Auction Explorer Books: Auction Explorer Books : 69, 69,

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Auction Date
January 01, 2009 - January 01, 2009
Page Size: 437 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
404 The Blue Rock (Sheba) Gold Mining Company, Limited Share Certificate Cape Town

issued 1887

USD 85.00 - 85.00 Not Sold
405 The Great Britain Gold Mining Company, Limited Share Certificate Port Elizabeth

issued 1889

USD 95.00 - 95.00 Not Sold
406 Het Zuid Kaapsche Sijndicaat, Beperkt Share Certificate Barberton

issued 1887

USD 85.00 - 85.00 Not Sold
407 Pearse, Malcolm L. A Camera in Quathlamba. Photographing the Drakensberg Cape Town

1980

USD 60.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
408 Sinclair, Ian, and Ian Davidson Southern African Birds. A Photographic Guide Cape Town

1995

USD 40.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
409 van Someren, Vernon D. A Bird Watcher in Kenya (with autograph letter, signed) Edinburgh & London

1958

USD 40.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
410 Clark, Rufus W. The African Slave Trade Freeport

1970

USD 60.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
411 Coupland, R Wilberforce. A Narrative London

1923

USD 35.00 - 35.00 Not Sold
412 Smithers, Reay H.N. The Mammals of Botswana Salisbury

1971

USD 100.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
413 De Graaff, G. The Rodents of Southern Africa. Durban

1981

USD 100.00 - 100.00 73.00
414 Brooks (E.W.) The Journal of a Forty-Niner. (One of Fifty Copies) London

1967

USD 600.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
415 Tarboton, Warwick (text), with P&B Pickford Southern African Birds of Prey Cape Town

1989

USD 35.00 - 35.00 25.00
416 [Robson Lowe Ltd., Auctioneers] The ''E. E. Yates'' Africana. A Specialised Stamp Sale Dec 21st, 1939 London

1939

USD 35.00 - 45.00 Not Sold
417 Thomson (D.H. MA) A Short History of Grahamstown. Grahamstown

n.d.

USD 35.00 - 45.00 25.00
418 (The South African Railways and Harbours Administr Holiday Tours in South Africa. Johannesburg

1930

USD 35.00 - 45.00 34.00
419 Gordon-Brown (Alfred) The Settlers's Press. Seventy years of printing in Grahamstown (1830 -1900), Cape Town

1979

USD 35.00 - 45.00 25.00
420 In Tre Pol and Pen Yorkshire vs. Cornwall - 1928. Team Signatures. POT LUCK!! London

1928

USD 50.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
421 Crealock (Major John). The Frontier War Journal of ..., 1878. Cape Town

1988/89

USD 35.00 - 45.00 53.00
422 Violet Wetherell The Indian Question in South Africa Cape Town

1946

USD 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
423 Lloyd (Albert B.) Through Pygmy Land and Through Pygmy Land II. London

1899

USD 35.00 - 45.00 Not Sold
424 Cape of Good Hope Returns of the Field Cornetcies and their boundaries ... Cape Town

1850

USD 100.00 - 150.00 179.00
425 [Cape Times] Sir Abe Bailey opens The Rand Agricultural Show, March 28, 1934. Cape Town

1934

USD 35.00 - 45.00 Not Sold
426 Hinde, Gerald Leopard London

1992

USD 25.00 - 25.00 Not Sold
427 Cassidy (James) A Zulu Wedding. London

1898

USD 25.00 - 35.00 Not Sold
428 Lock, Ron, and Peter Quantrill Zulu Vanquished. The Destruction of the Zulu Kingdom (SIGNED) London

2005

USD 40.00 - 40.00 Not Sold
429 Franklin (J. Stuart) ''South Africa - A Glimpse into the Future'' Cape Town

1923

USD 25.00 - 35.00 Not Sold
430 Roberts, Brian Chronological List of Antarctic Expeditions Cambridge

1958

USD 30.00 - 30.00 27.00
431 [(Churchill W.S.) MINCHIN (Capt. H.C.) Editor]. THE LEGION BOOK. (Ltd Edition) London

1929

USD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
432 Ephemera Invitation to Banquet in Honour of General Smuts

1940

USD 40.00 - 40.00 20.00
433 Wilson, Ellen Gibson John Clarkson and the African Adventure London

1980

USD 50.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
434 Butler H. Two Coloured Lithographs from ''South African Sketches'', 1841 London

1841

USD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
435 Harris (W.C.) A Group of Four Coloured lithographs from London

c. 1845

USD 120.00 - 180.00 80.00
436 [British East Africa, Safari, 1910] A Collection of 70 original photographs chronicling a hunting trip in 1910 through present day Kenya and Tanzania East Africa

1910

USD 500.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
437 Wood & Ortlepp. Special Map of the Late Boer Republics, Natal and invaded Portions of Cape Colony, Cape Town

1900

USD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
438 Darter Brothers & Walton New Library Map of South Africa London & Liverpool

c. 1920

USD 80.00 - 120.00 60.00
439 Valentyn (Francois) Description of the Cape of Good Hope with Matters concerning it Cape Town

1971-1974

USD 40.00 - 50.00 35.00
440 Thunberg (Carl Peter) Travels at the Cape of Good Hope 1772-1775. Cape Town

1986.

USD 40.00 - 50.00 35.00
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