Auction Reports
Auction Info
- Sale Name
- Books - Internet Bidstart 10/5
- Auction Date
- 10/12/2017 - 10/12/2017
- Year of Sale
- 2017
- Sale Number
- #62
- Total Lots
- 364
- Sold Lots
- 187
- Lots Sold
- 51.4%
- Unsold Lots
- 177
- Price Unknown
- 0
- Total Sales (USD)
- 80,760.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 89,567.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
- 119,255.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 168,577.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
- 221,300.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 36.49%
- Currency
- USD
- Inflation Adjusted Price in U.S. Dollars
- 87,391.80
Top twenty five by sale price
View All Auction Lots.| 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 | 4,043.00 |
| 42 | Roosevelt (Theodore) | AFRICAN GAME TRAILS (Signed by the author) | 1910 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | 3,696.00 |
| 170 | Albany District. Land Grant | PIET RETIEF ORIGINAL LAND GRANT | USD 4,000.00 - 4,500.00 | 3,000.00 | |
| 7 | Pease (Sir Alfred E.) | TRAVEL AND SPORT IN AFRICA | 1902 |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | 2,835.00 |
| 301 | Stern (Irma) | ZANZIBAR (Number 29 of 150 signed copies) | 1948 |
USD 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 | 2,625.00 |
| 5 | Hunter (John A.) | WHITE HUNTER | 1938 |
USD 700.00 - 800.00 | 2,250.00 |
| 28 | Hughes (Joseph Edward) | EIGHTEEN YEARS ON LAKE BANGWEULU | no date [circa 1933] |
USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | 2,100.00 |
| 3 | [Bryden (H.A.) General Editor] | GREAT AND SMALL GAME OF AFRICA | 1899 |
USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | 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 | 2,000.00 |
| 241 | Various | REMARKABLE BOER WAR ALBUM | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | 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 | 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 | 1,737.00 |
| 4 | Selous (Frederick Courteney) | A HUNTER'S WANDERINGS IN AFRICA | 1881 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 1,633.00 |
| 26 | Harris (William Cornwallis) | THE WILD SPORTS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA. | 1852 |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 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 | 1,544.00 |
| 27 | Höhnel (Lieut.Ludwig Von) | DISCOVERY OF LAKES RUDOLPH AND STEFANIE | 1894 |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | 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 | 1,500.00 |
| 8 | Arkell-Hardwick (A.) | AN IVORY TRADER IN NORTH KENIA | 1903 |
USD 2.00 - 2,500.00 | 1,500.00 |
| 62 | Richard Francis Burton | Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome (Two Vols) | 1864 |
USD 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 | 1,200.00 |
| 334 | Orwell (George) | NINETEEN EIGHTY FOUR | 1949 |
USD 500.00 - 600.00 | 1,050.00 |
| 10 | Bland - Sutton (Sir John) | MAN AND BEAST IN EASTERN ETHIOPIA (Signed by the author) | 1911 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | 1,050.00 |
| 40 | Neumann (Arthur H.) | ELEPHANT-HUNTING IN EAST EQUATORIAL AFRICA | 1898 |
USD 900.00 - 1,000.00 | 1,000.00 |
| 16 | Butler (Capt. H.) | SOUTH AFRICAN SKETCHES | 1841 |
USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | 1,000.00 |
| 31 | Lecanides (Basil) | GORONGOZA, GRASS AND GAME | 1948 |
USD 600.00 - 700.00 | 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 | 965.00 |
