Australian Book Auctions: February Gallery sale: Voyages, Travels, and Australiana, sold on behalf of several private vendors, Literature, Ephemera, Natural History &c., 110, Armadale,

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Auction Report
Auction Date
February 21, 2024 - February 21, 2024
Page Size: 104 items in 5 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 COLMAN, W.A. (publisher).

THE NEW SOUTH WALES ALMANAC AND REMEMBRANCER

Sydney 1848 AUD 400.00 - 600.00 AUD 482.60
2 COX & CO.

J. COX & CO.'S AUSTRALIAN ALMANAC,

Sydney 1857 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 228.60
3 COX AND CO.

COX AND CO.'S SYDNEY

Sydney Cox and Co. AUD 200.00 - 400.00 AUD 279.40
4 FORD, W. and F.

AUSTRALIAN ALMANAC

Sydney 1850 AUD 200.00 - 400.00 AUD 254.00
5 FORD, W. and F.

FORD'S AUSTRALIAN ALMANAC,

Sydney [1853]. AUD 200.00 - 400.00 AUD 762.00
6 FULLER, Cyrus Edgar.

FULLER'S COUNTY CUMBERLAND

Parramatta and Sydney 1885 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 127.00
7 HOWE, Robert.

AUSTRALASIAN POCKET ALMANACK.

Sydney 1826 AUD 300.00 - 500.00 AUD 330.20
8 HOWE, Robert.

AUSTRALIAN ALMANACK, FOR THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1828...

Sydney [1828]. AUD 200.00 - 400.00 AUD 406.40
9 LOW.

LOW'S DIRECTORY

Sydney 1847 AUD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
10 MOORE, J.J.

MOORE'S ALMANACK AND HAND BOOK,

Sydney 1852 AUD 200.00 - 400.00 AUD 762.00
11 MOORE, J.J.

MOORE'S AUSTRALIAN ALMANAC

Sydney [1876]. AUD 200.00 - 400.00 AUD 254.00
12 MOORE, J.J.

MOORE'S AUSTRALIAN ALMANAC

Sydney 1931-38. AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
13 NEW SOUTH WALES.

DIRECTORY AND GUIDE

Sydney 1895 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 177.80
14 ROSS, James.

VAN DIEMEN'S LAND ANNUAL

Hobart-Town 1833 AUD 600.00 - 900.00 AUD 1,524.00
15 SANDS, John.

SANDS' SYDNEY AND SUBURBAN DIRECTORY,

Sydney 1900 AUD 120.00 - 240.00 AUD 203.20
16 SHERRIFF, John L.

THE AUSTRALIAN ALMANAC,

Sydney 1867 AUD 200.00 - 400.00 AUD 228.60
17 STEPHENS & STOKES.

THE NEW SOUTH WALES CALENDAR

Sydney 1834 AUD 300.00 - 500.00 AUD 381.00
18 TELEPHONE DIRECTORY.

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

Sydney 1904 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 203.20
19 TELEPHONE DIRECTORY.

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

Sydney 1930 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 203.20
20 THATCHER, Richmond.

THE SYDNEY AND SUBURBAN HOTEL GUIDE

Sydney [1886]. AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 279.40
21 WALCH, J. & Sons.

WALCH'S TASMANIAN ALMANAC

Tasmania 1871 AUD 300.00 - 500.00 AUD 330.20
22 WAUGH and COX.

DIRECTORY OF SYDNEY

Sydney 1855 AUD 300.00 - 500.00 AUD 381.00
23 WAUGH, James.

WAUGH'S AUSTRALIAN ALMANAC,

Sydney 1858 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 558.80
24 FACSIMILE ALMANACS.

THE TASMANIAN ALMANACK

Hobart 1980 AUD 150.00 - 300.00 AUD 254.00
25 BARRINGTON, George.

A VOYAGE TO BOTANY BAY

London 1801 AUD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 AUD 1,143.00
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