Mullocks Specialist Auctioneers & Valuers The Clive Pavilion, Ludlow Racecourse Bromfield Antique & Modern Fishing Tackle & Related Items Ludlow SY8 2BT Started 05 Apr 2014 10:30 BST United Kingdom
Lot Description
ROD: Hardy The Hollolight Palakona 12’6” 3 piece with correct spare tip hollow split cane salmon fly rod, No.H58890, agate butt/tip 1 guides, low bridge intermediates whipped gold, tipped black, one tip replaced on tip section, close whipped, bronze lock fast ferrules, 21” cork handl ...[more]
ROD: Rodcraft Northwest 9’ 2 piece graphite trout fly rod, line rate 6/7, Fuji guides whipped black, cork handle with Fuji reel seat, fine, in 2 MOB.
ROD: Unusual JS Sharpe of Aberdeen 7’6” 2 piece with correct spare tip and detachable butt, staggered ferrule cane fly rod, burgundy 3 whipped snake guides, bronze ferrules, 7” cork handle with Sharpe’s alloy down screw reel seat, fine, in MOB.
BOOK: Turner, G – “Fishing Tackle, A Collector’s Guide” 1st ed 1989, H/b, D/j, fading to spine cover, ex Leigh Moffat collection with 4 dedication in frontis from Jenny, good.
REEL: Hardy Perfect 4” wide drum alloy salmon fly reel, Dup Mk2 check, black handle, rim tensioner, correct ribbed brass foot, retains 5 most original dark lead finish, c/w fly line.
REEL: Hardy Perfect 3 7/8” narrow drum alloy fly reel, Dup Mk2 check, black handle, rim tensioner, smooth brass foot, retains most 6 original silvery lead finish c/w silk line and later Hardy zip padded case.
REEL: Hardy The Silex 4” drum alloy drum casting fly reel, twin white handles, button drum release, three rim controls, factory ¼ rim cut 7 out, correct smooth brass foot, internally stamped C, retains most original dark lead finish, fine example, c/w silk line.
REEL: Pare E. Paton of Perth Scottish pattern laburnum wood and brass salmon plate wind fly reel, 4” diameter, wide drum, brass face 8 plate with makers Coronet Logo and name, turned rosewood handle, correct original pillars and foot, smooth constant check, fine example c1880.
LURES (Qty): A large collection of assorted old fishing lures including metal baits by Hardy, Hatton and various Redditch makers, wood 9 pike plugs, traces shot tins, black japanned tackled tin, see image for detail.
REEL: Rare Illingworth No 2 casting reel No 1824 with fully enclosed gears in cone shaped housing, alloy dished face spool stamped 10 with makers details, brass flier with line pick up, right hand wind crank arm, ivory handle knob, alloy stem, single screw to rear of brass cone, good working order, unu ...[more]
REEL: Farlow Maker 191 Strand London 4” mahogany/brass Nottingham star back reel, maker’s details script engraved to 4 screw 11 Slater latch, twin bone handles on brass eye plates, brass star back stamped “Patent No.13388/85” (Heaton’s), brass drum flange, brass line guide ...[more]
REEL: Ebonite and brass Slater pattern 5” Combination centrepin reel, German silver rim to backplate, brass star back with optional 12 check, 3 screw Slater drum latch with twin bone handles, alloy drum flange, good. REEL: JJS Walker Bampton of Alnwick “The Master” alloy Silex pattern drum casting reel, Patent No.20107/13 stamped to backplate 13 alongside maker’s details, face plate engraved “Pape, Newcastle”, twin ivorine handles, button drum release, correct smooth brass foot, silent ...[more]
REELS (2): Pair of Malloch Patent alloy/brass side casting reels, a 3.25” diameter model with optional check, reversible drum and slide 14 lever lock to foot, retaining most original finish and a 3.75” model, lacking finish.
REELS (2): WR Speedia Products 4” wide drum Centrepin reel, twin amber handles, side lever ratchet check, retains most original finish 15 and a JW Young Seldex 3.75” Centrepin reel, twin black handles, quick release drum, side lever check to backplate, chrome plated foot, most original fini ...[more]
REEL: Edward Vom Hofe 6/0 ebonite and nickel sea multiplier reel with serpent crank, turned bulbous handle, bearing cap stamped with 16 maker’s details and Pat. May July 1496, anti-reverse indent to front, friction brake to backplate, 3 hole foot block stamped “A775”, good original co ...[more]
REEL: Early brass collar fitting multiplier winch, 1.75” diameter x 1.7” wide, curved winding arm, geared action, original collar to original 17 foot brace, collar pierced to take leather pad, good original finish throughout.
REEL: Hardy all brass Birmingham trout fly reel, 2.5” diameter, face plate stamped “Hardy Bros. Maker’s Alnwick” in open logo, black 18 handle, smooth constant check, original pillars and drum screws.
REEL: Hardy “The Silex No.2” alloy drum casting reel, 3.75” diameter with factory finish brass counter balance to face plate, ivory 19 handle and trigger knob, 4 screw correct smooth alloy foot, rim tension regulator to brass backplate scale, spins well.
REEL: Hardy Altex No.2 spinning reel, underside of housing stamped with maker’s details, Duplicated Mk2 and Brit Pat. No.373786, 20 RHW folding handle, full auto bail, Bakelite drum with nickel tensioner, 6 screws to left inspection plate, good working order incl. bail arm.
REEL: Fine Alex Martin “The Thistle” 4.25” alloy Perfect style salmon fly reel, correct 4 screw smooth brass foot, ivory handle, rim 21 tension regulator, perforated face plate with left hand drum screw, retaining virtually all original finish, internal duplicated check, c/w leather d ...[more]
ROD: JS Sharpe of Aberdeen 14’ 3 piece spliced joint impregnated cane salmon fly rod, c/w spare tip, burgundy whipped snake guides, 22 ferrule pegs, 24” cork handle with light alloy reel rings, in MOB.
ROD: JS Sharpe of Aberdeen for Farlow 14’ 3 piece spliced joint impregnated cane salmon fly rod, c/w spare tip, burgundy whipped 23 snake guides, ferrule pegs, line rate 10/11, 24” cork handle with light alloy reel rings, as new condition, in MOB.
ROD: JS Sharpe of Aberdeen 14’ 3 piece spliced joint impregnated cane salmon fly rod, c/w spare tip, burgundy whipped snake guides, 24 ferrule pegs, 24” cork handle with light alloy reel rings, as new in MOB.
ROD: JS Sharpe of Aberdeen for Farlow 15’ 3 piece spliced joint impregnated cane salmon fly rod, c/w spare tip, burgundy whipped 25 snake guides, ferrule pegs, line rate 11, 24” cork handle with light alloy reel rings, as new condition, in MOB.
ROD: JS Sharpe of Aberdeen for Farlow 12’ 3 piece spliced joint impregnated cane salmon fly rod, c/w spare tip, burgundy whipped 26 snake guides, ferrule pegs, line rate 8/9, 24” cork handle with light alloy reel rings, fine, in MOB.
ROD: JS Sharpe of Aberdeen for Farlow 14’ 3 piece spliced joint impregnated cane salmon fly rod, c/w spare tip, burgundy whipped 27 snake guides, ferrule pegs, line rate 10/11, 24” cork handle with light alloy reel rings, in MOB with hang tags. ROD: JS Sharpe of Aberdeen 14’ 3 piece spliced joint impregnated cane salmon fly rod, burgundy whipped snake guides, ferrule pegs, 28 24” cork handle with light alloy reel rings, in MOB.
ROD: JS Sharpe The Aberdeen 13’ 3 piece + spare tip impregnated salmon fly rod, ferrule joints, burgundy whipped snake guides, 22” 29 cork handle with light alloy reel rings, good, in MOB.
ROD: JS Sharpe of Aberdeen The Featherweight 8’ 2 piece spliced joint trout fly rod, impregnated cane, burgundy whipped guides, 9.5” 30 shaped cork handle with light alloy reel rings, as new in MOB.
ROD: Hardy The No. 3 LRH Spinning Palakona Rod, 9’6” 2 piece, No.H68930, copper whipped butt ring and ferrule, clear agate guides 31 throughout, whipped green, tipped red, green close whipped, stud lock ferrule, 27” cork handle with alloy screw winch fitting, in MOB.
ROD: East Anglian Rod Co Barry Rickards Piker Ten Rod, 10’ 2 piece hollow glass, green whipped lightweight guides, spigot ferrule, 32 31” cork handle with black anodised reel fittings, as new in MOB.
ROD: Pezon et Michel for Farlow Parabolic Sawyer Still Water 9’6” 2 piece split cane rod, No.1926334, red whipped snake guides, 33 bronze ferrule, wood stopper, line rate 6, 7.5” shaped cork handle with black anodised screw winch fitting, fine in MOB.
ROD: Bruce & Walker Hexagraph 9’ 2 piece carbon trout fly rod, black Hexagraph blank, purple whipped guides, 8” shaped cork handle, 34 up screw reel seat, as new in MOB.
ROD: Hardy The Gold Medal 10’6” 3 piece + correct spare tip Palakona trout fly rod, No.E81282, close whipped low bridge guides, 35 bronze ferrules, wood stoppers, cork handle with up screw reel seat, fine, in MOB with hang tags.
ROD: Hardy The Gold Medal 9’ 3 piece + correct spare tip Palakona trout fly rod, No.H49801A, close whipped low bridge guides, 36 bronze ferrules, cork handle with up screw reel seat, fine, in MOB.
ROD: Bruce & Walker Hugh Faulkus Hexagraph 15’4” 3 piece salmon fly rod, line rate 11/12, green blank, brown whipped gold framed 37 lined guides, 30” cork handle with gold anodised reel ring, as new in MOB.
ROD: Hardy The Wye 11’ 2 piece Palakona salmon fly rod, No.27691, burgundy close whipped low bridge guides, bronze lock fast 38 ferrule, 17” shaped cork handle with fixed lower and screw sliding upper reel seat, fine, c/w spanner in MOB.
ROD: JS Sharpe of Aberdeen The Featherweight 8’ 2 piece spliced joint trout fly rod, impregnated cane, burgundy whipped guides, 9.5” 39 shaped cork handle with light alloy reel rings, as new in MOB.
REEL: Victorian all brass raised pillar trolling winch, 3.5” diameter plus pillars, flat anti foul crank arm with ivory knob, smooth constant 40 check, one piece block foot, c1870s.
REEL: Malloch 4” alloy/brass side casting reel fitted with Malloch’s Patent, lock lever to twisting foot assembly, black handle, bright finish 41 winding plate with unusual 3 rivet centre, quick release reversible drum, fine.
REEL: Hardy The Silex 4” alloy drum casting reel, 1960s model in as new condition, twin black handles with matching brake release 42 knob, ribbed brass foot, 2 screw drum release, retains virtually all original finish, c/w makers zip padded case.
43 REEL: Hardy The Exalta spinning reel, LHW folding handle, optional check, full bail arm, retaining good original finish, in drawstring bag.
REEL: Early Hardy Silex No.2 alloy drum casting reel, 3.25” diameter, twin black handles to face plate, 3 screw latch, red rubber brake 44 lever knob across frame, strapped tension regulator, smooth brass foot, factory repair to front rim, retaining good original finish. REEL: Illingworth No.3 casting reel No.3179, brass flier, gearing and stem, alloy spool, brake tensioner to face, pigtail line pick up, black 45 handle with minor chips, retaining most original finish.
REEL: Hardy The Silex No.2 1914 model alloy drum casting reel, 4” diameter, face plate stamped with maker’s details, twin knurled 46 brass locking screws, ivorine handles and trigger knob, heavy duty strapped tension regulator, correct smooth brass foot, retaining good original dark lead fi ...[more]
REEL: Hardy Altex No.1 Mk5 spinning reel, LHW folding handle, full bail arm (sticky), Bakelite spool, small chip to edge, retaining most 47 original factory grey enamel finish.
REEL: Hardy Elarex chrome plated multiplier reel, level wind, brake and ratchet adjusters, twin black handles, fine in cloth drawstring 48 bag.
REELS (2): Pair of William Robertson of Glasgow Struan Patent alloy brake fly reels by Dingley, 3.75” and 3.25” diameters, knurled alloy 49 centre brake adjusters, both with smooth brass feet and constant checks, the smaller example with silk line, both working well.
REEL: Ex rare Slater? 4” alloy wide drum Silex pattern drum casting reel with rim brake, showing many Hardy and Heaton’s influences ; 50 the Silex style frame with factory quarter rim cut out, dished face plate with large and small ventilations similar to the first model Silex prototype ree ...[more]
ROD: Edward Barder The Chris Yates Merlin split cane rod, 11’ 2 piece, built 1995, lined butt & tip guides, high bridge intermediates 51 whipped black tipped burgundy, keeper ring, bronze ferrule, wood stopper, 24” slim cork handle, twin anodised reel rings and butt cap, black rubber bu ...[more]
ROD: Shaun Lindsay for Kingfisher Stowe The Perfection carp No 1, 1-1/2lb T.C 11’ 2 piece rod, hand built split cane, red agate butt & 52 tip rings, low bells intermediates whipped burgundy, bronze ferrule, wood stopper, keeper ring, 25” trumpet cork handle, alloy sliding reel rings &am ...[more]
ROD: LEP Tom O’ Reilly Mk4 split cane carp rod, No 11/25, 10’ 2 piece, red agate guides all through close whipped green, bronze 53 shoulder ferrule, alloy stopper, keeper ring, ink signed to butt, Tom O’Reilly, Robin Armstrong, Paul Cooper, Bob Buteux, 24” slim cork handle, twin ...[more]
REEL: Allcock’s Double ventilated 4” alloy wide drum Aerial reel, 12 large and 12 small ventilations to front and rear flanges, twin white 54 handles, 6 spoke with tension regulator, reel measures 1.75” wide to outer plates, correct brass foot, brass ratchet button to V check spring, ...[more]
REEL: Unusual Aerial 4 spoke variant alloy trotting reel, 4” diameter, narrow drum, twin crazed brass central recessed drum screw, fully 55 ventilated drum incl. rear plate, cast alloy backplate with integral foot blade, nickel line guide, brass on off check button, spins well, not seen another ?
REEL: Illingworth No 1 threadline casting reel, early two flier model, twin polished bone handles on cross car, black wood spool and 56 nickel cone, backplate stamped The Illingworth reel Patent 9338-1005, reel retains virtually all black lead finish, c/w makers oval D shaped rexine case, green baize l ...[more]
REEL: Illingworth No3 threadline casting reel in fine condition, 14 ct gold plated spool rim, drag adjuster to spool face, line pick up, black 57 handle to brass crank, retains most original bronzing, c/w cork arbours in maker’s triangular box with strap and buckle.
REEL: Rare Timpson Patent alloy Tournament style casting reel, 3” long tapered hollow alloy drum, recessed securing wing nut, 3.3” 58 across backplate, brass winding plate retains good finish, brown handle, spring indent button operated the twisting foot assembly, all original and correct, ...[more] ROD: J S Sharpe’s for Farlow The Aberdeen 12’ impregnated cane salmon fly rod, 3 pce plus correct spare tip, burgundy whipped 59 guides, copper whipped bronze ferrules with wood stoppers, line ‘8, long cork handle, sliding upper fixed lower alloy reel fittings, little used, in MOB.
60 LURES (4): Collection of 4 Halcyon type fly lures in sizes 1” to 3” long, all with metal fin prop heads, assorted patterns, and good.
LURES (2): Allcock’s Feathero metal Canadian spoon lure, 2” body plus hook and box swivel and an Allcock’s Feathero Devon minnow, 61 2.5” long, both with Jungle cock feathers.
LURES (2): A 1926 Milne Patent bait, 3” gold sparkle body, celluloid fins, tail treble and node swivel and a rarely seen vertically split 62 leather wagtail bait, 3” long with metal fins, brown trout spot pattern, central twisted wire and hook trace, good.
REELS (2): Early Chas Farlow Makers 191 Strand London 3” all brass crank wind winch, makers detail script engraved to face, curved 63 winding arm, ivory handle knob (split), smooth constant check with raised rear check housing, 5 pin foot, filed to one edge, stamped 2, retains most original finis ...[more]
ACCESSORIES (3): Hardy Canvas and leather tackle bag with brass fittings, bag measures approx. 15” x22”, removable inner 64 waterproof liner, twin front pockets, shoulder strap, fine a Wilco extending salmon tailor, belt clip and rubber grip and a William Joseph tennis racquet shaped wading ...[more]
ACCESSORIES: Early French split reed fly fishers creel, centre slot, a coarse fishing leather wallet with wood winders, various floats 65 and hook packets, pike floats, wire traces lures, wood tackle otters and other wood winders etc. in wood box.
REELS (2): Scarce Canute threadline casting reel by The Windsor Eng. Coy, England, Patent 37197, black crackle finish casing, left 66 hand wind, reciprocating alloy spool with drag adjuster, line pick up crook, fine and an Allcock’s Kastlite casting reel, crank arm with plated knob winds through ...[more]
REEL: Hardy Silex No2 Patent Surf Reel, 1912-13 model with drop latch, 5” mahogany and brass starback, turned horn handles on 67 triangular nickel seats, h/duty bar latch, alloy rear drum flange, Bickerdyke line guide, brass star back stamped Hardy details and The Silex No2, ivory handle brake le ...[more]
REEL: Army & Navy 4.75” all brass Birmingham plate wind salmon fly reel, face plate engraved A&N C Ltd, 105 Victoria S SW, black 68 handle, smooth heavy check, original pillars and screws, block foot, retains most original bronzing c/w wood box paper label to lid 5 inch Reel.
REEL: Chas Farlow Patent lever 4.25” all brass Birmingham plate wind salmon fly reel, backplate engraved Chas Farlow Patent lever 69 1317, 191 Strand London,black horn handle, smooth heavy check, original pillars and screws, block foot with central square hole, half coin brake adjuster, retains s ...[more]
REEL: Abu Ambassadeur 10,000 CA automatic 2 speed multiplier reel, black finish, star drag and free spool, foot stamp 790600, c/w 70 rod saddle clamp, fine, c/w handbook, oiler, drawstring pouch and MOB.
REEL: Abu Ambassadeur 20 big game multiplier reel in fine condition, one piece machine polished frame, free spool, drag and check 71 adjusters, fitted with saddle clamp, foot stamp 760900, c/w handbook, oiler, spanner and MOB.
REEL & SPOOLS (3): Hardy Perfect 3 3/8” LHW alloy trout fly reel, brown agate line guide, rim tension regulator, black handle, correct 72 smooth alloy foot, retains most original grey enamel finish, c/w 2 spare spools in zip case.
ROD: Hardy Sovereign Smuggler 9’ 5 piece carbon fibre fly rod, line rate 6/7, burgundy blank, snake guides whipped brown, tipped red, 73 cork handle, wood reel seat with bronze anodised fittings, good, in MOB. ACCESSORIES (Qty): Pair of unusual black japanned tackle tins, one engraved “THOS. O. TURNER” with removable tray, holding a 74 variety of trout flies in assorted card and metal tins, bait casting reel, fore and aft deer stalker hat and fly anti midge net.
RODS (2): B James & Son in association with Bruce & Walker 10’ 2 piece hollow glass carp rod, brown glass, close whipped burgundy, 75 white spigot ferrule, 27” trumpet cork handle with sliding alloy reel rings and a Bruce & Walker CTM12 float rod, 12’ 3 piece brown hollow ...[more]
ROD: Hardy Graphite Salar 15’ 3 piece salmon fly rod in as new condition, line rate 9/10, grey blank, burgundy brown whipped large 76 diameter snake guides, 26” cork handle with screw winch fitting, in MOB with hang tags.
ROD: Hardy Graphite Salmon Fly Deluxe Rod 15’4” 3 piece, line rate 10, burgundy blank, full bridge guides whipped burgundy, tipped 77 red, 25” cork handle with bronze screw winch fittings and butt cap, good, c/w stoppers in MOB.
ROD: Hardy Graphite Salmon Fly Deluxe Rod 15’4” 3 piece, line rate 10, burgundy blank, full bridge guides whipped burgundy, tipped 78 red, 25” cork handle with bronze screw winch fittings and butt cap, good, c/w stoppers in MOB.
ROD: Bruce & Walker Multi Spin 10’6” 2 piece carbon rod, grey blank, purple whipped lined guides throughout, 28” shaped cork handle 79 with screw alloy winch fitting, fine, in MOB.
ROD: Sharpe’s of Aberdeen The Featherweight 8’ 2 piece impregnated split cane trout fly rod, fine condition, line rate 4/5, burgundy 80 whipped snake guides, bronze ferrule, wood stopper, 9.5” shaped cork handle with light alloy reel fittings, in MOB.
RODS (2): Sharpe’s of Aberdeen 13’ 3 piece + spare tip spliced joint salmon fly rod, burgundy whipped low bridge guides, lacking butt 81 ring otherwise good and a similar 13’ 3 piece spliced salmon fly rod with repair to centre section, both worthy of restoration, in MOB’s.
REELS (10): Collection of ten Mitchell and Garcia spinning reels incl. models 440A, 441A, 400 roller bearing x 2, 300 x 2, 810 bronze 82 high speed etc. incl. 2 boxed models with spare spools, ideal for collector or reseller.
REELS & ACCESSORIES (Qty): Pair of Abu Cardinal 155 rear drag spinning reels, Swedish built, one lacking handle otherwise good, 83 c/w spare spool, an Abu Gold Max 507 closed face match reel, c/w 3 spare spools, a pair of Abu 506 spare spools and 4 x Optonic sensor bite alarms, one with volume cont ...[more]
REELS, SPOOLS & ACCESSORIES (Qty): Collection of Mitchell reels incl. 3 x 300 models, 1 x 300A, 2 x 324, 1 x 308, 1 x 3310Z 84 Ultralite, a JW Young Ambidex match, black finish, folding handle, Felton Crosswind in silver/black, Allcock Delmatic grey/black, 6 x Mitchell spare spools, assorted bait d ...[more]
REELS (12): Collection of 12 wood/brass Nottingham pattern reels, sizes 3.5”-5”, various patterns, some with damage, examples incl. a 85 named Slater Maker Newark Wallis Zephyr alloy backed reel, lacking handles, early spine back reels, an alloy wrapped star back with optional check by Heat ...[more]
ACCESSORIES (16): Collection of 16 vintage split shot and similar tins incl. Milbro Angler’s Companion, The Handy Andy Outfit, 86 Allcock’s, PDQ, Alex Martin and other makers’ tins.
ACCESSORIES (6): Collection of 6 vintage gaffs and landing nets incl. an A. Carter South Moulton St., London extending brass salmon 87 gaff with turned wood handle, a 3 draw sea trout gaff with extending handle, an alloy 2 draw gaff with hinged point protector and belt clip, 2 x landing nets by Sharpe ...[more]
REELS & ACCESSORIES: Good collection of mixed accessories and reels incl. a 2” wide drum Nottingham reel, black handles, 3.5” 88 brass reel with JSP in shield logo to face, 3” alloy plate wind reel, a 3” Farlow plate wind reel, lacking handle, a large copper plate on wood pr ...[more] REEL: Fine Hardy Perfect brass faced alloy salmon fly reel, 3.75” diameter wide drum, face plate stamped with Rod in Hand and 89 straight line logos, white handle, strapped tension regulator with Turks lock screw, 4 pin, original smooth brass foot, internal calliper flat spring check, dished face ...[more]
REEL: Original Heaton’s of Birmingham all brass fishing scene crank wind reel, 2.25” diameter, narrow drum model with raised fishing 90 scene relief plates to front and rear, original crank handle with black finish brass knob, fine throughout.
REEL: Carswells Modified Illingworth Reel, model MC No.284, aluminium spool carries above details and Patent Nos. 18723/22701, 91 brass flier with half bail, brass gearing and crank arm with black handle knob, aluminium stanchion, good working order, in leather drawstring bag.
REEL: T. Pape Maker, Newcastle bronze/brass Lucas style bevel edge salmon fly reel, 4.5” diameter, face plate stamped with Pape 92 shield logo, polished cow horn handle, smooth constant check, quadruple pillars and foot with original screws, retains virtually all original finish.
REEL: Fine Heaton’s Jardine pattern 2.5” diameter brass/ebonite trout fly reel, German silver rims and pillars, perforated front plate, 93 backplate and drum, nickel pillar drum core spindles and plated correct foot, smooth constant check, fine throughout.
REEL: Kenny Kendall pattern 4.25” alloy Aerial Centrepin reel, 6 spoke with tension regulator, 10 ventilations to face plate, brass pillar 94 drum core, the drum sits proud of the alloy annular line guide, free running, no fitted check, original brass foot blade, clearly designed as a batting sty ...[more]
REELS (2): Early JW Cummins, Maker’s, Bishop Auckland all brass crank wind winch, 3.25” diameter, 1.5” wide, black horn handle, 95 smooth constant check, original pillars and foot and a similar early Scottish pattern all brass crank wind winch, 3.75” diameter, curved winding arm ...[more]
REEL: Hardy “The Goodwin” 4” alloy sea reel, twin black handles, central drag adjuster knob to face plate, backplate with integral alloy 96 line guide and foot, ratchet check, works well.
REELS (2): Hardy “The Altex No.1 Mk3” spinning reel with full sprung bail, RHW folding handle, Bakelite spool with red text, winding 97 well and a Hardy Hardex No.1 Mk1 threadline spinning reel, half bail arm, chrome flier, Bakelite spool, retaining good original finish.
