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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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Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
49	A stuffed eel with A Hall label dated 1991 30cm high by 120cm wide	£200 - £300	£320	View
50	A goldfish by A Hall dated 1996 16cm high by 29cm wide	£150 - £250	-	View
51	A cased cast gudgeon with A Hall label and detailed 'record gudgeon' 15cm high by 30cm wide	£100 - £150	£300	View
52	A baby pike by A Hall dated 1992 12cm high by 30cm wide	£60 - £100	£220	View
53	Two stuffed koi carp with A Hall label dated 1997 52cm high by 97cm wide	£300 - £500	-	View
54	A stuffed carp with A Hall label dated 1994 31cm high by 74cm wide	£120 - £180	-	View
55	A plaster cast carp dated 1979 60cm high by 98cm wide	£200 - £400	-	View
56	A stuffed pike modern with A Hall label weight 40lbs 12oz 52cm high by 144cm wide	£400 - £600	£750	View
57	A stuffed rainbow trout with A Hall label dated 1994 44cm high by 97cm wide	£200 - £300	£240	View
58	A cast of a record roach modern 32cm high by 59cm wide	£200 - £300	£200	View
59	A case of sardines with A Hall label recent 19cm high	£30 - £50	£60	View
60	A case of Pilchards recent 19cm high	£30 - £50	£360	View
61	An enormous case of two stuffed mirror carp with A Hall label dated 1994 98cm high by 118cm wide	£350 - £500	£500	View
62	A brass and bakelite reel the foot stamped Slaters patent 4 1/2” in leather case (for wicker and canvas creels see lot 63)	£40 - £60	£380	View
63	Two wicker and canvas creels early 20th Century together with four cane rods and wooden reels (for reel see lot 62)	£80 - £120	£130	View
64	A tigerfish trophy dated 1991 76cm wide	£60 - £100	£130	View
65	A rainbow trout trophy on shield by A Hall dated 2002 122cm wide	£60 - £100	-	View
66	A cased pike head trophy by A Hall 35cm high	£100 - £200	£100	View
67	A pike trophy on shield 20th Century possibly American 29cm high	£40 - £60	£30	View
68	The British Book of Fishes by the Reverend Houghton	£250 - £400	£240	View
69	An unusual scientific model of a Hydra by Some Models 41cm high	£120 - £180	£260	View
70	A kingfisher in case early 20th Century 22cm high	£30 - £50	£90	View
71	A mixed case of British birds including a wren and bullfinch early 20th Century 23cm high by 34cm wide	£60 - £100	£120	View
72	A case of golden plover and snipe early 20th Century 43cm high	£100 - £150	-	View

Total lots: 186

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