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Lang's November 7th & 8th, 2008 Auction
8:00 AM PT - Nov 7th, 2008

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Waterville, NY 13480
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1312 Items

Lot Description Estimates
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1 Lot 1

Collection of 338 Flies Tied by Helen Shaw
Exceptional Cased Set of 338 Flies. For her 1989 book, Flies...

2,000
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4,000
7 Bids
2 Lot 2

Helen Shaw Tied Flies Used in Fly Book
36 Helen Shaw Flies - The First Form. All measuring 3/4". Ea...

300
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400
4 Bids
3 Lot 3

Helen Shaw Tied Flies Used in Fly Book
36 Helen Shaw Flies - The Second Fly Form. Chenille body ex...

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400
7 Bids
4 Lot 4

Helen Shaw Tied Flies used in Fly Book
36 Helen Shaw Flies - The Third Fly Form. Floss body example...

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4 Bids
5 Lot 5

Helen Shaw Tied Flies Used in Fly Book
36 Helen Shaw Flies - The Forth Fly Form. Yarn body examples...

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5 Bids
6 Lot 6

Helen Shaw Tied Flies Used in Fly Book
36 Flies by Helen Shaw - The Fifth Fly Form. Dubbing body ex...

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3 Bids
7 Lot 7

Helen Shaw Tied Flies Used in Fly Book
36 Helen Shaw Flies - The Sixth Fly Form. Quill body example...

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4 Bids
8 Lot 8

Helen Shaw Tied Flies Used in Fly Book
36 Helen Shaw Flies - The Seventh Fly Form. Tinsel body exam...

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3 Bids
9 Lot 9

Original Helen Shaw Fly Book Photography +
Original Flies for Fish and Fisherman Material. With all mat...

200
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400
18 Bids
10 Lot 10

Helen Shaw Personal Fly Book Copy
Shaw, Helen - Flies for Fish and Fisherman -1989, Stackpole ...

75
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125
7 Bids
11 Lot 11

Helen Shaw Tied Flies + First Edition Book
Flies used in Shaw's first Book. Top of box has label read "...

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3 Bids
12 Lot 12

Helen Shaw Fly Book + Original Photography
Shaw, Helen - Fly Tying: Materials, Tools, Technique, Second...

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150
4 Bids
13 Lot 13

Famous Helen Shaw Tied Record #40 Fly
The #40 Fly. Referenced in the back of the October 1952 Angl...

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400
2 Bids
14 Lot 14

Rare Helen Shaw Tied Fly "The Fiddle"
The Fiddle Fly. Extremely rare example of the creativity and...

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600
4 Bids
15 Lot 15

Rare Helen Shaw Tied Fly "Three Peas in a Pod"
Exquisite Helen Shaw Fly. A visual summation of Shaw's talen...

300
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500
8 Bids
16 Lot 16

The Esky Fly Tied by Helen Shaw
The Esky Fly. In 1960, artist John Groth was chosen to selec...

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600
3 Bids
17 Lot 17

The Forth of July Fly Tied by Helen Shaw
The Forth of July Fly. Beautiful wet fly measuring 1 3/4", m...

200
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250
5 Bids
18 Lot 18

Helen Shaw Tied Waders of the Wolf Fly
Waders of the Wolf Fly. Sometimes referred to simply as the ...

100
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150
5 Bids
19 Lot 19

Sparse Grey Hackle Fly Tied by Helen Shaw
Sparse Grey Hackle Fly. In excellent condition, measuring 1 ...

100
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150
3 Bids
20 Lot 20

Two Salmon Flies Tied by Helen Shaw
Two Framed Salmon Flies. Fine examples of Shaw's work housed...

100
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200
4 Bids
21 Lot 21

Helen Shaw Tied Framed Salmon Fly
Framed Salmon Fly. Measuring 1 1/2", this fly comes professi...

75
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125
1 Bid
22 Lot 22

Three Framed Flies Tied by Helen Shaw
Three Framed Flies. A nice sampling of Shaw's work, all in m...

150
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250
5 Bids
23 Lot 23

Five Bass Hawk Flies Tied by Helen Shaw
Five Bass Hawks. From 1 1/4" to 1 1/2". All examples of this...

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150
4 Bids
24 Lot 24

Seven Yellow and Black Flies Tied by Helen Shaw
Seven Yellow and Black Pattern Flies. Sizes from 3/4" to 1 1...