REEL: ABU Record Sport 2100 tournament casting reel, black sandwich end plates, twin black handles, free spool lever, central bearing 98 drag adjusters, foot stamped “Record, Made in Sweden”, fine, in drawstring pouch.
REEL: Rare L. Mitchell-Henry, London alloy big game reel, 8.5” diameter, 4.75” wide, single crank arm with turned Bakelite knob, brass 99 drum, backplate fitted with Patent No. 299933, lever adjustable drag system to externally mounted friction wheel, the backplate stamped “The Mitche ...[more]
REEL: Ex rare Hardy all brass Silex/Pomeroy West India Tarpon reel variant, 4-5/8” diameter drum with twin white bulbous handles in 100 recessed nickel 2 screw eye plate seats, 2 rows of ventilations, deep drum core, nickel lock screw in adjustable knurled drum screw brake assembly, backplate stam ...[more]
REEL: Ex rare Hardy Improved Ventilated Ocean Pattern sea reel, 1900-1901 with Silex action, 6.5” diameter mahogany drum, 8 large 101 ventilations, brass two screw swing latch, twin polished dark horn handles on alloy eye plates, alloy drum rear flange, drum core cross slotted for line drying and ...[more]
REEL: Hardy St George Multiplier reel, 3-3/4” diameter, agate line guide, right hand wind, external raised gear housing, black handle, 102 rim tension adjuster, 3 screw drum latch, correct ribbed brass foot, retains good original dark lead finish throughout. REELS (2): Hardy Uniqua 2-5/8” alloy dry fly reel, Dup Mk2 check, telephone latch, black handler, smooth alloy foot, good dark lead 103 finish and a hardy LRH Lightweight alloy dry fly reel, working order but with water corrosion to finish.
REEL: Illingworth No1 casting in fine condition, first model with black lead finish, twin handle bar with matching ivory knobs, 2 wire fliers, 103A black wood tapered spool with polished end cone, smooth brass foot, retaining good dark lead finish throughout. NOTE: This early reel has no Illingworth stam ...[more]
REEL: Illingworth No1 threadline casting reel, grey finish, black wood spool, three wire line pick up flier, Patent 93348-1905, OIL ME 104 Please stamped to gear case, fine with red baize lined makers rexine hard case, The Illingworth gilt logo label under side of lid, fine throughout.
REEL: Cogswell & Harrison, Sports, Exeter, 3.5” alloy Perfect style alloy fly reel, white handle, single drum screw to winding plate, rim 105 tension adjuster, smooth constant check, correct smooth brass foot, good lead finish, winds smooth with no drum wobble.
REEL: Hardy Hercules 2.75” diameter all brass trout fly reel, white handle, Rod in Hand and Oval logo to raised face plate, working 106 smooth check, retains most original dark bronzing, lacking one pillar and foot sheared to one side, (foot block screws on, easy replaced).
REEL: Hardy Super Silex Multiplier reel 3.25” diameter, narrow drum model, raised geared housing, black handle, ivorine brake trigger 107 knob, rim tension regulator, ivorine half-moon dial scale, internally stamped “JD”, correct ribbed brass foot, retaining good original lead finish, ...[more]
REEL: Hardy The Super Silex 4.5” extra wide alloy casting reel, twin black handles, button spool release, agate bearing, ivorine brake 108 trigger knob, rim tension regulator to half-moon ivorine scale, additional nickel check release button, correct ribbed brass foot, internally stamped “PW ...[more]
REEL: Hardy The Silex 4.5” diameter alloy wide drum casting reel, single white handle to alloy bar, button drum release, copper pillar 109 drum core, 3 rim controls, factory quarter rim cut out, retaining virtually all original dark lead finish.
REEL: Scarce Hardy The Fly Reel 3 3/8” diameter, wide drum alloy reel, black handle, ventilated face plate, telephone drum latch, Mk2 110 style check, internally stamped “JS”, correct ribbed brass foot, retaining good original lead finish throughout.
REEL: TP Luscombe & Co Allahabad 627 alloy wide drum Mahseer Malloch style casting reel, 4.75” diameter backplate, single black 111 handle, optional check lever, slide spring lock pin to twisting foot assembly, quick release reversible drum, and seldom seen example.
REEL: Hardy The Super Silex 4.25” diameter wide drum alloy casting reel, twin black handles, button release, red agate bearing, correct 112 ribbed brass foot, ivorine trigger knob, rim tension adjuster to ivorine half-moon scale, retaining good original lead finish.
REEL: Hardy Nottingham mahogany/brass star back reel, 4” diameter, twin brass handles on brass eye plates, Bickerdyke line guide, 113 side lever ratchet check and central nickel drum adjusting hub nut, backplate stamped with maker’s details, fine.
REEL: Hardy St. George 3 3/8” alloy trout fly reel, good smoke agate line guide, 3 screw drum latch, black handle, correct smooth brass 114 foot, rim tension regulator, good.
REEL: Hardy Perfect 3 3/8” alloy trout fly reel, ivorine handle, rim tension regulator to Mk1 check, smooth alloy foot with central rivet, 115 foot filed to one end, large/small perforations to dished face plate, retaining silvery lead finish.
REEL: Allcock Aerial Popular 4” Centrepin reel, wide drum model, 6 spoke with tension adjuster, twin ivorine handles, ratchet button 116 check, 3 pillar brass aftermarket line guide, runs in recess to underside of front plate, not seen before. ROD: Angler’s Roost 14’ 4 piece high tech salmon fly rod, as new condition, burgundy blank, lined butt and 2nd stripper rings, large 117 diameter snake intermediates, all burgundy whipped, line rate 9/10, 27” cork handle with screw winch fittings, still shrink wrapped, in MOB.
ROD: Daiwa Scotland Lochmor x 12’ 3 piece carbon salmon fly rod, matt finish blank, lined butt and 2nd stripper rings, large diameter 118 snake intermediates, line rate 8, 24” cork handle with anodised screw reel seat, as new, in MOB.
ROD: Angler’s Roost 14’ 4 piece high tech salmon fly rod, as new condition, burgundy blank, lined butt and 2nd stripper rings, large 119 diameter snake intermediates, all burgundy whipped, line rate 7/8, 27” cork handle with screw winch fittings, in MOB.
ROD: Diawa Whisker Fly Salmon rod 13’ 3 piece, line rate 8/10, grey blank, large diameter snake guides whipped purple, tipped red, 24” 120 cork handle with screw winch fitting, fine, in MOB.
ROD: AE Rudge of Redditch 7’ 2 piece cane spinning rod, agate butt/tip guides, burgundy close whipped low bridge intermediates, 121 Wanless style, 13” cork handle with light alloy reel rings, bronze ferrule, wood stopper, good, in MOB.
ACCESSORIES: A Brady wicker and canvass creel, twin front pockets, brass and leather fittings shoulder straps, fine, Gye wood 122 framed landing net, square section sliding shaft, turned wood handle, belt clip, metal live bait mesh keepnet and two boxed of assorted metal spinner and spoon baits lures et ...[more]
ROD: Norcro The Crofter Deluxe 8’ 2 piece impregnated cane brook trout fly rod, in fine condition, snake guides whipped black, tipped 123 orange, bronze ferrule, line rate 5/6, keeper ring, 6” cork handle with wood reel seat and light alloy winch fittings, fine condition, in cloth bag.
ROD: Martin James Leame? Deluxe 9’ 2 piece split cane salmon spinning rod, red agate guides throughout, speckle close whipped, 124 bronze ferrule, 24” cork handle with light alloy reel rings and butt cap, ideal spinning or stalking rod, in MOB.
RODS (2): Pair of Hardy The Glen Etive 10’ 3 piece Neocane trout fly rods, first No.NE6782, low bridge guides, speckle whipped, tipped 125 black, bronze ferrules, cork handle with up screw alloy reel seat, fine, in MOB and an identical rod No.NE6051, with tip section 4” short.
ROD: Bruce & Walker 13’ 3 piece carbon salmon fly rod, green blank, low bridge guides whipped black, line rate 7, cork handle with 126 recessed reel seat, used, in MOB.
REEL: Rare Hardy The Silex 3.25” alloy drum casting reel, narrow drum, factory quarter rim cut out, twin white handles and extended 127 brake release lever knob, two additional rim controls, correct smooth brass foot, retaining most original dark lead finish, in suede pouch.
ROD: Hardy Graphite Smuggler Deluxe Spinning Rod 8’3” 7 piece carbon fibre, burgundy blank, guides whipped burgundy, tipped red, 128 plastic covered cork handle, as new in MOB with correct Hardy leather rod tube.
ROD: Hardy The Hollolight Hollokona 9’ 3 piece trout fly rod, spare tip (4” short), Rid No. H32999, red agate butt ring, low bridge 129 intermediates, whipped gold, tipped black, bronze ferrules, 9” cork handle with gold anodised reel rings, fine, in MOB.
ROD: Hardy The No.2 LRH Spinning Palakona Rod No.E95565, full agate guides whipped green, tipped red, green close whipped, 130 bronze stud lock ferrule, 25” slim cork handle with twin sliding reel rings, fine, in MOB.
ROD: Bruce & Walker Hexagraph Hugh Faulkus Speycaster No.3 13’ 3 piece green Hexagraph blank, whipped brown, line rate 10, 24” 131 shaped cork handle with alloy reel ring, as new in MOB. RODS (2): Pair of Hardy Perfection 10’ 2 piece Palakona trout fly rods, one with spare tip, each fitted in Hardy mahogany rod formers, 132 one stamped with Hardy Bros details to side, the rods are in need of light restoration to whippings, the twin top example lacking the reel fittings, good resto ...[more]
ROD: Hardy The Koh-I-Noor 8’9” 2 piece Palakona trout fly rod, No. E80910, lined butt/tip rings, burgundy whipped snake intermediates, 133 bronze ferrule, 11” cork handle with light alloy reel ring, fine, in MOB with hang tags.
ROD: Scarce JS Sharpe of Aberdeen The Scotia 7’ 3” 2 piece spliced joint cane spinning rod, burgundy whipped bronze guides, tape to 134 lower butt ring, spliced joint with pegs, 14” cork handle with alloy screw winch fitting, fine, in MOB.
ROD: Sharpe of Aberdeen 13’ 3 piece + correct spare tip spliced joint impregnated salmon rod, red whipped guides, wood spliced pegs, 135 21” shaped cork handle with alloy reel fittings, fine, in MOB.
ROD: JS Sharpe Spinning 9’3” 2 piece impregnated cane rod, burgundy whipped heavy duty guides, copper whipped bronze ferrule, 25” 136 cork handle with screw winch reel fitting, fine, in MOB.
ROD: Malleson of Brooklyn 15’ 3 piece + correct spare tip split bamboo salmon fly rod, rewhipped with ruby close whips and guide 137 wraps, bronze ferrules with tie loops, red agate butt/tip guides, 19” sheet cork handle with central brass tube reel fitting and engraved butt cap, both tips h ...[more]
ROD: Scarce JS Sharpe of Aberdeen The Loch Marie Rod 13’ 3 piece + spare repaired tip, whole bamboo butt and middle, with split 138 cane spliced to tips, full bridge guides whipped black, tipped green, bronze ferrules, 23” cork handle with sliding alloy reel rings, fine, in MOB.
ROD: Hardy The Itchen 10’ 3 piece Palakona trout fly rod, spare tip 3” short and lacking top eye, rod No.E80856, burgundy close 139 whipped, bronze ferrules, cork handle over alloy screw reel fitting, fine, in MOB.
ROD: JS Sharpe The Aberdeen 9’6” 3 piece impregnated cane trout fly rod, burgundy whipped snake guides, red agate butt/tip, bronze 140 ferrules, 7” cork handle with alloy up screw reel seat, fine, in MOB with hang tags.
ROD: Bruce & Walker 17’ 4” 3 piece + detachable butt graphite salmon fly rod, Fuji butt and 2 stripper rings, snake intermediates 141 whipped purple, spigot ferrules, 29” cork handle with sliding reel ring, revarnished, in MOB.
ROD: Sharpe’s of Aberdeen for Farlow 13’ 3 piece + spare tip spliced joint salmon fly rod, burgundy whipped guides, wood spliced 142 pegs, line rate 9, 21” cork handle with light alloy reel fittings, lacking butt cap otherwise fine, in MOB.
REEL: Scarce Fin-nor No.4 salt water spinning reel, LHW, red tipped anti-reverse lever, gold anodised spool and flier housing, half bail 143 manual line pick up, fine condition other than slight scuffs to flier, scarce reel.
REEL: Early Allcock Patent Aerial reel 4.5” diameter, 6 spoke with tension regulator, 8 large holes to front plate, stamped “Patent”, twin 144 crazed handles, chip to one, optional calliper check, smooth brass foot, spins well.
REEL: Hardy The Sea Silex 5” alloy big game reel, twin black handles, heavy duty telephone latch, ivorine brake lever knob, rim 145 tensioner and two additional check and ratchet controls, 6 screw original black foot, retaining most black finish to frame, good.
REEL: Early Coxon Aerial Centrepin reel 4.5” diameter, 6 spoke ebonite drum (with hairline crack), tension regulator, twin crazed 146 handles, mahogany backplate with brass star back, optional check, good, worth restoring.
REEL: Army & Navy Victoria London 4.5” Hercules pattern bronze salmon fly reel, with Heaton’s Patent rim brake adjuster, white 147 handle, slotted foot, original pillars and screws, retaining most original dark bronzing. REEL: Abu Ambassadeur 10,000 CA multiplier reel, automatic 2 speed model, star drag, free spool and ratchet control, retains 90%+ 148 original finish, in MOB.
REEL: Scarce Farlow 5” all brass Patent lever salmon fly reel, 10 Charles St., and 191 Strand London address details to backplate 149 alongside half coin Patent drag adjuster, black horn handle, smooth constant check, correct slotted foot, retaining virtually all original bronzing.
SILVER MEDAL: Rare solid silver angling Leith Angling Club medal, measuring 75mm x 55mm (plus top ring), foliate surround and 150 decorative mantel scroll work, centre engraved” Leith Angling Club, Presented by J. Saville Patmore, Esq, President to Mr R. A. Simpson as Secretary of The Club 22nd De ...[more]
FISHING MEDAL: A 9ct GOLD MEDAL, Margate Fishing Club, two anglers fishing in boat under Margate Town crest, engraved to 151 reverse “Margate Fishing Club, H. Reeves 28lb 15 oz.,” 25mm diameter, 7 grams weight.
FISHING MEDAL, Silver Fishing medal, British Sea Anglers Society, 40mm diameter, BSAS flag in Buoy to front, date 1893, reverse 152 engraved Margate festival 1935, H. Reeves Heaviest Fish 5lbs 5oz. and to surround British Sea Anglers Society, silver weight 34 grams, in velvet lined case.
FISHING MEDALS(6): Collection of six bronze fishing medals and one b/w photograph, won by H. Reeves, 40mm Margate Fishing Club 153 Rugby Lounge Cup 1935, 5lbs 5ozs, 40mm Margate Fishing Club 1927, Specimen Fish 2lbs 30z. 40mm Margate Fishing Club Pouting 2lbs 1oz, 40mm National federation of Sea Anglers ...[more]
154 LURES (4): Collection of 4 early hard rubber frog lures, sizes around 2.5”, with single and treble hooks mounts, all good clean baits.
155 LURES (4): Collection of 4 early hard rubber frog lures, sizes around 1.5”, with single and treble hooks mounts, all good clean baits.
156 LURES (4): Collection of 4 early hard rubber frog lures, sizes around 1”, with single and treble hooks mounts, all good clean baits.
LURES (10): Ten assorted soft rubber frog baits, sizes 1”-approx. 3.75” long, single, double and treble hook mounts incl. 3 x weed less 157 examples.
REELS & ACCESSORIES (Qty): Abu Ambassadeur 6000 red multiplier reel, fine condition, white handle model, no foot stamp, level 158 wind, c/w maker’s leather case, an Ogden Smith The Zefer 3” alloy dry fly reel, optional check, shaped ivorine handle, various Hardy casts and fly box, in can ...[more]
REEL & FLY BOX (2): Hardy Viscount 130 alloy fly reel in fine condition, backplate tension regulator, smooth check, fitted with High Viz 158A line and a Wheatley alloy pocket dry fly box with trout flies.
REEL & ACCESSORIES: Hardy Uniqua 3 3/8” alloy trout fly reel, bright finish drum, telephone latch, black handle, dark lead finish to 159 frame, good, a Hardy black japanned clip fly box a/f, a Hardy The DriFly Dresser 3.25” alloy line treatment tool with sliding lock clip, good and an Ea ...[more]
ACCESSORIES: Good collection of card boxes and tins incl. brown card boxes by Hardy, a wide drum fly reel box, some with flies, 159A Ogden Smith with casts, Kingfisher and Acme lines, various black japanned and alloy fly boxes by Army & Navy, Farlow and Malloch, leather pocket fly wallet with flies t ...[more]
LURES (Qty): Two boxes of spinning baits including 8 unusual but unnamed heavy brass headed Phantom baits, together with Allcock’s 160 Baby Devons, Allcock’s ‘Devon Minnow’, and an Allcock’s ‘Devon Bait’ all on original maker’s cards, an Allcock’s De ...[more] FLOATS: Approximately 200 vintage floats including several W. Martin James’ “Elfin” floats, some in their original tubes, examples of 161 Harcourt and Percy Wadham, some early pike floats and a few fluted floats, together with an early wooden float tube.
162 FLOATS (3): A set of 3 “Archer” luminous floats c.1890, 6½”, 5½” and 5” sold by Allcock’s, Redditch, England. All in good condition.
FLOATS: Approximately 100 floats including an ‘Archer’ luminous float c.1890 sold by Allcock, an 8” Nottingham slider float cork on bird 163 quill and other early elder pith and cork bodied floats.
164 FLIES: Three boxes of approximately 400 trout nymphs and lures for still water trout fishing, varied patterns and hook sizes.
ACCESSORIES: An early leather fly wallet with original strap/buckle, 6”x4” overall, parchment page interior holds a collection of trout 165 and salmon flies to gut, various fish colour plates attached to pages and a smaller pigskin wallet with parchment interior and a number of trout flies t ...[more]
ACCESSORIES: Box of Hardy Bros. spinning equipment including Hardy bait mounts, a good selection of Hardy’s small Devon 166 Minnows and spoons, many in original cellophane packets, Hardy crocodile bait mounts, plus Hardy swivels, link connectors, spinning vanes and spinning weights, in various Har ...[more]
ACCESSORIES: Four tins of spinning baits including three well used spoons, two by G. P. Graham of Cockermouth and one by W. 167 Grayson of Whitehaven and some more modern baits incl. plugs and spoons, in their original packaging.
ACCESSORIES: A small trout fisherman’s creel 11”x11” containing an Intrepid trout fly reel, various Wheatley and other boxes of flies, 168 fly tins, casts in maker’s packets, a priest and other accessories.
ACCESSORIES: Quantity of salmon fishing accessories incl. flies, some in original packets by Ogden Smith and Army & Navy, a boxed 169 Hardy silk salmon fly line, a staghorn priest, a lignum vitae handled brass/steel gaff, Hardy’s worm fishing tackle, and some early correspondence dealing with ...[more]
ACCESSORIES: Large box of coarse fishing equipment including landing nets, hooks to gut by various makers, tins of floatant, a 2 170 drawer brass/steel gaff with wooden handle, and approx. 15 sets of rod rings by A. Poole & Son and others.
ROD: Giles Little, Market St., London “The Little Haymarket Rod” 9’6” greenheart 5 section incl. 3x tips of varied lengths, burgundy close 171 whipped throughout, lock fast ferrules, unusual scroll foil logo to butt section, early sheet cork handle with tube style reel fitting, r ...[more]
RODS (3): Auger “The Spur Match” 12’ 3 piece coarse rod, whole cane butt and middle, glass fibre tip, lacks butt ring, burgundy whips 172 throughout, bronze ferrules, 22” cork handle, a similar Rod Craft by Brown & Son of Norwich 10’ 6” 3 piece coarse rod, split c ...[more]
ROD: Custom built Greys of Alnwick 10’ two piece graphite trout fly rod, line 7/9,brown spiral blank, whipped bronze, spigot ferrule, cork 173 handle, wood reel seat, alloy screw fits fine, in MOB.
RODS (2): Modern Arms Company 9’ 3 piece split cane trout fly rod, burgundy whipped snake guides, bronze ferrules, burgundy close 174 whipped, cork handle with alloy reel rings, fine, in MOB and a fine unnamed 9’6” 3 piece + correct spare tip greenheart trout fly rod, red whipped low b ...[more]
ROD: Shakespeare Golden Fly Salmon rod 15’ 3 piece woven graphite, model 1732-450, line rate 9/11, oxide lined guides, whipped 175 bronze, tipped gold, 26” cork handle with screw winch fitting, good, in MOB.
RODS (2): Sportex 9’6” 2 piece fibalite style trout fly rod, bronze ferrule, burgundy whipped guides, generally good and a Milbro Ghillie 176 9’ 2 piece hollow glass salmon spinning rod, red agate butt/tip guides, cork handle with fixed screw winch fitting, clean, both in MOB’s. ROD: Orvis Graphite salmon 10’ 3 piece fly rod, with extension butt, line rate 9, grey whipped blank, black whipped large diameter 177 snake guides over fit ferrules, 7” shaped cork handle, fine, in MOB and Orvis screw top alloy tube.
ROD: Sonik SK4 8’ 4 piece travel trout fly rod, line rate 3/4, bronzed blank, lined butt and 2nd stripper rings, 7” cork handle with carbon 178 reel seat, as new, in MOB and maker’s Cordura tube.
ROD: Martin James of Redditch The Super Combi 5 piece hollow glass combination rod, to make float, pike and heavy spin rods, 179 combination of red agate and high bells guides, bronze ferrules, cork stoppers, 25” cork handle with light alloy reel rings, new old shop stock, in MOB.
ROD: Martin James of Redditch 11’ 3 piece split cane salmon fly rod, the butt section yet to be labelled with maker’s logo, speckle 180 whipped low bridge guides, bronze ferrules, rubber stoppers, 22” shaped cork handle with fixed screw winch fitting, unused shop stock, in MOB.
REEL: Mitchell 300 Pro Roller Bearing spinning reel, black finish, French made, blank brass plate to top of gear case, wood handle, red 181 gold text and red line around flier, foot stamp T 4.02, lever check, in as new condition with Mitchell draw string pouch.
REEL: As above, Mitchell 300 Pro Roller Bearing spinning reel, black finish, French made, blank brass plate to top of gear case, wood 182 handle, red gold text and red line around flier, foot stamp R 1.01, lever check, in as new condition with Mitchell draw string pouch
REELS (2): Early Mitchell French made spinning reel, half bail, turned alloy tapered handle on spring folding arm, V check, working well 183 and a Mitchell CAP with similar early turned alloy handle, half bail arm, made in France to gear casing.
REELS (3): Collection of 3 Allcock’s Stanley Threadline spinning reels, one in fine condition, retaining most original black paint finish, 184 2nd part worn finish, working well, 3rd for spares or repairs lacking line spreader arm.
REEL: Allcock’s Aerial alloy centre pin trotting reel, 3.75” diameter, twin black handles, 6 spoke, tension regulator, chrome sliding eye 185 line guide, backplate check regulator, grey bobble finish, spins well
REEL: Hardy the Elarex chrome plated multiplier reel, single black handle, level wind, ratchet and tension controls to backplate, correct 186 foot, good in draw string pouch.
REEL: Allcock’s the No3 Easicast drum type spinning reel, 3.75” diameter, twin black handles, 2 screw drum release, face plate 187 tensioner, line over run assembly, backplate tension and ratchet check levers, in as new condition with line in red cloth covered makers original fitted box.
REELS (6): Collection of 6 mahogany/brass Nottingham reels, all with Slater drum latches, incl. a 4” D Slater Patent 4021 combination 188 reel with full annular line guide, chips to underside of spool, an alloy backs Zephyr style 3.5” Nottingham, 2 x 3” Nottingham star backs with polis ...[more]
REELS (2): Robertson of Glasgow by Malloch 4.25” diameter all brass salmon fly reel, tapered horn handle, smooth constant check, 189 polished finish and an identical unnamed example, retaining virtually all original finish.
REELS (4): C Farlow of London 4” alloy trotting reel with brass line guide and foot, Aerial style pillar drum, one handle, chip to spool, a 190 Young’s pattern 3.5” alloy trotting reel with face plate tension adjuster, twin ivorine handles, smooth brass foot, optional check and a pair ...[more]
REELS (5): Collection of 5 continental fixed spools reels, an Alcedo No.2 Italian spinning reel, LHW, grey finfish, anti-reverse knob to 191 gear case, full bail, fine, a Record Switzerland spinning reel, full spring bail, rear drag adjuster, LHW, good, a DAM Quick 330 spinning reel with anti-reverse ge ...[more] REELS (3): A Compac Japan Atlas alloy spinning reel, LHW, with rotating ratchet dial to handle hub, alloy casing, good, an unnamed 192 Dingley style alloy fixed spool reel, anti-reverse button, LHW, full sprung bail, well-engineered example and a quirky wooden spooled tournament style threadline casting ...[more]
REELS (3): Walker Bampton of Alnwick by Dingley 3.25” alloy trout fly reel, heavy duty bar latch, ivorine handle, 4-screw nickel O ring 193 line guide, internal calliper check, stamped “No.3” to inside backplate, correct ribbed brass foot, retaining good original dark lead finish and a ...[more]
REEL: Allcock of Redditch 3 1/8” alloy trout fly reel by Young’s, red agate line guide, black handle, 2-screw drum latch, rim tension 194 regulator, smooth brass foot, internal twin check, retaining most original black paint finish, c/w silk line.
