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Absentee bids accepted until Tuesday, 22 November 2022

Auction date Tuesday, 22 November 2022 13:00 - 17:00 GMT

This sale includes natural history, large fossils, impressive minerals and taxidermy

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All the fish (Lots 1-68) come from the celebrated collection which for many years decorated the famous Flowerpot Inn near Henley.  This Inn was a mecca for those interested in fishing as it was situated just a few yards from a beautiful stretch of the River Thames and contained a very extensive collection of preserved fish trophies.  Those interested, can find a variety of videos on You Tube by searching for The Flowerpot near Henley. Click here for two of the most informative videos featuring the collection


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Lots per page:

Total lots: 186

Lot 25 Sold
An early stuffed pike
probably by Sanders
dated 1894
45cm high by 112 cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £300 - £500
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 26 Sold
A stuffed carp by Homer
with unusual “Homers” label
37cm high by 82cm wide
William Frederick Homer (1869 -1957)Although many fish taxidermist rose to prominence, it was…
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £400 - £600
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 27 Sold
A stuffed trout by Homer
with Homer label
dated 1954
35cm high by 77cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £350 - £450
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 28 Sold
A stuffed pike by Homer
with Homer label
dated 1913
(repainted)
41cm high by 120cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £350 - £500
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 29 Sold
A stuffed chub by Homer
with Homer label
dated 1909
35cm high by 65cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £580
Estimate: £300 - £500
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 30 Sold
A stuffed Roach
with Homer label
dated 1912
(restorations)
31cm high by 53cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £200 - £300
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 31 Sold
A stuffed bream by Homer
with Homer label
dated 1923
34cm high by 55cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 32 Sold
A stuffed golden carp by Homer
dated 1933
39cm high by 77cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £650 - £850
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 33 Sold
A stuffed Roach by Homer
with Homer label
dated 1923
30cm high by 51cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 34 Sold
Three stuffed perch by Gibson
with Homer label
dated 1914
50cm high by 87cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £650 - £850
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 35 Sold
A stuffed chub by Barnes
with W Barnes label
dated 1910
39cm high by 68cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 36 Sold
An early Victorian stuffed pike
with label for the “International Fisheries Exhibition South Kensington” to rear
32cm high by 71cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £150 - £250
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 37 Sold
A stuffed chub
with J Ponchaud label
dated 1916
40cm high by by 71cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £350 - £500
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 38 Sold
A stuffed rudd
with George Herd Norwich label to case
39cm high by 54cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £150 - £250
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 39 Sold
A cast dace
with hand written label dated 1911
28cm high by 47cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 40 Unsold
A stuffed tench
with Stanley Mead Henley on Thames label
(restored)
36cm high by 51cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Estimate: £200 - £300
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 41 Sold
An early stuffed chub
recased
with hand written label 'Chub Sonning Thames 1893'
47cm high by 76cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £150 - £250
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 42 Sold
A stuffed tench
with A Bond label
dated 1981
42cm high by 63cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £200 - £300
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 43 Sold
A stuffed dace
with label '1lb 2ozs' and capture details
dated 1991
22cm high by 42cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £150 - £250
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 44 Sold
A stuffed pike
modern
by A Hall
dated 1991
45cm high by 126cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £600 - £800
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 45 Sold
A stuffed zander
with A Hall label
dated 1993
37cm high by 82cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £350 - £500
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 46 Sold
A stuffed pike
modern
with A Hall label
weight approx 45lb
dated 1974
49cm high by 137cm wide
Although this pike is big enough to have been included in Fred Buller's celebrated book 'The…
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £500 - £800
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 47 Sold
A roach / rudd hybrid by A Hall
dated 1995
33cm high by 59cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £100 - £200
22 November 2022
22 November 2022
Lot 48 Sold
A rudd / chub hybrid
by A Hall
dated 1995
33cm high by 66cm wide
Natural History, Taxidermy, Fishing
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £100 - £200
22 November 2022
22 November 2022

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