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Charity Auction

Charity Auction for the Otters

Saturday 24th September 2011, from 7pm at Ledgowan Lodge Hotel, Achnasheen, Highland viewing of the lots between 2-6pm on Saturday afternoon.

A unique selection of large Border Fine Art pieces will be available for your bid

Signed art from illustrator Lyn Wells, artist Pollyanna Pickering and photographic prints

otter toys, signed books, otter adoption boxes. 

Afternoon Tea for 2 at Kinloch Lodge Hotel; bed & breakfast at the Broadford Hotel,

To receive an auction catalogue please email and request one from: enquiries@otter.org

If you can't join us then some items can receive bids by email: enquiries@otter.org. Please provide the Lot no your bid is for, your name/address/telephone/email and, of course, YOUR BID.

Lot number Description Email Bid Y/N
1 Border Fine Art - Spring Romance                              2 adult otters on weed covered rocks on wooden base                                                                                     ['94 MTR05 1369/2500]                                                              approx 16x19cm (hxw) N
2 Border Fine Arts - First One In                                swan and cygnets entering water, with metal bullrushes on wooden base                                                         ['97 BO189 Soc 10]                                                   approx 21x21cm (hxw) N
3 Border Fine Arts - Ebb & Flow                                    2 otters swimming amongst weed on wooden base                                                           ['97 BO195 204/3000]                                                 approx 24x22cm (hxw)                                              Light scratch on base N
4 Border Fine Arts - River View                                mother otter standing on hind legs with 2 cubs at feet, on river bank with wooden base                                                                                ['97 BO195 204/3000]                                                    approx 23x24cm (hxw) N
5 Border Fine Arts - 'Snow Slide'                             mother and 2 cubs on snowslide to icy pool with wooden base                                                                 ['95 48/2500]                                                              approx 23x24cm (hxw) N
6 Border Fine Arts - 'Point of Interest' (Natures Kingdom)                                                               mother and 3 cubs at lily pond on wooden base                            [MTR10 51/1750]                                                     approx 23x24cm (hxw)                                       Damaged N
7 Otter Print by Duncan Currie                                approx 19x24cm, framed Y
8 Brian Islip 'Kessock Bridge'                               limited edition, signed and numbered 24/250.  mounted, approx 49x40cm Y
9 2 night b&b for 2 Broadford Hotel, Isle of Skye (winter months) Y
10 Eoghain Maclean.  Beautiful wildlife photographic print of Pine Marten.                                             limited edition 4/100.                                                            mounted, approx 46x61cm (wxh) Y
11 Eoghain Maclean.  Beautiful wildlife photographic print of Red Deer Hind and Calf.                                                 limited edition 9/50.                                                       mounted, approx 46x61cm (wxh) Y
12 Mini Kingdom - The Woodland Set by Grant Palmer.  This humorous hand-crafted sculpture has a simple bold style and is guaranteed to bring a smile. Grant Palmer has worked for Country Artists since 1998  Ollee Otter - Product no CA07089. Height 5.5cm. Y
13 IOSF publication Let's Find Out about OTTERS      signed by Paul & Grace Yoxon Y
14 Echoes of Camusfearna book signed by Paul & Grace Yoxon + DVD Y
15 1 bottle of Mac Na Mara (meaning Son of the Sea) blended whisky  from Gaelic Whiskies, Isle of Skye N
16 Afternoon Tea for Two at the famous Kinloch Lodge Hotel, Sleat, Isle of Skye Y
17 4 x Wade Whimsies:                                                       2 elephants sitting (blue)                                                   2 elephants standing (1 blue, 1 grey)                            1978  Y
18 3 x Wade Whimsies                                                     Otter (brown/blue base) 1969                                     Seal on rock (blue) 1983                                       Giraffe (brown) 1982(approx) Y
19 Lyn Wells, Illustrator/Artist, signed print of Otter Cub on Rock                                                           limited edition 13/50  watercolour. mounted.        approx 28x25cm (wxh) Y
20 Floating Otter, mounted print by Gaby Anderson                                              print approx 12x19cm Y
21 Swimming Otter, mounted print by Gaby Anderson                                                                               print approx 13x22cm  Y
22 Otters on Couch, mounted print by Gaby Anderson                                                                   print approx 15x22cm Y
23 Otters on River Barle, mounted print by Gaby Anderson                                                                     print approx 15.5x22cm Y
24 Border Fine Arts - The Chiltern Collection - Wildlife Families                                                                       Mother on log and two cubs with burn running beneath log.                                                                                       [D Walton, WWF, '93 RW30] approx 14x15cm (hxw) N
25 Border Fine Arts - Scenting the Air                     Otter standing on back legs with forefoot on log.  [Ayres '94 MTR03]  approx 16 x 15 (hxw) N
26 Border Fine Arts - River Majesty                                  mother and cub swimming                                                        [Ayres 1994 1850/3000]  approx 17x16 (hxw) N
27 Border Fine Arts - Scottish Wildlife Trust              mother and cub by small pool with fish, loose base. [RW, poss 1998] approx 9x13cm (hxw) N
28 Set of 6 Otter design, blank greetings cards by Duncan Currie (3 each of 2 designs) Y
29 Set of 6 Otter design, blank greetings cards by Duncan Currie (3 each of 2 designs) Y
30 Set of 5 Otter signed photographic prints by renowned wildlife photographer Nicole Duplaix (Nicole has also worked for National Geographic)         (sea otter, giant otter, eurasian otter, asian short-clawed otters, north american river otter)                      Y
31 I Am Otter - print of Otter Watching TV by artist Samual (website, blog, twitter) all about otterkeeper, otter, otter's friend Teddy and Kate, the lady downstairs.  Beautifully drawn artwork www.iamotter.co.uk Y
32 Ring of Brightwater DVD (Region 2) Y
33 Orla Gorie Necklace (made in Orkney)                  new, sterling silver Y
34 Large, quality soft toy Otter (standing on back feet)                                                                             approx 50cm high Y
35 Oscar Otter, quality toy from Dora Designs                                        approx 30cm high, is weighted so can be used as a door stop Y
36 Plush, luxury soft toy otter                                approx 29cm high Y
37 Talisker Whiskey (1 bottle) N
38 Otter Cake 8" fruit cake with otters atop.  Made specially for this event. Y
39 Otter Kilt Pin Brooch from Button Bothy.  Made specially for this event  Y
40 IOSF Otter Watching Day for two Y
41 Derek Robertson signed Otter print             watercolour. mounted. Y
42 Pollyanna Pickering signed Otter Pool print.  limited edition 141/250.  57x39cm  Y
43 Pollyanna Pickering signed Otter Pool print.  limited edition 142/250.  57x39cm  Y
44 Pollyanna Pickering signed Otter Pool print.  limited edition 143/250.  57x39cm  Y
45 Border Fine Arts - Lord of the River                         [E Waugh 1988 260/950]                                       approx 24x21cm (hxw) N
46 Border Fine Arts - Otters Playing (art nouveau style)                                                                                [E. Waugh 1986 861/950] approx 34x18 (hxdiam) N
47 Border Fine Arts - Taking the Plunge.             Mother otter and three cubs. Metal bulrushes.        approx 77x38cm (hxw) N