REEL: Early all brass reversing handle crank wind winch, 2.75” diameter, flat straight crank arm with knurled central screw, turned ivory 195 handle, the arm removes and reverses to fit into face plate half-moon cut out, smooth constant check in raised rear housing, 5 pin original foot, retaining ...[more]
REELS (4): An unusual brass/alloy early Nottingham fly reel with 2 pin riveted foot, machined backplate, alloy drum with alloy turned 196 handle, rarely seen, a T Pape Maker Newcastle 2” all brass Birmingham plate wind reel, turned rosewood handle, constant check, lacks drum screw, a 3” bras ...[more]
REELS (2): Pair of Sheffield style alloy twisting foot tournament casting reels, a 3” and 3.75” diameters, both with spring indent twisting 197 foot assemblies, free running, twin brass handles, both working well.
REELS (2): Pflueger Sal-Trout 3.5” all brass skeleton fly reel, black handle with counter balance, optional check to rear, Bulldog 198 trademark to backplate, wide drum model, working well and a similar 2” Tokoz pressed metal skeleton reel.
REELS (5): Collection of 5 small brass English trout fly reels comprising of an Allcock 2.25” crank wind, tapered handle, constant check, 199 3 x other unnamed similar reels, 2.25”-2” and a 2” Birmingham plate wind reels with constant check and horn handle, all good.
BIG GAME OUTFIT RODS AND REELS (4): Superb matched pair of Fin Nor 12/0 Tri-gear gold anodised big game tournament reels in 200 as new condition, triple gear setting on revolving plates, detachable splined handles, power brake lever on crescent frame, harness lugs, saddle clamp with red screw covers, re ...[more]
BIG GAME LURES: Collection of 13 big game salt water trolling lures, ranging 7” to 9” long, some on leader traces, makes include 201 rattlers by Halco and Giant Trembler in varied colours, surface poppers, trolling squids, all in fine or unused condition in Advanta tournament tackle Cordura ...[more]
SKUES LETTERS (11+4): Collection of 11 letters from GEM Skues addressed to “Dear Williams” (vendors late father) covering the 202 period Feb-June 1944,all letters hand written and all hand signed by Skues, discussion revolves around fishing trips, travel, angling trips and locations, fly tyi ...[more]
RODS (4): Davenport & Fordham The Carp 10’ 2 pcs hollow glass rod, green whipped lightweight rings, 30” long cork handle, alloy reel 203 rings, Foster of Ashbourne The Glasslyn 8’6” Fibalite leger Avon rod, white spigot ferrule, cork handle, screw sliding reel seat, Apollo Th ...[more]
RODS (2): Leeda Carp Margin/Long Distance 12’ 2 pce carbon rod, 2.5lb test Curve, lined guides, spigot ferrule, Duplon spaced 204 handles, screw reel fitting fine and a Daiwa 10’ 2 pce hollow glass heavy spinning or spod rod, lined guides, Duplon handle, casting weight 60-150 grams, both in ...[more]
RODS (5): Edgar Sealey the Salmex 9’ 2 pce split cane spinning rod, red agate guides throughout, bronze ferrule, cork handle, 205 Eggington of Merton 11’ 2 pce with detachable butt coarse rod, whole cane butt and mid sections, split cane tip, burgundy close whipped low bridge guides, bronze ...[more] ROD: Hardy the Wye 12’6” 3 pce plus correct spare tip Palakona salmon fly rod, No H7587, agate butt & tip rings, burgundy close 206 whipped, lock fast ferrules, cork handle, screw sliding upper and 6 screw lower alloy reel fits, red rubber half button, little used, in MOB.
ROD: Early Victorian hickory and greenheart 7 pce travel or bicycle rod, section length up to 21”. Drop rings, brass straight ferrules with 207 tie loops whipped black, brass reel rings and collar with brass tapered butt cap.
REEL: Unusual Hardy 4” all brass Birmingham pattern salmon reel, odd 2 screw raised boss on front plate with outer raised ring, Rod in 208 Hand and Oval Hardy logos, black horn handle, correct screws and pillars, lacking check, good.
REEL: Allcock Aerial 4.5” ebonite drum reel, 6 spoke with tension regulator, twin crazed white handle, feint hairline from one handle to 209 rim edge, see through check, brass foot stamped Patent, backplate on off check regulator, spins well.
REEL: Allcock’s Aerial 4.5” wide drum reel, 8 large holes to face plate, 6 spoke with tension regulator, 1920s model, twin crazed white 210 handle, solid back plate to drum, brass foot stamped 6, backplate on off check regulator, Allcock’s circle logo, spins well, part black finish.
REEL: Hardy Silex Major 3.5” diameter drum casting reel, Spitfire bright finish, twin black handles, button spool release, red agate 211 spindle bearing, rim tension regulator, half-moon ivory dial scale, white brake handle knob, internally stamped J.D, in superb original condition with Hardy card ...[more]
REEL CASE: Hardy block leather reel case to take Perfect style reels up to 4-1/2” diameter, original strap and buckle, red baize lined 212 interior, stamped to front of case Hardy Bros Alnwick & 61 Pall mall London SW. fine condition, good stitching and clean interior.
GAFF: Rare Hardy New Zealand gaff, 26” wooden handle with single draw steel gaff hook extending to 48”, lead weighted brass butt 213 cap stamped Hardy Bros makers Alnwick, brass top collar stamped 3, fine rare gaff.
REEL: Unusual Hardy Pattern or experimental Longstone 4” alloy reel, fitted with nickel silver slotted check on switch operating a D 214 shaped plate internally, twin black handles, screw hub adjuster with lock screw, Bickerdyke line guide, correct smooth brass foot, not seen before model?
REEL: Hardy Silex Jewel 3.75” alloy drum casting reel, twin black handles, ivorine brake trigger knob, rim tension regulator to half-moon 215 scale, correct ribbed brass foot, runs well, retaining part original finish.
VINTAGE FLY TYING KIT: The fly tying kit of Shiela MacDonald, comprising of a good selection of early black salmon irons, sizes 216 ranging from 1 -6/0, mainly singles with up turned eyes in various old paper packets assorted materials including a Jungle Cock Cape, various wildfowl & game birds, sma ...[more]
REEL: D Slater Newark Patent 4096 wood ebonite and brass Combination reel, 4.5” diameter, Germans silver rim to ebonite backplate, 217 wood drum, 3 screw Slater latch, twin polished horn handles, brass drum core and flange, full annular line guide, on/off check button, Slater details stamped to br ...[more]
FLIES & BOX: Collection of 48 traditional salmon flies in Hardy black japanned fly box, 35 large flies up to 5/0, and 13 smaller flies, 218 varied patterns, all held in Hardy black japanned box 8” x5” with central swing leaf, makers nickel oval logo plate to lid.
219 ACCESSORY: Fine condition Hardy reel box for Uniqua 3 3/8”, correct paper label to side base, fine throughout, (box only, no reel).
REELS (2) Shimano TLD 5 graphite composite multiplier reel, lever power drag, counter balanced torpedo handle, on/off check button, 220 as new, filled with 12lb line and Alvey The Surf Champion composite side cast beach reel, 6” diameter drum, crank handle with lever drag, twisting foot assembly, ...[more] ROD: Martin James of Redditch 8’ 2 piece split cane spinning rod with full diamond whipped finish, red agate guides throughout, bronze 221 ferrule, 17” cork handle with sliding screw reel seat, used, in paper wrapper.
RODS & NET (4): Abu Atlantic 443S Zoom fibreglass spinning rod, alloy crank handle, cork grips, lacking butt ring otherwise good, in 222 MOB, an Aiken Superflex Mistral 2, 12’ 3 piece green hollow glass float rod, lined butt/tip rings, 25” cork handle with sliding reel rings, as new, in ...[more]
ROD: Hardy Palakona 18’ 3 piece with correct spare tip salmon fly rod, No.34583, Patent steel centre, agate butt/tip guides, burgundy 223 close whipped, FOB intermediates, lock fast ferrules with rosewood stoppers, 25” sheet cork handle with upper sliding and lower W reel fittings in brass, ...[more]
ROD: Oliver’s of Knebworth hand built 12’6” 3 piece split cane salmon fly rod, in as new condition, orange close whipped low bridge 224 guides, bronze ferrules, keeper ring, 23” shaped cork handle with fixed screw reel seat, alloy butt cap and red half button, c/w MOB.
ROD: Thomas & Thomas 8’6” 4 piece big game salt water fly rod, line rate 16, model code H586165-4, blue blank, lined butt and 225 stripper guides, 19” shaped cork handle with black anodised reel seat, appears unused, in MOB and maker’s alloy tube.
ROD: Custom built Perfection Tip 9’ 3 piece salt water fly rod, 15/16 weight, burgundy blank, large diameter snake guides, dual cork fore 226 grips, anodised reel fitting, Gimble butt and rubber cover, as new, in MOB.
ROD: Tony Fordham 8’ 2 piece custom built Yellow Fin tuna fly rod, line rate14/15, lined guides, extended fore grip, Fuji reel seat with 227 Gimble button and rubber cup, appears unused, in cloth bag.
ROD: Loop Adventure 9’ 2 piece graphite trout fly rod, in as new condition, line rate 3/4, grey blank, bronze whipped snake guides, cork 228 handle with alloy reel fittings, wooden reel seat, in MOB.
ROD: Daiwa Whisker Osprey Professional 11’ 3” 3 piece graphite fly rod, line rate 6/8, burgundy woven blank, snake guides, 229 upper/lower cork handles, anodised reel fitting on polished wood seat, as new, in MOB.
ROD: Orvis Western 2 10’ 3 piece graphite trout fly rod, line rate 4, mid flex model with full cork handle, lightweight reel rings, as new, in 230 MOB and maker’s Cordura tube.
ROD: Shimano T Curve Stand up Stick, model 0812, 8-12lb lines, 3 leg lined guides, Duplon spiral fore grip, graphite reel seat with 231 detachable alloy butt, as new, in cloth bag.
ROD: Penn International Tuna Stick 5’ 2 piece boat rod with detachable butt, roller rings throughout, micas alloy butt, twin screw reel 232 fitting, line 40-100lb, as new.
ROD: Charles Underhay of England 6’ 2 piece boat rod, roller guides throughout, 30-50lb test, blue velvet fore grip, Micas alloy butt with 233 twin screw reel fitting, superb quality, as new.
ROD: Star Rod Co. USA hand built 5’ big game boat rod, 50-80lb test, gold anodised double roller rings throughout, micas alloy butt with 234 gold anodised reel fittings, as new, in MOB.
ROD: Charles Underhay England 5’ 1 piece stand up stick, 30-50lb test, full roller guides throughout, 13” Duplon fore grip, gold 235 anodised reel fittings and Duplon covered alloy butt, appears unused, in cloth bag.
RODS (2): Shakespeare Ugly Stik 5’6” boat rod, detachable wrapped butt, 30lb test, roller guides throughout, Gimble button to base and 236 a Kunan 6’9” 2 piece boat rod, 50lb test, roller guides throughout, alloy butt with gold reel fittings, both rods as new, in MOB’s. ROD: Biscayne Rod Co., USA for Florida Fishing Co., big game boat rod, 80lb test, roller guides throughout, over and under whipped, 237 green velvet fore grip, micas alloy butt, twin screw machined alloy reel fitting, appears unused, in MOB.
ACCESSORIES: An early cowhorn gentle chute curved and tapered form with a wooden base and boxwood/cork stopper. 6.5” in length, 238 with cord lanyard.
239 ACCESSORIES: Two card boxes by John Macpherson of Inverness containing 6 packets of his Lake Flies on various hook sizes.
ACCESSORIES: Richard Wheatley fly reservoir with 30 individual compartments under 15 see through lids, wooden box is mounted in 240 its original fibre base (unusual for this to be retained). The compartments contain a good selection of some 100 trout dry flies.
ACCESSORIES: Two early rubber frog baits, 2 .5” and .75”, the larger one mounted on maker’s card plus 2 of Carswells artificial worm 241 baits.
ACCESSORIES: Two fly tying vices, a vintage brass and steel table clamp vice, c1900, in good condition, and a more modern one by C. 242 Farlow in excellent condition.
ACCESSORIES: (Qty) Eleven Allcock’s and similar “Feathero” minnows and plugs, one in Allcock’s Feathero card box, various patterns, 243 all with central hook traces.
ACCESSORIES: Fine and early leather coarse fisherman’s wallet with original ribbon tie, holding a float winder with vintage float tackle 244 and a central compartment containing quill float caps and various float fishing accessories, the pockets of the wallet contain mainly hooks to gut by a numbe ...[more]
ACCESSORIES: (12) Twelve Zephyr paper floats incl. several with the early labels quoting patent number, and one of the largest 245 Zephyr floats (8B) and the smallest (2½ B), lengths 3”-8.5”.
ACCESSORIES: Large Farlow’s black japanned spinners tackle box c1900 12.5” x 7” x 3.5”, with lift out tray and 3 compartments inside 246 the lid, holding a good selection of spinning baits and fishing accessories.
ACCESSORIES: Large quantity of vintage/modern fly tying accessories including two old vices, one by Messina c1935 and the other by 247 Southview, 2 x celluloid salmon/trout hook scales, hooks by various makers incl. Hardy and by Ogden Smith in their small metal cornered card boxes, tying silks, capes in ...[more]
REEL: Charles Farlow 3” all brass trout fly reel, ivory handle, smooth constant check, maker’s details script engraved to backplate, fish 248 logo to foot, retains most original finish, c/w silk fly line.
REEL: JS Sharpe Aberdeen by Dingley 4” alloy salmon fly reel, black handle, 3 screw latch, strapped tension regulator to internal V 249 check, stamped “D1”, 4 screw correct smooth brass foot, retains most original dark lead finish.
REEL: I O Jorum Finland 4.75” all brass salmon fly reel, black horn handle, maker’s name to front rim, pillar drum core, optional check, 250 smooth winding reel, in fine original condition.
REELS (2): Abu Cardinal 54 Swedish built spinning reel, silent anti-reverse, foot stamp 801205, in as new condition and a Garcia 251 Cardinal 52 spinning reel, Swedish built, silent anti-reverse, foot stamp 810500, again as new.
REEL: A Stop of France 4” alloy/nickel drum tournament casting reel, twin ivorine handles, Slater style drum release, line over run 252 control, brake adjusters to backplate, nickel and machine polished finish throughout, reel No.10833, fine. REEL: Hardy Marquis Salmon No.3 fly reel, backplate tension regulator to internal metal check, correct ribbed brass foot, retains most 253 original finish, in maker’s padded zip case.
REEL & SPOOL (2): Hardy Marquis Salmon No.2 alloy fly reel, ribbed brass foot, backplate tension regulator, internal metal check, 254 retains good original finish, c/w spare spool and 2 x maker’s zip cases.
REEL: Abu Ambassadeur 5000 D multiplier reel, Swedish built direct drive model, free spool, optional check, silver drum core, foot 255 stamp 740300, in as new condition, c/w spares, oiler and maker’s brown leather case.
REEL: Abu Ambassadeur 6000 C multiplier reel, in as new condition, black grooved end rims, star drag, optional check, foot stamp 256 037100, c/w tools, oiler and maker’s brown leather case.
REEL: Hardy Marquis No.3 Silent Check alloy salmon fly reel, black handle, 2 screw drum latch, rear drag adjuster, correct ribbed brass 257 foot, retaining most original finish, in maker’s padded zip case.
REELS (2): Abu Ambassadeur 6000 multiplier reel, red with grooved end plates, foot stamp 040500, single white handle, in as new 258 condition, c/w oiler, spares and handbook, in fitted leather case and an Abu Ambassadeur 6000 multiplier, no foot stamp, single white handle, light rash to rim otherwise fi ...[more]
REELS (2): Abu Ambassadeur 5000 red multiplier reel, red grooved end plates, twin white handles, foot stamp 174464, 95% original 259 finish, c/w tools and oiler in leather case and an Abu Ambassadeur 6000 multiplier, red grooved end plates, foot stamp 010600, 80% original finish, in maker’s leathe ...[more]
REEL: Hardy St. John 3 7/8” alloy fly reel, black handle, 2 screw drum, rim tension regulator, correct ribbed brass foot, retains virtually 260 all original finish, in maker’s padded zip case.
REEL & CASE: Hardy The Silex Major 4” alloy drum casting reel, twin black handle, button release, red agate spindle bearing, ivory 261 trigger knob, nickel brake dial ex light –heavy, correct smooth brass foot, retains good lead finish in Hardy block leather Silex reel case with red baiz ...[more]
REELS (2): Pair of Dingley Silex pattern 4” alloy casting reels, both Silent check models, ivory drum handles and brake lever trigger 262 knob, button release, copper pillar drum core, smooth brass feet, stamped internally D1-32 and D1-7, strapped tension regulators, good.
REELS (2): Pair of J W Young Gildex pattern bait casting multiplier reels, Milward Spin over by Youngs in grey finish, hinged foot, twin 263 black handles .level wind and ratchet adjusters, good and a Youngs Gildex in bronze finish, hinged foot, hinged inspection plates, level wind, ratchet and brake, b ...[more]
REELS (2): Pair of Helical Casting reels, alloy and brass model with line pick up, Silver spool rim, tensioner, left hand wind, most black 264 finish. c/w spare spool in makers fitted box and a similar Helical casting reel, alloy D shaped casing, alloy stem and crank, half bail line pick-up, good dark f ...[more]
REEL: Malloch of Perth brass and ebonite salmon fly reel, nickel silver rims, ivory handle, smooth constant check clicker, original pillars 265 and drum screws, brass foot blade, fine.
REEL: Hardy The Silex Major 4.5” alloy wide drum casting reel, twin black handle, button release, red agate spindle bearing, ivory 266 trigger knob, rim tension regulator to ivorine half-moon dial scale, correct ribbed brass foot, retains good lead finish.
REELS (3): Hodder 4” alloy ventilated centre pin reel, Regd No to brass centre boss, side lever check, rim tensioner, twin black handle, 267 Farlow London 3” alloy dry fly reel, screw centre, black handle constant check, polished finish and a 2.75” alloy dry fly reel stamped Made in En ...[more] REEL: Hardy The Exalta spinning reel, alloy reversible stem, ratchet slide to gear case, full bail, alloy spool, drag adjuster to face, 268 retains most original grey enamel finish, c/w pare stem, spanner, stepped index handbook and makers brown fibre box.
REELS (2): Early Scottish Hogg, Maker Edinburgh 3.5” diameter all brass salmon fly reel, makers shield logo to face plate, polished 269 horn handle, loud check clicker, triple pillar with 2 pillar foot blade, good and a WR Pape of Newcastle, 2.25” bi metal alloy and brass plate wind reel, cr ...[more]
HOOKS: (Qty) Approx. 8,500 assorted trout fly tying hooks, vast majority in maker’s original boxes, many Kamasan, Drennan, Mustad; a 270 few Sealey Redditch boxed older patterns, enough to keep any fly tyer out of trouble for years!
LURES: (Qty) Collection of USA boxed and carded lures, 7 x Helin Swimmer spoons, 3 Helin Flatfish, 3 Homer LeBlanc SwimWhizz, 9 271 Stanley Streamers, 1 Cisco Kid, 7 Bill Norman Flasher Lures and another, all mint unused in makers packaging.
WALLETS (3): Three early leather trout fly wallets, incl. a Hardy example, all with parchment style pocket interior, other two wallets with 272 a scattering of trout flies to gut.
ACCESSORIES: A table mounted fly tyer’s illuminated magnifier angle poise style lamp, 13amp plug, a pair of fly vices, bobbin holders 273 and other wooden fly tying accessories and a Tuffleye resin kit with light in maker’s bubble pack.
FLY BOXES (3): Set of three black japanned fly boxes, formerly the property of angler and author Harry Plunket Greene, being a 7.5” 274 x4” b/japanned double dry fly box, 12 hinged compartment celluloid lids over compartment sae, the lid etched H. Plunket Greene,65 Holland Park Road, London ...[more]
FLY VICE: An early brass and steel fly tying vice marked J. Buc? London to the brass cast table clamp, 7” overall length with original 275 steel hand forged clamp screw, sprung vice jaws with butterfly wing nut, fine throughout.
REEL: Hardy St George 3” alloy trout fly reel, smoke agate line guide with natural flaw, no cracks, 2 screw drum latch, black handle, 276 correct ribbed brass foot and retaining good factory grey enamel finish, owners name scratched to backplate, in makers brown card box.
ACCESSORIES: Pair of Malloch black japanned fly boxes, 6” x 3.5”, one with central swing leaf holding approx. 70 gut eye traditional 277 salmon flies, nearly all on black irons, size 0.75” to 2”, varied patterns, a twin hook jig bait on cast alloy with reflective mirror side plat ...[more]
ACCESSORIES: Fine Hardy Compact folding alloy line drier in as new condition, bright finish, brass reel rings, makers details to upright 278 bar, black handle, complete with Hardy? Waxed silk fly line, all in leather stud fastening case.
ACCESSORIES: Fine Hardy brass extending salmon gaff, 2 draw, 15” to 34”, steel hook, Hardy oval logo stamped to outer tube, turned 279 wood handle, belt ring, a Hardy 6 compartment card box holding numerous trout river flies and a pair of Hardy alloy boot/wader clamps.
REEL: Ex Hardy Museum, Hardy Eureka 3.5” alloy trotting reel, ventilated faceplate and core twin black handles, sprung long lever 280 latch, side lever check, correct ribbed brass foot, c/w hardy Museum display ID label, with reel details of manufacture and note, ex John Turner Collection.
ACCESSORIES: Collection of Hardy, Ogden Smith and JS Sharpe flies in makers cellophane packets, various dry flies in card boxes, a 281 Veniard Pattern card of Angler brand special dyes etc., an invoice to E Skemp (daughter of the late JD Bastard), Practical Angler, Devon, containing flies to gut with ha ...[more]
LURES: (Qty) Collection of assorted modern lures plugs and spinner by Heddon, Abu, Mepps inc. floating and sinking plugs, rubber 282 frogs, feather lures, wood Devons and tackle accessories contained in a large 4 tier cantilever tackle box and four smaller boxes. ACCESSORIES: Vintage portable fly tying kit in large drop front rexine on wood chest with outer strap and buckle, measures 19” x 12 x 283 8, seals fur sampler to underside of lid, 20 slide out drawers with gilt handles, holding a large collection of vintage materials in various paper envelopes, co ...[more]
ANGLERS GUIDES (7): Collection of 7 Hardy anglers guides, incl. 1934/ and 1954 guides, well used but good ref guides, other larger 284 format guides, 1967, 69,76, 86 & one other.
LANDING NET: Hardy Simplex wading staff and combined net, 48” bamboo handle folding alloy pear shaped frame with knotted mesh 285 net, rubber button and boat hook, belt clip with lanyard.
FLIES (Qty): Fine collection of approx. 220 salmon tube flies, Waddington style with treble hooks mounts, varied patterns, sizes 2”-3”, all 286 unused in two foam lined wood reservoir fly boxes.
FLIES (Qty): Fine collection of salmon sea trout and trout flies in three wood reservoir boxes, comprising approx. Box 1, 90 black single 287 hook salmon flies up to 2.25” long, varied patterns, Box 2 with fish painting to lid, assorted treble hook hair wing flies, black single hook flies and cone ...[more]
ACCESSORIES: A Collection of fly tying materials by Griffiths, Lakeland and other, Veniard lever lock vice, a swivel head fly tying vice, 288 assorted threads, silks and accessories all contained in a multi drawer cabinet and small leather suit case.
ACCESSORIES: A Collection of flies in assorted boxes incl. 4 Wheatley alloy boxes, flies include traditional salmon flies, some with gut 289 loops, seat trout, singles and doubles and a good trout assortment.
REEL: Hardy The Longstone 3.5” diameter alloy sea drum reel, twin black handles, central nickel brake adjuster, Bickerdyke line guide, 290 ribbed brass foot, most original finish.
REEL: Hardy The Altex No 2 MK5 spinning reel, left hand folding handle, full manual bail arm, alloy spool, and retains most factory grey 291 enamel finish, in cloth bag.
REEL: Hardy The Altex No 3 MK5 spinning reel, left hand folding handle, full manual bail arm, alloy spool, retains 70% factory grey 292 enamel finish, c/w spare spool in cloth bag.
REEL: Hardy The Altex No 4 MK4 spinning reel, left hand folding handle, full sprung bail arm, alloy spool, wartime black paint finish, in 293 cloth bag.
REELS (3): Malloch of Perth by Dingley 4” alloy salmon fly reel, black handle, 3 screw drum latch, Malloch oval logo to backplate, single 294 check, internally stamped D3, smooth brass foot, most lead finish, a 3” alloy fly reel by Dingley, ivorine handle, screw drum, D2 stamped inside, call ...[more]
ROD: Rare Chapman of Ware Mk8 Quinette 5 strip 10’ 2 piece split cane carp rod, low bridge red agate guides throughout, burgundy 295 close whipped, bronze ferrule, rubber stopper, 27” trumpet cork handle with twin sliding alloy reel rings, butt cap, red button, good, in MOB.
LURES: Quantity of approx. 200 assorted modern spinning lures and baits incl. Rapier Devon Minnows, Abu Toby and Koster lures 296 wood/alloy Devons with trace mounts, various Mepps, quill minnows, good large varied collection.
