Lot 47

12 Books on Fishing, Several Signed

Estimate: $500 - $800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

12 volumes total, including: A Pilgrimage of Anglers by Eugene E. Wilson, Hartford: The Stone Book, 1952, numbered 286 of 450, signed by the author, in slip case; A Fly Fisher's Life by Charles Ritz, New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1959, numbered 94 of 250, signed by the author, in slip case; Leaping Silver by Lee Wulff, New York: George W. Stuart, 1940, numbered 59 of 540, signed by the author, in slip case; and nine others (see additional photos of spines for titles) 

Provenance: Estate of Barbara F. Chatham, Ronda and Roaring Gap, North Carolina

Condition

light wear to extremities, scattered scuffs and small losses to leather, scattered areas of dampstaining and light foxing throughout, slipcases with some light staining, bumped corners

Available payment options

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Amex
  • Diners
  • Discover
  • JCB
  • Union Pay

Purchased items will be available for pick up or shipping from our Asheville, North Carolina auction facility within ten business days of the auction will be assessed a storage fee of $5.00 per day, per item. Purchaser agrees that packing and shipping is done at the purchaser's risk and that the purchaser will pay in advance all packing expenses, materials, carrier fees and insurance charges. At our discretion, items will either be packed by an agent such as a packaging store or Brunk Auctions. Please allow two weeks for shipping after payment is received. Shipment of large items is the responsibility of the purchaser. We are happy to provide names of carriers and shippers if a purchaser so requests. Brunk Auctions will have no liability for any loss or damage to shipped items.

Estate of Barbara F. Chatham, Ronda and Roaring Gap, North Carolina