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	Wicker Fishing Creel FE20 Original quality, pre-war, wicker fishing basket with an old replacement leather strap and a bamboo peg to hold tight the hinged lid. This example with a bellied shaped body is in amazing condition and free of wood worm, is complete and in good order. Basket 10" tall, 12" wide and 7.5" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


Zinc Live Bait Can FE19 Original quality, late 19th century, anglers' live bait can, in zinc with a perforated zinc lift-out liner. Has been cleaned and lacquered and is complete and in good order. 10.5" x 8.5" x 7" high with handle down. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £75.00


	Brass Fly Fishing Reel FE13 Original quality, 1920's, brass "platewind" fly fishing reel in the original green lacquered finish with a permanent ratchet and a horn grip. No maker's name, some rubbing to the finish, a little verdigris and a slightly loose, sticky turn, otherwise all is complete and in good and working order. 2.75" diameter x 1.25" thick excluding grip. Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £40.00


Brass Fly Fishing Reel FE12 Original quality, 1920's, brass "platewind" fly fishing reel in the original green lacquered finish with permanent ratchet but no maker's name. Apart from a dent to the black painted hand grip, some rubbing to the finish and a little distortion to the rod mounting plate, all is complete and in good and working order. 3" diameter x 1.5" thick excluding grip. Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £58.00


	Ogden Brass Salmon Reel FE11 Original quality, 1920's, "platewind" brass salmon fishing reel in the original green lacquered finish with a buffalo horn grip and a permanent ratchet. The main plate is stamped "J. Ogden, maker, Cheltenham". Complete and in good and working order. 3.5" diameter x 1.5" thick excluding grip. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £140.00


Mahogany Fishing Reel FE10 Original quality, 1920's, mahogany "platewind" coarse fishing reel in the original lacquered finish with brass mounts and black, probably buffalo horn, grips. The brass also has retained the original lacquer. Some chips to the lacquer but otherwise complete and in good and working order. 4.5" diameter x 1.75" thick excluding grips. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £40.00


	4 7/8" Salmon Reel FE9 Original quality, 1920's, large aluminium and brass platewind salmon reel, engraved "A & NCSL maker, 105 Victoria St. Westminster ", (Army & Navy Co-operative Stores Ltd). All in the original slate grey finish with the ivorine hand grip. This magnificent reel is complete and in good and working order. 4 7/8" x 2.25" not including the hand grip. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £220.00


Farlow Game Fishing Harness FE7 Original quality, circa 1900/1920's, tan coloured leather harness for supporting the rod butt when fishing for larger game fish. Looks unused. Impressed to the front for the makers "C.Farlow & Co.Ltd" 10 Charles St, St.James' Square and 191 Strand, London WC. Complete and in superb and working order. Strap 1" plus front piece 5" long. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


	1938 Angling Trophy FE6 Original quality, large silver plated trophy on a bakelite plinth, engraved to the front "Broadwater and District Angling Society", "The G Thomas & Son Challenge Trophy" "For Competition in Teme Waters" "1938". Various names engraved to the reverse with dates from 1938 to 1966 and three shields to the plinth. Complete and in good order. 12.5" tall x 10" wide, 6.5" plinth diameter. Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £120.00


Fine Angling for Coarse Fish FE5 Original quality, Lonsdale Library Volume IV "Fine Angling for Coarse Fish", with the original dust jacket and 150 illustrations in black and white. Some spotting to the outside edge of the pages and some tears to the dust jacket but otherwise complete and in good order. 8.5" x 6" x 2". Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £68.00

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