W. Dunne and his Dry Fly Patterns, three volume limited deluxe edition set, no. 6/25, signed by the publisher (Tim Benn) and with introduction by Terry Griffiths, vol. 1 of text with b/w illust. and companion vols. 2 & 3 holding fifteen and five various actual dry and mayfly patterns respectively, flies tied by John Smith and displayed in recessed shadow mounts, full green goatskin bdg., gilt dec. ribbed spines, vol.1 with gilt edging and contained in fitted green goatskin and clo. bound slip case (see illustration) B.B. (D. Watkins-Pitchford): A Carp Water (Wood Pool), 1 st ed., 1958, frontis eng. and text illust by the author, d.w Hardy Angler s Guide, 1920, 43rd ed., pict. cover, clean copy 356 Fly Fisher s Classic Library, twelve volumes of trout fishing interest, various authors and titles including Blacker Wm., Skues G.E.M., Plunket Greene H. at al, all in slip cases, some limited editions, all as new condition (12) Jardine Sir Wm.: British Salmonidae, 1979 limited facs. ed. of 500 copies (no.339), 12 full page col. plts., text illust., large folio, qt. brown morr. bdg. green clo. slip case Fly Fisher s Classic Library, thirteen volumes of mainly salmon fishing interest, various authors and titles including, Kelson, Tolfrey, Traherne, Grey et al, all in slip cases, some limited editions, as new condition (13) Bowler M. & Miles H.: Catching the Impossible, 2008, ltd. ed., 56/200, col text photos and illust. by Rodger McPhail, black leather bdg, in slip case, inset card signed by the authors 358 Gathorne-Hardy A.E.: Salmon, Fur, Fin and Feather series, 1898, b/w plts. and a quantity of other angling and shooting related vols. including Badminton Library vols (Q) Taylor D.: Great Days, ltd. ed. 34/50, signed by the author, col. photos throughout text, red leather bdg., slip case and two vols. Maskell P. (Ed): The Carp Catcher Dick Walker, ltd. ed. 31/44 and Fishing with Walker, 26/35, both signed by editor and with black leather bdg. and slip cases (3) 359 Salter T.F.: The Angler s Guide Being a Complete Practical Treatise on Angling, 1815, London 2 nd ed., eng. frontis and full pg. plts. later hf. tan cf. bdg., gilt ribbed spine and Ronalds A.: The Fly-Fisher s Entomology, 1856, 5 th ed., col. frontis, 20 col. plts., hf. green cf. bdg. (2) 52

53 360 Aldam W.H.: A Quaint Treatise on Flees and the Art a Artyfichall Flee Making, London, 1876, pub. by John B. Day, lacking the 2 col. litho plates and with 23 actual specimen flies and fly making materials set in 22 oval sunken mounts, orig. gilt dec. green clo. bdg. gilt edged, only slight scuffing to front edges, two flies lacking (see illustration) Jackson J.: The Practical Fly-Fisher; More Particularly for Grayling or Umber, 1880, 3 rd ed., 10 hand col. plts. of flies, green clo. and Oliver S.: Scenes and Recollections of Fly Fishing, Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland, 1834, brown clo. (2) Carroll W.: The Angler s Vade Mecum, Containing a Descriptive Account of the Water Flies, Their Seasons 1818, Edinburgh 1 st ed., 12 hand col. plts. depicting 194 flies, orig, hf, cf. bdg Grey Sir E.: Fly Fishing, 1899, J.M. Dent 1 st ed., 2 col. plts. of flies, b/w plts., gilt edged, gilt dec. green cf. bdg and another copy of the same vol. gilt dec. full cf. bdg. (2) Bowlker C: The Art of Angling or Complete Fly Fisher, 1792, Birmingham 6 th ed., eng. frontis, qt. cf. rebound and Best T.: A concise Treatise on the Art of Angling, 1804, 6 th ed., eng. frontis, re-bound, full cf. bdg., ribbed spine (2) 363 Bowlker C: The Art of Angling or Complete Fly Fisher, 1792, Birmingham 6 th ed., eng. frontis, Higginbotham advert to fly leaf, cf. bdg. and Anon: The Gentleman Angler, 1786, eng. frontis, re-bound (2) Venables Col. R.: The Experienced Angler or Angling Improved, 1825, London, 18 fine eng. plts., indian paper, card boards., spine cracked and Stewart W.C.: The Practical Angler, 1857, 3 rd ed., gilt dec. clo. (2) 367 Scrope Wm.: Days and Nights of Salmon Fishing in The Tweed, 1843, London 1 st ed., 13 full pg. tinted litho plts., 9 vig. engs., green tooled cf. bdg Bainbridge G.C.: The Fly Fisher s Guide, 1840, London 4th ed., col. frontis of trout, 7 hand col. plates of flies and materials, green clo. bdg. and Theakston M: British Angling Flies, 1883, 8 plts. of flies, woodcut engs., green clo. (2) Fisher P.: The Angler s Souvenir, st ed., 31 eng. plts and woodcut borders, tan cf. bdg., Ephemera: Handbook of Angling, 1853, eng. frontis of flies, clo., Davy Sir H.: Salmonia, 1832, 3 rd ed., eng. plts., tan cf. bdg. and Dryden A.: Hints to Anglers, 1862, fold-out maps, green clo. (4)

54 370 Leighton M.: Trout Flies of Shropshire and the Welsh Borders, 1987 limited edition 4/50, signed by the author, green clo. pattern book with col. photo plts. of flies, and further box display of twenty four patterns, tied by Martin Bailey and set within circular mounts, hf. green cf. bdg. with gilt dec. spine, in slip case (see illustration) A collection of modern angling volumes, mostly trout related hardbacks with d.w. s, various authors including Bingham, Lunn, Armstrong, Profumo et al (Q) Walton I. and Cotton C.: The Compleat Angler, rd Le Gallienne reprint, John Lane, The Bodley Head, illust. by Edmund H. New, eng. portrait frontis, fine art deco style gilt decorated and embossed full leather binding, ribbed spine, and another copy, hf. cf. tan bdg., ribbed spine (2) 375 Halford F.M.: Dry-Fly Entomology, A Brief Description of the Leading Types of Natural Insects with 100 best patterns of Floating Flies and various methods of dressing them, 1897 London two volume deluxe edition, limited to 100 copies, signed by F.M. Halford, this being no.41, volume two containing 100 actual specimen flies set within twelve recessed mounts, text volume with 28 plts., some in colour, orig. dark green morr. bdg., with chamfered borders and running gilt border dec., marbled end papers and vol. II with gilt edges to mount boards (see illustration) Schwiebert E.: Trout, 1979, 1 st ed., 2 vols, col. plts. of flies and fish, brown clo., in slip case Houghton Rev. W.: British Freshwater Fishes, 1879, 41 colour plates of fish by A.F. Lydon, b/w engs., pub. by Wm. Mackenzie, London, qt. black morr. bdg. ribbed spine with gilt title, some foxing, mainly to text pgs. (see illustration) Halford F.M.: Dry-Fly Fishing, 1902, 4 th ed., col. and b/w full pg. plts., blue clo.; Skues G.E.M.: Side-Lines, Side-Lights & reflections, 1932, 8 illust., brown clo. and Dewar G.A.B.: The Book of the Dry-Fly, 1897, frontis, 7 col. plts. inc. 3 hand col. plts. of flies, green clo. bdg. (3) Hardy Angler s Guide, 1924, 46 th ed., pict. covers worn and two further Hardy Angler s Guides; 1934, 54 th ed. and 1937, 55 th ed. both clean copies (3) 54

55 378 A Hardy Angler s Guide 1951, 58 th ed., pict cover and two further Hardy Angler s Guides; 1954, 61 st ed. and 1957, 63 rd ed., clean copies (3) A Hardy Angler s Guide, 1951, 58th ed., two further copies; 1957, 63 rd ed. and 1958, 64 th ed., clean copies and two copies of Hardy s 1962 Coarse, Big Game and Sea Fishing Tackle Catalogue (5) Hardy Bros. Supplement: Your Rods in the Making, soft pict. cover and eight further Hardy supplements and pamphlets including; Greased Line Fishing for Salmon, The Book of the Altex, Choosing Tackle for Autumn Salmon fishing et al (9) Drewett J: Hardy Brothers, The Masters, The Men and their Reels, 1998, col. Illust, throughout text, h.b., d.w.; Turner G.: Fishing Tackle The Ultimate Collector s Guide, 2009, h.b., d.w. and Turner G.: Fishing Tackle A Collector s Guide, st ed., signed, spine loose, d.w. (3) 385 Book of the Piscatorial Society , col. frontis, 34 illust., orig. green rexine bdg. with gilt society emblem to front, gilt top edge International Fisheries Exhibition 1883; three exhibition handbooks, pub. Wm. Clowes & Son,; Indian Fishing by Francis Day; Freshwater Fishing in Great Britain (other than Trout or Salmon) by J.P. Wheeldon; Angling in Great Britain by William Senior, in later slip case (3) Ten Hardy Angler s Guides from the 1960 s, various years, and a collection of 1970 s and 80 s Hardy Angler s Guides, various formats (Q) 382 A large collection of modern Hardy Guides, 1990 s to present day, including many duplicates and a collection of various other manufacturers catalogues, Farlow s, Abu, Harris, Barbour et al (Q) Clifford K.: A History of Carp Fishing Revisited, limited edition 17/100, 2011, signed by the author, photo illust. Throughout text, blue leather bdg., in slip case 388 Sparrow W. Shaw: Angling in British Art, st ed., 200 illust., 39 in colour, blue clo. Bdg. and Aflalo F.G. (Ed): A Book of Fishing Stories, 1913, 4 col. and 13 photo plts., brown clo. (2) 383 An S. Allcock & Co Fishing tackle catalogue, 1915, red boards, b/w text illust. and col. plts. of flies, another Allcock s tackle catalogue, list 32, 1929, another list 35, 1937, a Martin James 1939 tackle catalogue and a facs. Milward-Bartleet 1926 catalogue (5) 389 Taylor Fred J.: Tench, 1971 Richard Walker Library ed., signed by the author, two further vols in the series; Righyni R.V.: Grayling; Gibbinson J.A.: Carp and a quantity of other angling books, mainly relating to coarse and game fishing (Q)

