JellyFishTree: Books
Auction Reports
Auction Name | Books | Total Sales (USD) | 9,227.00 |
Auction Date | November 15, 2017 - November 15, 2017 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 12,698.00 |
Sale Number | #111517 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 16,663.00 |
Total Lots | 386 | ||
Sold Lots | 168 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 52,124.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 43.52% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 71,457.00 |
Unsold Lots | 218 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 12.91% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
73 | Government Blue Books (5) | Spanning the years 1884-1903 |
USD 400.00 - 450.00 | USD 400.00 | |
1 | Williams, Gardner F | The Diamond Mines of South Africa (2 vols) 203 of 1 000, signed |
USD 350.00 - 375.00 | USD 317.00 | |
257 | Brenthurst | Brenthurst Third Series (5 volumes) |
USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 315.00 | |
75 | Mortier, Peter | Map of the Coast of The Cape of Good Hope |
USD 350.00 - 375.00 | USD 300.00 | |
76 | Burchell, William | A map of the Extra-Tropical Part of Southern Africa |
USD 300.00 - 325.00 | USD 300.00 | |
263 | Caldwell, Edmund (British, 1852–1930) | Watercolour of a Tiger Hunt |
USD 300.00 - 350.00 | USD 275.00 | |
14 | Robert Moffat | MISSIONARY LABOURS AND SCENES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA (1842) |
USD 350.00 - 750.00 | USD 250.00 | |
51 | Coetzee, J M | Lot of 9 first editions |
USD 150.00 - 175.00 | USD 210.00 | |
74 | Vuillemin, Alexandre | Commercial & Industrial Map of Africa |
USD 225.00 - 250.00 | USD 210.00 | |
347 | By Authority | The Pretoria Friend [1900] |
USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 200.00 | |
364 | Magee, Dorothy and David | BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE GRABHORN PRESS 1940-1956 [WITH A CHECK-LIST, 1916-1940] |
USD 700.00 - 800.00 | USD 180.00 | |
8 | Secretary to Simon van der Stel | Proclamation, V.O.C or Dutch East India Company,1708 |
USD 250.00 - 300.00 | USD 175.00 | |
123 | End Conscription Campaign (Poster) | A Civil War is Not Very Relaxing (c.1985) |
USD 110.00 - 120.00 | USD 163.00 | |
246 | Le Vaillant (Francois) | Travels in Africa (2 vols) |
USD 200.00 - 350.00 | USD 150.00 | |
78 | Besterman, Theodore (Golden Cockerel Press) | The Travels & Sufferings of Father Jean de Brebeuf |
USD 175.00 - 200.00 | USD 125.00 | |
48 | Coetzee, J M | Waiting for the Barbarians |
USD 35.00 - 40.00 | USD 115.00 | |
105 | Fagan, Gabriel | Twenty Cape Houses, signed |
USD 30.00 - 45.00 | USD 105.00 | |
155 | Busuttil, Carla & Chris Saunders | The fictional Mosquito Security Company (2 posters, both signed) |
USD 125.00 - 150.00 | USD 100.00 | |
340 | Anon | Antique Map of Africa |
USD 150.00 - 180.00 | USD 100.00 | |
192 | Skotnes, Pippa (editor) | Miscast. Negotiating the Presence of the Bushmen. Signed |
USD 60.00 - 75.00 | USD 91.00 | |
5 | Barns, T Alexander | Wonderland of the Eastern Congo |
USD 125.00 - 150.00 | USD 90.00 | |
210 | Mason, Revil | Origins of Black People of Johannesburg and the Southern Western Central Transvaal AD350-1880 |
USD 22.00 - 22.00 | USD 81.00 | |
71 | Jacques Pauw | IN THE HEART OF THE WHORE. The Story of Apartheid's Death Squads |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 80.00 | |
141 | Brooke Simons, Phillida; Goldblatt, David, Courtney-Clarke, Margaret, Kench, John; Fagan, Gawie and Gwen | Cape Architecture (3) |
USD 50.00 - 75.00 | USD 80.00 | |
306 | David Rattray | A Soldier-Artist in Zululand |
USD 125.00 - 175.00 | USD 75.00 |