A rare collection of 48 Salmon and trout Flies tied by Megan Boyd all metal-eyed, single hook fully dressed examples of traditional Highland Salmon River flies, includes a 9/0 'Thunder & Lightning' together with others down to 1/0 in size, such as 'Wilkinson', 'Jock Scott' & 'Green Highlander', contained in two later fly boxes. Footnotes: Provenance: The collection of a ghillie on the Brora and neighbour of Megan Boyd. Purchased directly from Megan Boyd from the 1950's onwards by both the ghillie and one of his long-term client's and friend, who subsequently bequeathed his collection. Note: Megan Boyd from just north of Brora, Sutherland, was widely praised as one of the most famous fly-dresser's and received Royal Patronage. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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Please note: The statement regarding authentication by Colin Simpson has since been withdrawn.