56 390 Turner G.: Fishing tackle The Ultimate Collector s Guide, 2009, illust throughout text, h.b., d.w.; Hardy J.L.: The House the Hardy Brothers Built, 1998, ltd,. ed., in slip case and two further tackle collecting guides (4) A good Hardy Perfect 3Z\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, brass foot, white agate line guide (no cracks), milled nickel silver rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, light wear from normal use only, circa Foster s Tackle Catalogue, 1922, re-bound with gilt title to spine, another Foster Tackle catalogue, 1929, similar re-bind, Milward s Fisherman s List, circa 1910 and a Farlow s Tackle Guide, circa 1925 (4) A Hardy Angler s Guide, 1957, 63 rd ed., three Hardy Supplements for 1938/39, a Farlow Tackle Guide, 94 th ed. and three Hardy Guides, 1960 s (8) A fine Allcock Aerial Popular 3 centre pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin xylonite handles and solid flanges, brass foot, rear sliding optional check lever and bar spring check mechanism, backplate stamped with Stag logo and model details, excellent overall condition and in original trade card box with the Book of the Aerial Reel booklet, circa 1940 (see illustration) Nine various Allcock Angler s Guides, various dates, mainly 1940 s-50 s and a quantity of various other tackle catalogues by Sowerbutts, Peek, Ogden Smith, Peek et al (Q) RODS, REELS & ACCESSORIES 394 A fruitwood bait box in the form of a brass bound Dutch style barrel, hinged lid with elaborate twin hinges and drop hasp locking latch, chain carrying handle, 5Z\x high a A scarce early Chas Farlow 4 piece greenheart and hickory tipped trout fly rod, 11, one piece tapered handle with brass sliding ring fitting, brass butt cap stamped makers details, threaded butt spear, drop ring eyes, spigot joints and tapered wooden ferrule plugs, circa 1870, in bag A collection of twenty various fully dressed salmon flies, tied to mainly larger and medium eyed irons, various patterns including Spey patterns et al (20) a A collection of twenty various gut eyed salmon flies, mainly tied to medium irons and various classic fully dressed patterns (20) 398 Fifteen Jock Scott patterned gut eyed salmon flies, tied to various sized irons from 6/0 down (15) 56

57 398a A collection of twenty fully dressed salmon flies, tied mainly to medium and smaller irons, various classic patterns (20) A similar lot, of mainly medium sized classic patterns (20) 399a A similar lot (20) A substantial R. Lewis, St. James s St., London rectangular oak salmon fly cabinet, the twin door cabinet fitted ten sliding drawers, each with turned treen bun handle and brass index slide, paper lined drawer interiors fitted bars of nickel silver spring fly clips and containing a collection of 133 fully dressed gut eyed salmon flies including large Spey examples and some double hook flies, the case with brass recessed side mounted carrying handles, twin drop door handles and brass spring latch plate engraved makers details R. Lewis, 20 St. James s St., London there are three index cards inserted into the drawer faces, the reverse of which are printed Farlow & Co. trade cards, indicating that this cabinet may well have been retailed through the London makers tackle shop at some time as it very much in keeping with the style of smaller salmon fly reservoirs offered by the company from circa , cabinet dimensions 17 x 15Z\x x 11, circa (see illustration) A scarce Hardy St George Junior 2>\zn trout fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed alloy foot, three screw drum latch, white agate line guide (no cracks), milled nickel silver rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, light wear to lead finish from normal use only, 1930 s a A scarce Hardy Hercules 4Z\x salmon fly reel, domed ivorine handle on raised faceplate, pierced and waisted bridge foot, quadruple drum pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate stamped shaded Rod in Hand trade mark and enclosed oval logo, retaining much of the original bronze patina, circa A very rare Hardy transitional pattern Longstone 5, the alloy backed drum with walnut faceplate, tapered cow horn handle on brass triform plates and milled nickel silver drum tension nut, rim mounted optional check lever as seen on the 1921 model, ebonite backplate with brass cruciform foot, stamped makers details, good overall condition, this reel seems to fall between the earlier Longstone Ebona style reel and the 1921 alloy backed/walnut faced model, John Drewett gives mention to and illustrates in his book Hardy Brothers. pg. 409 a 1917 missing link Longstone walnut version, however the previously unseen model offered here seems to be a clear marriage of the two styles and would likely have been made circa (see illustration)

58 403 A scarce Hardy 2Z\x brass trout crank winch, horn handle on waisted straight crank winding arm with domed iron locking screw, bridge foot, triple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, handle stamped makers details, reel retains much of the original dark bronze patina, circa An extremely rare uncatalogued Hardy Mallet pattern Longstone 3Z\x dorado centre pin reel, ventilated drum with counterbalanced ebonite handle and milled nickel silver tension nut with dome drum locking screw, nickel silver rawhide bound Bickerdyke line guide and further rawhide bound line guide style auxiliary rim brakes, ribbed brass stancheon foot and rim mounted optional check lever, backplate stamped make and model details, overall very good condition and an uncatalogued size of this most sought after collectors reel, see Drewett J.: Hardy Brothers. Pgs , where it is stated that during the production period of the reels was produced only in the 5 and 4Z\x sizes, we are unaware of another example in this diminutive size ever have been offered for auction, circa 1935 (see illustration) A Hardy Perfect 3B\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, white agate line guide (no cracks), Mk.II check mechanism, wear to enamel finish and a Hardy Richard Walker Farnborough No.3 2 piece carbon trout fly rod, 10 #7/8, screw grip reel fitting, in bag (2) 407 A Hardy Demon 9000 salmon fly reel and two spare spools, skeletal cage and drum, counter-balanced handle, rear spindle mounted tension adjuster, light use only with neoprene pouch and in original card box and a Thomas & Thomas DH piece carbon salmon fly rod, 15, #9, anodised screw grip reel fitting, in bag and alloy tube (2) A good Orvis ZG Helios Tip-Flex 4 piece carbon trout fly rod, 9, #6, crimson silk wraps, anodised screw grip reel fitting, in bag and brass capped carbon travel tube An Orvis Battenkill Large Arbour 9/10 salmon fly reel and spare spool, counterbalanced handle, spring release latch and rear tension adjuster and a Shakespeare Expedition 6 piece carbon salmon fly rod, 14, #9/10, screw grip reel fitting, in bag and cloth covered tube (2) A Orvis Spey salmon fly reel and three spare spools, counter-balanced handle, spring drum latch, alloy foot and rear tension adjuster and a Sage Graphite IV 4 piece carbon salmon fly rod, 15 1, #10, anodised screw grip reel fitting, in bag and alloy tube (2) 410 A pair of Simms gortex chest waders, size XL, a pair of Simms Guide boots, size 12, a further pair of Snowbee Prestige gortex chest waders, XL, a pair of Orvis wading boots, size 12 an Orvis gortex wading jacket, a pair of Hardy EWS over trousers, an Orvis fly vest and various other items of angling attire contained in a Vango canvas travel bag (Q)

59 411 A beechwood double sided fly box holding a selection of various salmon flies, another four section wooden fly box, two CF Design tube fly boxes, an Orvis dry fly fishing case and a quantity of various fly boxes holding salmon and trout patterns (Q) Three Hardy Model Fly Minnow baits, 2 1Z\v, two with painted decoration, curved spinning vanes, rear treble hook and three other small Hardy baits; a 1Z\x Special Phantom, on card, a fly spoon and a quill minnow (6) A canvas and leather trimmed fishing bag holding a collection of various tackle items including an Orvis folding wading staff, various fly lines, two line winders, various fly reels by Leeda, Young s et al, a Mitchell 300 fixed spool reel, a wicker trout fishers creel, a Kis rod tube, two carbon fly rods, a wading staff and various other items (Q) A scarce Geens Naturalspin 2Z\x bait, the white metal fish shaped lure with curved body, incised decoration, wire bound single hook (one hook lacking) and box head swivel, patented 1900 (see illustration) 413 Three Zephyr hollow paper floats, two chubber 4FP and 3FP sizes and one Avon style 5S, an Elfin Super Sensitive No.3 float in card tube (lacking cap) and a collection of 29 fully dressed salmon flies including 9 gut eyed examples (Q) A Hardy Jim Vincent 5 pike spoon, incised scale decoration, rear treble hook and barrel head swivel and two Hardy Swallow Tail phantom baits, painted decoration, twin head vanes twin flying treble hooks (3) A scarce Allcock Aerial 7950-T2 4Z\x narrow drummed centre pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin xylonite handles, front flanged stamped patent, brass stancheon foot and rear sliding optional check button with calliper spring check mechanism, (spring replaced at some time), backplate stamped circular trade mark (see illustration) A rare R.E. Pigott 1Z\x white metal bait, the nickel silver, slightly curved, fish shaped lure with rear treble hook and swiveling head ring, patented 1903 (see illustration) A Hardy marquis No.2 salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, two screw drum latch and rear tension adjuster, in zip case