ACCESSORIES: Collection of 10 fly boxes by Fox, Cortland etc., incl. 6 pocket models, clear wallet and a further collection of ten fly reel 297 cases/pouches by Hardy, Lampson etc., + a small amount of fly tying tools and a quantity of salmon and trout hooks etc. EPHEMERA: (Qty) Substantial collection of postcards all with angling theme, various subjects incl. many humorous examples, some 298 foreign cards incl. Canadian, American French etc., approx. 200 (unchecked) dating from the early 20th century through the war years to the 60s, with interesting handwritte ...[more]
CATALOGUE: Milward-Bartleet, Redditch large format 1939 Trade catalogue, A4, red cover with gilt text on black plate,112 pages, fully 299 illustrated with lures, reels, rods, flies etc. c/w Trade Price list in back cover envelope, fine.
REEL: Hardy Brass faced Perfect salmon fly reel, 3.75” diameter, wide drum white handle, face plate stamped with Rod in Hand and 300 straight line logos, strapped tension regulator with Turks lock screw, internal calliper check, smooth brass foot, dished face plate, 2 rows of small perforations, 4 ...[more]
REEL: Hardy Perfect wide drum 4” salmon fly reel fitted with Eunoch 1912 check, wide drum with factory revolving line guide, white 301 handle, face plate stamped with Hardy circular logo, heavy duty strapped tension regulator, smooth brass foot, dished face plate, 2 rows of small perforations, ret ...[more]
REEL: Hardy Perfect wide drum 4” salmon fly reel fitted with 1917 check, white handle, face plate stamped with Hardy Patent Perfect 302 Reel circular logo, (faceplate mark is line sticker glue) heavy duty tension regulator, smooth alloy foot, dished face plate, 2 rows of small perforations, silver ...[more]
REEL: Hardy Silex Superba 4” alloy drum casting reel, black handles to drum and casting brake lever, 2 screw latch, backplate tension 303 regulator with dial scale, correct smooth alloy foot, retains good grey enamel finish.
REELS (3): J W Young for Edgar Sealey The Floatking Trudex style alloy centre pin reel, 4” diameter, shallow drum, line guide, twin 304 white handle, 2 screw centre boss, faceplate tensioner, backplate check lever fine original finish an Grice & Young Avon Crown 4.4” diameter narrow drum ...[more]
REELS (2): J W Young The Ambidex Mk7 spinning reel in blue/silver finish, full bail, ratchet check lever, white spool lip, retains most 305 original finish with MOB and a Garcia Mitchell 840 Match reel, bronze finish, 6:1 ratio, dab bail arm, lever check, good finish, both working well.
REEL: Abu Ambassadeur 5000C Deluxe gold plated multiplier reel, in as new condition, foot stamp 11410, single black handle, 306 adjustable bearing caps, level wind, grooved end plate, c/w spare spool, spanner, oiler and spares, handbook, velvet bag and blank brass plate for box lid, fine throughout.
REEL: Hardy Marquis 8/9 alloy fly reel in fine condition, smooth alloy foot, U shaped line guide, backplate tension regulator, retaining 307 good original finish, in Hardy zip case.
REEL: Hardy Marquis 10 alloy fly reel in fine condition, smooth alloy foot, U shaped line guide, backplate tension regulator, retaining 308 good original finish, in Hardy zip case.
REELS (2): Pair of Hardy Viscount 150 alloy fly reels, both with backplate check adjusters, smooth constant checks, fitted with fly lines, 309 backing and tippets, both reels in fine original order, c/w MOB’s.
REELS (2): Pair of Daiwa 813 alloy salmon fly reels by JW Young, 4.25” diameter wide drums, rim tension regulators, black handles, 309A quick release drums, both in little used condition, c/w MOB’s.
REELS (2): Pair of Farlow of London Python 4” alloy salmon fly reels, with adjustable slide drag controls to backplate, twin U shape line 310 guides, quick release drums, both retaining good original bronze and silver finish, c/w 1 MOB.
PRINT: An early coloured print No65, depicting various game fish incl. Salmon, trout, grilse etc. in woodland bankside scene, print 310A signed John Miller,/ J Stewart, in board mount, glazed black ebony frame 13.5” x11.5”. CASED FISH: Rare Hardy preserved trout mounted in glazed bow front case, gilt lined, glass roof, the fish naturalistically painted over 310B rock and reek base, watercolour scene to backboard, internal ivorine plaque reads Hardy Brothers Ltd and branch address in list, case measures 25”x13”x5 ...[more]
CASED FISH: A preserved Jack pike in glazed flat front case, 35” x 15” x 6.5”, the fish mounted over reed and gravel, blue wash 310C backboard with painted reeds, paper label reads “Pike 6lbs 10oz, Caught at Osterley Park, by William George Taylor, 1st Sept 1908” and W. Gama ...[more]
TAXIDERMY: A preserved Tiger fish mounted against a wood slice plaque, naturalistically painted, the fish approx. 19” long and not 310D looking too happy!
FRAMED PRINT: Framed limited edition signed print 173/650 of a rainbow trout by American artist M M Roe, (1989) mounted in shadow 310E frame over three large hand tied flies, Fancy Spade, Yellow Guinea Spade & Claret Spade, tyer’s signature alongside, Alex ****,? See image, framed and glazed 22 ...[more]
FRAMED PRINTS (2): Pair of early American Litho engravings, similar to the rod and gun series, showing fish on the bank, an angler 310F river fishing, leaping trout, gun dogs and game birds, printed signature William M. Carey and pencil signed to bottom right corner of each print set of three, in glazed ...[more]
CASED FISH: Preserved Cooper Chub in glazed bow front gilt lined case, 25” x12” x7”, green back board, fully reeded over gravel base, 310G Copper label to inside top left of roof, unusually the gilt text Caught by J. Hobday lies to the lower left bow glass section only, fine specimen fi ...[more]
CASED FISH. Pike mounted in glazed bow fronted case, 35” long by 16” high, full reeded backdrop, The inscription inside the case 310H reads “PIKE weight 10lbs ‘Bures’ Nov 1934”.
CERAMIC: Unusual Hardy ceramic advertising desk display by the N S Pottery Coy, Cobridge England (Stoke on Trent), standing 9” 310J tall, taking the form of a cube mounted over triangular stepped base, various Hardy factory and shop address details, fishing tackle, creel, lure, rod, reel and fish i ...[more]
PRINT: Allcock’s Redditch Carnival Float black and whiteprint, showing employees with fishing tackle against Ye Jolly Angler Inn (they 310K don’t look so jolly) mounted in glazed wood frame 15” x12”. The original of this print first appeared in the Fishing Gazette 10th October 192 ...[more]
FIGURINE: Bronze effect resin angling figure of a fisherman with dog on the bankside by J Bromley, named, the angler with rod raised 310L landing a fish, base measures approx. 9” diameter and standing 11” tall incl. rod.
310M CERAMICS: Beswick American brook trout No.1246, 1st. quality, manufactured 1952-70, on ripple base, fine.
CERAMICS: Royal Doulton Isaac Walton ware 2 handled vase, 6.5” tall, 4.5” wide base, decorated with 3 anglers by Noke, inner rim 310N legend “perch or pike roach or dace we do chase”.
CERAMICS: Royal Doulton Isaac Walton ware 2 handled vase, 10” tall, 4” wide base, decorated with 3 anglers by Noke, inner rim 310P legend “perch or pike roach or dace we do chase”.
CERAMICS (4): Collection of four Royal Doulton Isaac Walton ware pieces, all with Anglers by Noke,3.25” tall tapered vase,3.5” across 310Q base, base stamped D1704,fine oval milk jug 3.5” x2.5”, stamped D2312, fine, oval pot 4.5” x 2.5”, repair to hale, and a 4.5” ...[more]
310R CERAMICS: Beswick Trout in small size, model 1390, 4” tall on dark green wave base, 1st. quality, fine. CERAMICS: Royal Doulton Isaac Walton ware gallant fishers plate 10.25” diameter, with 2 anglers fishing on wall, legend reads “of 310S creation there is none so free as fishing is alone”.
CERAMICS: Royal Doulton The Gallant Fisher’s series 5” jug, with single angler on wall, inner lip reads “The Gallant Fisher’s Life it is 310T the best of any”.
310U CERAMICS: Royal Doulton Isaac Walton vase, 4.5” tall, 2.25” across rim, decorated with anglers by Noke, fine.
CERAMICS: Royal Doulton Issac Walton ware series 8” claret jug, with Sheffield Plated silver cap, handle and hinged lid with pommel, 310V three anglers by Noke to sides, base legend reads “I care not I to fish in seas, fresh rivers best my mind do please”.
REEL: Rare Dreadnought Casting Reel Coy, Newport Isle of White 3.25” alloy casting reel, Patent 8563/09, factory ¼ rim cut out, twin 311 white handles, left hand brass drum screw, ventilated and slotted drum, backplate with brass casting silent brake check adjuster, 4 screw brass foot, internal bl ...[more]
REEL: Rare Allcock The Atholl by Dingley 4” alloy Silex style casting reel, twin white handles, button spool release, copper pillar drum 312 core, strapped rim tension regulator, twin white handle brake and check release button, correct smooth brass foot, backplate brass on off check button, furth ...[more]
REEL: B F MEEK No3 Kentucky German silver bait casting multiplier reel by The Horton MFG Coy Boston Conn, (USA) 2” diameter, 313 twin white handle to cross bar, two check and friction brake buttons, knurled spindle end caps, foot stamp 10024, fine throughout.
REEL: Rare Allcock The Brigald alloy and wood trotting reel, mahogany drum, twin brown handles, on recessed alloy two screw seats, 314 brass central nut with lock screw and off screw, alloy backplate stamped S Allcock & Co Ltd Redditch, England The Brigald Reel Pat 187488, brass star back with check ...[more]
REEL: Allcock of Redditch The Pilot 4.5” ring back mahogany and brass reel, twin turned wood handles on brass discs, dished face, 315 wing nut and securing screw, Bickerdyke line guide, brass ring back with ratchet on off check button, brass lines backplate and drum flange, fine.
REEL: Hardy Decantelle 3.5” alloy drum casting reel, twin black handle, and brake lever trigger knob, central drum lock screw, correct 316 ribbed bass foot, rim tension regulator, high quality black re finish, fine
REELS (3): Fine mahogany and brass 4.5” starback reel with 4 ventilations on backplate showing brass liner, 6 large holes to front 317 flange, twin brown handles, 2 screw brass eye plates, central wing nut with lock screw, starback on off check button, Bickerdyke line guide, and a 4” Milward ...[more]
FLOATS: Martin James Redditch retail case containing 6 Patent Elfin floats of various shapes, colours and sizes, all with instructions in 318 makers card tubes, metal caps and held in Martin James named counter top display case (originally for 8 floats,) measuring approx. 8” square, plus 4 Elfin m ...[more]
CATALOGUES (3): Three Hardy Anglers guides, 1934, fine, 1937 Coronation Edition, creased cover, good and 1951 with price list, 319 clean,
CATALOGUES (2): Two Hardy Anglers guides, 1929 with stepped index, inc. blue communication letter, and 1931 guide, stepped index, 320 both clean internally.
ROD: D.A.M. Senso Power Scandinavian 15’6” 3 piece Kevlar salmon fly rod, new shop stock, lined guides, line rate 10/11, shrink 321 wrapped 25” cork handle, new, in MOB. RODS (2): Sealey of Redditch The Sea Trout Fly Rod 10’ 3 piece split cane fly rod, burgundy close whipped, bronze ferrules, cork 322 handle with alloy winch fitting and a similar unnamed rod, both in MOB’s.
RODS (3): Browning Camcad 12’ 2 piece graphite carp rod, 2.5lb test, lined guides and screw winch fitting, fine, an Abu Garcia Combo 323 300 8’ 2 piece spinning rod, lined guides, Duplon handle and a Daiwa carbon Cosmo 8’ 2 piece composite spinning rod, SIC guides, cork handle with scr ...[more]
RODS (2): Daiwa Amorphous Whisker Team Daiwa 9’ 6” 3 piece uptide rod, casting weight 4-10oz, Duplon butt, screw winch fitting and 324 a similar custom built graphite uptide rod, grey blank with black whipped lined guides, both as new condition.
ROD: Carlo Elnetti Stratocaster 13’ 3 piece high tech graphite salmon fly rod, in as new condition, lined butt ring, large diameter snake 325 guides on burgundy brown blank, 24” tapered cork handle with screw winch reel fitting, line rate 8/9, in MOB and maker’s alloy tube.
ROD & TUBE: Hardy The Perfection Rod 9’6” 2 piece Palakona fly rod No.D1525, red agate butt/tip guides, burgundy close whipped 326 FOB intermediates, cork handle with light alloy reel rings, in MOB and Hardy bamboo rod tube case with leather top cap, original strap and buckle, black spac ...[more]
ROD: Milward Flycraft 9’6” 3 piece + short spare tip split cane trout fly rod, burgundy whipped snake guides, bronze ferrules, 9” cork 327 handle with light alloy reel rings, revarnished, in distressed cloth bag.
ROD: The YDE Split Cane Green Brook Rod 9’6” 2 piece, red agate butt guide, green/black whipped snake guides, bronze ferrule, 328 medium action, rod No.2023, 9” cork handle with alloy down screw reel seat, fine, in MOB.
ROD: Hardy The Halford Knockabout 9’6” 2 piece Palakona fly rod, No.H25410, agate tip guides, burgundy heavy close whipped low 329 bridge intermediates, bronze lock stud ferrule, line rate 7, 8” cork handle with up screw reel seat, alloy butt spear, lacking butt cap, in MOB.
ROD: Falcon The Peregrine of Redditch 15’ 3 piece split cane salmon fly rod, no 1971, Sintox lined butt ring, burgundy close whipped 330 low bridge guides, bronze ferrules with copper under whipping, 27” shaped cork handle with sliding screw reel seat, good, in fitted cloth bag.
RODS (2): Hardy The Hotspur 9’ 2 piece greenheart trout fly rod, No.A11686, green whipped snake guides, bronze ferrule, 10” cork 331 handle with bronze fittings, good, in cloth bag and a Westley Richards 8’6” 2 piece split cane trout fly rod, burgundy close whipped, bronze ferrul ...[more]
LURE: Rare early hollow metal Gregory style fish bait with Victorian Kite mark to tail, 4” silvered metal scale body, twin metal fins each 332 with ring and treble hook, tail hook, central bat with line attachment ring to nose, fine details throughout.
LURE: Holroyd Serrated Nickel Spoon bait lure, c.1860, 3” metal serrated body stamped Holroyd London, original single hook through 333 body, tail treble, good original condition
LURE: Gregory Colorado large early spoon bait, 2.75” body stamped Gregory to front, gilt scale finish, amber glass eye in 6 point clasp, 334 red painted under belly, twin trebles on split rings, fine original condition,
LURE: Early Allcock Schooling Spoon in nickel finish, 2.5” blade stamped Schooling and Allcock’s shield trade logo, one piece twin hook 335 to rear on split ring and swivel, fine.
LURES (3): Pair of Hardy Fly Minnows in sizes 1.75 & 2.5” long, each with metal fins stamped Hardy and an early Mother of Pearl 336 minnow bait, 1.75” body, metal cone head and fins with early box swivel attachment. LURE: Allcock’s Schooling Spoon slim metal bait, 2.5” body with flicked up tail, Schooling and Allcock’s Shield Logo to one side, original 337 twin one piece hook on box swivel, fine.
LURES (2): V rare “The New Enaka Bait”, 4.5” silk phantom bait, silver colour, size 3 metal cone head and fins stitched to maker’s card 338 and the Enaka Phantom Minnow bait size 1, 3.5” body, silver with red scale, on maker’s card printed Made in England and Trade Ma ...[more]
339 CATAGLOUES (3): Three Hardy Anglers Guides 1954 with price list, 1956 and 1957 with order forms, all fine clean copies.
CATALOGUES (3): Hardy’s Super Bottom Fishing Tackle Catalogue 1939, generally clean, small split to spine, with 1938 supplement of 340 alterations, a 1934 Angler’s Guide and a 1937 Coronation Guide, crease to cover otherwise good plus Hardex leaflets.
CATALOGUES (5): Angling Services Limited London Angler’s Guide, green decorative cover, clean interior, a PD Malloch Angler’s 341 Guide late 1930s with decorative colour cover, fine, a Peek of London pocket Angler’s Guide, fine and a pair of Allcock Angler’s Guides 1937-38 and 19 ...[more]
CATALOGUES (5): Five Hardy Angler’s Guides, 2 x 1954, 1957 c/w price list, 1960 c/w price list, 1961 c/w price list, all good clean 342 copies.
REEL & SPOOLS (3): STH Argentina 1M cassette reel, in as new condition, 4” alloy frame, quick release drum, backplate disc adjuster, 343 twin U line guides, c/w 2 spare spools, handbook and MOB.
REELS & SPOOLS (4): Hardy Uniqua 3.5” lightweight alloy fly reel, U shaped line guide, 2 screw drum latch, good original finish, c/w 344 spare spool, in MOB and a similar Uniqua 3.25” fly reel, fine, c/w spare spool in 2 maker’s boxes.
REEL: A Barrio high tech alloy trout fly reel, silver anodised finish, fully ventilated, tournament style star back frame, as new, in maker’s 345 neoprene case. RRP £125.
REELS (2): Pair of Scientific Angler’s Mastery series model 6/7 alloy fly reels, in as new condition, 3.25” diameters, backplate disc 346 adjusters, wood handles, quick release drums, c/w neoprene cases, paperwork and MOB’s.
REELS (2): Pair of System Two 3M high tech alloy fly reels, both size 7/8, black finish, rear disc adjusters, counter balanced black 347 handles, in as new condition, both with MOB’s.
348 REEL CASE: Hardy 4.5” diameter leather drum style fly reel case, stud fastening, Hardy logo to side panel, felt lined, as new.
REEL: JJS Walker Bampton 4.5” alloy salmon fly reel, Dingley style Bar latch and white handle, blue steel Pawl with calliper check, 349 smooth brass foot, retaining virtually all original dark lead finish.
REEL: Abu Ambassadeur 6000 C black multiplier reel, grooved end plates, 3 screw model, star drag, free spool and level wind, foot 350 stamp 097100, as new, c/w tools and spare spool, in maker’s leather case.
REELS (3): Pflueger Supreme bait casting multiplier reel, twin white handles, level wind, optional check, c/w cork arbour and oiler, in 351 MOB, a Record 1300 bait casting reel, made in Sweden, foot stamp 17376, green marble finish, twin handles, fine, c/w leaflet in MOB and a Nordic General 65 multipli ...[more]
REELS (3): Three Hardy The Gem alloy trout fly reels, 3.25” diameters, rear drag adjusters, black handles, line guides, one with most 352 original finish in MOB, other two used, good working order with lines. REELS (3): G Little & Co 4” all brass early salmon fly reel, maker to HRH Prince Of Wales, Haymarket London, tapered horn handle, 353 smooth constant check, original pillars and screws, a Bowness & Bowness Maker 230 Strand London 3” all brass trout fly reel, constant check, black han ...[more]
REELS (2): Hardy Altex No.2 MkV spinning reel, full manual bail, optional check, left hand folding handle, good original finish, bail arm 354 tight, c/w Hardy leaflet and drawstring pouch and a Hardy Altex No.2 Mk1V spinning reel, full manual bail, LHW, lacks finish.
REELS (2): Hardy Perfect 3 1/8” alloy trout fly reel, Eunoch model with Mk1 check, face plate damaged, lacking handle, agate line 355 guide, correct smooth brass foot, rim tension regulator, worthy of restoration and an early Hardy Uniqua 3 1/8” alloy trout fly reel, Mk1 Duplicated check, wh ...[more]
REEL: Hardy The Silex No.2, 4” alloy drum casting reel, factory quarter rim cut out, twin black handles, button release, ventilated face 356 plate, ivorine trigger knob, smooth alloy foot, rim tension regulator, back plate engraved “EMS from WMS 15th. April 1928”.
REEL: Hardy The Exalta fixed spool spinning reel, LHW, optional check, full spring bail, working well, alloy spool with tension regulator, 357 retains most original finish, c/w handbook.
REELS (2): Hardy Altex No.3 MkV salmon spinning reel, full sprung bail, alloy spool, 4 point drag adjuster, optional check, good factory 358 enamel finish and a Hardy Hardex No.2 Mk2 spinning reel, half bail arm, Bakelite spool, single point brass tension adjuster, retaining good original finish.
REEL: Hardy St. John 3 7/8” alloy fly reel, 3 screw drum latch, black handle, rim tension regulator, internally stamped “JS”, correct 359 ribbed brass foot, deep spool core, retaining good original silvery lead finish.
REELS (2): Allcock Stanley threadline casting reel, Bakelite spool, black handle, retaining virtually all original finish, in drawstring bag 360 and a similar Allcock Stanley with good finish, both working well.
REELS (2): Hardy The Hydra 3.75” lightweight alloy salmon fly reel, black handle, 2 screw drum latch, smooth constant check, retaining 361 most original finish and a Mitre Hardy-Jewel 3.25” gold anodised fly reel with silver drum, backplate brake regulator, black handle, retaining good origi ...[more]
REELS (2): Pair of Milward Flycraft by Young’s alloy trout fly reel with red agate line guides, 3” and 3.3” diameters, both with rim tension 362 regulators, smooth constant checks, black handles, correct smooth brass feet, both working well.
REEL & SPARES (2): Hardy The Exalta fixed spool spinning reel, LHW, optional check, full spring bail, working well, alloy spool with 363 tension regulator, retains most original finish, c/w handbook and a quantity of bail arms springs and spares.
REEL: Hardy LRH Lightweight alloy trout fly reel, U shaped line guide, black handle, 2 screw drum latch, 3 pillar frame, rim tension 364 regulator, smooth alloy foot, fine, in MOB.
REELS (2): Hardy Decantelle 4” alloy drum casting reel, twin black handles and trigger knob, central slotted drum screw, correct smooth 365 brass foot, rim tension regulator, good dark lead finish throughout and a Moulinet Francais Decantelle model 2772 casting reel, modified frame, twin black han ...[more]
REELS (4): Four wooden and brass Nottingham reels, a 3.5” combination pattern star back with full annular line guide, twin horn 366 handles, optional check, 3 screw Slater drum latch, a 4” spine back with optional check and line guide, a 3” strap back and a 2.5” spine back with b ...[more]
LURES: A card containing 12 soft rubber insects’ incl. wasp, grasshopper, bumble bee, ladybird etc., all mounted on original decorative 367 card, in MOB. ACCESSORIES (3): Hardy’s brass tubular spring balance scale by Salter, with weigh hook and handlebar, Hardy logo to barrel, a Hardy 368 mahogany/brass salmon priest, 9” long with maker’s details to head and a Sarome decorative petrol lighter with a trout fly displayed in main body.
REELS (2): Nottingham and brass star back Future style big game reel, adjustable brake pad to backplate, 4 recess holes showing 369 brass liner, on/off check, twin handles on brass plates to ventilated face, brass repair plates, a/f and a Four Bros Sumco USA brass multiplier reel, lever check, a/f.
REEL: Hardy The Silex Major 3.75” alloy drum casting reel, factory brass rim brake, damaged spool, correct smooth brass foot, ivorine 370 brake lever knob, nickel drag adjuster to backplate, (worth finding a spool for this one).
REELS (2): Dowling & Son 4” pressed alloy trotting reel, twin wood handles, quick release ventilated drum, sliding eye line guide, pillar 371 drum core, steel grey anodised finish, spins well, in card box and an Intrepid 3.5” alloy trout fly reel, fixed check with good finish.
REELS (5): Pflueger Nobby 1963 model bait casting reel, clear handles, level wind, on/off check, a Pflueger Skilcast multiplier reel, 372 replacement handle, a/f, an Allcock Aerialite 4” Bakelite wide drum pike or salmon reel, brass line guide, on/off check, an Alvey 5” Bakelite boat reel wi ...[more]
REEL: Hardy the Princess alloy lightweight trout fly reel, black handle, 2 screw drum latch, rim tensioner, correct smooth alloy foot, U 373 shaped line guide, retains all factory grey enamel finish with Hardy zip padded case.
REEL: Hardy the Princess alloy lightweight trout fly reel, black handle, 2 screw drum latch, rim tensioner, U shaped line guide, correct 374 smooth alloy foot, retains all factory grey enamel finish with Hardy zip padded case.
REEL & WINDER: Hardy The green Princess, 3-1/4” diameter, 2 screw brass latch, green handle, rim tensioner, correct ribbed brass 375 foot, retains most green anodised finish and a brass folding line drier with screw table clamp.
REEL: Early Hardy Perfect brass faced alloy salmon fly reel, 4.25” diameter, wide drum, ivory handle, Rod in Hand & straight line logos, 376 strapped tension adjuster with Turks lock screw, upright calliper check, rotating line guide in 4 screw frame mounting, 2 alloy pillars, correct smooth b ...[more]
REELS (2): Abu Ambassadeur 6000 red with grooved end plates, black handle, level wind, foot stamp 080802, c/w handbook and a 377 Pflueger Akron bass multiplier reel, green handles, level wind, good with handbook, non-original box.
REELS (2): Hardy Hardex No1 MK1 early threadline spinning reel, black finish, chrome flier, half bail, Bakelite drum, fine on MOB and 378 an Abu Sweden 506 closed face match reel, silver housing, black body, anti-reverse intact, fine with two pike bungs and an Ambidex spare spool in grey box
REEL: Allcock’s Aerial 4.5” diameter centre pin reel, 6 spoke with tension regulator, chromed foot, backplate ratchet control, twin black 379 handles and fitted with an ceramic lined alloy cone line guide,( screw fitted, can be removed if required) in leather draw string pouch.
