Duke's: Sporting and Natural History, 100225, Dorchester

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 02, 2025 - October 02, 2025
Page Size: 54 items in 3 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
106 AFTER JAMES POLLARD (1792-1867)

'Bottom Fishing'

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 78.00
107 AFTER JOSEPH FARQUHARSON (1846-1935)

'Salmon Fishing on the Dee'

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 45.50
108 *AFTER GARRY CARTWRIGHT (B.1953)

A pair of fishing studies

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 13.00
109

AN ADVERTISING SIGN FOR 'ALLCOCKS TACKLE'

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 156.00
110

A QUANTITY OF VARIOUS FISHING BOOKS

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
111

A QUANTITY OF VARIOUS FISHING BOOKS

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
112

A QUANTITY OF VARIOUS FISHING BOOKS

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
113 FALKUS, HUGH:

'SALMON FISHING'

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
142

AN ELEY GAME ADVISORY SERVICE POSTER

circa 1950s GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 65.00
155 AFTER HENRY THOMAS ALKEN (1785-1851)

'Ideas' and 'The Remains of a Stanhope'

GBP 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
156 JOHN GOULD (1804-1881)

Studies of ducks

GBP 80.00 - 150.00 GBP 65.00
157 AFTER EDWIN LANDSEER (1802-1873)

'Deer Stalkers Returning'

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 26.00
158 PRIDEAUX JOHN SELBY (1788-1867)

'Golden Eagle, Young (Plate II)'

GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 234.00
208 AFTER HENRY CALVERT (BRITISH, 1798-1868)

'The Cheshire Hunt'

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 39.00
214 AFTER CHARLES SIMPSON (1885-1971)

'The Pytchley Hunt, gone away from Crick'

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
215a *DANIEL CRANE (B.1969)

Two polo scenes

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
215 SHIRLEY PACE (20TH CENTURY)

Study of a horse's head

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 39.00
216 *LIONEL EDWARDS (1878-1966)

'Cerne Abbas - The Cattistock Hunt'

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 78.00
217 *LIONEL EDWARDS (1878-1966)

Hunting scene

GBP 80.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
218 AFTER LIONEL EDWARDS (1878-1966)

A collection of four reproduction hunting maps

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 26.00
219 *MALCOLM SCHOLES (CONTEMPORARY)

'The South Dorset Hunt'

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 GBP 39.00
220 AFTER HENRY THOMAS ALKEN (1785-1851)

Fox hunting scenes

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
221 AFTER LIONEL DALHOUSIE ROBERTSON EDWARDS (1878-1966)

Nine hunting prints

GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 78.00
222 *TOM CARR (1912-1977)

'Gone to Ground'

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
223 AFTER MARSHALL,

'Dabstera, Celebrated Fox Hound, Belonging to the Barclay Hunt'

GBP 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
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