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19th Century Extensive Collection of Fly Fishing Files
Ephemera 1856-1862
$1,783.21per set
£1,295per set
€1,514.47per set
CA$2,439.88per set
A$2,654.78per set
CHF 1,405.67per set
MX$31,938.80per set
NOK 17,848.91per set
SEK 16,330.50per set
DKK 11,315.21per set
About the Item
An extensive collection of fly fishing flies and ephemera owned by a Robert Thornton of Stapleton.
Including Salmon flies used on the river Tees, a leather bound vellum wallet of examples with inscribed date 1856, a similar wallet of fishing wire, with log of salmon caught on the Tees from 1859 to 1862 by Robert, two letters relating to flies, one with attached fly and description of its use and construction.
Approx 127 Flys and 6 lines, age related wear and discolouration.
Larger Line Pouch 18/12/3.5cm (when closed)
Smaller Fly Pouch 16/10/2.5cm (when closed)
- Dimensions:Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 127
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1856
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Lowestoft, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4612146901202
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