REELS (6): Collection of 6 early spinning reels incl. a George Ball Free-flow spinning reel with lever action bail arm, green finish, bronze 380 crank arm and lever, 3 x Record 700 Swiss closed face spinning reels, black crackle finish with gold housings, rear drag adjusters, an Abumatic 20 bait casting ...[more]
REELS (2): Abu Ambassadeur 9000 multiplier reel, automatic 2 speed model, free spool, star drag, foot stamp 730202, generally fine 381 and a Daiwa Millionaire 6B multiplier reel with level wind, little used, in MOB with spares and handbooks.
REELS (4): Abu 506 closed face match reel, black with silver housing, anti-reverse in operation, silver flier, good, an Edgar Sealey 382 Flocast Mk3 spinning reel by Young’s, black finish, white spool, c/w 2 spare spools in MOB and a pair of Young’s Ambidex casting reels with half and full b ...[more] REELS (3): Brass and ebonite wide drum early salmon fly reel, 4.5” diameter with single nickel rim binding, smooth constant check, 383 black horn handle, c1900, a Pelham 3” alloy dry fly reel, ivorine handle, filed brass foot, constant check and a 2.5” brass/alloy bi-metal reel with co ...[more]
REELS (2): Allcock Aerial 4.5” Centrepin reel, 6 spoke with tension regulator, detached chrome plated foot, worthy of restoration and a 384 Lupton of Harrogate Perfection Flick Em by Young’s 4” trotting reel, faceplate tension regulator, one ivorine handle missing, smooth constant chec ...[more]
REELS (4): Fosters of Ashbourne 3” alloy/brass Hercules pattern fly reel, polished horn handle, smooth constant check, brass pillars 385 and foot, fine, a similar 3.25” Allcock Hercules BI metal reel, constant check, lacks handle, an Alex Martin The Scotia 2.5” alloy dry fly reel, cons ...[more]
REELS (2): Record 1550 Model C, Sweden bait casting multiplier reel, level wind, Record Made in Sweden stamped to foot, little used, 386 c/w spares, pamphlet and handbook, in MOB and a Pflueger Summit No.1993L, B multiplier reel with decorative end plates, twin white handles and level wind.
REELS (3): JW Young Rapidex 4” alloy trotting reel in as new condition, black bobble finish, faceplate drag adjuster, rear ratchet control, 387 retains virtually all original finish, c/w leather pouch, in MOB and a pair of Young’s Beaudex alloy fly reels, in black and grey bobble finish, bot ...[more]
REELS (3): Early The Mitchell half bail spinning reel, Made in France, spring folding handle, lacking knob, good original finish, a Garcia 388 Mitchell 300 with V shaped check lever, screw fold handle, full bail and a late Mitchell 300, gold logo, red gasket and flier stripe, fine.
REELS (9): Collection of 9 Nottingham wood/brass reels, 1 x 3” star back with horn handles, 2 x 3” spine backs with ratchet checks, 1 389 fitted with spring line guide, 2 x steel stanchion boys’ reels of 2” and 2.5” diameter and 3 others as per image.
REELS (4): Collection of 4 Scarborough pattern wood/brass reels incl. 4” and 6” examples, as new in MOB’s, a 5” Scarborough with 390 ventilated brass plate to rear stamped “Made in England” and a 6” example, good display reels.
REELS (5): Collection of 5 wood/brass Nottingham reels, a 6” red mahogany spine back with optional check, twin black handles, fine, a 391 pair of 5” star backs with optional checks, black handles and central wing nuts and a similar pair of 4” models, one with ratchet and brass liner, t ...[more]
REELS: (11) Collection of 11 Nottingham reels comprising 4 x star back examples 3.5”-4”, 3 with ratchet checks and 7 x spine back 392 models, sizes ranging 3”-4”, all with twin handles, good varied collection.
FLIES & BOX: Hardy Neroda mottled red fly box with chenille interior, containing a good quantity of dry flies, many with Alex Martin 393 parachute labels still attached.
FLIES & BOXES (2): Fine Wheatley 32 compartment alloy dry fly box, filled with good collection of traditional English wet/dry trout flies 394 and a similar Wheatley 16 compartment early box comprising 4 alloy and 8 celluloid hinged lids, felt to underside of lid, holding a good collection of wet/dry ...[more]
FLIES & BOXES: (Qty) Collection of assorted fly boxes and flies incl. a Wheatley alloy salmon clip fly box 7”x4”, containing good 395 selection of traditional salmon flies, a Wheatley trout fly box and flies, WJ Cummins black japanned cast damper with compartment base, Hardy Cerolene tin ...[more]
ACCESSORIES (2): Companion to Ronald’s Fly Fisher’s Entomology, black leather cover, original strap/buckle, parchment pockets 396 have a good selection of trout fly sprays to gut and an early copper salmon fly box 6”x3.5”, holding 11 traditional fully dressed salmon flies. LURES: (Qty) Collection of vintage fishing lures incl. Allcock spiral minnows, various Bull head and Devon minnows by Hardy, Rudge 397 and others, assorted early Colorado, Kidney, Hogback and Blade spoons, a Hardy blue Spintac lure tin with various Rudge quill minnows, all contained in 2 black japanned ...[more]
LURES (8): Collection of 8 early metal baits incl. 3” Clipper nickel on copper bait, lacking eyes, various glass eyed Canadian and 398 Norwich spoons, a 2.5” Colorado, a 2.25” hollow metal fish bait with twin fins, fork tail, a huge Phantom brass head measuring 3” across fins and ...[more]
ROD: J S Sharpe Aberdeen for Farlow’s London 15’ 3 piece spliced joint salmon fly rod with correct spare tip, in as new condition, line 399 no. 11, burgundy whipped guides, wood splice pegs, cork handle with sliding and fixed alloy reel seat, c/w MOB.
VICTORIAN FLY TYING OUTFIT: Superb early fly tying outfit with South African origins, many feathers in Johannesburg printed 400 envelopes, all in custom made alloy chest, 20” x 12” x 5” hinged lid with lock &key, leather strap and brass buckle, opens to reveal a fitted dubbing disp ...[more]
REEL: A NEWS OF THE WORLD PRIZE REEL, 5.5” mahogany and brass starback reel, twin bulbous black horn handles, centre drag 401 wing nut & lock screw, Bickerdyke line guide, brass drum flange, brass star back, on- off check ratchet button, Ivorine plaque engraved NEWS OF THE WORLD PRIZE REEL, fi ...[more]
SILVER CUP: Isaac Walton Angling Club Sterling silver trophy, front engraved IW 1658 MHW, Tench Cup, Heaviest Tench, Batchworth 402 Lake 1940-41 Won by E H Lewer” Hall marks to rear, twin handles inside of base stamped “Jays 142 & 144 Oxford St W, standing 3.5” tall, on polished ma ...[more]
ACCESSORY: Hardy Tripod folding seat, triple alloy legs, brass sprung release and lock system with lever height adjuster, alloy collar 403 stamped with makers details, folding D frame seat handles and leather seat pads with grips, light wear, fine example.
LURES (12): Collection of 12 Wadhams Artificial Baits, all unused in maker’s original boxes, pattern is Red/Silver 3-1/2”, all identical 404 with mounts, boxes all mint.
LURE: Rare Gregory Colorado metal spoon bait, 2” long nickel on brass body, Gregory stamped to one fin, red painted underbelly, 405 original central leaded bar with box swivel & red wool hook, light wear to nickel plating, good.
LURES & BOX: Westley Richards Birmingham by Wheatley wood and mahogany lure box,9” x6”, WR makers details to lid, twin brass 406 lock hooks, opens to show a metal interior with various rods, each with slide lock bar, holding Hardy and other Devons in Reflex and Pioneer forms, fibre tail ...[more]
FLIES: Collection of 9 Allcock’s Grade A and Superior Brand Redditch based fly cards, all 6” x3”, three strips per card, each holding a 407 selection of early flies to gut leaders, varied pattern’s including Black Hackle, King of The Water, Par Belle, Reuben Wood and others in si ...[more]
ROD: The Wye Dry fly rod by Allan Riddell Custom rods, Derbyshire, 8’ two piece split cane, lien 5, red whipped snake guides, lined butt 408 & tips guides, bronze ferrule, wood stopper, cork handle, rosewood reel seat, light weight nickel silver reel ring, appears unused in MOB
PRINT: The River Test by David Gloy, signed 1986, ltd edition print no 250/350 showing famous river scenes, beats, flies and famous 409 Test anglers incl. Halford, Plunkett-Greene and Lunn, in glazed wood frame 20” x27”.
ROD: Allcock Light Caster 7’ 2 piece split cane spinning rod, red agate guides throughout, bronze ferrule, 15” cork handle with brass 410 reel rings, good, in MOB. ROD: Early Allcock Wizard 11’ 3 piece cane rod, whole cane butt, split cane middle/tip, red agate butt/tip guides, red space whipped 411 throughout, bronze ferrules, wood stoppers, 16” sheet cork handle with brass fittings and butt cap, black rubber button, revarnished, clean, good rod, in M ...[more]
RODS (2): Hardy Graphite 9’3” 2 piece trout fly rod, grey blank, black tipped red whipped guides, cork handle with up screw reel seat, 412 clean and a Drennan 10’ 2 piece Bank Light Line carbon trout rod, line rate 6/7, lined rings, wood reel seat, both in MOB’s.
RODS (2): An Albert Smith 14’ 4 piece trotting rod, whole cane butt/middle section with a split cane top and a 12’ 3 piece, whole cane 413 and split cane coarse rod believed to be the “Holdwell” by Allcock c1952.
RODS (2): Two vintage salmon rods, a C. Farlow of London 15’ 3 piece greenheart with original ferrule stoppers + correct spare top, in a 414 bamboo tippet tube, and a Bambridge of Eton 3 piece greenheart 13’ 6” salmon fly rod with ferrule stoppers, + correct spare top, in bamboo tippet ...[more]
ROD: Milward of Redditch 5 piece greenheart Valise travel rod, 20” sections, black whipped snake guides, brass ferrules, reel fittings 415 and butt cap, fine, in fitted cloth bag.
RODS (2): Edgar Sealey All Round 12’ 3 piece split cane salmon fly rod, burgundy close whipped, red agate butt/tip guides, bronze 416 ferrules, 20” cork handle with light alloy reel rings, good, in MOB and a Forshaw’s of Liverpool The Firecrest 13’6” 3 piece split cane rive ...[more]
RODS (3): A J A Walker of Alnwick, 10’6” 3 piece split cane trout fly rod, agate butt/tip rings, in MOB, an Anderson & Sons of Edinburgh 417 “The Dunkeld” 12’3 piece greenheart trout fly rod in bag, and a Robertson “The St. Mungo” 13’ 3 piece trout fly ...[more]
RODS (2): An A. Carter & Co. of Bond St., London 12’ 3 piece greenheart trout fly rod, agate butt/tip rings in MOB and a Gamages the 418 “Green Drake” 9’ 2 piece split cane trout fly rod with lined butt ring, in bag.
RODS: Three decorative greenheart fly rods incl. an Allcock 10’ 3 piece, brass ferrules, wood stoppers, sheet cork handle, fine, a 419 Bernard & Son London 10’ 3 piece, bronze ferrules, wood stoppers, sheet cork handle, brass fittings and a similar Army & Navy 9’3 piece + spare ...[more]
REEL: Hardy Marquis No.7 alloy trout fly reel, smooth alloy foot, U shaped line guide, backplate tension regulator, 80% original finish, in 420 maker’s padded zip case.
REEL: Hardy Perfect 3.75” wide drum alloy salmon fly reel, Dup Mk2 check, black handle, rim tensioner, correct smooth alloy foot, 421 original central drum screw, Heavy No5 lightly etched to face, good silvery lead finish c/w line.
REEL: Fine Ogden Smith of London by Dingley The Exchequer 3.75” Perfect style alloy salmon fly reel, black handle, rim tension 422 regulator, correct smooth brass foot, three parts to the reel with bearing race on underside of winding plate, stamped D5 inside, retains virtually all original dark l ...[more]
REEL & SPOOL: Hardy Zenith wide drum alloy fly reel in as new condition, 2 screw latch, black handle, rim tensioner, heavy duty U 423 shaped line guide, correct smooth foot, retains all factory grey enamel finish makers zip padded case, spare spool and MOB.
ROD: Rare late Hardy The Wye 11’ 2 pce Palakona cane fly rod, Post numbered, no intermediate whips, agate butt & tip guides, low 424 bridge intermediated whipped orange tipped black, bronze ferrule, alloy stopper, line no. 7, 16” shaped cork handle, sliding upper screw reel rings, concea ...[more]
ROD: Bruce & Walker Silver Stream 12’ 3 pce carbon fly rod in as new condition, line 8-10, purple whipped guides, lined butt and tip, 425 24” cork handle, light alloy reel rings, in MOB ROD: Hardy Gem Salmon Fly rod, 14’, 4 piece green carbon blank, snake guides whipped green, line 9, spigot ferrules, alloy stoppers, 426 26” shaped cork handle, light alloy reel fits, fine in MOB
REEL: Hardy Perfect brass faced alloy salmon fly reel, 4.25” diameter, ivory handle, Rod in Hand, Oval and straight line logos, rim 427 tension regulator with Turks lock screw, flat calliper spring check, faint hairline fracture to rim, spool repair, see images.
REEL: Hardy Perfect 4” alloy wide drum salmon reel, revolving line guide, rim tension regulator, black handle, correct ribbed brass foot, 428 retaining virtually all original finish, 1950s model.
REEL: Hardy Perfect 4” alloy wide drum salmon reel, revolving line guide, rim tension regulator, black handle, correct ribbed brass foot, 429 retaining virtually all original finish, light mark to spool face, 1950s model.
HARDY REEL CASE: Hardy D shaped block leather reel case, in fine condition, to take reels up to 4.25” diameter, red baize lined, full 430 length handle slot, original strap/buckle, all original stitching, fine throughout.
REEL: Hardy Perfect 3 7/8” narrow drum alloy fly reel, Duplicated Mk2, good smoke agate line guide, rim tension regulator, black 431 handle, correct ribbed brass foot, retaining most original dark lead finish, in Hardy card box.
REEL: Hardy St George 3 3/8” alloy trout fly reel, 2 screw drum latch, good smoke agate line guide, rim tension regulator, correct 432 smooth alloy foot, retaining good factory grey enamel finish, in Hardy padded zip case.
REEL: Hardy The Silex 4.5” wide drum alloy spinning reel, factory quarter rim cut out, twin ivorine handles on bar, 3 rim controls, smooth 433 brass foot, contains virtually all original finish, fine collector’s reel.
REEL: Hardy The Super Silex Multiplier Reel 3.25” diameter, reverse taper black handle on raised gear housing, ivorine trigger knob, 434 rim tension regulator, internally stamped “RMS”, correct ribbed brass foot, ivorine dial scale, silvery lead finish, working well.
REEL: Hardy Uniqua 3 1/8” alloy trout fly reel, black handle, horseshoe drum latch, Duplicated Mk2 check, correct ribbed brass foot, 435 good lead finish, in Hardy zip case.
REEL: Hardy The Decantelle Mk1 alloy 4” drum casting reel, twin black handles and matching trigger knob, slotted recess drum screw, 436 rim tension regulator, correct ribbed brass foot, fine.
REEL: Hardy The HJS (Jock Scott) bait casting reel, in fine condition, crank handle with black knob, star drag, free spool, rim tension 437 regulator, correct smooth alloy foot, retains virtually all original finish.
REEL: Malloch’s Patent Sun & Planet 4.75” geared salmon fly reel, ebonite/brass with German silver rims, multi facet handle, correct 438 pillars and screws, faint hairline crack from lower foot screw to rim on backplate, otherwise retaining virtually all original finish.
REEL& SPOOL (2): Hardy Marquis No.7 alloy trout fly reel, 2 screw drum latch, smooth alloy foot, U shaped line guide, backplate 439 tension regulator, good, c/w spare spool, both in maker’s zip padded cases.
REEL: Hardy Swift 1000 high tech large arbour fly reel, blue silver anodised finish, backplate brake adjuster, skeleton frame, as new, 440 c/w handbook, neoprene case and MOB.
REEL: Hardy Marquis Salmon No.2 alloy fly reel, correct ribbed brass foot, backplate tension regulator, good audible check, c/w line and 441 backing, in Hardy card box. REEL: Hardy The Super Silex 3.75” alloy drum casting reel, damaged spool rim (part accompanies reel), correct ribbed brass foot, rim 442 tension regulator, to ivorine dial scale, the reel retains virtually all original finish, worthy of a re drum.
REEL: Ex rare Hardy St George Silent check alloy fly reel, white handle, single row of perforations to drum face, horse show drum latch, 443 correct smooth alloy foot, internal Silent check mechanism, rim tensioner removed, small infill from previous line guide, backplate stamped The St George Reel Pate ...[more]
REEL: Hardy 2.5” all brass Birmingham trout fly reel, Hardy open oval logo to face plate, also engraved J C Bramwell, Edinburgh, black 444 handle, smooth constant check, original screw and pillars, winds smooth, good.
REEL: rare Allcock’s The Brigald Reel. 4” diameter, mahogany drum, twin black handles on recessed alloy twin screw plates, central 445 brass screw brake hub nut with lock screw, off set external screw, alloy backplate stamped S Allcock & Co Ltd The Brigald Reel Patent 187488, brass star ...[more]
OIL BOTTLE: Fine Hardy Anti Midge glass oil bottle, complete with makers paper label to front, cork and alloy original stopper, with 446 contents in correct Hardy brown car box, Anti Midge advert to front, corrugated card liner and original pink cloth ties.
LURES (Qty): Collection of early lures, some with glass eyes, carved wood with metal fins, sole skin minnows plus assorted bait 447 harness live and deadbait tackles,
LURES (Qty): Collection of vintage metal lures of various shapes, incl. Hearder of Plymouth spinner, Allcock’s spinners, USA and 448 French metal lures of brass and polished metal, 28 bait in total
LURES (Qty): Collection of vintage lures of various shapes, incl. wood and plastic plugs. Abu Fly, gut eyes flies, Colorado spoons, 449 Hardy & other Devon minnows, Allcock’s spinners, USA and French metal baits of brass and polished metal, good mixed lot
FLY TYING MATERIALS: Collection of rare and other fly tying materials, incl. Florican Bustard, part Toucan patches, Indian Crow, 450 Snipe and Barred Summer Duck, Ibis, Argus Pheasant, Ostrich, see image for detail content.
ROD: Hardy Houghton 9’6” 3 pce with correct spare tip Palakona cane fly rod no E5453, agate butt & tip guides, green close whipped, 451 bronze lock fast ferrules, wood stoppers, keeper ring, cork handle, alloy reel seat, lacking screw butt collar, fine with hardy bamboo tip tube, brass r ...[more]
RODS (2): Hardy John James Hardy No1 9’6” 3 pce with short spare tip Palakona cane fly rod no E27571, agate butt & tip guides, 452 burgundy close whipped, bronze stud lock ferrules, keeper ring, cork handle, alloy reel seat, and a Hardy Palakona 9’6” 2 pce trout fly rod, No E ...[more]
REEL: Hardy Perfect 3 7/8” alloy trout fly reel, good smoke agate line guide, black handle, rim tensioner, correct smooth alloy foot, 453 retains 99% factory grey enamel finish, in Makers padded zip case.
REEL: Hardy Silex Superba 4” alloy drum reel, twin black handles and brake lever knob, backplate tension adjuster, tensioner, correct 454 ribbed alloy foot, retains 99% factory grey enamel
REEL: Hardy Marquis 8/9 alloy trout fly reel, black handle, backplate brake tensioner, correct smooth alloy foot, retains 99% factory grey 455 enamel finish, in Makers padded zip case.
REEL: Hardy Uniqua 3-1/8 alloy trout fly reel, black handle, 2 screw drum latch, correct ribbed brass foot and retains 99% factory 1950s 456 grey enamel finish. REELS (2): J W Young Seldex 4.5” diameter centre pin reel in as new condition, black bobble finish, twin handles, quick release drum, 457 backplate check adjuster, fine and a Youngs Ambidex Casting Reel in black, brass side plates, half bail, good finish and working well.
FLIES & BOX: Hardy oxblood Neroda fly box, deep model with full stainless clip plates, containing a good selection of black hook 458 salmon flies to 6/0 size.
FLIES & BOX: Hardy mottled brown Neroda fly box, slim model with full stainless clip plates, containing a good selection of black hook 459 salmon flies to 2/0 size.
ACCESSORY: Hardy leather sportsman wallet, strap lacks buckle, containing a Hardy Neroda slim fly box, stainless plate interior with 460 assorted flies, various chamois pouches holding assorted casts by Hardy, Platil etc.
REEL: Farlow Regal Patent 33988 alloy Perfect style wide drum fly reel, 3.5” diameter, crazed white handle, strapped tension regulator 461 to internal floating twin check, correct smooth brass foot, ventilated face plate, retaining most original finish.
REEL: Hardy Sea Silex 5” alloy big game reel, single black handle (one missing), heavy duty telephone drum latch, ivorine handle brake 462 lever, 2 further rim controls, 6 screw brass foot on block, light pitting to surface otherwise good.
REELS (2): Edward Vom Hofe 4.25” ebonite/nickel big game multiplier reel, extension handle fitted over original, leather thumb pad, 463 central hole to foot, backplate engraved “AHC” and a Pflueger Templar 5/0 ebonite/nickel big game reel, fitted with Pflueger Williams star drag assemb ...[more]
REELS (2): Pair of Abu Sweden Cardinal 57 spinning reels, both as new condition, silent check, left or right hand wind folding handles, 464 c/w 6 spare spools.
REELS (2): Abu Sweden Cardinal 54 spinning reel, audible anti-reverse, foot stamp 790502, in as new condition and an Abu Garcia 465 Cardinal 154 Swedish built, LHW, audible check, foot stamp 830202, fine, both in good working order.
REELS (2): Abu Sweden Cardinal 77 fixed spool reel, foot stamp 050603, green/cream finish, c/w spare spool and a similar Cardinal 66 466 spinning reel, both in good used working condition.
REELS (2): Abu Cardinal 77 green/cream spinning reel, good condition, foot stamp 120806, c/w spare spool and an Abu 333 black/grey 467 spinning reel, LHW, on/off check, in as new condition with 2 zip cases.
REEL: Abu Sweden Cardinal 55 spinning reel, audible anti-reverse, foot stamp 791104, in as new condition c/w 2 spare spools and zip 468 case.
REEL & BOOK: Malloch of Perth 4” all brass salmon fly reel, black handle, Shield logo to face, long brass foot, original pillars and screw, 469 retains good bronzing and book, Reynolds, WFR – “Fly And Minnow: Common Problems Of Trout And Salmon Fishing” 1st ed 1930, H/b, spin ...[more]
LURES: Quantity of vintage and modern lures incl. Abu Toby in many sizes, French rubber Plucky baits, Land em Loach, quill and 470 Devon minnows, + spoon/spinners and four Fosters of Ashbourne tackle invoices, all as per image.
FLY BOXES & WALLETS: (12) Good collection of black japanned fly tins, wallets and alloy fly boxes incl. Hardy’s The On View leather 471 box wallet with parchment internal pockets, an early 12 compartment Wheatley for Allcock’s alloy dry fly box, 12 compartment celluloid dry fly box, a 5& ...[more] FLIES & CABINET: Fine collection of 174 traditional salmon flies incl. many fine gut eye examples, sizes ranging 1”-2.5”, incl. 1 x Hardy 472 Halcyon fly, all displayed in four lift out cream lacquered black japanned clip trays, in black japanned reservoir measuring 10”x9”x3. ...[more]
REEL: Helical casting reel alloy with brass stem and drive gear, silver rim spool with brake adjuster, line pick up, some original finish, 473 c/w screwdriver in MOB.
ROD: Hardy The Wye 12’6” 3 piece Palakona salmon fly rod, No.H33941, clear agate butt/tip guides, burgundy close whipped low 474 bridge intermediates, bronze lock fast ferrules, 23 cork handle with screw upper and fixed lower reel fittings, alloy butt cap with red half button, as new in MOB.
BOOKS (6): Six collectors books incl. Turner, G – “Fishing Tackle: A Collector’s Guide” 1st ed 1989, H/b, D/j, Orrelle, J – “Fly Reels Of 475 The Past” 1st ed 1987, large format S/b, Waller, P – “Fishing Reels, Collecting For All” 1st ed 1993, ...[more]
BOOK: Bound volume of The Fishing Gazette 1947 January – December volume 129, light fading to spine, 1” tear to lower left spine 476 base otherwise clean internally and 2 loose copies of Fishing Gazette and Angler’s Exchange.
ROD: Hardy Richard Walker Avon 10’ 2 pcs hollow glass rod in as new condition, high bells guides whipped red tipped black, cork 477 handle, alloy reel rings fine c/w MOB
ROD: Hardy Graphite Favourite 8’ 2 pce fly rod in as new condition, Hardy paper label shrink wrapped to cork handle, line 4/5, grey 478 blank, purple whipped guides, alloy stopper and reel fits, c/w MOB
478A WITHDRAWN
ROD: Hardy Graphite Deluxe 7’6” 2 pce fly rod in as new condition, Hardy paper label shrink wrapped to cork handle, line 4/5, burgundy 479 blank, burgundy whipped guides, bronze anodised alloy stopper and reel fits, c/w MOB
ROD TUBE: Hi quality Italian leather rod tube by Giorgio Bennichi, 33” long, outside diameter of 2.75”, stitched carry handle, removable 479A top cat with strap and stud, luggage tag, superb quality and condition.
