Durham Ranger hand painted salmon fly

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Durham Ranger hand painted salmon fly

This Durham Ranger hand painted salmon fly is one of the classics from the early days of Scottish fly fishing on the River Tweed.  It appears in the book A Book on Angling by Francis Francis in 1867, but harkens back to the 1840’s.  A striking and colorful  fly with jungle cock feathers.  This fly is hand painted and signed by Rita Schimpff for Heritage Game Mounts.  It is framed in an oval  black wooden frame with a gold leaf  accent.  It measures 6.5″ X 8.5″.  SOLD  this one has sold, but we will be painting another very soon.  Please contact us if you need it by a certain time.