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150
3 Bids
25 Lot 25

Five Helen Shaw Tied Salmon Flies
Five Salmon Flies. Measuring 1 1/2" to 1 3/4", each is in ex...

100
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150
6 Bids
26 Lot 26

Five Helen Shaw Tied Salmon Flies
Five Salmon Flies. All 1 1/2, each in excellent condition. A...

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150
6 Bids
27 Lot 27

Five Helen Shaw Tied Dry Flies
Five Dry Flies. Various examples, including a olive and yell...

100
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150
4 Bids
28 Lot 28

Helen Shaw Original Art & Rare Bass Fly
Rare Bass Devil and Sketch. Superb example of a mint conditi...

200
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300
10 Bids
29 Lot 29

Helen Shaw Original Art & Rare Bass Fly
Bass Devil and Sketch. Wonderful Frog Devil pattern fly meas...

200
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300
11 Bids
30 Lot 30

Helen Shaw Original Art & Rare Bass Fly
Bass Devil and Sketch. Original Helen Shaw art - great large...

200
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300
7 Bids
31 Lot 31

Rare Helen Shaw Tied Bass Fly
Bass Devil Fly. Fine example in an orange and yellow "Indian...

150
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200
8 Bids
32 Lot 32

Helen Shaw Original Art & Rare Bass Flies
Two Bass Moths plus Sketch. In patterns "Midas" and "Monarch...

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250
8 Bids
33 Lot 33

Helen Shaw Original Art & Rare Bass Fly
Bass Moth Fly and Sketch. Great "Dusty" pattern hair fly, me...

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250
6 Bids
34 Lot 34

Helen Shaw Original Art & Bass Fly
Bass Hawk with Sketch. A solid yellow hair fly in "Canary" p...

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250
16 Bids
35 Lot 35

Helen Shaw Original Art & Bass Fly
Bass Hawk with Sketch. A "Tiger" patterned hair fly measurin...

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250
6 Bids
36 Lot 36

Helen Shaw Original Art & Bass Flies
Two Bass Hawks plus Sketch. Each measuring 2 1/2", both in ...

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200
5 Bids
37 Lot 37

Helen Shaw Original Art & Ozark Flies
Three Ozark Flies plus Sketch. Nicely done original Helen Sh...

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200
24 Bids
38 Lot 38

Helen Shaw Original Art & Ozark Flies
Two Ozark Flies plus Sketches. Both flies measure about 2 1/...

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200
17 Bids
39 Lot 39

Helen Shaw Original Art & Ozark Flies
Two Ozark Flies. 2 3/4", both in excellent condition. Includ...

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200
8 Bids
40 Lot 40

Rare Helen Shaw Tied Hair, Feather Flies
Two Minnobucks. Each measuring 2 1/2", both a Grey and "Orio...

150
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200
4 Bids
41 Lot 41

Rare Helen Shaw Tied Hair, Feather Flies
Two Minnobucks. 2 1/2", 1 brown and 1 grey body/blue feather...

150
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200
5 Bids
42 Lot 42

Double Ozark Flies Tied by Helen Shaw
Three Double Ozarks. All in different color patterns. Sizes ...

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200
2 Bids
43 Lot 43

Five Ozark Pattern Flies by Helen Shaw
Five Ozark Flies. Three mounted on card, two loose in plasti...

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2 Bids
44 Lot 44

Sixteen Nymph Flies Tied by Helen Shaw
Nymph Sample. Sixteen flies, all with corresponding typed pa...

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2 Bids
45 Lot 45

Twelve Helen Shaw Hand Tied Flies
Twelve Flies. Nice sampling of wooly worms, case nymphs, and...

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2 Bids
46 Lot 46

Six #10 Hopper Flies Tied by Helen Shaw
Six #10 Michigan Hoppers. All dry flies measuring 3/4", each...

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200
3 Bids
47 Lot 47

Ten Flies Tied by Helen Shaw
Ten Assorted Flies. All have handwriting on card with corres...

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250
3 Bids
48 Lot 48

Seven Flies Tied by Helen Shaw
Seven Flies. Different patterns, several with original typew...

150
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200
2 Bids
49 Lot 49

Eight Flies Tied by Helen Shaw
Eight Assorted Flies. Excellent sampling, each having a patt...

150
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200
6 Bids
50 Lot 50

Seven Assorted Helen Shaw Tied Flies
Assortment of Seven Flies. Several with typewritten tags. Si...

150
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200
2 Bids
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