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Angling Auctions: Sale of Fishing Tackle and Related Items
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Sale of Fishing Tackle and Related Items | Total Sales (GBP) | 9,027.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | March 28, 2026 - March 28, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 0.00 |
| Sale Number | #317 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 0.00 |
| Total Lots | 40 | ||
| Sold Lots | 39.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 0.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 97.50% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 0.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 1 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | Inf% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 344 | Edmonds H.H. and Lee N.N.: | Brook and River Trouting, A Manual of Modern North Country Methods |
1916 | Not Available | GBP 2,360.00 |
| 347 | Halford F.M.: | Dry Fly Entomology |
1897 | Not Available | GBP 1,770.00 |
| 345 | Smith Robert L.: | The North Country Fly |
2015 | Not Available | GBP 448.40 |
| 354 | Schmookler P. & Sils I.V.: | Rare and Unusual Fly Tying Materials: A Natural History, Three Volumes: Vol. 1 - Birds |
1994, 1997 and 1999 | Not Available | GBP 354.00 |
| 337 | Pritt T.E.: | The Book of the Grayling |
1889 | Not Available | GBP 259.60 |
| 351 | Grewcock B.: | Classic Salmon Fly Gallery |
2020 | Not Available | GBP 259.60 |
| 349 | Herd A. & Troeltsch D-T.: | The Blacker Trilogy - Blacker Phantom of the Past |
2017 | Not Available | GBP 236.00 |
| 336 | Malloch P.D.: | Model Set of Salmon Flies |
n.d. | Not Available | GBP 212.40 |
| 338 | Hardy Angler's Guide |
1910 | Not Available | GBP 200.60 | |
| 358 | Drewett J.: | Hardy Brothers, The Masters, The Men and their Reels |
N/A | Not Available | GBP 177.00 |
| 317 | Bob Hines: | twenty two black and white proof bookplates illustrating various game, sea and coarse fish species set in natural environments... |
N/A | Not Available | GBP 141.60 |
| 339 | Hardy Angler's Guide |
1914 | Not Available | GBP 141.60 | |
| 313 | Thorburn A. (1860-1935): | Gaffing the Forty Pounder |
N/A | Not Available | GBP 129.80 |
| 340 | Hardy Angler's Guide |
1920 | Not Available | GBP 118.00 | |
| 348 | Ronalds A: | Fly-Fisher's Entomology |
1901 | Not Available | GBP 118.00 |
| 352 | Kelson G.: | The Salmon Fly |
1995 | Not Available | GBP 118.00 |
| 353 | Tolfrey F.: | Jones's Guide to Norway |
1994 | Not Available | GBP 118.00 |
| 371 | Carroll W.: | The Angler's Vade Mecum |
1818 | Not Available | GBP 118.00 |
| 372 | Francis Francis: | A Book on Angling |
1867 | Not Available | GBP 118.00 |
| 373 | Best T.: | A Concise Treaty on the Art of Angling |
1802 | Not Available | GBP 118.00 |
| 374 | Heddon J: | Scotcher Notes |
1975 | Not Available | GBP 118.00 |
| 363 | Hardy's Export Coronation Angler's Guide and Price List |
1953 | Not Available | GBP 106.20 | |
| 364 | A collection of various modern Hardy Angler's Guides from the 1950's and 1960's |
1950's and 1960's | Not Available | GBP 100.30 | |
| 366 | Day F.: | The Fishes of Great Britain and Ireland |
1880-1884 | Not Available | GBP 100.30 |
| 341 | Hardy Angler's Guide |
1924 | Not Available | GBP 94.40 |
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Freeman’s
How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
June 30Freeman’s, June 30: [Queen Anne's War] Extraordinarily Large Manuscript Petition Signed by a Who's Who of Colonial New York Accomplished to Queen Anne. $8,000/12,000Freeman’s, June 30: [Mormonism] A Unique Manuscript Account of Joseph Smith's Final Words Offered to His Congregation, the Day Before his Violent Death, 1844. $8,000/12,000Freeman’s, June 30: [Baseball] [Mantle, Mickey] Mickey Mantle's First Cover: The Earliest Front-Page Newspaper Image of Mickey Mantle, "Something Good from Joplin". $8,000/12,000Freeman’s, June 30: [Baseball] A Striking Type 1 Press Photograph of Lou Gehrig's Hands. $8,000/12,000Freeman’s, June 30: [Declaration of Independence] One of the First Printed Announcements of American Independence, Subscriber Ebenezer Hazard's Copy, in the Exceedingly Rare Original Wrappers, 1776. $10,000/15,000Freeman’s
How History Unfolds on Paper: Important Americana from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part X
June 30Freeman’s, June 30: [American Revolution] Born in the USA: First Day of Printing in the United States, July 4, 1776! $15,000/25,000Freeman’s, June 30: [War of 1812] "We Have Met the Enemy and They are Ours": The Critical Promotion of a Naval Hero, Oliver Hazard Perry is Appointed Master Commandant in the United States Navy, 1812. $40,000/60,000Freeman’s, June 30: [Star-Spangled Banner] Eyewitness Account of the Shelling of Fort McHenry in the War of 1812, in a Manuscript Logbook from the HMS Trave, Present at the Battles of Baltimore and New Orleans, 1814-16. $60,000/80,000Freeman’s, June 30: [American Revolution] Thomas Jefferson at the Birth of a New Nation: An Important Letter Carried by a Jewish Patriot Communicating the Definitive Treaty of Paris, January 16, 1784. $100,000/200,000Freeman’s, June 30: [Colonial America] [Plymouth Colony] Plymouth Colony Seeks a Royal Charter: A Rare and Important Plymouth Colony Document, 1690/91. $6,000/9,000 -
Sotheby’s
Selections from The Jay T. Snider Collection of Benjamin Franklin
Live Sale 24 JuneSotheby’s, June 24: (Benjamin Franklin). The founding—and funding—of the Pennsylvania Hospital. $150,000 to $200,000.Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin, "the Day of the Declaration of Independence is everywhere annually celebrated”. $80,000 to $120,000.Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin, “probably the most fundamental thing ever done in the field of electricity”. $75,000 to $125,000.Sotheby’s, June 24: Benjamin Franklin. One of Franklin's very earliest surviving letters. $40,000 to $60,000.Sotheby’s, June 24: Roger More and Benjamin Franklin. The only complete copy known of Poor Roger. $25,000 to $35,000.Sotheby’s, June 24: John Jerman. The American Almanack ... for 1731 — the only known copy in private hands. $25,000 to $35,000.