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Auction Info

Auction Name
Hunting, Fishing, Travel Thursday Auction
Auction Date
11/13/2025 - 11/13/2025
Sale Number
#5442
Total Lots
164
Sold Lots
152.0
Lots Sold
92.68%
Unsold Lots
12
Total Sales (USD)
11,544.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
0.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
0.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
0.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
0.00
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
117 Halford, Frederic M.

Dry-Fly Fishing: In Theory and Practice & The Dry-Fly Man's Handbook. Illustrated.

 1889; (1913) Not Available USD 300.00
157 Purchas, Samuel.

Hakluytus Posthumus; or, Purchas His Pilgrimes. Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages, and Lande Travells by Englishmen and Others. Illustrated. 20 volumes.

 1905-07 Not Available USD 240.00
49 Orvis, Charles F.; & A.

Fishing with the Fly. 15 chromolithograph plates of flies. Square

 1983 Not Available USD 216.00
142

Angling. Group of 5 volumes as listed below. Illustrated.

 Vd 80/120 Not Available USD 204.00
68 Grey, Zane.

Group of 3 volumes, as listed below. Illustrated.

 vd Not Available USD 192.00
71

Angling Ephemera. Group of over 20 booklets. Most illustrated. Various sizes and formats; varying wear. Vp, vd [80/]

 Not Available USD 180.00
95 Ritz, Charles.

A Fly Fisher's Life. Foreword by Ernest Hemingway. Illustrated.

 -1959 Not Available USD 180.00
140 Grey, Zane.

Grey, Zane. Group of 3 volumes. Illustrated.

 Vd Not Available USD 168.00
159

Vedic Ritual. Manava-Kalpa-Sutra; Being a Portion of this Ancient Work on Vaidik Rites, together with The Commentary of Kumarila-Swamin. Preface by Theodor Goldstucker. Facsimile plates. Tall

 1936 Not Available USD 168.00
2

Hunting & Fishing. Group of 4 volumes, as listed below. Illustrated.

 vd Not Available USD 156.00
102

Angling. Group of 7 volumes. Illustrated.

 Vd Not Available USD 156.00
128

Angling. Group of 13 volumes. Illustrated.

 Vd Not Available USD 144.00
129

Angling. Group of 10 volumes. Illustrated.

 Vd Not Available USD 144.00
55

Big Game. Group of 11 volumes.

 Vd Not Available USD 144.00
111

Angling. Group of 10 volumes. Illustrated.

 Vd Not Available USD 144.00
154

Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. Volumes 15, 20-22 & 24-26. Illustrated, including color plates.

 1903-18 Not Available USD 144.00
50 Salmon, Richard.

Trout Flies. Foreword by Arnold Gingrich. Illustrated, including NUMEROUS MOUNTED SAMPLES OF ACTUAL FLY-TYING MATERIALS.

 2075 Not Available USD 132.00
135 Sheldon, Charles.

The Wilderness of the North Pacific Coast Islands. Illustrated.

 1912 Not Available USD 132.00
35

Angling. Group of 12 volumes on angling.

 Vd Not Available USD 132.00
138 Marbury, Mary Orvis.

Favorite Flies and their Histories. 2 Copies. Illustrated, including 32 colored plates of flies.

 (1892); (1955) Not Available USD 132.00
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