315 A superb J. Cooper and Sons case of five Golden Tench mounted by W.B. Griggs,

displayed in a naturalistic lake bed setting within a gilt lined bow fronted case, gilt inscribed “Golden Tench, Caught by J. Norris, 11^th September 1938, Weights 3lbs 10, 2lbs 11, 2lbs 4, 2lbs 2 & 2lbs 2ozs”, blue painted backboard with applied Radnor St. trade label to top left corner, 46” wide, illustrated in Williams B.: Domesday Book of English Fish Taxidermists, pg. 531 (see illustration) £4000-6000