Ended

The Sporting Sale

30 October 2013 | starting at 11:00 GMT

Live Auction

Edinburgh

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Auction highlights

William Barraud (British, 1810-1850) Landscape with hunter and groom. Sold for £10,000 inc. premium

Sir Francis Grant RA (British, 1803-1878) Portrait of an elegant lady in riding habit, unframed. Sold for £8,750 inc. premium

James Faed (British, 1821-1911) The Young Waltonian. Sold for £7,500 inc. premium

Hunt Buttons of the Foxhounds of England and Wales, 8 cards, 440 buttons. Sold for £5,625 inc. premium

Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles' (British, 1884-1967) 'The Sojer Officers 1906-9.'. Sold for £4,750 inc. premium

Thomas Weaver (British, 1774-1843) A gentleman on a bay hunter. Sold for £4,000 inc. premium

Alan M. Hunt (British, born 1947) The White Tailed Sea Eagle, 43.5 x 64cm (17 1/8 x 25 3/16in). Sold for £3,125 inc. premium

A George Eaton 26ft.6in nine-piece salmon rod owned by 4th Earl Spencer. Sold for £2,875 inc. premium

A Hardy The 'Perfect' 1896 brass reel. Sold for £2,500 inc. premium

A silver model of 'Arkle' by Garrard & Co. Ltd, London 1966. Sold for £2,500 inc. premium

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The Sporting Sale

Auction highlights

Lot gallery

1• — ANGLING - NORWAY TOLFREY (FREDERIC, editor) Jones's Guide to Norway, and Salmon-fisher's Pocket Companion

2• — FUR FEATHER AND FIN SERIES WATSON (ALFRED E. T., editor) Fur, Feather, and Fin Series, 12 vol. (complete), NUMBER 128 of 157 LARGE PAPER COPIES

3• — THE NEW FUR FEATHER AND FIN SERIES WATSON (ALFRED E. T., editor) The New Fur, Feather, and Fin Series, 12 vol. (complete) NUMBER 12 OF 25 SIGNED COPIES

4• — LANDSEER (EDWIN) MONKHOUSE (W. COSMO, editor) Landseer's Works, Comprising 44 steel engravings and about 200 woodcuts

5• — SCROPE (WILLIAM) The Art of Deer-Stalking; illustrated by a narrative of a few days sport in the Forest of Atholl

6• — VARIOUS SPORT PYE (HENRY JAMES) The Sportsman's Dictionary

7• — MILLAIS (JOHN GUILLE) Game Birds and Shooting-Sketches; illustrating the Habits, Modes of Capture, Stages of Plumage, and the Hybrids and Varieties which occur amongst them

8• — MILLAIS (JOHN GUILLE) The Mammals of Great Britain and Ireland, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, NUMBER 89 OF 1025 COPIES

9• — HIGHLAND SPORT MILLAIS (JOHN GUILLE) The Wildfowler in Scotland

10 — After John Charlton, RBA, RI, ROIThe Meet; The First in winning the Brush each 47 x 35cm (18 1/2 x 13 3/4in).

11 — After Newton Limbird Smith FieldingCock Fighting: Set Too; Fight; Throat; Knock Down; Recovery; Death each 15 x 20cm (5 7/8 x 7 7/8in).

12 — After Sir Alfred James Munnings PRA, RWSThomas Robins Bolitho on "Barum," Master of the Western Foxhounds since 1864, Presented by Cornish Sportsmen, January 1921

13† — After Bob FarndonTen humorous sporting prints each 23 x 32cm (9 1/16 x 12 5/8in).

14 — After Thomas SutherlandGrouse Shooting; Partridge Shooting; Pheasant Shooting; Wild Duck Shooting each 26 x 71.5cm (10 1/4 x 28 1/8in).