60 420 A rare Allcock Aerial 7981 LT 4Z\x wide drummed mahseer/salmon centre pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin xylonite handles, solid rear flange rim mounted brass brake lever, stancheon foot, rear sliding brass optional check lever and bar spring check mechanism, backplate stamped circular trade mark, patent and model details, hairline crack to front rim and addition brass cover to rim brake lever, a rarely seen model made only (see illustration) The proceeds from the following 7 lots will be paid to the N.A.S.F. (North Atlantic Salmon Fund) 423 A Hardy J.L.H. Ultralite 8/9 trout/light salmon fly reel, grey anodised finish, spring release latch, chrome foot, rear spindle mounted tension adjuster, light use only and in cloth bag and a Hardy Deluxe Classic 2 piece carbon sea-trout/light salmon fly rod, 10, #9/10, crimson/scarlet tipped wraps, wooden reel seat and screw grip fitting, in bag (2) A 19 th Century brass 3C\v folding handle salmon winch, turned ivory handle on straight crank winding arm with milled locking disc, cut-away rim handle recess, block foot, triple cage pillars, rear raised check housing with fixed check mechanism, faceplate later engraved Jones of London details, circa A large brass 19 th Century gut twisting engine, domed brass gear housing plates, iron crank handle, three steel flyers, mounted on iron table fitting, circa 1880 (see illustration) A Hardy Marquis No.2 salmon fly reel and spare spool, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, two spring drum latch and rear tension adjuster, in zip cases, little used condition and a Hardy Deluxe Salmon 3 piece carbon fly rod, 12 6, #8/9, crimson/scarlet tipped wraps, screw grip reel fitting in bag (2) A Hardy JLH #7 trout fly reel and spare spool, grey finish, alloy foot, rear spindle tension adjuster, light use and in cloth bag and a Hardy Sovereign 2 piece carbon trout fly rod, 8 6, #5/6, crimson/scarlet tipped wraps, wooden reel seat, in bag (2) A Hardy Zenith 3C\, wide drummed seattrout/light salmon reel, ebonite handle, two screw drum latch, nickel silver line geode, rim tensions screw, only very light use, in zip case and a Bruce & Walker Powerlight 3 piece carbon sea-trout/light salmon fly rod, 10 6, #8, wooden reel seat and screw grip reel fitting, in bag (2) 60

61 427 A Malloch black japanned trout fly box, the rectangular pocket box, with cream painted interior, fitted two swing leaves and nickel silver bars of spring fly clips, holding a good selection of approximately 240 wet flies, lid with applied nickel silver oval trade plaque, circa A Hardy Sportsmen s Walking Stick, folding leather seat with twin handles, adjustable alumin shaft with ground spike and brass collared locking lever, 1950 s A rare Percy Wadham Carisbrooke 4 alloy bait casting reel, skeletal shallow drum with slotted core, twin ivorine handles and central brass milled locking nut, brass foot, rear plate with three large cut-away finger ports for drum braking, rim mounted brass and ivory knopped casting trigger and milled brass drum pressure brake nut, stamped open oval trade mark, light wear from normal use and a rarely seen size and model, circa 1928 (see illustration) A collection of various fishing items including a Hardy leather trimmed canvas trout fisher s bag, a quantity of trout flies in various boxes, two hardy alloy framed folding trout landing nets, a Bruce & Walker 3 piece carbon salmon fly rod, 13 6, #8/10, in bag, A Hardy Gem trout fly reel, various other fly reels, a collection of fly tying materials and other items (Q) OTHER PROPERTIES 429a A fine and rare Charlton model salmon/saltwater fly reel and spare spool, right hand wind black anodised model with counter-balanced rosewood handle, knurled stainless steel drum release disc, large rear drag adjusting plate, back gilt stamped make and model details, unused condition (see illustration) A Hardy Perfect 3Z\, trout fly reel, ivorine handle, alloy foot, nickel silver rim tension screw and early Mk.I check mechanism, replacement drum screw, faceplate stamped central circular logo, light wear from normal use only, circa A Hardy Silex Major 4 bait casting reel, shallow cored drum with twin ebonite handles, jewelled spindle bearing and spring release latch, rim mounted ivorine casting trigger and milled tension screw with ivorine quadrant weight indicator, 1920 s

62 433 A scarce Hardy Perfect 3C\, trout fly reel, Eunuch model (no ball bearings) with ivorine handle, alloy foot, nickel silver milled tension screw and Mk.I check mechanism, faceplate stamped central circular logo and Duplicated Mk.I check details, light wear from normal use only, circa A Farlow Pelican 5 alloy sea centre pin reel, solid drum with twin bulbous xylonite handles and brass capstan style drum tension nut, nickel silver Bickerdyke line guide, brass foot and rim mounted optional check lever, backplate stamped with Holdfast logo and makers details, light wear to brown painted finish from normal use, 1940 s 434 A Chas Farlow brass 4Z\v salmon fly reel and block leather case, domed ivory handle, block foot stamped fish logo, quadruple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, backplate script engraved makers name and faceplate with stepped spindle boss and domed steel locking screw, circa A scarce Graham of Inverness 4Z\x walnut Nottingham centre pin reel, drum with twin domed cow horn handles, recessed spindle well and applied oval retailers trade plaque, Bickerdyke line guide, brass fish-tail star back foot with optional sliding check button, circa A rare 19 th Century brass 3C\v spike fitting salmon winch, cow horn handle on curved crank winding arm with milled spindle locking nut, triple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism and block foot with spare tapered spike rod fitting and milled locking disc, very good overall condition and a rarely seen larger model, circa 1850 (see illustration) A rare Malloch Sun & Planet 4 salmon fly reel, facetted wooden winding handle with patent sun and planet anti-reverse gearing, bridge foot, quadruple cage pillars and fixed check mechanism, faceplate with stepped spindle boss and stamped with the very early rarely seen Patent 242 details which would date this reel to being one of the first models produced, circa 1880, light wear from normal use only (see illustration)

63 439 A scarce Flint of Dublin 3 brass and ebonite light salmon fly reel, domed horn handle, bridge foot, triple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate script engraved makers details, circa A very rare T. Aitken, Edinburgh 3Z\x brass and ebonite salmon fly winch, ribbed ebonite handle on serpentine scroll crank winding arm with dome brass locking nut, bridge foot, triple cage pillars and rim flanges, rear raised spindle boss and ebonite front plate with red heightened and engraved makers details T. Aitken and Edinburgh within scrolled cartouches, a very rarely seen model, circa 1890 (see illustration) A Michael Evans Speycaster 3 piece carbon salmon fly rod, 15, #9/11, crimson silk wraps, screw grip reel fitting and a Hardy Salar 3 piece graphite salmon fly rod, 16, # 11, screw grip reel fitting, in bags (2) A Hardy Deluxe Spey 3 piece carbon salmon fly rod, 16, #11, crimson/scarlet tipped wraps, anodised screw grip reel fitting and a similar Hardy Deluxe Classic 2 piece carbon trout/sea-trout fly rod, 10, #7/8, screw grip reel fitting and two butt extension handles, both with light use only, in bags (2) 445 A Bruce & Walker Parabolic Lite 4 piece carbon salmon fly rod, 16, #10/11, crimson/ scarlet tipped wraps, sliding alloy reel fitting, two Further Bruce & Walker carbon salmon fly rods and a Daiwa carbon salmon fly rod (4) A scarce Hardy Taupo Perfect 3M\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, white metal line guide, milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, light wear to enamel finish and a rarely seen model produced for larger lake trout fishing in New Zealand, 1950 s (see illustration) A Sage GFL 3 piece carbon salmon fly rod, 16, #10, brown silk wraps, alloy screw grip reel fitting and a similar Sage piece salmon fly rod, 12 6, #9, both in little used condition, in bags (2) A Hardy Favourite 4 piece carbon salmon fly rod, 18, #12, purple silk wraps, sliding alloy screw grip reel fitting and a similar Hardy Favourite 3 piece carbon salmon fly rod, 16, #11, both with light use and in bags (2) A Hardy Uniqua 3C\, trout fly reel, domed ivorine handle, brass foot, nickel silver horseshoe drum latch and early fixed calliper check mechanism, faceplate stamped make and model details, only light wear to lead finish, circa

64 448 A scarce C. Farlow & Co. Ltd. 4 alloy bait casting reel, exposed caged drum with twin xylonite handles, milled spindle cap and ball bearing spindle race, brass foot, rim mounted xylonite brake leer and milled brass casting trigger, backplate stamped Holdfast logo and makers details, circa 1920 (see illustration) A Hardy Perfect 3B\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, faceplate stamped make and model details, light wear from normal use, 1930 s A Hardy Super Silex 4 bait casting reel, shallow cored drum with twin ebonite handles, jewelled spindle bearing and spring release latch, ribbed brass foot, rim mounted ivorine casting trigger and milled nickel silver tension screw with rear ivorine quadrant weight indicator, light wear from normal use, 1930 s A fine and are 18 th Century pot-bellied leather trout fisher s creel, the steamed leather creel with cream painted interior, twin stitched belt loops, brass hinged lid with pressed radiating geometric and floral band decoration and creel with a single running band of pressed garland patterning, creel is in excellent condition for its age, circa 1780 (see illustration) A Hardy Silex No. 2 3¼ narrow drummed bait casting reel, slotted core drum (core damaged) with twin ivorine handles and three screw latch, alloy foot, Indian rubber rim casting trigger and a Hardy Super Silex 3Z\v bait casting reel, twin ebonite handles, faceplate rim reduced to one side, ribbed brass foot, ivorine casting trigger and rear quadrant weight indicator, both reels useful for parts (2) 453 A Hardy Silex No.2 4 bait casting reel, twin ivorine handles, three screw spring latch, brass foot, rim mounted ivorine casting trigger and milled tension screw, backplate stamped make and model details, circa A Hardy Altex No.1 Mk. II fixed spool reel, left hand wind folding ebonite handle, full bail arm, ebonite spool, wear to lead finish and a Hardy Uniqua 3 5/8 trout fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, nickel silver telephone drum latch, adjustable Mk.II check, both with wear to lead finish from normal use, circa 1935 (2)

