Pattern Note:  Is this a variant of Queen of the Waters as indicated on poster: “Carrie Stevens Rangeley Favorite Trout and Salmon Flies” with silver pheasant crest underwing ?

Reference:  Unnamed fly Lang’s Auction 2009, on www.liveauctioneers.com authentication by Theodore A. Niemeyer

Pattern Recipe

Tag:  Silver Flat

Body:  ??

Rib: ??

Underbelly:  White bucktail

Throat:  Gray

Underwing:  Silver Pheasant Crest

Wing:  Cream or pinkish white (4 hackles)

Shoulder:  Mallard flank (May be teal)

Cheek:  Jungle Cock

Head:  Black, orange band