ROD: Jarvis custom built English 7’ 2 pcs split cane brook trout fly rod in as new condition, agate lined butt & tip guides, low bridge 480 intermediates whipped burgundy, bronze ferrule, line rated no. 4/5, 9” cork shaped handle with light alloy reel rings, as new in MOB.
ROD: Jarvis custom built English 9’ 2 pcs split cane brook trout fly rod in as new condition, agate lined butt & tip guides, low bridge 481 intermediates whipped burgundy, bronze ferrule, line rated no. 7/8, 9” cork shaped handle with light alloy reel rings, as new in MOB.
ROD: Hardy Fibalite Spinning No1 rod, 10’ 2 pce brown hollow glass, green whipped lightweight guides, spigot ferrule, cork handle, 482 alloy screw winch fitting, as new in MOB.
ROD: Jarvis Special custom built English 9’ 2 pcs split cane brook trout fly rod in new condition, agate lined butt & tip guides, low bridge 483 intermediates whipped burgundy, bronze ferrule, line rated no. 7/8, 9” plastic wrapped cork shaped handle with light alloy reel rings, new in M ...[more]
ROD: Jarvis custom built English 8’ 2 pcs split cane brook trout fly rod in as new condition, agate lined butt & tip guides, low bridge 484 intermediates whipped burgundy, bronze ferrule, line rated no. 5/6, 9” cork shaped handle with light alloy reel rings, as new in MOB.
ROD: Hardy “The Extra Heavy Zane Grey Palakona Hickory Salt Water Rod” fitted with lined Hardy big game nickel frame intermediate 485 guides, roller tip, burgundy whipped throughout, felt wrapped fore grip with reel clamp and ring, c/w rarely seen aluminium butt which appears slightly too ti ...[more] ROD: Rare Farlow’s Daily Mirror Prize Rod signed Bernard Venables to the butt section, 10’3” 3 piece split cane bottom rod, red agate 486 butt/tip guides, clear agate low bridge intermediates, Farlow Patent bronze screw lock cap ferrules, 21” shaped cork handle with light alloy r ...[more]
ROD: Hardy The Phantom Palakona 9’ 2 piece trout fly rod, post numbered, line rate 6, agate butt ring, snake intermediates whipped 487 black, tipped red, bronze ferrule, alloy stopper, keeper ring, 10” shaped cork handle, lightly used, in MOB.
ROD: JS Sharpe of Aberdeen The Aberdeen 14’ 3 piece + correct spare tip, spliced joint salmon fly rod, in fine condition, burgundy 488 whipped snake guides, wooden ferrule pegs, 23” cork handle with alloy reel fittings, fine, in MOB.
ROD: JS Sharpe of Aberdeen for Farlow The Aberdeen 13’ 3 piece + correct spare tip, spliced joint salmon fly rod, line rate 9, in fine 489 condition, burgundy whipped snake guides, wooden ferrule pegs, 23” cork handle with alloy reel fittings, fine, in MOB.
ROD: JS Sharpe of Aberdeen The Aberdeen 15’ 3 piece + correct spare tip, spliced joint salmon fly rod, line rate 11, in fine condition, 490 burgundy whipped snake guides, wooden ferrule pegs, 23” cork handle with alloy reel fittings, fine, in MOB.
ROD: JS Sharpe of Aberdeen for Farlow The Aberdeen 13’ 3 piece + correct spare tip, spliced joint salmon fly rod, line rate 9, in fine 491 condition, burgundy whipped snake guides, wooden ferrule pegs, 23” cork handle with alloy reel fittings, fine, in MOB.
ROD: Rare Hardy The Nusea Palakona 9’6” 2 piece split cane rod, in as new condition, heavy duty low bridge guides, burgundy close 492 whipped, copper whipped butt ring and ferrule, alloy/cork stopper, 27” cork handle with twin sliding black anodised reel rings and butt cap, stamped H44 ...[more]
ROD: Hardy The Wye 12’6” 3 piece + correct spare tip Palakona salmon fly rod, No.H60136, agate butt/tip guides, burgundy close 493 whipped low bridge intermediates, bronze ferrules, alloy stoppers, cork handle with alloy reel fittings, as new, in MOB.
ROD: Hardy The Wye 11’ 2 piece Palakona salmon fly rod, No.H59016, burgundy close whipped, agate butt/tip guides, bronze ferrule, 494 rubber stopper, cork handle with sliding/fixed alloy reel rings, fine, in MOB.
ROD: Hardy The Nocturnal Rod 10’ 2 piece Palakona, No.H12954, petrol blue whipped low bridge guides with agate butt/tip liners, no 495 intermediate whips, bronze ferrule, wood stopper, 12” cork handle with light alloy reel rings, as new, in MOB.
ROD: JS Sharpe of Aberdeen for Farlow 10’ 2 piece spliced joint cane trout fly rod, line rate 7, burgundy whipped guides, wooden splice 496 peg, cork handle with alloy reel fittings, fine, in MOB.
ROD: Davenport & Fordham The Ivens Original Rod 10’ 2 piece split cane, clear whipped butt guide, snake intermediates whipped 497 black, tipped red, bronze ferrule, 9” cork handle over up screw alloy reel fittings, fine, in MOB.
ROD: Sharpe’s of Aberdeen The Scottie 9’ 2 piece + correct spare tip split cane trout fly rod, spliced joints, agate butt/tip guides, 498 burgundy whipped snake rings, both tips with wood splice pegs, cork handle with alloy reel seat, in correct factory twin tip bag.
RODS (2): Bruce & Walker CTM 14A 3 piece hollow glass float/match rod, fine condition, brown hollow glass, brown whipped high bells 499 guides, 28” cork handle with light alloy reel rings and an Abu Leger Lite 233, 2 piece 10.75’, medium/heavy action leger feeder rod, Duplon/cork handle, ...[more]
ROD: Extremely rare Bond & Sons, Makers, 62 Canon St London early drop ring rod, 6 sections incl. two different tops making up rods 500 of 14’6” and 14’3”, tapered hickory butt, greenheart mid sections and whipped lance wood and greenheart tips, straight brass tube ferrules w ...[more] ROD: Extremely rare early Hardy pre letter 10’3” Palakona 3 piece plus correct spare tip fly rod, No 3871, spliced bamboo and cedar 501 wood handle, Hardy W regd. reel fitting, FOB guides, close whipped burgundy, bronze lock fast ferrule, wood stoppers, brass tube reel seat with sliding coll ...[more]
ROD: Hardy the Crown Houghton 9’6” 3pc Palakona trout fly rod No H51026C, green close whipped throughout, agate butt and tip 502 guides, lock fast ferrules, cork handle, alloy up screw reel seat with reversible spear, fine in cloth bag.
ROD: Hardy the Carp Rod 10’ 2 piece Palakona No H7164 with amber whips, lightweight guides, copper whips to butt ring and ferrule, 503 bronze ferrule, wood stopper, 24” trumpet cork handle, sliding alloy reel rings, alloy butt cap and red rubber button, fine throughout, rare short production ...[more]
ROD: Early B James & Son Ealing London Richard Walker Mk4 Avon rod, 10’ 2 pce split cane green whipped, agate butt and tip rings, 504 low bridge intermediates, bronze shoulder ferrule, keeper ring, 24” trumpet cork handle, ( chip to front edge of cork) sliding alloy reel rings and butt c ...[more]
ROD: Milward’s Medium Major 9’ 2 pce split cane spin or carp rod, rarely seen model, speckled whipped agate lined guides throughout, 505 bronze ferrule, 28” slim cork handle with 2 sliding alloy reel rings, black button fine in MOB
RODS (2): Bruce & Walker 14’ 3 pce hollow glass salmon fly rod, burgundy whipped guides, spigot ferrules, cork handle with alloy screw 506 reel seat and an Abu Salmo 5810, 12’ 2 pce hollow glass salmon fly rod, line 9-10, bronze over gilt whipped guides, stepped ferrule, 32” cork h ...[more]
ROD: Scarce Hardy The Pintail Neocane 7’ 2 pce spinning rod No NE1270, green whipped tipped black lightweight guides, bronze 507 ferrule, 14” cork handle, black anodised screw reel seat, rubber button as new in MOB.
ROD: Scarce Hardy The Match Roach rod, 10’6” 3 pce bamboo with split cane spliced tip, rod No G19310, red agate butt and tip rings, 508 green space whipped low bridge guides, bronze ferrules, 162 cork handle, brass sliding reel rings and butt cap, revarnished, otherwise correct in cloth bag.
ROD: Mitre Hardy Wondrex 11’3” split cane float rod No 56285, 3 pce, black whipped high bells guides, bronze ferrules, 20” cork 509 handle, light alloy reel rings, revarnished, good in cloth bag
RODS (3): Three Allcock coarse fishing rods, an early Allcock Wizard 11’ 3 piece rod, whole cane butt, split cane middle/tip, red agate 510 butt/tip guides, burgundy space whipped, bronze ferrule, 17” sheet cork handle with brass fittings, anti-flash varnish, good, an Allcock Lucky Strike 10 ...[more]
RODS (2): Allcock The Peerless No.2 9’6” 3 piece split cane trout fly rod, leather wrapped handle, green close whipped low bridge 511 guides, bronze ferrules, wood stoppers, fine and a James Aspindale The Eskdale 10’6” 3 piece split cane trout fly rod, bronze ferrules, speckle wh ...[more]
RODS (3): Three Edgar Sealey coarse fishing rods, The Sealey Supreme 12’ 3 piece rod, whole cane butt/middle, split cane tip, dark 512 green whipped high bells guides, bronze ferrules, 23” cork handle with blue anodised reel fittings, fine, a Sealey Float Deluxe 11’ 3 piece rod, whole ...[more]
RODS (2): Allcock Light Caster 7’ 2 piece split cane spinning rod, red agate guides throughout, bronze ferrule, cork handle with screw 513 winch fitting, fine and an Allcock Nimrod 8’6” 2 piece spinning rod, red agate guides throughout, red close whips, bronze ferrule, 24” cork h ...[more]
RODS (2): Pair of WA Allcock & Son Redditch coarse fishing rods, The Adonis 11’6” 3 piece split cane, burgundy whipped high bells 514 guides, bronze ferrules, black intermediate whips, 20” cork handle with sliding alloy reel rings, revarnished, good and a black painted hollow bambo ...[more] ROD: Edgar Sealey 9’ 3 pce split cane stalking rod, clear agate butt & tip guides, low bridge intermediates, tight green close whips, 515 bronze shoulder ferrules, 17” cork handle, twin light alloy reel rings, fine, in MOB.
ROD: The Excellent 10’6” 3 pce split cane coarse river rod, red agate butt & tip guides, high bridge intermediates, speckled green gold 516 space whips, bronze shoulder ferrules, 19” cork handle, twin light alloy reel rings, brass butt cap, red button, fine, in MOB.
517 WADERS: A pair of Leeda Coarse fisher green rubber thigh waders, size UK 8 with belt straps, cleated soles, in little used condition.
REELS (4): Hardy Viscount 140 alloy fly reel, used, in good working order, Shakespeare Speedex geared multiplier fly reel, backplate 518 check adjuster, Daiwa 252 wide drum alloy fly reel, rim tension regulator, all reels with lines and a Grice & Young 4.5” Sea Jecta Centrepin reel, a/f.
REELS (3): Mitchell Prince 308 spinning reel with red/gold foil logo to reverse, spring fold handle, retaining most original finish and a pair 519 of Leeda Dragonfly disc reels, sizes 60 and 80, both with lines.
REELS (2): Hardy Perfect 4.5” wide drum alloy salmon fly reel, Duplicated Mk2, section of front rim missing below rotating line guide, 520 black handle, rim tension regulator, chipped ribbed brass foot, sheared drum screw, still working well and a Hardy Uniqua 4” alloy salmon fly reel, rim s ...[more]
REEL: Allcock Aerial 3.75” alloy Centrepin reel, 6 spoke with tension regulator, twin black handles, backplate check adjuster, chromed 521 foot, black finish, fitted with 3 brass Bickerdyke line guides, spins well.
REEL: Abu Sweden 3000 salt waterproof bait casting reel in as new condition, brown/coffee end plates, twin white handles on black bar, 522 free spool, star drag, plastic spool core protector, foot stamp 047102, c/w tools, oiler, drawstring bag, in maker’s original shop display box.
REELS (2): Mitchell Prince 308 spinning reel, black finish, red foil logo, folding handle, fine, c/w spare spool in correct maker’s box and 523 an Abu 506 closed face reel, polished backplate, anti-reverse removed, c/w 2 spare spools, in MOB.
REELS (2): Abu Sweden 3000 multiplier reel, brown/coffee colour end plates, twin white handles, plastic drum core arbour, foot stamp 524 730803, in as new condition and a similar lightly used reel, foot stamp 050902, both fully working examples, c/w 1 drawstring bag.
REELS (2): Abu Ambassadeur 6000 C multiplier reel, black grooved end plates, single black handle, star drag, foot stamp 110900, fine, 525 in maker’s black leather case with spares and an Abu Ambassadeur 6000, grooved red end plates, single white handle, no foot stamp, lightly used, in maker’ ...[more]
REEL & SPOOLS (3): Hardy Marquis No.7 alloy trout fly reel in fine condition, U shaped line guide, smooth alloy foot, backplate tension 526 regulator, retains virtually all original finish; in maker’s zip padded case, c/w 2 spare spools and 1 further case.
REEL: Hardy Perfect 3 3/8” alloy trout fly reel, good smoke agate line guide, rim tension regulator, Duplicated Mk2 check, black handle, 527 correct ribbed brass foot, silver lead finish.
REEL: ABU Record Sport 2100 tournament multiplier reel, rear thumb bar, twin black handles, free spool and check adjusters, all 528 correct, foot stamp Record Made in Sweden, c/w spares in drawstring bag.
REEL: ABU Record Sport 2100 tournament multiplier reel, rear thumb bar, twin black handles, free spool and check adjusters, all 529 correct, foot stamp Record Made in Sweden, finish worn, c/w spares in drawstring bag.
REEL: Hardy Marquis Salmon No.1 alloy fly reel, black handle, U shaped line guide, backplate tension regulator, metal internal check, 530 smooth alloy foot, good original finish, c/w floating line. REEL: Hardy St. George 3 3/8” alloy trout fly reel, good smoke agate line guide, rim tension regulator, 2 screw drum latch with black 531 handle, correct ribbed brass foot, retaining 80% factory grey enamel finish, in maker’s padded case.
REEL & SPOOL (2): Hardy Marquis 8/9 alloy trout fly reel, U shaped line guide, 2 screw drum latch, black handle, backplate tension 532 regulator, 90% original finish, in maker’s zip padded case, c/w spare spool, both with lines.
REEL: Hardy Perfect 3 5/8” alloy trout fly reel, 1980s model, smoke agate line guide, tension adjuster, black handle, correct alloy foot, 533 retaining most original grey enamel finish, in maker’s padded case.
REEL: Hardy The LRH lightweight alloy trout fly reel, 4 pillar model with early L shaped line guide, rim tension regulator, 2 screw drum 534 latch with black handle, correct smooth brass foot, retaining most original grey enamel finish, in maker’s padded case.
REELS (2): Abu Cardinal 54 rear drag spinning reel with audible check, foot stamp 790502, fine original condition, c/w spare spool and 535 zip case and an Abu Garcia Cardinal C5 spinning reel, foot stamp 84-01, in as new condition, c/w spare spool and MOB.
REEL: Hardy Marquis Salmon No.1 alloy fly reel, backplate tension regulator, smooth alloy foot, 2 screw drum latch, retains good 536 original finish, in Hardy zip padded case.
REEL: J Bernard & Son Jermyn St., St. James London 4” alloy salmon fly reel by Dingley?, ivory handle, heavy strapped tension 537 regulator, large central drum screw, correct smooth brass foot, retains most original dark lead finish.
REEL: Abu Ambassadeur 30 big game multiplier reel, in as new condition, one piece frame, lever drag, ratchet and brake adjusters to 538 backplate, c/w rod saddle clamp, handbook, in maker’s original leather carry case.
REEL: Julius Vom Hofe 5/0 ebonite/nickel multiplier ocean reel, Patent Nos. NOV 1785, 89 and July 1902, backplate lever brake 539 adjuster, spindle bearing caps, counter balanced handle, foot stamp 5/0 and PM Fowler, fine, no visible cracks or damage to ebonite, all original screws and washers.
REELS (4): Scarce Patent Cone Reel No.24776, 5” mahogany/brass star back with brass recessed backplate, twin wood handles, 540 optional check button, foot filed, a 4” alloy/mahogany Zephyr pattern trotting reel with 4 screw drum latch, optional check, twin black handles, fine, a 4.5” d ...[more]
LURE: Early Peel of Redditch hard rubber Gutta Percha lure, 3.5” incl. metal tail stamped Peel Redditch, twin red glass eyes, trailing 541 treble to gimp, tail treble, original box swivel and bead, condition as per image.
LURES (9): Collection of 9 Hardy Jock Scott wood plug baits from 1.25”–2.75” long, two in original cellophane packs, all with lead 542 wrapped belly hooks.
LURES: (Qty) Two black japanned compartment spinner boxes containing assorted lures and baits, incl. a Keeling’s Finlock bait mount, 543 Hardy Crocodile mount, a 4” leather Wagtail, a 2.5” Land em Loach, early quill minnows, Allcock True Form Devons, various Abu and Devon minnows.
FLIES & BOXES (2): Wheatley alloy salmon clip fly box 6”x3.5”, filled with good selection of trout and salmon flies and a similar slim 544 alloy clip fly box, both good.
REELS (2): Farlow of London 4.25” alloy salmon fly reel, off set pin drum release, ivorine handle, single V check, correct smooth brass 545 foot, retains most original dark lead finish and an unnamed Redditch pattern 4” all brass salmon fly reel, black handle, smooth constant check, most ori ...[more] LANDING NETS (2): Pair of Hardy alloy salmon and sea trout landing nets, both with triangular folding arm heads of 18” and 25” 546 lengths, alloy handles, spring belt clips, both with knotted mesh nets, good.
REEL: Hardy Perfect 2 7/8” alloy trout fly reel, smoke agate line guide, faint hairline crack, rim tension regulator, black handle, correct 547 smooth brass foot, good silvery lead finish.
LURE: Allcock’s Paragon glass eyed hollow brass fish lure, 2.5” long plus trace bar, red gills, original amber and black glass eyes in 548 clasps, fine
LURE: Allcock’s Wire Phantom mesh bait, 2” long woven brass mesh hollow body, cone head, fin stamped Patent, original trebles, front 549 detached but present, fine.
LURE: Hardy The Wake Lure wood surface bait, 1.8” long, stamped to belly Hardy’s England, burgundy/silver colour, twin trebles to gut 550 trace, appears unused, rare bait.
LURE: Hardy Wilson Spoon, 6” long big game metal bait, nickel body stamped Hardy Bros Ltd, Makers Alnwick England, twin bronze 4” 551 big game hooks, big game nose swivel, fine.
LINE DRIER: Hardy The Practical table top line drier, mahogany base approx. 14” x5”, baize to underside, folding alloy line drier on 552 hinges collapsible frame, stamped Hardy to upright, black handle knob, wood reel seat with sliding and 4 screw fixed reel fitting, the later stamped with m ...[more]
FLY TYING: A good collection of ex shop stock fly tying accessories and materials, incl. scissors, pliers, Veniard fly vice, hair stacker, 553 whip tools, assorted Veniard material, all in maker’s original packaging.
FLY TYING: Good collection of ex shop stock mainly Veniard fly tying materials, incl. Chenille, Zonker strips, Flashabou, Wing Fibre, 554 Deer hair, etc., a few Bob Church materials, silks, threads, in makers original packaging.
FLY TYING: Good collection of ex shop stock mainly Veniard fly tying materials, incl. swivel head lever lock vice (£39.99) various 555 Chenille, Flashabou, Wing Fibre, Deer hair, assorted tools, pliers and a large bag of thread and silks.
FLY TYING: Large collection of ex shop stock mainly Veniard fly tying materials, incl. swivel head lever lock vice, various Chenille, 556 Flashabou, Wing Fibre, Deer hair, assorted tools, pliers and two large bag of thread and silks wires, see image for more detail.
PROTOTYPE REELS (3) & BLUE PRINTS: Set of three The Cob by Core products of Westbury, Wiltshire, high tech alloy centre pin 557 reels with fighting brake levers, each 4” diameter bar stock alloy, right or left hand wind, quick release spools, each with a different handle colour, these three al ...[more]
REEL: The Cob by Core products of Westbury, Wiltshire, high tech alloy centre pin reel, pre retail with no individual number, with 558 fighting brake lever, 4” diameter bar stock alloy, right or left hand wind, quick release spool, black anodised finish, ratchet dial and lever adjusters to backpla ...[more]
REEL: The Cob by Core products of Westbury, Wiltshire, 4” high tech alloy centre pin reel, individual number 59, with fighting brake 559 lever, bar stock alloy, right or left hand wind, quick release spool, black anodised finish, ratchet dial control to backplate, brand new with blank Certificate ...[more]
REEL: The Cob by Core products of Westbury, Wiltshire 4” high tech alloy centre pin reel, individual number 64, with fighting brake 560 lever, bar stock alloy, right or left hand wind, quick release spool, black anodised finish, ratchet dial control to backplate, brand new with blank Certificate a ...[more] CREEL: Early Farlow of London fly fisher’s wicker creel with brass hasp, striker plate engraved “Chas. Farlow & Co., Maker’s 191 561 Strand London”, brass hinges, side slot to lid, generally fine, measures 16”x10”x8”.
ROD: Hardy The Graphite Spinning Rod, 10’ 2 pce, grey blank, copper whipped butt guide, black whipped low bridge intermediates, 562 cork handle, screw winch fitting, fine in MOB.
RODS (2): Bruce & Walker 11’ 2 pce carp rod, brown glass fibre, Fuji lined guides, spigot ferrule, 29” cork handle, light allot reel rings, 563 and a Hardy Fibalite Richard Walker Reservoir Supalite rod, 9’3” 2 pce, brown glass blank, guides whipped green tipped red, line 7/8 ...[more]
ROD: Hardy Favourite Graphite The Specialist 12’6” two pce with detachable butt rod, grey blank, purple whipped guides, alloy ferrule 564 stoppers, 26” cork handle with fixed screw reel fitting, tip guide missing liner, otherwise good in MOB.
ROD: Bruce & Walker The Walker Salmon 16’6” 3 piece + detachable butt carbon salmon fly rod, line rate 10/11, purple whipped low 565 bridge guides, 29” shaped cork handle with lower reel seat, fine, no bag.
ROD: Hardy Wanless 6lb 7’ 2 piece Palakona spinning rod, No.H29184, low bridge guides whipped green, tipped red, bronze ferrule, 566 alloy stopper, cork handle with sliding alloy reel rings, fine, in MOB.
ROD: Hardy Longbow 12’ 2 piece hollow glass beach caster, 4-6oz casting weight, screw detachable butt ring, bronze finish, brass 567 ferrule, plastic ribbed grips, fine, in MOB.
RODS (2): Pair of Hardy Richard Walker Farnborough 10’ 2 piece carbon trout fly rods, line rate 7/8, grey blanks, line guides whipped 568 black, tipped blue, 2 whips replaced, cork handles with alloy up screw reel seats, generally fine, in MOB’s.
ROD: Bruce & Walker Highlander 12’ 3 piece hollow glass fly rod, line rate 5/6, dark brown whipped snake guides, 24” cork handle with 569 bronze anodised screw winch fitting, as new condition, c/w ferrule stoppers, in MOB.
REEL: Hardy The Ocean Prince Two salt water geared fly reel, 3.75” diameter, central winding arm with screw drag adjuster, correct 570 ribbed brass foot, right hand wind, retains 99% original finish, c/w two spare spools, all with lines and three zip Hardy cases.
REEL: Billy Pate Marlin reel by Ted Juracsik, high tech salt water fly reel, No.A665, 4.25” diameter, right hand wind, anti-reverse model 571 with large drag adjuster, counter balanced handle, black anodised finish, as new, c/w line, in maker’s neoprene case.
REEL: Billy Pate Marlin reel made by Ted Juracsik, high tech alloy salt water fly reel, 4.25” diameter, knurled disc clutch adjuster to face 571A plate, smooth constant check, counter balanced handle, model A216, 95% + original finish, c/w line and leaders, in maker’s neoprene case.
REEL: Billy Pate Bluefin reel by Ted Juracsik, high tech salt water fly reel, No.A334, 5.5” diameter, right hand wind, anti-reverse model 572 with large drag adjuster, counter balanced handle, black anodised finish, as new, c/w line, in maker’s neoprene case.
REEL: Tibor Reel Company by Ted Juracsik, high tech salt water fly reel, No.A793, 3.3” diameter, right hand wind, gold anodised finish, 573 large drag adjuster to backplate, counter balanced handle, ventilated drum face, in as new condition fitted with Mastery WF7F Saltwater fly line, backing and ...[more]
REEL: Duel 20 Speedy gold anodised salt water big game multiplier reel, high speed 5.5:1 ratio, lever drag, on/off ratchet check, power 574 crank with large handle, c/w line and leader, as new, in maker’s drawstring pouch. REELS (2): Abu Sweden Ambassadeur 12 sea multiplier reel, foot stamp 751000, silver smooth end plates, counter balanced handle, 575 open frame, free spool, star drag and ratchet on off check, fine in bag and an Abu Ambassadeur 6500C reel, silver domed end plates, free spool, level wind, foot stamp 88-08 ...[more]
REELS (2): Pair of top quality Quantum SS5 and SS6 saltwater protected spinning reels, fighting drag lever, rear adjusters, front spool 576 drag adjuster, wood handle, both in as new condition, c/w one spare spool each.