65 455 A good Hardy Perfect 4Z\v salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, nickel silver drum locking screw and rim tension adjuster with Mk.II check mechanism, faceplate stamped model details, light wear from normal use only, 1930 s (see illustration) A Hardy Fairy 3 piece (2 tips) cane trout fly rod, 9 6, green silk inter-whipped, wooden reel seat and sliding alloy screw grip fitting, suction joints, 1920, in bags and leather capped bamboo tube A Hardy Marquis No.2 salmon fly reel and spare spool, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, two screw drum latch and rear tension regulator, in zip case and a McKenzie Philips 3 piece carbon salmon fly rod, 15, #9/11, alloy screw grip reel fitting, in bag (2) 457 A Hardy Marquis No.1 salmon fly reel and spare spool,, ebonite handle, alloy foot, two screw drum latch and rear tension regulator, in zip case, a Hardy Marquis #6 trout fly reel of similar design, in zip case and a Roddy trout fly reel and spare spool (3) 458 A Sharpe s Eighty Three 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 8 3, #5/6, crimson silk wraps, alloy screw grip reel fitting, staggered ferrule and a similar model, in bags (2) A Sharpe s 3 piece (2 tips) spliced cane salmon fly rod, 14, #10, crimson whipped, Fuji replacement rings, sliding alloy reel fitting and a similar Sharpe s 12 3 piece (2 tips) spliced cane salmon fly rod, #8/9, in bags (2) A Farlow Norwegian series Laerdal 2 piece cane single handed light salmon/ sea-trout fly rod, 9 6, green/scarlet tipped silk wraps, screw grip alloy reel fitting suction joint and a Foster s England s Favourite 3 piece cane trout fly rod, 9 6, green/scarlet tipped wraps and green inter-whipped, alloy screw grip reel fitting, suction ferrule, both in very good condition, in bags (2) A Hardy Gold Medal 3 piece cane trout fly rod, 9 6, crimson inter-whipped, tip short and with additional spinning rod tip, in bag, a Hardy Victor 2 piece cane spinning rod, 9, crimson inter-whipped, 1935, a Sharpe s 2 piece spliced cane trout fly rod, 10 and five various other cane, carbon and fibre glass rods (8) 463 A Berkley Signature Series 50th Anniversary set of two carbon trout fly and bait casting rods, comprising a 5 piece fly rod, 9, #5, and a 3 piece 6 bait caster, 100g weight, each with brown/gold banded wraps, screw grip reel fitting, in presentation carry case, as new condition A Farlow & Co Ltd. black japanned rectangular salmon fly box, cream painted interior fitted swing leaf and nickel silver spring fly clip bars, holding a good selection of 83 fully dressed salmon flies, interior with applied metal trade plaque, circa

66 465 A fine Van Staal VSB100 salt-water fixed spool reel, gold anodised finish, large T grip left hand wind handle, skeletal spool housing and drum skirt, 5:1 ratio retrieve, as new condition and in original cloth bag (see illustration) An Illingworth No.3 threadline casting reel, exposed bronzed gearing, acorn finial ebonite handle, finger pick-up liner guide, alloy spool with seven point graduated tension adjusting arm and stamped model details, in original rexine case, circa 1915 (see illustration) An Adcock Stanton 4Z\x centre pin reel, formerly the property of the late angling publisher David Hall, reel with twin composition handles, caged and ventilated drum, stancheon foot and rear optional check button, black painted backplate engraved with a barbel and David Hall s name, as new condition A Hardy Conquest 4 trotting reel, formerly the property of the late angling publisher David Hall, shallow cored drum with slotted arbour, triple composition handles and three screw spring release latch, Bickerdyke line guide, twin pillar foot and rim mounted optional check lever, backplate stamped model details and David Hall 2010, as new condition A Slater 3 combination centre pin reel, brass backed ebonite drum with twin tapered horn handles and three screw spring release latch, German silver rear rim, brass annular line guide, brass starback foot with sliding optional check button and calliper spring check mechanism, good overall condition, circa A fine and rare Allcock Britannia model Z\x centre pin reel, caged ebonite drum with twin tapered horn handles, raised bronze spindle boss and spring drum release/tension adjuster, front flange stamped patent, walnut backplate with brass starback foot and sliding optional check button with calliper spring check mechanism, excellent overall condition and rarely seem model, made circa 1915 (see illustration)

67 471 Four various threadline casting reels; a Hardy Hardex No.1 Mk.I, in original rexine case; a Helical casting reel; an Allcock Superb and an Allcock Felton Crosswind (4) 472 An early Mitchell 300 fixed spool reel, half auto-bail arm, angled anti-reverse lever, rd model, a Mitchell CAP 314 fixed spool reel with scarce green handle and spool locking cap and two Mitchell 309 right hand wind fixed spool reels (4) 473 An Allcock Felton Crosswind fixed spool reel, oscillating drum, half bail arm, a similar Felton Crosswind No.2 reel and a pair of Allcock Duco fixed spool reels, half bail arm (4) A Homer Flick Em 4Z\, narrow drummed trotting reel, shallow cored drum with twin domed xylonite handles and drop bar locking latch, nickel silver annular wire line guide, brass stancheon foot and rear sliding optional check button and a Sowerbutts Perfection Flick Em trotting reel, twin xylonite handles, brass foot, rear optional check button (2) 475 A fine Allcock Aerial 5138-T1 4 centre pin reel and block leather case, caged and six spoked drum with ebonite flanges and twin tapered cow horn handles, brass B.P. line guide with nickel silver pillars, brass stancheon foot, alloy backplate with sliding optional check button and calliper spring check mechanism, very good overall condition and in original green velvet lined D block leather case, circa 1915 (see illustration) A scarce Haynes, Cork 4 Perth style rosewood and brass salmon fly reel, tapered cow horn handle, bridge foot, quadrupole cage pillars and fixed check mechanism, faceplate with two screw spindle boss and stamped retailers details, circa A scarce Chas Farlow 4Z\v Perth style rosewood and brass salmon fly reel, waisted horn handle, bridge foot, quadruple cage pillars, German silver rims, fixed check mechanism, faceplate script engraved 191 Strand details, hairline crack to front flange, circa A rare Kelly, Dublin brass spike fitting winch, turned cow horn handle on curved crank winding arm with domed iron locking screw, quadruple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, block foot with square tapered spike fitment and milled locking, disc, faceplate stamped makers details, circa 1850 (see illustration) A scarce 19 th Century 3Z\v wide drummed brass multiplying salmon winch, turned bone handle on off-set curved crank winding arm withy domed iron locking screw, triple cage pillars, riveted block foot pierced to take leather pad, fixed check mechanism, circa

68 480 A rare Herbert Magniac brass 4 salmon winch, turned ivory handle on curved crank winding arm with domed iron locking screw, riveted block foot, triple cage pillars, rear raised check housing and fixed check mechanism, faceplate gothic script engraved Herbert Magniac, 16 Charles St., Mayfair, London, a very rarely seen example of this London makers work who operated from the Charles St. address for a short period, circa 1860 (see illustration) A fine Hardy Altex No.2 Mk.V fixed spool reel, folding right hand wind ebonite handle, full bail arm, optional anti-reverse button, as new/unused condition in original cream card trade box, 1950 s A rare Hardy Wallis No.2 pattern 3Z\x centre pin reel, shallow cored solid drum with reverse tapered ebonite handles and nickel silver telephone locking latch, ribbed brass foot, rim mounted optional check lever, backplate stamped make and model details, light wear from normal use only, circa 1935 (see illustration) 481 A Hardy limited edition set of Golden Prince salmon fly reels, sizes #11/12 and #9/10 each with brown/gold anodised finish, wooden handle, spring drum latch, ribbed brass foot and rear spindle mounted tension adjuster, no. 236 and in velvet lined fitted teak case A Westley Richards Dingley built 3C\v narrow drummed sea-trout/light salmon fly reel, composition handle, spring drum latch, brass foot, copper line guide, rim tension screw and Mk.II style check mechanism, interior stamped D.2, reel is excellent condition and retains virtually all the original dark lead finish, 1920 s A Hardy Uniqua 3C\, trout fly reel, ivorine handle, alloy foot, nickel silver horseshoe drum latch and fixed Mk.I check mechanism, backplate stamped early Duplicated Mk.II details, light wear from normal use only, circa An Allcock Black Knight 3 piece whole and built cane float rod, black painted finish, another similar Allcock black painted combination whole and built cane coarse rod, two Sealy built cane float rods and four various other coarse/float rods, various makers (8) 487 A Hardy Wye Murdoch 3 piece (2 tips) cane salmon rod, 10 6, crimson interwhipped, sliding brass and alloy reel fitting and five further various Hardy cane fly and spinning rods, various models, all requiring restoration, in bags (6) A Sharpe s Specialist 3 piece cane salmon fly rod, 12 6, crimson wraps, anodised screw grip reel fitting and a collection of various other cane, greenheart and steel fly rods, various makes and models, including Farlow s, Pape, Allcock et al, mostly requiring attention, in bags (Q)