15 — After Gilbert Scott WrightHunting: The Opening Day; A Fine Run; A Stiff Country; The Brush 53 x 56cm (20 7/8 x 22 1/16in) including frame

16 — Henry Wilkinson A.R.E., A.R.C.A.(British, 1921-2011)A huntsman and hounds breaking cover; 25 x 34cm (9 13/16 x 13 3/8in) and smaller.

17 — After Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, RAHawking Party

18 — After Peter Markham ScottSnow Geese in California; Mallard dropping in; Pintail over the marshes; Barnacle geese flighting on to tidal mud flats; Barnacle geese flighting in 36 x 54cm (14 3/16 x 21 1/4in) and smaller.

19 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'The Optimist', Christmas card

20• — SNAFFLES BOOKS WELCOME (JOHN and RUPERT COLLINS) The Life and Work of Charlie Johnson Payne 1884-1967

21• — SNAFFLES BOOKS [PAYNE (CHARLIE JOHNSON)] SNAFFLES More Bandobast

22 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'The Worst View in Europe' (rare version) 46 x 73.5cm (18 1/8 x 28 15/16in)

23 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'The Finest View in Europe' 45.5 x 73.5cm (17 15/16 x 28 15/16in)

24 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'Jack' (rare)

25 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'The Gent In Ratcatcher'

26 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'The Timber Merchant'

27 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'Andsome Is-'

28 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'Merry England'

29 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'The Sparrow-Catchin Sort'

30 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'The Sojer Officers 1906-9.'

31 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'A National Candidate' 48 x 44cm (18 7/8 x 17 5/16in)

32 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'Soldiers.'

33 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'The Forward Heat "?"'

34 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'The Staff College Drag Hunt.'

35 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'The Sportsman, who hunts for the love of it.'

36 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'I Would Bring Such Fishes Back'

37 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'Ubique Meant-'

38 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'The Heavies.' (rare)

39AR — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'Jock (K.I.)'

40 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'Once Upon A Time'

41 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'That far, far-away Echo' (huntsman without fox)

42 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'Punching through it.' (rare)

43 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'King Edward's Own' (Lancers) 'Indian Cavalree.'

44AR — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'The Faughs' and 'The RAM Corps', studies of standing officers 31.5 x 23cm (12 3/8 x 9 1/16in).

45 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'The Dragoon Sojer 'Ossiffer is the most dangerous and may be known by the viskers under is nose'

46 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'The 30th Foot.', a standing officer

47 — 'Sniper' (British, early 20th century) Follower of 'Snaffles''The Royal Irish Rifles.', a standing officer

48 — Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'(British, 1884-1967)'The Fifth.', a standing officer of the Royal Irish Lancers

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1^• —
ANGLING - NORWAY TOLFREY (FREDERIC, editor)
Jones's Guide to Norway, and Salmon-fisher's Pocket Companion

2^• —
FUR FEATHER AND FIN SERIES WATSON (ALFRED E. T., editor)
Fur, Feather, and Fin Series, 12 vol. (complete), NUMBER 128 of 157 LARGE PAPER COPIES

3^• —
THE NEW FUR FEATHER AND FIN SERIES WATSON (ALFRED E. T., editor)
The New Fur, Feather, and Fin Series, 12 vol. (complete) NUMBER 12 OF 25 SIGNED COPIES

4^• —
LANDSEER (EDWIN) MONKHOUSE (W. COSMO, editor)
Landseer's Works, Comprising 44 steel engravings and about 200 woodcuts

5^• —
SCROPE (WILLIAM)
The Art of Deer-Stalking; illustrated by a narrative of a few days sport in the Forest of Atholl

6^• —
VARIOUS SPORT PYE (HENRY JAMES)
The Sportsman's Dictionary

7^• —
MILLAIS (JOHN GUILLE)
Game Birds and Shooting-Sketches; illustrating the Habits, Modes of Capture, Stages of Plumage, and the Hybrids and Varieties which occur amongst them

8^• —
MILLAIS (JOHN GUILLE)
The Mammals of Great Britain and Ireland, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, NUMBER 89 OF 1025 COPIES

9^• —
HIGHLAND SPORT MILLAIS (JOHN GUILLE)
The Wildfowler in Scotland

10 —
After John Charlton, RBA, RI, ROI
The Meet; The First in winning the Brush each 47 x 35cm (18 1/2 x 13 3/4in).