REELS (2): Penn USA 8500SS skirted spool saltwater spinning reel, black casing, gold spool and fittings, ambidextrous large handle, 577 rear check, front drag model, as new with fluro line and a Penn Graphite salt water spinning reel, gold skirted spool, front drag, ambidextrous with on off check, as ne ...[more]
REEL: Shimano TLD 50 Two speed multiplier reel, XT8 graphite frame, lever drag adjuster, crank handle, ratchet on off check, graphite 578 drag washers, c/w rod saddle clamps, as new with line.
REEL: Shimano TLD 30 Two speed multiplier reel, XT8 graphite frame, lever drag adjuster, crank handle, ratchet on off check, graphite 579 drag washers, c/w rod saddle clamps, as new, with line.
REEL: Penn Senator 9/0 big game multiplier reel in as new condition, green polished handle to crank arm, star drag, armoured end 580 plated, central spindle adjuster with on off rather button, rod saddle clamps and fore clamp, fine throughout.
REEL: Penn Senator 6/0 big game multiplier reel in as new condition, cream polished handle to crank arm, star drag, armoured end 581 plated, central spindle adjuster with on off rather button, rod saddle clamp, fine throughout.
REEL: Tibor The Riptide Reel by Ted Juracsik, No.B82, 4.2” diameter, silver anodised finish, backplate disc drag adjuster, deep drum, 582 fully ventilated spool, as new, c/w Tropical Outbound 425grams, WF10F fly line and backing, in maker’s neoprene case.
REEL: Tibor The Everglades Reel by Ted Juracsik, No.H889, 3.8” diameter, silver anodised finish, backplate disc drag adjuster, deep 583 drum, fully ventilated spool, as new, c/w Rio WF8F fly line and backing, in maker’s neoprene case with spare case.
REEL: Hardy Marquis Disc 8 alloy fly reel in as new condition, 2 screw drum latch, black handle, smooth foot blade, backplate disc 584 brake adjuster, all original finish with line and makers padded case.
ACCESSORIES: (3)Scierra waist tackle bag pack, adjustable waist band, zip pockets, as new, Billy Pate Neoprene reel case and a pair 585 of Patagonia UK5 wading boots, lace front, cleated sole, as new condition.
ACCESSORIES: Pair of Hi-Tech Ion Mask wading/ walking boots, UK11, lace front, cleated soles, as new with two pair of thermal 586 waterproof inner soles and carry bag.
ROD: Abel USA 9’ 3 pce graphite saltwater fly rod, line no. 12, model SF 9012-3, grey carbon blank, blue whipped guides, lined butt and 587 stripper, twin cork handles with screw winch fitting, appears unused in makers cloth bag and Cordura carry case with strap.
ROD: Thomas & Thomas USA 9’ 4 pce graphite fly rod, line no. 8, model HS 9085-4, blue carbon blank, blue whipped guides, lined butt 588 and stripper, twin cork handles with screw winch fitting, little used in maker’s cloth bag and alloy T&T carry tube.
ROD: Thomas & Thomas USA 9’ 4 pce graphite fly rod, line no. 10, model HS 9105-4, blue carbon blank, blue whipped guides, lined 589 butt and stripper, twin cork handles with screw winch fitting, little used in maker’s cloth bag and alloy T&T carry tube.
ROD: Thomas & Thomas USA 8-6”’ 4 pce graphite fly rod, line no. 16, model H 58616-4, blue carbon blank, blue whipped guides, lined 590 butt and stripper, twin cork handles with screw winch fitting, little used in maker’s cloth bag and alloy T&T carry tube. ROD: Sage GSP 7’ 3 pce Graphite3 spinning rod, lined guides, casting weights ½ - 2oz lures, suited lines 10-20lb, cork grips, screw 591 winch reel fitting, fine in MOB and Cordura carry tube.
RODS (2): Shimano Stand Up Stick, 2030 carbon 4 piece rod, 5’5” long, test curve 20-30 lbs, lined guides, screw off butt, as new and a 592 Shimano Tiagra Stand Up 0812 carbon boat rod,5’5” test curve 8-12 lbs, lined 3 leg guides, wrapped butt, coil fore grip, as new, both in MOB& ...[more]
RODS (2): Pair of high quality custom made carbon spinning rods, both 8’6” long, 3 pce, lined guides, cork handles with Fuji screw 593 winch fittings, black anodised butt caps engrave with fish logo, gimbal button, ideal saltwater, pike salmon spinning baits rods, both as new in makers red c ...[more]
ROD: Tony Fordham 8’ 2 piece custom built Yellow Fin tuna fly rod, line rate14/15, lined guides, extended fore grip, Fuji reel seat with 594 Gimble button and rubber cup, as new in cloth bag.
ROD: Biscayne Rod Company, for Florida Fishing custom built 80lb test big game rod, fibre glass superior blank, chrome roller guided 595 throughout inc. tip, under and over whipped in green tipped gold/red, green velvet fore grip, mica alloy tapered detachable butt with twin screw reel fittings, Gimble ...[more]
RODS (2): Shakespeare Ugly Stick Smooth Boat rod, 1.95m long, grey carbon blank with lined low bells guides throughout, test curve 596 20lb, detachable butt, screw reel seat and a traditional Shakespeare Ugly Stick, 6’6” two piece with detachable butt, test curve 30 lbs, roller guides all th ...[more]
ROD & TUBE: Daiwa Carbo Whisker Kevlar high performance Light Class boat rod, 7’10”, two piece with detachable butt, UK built, 597 woven blank, test curve 12-30 lbs in MOB and a KISS extending travel rod case/tube in green, with shoulder sling, lock pin, fine.
RODS (2): News Of The World Prize Rod 11’ 3 piece split cane river or general rod, red whipped high bells guides, 27” cork handle with 598 blue anodised screw winch fitting and a Hardy The Perfection Palakona 9’6” 2 piece cane trout fly rod, No.H8205, burgundy close whipped, repa ...[more]
RODS (3): Cassey of Cork 11’ 2 piece split cane fly rod, red agate guides throughout, green close whipped, a JJS Walker Bampton 10’ 599 2 piece split cane trout fly rod with brass fittings, FOB guides, some whips loose and a 10’ 3 piece + spare tip cane trout fly rod, close whipped, br ...[more]
ROD: The Tibby by Jason White of Dorset custom built 12’ 3 piece split cane fly rod, in as new condition, line rate 6, burgundy whipped 600 snake guides, red agate butt/tip rings, bronze ferrules with stoppers, 24” shaped cork handle with bamboo reel seat and alloy winch fitting, as new, sup ...[more]
GAFFS (2): An early brass salmon gaff, 2 draw tubes, 16” to 26”m steel hook, turned wood handle and a similar gaff 2 draw, square 601 section 16” to 35”, hinged point protector, turned wood handle with hanging ring, both polished
ROD: Hardy The Wye 12’ 3 piece + spare tip Palakona salmon fly rod, post numbered, line rate 8, burgundy close whipped low bridge 602 guides, two whips replaced to tip, bronze lock fast ferrules, 20” cork handle with light alloy reel rings, cork handle with alloy sliding and fixed reel seats ...[more]
RODS (2): Pair of decorative dark stained greenheart salmon worming rods, a 10’6” 2 piece with correct spare tip example, ceramic 603 lined guides, long cork handle with brass fittings, bronze ferrule, wood stopper and an 11’6” 3 piece with factory spare tip to make 11’ rod ...[more]
ROD: Hardy Gordons Conquest 12’ 3 piece hollow glass float rod in as new condition, green speckled whipped, high bells guides, tipped 604 red, bronze ferrules, 23” cork handle with light alloy reel rings, fine throughout, in MOB. ROD & TUBE (2): Hardy The Fairy Palakona 9’ 3 piece + correct spare tip Palakona trout fly rod, No.E95560B, red agate butt/tip guides, 605 green close whipped throughout, tipped yellow on guides, bronze ferrules, keeper ring, 6.5” cork handle with up screw reel seat, fine, in maker’ ...[more]
ROD: Oliver’s of Knebworth 9’ 3 piece + correct spare tip hand built split cane trout fly rod, in fine condition, clear agate butt ring, low 606 bridge intermediates, burgundy close whipped, bronze ferrules, alloy stoppers, keeper ring, 6.5” cork handle with alloy up screw reel seat, f ...[more]
ROD: Oliver’s of Knebworth 9’ 3 piece + correct spare tip hand built split cane trout fly rod, in fine condition, clear agate butt ring, low 607 bridge intermediates, green close whipped, bronze ferrules, alloy stoppers, keeper ring, 7.5” cork handle with alloy up screw reel seat, fine ...[more]
ROD: Rare Homer of 135 Woodgrange Road London “The Mk1V Carp Rod”, 10’ 2 piece split cane, red agate butt/tip guides, bronze 608 ferrule, wood stopper, green close whipped, 30” slim reverse taper cork handle with twin light alloy reel rings, fine, in cloth bag.
ROD: Milward’s SFR 9’5” 2 piece staggered ferrule trout fly rod, with 6” split cane ferrule extension, red agate butt/tip guides, bronze 609 ferrule, rod No.99713, cork handle with up screw reel seat, fine, in MOB.
ROD: Milward’s Flymaster 9’ 2 piece split cane trout fly rod, in fine condition, red agate butt/tip guides, burgundy close whipped, bronze 610 ferrule, tapered cork handle, wood reel seat, alloy up screw fitting, fine, in MOB.
ROD: Milward’s Trout Rover 9’ 3 piece split cane trout fly rod, speckled whipped low bridge guides, bronze ferrules, wood stoppers, line 611 rate 6, rod No. 33517, cork handle over up screw reel seat, fine, in MOB.
ROD: E Kerry, Lockton, Pickering, York 9’ 3 piece split cane trout fly rod, red agate butt/tip guides, burgundy whipped low bridge 612 intermediates, coarse whipped throughout, bronze ferrules, wood stoppers, 10” cork handle with light alloy reel rings, fine, in MOB.
ROD: Ogden Smith “The Royal Sovereign Rod” 10’ 2 piece split cane sea trout model, bronze whipped snake guides, bronze ferrule, 613 wood stopper, keeper ring, 9” cork handle with bronze anodised reel fitting, good, in MOB.
ROD: Martin James of Redditch The Greaves 11’ 3 piece split cane river rod with additional 18” cork butt section to make shorter rod, 614 red agate butt/tip guides, speckle closed whipped throughout, bronze ferrules, wood stoppers, 17” cork handle with light alloy reel rings, the spare ...[more]
REELS (2): Hardy Uniqua 2 7/8” alloy trout fly reel, black handle, horse shoe drum latch, rim tensioner, smooth brass foot, line groves to 615 one pillar, good dark lead finish and an unnamed Malloch? 3” alloy trout fly reel, black handle, smooth constant check, brass foot files to edges, go ...[more]
REELS (2): G Little & Co 3.5” all brass fly reel, face plate engraved “G Little & Co Maker to HRH Prince Of Wales 63 Haymarket 616 London”, polished horn handle, smooth constant check, retains good original bronzing and a 3.75” ebonite/brass London pattern fly reel, hairl ...[more]
REEL: Moscrop Patent Manchester 4” all brass hollow spindle salmon fly reel, polished horn handle, brake adjuster to face plate, hollow 617 spindle with securing pin, foot stamped “JB Moscrop Manchester”, toes lightly filed to edges, smooth constant check, retaining good original finis ...[more]
REEL: Moscrop Patent Manchester 3” all brass hollow spindle salmon fly reel, polished horn handle, brake adjuster to face plate, hollow 618 spindle with securing pin, original foot, smooth constant check, retaining good original finish.
REEL: Hardy Altex No 2 MK5 spinning reel, full bail arm, folding handle, fixed audible anti reverse check, retains most grey enamel 619 finish, c/w Altex hand book, spare spool and spanner, in MOB. REEL: Aerial Match centre pin reel, 4.5” diameter, narrow drum, 6 spoke with tension adjuster, chrome plated foot, two point drag 620 adjuster to backplate, retains most original finish.
REEL: Hardy Super Silex 3.75” alloy drum casting reel, twin black handles, ivorine trigger brake, correct ribbed brass foot, rim tension 621 regulator with ivorine dial scale and additional nickel button, spins well, good.
REEL: Unusual nickel on brass multiplying Mahseer winch, 3.5” diameter, 2.7” wide, single pillar and half framed attached with screws, 622 riveted crank arm with nickel plated knob, smooth constant heavy check, typical Indian style, fine.
REEL: Hardy Silex No.2 alloy drum casting reel 3.75” diameter, extra wide model, and twin black handles to ventilated spool, amber 623 check lever knob, smooth alloy foot, rim tension regulator to external brass indicator, internally stamped “AHW”, silvery lead finish throughout.
REEL: Abu Ambassadeur 6000C black multiplier reel, smooth end rims, foot stamp 74040, black handle 90%+ original finish, in maker’s 624 leather case.
REEL: Hardy Silex No.2 alloy casting reel 4” diameter, white handles and casting trigger knob, button release to spool, rim tension 625 regulator to brass external indicator, correct smooth brass foot, internally stamped “RW”, fine throughout.
REEL: Slater pattern ebonite/brass star back Pioneer style trotting reel, 3.5” diameter, 3 screw Slater drum latch, twin polished bone 626 handles, 6 large ventilations, brass drum core, alloy backplate, on/off ratchet check, line guide removed, spins well.
REEL: Rare French DUPERR alloy spinning reel No1, fitted with unusual trigger like ratchet check lever, all working and complete, half 627 bail arm, art deco style fluted alloy casing stamped to rear Brevete SCDG, three point drag adjuster to deep dished drilled and slotted spool, fixed alloy handle wit ...[more]
LURES: Collection of 11 x assorted Hardy lures incl. Golden Sprat and Fibre Tail Devons, all with mounts, a wartime 3.5” Hardy 628 polished wood Devon with copper fins and 4 x Traill prawn baits with mounts, assorted deadbait mounts and trace making pliers, all in fine condition Hardy black japann ...[more]
ACCESSORIES (5): G. Little’s Patent fly box, black japanned tin 6”x3.5”, opens to reveal cast and accessory compartment to lid, felt 629 pad and tweezers, 10 compartment base with hinged metal lids and pull rings, good cream interior, fine, a Loch Leven fly box containing a good select ...[more]
ACCESSORIES (3): Hardy Angler’s Guide 1955, green cover, fine clean copy, The Hardy Book Of Flies, glossy S/b with colour plates 630 and a Wheatley Silmalloy 16 compartment alloy dry fly box containing a number of small flies.
LURES: Collection of 12 Hardy boxed fishing lures incl. 2 x Spinner mounts sizes 2 and 3, and assorted prawn tackles all on maker’s 631 cards in MOB’s, in brown fibre case.
ANGLER’S KNIFE: Ogden Smith of London “The Gamekeeper” multi blade angler’s knife, 5 tools comprising 3 x blades, cork screw and 632 screw driver bottle opener, Ogden Smith Ltd & Gamekeeper stamped to side plates, fine throughout.
ANGLER’S KNIFE: Shaw’s Fly Fishing Knife, 4” side plate stamped “Reg. No. 477726, hook scale to reverse, hinged blades incl. 633 scissors, knife, disgorger file and spike with fixed screw driver and belt loop, fine.
ACCESSORY: Allcock Aquatic Spider fly rod lure, approx. 1” long, with Peacock feather legs, appears unused, on maker’s original card 634 in maker’s gilt tin with correct label. ANGLER’S KNIFE: Mappin & Webb angler’s knife, 2.75” side plates, 5 hinged tools, scissors, large/small knife blades, spike and file 635 cutter, all good.
ANGLER’S KNIFE: The Reel Witness Angler’s Knife, 4” side plates stamped with fish logo, hook scale to reverse, 4 tools, scissors, 636 knife, spike and disgorger file with fixed screw driver and belt loop.
CATALOGUE: Hardy 1926 Angler’s Guide with grey pictorial cover (detached) minor chips to cover edges, stepped index, internally 637 clean.
ROD: Orvis Graphite Ultra-Fine 7’9” 2 piece trout fly rod, weight 1.5oz, line butt guide, snake intermediates, cork handle with screw 638 winch fitting, fine, in MOB and Orvis metal tube.
ROD: Orvis Hampshire 9’ 2 piece graphite trout fly rod, line rate 7, 4oz, grey blank, burgundy whipped snake guides, cork handle with 639 wood reel seat and black anodised fittings, in MOB with Orvis tube.
ROD: Orvis Shooting Star 9’ 2 piece carbon trout fly rod, 4oz, line rate 9, grey blank whipped black, snake guides, cork handle with plug 640 in extension, screw alloy reel fitting, in MOB.
ROD: Orvis Advantage 9’3” 2 piece graphite trout fly rod, line rate 7, bronze whipped snake guides, cork handle, wood reel seat and 641 alloy screw winch fitting, fine, in MOB.
ROD: Hardy The Wye 13’ 3 piece + spare tip Palakona salmon fly rod, No.E70634, butt ring detached, tied to bag, burgundy close 642 whipped throughout, bronze lock fast ferrules, 20” cork handle with fixed/sliding reel rings, revarnished but clean, in MOB.
ROD: Orvis All Round 8’ 4 piece travel graphite trout fly rod, line rate 7, grey blank, black whipped guides, 7” cork handle with wood reel 643 seat, alloy fitting, good, in MOB.
REEL: Hardy Perfect 3-1/8” alloy trout fly reel Dup Mk2 check, black handle, good smoke agate line guide, rim tensioner, correct ribbed 644 brass foot, silver lead finish.
REEL: Hardy Uniqua 3-1/8” alloy trout fly reel, Dup Mk2 check, black handle, horse shoe drum latch, twin v spring check, correct smooth 645 brass foot, silver lead finish.
ACCESSORIES: Hardy Girodon Pralon black japanned fly box, 15 metal hinged lids over compartment base, washable slate to 646 underside of lid, a pocket Wheatley alloy fly box & flies, assorted metal lures and baits, Hardy all brass rod butt spear, 2” all brass crank wind reel and an Intrepid sp ...[more]
LURES: (14) Collection of 14 Hardy vintage lures incl. 3 x boxed Golden Sprat baits, 2 x 3”, 1 x 2”, 2 x 1” Fly Minnows, assorted Pennel 647 and Yellow Belly Devons, a 2.5” Yellow Belly Devon with fibre tail, as per image.
LURES: (12) Collection of 11 Hardy lures plus 1 Fly, all in maker’s yellow cards and in cellophane crimped packets, lot comprises 2 x 648 Hardy Greenwell Spoons, a 1.25” Tube Spoon, assorted heavy weight Devons in blue/silver and brown/gold, a 5/8” Threadline Devon, The Drop Minnow Tac ...[more]
LURES (6): Set of 6 x Westley Richards Birmingham slotted metal Devon minnow baits, sizes range 2”-2.5”, all with correct multi treble 649 tackle traces, colours green/silver and brown/silver, in maker’s original boxes with correct labels.
LURES (4): Hardy Sand-eel spinner No.2 with green painted head, stitched to backing card, in correct MOB, a Hardy Wee Minnow 650 spinner, green painted head, stitched to backing card, in correct MOB, Hardy Alum Reflex Devon 2.5” stitched to original card, in MOB and a Hardy copper/silver spoon, 2. ...[more] LURES (5): Collection of 5 x Hardy bait mounts comprising a 1.75” unleaded Golden Sprat Crocodile spinner, a Hardy Prawn Tackle C 651 No.1, The No.1 Phantom Prawn Tackle, a size 4 Crocodile unleaded and size 4 Hollow Fin Natural Minnow Tackle, all as new, stitched to backing cards, in MOB’s.
LURES (5): Collection of 5 x Hardy lures comprising 4 x wood Jock Scott plugs, 1.5”-2”, 1 x cellophane wrapped, 1 x in original box, 2 x 652 loose and a 3.5” Keel Head Devon, gudgeon colour, paint chipped.
LURES: (14) Collection of 14 Hardy lures incl. 1.75” slotted Pioneer Devon, 2 x Pennel Devons on cards, a 2.5” Greenwell Spoon, 1.25” 653 silver Devon Bar spoon, a Hardy Crocodile, a Threadline Devon, a Hardy Anti Kink weight.
LURES: (Qty) Mixed collection of vintage baits incl. 3 x Abu Fly lures, Lill-Origen 7gms, Morrums spinner 18gms, various Devons by 654 Hatton, Hardy and others, silk phantom minnows, nickel and brass Helical bull nose Devons, Hardy anti kink weight, celluloid grubs, Moore of Liverpool box with various l ...[more]
LURES: (Qty) Pair of Rose’s reversible Patent 27641 Devon minnows on maker’s original cards, each lure with spare removable metal 655 fin, bait bodies 1.5” and 2” long, mint, a further reversible minnow, blue/silver colour, 1.5” long, a Milward’s 1” Spin Master ...[more]
LURES: (Qty) Quantity of mixed lures incl. a 3” leather Wagtail bait with triple treble hook mount, 2” Patent flexible spiral minnow 656 blue/silver colour, slotted Devon, a 2” Allcock Nevison lure, a 1.5” Feathero tubular Devon, a rubber Plucky, silk phantom minnow and others pl ...[more]
LURE CABINET: Stained wood lure or collector’s cabinet, measuring 15”x10”x7.5”, brass plaque to top, removable front panel with lock 657 and key, 5 x slide foam lined drawers, each with brass handle knob, ideal for lures, floats, gadgets etc.
BOOKS: Pair fishing tackle collector’s reference books, Stephenson. J Rosewood to Revolution 1st Ltd ed. 500 incl. dodgy pics of a 658 young Roger Still and JS with moustache!! fine and same author, Understanding Threadlines 1st 1992, Ltd ed. 500, both fine, clean copies, probably the most fun you ...[more]
BOOKS: Three fishing tackle collector’s reference books, Sandford. C Best of British Baits, 1st 1997, h/b, d/j rubbed to edge, clean 659 interior, Stockwell G. Fly Reels of the House of Hardy 1st 1978, h/b d/j fine and Kewley & Farrar Fishing Tackle for Collectors 1st 1987, h/b d/j fine ref co ...[more]
BOOK: Maxtone-Graham, J – signed by author and WJ Hardy, The Best Of Hardy’s Anglers Guides, 1st ed 1982, leather bound 660 volume, mint, in slip case.
BOOKS: Maxtone-Graham, J – “To Catch A Fisherman”(patent reference book), H/b, mint, Turner, G –signed- “Fishing Tackle A 661 Collector’s Guide”, 1st ed 1989, H/b, D/j, fine and Calabi, S – “The Collector’s Guide To Antique Fishing Tackle” ...[more]
BOOKS: Miller, J – “Antique Fishing Tackle, Hardy Reels” 1st ed 1987, signed large format catalogue with 2 x signed letters and order 662 form, in original card posting case, Miller, J –signed- “The Dunkeld Collection, Hardy Reels And Lures With Price Guides” 2004 rev ...[more]
WATCH & FLASK (2): Vintage H Samuel of England decorative silver white metal pocket watch with embossed angling scene to front, 663 foliate engrave to rear, 1.75” diameter, white face, second sun dial at 6 position, working well when tested, mechanical wind up movement, good and a Sheffield En ...[more]
HARDY ACCESSORIES (6): Collection of 6 Hardy accessories, a 2 disc Hardy Album cast damper, 3 felt pads, a Hardy pocket alloy dry 664 fly box with flies and chamois pouch, Hardy Cerolene and Red Deer Fat tins with contents and a pair of Hardy shot tins, 1 with Vesta striker to base. REEL: Malloch of Perth 4” all brass side cast reel, non-reversible screw drum, smooth constant check, knurled slide lock pin to twisting 665 foot, good throughout.
REEL: Fine Hardy Featherweight alloy trout fly reel in as new condition, 2 screw drum latch, rim tensioner, U shaped line guide, correct 666 smooth alloy foot, in MOB.
SALMON FLIES: Framed and glazed display of six 19th century gut eye salmon flies, 2” -2.5” long, black hooks, varied patterns, frame 667 14 x13” and a further 23 salmon flies, inc. 5 gut eye examples of varies patterns up to 3” long, incl. Torrish, D. Ranger, Dusty Miller, Ackroy ...[more]
CHEST WADERS (3): Three pairs of chest waders, Ocean green with Dunlop boots size UK 9, rubber cleated soles with studs, pair of 668 Ocean chest waders with similar boots, some repairs, size UK 9 and Snowbee light chest waders size UK 9 with attached boots, felt studded soles, all used and tested.
ROD: John McPherson of Inverness 9’ 3 piece greenheart trout fly rod, black whipped low bridge guides, bronze ferrules with black 669 whipping to top, 6” cork handle over up screw reel seat, black button, fine condition, in fitted cloth bag.
ACCESSORIES: Mixed collection of fishing flies, dry wet and dapping flies in various old tins, early quill and cane floats, two leather 670 wallets with parchment pages, wood bank trimmer?, J W Young black Condex and Rim fly reels and general accessories.
ACCESSORIES: Four Wheatly Silmalloy fly boxes, includes an early Allcock’s square 12 compartment dry fly box, felt to underside of 671 lid, a 6 compartment pocket dry fly box, a swing leaf and a standard model with a good collection of trout wet and dry flies.