69 489 An Allcock Aerial Popular 4 centre pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin xylonite handles and solid flanges, brass foot, rear sliding optional check lever and bar spring check mechanism, light wear from normal use only in in original card box 490 A good Allcock Aerial Popular 3 centre pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin xylonite handles and solid flanges, brass foot, rear sliding optional check lever and bar spring check mechanism, light wear from normal use only, in original card box, box distressed (see illustration) A Farlow s (Pezon et Michel cane) Parabolic Sawyer Still-Water 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 9 6, #6, crimson whippings, alloy screw grip reel fitting, suction joint and a Sharpe s Scottie 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 9, #6, crimson wraps, alloy screw grip reel fitting, in bags (2) 495 A scarce Hardy Perfect 3C\, trout fly reel, Eunuch model (no ball bearings, ivorine handle, alloy foot, white agate line guide (no cracks), milled rim tension screw and Mk.I check mechanism, faceplate stamped model details, light wear from normal use, circa 1918 (see illustration) 491 A Hardy Uniqua 3Z\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, nickel silver telephone drum latch, line groove to pillar, with later lacquered alloy spare spool, an Allcock Jeffrey s patent disgorger, four Wheatley alloy trout fly boxes, three various cane fly rods, a bamboo and brass tipped tip tube/net handle and various other items (Q) A Farlow Elf 2 piece cane brook trout fly rod, 6 6, #4/5, silk wraps, sliding alloy reel fitting, suction joint, in bag An H.L. Leonard Tournament 3 piece cane trout fly rod, 8 6, blue silk wraps, nickel silver sliding reel fitting and wooden seat, swollen butt section, suction ferrules, in bag A scarce Hardy Perfect 3B\, trout fly reel, a rarely seen model with the nickel silver line guide fitted between the drum pillar and foot so that the reel can be fished rings up, reel has ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, milled nickel silver rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, faceplate stamped make and model details, wear from normal use, 1930 s 497 A Hardy Neroda bakelite trout fly box, tortoiseshell finish, interior fitted chenille bars, containing a good selection of trout and grayling flies, a Hardy bakelite Album cast case, ivorine cast holders, eleven various Wheatley alloy trout and salmon fly boxes holding a collection of various flies and two alloy trout fly reels, one by Eaton & Deller (Q)

70 498 A Hardy Itchen 3 piece (2 tips) cane trout fly rod, 9; requires restoration and nine various other fly rods including a Playfair Grants Vibration spliced greenheart salmon rod, A Greys Keilder carbon sea-trout rod, 12 et al including Farlow s and Allcock s, in bags (10) A Hardy Perfect 3C\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, milled nickel silver tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, only light wear from normal use, 1930 s A very rare Hardy 1896 Brass Perfect 2Z\x solid drum trout fly reel, domed ivorine handle, pierced block foot, strapped rim tension screw and early calliper spring check mechanism, open ball race with phosphor bronze bearings, slightly dished drum with solid faceplate (no perforations) and milled nickel silver locking screw, faceplate stamped Rod in Hand trade mark, enclosed oval and straight line logos, reel is in extremely good condition and retains much of the original bronze patina, a very rarely seen model and size, circa 1896 (see illustration) A fine and rare Hardy St John 3M\, light salmon fly reel, spitfire finish alloy model with ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, three screw drum latch, milled nickel silver rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, backplate stamped make and model details, superb overall condition, circa A 19 th Century brass spike fitting winch and whole cane rod, reel with tapered brass handle, triple cage pillars and block foot with square tapered spike fitting and butterfly locking nut, the whole bamboo 8 rod with brass butt cap and wire loop eyes, some restoration required to rod whippings, circa A scarce T.P. Luscombe black japanned mahseer lure case, the rectangular case with painted interior fitted various lure and cast compartments and lift out tray, holding a selection of various baits, casts and mounts, drop latch lock and applied brass trade plaque, circa A rare R. Smith, York angler s knife and spring balance, cross hatched wooden side plates, fitted seven steel tools and nickel 0-12lbs silver spring balance with iron weighing hook, nickel silver inset name plate and hinged shackle, circa 1915 (see illustration) A J.B. Walker 3 alloy trout fly reel, Young s built reel with ebonite handle, brass foot, red agate line guide, two screw spring latch and Mk.I style check mechanism and another unnamed black painted example, 1940 s (2) 506 A scarce Meek No.33 Carter s patent bait casting reel, nickel silver end plates with milled rims, off-set ivorine handle on counterbalanced arm stamped Wyer Freres details, chrome drum frame, nickel silver foot and rear sliding optional check button, 1930 s

71 507 An American bronze and alloy raised pillar bait casting reel, off-set counter-balanced ivorine handle, bridge foot, triple raised pillars, milled spindle caps and rear sliding optional check button, circa A rare peel, Redditch 2Z\x Caledonia bait, the gutta percha fish shaped lure with painted decoration, twin amber/black spot glass eyes, rear tail spinning vane, stamped makers name, revolving spindle with box head swivel and rear treble hook, circa 1895 (see illustration) 510a A rare Gregory Flexible Jointed Cleopatra 4Z\x bait, the reticulated hollow brass lure with twin head vanes, one stamped Gregory the other patent, stepped body, incised split tail fin, box head swivel and rear gimp mounted treble hook, circa 1880 (see illustration) A pair of Hardy Uniqua 3Z\, trout fly reels, each with ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, nickel silver telephone drum latch and fixed Mk.II check mechanism, backplate stamped make and model details, light wear from normal use only, circa 1930 (2) An un-named Harrogate 4 spinning bait, the half fish shaped lure with twin head vanes, weighted revolving spindle with box head swivel and rear treble hook and a similar 2Z\x example, circa 1900 (2) A very rare Allcock glass 2C\v minnow bait, the fish shaped lure with cut glass side panels, nickel silver mounting plate with claw grips and rear twin spinning vane tail, box head swivel and three gimp mounted flying treble hooks and gimp trace, circa 1880 (see illustration) A Victorian brass extending salmon gaff, turned wooden handle, Firth steel head, hinged point cover and steel belt ring, another similar gaff and a Sharpe s extending brass sea-trout gaff/priest (3) 513 A Hardy Birmingham 2Z\x brass trout fly reel, tapered horn handle, bridge foot, triple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate with raised two screw spindle boss and stamped open oval logo, light wear from normal use, circa A Chas Farlow 2C\v brass trout winch, bulbous horn handle on curved crank winding arm, riveted block foot, triple cage pillars, faceplate script engraved makers details, a Farlow brass 2C\v plate wind trout fly reel and a similar MacPherson brass 3 trout fly reel (3)

72 515 A rare Malloch Sun & Planet 2B\, brass trout fly reel, domed ivorine handle with patent sun and planet anti-reverse gearing, bridge foot, triple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate with stepped spindle boss and enclosed oval logo, light overall wear to bronze patina, a rarely seen example of the smallest sized sun and planet model, circa 1910 (see illustration) 519 A Hardy Uniqua 3B\, Wartime finish trout fly reel, black painted cage and lacquered alloy drum with ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, nickel silver telephone drum latch, milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, wear from normal use and a Hardy Unique 3Z\, trout fly reel, foot repaired, 1930 s (2) 520 A Hardy Fortuna 7 big game centre pin reel, reverse tapered ebonite handles on nickeled brass cross-bar winding arm, mounted above a six point capstan star drag wheel,, brass block foot, Andreas patent anti reverse drum mechanism, rear nickel silver optional check lever, backplate stamped make and model details, very fine hairline cracks to edge of drum pillars, 1930 s (see illustration) A scarce Weekes & Son, Dublin 3C\v brass salmon fly reel, slightly convex winding plate with domed bone handle, bridge foot, quadruple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, steeped spindle boss with iron locking screw, faceplate stamped 27 Essex Quay address details, circa An Ogden Smith Zephyr 3M\, light salmon fly reel, black composition handle, brass foot, copper line guide,, milled rim tension screw and Mk.II style check mechanism, reel retains virtually all the original lead finish and a Hardy St George 3C\v fly reel, finish worn, later line guide (2) 518 An Orvis C.F.O. VI salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, alloy foot, nickel silver line guide and rear tension adjuster, in zip case and a Hardy Marquis No.2 salmon fly reel, ribbed brass foot, rear tension adjuster, both with only very light use (2) A Farlow brass Patent Lever 4Z\x salmon fly reel, waisted horn handle, pierced block foot, rear raised thumb check adjuster, backplate script engraved makers details, polished finish and an Army & Navy brass 4C\v salmon fly reel, domed horn handle, fixed check mechanism, polished finish (2) A Hogg, Edin. 4 brass salmon fly reel, bulbous treen handle, bridge foot, fixed check mechanism, stamped shield logo and block engraved previous owners details, a brass and ebonite 4Z\x salmon fly reel, horn handle, bridge foot, fixed check mechanism, and a Heaton s made 4Z\x narrow drummed salmon fly reel, all circa 1890 (3) 72

73 523 A Julius Vom Hofe 4/0 big game multiplier reel, ebonite and nickel silver construction, off-set counter-balanced handle with 02 patent drag adjusting wheel, bridge foot, stamped model details, quadruple cage pillars and rear sliding optional check button, faceplate stamped makers name and Nov. 95 and Oct patent details, hairline crack to backplate 524 A Hardy Zenith 3C\, wide drummed trout/ light salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, alloy foot, three screw drum latch, U shaped line guide and adjustable check mechanism, new/unused condition, in neoprene pouch and card box A good Hardy Uniqua 3C\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, nickel silver drum latch, fixed Mk.II check, retaining all the original dark lead finish, in card box, 1930 s and a similar 2M\, Uniqua reel, line grooved pillar, circa 1930 (2) A Hardy Birmingham 2Z\x trout fly reel, bridge foot, replacement handle, triple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate stamped enclosed oval logo, circa 1895 and a 19 th century multiplying brass winch, off-set bone handle, rim locking pin, pierced foot, circa 1860 (2) Fifteen various brass trout fly reels and winches, various makes and designs including un-named Heaton s and Allcock s examples (15) 525 A Hardy Bouglé Agate III trout fly reel, multi-perforated drum and winding plate green anodised cage, ivorine handle, pierced alloy foot, white agate line guide (no cracks), milled nickel silver drum screw, rim tension screw and compensating check mechanism, new/unused condition, in neoprene case and card box (see illustration) 529 A young s Gildex bait casting reel, twin handles, folding foot, in card box, three further Young s made fly reels and a quantity of various other fly and centre pin reels (Q) a Seven various Nottingham style wooden reels, various sizes and makes including Alvey and Milward s, a brass replica 4 Malloch side casting reel, a Hardy Hardex threadline reel, various bakelite centre pin reels and miscellaneous other reels (Q) 73

