Guide to archery by author best known for duck decoy work hits the spot in Yorkshire sale
Compiled by Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey of Thirkleby Park in North Yorkshire, an illustrated manuscript on archery dating from the opening years of the last century has sold for £2600. It was part of a sale held in Leyburn by Tennants (20% buyer’s premium).
In the leaf shown above its author gives a detailed, illustrated account of an item of the archer’…