Auction 2024
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Lot 7.8: Snipe by Ben Hoskyns
Presented by Ben Hoskyns:
https://www.benhoskyns.co.uk/home
Pencil sketch of a snipe by artist Ben Hoskyns. Mounted.
Collection / delivery to be arranged following the auction.
Lot 7.9a: "Lines from Euston - by one who is not going" by A M Harbord
Presented by Keith A McDougall:
Having thought we had completed sold out of our copies of this beuatiful poem, we are delighted to have found 2 more hiding away in our offices. We therefore have 2 available in this year's auction.
“Lines from Euston – by one who is not going” is a wistful poem written by A M Harbord about a gentleman from another era as he quietly observes and envies a sporting traveller at Euston.
This edition is illustrated by Keith McDougall, and measures 41.5cm x 30cm, unframed.
It is available for purchase from The Heather Trust on a ‘buy now only price’ of £20.00 (including postage & packing).
Lot 7.9: "Lines from Euston - by one who is not going" by A M Harbord
Presented by Keith A McDougall:
Having thought we had completed sold out of our copies of this beuatiful poem, we are delighted to have found 2 more hiding away in our offices. We therefore have 2 available in this year's auction.
“Lines from Euston – by one who is not going” is a wistful poem written by A M Harbord about a gentleman from another era as he quietly observes and envies a sporting traveller at Euston.
This edition is illustrated by Keith McDougall, and measures 41.5cm x 30cm, unframed.
It is available for purchase from The Heather Trust on a ‘buy now only price’ of £20.00 (including postage & packing).
Lot 8.1: Clay pigeon experience at Westlands Country Park
Presented by Chris Amos:
50 clays / shells at the modern Westlands Country Park, Dumfries and Galloway. Tuition can be included if needed.
Different guns can be provided or the winning bidder can bring their own.
Lot 8.2: A hosted round for three people on Gullane Number 1 course
Presented by Paul Chapman of HornbyChapman Ltd:
www.hornbychapman.com
A hosted round for three people on Gullane Number 1 course, to include breakfast and lunch, at a date to be mutually agreed, valid for twelve months.
Gullane Golf Club
Golf has been played over the links at Gullane for more than 350 years. Today, Gullane Golf Club is one of Scotland's most prestigious member clubs, mixing the finest tradition with some of the most admired natural links land in the world.
Gullane No. 1 Course
Gullane No. 1 (1884) has a long history of hosting national and international championship golf events, including the 2018 Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open and Ladies Scottish Open, the Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open in 2015 as well as Local Final Qualifying for the Open Championship at neighbouring Muirfield.
Carved into the ancient links turf with smooth-running greens, pot bunkers and wispy grasses Gullane No. 1 is a unique challenge for all golfers. Add to that the fabulous views across to Edinburgh, the Firth of Forth, Fife and beyond and you have one of the world's most cherished golfing experiences.
Lot 8.3: An outing with a red squirrel ranger
Presented by Robert Benson, Heather Trust Board member and Chairman of Penrith & District Red Squirrel Group:
https://www.penrithredsquirrels.org.uk/
An outing lasting 3 – 4 hours with a Penrith Red Squirrel Ranger in Cumbria.
Preferably May or June – date and time to be arranged with the donor.
Image credits: Sarah McNeil
