- GROUPING OF VINTAGE FLY FISHING
GROUPING OF VINTAGE FLY FISHING ITEMSCollection of vintage fly fishing items including a fishing creel (8-1/4" x 15-1/2" x 6"); seven (7) vintage painted fish decoys with metal fins, 2 with painted eyes, 1 with glass eyes and 5 with tack eyes (5"-9" L); wooden reel; red French tin bait box; English leather fly wallet with approximately 130 flies; a Horrocks Ibbotson Beaverkill split bamboo fly fishing rod with the original metal storage case (38" L) and linen cover; The Split Cane rod Makers Craft lapel button, 7/8" H.
Condition:
General wear to leather on creel, few breaks to wicker, 1 strap broken. Rust on fins and hooks on fish decoys and scattered paint loss. Some wear to edges of bait box, fly wallet and reel. Fishing rod in good condition.
- VINTAGE BRASS AND BAKELITE SALMON
VINTAGE BRASS AND BAKELITE SALMON FLY REELVintage Brass and Bakelite Salmon Fly Reel, having one small crack, diameter 5 inches. Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut.
Condition:
All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.
- VINTAGE FLY-FISHING ROD, REEL,
VINTAGE FLY-FISHING ROD, REEL, LANDING NET, FLYS(lot of 4) Fly fishing equipment: (1) Horrocks-Ibbotson Spinner six-strip split bamboo fly rod, Utica, New York, early 1950s, a three section 8.6" rod with extra tip section housed in cloth sleeve with metal rod case 38"l, 2"diam; (1) U.S. made fly reel, no maker's name; (1) laminated two-color wood landing net, 19"l, 7.5"w; (1) small fly box with 10 flys; 2.25lbs total
- VINTAGE AND ANTIQUE FLY FISHING
VINTAGE AND ANTIQUE FLY FISHING REEL AND FLY LURE LOT: Eleven reels, to include: Orvis 1915ER, Pflueger Captain, Shakespeare 1094, South Bend 1180, South Bend Finalist, Courtland Shakespear Ou Sable 1664, Shakespeare 2110, along with multiple boxes of early hand-tied and store-bought flies of all types.
- Early 20th c. ''Flies'' fishing
Early 20th c. ''Flies'' fishing trade sign (painted on wood). 41'' x 10''.
- Tackle box with fishing gear, decoy:
Tackle box with fishing gear, decoy: brass mounted mahogany tackle box with lift out tray, 6 x 15 x 10-3/4 in., [hinges loose on inside lid]; with two casting reels, one with "L" trademark, assorted hand made copper and aluminum spoons, scales, clamps, hooks, assorted lures and spoons in original boxes including "Rangeley Spinner", "Moosehead Spinner", fly case with assorted flies; with carved and painted wood fish decoy, 10 in., [some paint chips and losses].
- VINTAGE TOOLED LEATHER FLY CASE
VINTAGE TOOLED LEATHER FLY CASE WITH HAND TIED TROUT FLIES Catskills, New York, circa 1940s, tooled Leather Fly Case, felt pages with hand tied flies.
- S.E. BOGDAN NO.00 FLY FISHING REEL
S.E. BOGDAN NO.00 FLY FISHING REEL hand made brushed aluminum frame lever type adjustable drag bronze bushings aluminum label with ''S.E.Bogdan Nashua N.H.'' 3 1/4'' diameter. The reel is in excellent condition with minimal wear.
- A BRASS WINCH FISHING REEL with
A BRASS WINCH FISHING REEL with turned bone handle and smooth brass foot, on an offset curved crank winding arm, triple pillar cage, circa 1840, size 1.5"; and a miniature brass trout wheel with bone handle, smooth brass foot and a crank winding arm, size 1.75", circa 1840 (2) Provenance: From a private East Sussex vintage fishing tackle collection.
- FISHING COLLECTION Large Group
FISHING COLLECTION Large Group of Vintage Fishing Accessories, from a Maine estate, incl: F.E. Thomas Dirigo fly rod, in bamboo, in metal case; James Heddon #17 Black Beauty 7' fly rod, in Heddon labeled metal case; (1) Other unmarked 2-pc fly rod; (1) LL Bean leather and canvas fishing rod carrier; (5) Assorted fly reels, including one Hardy Bros. (Alnwick, England) "Uniqua" reel; Assorted flies and lures; Wicker creel with fish form clasp; Canvas bag, with assorted paper fishing ephemera; Hooks, lines plus assorted cases and tins. As is.
- LARGE FISHING ROD TRADE SIGN 20th
LARGE FISHING ROD TRADE SIGN 20th century painted board with antique fly rod mount.
- TWO VINTAGE 7 FT. FLY FISHING RODS,
TWO VINTAGE 7 FT. FLY FISHING RODS, INCLUDING ORVIS AND SILA-FEX First an Orvis Impregnated Battenkill bamboo rod, numbered 15971; the second a Sila-flex Medallion fiberglass rod, numbered MSP70-2; both cork handled, includes aluminum cases and cloth tote.
- Collection of Hunting and Fishing
Collection of Hunting and Fishing Related Items, including a large American maple, turned hardwood and brass fishing reel, first quarter 20th century; a Pelleger, Ohio, turned wood, nickel and composition reel, 1978; a Shakespeare True Blue nickel reel, 1956; a similar but earlier nickel reel; a larger nickel and steel reel; two small brass reels; a basketwork creel with leather shoulder strap; a leather hook wallet; a P. S. Olt, Pekin, Illinois, ebonized wood goose call; and a collection of fine fishing lures.