74 530 A very rare Ainge & Aldred 2C\v brass multiplying exhibition trout winch, turned ivory handle on off-set curved crank winding arm, mounted on a raised gear housing with three iron locking screws, outer flange with running floral engraved decoration, block foot, triple cage pillars, backplate with extensive floral engraved decoration, faceplate script engraved Ainge & Aldred, makers, 126 Oxford Street, London, reel is in very good overall condition and a very rare example of this sought after London makers work, possibly made for the 1851 Great Exhibition, circa 1851 (see illustration) A fine and rare Marston Crosslé 4 centre pin reel, alloy drum with perforated flanges, wooden arbour, twin treen handles and milled brass tension nut, Bickerdyke line guide, ebonite backplate with brass starback foot and sliding optional check button, faceplate stamped model details, very good overall condition, circa 1910 (see illustration) A Hardy New Nottingham Silex Action 3Z\x walnut centre pin reel, twin tapered horn handles, brass milled spindle tension nut, locking screw lacking, Bickerdyke line guide, rim mounted Silex action brake lever, starback foot with black painted finish and stamped makers details, circa A scarce Watson & Sons, London brass 3Z\x raised pillar salmon reel, tapered horn handle, block foot on raised lugs, quadruple raised drum pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate with raised two screw spindle boss and script engraved makers details, only very light wear to bronze patina and a rarely seen example of this London maker who operated between An Allcock Aerial 7950-T5 3Z\x centre pin reel, caged and six spoked drum with twin tapered ivorine handles and solid rear flange (no perforations), brass and nickel silver pillared B.P. line guide, stancheon foot, rear sliding brass optional check button and calliper spring check mechanism, backplate block engraved make and model details (possibly later addition), circa 1916 (see illustration) A Facile 4Z\x centre pin reel, wooden arboured ebonite drum with alloy backplate, twin ivorine handles, and milled brads tension nut, stancheon foot and alloy rear plate with milled brass sliding optional check disc and another 4 Facile style ebonite model, perforated drum with counter-balanced xylonite handle and brass stancheon foot (2)

75 536 A B. James(?) Richard Walker carp landing net, the 60 bamboo handle with alloy ferrule joint and collar, lacking butt cap, folding V bamboo 36 arms with alloy ferrule mount, spacer and milled locking screw, original cable laid mesh, circa A good Hardy Koh-I-Noor 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 8 9, #7, scarlet silk whippings, sliding alloy reel fitting, suction joint, 1968, only very light use, in bag A scarce B. James Grebe 2 piece cane carp stalking rod, 8 6, crimson interwhipped, sliding alloy reel fittings, donut handle and England transfer label, light use only, in bag 538 A B. James Richard Walker Mk.IV Avon 2 piece cane rod, 10, crimson inter-whipped, sliding alloy reel fittings, donut cork handle, England transfer label, in bag A good Orvis Battenkill 2 piece (2 tips) impregnated cane trout/single handed salmon fly rod, 8, GBF 8, 4C\,oz, tan silk wraps, wooden reel seat with alloy screw grip fitting, suction joint, serial no , handle discolored from normal use otherwise in very good overall condition and in original bag and alloy tube 543 A extremely rare Wyer Frères Chavagnac 2C\v alloy multiplying casting reel, internal mechanism faulty/lacking, domed ebonite handle on off-set waisted alloy crank winding arm a.f, rim mounted auto-engage drum release lever, brass bridge foot, triple nickel silvered cage pillars and spindle oil port covers, faceplate stamped Wyer Frères, Makers, Redditch and Modèle Chavagnac, Patent No.27417/02, reel is not in working order and requires extensive restoration, circa 1902 (see illustration) 540 A scarce Farlow Lee Wulff Midge 2 piece armour cane brook trout fly rod, 6, 1M\,ozs. blue silk wraps, sliding alloy reel fitting, suction joint, light use only, in bag 541 A Pezon et Michel Parabolic Sawyer Still Water 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 9 6, scarlet whippings, sliding alloy reel fittings, suction ferrule, good condition, in bag 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

76 545 A good Edward Vom Hofe 2/0 multiplying bass reel, ebonite and nickel silver construction with off-set counter-balanced S scroll handle, rim mounted drum release lever, pierced bridge foot, stamped size details, triple cage pillars, rear optional milled sliding check button and spindle cap stamped Jan 83 patent details, faceplate engraved and red heightened previous owners details and dated 1909, very good condition, circa 1910 (see illustration) 548 A very rare Hardy Farne ventilated model 5 alloy sea centre pin reel, slotted core drum with twin horn handles, brass telephone drum latch and six ventilation ports to front plate, Bickerdyke line guide, brass stancheon foot, stamped makers details rim mounted brake lever and semi-circular pressure brake mechanism, faceplate engraved No.19, a very rarely seen model ( see Drewett J.: Hardy Bros pgs.392-3) which was discontinued after only two production years in favour of the more corrosion resilient ebonite (see illustration) A scarce C. Farlow & Co. Ltd. 4Z\x alloy narrow drummed salmon fly reel, ivorine handle, brass block foot, strapped rim tension screw and calliper check mechanism, drum with dome nickel silver retaining screw and faceplate stamped Holdfast logo, only light wear from normal use, circa A rare Hardy Depth Sound reel, the previously unseen 3Z\x alloy reel of Longstone centre pin style, twin ebonite handles, nickel silver milled tension adjuster with domed drum locking nut, rim mounted optional check lever with Longstone type bar spring check mechanism, alloy backplate with integral forward facing foot, pierced two securing holes, un-named but all indicators of a Hardy production model, possibly made for the Admiralty around the beginning of WW.II, for details of the Tufnell model see Drewett J.: Hardy Bros pg. 552 (see Illustration) A scarce Hardy 3C\v brass crank wind salmon winch, domed horn handle on waisted winding arm, bridge foot, quadruple pillared cage, fixed check mechanism, winding arm stamped makers details, light wear to bronze patina from normal use, circa

77 550 A very rare Hardy Alma 5C\v multiplying big game reel and block leather case, Duralumin construction with large off-set ebonite handle on counter-balanced Monel winding arm mounted above a five point capstan star drag, rim mounted nickel silver gear selection lever with applied rectangular alloy plaques to the rim engraved 1 and 2 for selecting either direct drive or 2:1 ratio multiplying action with a central position for free spool mode, twin rear optional check levers one with ebonite inset, auxiliary leather drum brake pad, twin harness lugs and backplate with two applied alloy plaques stamped model and make details, circa 1930, block leather case stamped previous owners details and sold with a copy of the scarce book Alma Baker.C.: Rough Guide to New Zealand Big Game Fishing, 1937, 28pp, b/w illust. throughout text, ex-libris plate for Bob Dunn (see illustration) A rare Hardy Perfect 3Z\, solid drum trout fly reel, ivorine handle, brass foot, solid alloy drum (no perforations) with four rim cusps and milled nickel silver locking screw, strapped rim tension screw and early calliper spring check mechanism, faceplate stamped circular logo, only light wear to lead finish and a rarely seen model, circa 1905 (see illustration) A scarce A. Allan Spinet large salmon sized threadline casting reel, bronze exposed gearing, ebonite handle on waisted arm, half auto bail arm and alloy spool, circa ** Factory records show only 47 models having been produced in the 5C\v size between A Hardy Perfect 3M\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, nickel silver milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, wear to finish from normal use only, 1930 s A rare Allcock Aerial Match 9053-T2 4 centre pin reel, caged and six spoked polished alloy narrow drum with black composition handles, B.P. line guide, brass stancheon foot, black painted backplate with sliding brass optional check lever and bar spring check mechanism, stamped stag logo, only light wear and a rarely seen model made only (see illustration) A Hardy Silex No.2 4 bait casting reel, slotted core drum with twin ivorine handles and three screw drum latch, cut away rim section, brass foot, rim mounted ivorine casting trigger and milled tension screw, backplate stamped make and model details, circa

