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| Auction Name | Books - Internet Bidstart 10/5 | Total Sales (USD) | 80,760.00 |
| Auction Date | October 12, 2017 - October 12, 2017 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 89,567.00 |
| Sale Number | #62 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 119,255.00 |
| Total Lots | 364 | ||
| Sold Lots | 187 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 168,577.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 51.37% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 221,300.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 177 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 36.49% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Harris (William Cornwallis) | NARRATIVE OF AN EXPEDITION INTO SOUTHERN AFRICA DURING THE YEARS 1836, AND 1837 |
1838 | USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 4,043.00 |
| 42 | Roosevelt (Theodore) | AFRICAN GAME TRAILS (Signed by the author) |
1910 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 3,696.00 |
| 170 | Albany District. Land Grant | PIET RETIEF ORIGINAL LAND GRANT |
USD 4,000.00 - 4,500.00 | USD 3,000.00 | |
| 7 | Pease (Sir Alfred E.) | TRAVEL AND SPORT IN AFRICA |
1902 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,835.00 |
| 301 | Stern (Irma) | ZANZIBAR (Number 29 of 150 signed copies) |
1948 | USD 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 | USD 2,625.00 |
| 5 | Hunter (John A.) | WHITE HUNTER |
1938 | USD 700.00 - 800.00 | USD 2,250.00 |
| 28 | Hughes (Joseph Edward) | EIGHTEEN YEARS ON LAKE BANGWEULU |
no date [circa 1933] | USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,100.00 |
| 3 | [Bryden (H.A.) General Editor] | GREAT AND SMALL GAME OF AFRICA |
1899 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,000.00 |
| 174 | VOC. Council of Justice | COMMERCIAL LOAN AGREEMENT DATED 1727 (signed by Hendrik Swellengrebel) |
1727 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,000.00 |
| 241 | Various | REMARKABLE BOER WAR ALBUM |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 1,838.00 | |
| 232 | J.B.M. Hertzog | EXTREMELY IMPORTANT J.B.M. HERTZOG AUTOGRAPH ARCHIVE. 1938 - 1939 |
1938 - 1939 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 1,785.00 |
| 288 | Tériade (E.) Editor and publisher: | VERVE, AN ARTISTIC AND LITERARY QUARTERLY, ('the most beautiful magazine in the world') |
1937 - 1952 | USD 800.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,737.00 |
| 4 | Selous (Frederick Courteney) | A HUNTER'S WANDERINGS IN AFRICA |
1881 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,633.00 |
| 26 | Harris (William Cornwallis) | THE WILD SPORTS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA. |
1852 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,575.00 |
| 172 | VOC. Council of Justice | COMMERCIAL LOAN AGREEMENT DATED 25 AUGUST 1735 (Signed by Ryk Tulbach) |
1735 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,544.00 |
| 8 | Arkell-Hardwick (A.) | AN IVORY TRADER IN NORTH KENIA |
1903 | USD 2.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,500.00 |
| 18 | Colburn (Frederick) | THE AFRICAN DIARY OF A POOR SHOT (Signed by the author) |
1923 | USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,500.00 |
| 27 | Höhnel (Lieut.Ludwig Von) | DISCOVERY OF LAKES RUDOLPH AND STEFANIE |
1894 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,500.00 |
| 62 | Richard Francis Burton | Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome (Two Vols) |
1864 | USD 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,200.00 |
| 10 | Bland - Sutton (Sir John) | MAN AND BEAST IN EASTERN ETHIOPIA (Signed by the author) |
1911 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,050.00 |
| 334 | Orwell (George) | NINETEEN EIGHTY FOUR |
1949 | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,050.00 |
| 16 | Butler (Capt. H.) | SOUTH AFRICAN SKETCHES |
1841 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,000.00 |
| 40 | Neumann (Arthur H.) | ELEPHANT-HUNTING IN EAST EQUATORIAL AFRICA |
1898 | USD 900.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 1,000.00 |
| 31 | Lecanides (Basil) | GORONGOZA, GRASS AND GAME |
1948 | USD 600.00 - 700.00 | USD 998.00 |
| 41 | Peel (Charles Victor Alexander) | SOMALILAND BEING AN ACCOUNT OF TWO EXPEDITIONS INTO THE FAR INTERIOR (Inscribed by the author) |
1900 | USD 900.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 965.00 |