11 —
After Newton Limbird Smith Fielding
Cock Fighting: Set Too; Fight; Throat; Knock Down; Recovery; Death each 15 x 20cm (5 7/8 x 7 7/8in).

12 —
After Sir Alfred James Munnings PRA, RWS
Thomas Robins Bolitho on "Barum," Master of the Western Foxhounds since 1864, Presented by Cornish Sportsmen, January 1921

13^† —
After Bob Farndon
Ten humorous sporting prints each 23 x 32cm (9 1/16 x 12 5/8in).

14 —
After Thomas Sutherland
Grouse Shooting; Partridge Shooting; Pheasant Shooting; Wild Duck Shooting each 26 x 71.5cm (10 1/4 x 28 1/8in).

15 —
After Gilbert Scott Wright
Hunting: The Opening Day; A Fine Run; A Stiff Country; The Brush 53 x 56cm (20 7/8 x 22 1/16in) including frame

16 —
Henry Wilkinson A.R.E., A.R.C.A.
(British, 1921-2011)
A huntsman and hounds breaking cover; 25 x 34cm (9 13/16 x 13 3/8in) and smaller.

17 —
After Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, RA
Hawking Party

18 —
After Peter Markham Scott
Snow Geese in California; Mallard dropping in; Pintail over the marshes; Barnacle geese flighting on to tidal mud flats; Barnacle geese flighting in 36 x 54cm (14 3/16 x 21 1/4in) and smaller.

19 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'The Optimist', Christmas card

20^• —
SNAFFLES BOOKS WELCOME (JOHN and RUPERT COLLINS)
The Life and Work of Charlie Johnson Payne 1884-1967

21^• —
SNAFFLES BOOKS [PAYNE (CHARLIE JOHNSON)] SNAFFLES
More Bandobast

22 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'The Worst View in Europe' (rare version) 46 x 73.5cm (18 1/8 x 28 15/16in)

23 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'The Finest View in Europe' 45.5 x 73.5cm (17 15/16 x 28 15/16in)

24 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'Jack' (rare)

25 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'The Gent In Ratcatcher'

26 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'The Timber Merchant'

27 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'Andsome Is-'

28 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'Merry England'

29 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'The Sparrow-Catchin Sort'

30 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'The Sojer Officers 1906-9.'

31 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'A National Candidate' 48 x 44cm (18 7/8 x 17 5/16in)

32 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'Soldiers.'

33 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'The Forward Heat "?"'

34 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'The Staff College Drag Hunt.'

35 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'The Sportsman, who hunts for the love of it.'

36 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'I Would Bring Such Fishes Back'

37 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'Ubique Meant-'

38 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'The Heavies.' (rare)

39^AR —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'Jock (K.I.)'

40 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'Once Upon A Time'

41 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'That far, far-away Echo' (huntsman without fox)

42 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'Punching through it.' (rare)

43 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'King Edward's Own' (Lancers) 'Indian Cavalree.'

44^AR —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'The Faughs' and 'The RAM Corps', studies of standing officers 31.5 x 23cm (12 3/8 x 9 1/16in).

45 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'The Dragoon Sojer 'Ossiffer is the most dangerous and may be known by the viskers under is nose'

46 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'The 30th Foot.', a standing officer

47 —
'Sniper' (British, early 20th century) Follower of 'Snaffles'
'The Royal Irish Rifles.', a standing officer

48 —
Charlie Johnson Payne, 'Snaffles'
(British, 1884-1967)
'The Fifth.', a standing officer of the Royal Irish Lancers