78 556 A Sharpe s 3 piece (2 tips) spliced cane salmon fly rod, 13, #9, crimson whippings, sliding alloy reel fitting and a Sharpe s 3 piece (2 tips) cane salmon fly rod, 12, #8, crimson whippings, sliding alloy reel fitting, in bags (2) A St Leonard 2 piece cane brook trout rod, 7, #4, crimson silk wraps green interwhippings, sliding alloy reel fitting, suction joint, light use only, in bag 558 A Hardy Alnwick Greenheart 3 piece (2 tips) greenheart trout fly rod, 10, black silk wraps, sliding brass reel fitting. Spigot joints, 1907 in bag and a Hardy 3 piece steel centred cane trout fly rod, 10 6, 1896, in bags (2) A Hardy Deluxe 3 piece (2 tips) cane trout fly rod, 9, crimson wraps, green inter-whippings, alloy screw grip reel fitting, suction joints, 1955, in bag and alloy tube and a Hardy 3 piece cane trout fly rod, 9, restored, in bag (2) A rare Hardy Brass Faced Perfect 2Z\x wide drummed trout fly reel, domed ivorine handle, brass foot, waisted alloy drum pillars, strapped rim tension screw and early calliper spring check mechanism, slightly dished drum with four rim cusps and milled nickel silver locking screw, faceplate stamped Rod in Hand trade mark, enclosed oval and straight line logo, foot slightly bent to one end otherwise in good overall condition and in Hardy Silex block leather case, circa 1898 (see illustration) A good Hardy Perfect 4 salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, brass foot, revolving nickel silver line guide, milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, drum with nickel silver locking screw, faceplate stamped make and model details, only very light wear to lead finish, 1920 s A Hardy Elarex bait casting reel, chromed casing, twin reverse tapered ebonite handle, ribbed alloy foot, level line mechanism, two rear mounted tension controls, 1940 s and a Carter & Co. 3Z\x Perfect style alloy trout fly reel, xylonite handle, brass foot, strapped rim tension screw, 1920 s (2) A scarce Hardy Hercules 2C\v brass trout fly reel, domed ivorine handle on raised check housing, bridge foot, triple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate stamped Rod in hand trade mark and enclosed oval logo, reel retains much of the original dark bronze patina, circa 1895 (see illustration) A Hardy Perfect 3Z\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, brass foot, white agate line guide (no cracks), milled nickel silver tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, wear from normal use and light some corrosion, mainly to rims, circa

79 565 A scarce Hardy Brass Faced Perfect 3C\v salmon fly reel, domed ivorine handle, pierced brass foot, strapped rim tensions screw (lacking Turk s head locking nut) and early calliper spring check mechanism, drum with four rim cusps and milled nickel silver locking nut, faceplate stamped Rod in Hand trade mark, open oval; and straight line logos, light wear from normal use only, circa 1900 (see illustration) A Geens Spiral Minnow 2 bait, white metal fish shaped open spiral body stamped makers details, a Geens 1Z\v Chase Me bait, A Foster s Kill Devon 2 brass minnow bait and two further minnow baits by Haynes and Watkins (5) A 19 th Century nickel silver 2 Clipper style spinner bait, split tailed fish shaped lure with revolving central spindle, rear treble hook and box head swivel, circa 1890 (see illustration) A Hardy Perfect 3C\v salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, revolving nickel silver line guide, milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, drum with nickel silver locking screw, faceplate stamped make and model details, light wear to enamel finish from normal use, 1950 s A Hardy Murdoch 3 piece (2 tips) cane salmon fly rod, 11 6, crimson inter-whipped, alloy and brass sliding screw grip reel fitting, 1924, a Malloch 3 piece (2 tips) greenheart salmon fly rod, 14, cross-wire whipped, brass reel fitting and two Hardy cane and whole cane salmon fly rods, restored, in bags (4) A Hardy Altex No. 3 Mk.V fixed spool reel, turned ebonite handle, full bail arm, nickel silver four point drum tension adjuster and a similar Altex No.2 Mk.V fixed spool reel, light wear to both (2) A Spiraflex brass 2Z\x minnow bait, twin head vanes, one stamped patent details, a similar 2 bait a Hardy HJS Wiggler wooden plug bait and four further baits; two Allcock Feathero minnow, boxed a Wadhams celluloid and a Hardy pioneer devon (7) 572 An Arnold Kin Pin 4Z\x centre pin trotting reel, graphite anodised finish, twin handles, brass foot, rim mounted optional check lever and rear milled spindle nut, near new condition and an Adcock Stanton, 5 alloy trotting reel, caged drum with milled batting rim, light use only (2) A Haynes. Cork brass 2Z\x trout fly reel, horn handle, bridge foot, fixed check mechanism, a Carter & Sons 2Z\v wide drummed brass trout fly reel of similar design and a Heaton s made 3 brass and ebonite trout fly reel, silver rims, fixed check mechanism (3)

80 574 A Hardy Sunbeam 3¼ trout dry fly reel, exposed drum with ebonite handle and nickels silver horseshoe drum latch, brass stancheon foot and fixed Mk.I check mechanism, 1920 s and a Hardy Gem 3Z\v trout fly reel (2) An unusual multiplying turntable reel, bronze gear housing with ebonite handled straight crank winding arm, 3:1 ratio gearing, spring locking swiveling brass foot, turned rosewood drum with milled brass spindle tension nut, no makers details, circa 1930 (see illustration) 576 A good Allcock Match Aerial 4Z\x centre pin reel, black finish, caged and six spoked drum with twin composition handles, chrome foot and rear optional check button, little used condition, circa A rare Aerial style 4 centre pin reel, slotted core drum with six spokes, one with drum release fork, twin reverse tapered ivorine handles, backplate with integral stancheon foot and sliding brass optional check button with calliper spring check mechanism, possibly a factory prototype, circa 1905 (see illustration) A fine Leonard (Vom Hofe built) raised pillar 4 salmon fly reel, nickel silver construction, ebonite side plates, counter-balanced handle on waisted crank winding arm, set within an anti-foul rim, bridge foot, quadruple raised drum pillars, rear sliding optional check lever, stamped patent details, faceplate stamped retailers details, excellent overall condition, circa 1915 and a Wm. Mills H.L. Leonard 3 piece 2 tips cane salmon fly rod, 14, crimson silk wraps, raffia bound handle with nickel silver sliding reel sittings, in bag (2) A rare Hardy Perfect 2Z\x wide drummed trout fly reel, domed ivorine handle, nickel silver foot, strapped rim tension screw and 1906 calliper spring check mechanism, ventilated drum with milled nickel silver locking screw and faceplate stamped central circular logo, light wear from normal use, circa 1908 (see illustration) A Homer Flick Em 4Z\, alloy centre pin trotting reel, shallow cored drum with twin composition handle s and drop bar blocking latch, brass stancheon foot, rear sliding brass optional check button and a Hardy Conquest centre pin reel, finish worn (2)

81 581 A Manton, Calcutta mahseer lure cabinet, the cantilevered rectangular metal case with cream painted interior fitted various lure, cast and trace compartments and holding small selection of mahseer fishing equipment including a Luscombe brass 4 mahseer reel with cow horn handle on anti-foul rim, block foot, fixed check mechanism, various spoon baits and other items, cabinet with leather carrying handle, nickel silver drop latch lock and applied brass name plaque, circa A good Hardy St George 3 trout fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed brass foot, white metal line guide, two screw spring drum latch, milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, only light wear and in original card box, 1950 s (see illustration) 582 A good Hardy J.J. H. triumph 2 piece cane trout fly rod, 8 9, #6, crimson/scarlet tipped wraps and crimson inter-whippings, sliding alloy reel fitting, suction joint, 1962, little used condition, in bag and alloy tube A Hardy Silex Major 3C\v bait casting reel and block leather case, shallow cored drum with twin ebonite handle, jewelled spindle bearing and spring release latch, ribbed brass foot, rim mounted ivorine casting trigger and milled tension nut with rear ivorine quadrant weight indicator, light wear only, circa A Geoffrey Rivas custom built 2 piece cane brook trout fly rod, 6, #4/5, crimson silk wraps, rosewood reel seat and anodised screw grip fitting, suction ferrule, built for the actor Anton Rodgers and in virtually unused condition, in bag A Farlow brass 3C\, wide drummed salmon fly reel and block leather case, ivory handle, block foot (filed) stamped fish logo, fixed check mechanism, backplate script engraved makers details, leather case un-named and a similar Farlow 3Z\x brass salmon fly reel, foot shortened, both circa 1895 (2) A Hardy Smuggler Deluxe 6 piece carbon brook trout fly rod, 7, #4, crimson/ scarlet tipped silk wraps, sliding nickel silver reel fitting, spigot joints, in bag and leather tube, little used condition A Hardy Perfect 3Z\, trout fly reel, ebonite handle, brass foot, milled nickel silver line guide and Mk.II check mechanism, light wear from normal use only, circa

82 589 A Hardy Elarex bait casting reel, chromed casing, twin reverse tapered ebonite handle, ribbed alloy foot, level line mechanism, two rear mounted tension controls, 1940 s and a Hardy Altex No.1 Mk.IV fixed spool reel, ebonite handle, full bail arm, ebonite spool, 1940 s (2) A Gary Mills Fred J. Taylor 4Z\x centre pin reel, grey anodised finish, caged and six spoke drum with twin tapered rosewood handles, drum release and regulator forks and ventilated rear plate, B.P. nickel silver line guide, brass foot, stamped 080 and A.R. (Anton Rodgers), backplate with sliding nickel silver optional check button and calliper spring check mechanism, as new condition see illustration) A Hardy Pall Mall Centenary limited edition #3/4 trout fly reel, black/gold anodised finish, rosewood handle, two screw spring drum latch, milled rim tension screw and compensating check mechanism, no.008, new/unused in Selvyt bag and card box A Malloch 2B\, brass side casting reel, cow horn handle, swiveling foot with integral line guide and spring locking latch, fixed check mechanism, faceplate stamped oval logo, circa 1900 and a brass 3Z\v narrow drummed trout fly winch, turned ivory handle, riveted block foot, triple cage pillars, no check, circa 1870 (2) A rare Hardy Triumph 4 bait casting reel, shallow cored drum with twin ebonite handles, jewelled spindle bearing and spring release latch, brass foot, nickel silver rim mounted optional check lever, rear milled weight tension regulator and sliding drum withdrawal stud, stamped make and model details, light use only and a rarely seen model made only (see illustration) A Hardy Pall Mall Centenary limited edition #6/7 trout fly reel and matching rod, reel with black/gold anodised finish, rosewood handle, two screw spring drum latch, milled rim tension screw and compensating check mechanism, no. 008 new/unused in Selvyt bag and card box and the matching 9, #6/7, black/scarlet tipped silk wraps, anodised screw grip reel fitting, spigot joints, in bag (2) 592 A Hardy Pall Mall Centenary limited edition #10/11 salmon fly reel, black/gold anodised finish, rosewood handle, two screw spring drum latch, milled rim tension screw and compensating check mechanism, no.008, new/unused in Selvyt bag and card box A Hardy pigskin salmon fly wallet, wraparound strap, interior fitted end pouch pockets, parchment leaves and felt dampers holding a small selection of Victorian gut eyed flies, gilt stamped makers name, a similar Farlow pigskin salmon fly wallet and a smaller Farlow leather trout fly wallet, with flies, all circa 1900 (3) 82

