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    CHIRK CASTLE, WREXHAM, WALES

    Chirk Castle

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    21 June 2004

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    Lot 381

    A COLLECTION OF FALCONRY PARAPHENALIA AND OTHER ITEMS

    Price realised

    GBP 215

    Estimate

    GBP 50 - GBP 80

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    A COLLECTION OF FALCONRY PARAPHENALIA AND OTHER ITEMS
    Comprising:- a copper wire framed perch mounted with brass bells; a further perch and various bells; three various leather falcon hoods; a collection of leather straps and a leather dog leash

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    Lot Essay

    Thomas, 8th Lord Howard de Walden, who rented Chirk from 1911-1946, was a keen falconer.

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