- VINTAGE FLY FISHERMAN BASKETWicker
VINTAGE FLY FISHERMAN BASKETWicker basket with wicker handle leather shoulder strap leather clasp with metal attachment 8'' H x 14'' L x 7'' W. Private collection Metamora Mi.
- C.F. BURKHEIMER 8152-4V "VINTAGE"
C.F. BURKHEIMER 8152-4V "VINTAGE" FLY FISHING RODC.F. BURKHEIMER MODEL 8152-4V "VINTAGE" FLY FISHING ROD, 15'2" length in four sections, 7/8/9 weight, 8-3/4 oz, inlaid cork and wood, serial #06991. Lot includes fitted tartan cover plus alloy hard case (tube).
- Folk art wormy chestnut fish, applied
Folk art wormy chestnut fish, applied metal fins and glass eyes, 20th century, 23 in., mounted on old weathered stump with steel rod. Old weathered surface, scattered light rust.
- TWO VINTAGE IRON FISHING GIGS Circa
TWO VINTAGE IRON FISHING GIGS Circa 1900, cast iron gigs with hardwood pole.
- FISHING LURE TRADE SIGNearly 20th
FISHING LURE TRADE SIGNearly 20th century, hand forged and painted iron with applied feathers to resemble oversized lure, approximately 29 in.
Provenance: Property sold to benefit the American Folk Art Museum
Condition:
some oxidizing elements and missing paint adding to overall charm, feathers with some distress
- GROUP OF VINTAGE FISHING TACKLEGroup
GROUP OF VINTAGE FISHING TACKLEGroup of vintage fishing tackle, to include a L. F. Grammes & Sons, Allentown Pa., pyrograph hatchery box, a large group of tackle, mostly Pflueger, to include an empty Pal-O-Mine blue canoe box, Al Foss Oriental Wiggler in tin box, many spit shot tins, several reels, to include Shakespeare, two Pflueger Akron, Pflueger Summit with partial box, Orvis 101A spinning reel, Ocean City fly reel, several automatic fly reels, a 1942 Mills Fishing Tackle Catalog, Eppinger Junior Huskie Devle in original box, Huntington Drone bait in original box, creel, trout net, etc.
Condition:
As found. Mills catalog - some big damage to cover.
- ASSORTED HANDMADE FLY FISHING LURES
ASSORTED HANDMADE FLY FISHING LURES .
- Seven fish and frog decoys: five
Seven fish and frog decoys: five carved wood fish decoys, applied tin and brass elements, one branded on bottom "JS", all with applied lead weights, 9-3/4 in. to 11-1/2 in., some with scattered light rust, some bent elements, small areas of repaint ; two carved wood frog decoys, applied tin, 4-1/2 in. and 6 in.
- Vintage croquet set a pair of
Vintage croquet set a pair of wooden ice skates and a bamboo fly rod.
- LARGE GROUP OF VINTAGE FISHING
LARGE GROUP OF VINTAGE FISHING LURES. Includes: Heddon River Runt Spook Shaekspear Swimming Mouse Jitterbug Old Wooden Bobbers In Line Spinners Jerk Baits Lazy Ikes Line Dressing Can and Red Double Spinner.
- Vintage wood fishing poles. Some
Vintage wood fishing poles. Some GARCIA. EASTERN COAST TACKLE. GENUINE GUIDES, etc. Fly fishing. ---
Condition: See pictures for condition or ask specific questions.
- FISHING LURE SIGN. American late
FISHING LURE SIGN. American late 20th century. Oversize wood metal and plastic lure probably used as a sign or advertising. Original paint. 18''l. plus hooks.
- Painted wood and tin Ice fishing
Painted wood and tin Ice fishing lure 20th century Weighted with lead.
- Mahogany fly fishing box with faux
Mahogany fly fishing box with faux book-bound doors, 8 1/2"h x 11 3/4"w
- WORKING WOODEN FISH DECOY - CARP
WORKING WOODEN FISH DECOY - CARP LAKEPrimitive polychrome rainbow trout fishing decoy 10.25'' l. one fin missing. Private collection Rochester MI.
- TWO IMPORTANT EARLY FISHING FLOATS
TWO IMPORTANT EARLY FISHING FLOATS New England, circa 1920s, carved and painted wood.
- SIX BOXES OF HANDMADE FLY FISHING
SIX BOXES OF HANDMADE FLY FISHING LURES .
- Collection of fly flishing reels
Collection of fly flishing reels by Orvis, Shakespeare, Sunbeam, Martin, Penn and others; together with flies, some in cases, etc.
Penn reel 4"dia
Condition: All have been used.
- AMERICAN ICE FISHING LURE. First
AMERICAN ICE FISHING LURE. First half 20th century. Rainbow Trout carved wood and tin fins. Original paint. Wear and rust. 6.75"l.
- VINTAGE FISHING CREEL WITH EARLY
VINTAGE FISHING CREEL WITH EARLY HUNTING LICENSES 1950s Western fishing creel, with a collection of mostly northern hunting licenses from the 1950s.
- FISH DECOY. American mid 20th
FISH DECOY. American mid 20th century. Wooden deocy with metal fins and lead weights decorated as a Rainbow Trout. 18.25'' l.
- AN ORVIS "SPEY" FLY FISHING REEL
AN ORVIS "SPEY" FLY FISHING REEL AND A DAIWA "WHISKER KEVLAR LIGHT SALMON 13'" FLY ROD
- LOT OF FISHING EQUIPMENT; tooled
LOT OF FISHING EQUIPMENT; tooled leather creel by A.E. Nelson Leather Co. of scion Oregon with various fishing gear; split bamboo spinning rod by ''Andys'' of England and a Martin Automatic fly reel No.49A.