Auction Lots

Country Pursuits, Sporting Guns, Taxidermy & Militaria

15/01/2021

Over three hundred lots including a most interesting collection of taxidermy, guns and shooting accessories from a private country pursuits museum. Edged weapons, sporting and collectable guns including a fine 20-bore double barrel flintlock gun by Rolfe of Birmingham estimated at £7000 – 9000, medals and other general militaria.

Lot 3114

Italian blank firing 'Me Ranger' six-shot revolver with quantity of blank cartridges ...

Italian blank firing 'Me Ranger' six-shot revolver with quantity of blank cartridges

9142

SOLD £95

Lot 3239

Vintage pine incubation box bearing label 'The Elite Incubator and Rearer' by H.M. Best 37cm square;...

Vintage pine incubation box bearing label 'The Elite Incubator and Rearer' by H.M. Best 37cm square; and modern Octagon Advance Autoturn Cradle electric revolving drum incubator by Brinsea Incubation Specialists, with digital readout (2)

B5926

SOLD £30

Lot 3240

19th century pine mouse trap with deadfall action L32cm; green painted wooden Pennsylvania rat trap;...

19th century pine mouse trap with deadfall action L32cm; green painted wooden Pennsylvania rat trap; wooden three-hole mouse trap; and over twenty other rat, mouse and mole traps, various ages and makers, one with military broad arrow markings

B35667

SOLD £140

Lot 3241

Seven gin and other animal traps comprising Gilbertson & Page fox trap, Li-Lo rabbit trap, Burgess's...

Seven gin and other animal traps comprising Gilbertson & Page fox trap, Li-Lo rabbit trap, Burgess's patent, Sidebotham's Gilpa, hawk trap with straight jaws, Victor etc. Auctioneers Note: These traps are sold as artefacts for ornamental purposes only as the use of some of them is illegal.

9357

SOLD £1700

Lot 3242

Seven gin traps including H. Lane Victor, 'Lion', Dorset rabbit trap, Sidebotham Gamekeeper's fox tr...

Seven gin traps including H. Lane Victor, 'Lion', Dorset rabbit trap, Sidebotham Gamekeeper's fox trap, A. Macrae 90 etc. Auctioneer's Note: These traps are sold as artefacts for ornamental purposes only as the use of some of them is illegal.

10068

SOLD £190

Lot 3243

Ten gin and mole traps including Improved Dorset trap, H. Lane, S. Tinsley & Co., A. Fenn Mark 4, et...

Ten gin and mole traps including Improved Dorset trap, H. Lane, S. Tinsley & Co., A. Fenn Mark 4, etc. Auctioneer's Note: These traps are sold as artefacts for ornamental purposes only as the use of some of them is illegal.

9380

SOLD £85

Lot 3244

Eleven gin and animal traps including Fenn Mark 1 rabbit trap, 'The Imbra Trap', hawk trap with flat...

Eleven gin and animal traps including Fenn Mark 1 rabbit trap, 'The Imbra Trap', hawk trap with flat jaws, mole traps etc. Auctioneer's Note: These traps are sold as artefacts for ornamental purposes only as the use of some of them is illegal.

10043

SOLD £480

Lot 3245

Ten animal traps and snares including Imbra, 'The Juby Trap', H. Lane gin trap, Pole Trap, mole trap...

Ten animal traps and snares including Imbra, 'The Juby Trap', H. Lane gin trap, Pole Trap, mole trap, The Lewis Rabbit Snare, Canadian Oneida Victor, one labelled Leo Kleffner Townsend Mt. etc. Auctioneer's Note: These traps are sold as artefacts for ornamental purposes only as the use of some of them is illegal.

10087

SOLD £220

Lot 3246

Ten animal traps including 'Li-Lo' wire spring rabbit trap, H. Lane fox trap, mole traps, Sidebotham...

Ten animal traps including 'Li-Lo' wire spring rabbit trap, H. Lane fox trap, mole traps, Sidebotham trap etc. Auctioneer's Note: These traps are sold as artefacts for ornamental purposes only as the use of some of them is illegal.

9357

SOLD £280

Lot 3247

Nine animal traps including gin traps by E. Tinsley & Co, Lewis Angio Devon etc, various style mole ...

Nine animal traps including gin traps by E. Tinsley & Co, Lewis Angio Devon etc, various style mole traps by A. Fenn, Henry Lane, J. Duffus & Son etc. Auctioneer's Note: These traps are sold as artefacts for ornamental purposes only as the use of some of them is illegal.

9312

SOLD £190

Lot 3248

Quantity of animal traps and snares including fox trap, American 'Joe' trap, gin trap, fox and rabbi...

Quantity of animal traps and snares including fox trap, American 'Joe' trap, gin trap, fox and rabbit snares etc. Auctioneer's Note: These traps are sold as artefacts for ornamental purposes only as the use of some of them is illegal.

9357

SOLD £110

Lot 3249

Three oak shield mounted roe deer skulls with antlers; and five individual red deer antlers comprisi...

Three oak shield mounted roe deer skulls with antlers; and five individual red deer antlers comprising two 2-point, one 3-point, one 4-point and one 5-point; and a snow fox fur (9)

B34106

SOLD £75

Lot 3250

Three red deer skulls with single point antlers H62cm...

Three red deer skulls with single point antlers H62cm

10068

SOLD £95

Lot 3251

Shield mounted Fallow deer (Dama Dama) skull with antlers, maximum span 60cm H70cm...

Shield mounted Fallow deer (Dama Dama) skull with antlers, maximum span 60cm H70cm

10095

SOLD £110

Lot 3302

Various pairs of birds feet, mounted to a pine plinth, together with other single mounted pairs, and...

Various pairs of birds feet, mounted to a pine plinth, together with other single mounted pairs, and a selection of assorted birds nests

9105

SOLD £200