83 597 A rare Hardy Waistcoat Pocket oil bottle, circular celluloid receptacle with ivorine side plates, both stamped makers details, turned neck and brush applicator, cap a.f., circa 1920 (see illustration) A scarce Farlow Barratt 4 alloy bait casting reel, shallow cored drum with twin xylonite handles and spring release latch, brass foot, rear sliding brass optional check lever and backplate with four finger braking ports, face stamped Holdfast logo and makers details, excellent condition, 1940 s 598 A Nottingham mahogany and brass 6 sea centre pin reel, brass backed drum with twin bulbous wooden handles and wing locking nut, Bickerdyke line guide, starback foot with sliding optional check lever and four further Nottingham star and strap back reels, various makes (5) A Hardy first pattern Eureka 3Z\x centre pin trotting reel, shallow cored drum with ventilated arbour a, twin ivorine handles and nickel silver telephone drop latch, cutaway rim section, alloy foot, rim mounted nickel silver optional check lever backplate stamped make and size details, circa 1915 (see Drewett J.: Hardy Brothers. Pg.300) 600 A rare Coxon Aerial four spoke 3Z\x centre pin reel, caged drum with twin ivorine handles, drum release and regulator forks, front ebonite flange stamped patent, walnut backplate with brass starback foot, sliding optional check button and calliper spring check mechanism, light wear from normal use, circa 1910 (see illustration) A good Hardy Eureka 3Z\x centre pin trotting reel, multi-perforated drum with twin ebonite handles and nickel silver telephone drum latch, ribbed brass foot, rim mounted nickel silver optional check lever, backplate stamped make and model details, light wear only, 1930 s A rare Hardy St John Duralumin 3M\, light salmon fly reel, ebonite handle, ribbed alloy foot, nickel silver milled rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, backplate stamped make and model details, very good overall condition, circa A rare Hardy Special Perfect 3Z\v trout fly reel, ivorine handle on raised faceplate, brass foot, strapped rim tension screw and 1906 calliper spring check mechanism, drum with four rim cusps and central milled nickel silver locking screw, faceplate stamped central circular logo, light wear from normal use only, circa 1910 (see illustration)

84 605 An extremely rare Hardy Davy 3Z\x narrow drummed trout fly reel, contracted narrow drum with multi-perforated front plate, twin ebonite handles and nickel silver telephone drum latch, ribbed brass foot, milled nickel silver rim tension screw and Mk.II check mechanism, backplate stamped makers details, in good overall condition with only light signs of wear to lead finish from normal use, a very rarely seen model with factory record showing only 187 reels having been produced between (see illustration) A scarce Abu Ambassadeur Millennium 2000 limited edition 6500 bait casting reel, chromed casing twin handles, rear optional check lever, backplate stamped No EU, as new condition and an Abu Ambassadeur 7800CS sea bait casting reel, gold anodised finish, counter-balanced handle, rear optional check lever, unused, boxed (2) 609 A set of four Abu Ambassadeur SM series bait casting reels, comprising; 1600c; 3600c; 5600c and 6600CLW, each with silver anodised finish, twin power handles, thumb casting bar and milled spindle tension adjuster, new/unused in card boxes with accessories and cloth pouches (4) 606 A Hardy Wallis No.1 4 alloy centre pin reel, shallow cored drum with twin bulbous ebonite handles, spring release latch and jewelled spindle bearing, ribbed brass foot, rim mounted nickel silver optional check lever, backplate drilled to take line guide and stamped make and model details, possible replacement faceplate, circa An Abu Ambassadeur 30 big game multiplier reel, black brushed steel finish, large T bar crank handle, twin rim mounted harness lugs, lever drag arm, rear optional check lever and milled tension adjuster and the matching Ambassadeur 20 big game multiplier reel, both with only light signs of use and with original black rexine cases (see illustration) 607 A scarce Hardy Triumph 3Z\v trotting reel, shallow cored solid drum with twin ebonite handles, stanchion foot, Bickerdyke line guide and rear sliding nickel silver optional check button, backplate stamped make and model details, 1930 s

85 611 An Abu Ambassadeur 1750 bait casting reel, red finish, twin pearl effect composition handles with push button drum release, level line mechanism and a similar model 1750A bait casting reel, light wear from normal use, both circa 1970 (2) A scarce Abu Ambassadeur 2000 bait casting reel, red finish, direct drive, twin pearl composition handles, rear optional check button and a similar model 2600, with push button spool release to handle, both in very good order (2) 613 A pair of Hardy Elarex bait casting reels, each with chromed casing, twin reverse tapered ebonite handles, ribbed foot, pierced foot, level line mechanism and two rear casting controls, one in original rexine case, circa 1950 (2) A Record Standard 3Z\x trout fly reel, green enameled finish, two screw spring drum latch, fixed check mechanism, light signs of use only and two similar Abu Doublé 3Z\x trout fly reels, spindle mounted tension adjuster, one lacking locking screw, light use only, all in red card trade boxes and with instruction leaflets (3) 615 A Daiwa Wilderness canvas tackle bag, lid with upper reel compartment section, holding various tackle items including; a Penn Surfmaster 850 fixed spool reel and spare spool, an Abu Cardinal 155 fixed spool reel, a Fosters alloy trout fly reel, A Shakespeare President II multiplier reel, various trout fly boxes, holding mainly still-water patterns, a folding line winder, a Stonefly two rod holder, a Bruce & Walker Fish Eagle 14 3 piece salmon rod, #9/11, and a quantity of various other carbon and fibre glass rods, including a Hardy Elite 9 6 trout fly rod tip/mid sections broken, boat, beachcaster, carp and other rods by Abu, Greys et al (Q) 616 A Simms Guide gortex wading jacket, size L, a Musto Storm lined fishing jacket, size L, an Orvis fly vest, L, a Musto fly vest, L, an Orvis lightweight wading jacket, L, a Wychwood thermal trout/bait bag, a Palmaris buoyancy aid, a Chub fishing hold-all, two leather trimmed canvas fishing bag and various other items including a brass handled gaff and landing nets (Q) A Vision Koma trout fly reel, large arbour, counter-balanced handle and rear spindle tension adjuster, a System Two LA 678 trout fly reel and two carbon trout fly rods; a Flextec Powerflex 4 piece, 9, #7 and a Shimano Power Loop 3 piece, 10 6, #6/8, in bags (4) An Abu Ambassadeur 6500 bait casting reel, red finish, chamfered rims, single handle rear optional check button, foot stamped , as new, in card box, an Abu Ambassadeur 6500c bait casting reel, silver finish, Synchro drag and an Abu Ambassadeur XLT-2 two speed bait casting reel (3) 619 A Record 700 fixed spool reel, grey enameled finish, full bail arm, rear milled tension adjuster, in card box, a Record 500 fixed spool reel, green enamel finish, half bail arm and three further Record (Swiss) and Abu reels; a model 50B, an Abu 222 and one with bakelite spool in box (5) Three Record 1700 bait casting reels in original card boxes, direct drive reels, one with marbled grey handles, two with black composition handles, level line mechanisms, two with foot stamped fish logo, all with light signs of use (3)

86 621 A set of five Hardy Sovereign limited edition fly reels, sizes; #11/12, #8/9, #7/8, #5/6/7 and #3/4/5, each with counter-balanced rosewood handle, two screw spring drum latch, rear sliding optional check button and spindle mounted milled tension adjuster, two smaller reels with light use, three larger reels with very fine hairline cracks to backplate (a commonly seen factory fault on this range), numbered 089, four with zip leather cases and three card boxes (see illustration) A Bambridge & Co folding handle salmon gaff, tapered oak handle with knuckle joint, Firth steel head and brass collar and butt cap, stamped makers details, circa 1885 and a Victorian nickel silver single drawer salmon gaff, turned wooden handle, hinged point cover, circa 1880 (2) 625 A scarce Hardy Perfect 3B\, trout fly reel, ivorine handle, brass foot, strapped rim tension screw and 1912 check mechanism, contracted drum with four rim cusps and milled nickel silver locking screw, faceplate stamped central circular logo, light wear from normal use only, circa 1912 (see illustration) A Malloch black japanned salmon fly box, cream painted interior with swing leaf and nickel silver spring clips and holding a collection of 35 fully dressed salmon flies, a black japanned trout dry fly box, fitted 12 compartments below four celluloid lidded covers and a quantity of various japanned, Wheatley alloy and other fly boxes (Q) 624 A scarce Malloch Sun and Planet 2C\v brass trout fly reel, domed ivorine handle with patent anti-reverse sun and planet gearing, bridge foot, triple cage pillars, fixed check mechanism, faceplate stamped oval logo, general wear from normal use, circa A Brady Conway wicker trout fisher s creel, two canvas front pockets and another wicker trout fisher s creel, both containing a selection of various fishing related items including hip flasks, log books et al (Q)