Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Book: 'Trout' Ray Bergman Signed Limited First Edition FLY Tying
- Price realized
- $458
- Pre-sale estimate
- $300 – $500
- Hammer price
- $375
- Category
- Books, Manuscripts & Archives
- Sold
- June 20, 2025
- Sale
- SPECIAL 9AM START - DAY 1 JUNE 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
Book: "Trout," Ray Bergman (American, 1891-1967), limited first edition, numbered 21/ 149, signed by the author "Yours Sincerely, Ray Bergman," fly plates in full color painted by Dr. Edgar Burke, photographs of fly tying by Charles S. Krug, also many diagrams in line by Ivin Sickles, The Penn Publishing Company, Philadelphia, 1938, full brown leather binding with gold tooling, raised band spine, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, dated Jan. 1939 in black ink on plain fore sheet, wear along edges and spine creases, approx 9.5"h, 7"w, 1 7/8"d, 3lbs
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.