ACCESSORIES: Collection of traditional salmon flies mainly on black hooks, sizes up to 2.25” long, assorted patterns inc. some low 672 water examples in three Wheatley alloy fly boxes, one with swing leaf, a plastic fly box and a number of Alex Martin Waddington tube flies, some in makers packets.
FLY BOX: Hardy Neroda red oxblood fly box, 6” x3.75, Hardy logo to top, stainless plates with clips holding a good collection of 673 traditional salmon flies
REELS (2): Fine Illingworth No3 threadline reel with virtually all original finish, Silver spool rim, exposed gearing c/w spare spool with 674 14ct red gold rim, cork arbours and spare washers in makers original triangular fibre box plus a Hardy Exalta spinning reel in fine condition, lacks handle, in s ...[more]
REEL: Hardy Perfect 3-5/8” alloy trout fly reel, good smoke agate line guide, Dup Mk2 check, black handle, correct ribbed brass foot, rim 675 tension adjuster, silvery lead finish, c/w Hardy Selvyt bag with Hardy label to interior.
REEL: Hardy Perfect 3-3/4” alloy wide drum salmon fly reel, Dup Mk2 check, black handle, correct ribbed brass foot, rim tension 676 regulator, black handle, retains most dark black lead finish, c/w silk fly line and suede pouch
REEL: Alex Martin by Dingley The Thistle 4.25” Perfect style wide drum alloy salmon fly reel, black handle rim tension regulator, correct 677 brass foot, Copper O ring line guide, internally stamped D1, floating ball race, twin V springs and pawls, retains virtually all dark lead finish, fine exam ...[more]
REEL: Allcock Aerial Popular centre pin alloy reel, 6 spoke with tension regulator, reverse taper cream handles backplate check on off 678 button, V spring check, unusual 3 screw short stub return brass foot assembly, fine condition, runs true, in suede pouch.
REELS (2): Victorian London pattern ebonite and brass fly reel with nickel silver rims, 3.5” diameter, polished horn handle, smooth 679 check, fine reel,( tiny hairline between foot screws at rear) original foot and pillars and a 2.25” all brass trout plate wind fly reel, bone handle smooth ...[more] FLIES & BOX: Fine box wood fly reservoir containing 3 lift out compartment trays each filled with a good collection of various trout flies, 680 dry, wet and beetles, box measures14” x 4 x 4.5”, hinged lid and brass hook and eye closure, fine throughout.
NET & GAFF: A Hardy alloy extending trout landing net, alloy folding arms, belt clip knotted mesh, goof finish and a Victorian brass 2 681 draw extending salmon gaff, hinged point protector, turned wood handle,( split) and brass base cap.
ACCESSORIES, 2 RODS & 2 REELS: Victor International 9’ 2 pce carbon trout fly rod, line 7/8, fine a Shakespeare Sigma Supra 8’ 2 682 pce carbon fly rod, line 5.6 good bot with MOB, a Shakespeare tackle bag containing 2 Wheatley alloy dry fly boxes, Leeda and Shakespeare reels, few old la ...[more]
ROD: Hardy The Deluxe 9’6” 3 pce with correct spare tip fly rod, with additional 14” spare top, agate lined butt & tip guides, burgundy 683 close whipped, bronze ferrules, modified 10” cork handle with sliding alloy reel rings and later brass butt cap, c/w tip sleeve, MOB and ...[more]
ROD: Hardy The County 8’6” 2 pce Palakona rod, no H33444, green space whipped low bridge guides, copper whipped butt ring and 684 bronze ferrule, 21” cork handle, light alloy reel rings, good in MOB
CATALOGUES (5): Collection of five Farlow’s of London Angler’s Guides, 91st edition, brown cloth cover, light foxing to edges, good, 2 685 x 91st edition No.2 catalogues, one with price list, generally clean interiors and 94th edition, cover loose but complete clean interior and a 1960 catal ...[more]
CATALOGUES (7): Collection of 7 Hardy Angler’s Guides comprising 1960, split to spine, 1964 good, 1966 good, 1967 with price list, 686 1968 with price list and branch catalogue, 1969 with price list and 1970 with price list, plus a 1958-59 price list.
CATALOGUES: (10) Collection of 10 Hardy catalogues comprising 1972 with price list, 1973 with price list, 1974 with price list, 1989 687 with price list, a retail branch catalogue from 1956-57 and 5 x later editions.
688 CATALOGUES (6): Six Farlow’s retail catalogues 1965-1970 inclusive, all generally clean tidy complete editions.
EPHEMERA: Four volumes from The Usk Valley Casting Club Handbook dating 1938, 39, 54 and 1957, all H/b, approx. 45-50 hand cut 689 pages per volume, b/w illustrations, listing the great names of the casting worlds incl. Powlett, Cooper, Hardy, Sweet, Sparrow, Edwards, Eaton and others plus a signed lett ...[more]
TOURNAMENT CASTING EPHEMERA: Quantity of tournament casting handbooks, letters and ephemera incl. 2 x Usk Valley Casting 690 Club tournament handbooks 1966 and 1968, both held at Glanusk Park Crickhowell, 2 x British Casting Association handbooks, Scarborough Mere 1966 and 1971, The London School Of Cas ...[more]
RICHARD WALKER LETTERS: A Richard Walker 2 page typed letter to Mr M.G. Eaton 15th. February 1968, signed in ink by Walker to 691 2nd page, contents discuss rod design, materials and calculations noting the Hardy Halford Knockabout Rod, and Walker’s involvement of the design and development of Har ...[more]
692 Hardy, John J – “Salmon Fishing” 1st ed 1907, H/b, pictorial binding, 169 hand-cut pages, generally good.
Marson, CD – “Fishing For Salmon” 1st ed 1929, green cloth binding, light fading to spine and Bennion, B – “The Trout Are Rising” 1st 693 ed, blue cloth binding, faded to spine, light foxing to edges.
Best, T – “Best’s Art Of Angling” 11th ed 1822, boards detached from spine, 255 hand cut pages plus index, ink handwritten text to 694 inside both covers, otherwise appears complete. 10 X ASSORTED GAME FISHING BOOKS COMPRISING – Bickerdyke, J – “The Book Of The All -Round Angler” 5th. Ed 1922, H/b, 695 Grey, Sir E – “Fly Fishing” 1907 revised edition, Jesse, E – “Walton’s Complete Angler” 1903 edition, green cloth bin ...[more]
The Flyfishers Classic Library Mottram, JC – “Fly-Fishing, Some New Arts And Mysteries” 1994, limited edition of 950, half leather, mint 696 in slip case.
697 The Flyfishers Classic Library Farson, N – “Going Fishing” 1993, limited edition of 600, half leather, mint in slip case.
Kelson, GM – “The Salmon Fly, How To Dress It And How To Use It” 1st ed 1895, London edition, red cloth binding with gilt decoration, 698 light fading to spine, clean plates and illustrations, tissue showing light foxing, otherwise good clean tight interior.
Kelson, GM – “Tips” 1st ed 1901, decorative red cloth binding with and gilt decoration, fine, v. light foxing to title and rear blank pages, 699 otherwise clean tight interior.
The following lots 700-718 of The Fishing Gazette magazine have been recently professionally bound in blue full leather covers with gilt 700 title/date text FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1878, full 12 months, original external covers removed, and fine.
FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1879, full 12 months, original external covers removed, 701 volume 3 with frontis, fine.
FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1880, full 12 months, original external covers removed, 702 volume 4 with frontis, fine.
FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1881, full 12 months, original external covers removed, 703 and fine.
FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1883, full 12 months, original external covers removed, 704 and fine.
FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1884, volume 8, 6 months Jan-June, original external 705 covers removed, fine.
FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1887, volume 14 January to June, original external 706 covers removed, fine.
FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1888, volume 17 July to December, original external 707 covers removed, fine.
FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1889, volume 18 January to June, original external 708 covers removed, fine.
FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1891, volume 22, 12 months Jan to Dec, incl. launch of 709 the Hardy brass Perfect reel, original external covers removed, fine.
FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1892, volume 24 January to June, original external 710 covers removed, fine. FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1893, volume 24, 12 months Jan to Dec, original external 711 covers removed, fine.
FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1894, volume 28, 12 months Jan to Dec, some pages 712 loose, original external covers removed, fine.
FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1895, volume 31July to December, original external 713 covers removed, and fine.
FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1896, volume 33 July to December, original external 714 covers removed, fine.
FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1897, volume 34 January to June, original external 715 covers removed, fine.
FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1898, volume 36, 12 months Jan to Dec, original external 716 covers removed, fine
FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1899, volume 38, 12 months Jan - Dec, original external 717 covers removed, fine.
FISHING GAZETTE: Leather bound volume of The Fishing Gazette magazine 1900, volume 40 January to June, original external 718 covers removed, fine.
FISHING GAZETTE: Pair of Wartime bound volumes of the Fishing Gazette, volume 120 January to June 1940 and volume 127 719 January to December 1945, in brown boards with taped seams, rarely seen copies.
FISHING GAZETTE: Large quantity of Fishing Gazette magazines, 1953 and 1954 are complete years, plus additional copies up 720 to1958, various blue/white covers, all clean copies. (approx.150+), great reference material.
Kelson, GM – “The Salmon Fly, How To Dress It And How To Use It” 1st ed 1895, London edition, rebound red cloth binding utilises 721 original gilt front cover panel, new front/rear papers, clean plates and illustrations, tissue showing light foxing, otherwise good clean tight interior.
722 The Fly Fishers Club Library Catalogue 1935, green cloth binding, gilt text, 37 pages + blank to rear, fine.
Couch, J – “A History of the Fishes of the British Islands” volumes 1-4 of 1st ed 1878, recently rebound in blue half leather, marble 723 boards and new papers, internally clean, b/w illustrations + colour plates, fine set. (4)
Halford, FM – “Dry Fly Fishing In Theory And Practise” 1st ed 1889, brown cloth binding, gilt text, 289 hand cut pages, b/w and colour 724 plates with tissue, heraldic bookplate Richard Henry Venables Kirk of Flint, fine.
Halford, FM – “Floating Flies And How To Dress Them” 2nd ed 1886, brown cloth binding, gilt text, 136 pages, very light foxing to edges 725 otherwise fine.
Halford, FM – “Dry Fly Entomology” 1st ed 1897, Vincent Cartwright Vickers library plate, half leather, rubbed to spine, colour plates with 726 tissue, clean tight interior and Halford, FM – “The Halford Dry Fly Series No.4, An Angler’s Autobiography” 1st ed 190 ...[more]
727 West, L – “The Natural Trout Fly And Its Imitation” 1st ed 1912, green cloth binding, gilt text, 144 pages, generally clean. Grimble, A – “Shooting And Salmon Fishing” 1st ed 1892, green cloth binding, gilt text, light foxing to rear pages only, good and 728 Grimble, A – “The Salmon Rivers Of Scotland” 3rd ed, blue cloth binding, gilt text, with 72 full page illustrations and three maps, li ...[more]
Scrope, W – “Days And Nights Of Salmon Fishing” 1st ed 1885, H/b, green cloth binding, gilt text, fine and Shaw, FG – “The Signs Of 729 Dry Fly Fishing Etc.” 1st ed 1907, decorative green cloth binding, good. (2)
Keene, JH – “Fishing Tackle, Its Materials And Manufacture” 1st ed 1886, decorative green cloth binding with gilt, clean tight interior incl. 730 early fishing tackle rod and reel illustrations.
Tayler, J – “Red Palmer, A Practical Treatise On Fly Fishing” volume 2,Empire Ed. 1888 and vol. 3,1893, in green and red cloth bindings 731 respectively, generally clean inside, great adverts. (2)
Four tournament and casting books – Osten, E – “Tournament Fly And Bait Casting” 1st ed, H/b, New York, b/w illustrations and 732 photographs, Thomas, T – “Casting, A Text Book Of Fishing Casts” 2nd ed 1960, H/b, D/j, Hughes, RD – “The Principles And ...[more]
Pritt, TE – “The Book Of The Grayling” 1st ed 1888, brown cloth binding with gilt, 64 pages + adverts to rear, colour Litho plates of flies, 733 floats and feathers, fine.
Houghton, The Rev. W – “British Fresh Water Fishes” volumes one and two 1879, folio, decorative cloth with gilt, 41 colour Litho plates, 734 steel engraved vignettes, both fine copies. (2)
735 Mosely, ME – “The Dry Fly Fisherman’s Entomology” 1920, leather wallet binding, photogravure frontis and colour plates, fine.
Blacker, T – “Blacker’s Art Of Fly Making Etc.”1855, with engravings of salmon and trout flies, leather binding, gilt to spine, 259 pages, 736 generally clean, one or two small page tears, generally good.
Sheringham, G & Moore, JC – “The Book Of The Fly Rod” 1st ed 1931, H/b, D/j, illustrated by Sheringham and Hutton, JA – “Our 737 Fishing Diary” limited edition No.280, 1st ed 1942, H/b, D/j, grubby, 156 pages, foxing to edges. (2)
Davey, Sir Humphrey – “Salmonia Or Days Of Fly Fishing” John Murray 1828 1st ed, 8V0 half leather, marble boards, engraved by E. 738 Finden, fine.
Fisher, P – “The Angler’s Souvenir” c1880, decorative cloth and gilt binding, wood engraved illustrations by Topham, 311 pages, gilt 739 edges, fine, Cholmondeley-Pennell, H – “The Angler Naturalist” 1863, 1st ed, ex Piscatorial Society engraved book plate, FX17 ...[more]
Pryce-Tannatt, TE – “How To Dress Salmon Flies” 1st ed 1914, cloth binding, gilt to spine, colour and b/w plates and Maxwell, Sir H – 740 “Salmon And Sea Trout, How To Propagate” etc., 1905 Routledge & Sons, decorative cloth binding, colour plates and adverts fine ...[more]
Cholmondeley-Pennell, H – “Sporting Fish Of Great Britain” 1st ed 1886, Sampson-Low London, half leather, cloth binding, hand cut 741 pages, some foxing, inc. letter from author to Walshingham, 1886, presentation copy from author, Carter Platts, W – “Grayling Fishing” ...[more]
742 Ronalds, A – “The Fisher’s Entomology” 9th. Ed 1883, Longmans Rees London, blue cloth binding, gilt text, fine.
Skues, GEM – “The Way Of A Trout With A Fly” 2nd ed 1928, brown cloth binding, gilt to spine and Skues, GEM – “Side Lines, Side 743 Lights And Reflections” 1st ed, cloth binding, 473 pages + ads, fine. Hofland, TC – “The British Anglers ‘Manual” 1st ed 1839, green cloth binding, gilt to spine, 410 hand cut pages with engravings, b/w 744 plates, good.
Hale, Major JH – “How To Tie Salmon Flies” 1st ed 1919, H/b, blue cloth spine, fine, Woolley, R – “Modern Trout Fly Dressings” 1st ed 745 1932, brown cloth binding with gilt, fold out ephemera plate to rear, Lake, R – “The Grayling” 2nd ed 1946, with ...[more]
Skues, GEM – “The Way Of A Trout With A Fly” 4th. Ed 1949, H/b, D/j, fine, Skues, GEM – “Minor Tactics Of The Chalk Stream” 3rd ed 746 with colour frontis, H/b, D/j, fine, Courtney-Williams, A – “A Dictionary Of Trout Flies” 1949 Adams and Charles Bl ...[more]
Halford, FM – “The Dry-Fly Man’s Handbook” 1st ed 1913, cloth binding with gilt, Norman G Watkin library plate to frontis, 416 pages, 747 illustrations and plates, fine.
Walton, I – “The Complete Angler” 1906, full leather and gilt binding, MacMillan & Co., London edition, marble boards, light foxing to 748 rear, 497 pages, fine.
Herbert Maxwell, Sir – “British Fresh Water Fishes” c1900, Hutchinson & Co., London edition, green cloth/gilt binding, 320 pages, foxing 749 to rear, Hills, JW – “River Keeper, The Life Of William James Lunn” 1st ed 1934, blue cloth binding, clean and Plunket-Gree ...[more]
Venables, B – “Bernard Venable’s Guide To Angling Waters” 1st ed 1954, cloth binding, maps illustrated, clean and Venables, B – “The 750 Angler’s companion” 1st ed 1958, brown cloth binding, b/w illustrations, colour plates, good. (2)
Cholmondeley-Pennell, H – “The Sporting Fish Of Great Britain” 1st ed 1886, green cloth binding with gilt, 185 hand cut pages, fine, 751 Gilbert, HA – “The Tale Of A Wye Fisherman” 1st ed 1929, blue cloth binding, penned notations to frontis and page 1 and Francis, F ...[more]
Halford, FM – “Modern Development Of The Dry Fly” 1st ed 1910, black cloth binding with gilt, colour plates, ownership inscription Mrs J 752 Stock, the Priory, Worcs. and 6 line poem, fine.
Piscatorial Reminiscences And Gleanings by An Old Angler and Bibliopolist – 1st ed 1835, William Pickering edition, cloth binding, 753 frontis plate detached, 248 pages + index and catalogue to rear and Ephemera “A Hand Book Of Angling” 1847 Longman Brown Green edition, green cloth bin ...[more]
Shaw-Sparrow, W – “Angling In British Art” 1st ed 1923, cloth binding, large 4TO, John Lane Bodley Head edition, colour and b/w 754 plates, 288 pages + adverts to rear, generally tidy.
Wheatley, H – “The Rod And Line With Practical Hints And Dainty Devices For The Sure Taking Of Trout, Grayling, Etc.” 1st ed 1849, 755 8VO, hand colour plates, blind stamped cloth, tear to top and base of spine otherwise good.
Chaytor, AH – “Letters To A Salmon Fishers Sons” 1st ed 1910, 8VO, cloth gilt with fly vignette to cover, illustrated, good and Herbert, 756 HW – “Frank Forester’s Fish And Fishing Of The United States And British Provences Of North America” 1st ed 1849 Richard ...[more]
Hutton, JA – “Wye Salmon And Other Fish” 1st ed 1949, H/b, D/j, b/w photographs, Hutton, JA – “The Life History Of Wye Salmon” 757 1918, S/b, 31 page illustrated, clean, Hewitt, ER – “Secrets Of The Salmon” 1st ed 1922, Charles Scribner New York edit ...[more]
Schaldach, WJ – “Coverts And Casts, Field Sports And Angling In Words And Pictures” 2nd ed 1946, half leather, colour and b/w 758 illustrations, fine.
The Angler’s annual magazine catalogues – large format 1966 and 1968, small format 1971 and 1972, Creel magazine July 1963, 759 Shakespeare angler’s guides 1967 and 1968, Woolley, R – “The Fly Fisher’s Flies” 2nd ed 1948, faded cloth cover otherwise good and Edw ...[more] BOOTE. P (signed) and Wade, J Somewhere Down the Crazy River,1st ed, hard back, d/j. mint c/w handwritten letter from Boote dated 760 Feb 2104, relating his experiences in writing the book and meeting the people within, plus a CD disc, signed by Boote, Casting for Gold, Granada Tv,1990.
Wyatt. B, signed Trout Hunting, the Pursuit of Happiness, 1st ed. 2004 h/b glossy cover mint copy, c/w 4 Bob Wyatt hand tied flies Deer 761 Hair Emergers with a hand written letter from Paul Boote, recipient of the flies noting the circumstances in which they were given to him by Wyatt in 2005.
Falkus. H – “Sea trout Fishing” 2nd, ed, 1975, H/b, D/j fine, Falkus, H – “Salmon Fishing” 2nd 1985, H/b, D/j, fine, Falkus. H- “Spey 762 Casting A New Technique” 1st 1994, large format, h/b fine, 3 x Fly Tying books by Dawes, Wickford and Stewart, Maunsel ...[more]
B.B. – “Confessions Of A Carp Fisher” 1st ed 1952, extremely fine copy in protected unclipped D/j, no tears or loss, John Pringle library 763 plate to frontis, book dedicated to Richard Walker, fine.
4 x Bernard Venables books – “Mr Crabtree Goes Fishing” 1st ed 1952, clean complete card covers, internally very clean, - “Mr 764 Crabtree’s Guide To Good Fishing Tackle” 1969 1st Daily Mirror book, clean throughout, - “Mr Crabtree’s Fishing With The Exper ...[more]
Venables, B – “The Angler’s Companion” 1st ed 1958, H/b, D/j, small tear and loss, Venables, B – “Fresh Water Fishing” 1st ed 1967, 765 H/b, John H McKinley library plate, Buller, F & Falkus, H – “Fresh Water Fishing” 1st ed 1975, H/b, D/j, ...[more]
Sawyer, F –signed- “Nymphs And The Trout” 1970, H/b, wrapped D/j, fine, Vines, Sydney – “Frank Sawyer Man Of The Riverside” 1st 766 ed 1984, H/b, D/j, Sawyer, N –signed- “Fishing On The Front Line” 1st ed 2004, written by Sawyer’s grandson, Pie ...[more]
Ashley Cooper, J – “The Great Salmon Rivers Of Scotland” 1st ed, H/b, D/j, fine, Faulkus, H – “Sea Trout Fishing” 2nd ed, H/b, D/j, fine 767 edition with of the Sea Trout Angler’s Bible, c/w 9 other volumes of Scottish, Irish interest by Johnson, Adams, 3 x Menz ...[more]
Waller-Hills, J – “A History Of Fly Fishing For Trout” 1921 edition, fine, in original green cloth/gilt binding, Walton, I – “The Complete 768 Angler” 1925, published by the Nevarre Society, original green cloth binding, Taverner, E – “Trout Fishing From A ...[more]
Vernon, S & Stewart, FM – “Fishing Reel Makers Of Kentucky” No.329 of 975, 1st ed 1922, fine, Calabi, S – “The Collectors Guide To 769 Antique Fishing Tackle” 1st ed 1989, H/b, D/j, fine, Oppel, F – “Fishing In North America 1986-1910” 1st ed 198 ...[more]
Haig-Brown, R – “Fisherman’s Summer” 1st ed 1959, H/b, Haig Brown, R –- “Return To The River” 1st UK edition 1942, H/b, D/j, Haig- 770 Brown, R – “Pool And Rapid” 1936, original cloth binding, illustrated by Tunnicliffe and 4 others by McPhee, R ...[more]
Hedge, J – “A Season On The Monaro” 1st ed 1968, H/b, D/j, Hints, O – “Trout At Taupo” 1956, Grey, Z – “Tales Of southern Rivers” 1st 771 ed 1924, decorative cloth binding, Grey, Z – “Tales Of The Anglers Eldorado” 1st ed 1926 and 6 ...[more]
Marinaro, V – “In The Ring Of The Rise” 1st. 1976 American edition, Almy, G – “Tying And Fishing Terrestrials” 1st ed 1978, Wulff, J – 772 “Fly Casting Techniques” 1st ed 1987 and 3 x others by Gerlach, Kaufmann and Atkinson. (6)
773 Venables, B – “Guide To Angling Waters” 1st ed 1954, H/b, c/w D/j, tear to lower front left, clean tight interior.
4 X BOOKS BY VENABLES: Venables, B – “Fishing With Mr Crabtree In All Waters” 1st Daily Mirror publication, “Mr Crabtree’s Guide 774 To Good Fishing Tackle” 1st ed 1969, Daily Mirror, “Mr Crabtree Goes Fishing” 50th anniversary edition, mint and “Let ...[more] Putenbaugh. D & Fling. P, The Basic Manual of Fly Tying, 1979 edition USA, s/b fine, same authors The Fly Fisherman’s Primer,1st ed 775 1985. S/b illustrated, Fulsher & Krom-Hair Wing Atlantic Salmon Flies, 1st 1981. H/b d/j, fine and Wulff. L The Atlantic Salmon Fly, 2nd USA 1967, h/b lac ...[more]
Behnke, RJ – “Trout & Salmon of North America”1st H/b, D/j, full colour plates, Illustrated by Tomelleri and Armstrong, R –signed- 776 “Dartmoor River” 1st ed 2002, H/b, D/j, both mint copies. (2)
Schaldach, WJ – “The Wind On Your Cheek” 1st ed 1972, USA edition, H/b, D/j, fine, Cordes, R & Kaufmann, R – “Lake Fishing With A 777 Fly” 1st ed 1984, Amato Publications, Oregon, H/b, D/j, fine and McCleans – “Great Fishing And Hunting Lodges Of North ...[more]
Elder, F – “The Book Of The Hackle” 1st ed 1979, H/b, D/j, fine, Keen, J –signed to John Veniard – “Fluorescent Flies” 1st ed 1964, H/b, 778 D/j, c/w letter from Keen to Veniard, Dawn, C – “Fly Fishing” 1st ed 1999, H/b, D/j, Gedney, CW – ...[more]
Six copies of Osprey Anglers soft back books - all 1st editions, 1974-5Bream,Roach, Mullet, Cod, Chub, Bass by various authors incl. 779 Stone, Steuart, Gibbinson etc.
Koller, L – “The Treasury Of Angling” 1st ed 1966, H/b, D/j, “The World Of Angling, Fishing The Experts Way” edited by Richard Wills 780 1974, H/b, D/j, authors incl. Lane, Hilton, Wheat, Tumbleson and Ingham, Pullen, G – “Go Fishing For Skate And Wrays” 1 ...[more]
Chatham, R – “The Anglers Coast” 1st ed 1990, Montana edition, H/b, covered D/j, mint and Traub, CH – “An Angler’s Album Fishing In 781 Photography And Literature” 1st ed 1990 Rizzoli New York edition, H/b, wrapped D/j, great illustrations.