Michael Treloar: Auction of Maps, Autographs, and Space Memorabilia, 83125, Adelaide SA

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
August 31, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Page Size: 156 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

Cover signed by Muhammad Ali, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Alan Shepard and others

2017 AUD 400.00 - 600.00 AUD 1,187.50
2 BELL, Alexander Graham

Typed letter signed by Alexander Graham Bell

1917 AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 AUD 1,000.00
3 BUSH, George Herbert Walker and Barbara BUSH

Card signed by President George H.W. Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush (1989)

Washington, D.C., 1989 AUD 400.00 - 600.00 AUD 400.00
4 BUSH, George Herbert Walker and Barbara BUSH

Card signed by President George H.W. Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush (1990)

Washington, D.C., 1990 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
5 BUSH, George Walker

George W. Bush signed election flyer

Concord, 2000 AUD 200.00 - 400.00 AUD 200.00
6 British Royalty CHARLES, Prince of Wales and DIANA, Princess of Wales

Card signed by King Charles III (as Prince of Wales) and Princess Diana

1981 AUD 800.00 - 1,200.00 AUD 1,375.00
7 British Royalty ELIZABETH II, Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms

Card signed by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip

1993 AUD 400.00 - 600.00 AUD 450.00
8 CHURCHILL, Sir Winston

Signed photograph of Sir Winston Churchill

AUD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 AUD 3,000.00
9 CLINTON, William Jefferson (Bill)

Typed letter signed by Bill Clinton as President

1994 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
10 DICKENS, Charles

Signature of Charles Dickens on the final portion of an autograph letter to actor Drinkwater Meadows

AUD 800.00 - 1,200.00 AUD 1,500.00
11

Typed note signed by Thomas Edison (1931)

2016 AUD 600.00 - 800.00 AUD 600.00
12 FLEMING, Sir Alexander

Signature of Alexander Fleming

1954 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 300.00
13 FORD, Henry

Henry Ford signed portrait

AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 AUD 3,250.00
14 FORD, Gerald R.

Gerald Ford: Global Stability (1981, signed)

Northridge, CA, 1981 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 100.00
15 GATES, Bill (William Henry GATES III, )

Bill Gates signed photograph

AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 AUD 1,000.00
16 HILLARY, Sir Edmund Percival and Tenzing NORGAY

Cover signed by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 575.00
17 JOBS, Steven Paul

Steve Jobs signed photograph

2006 AUD 400.00 - 600.00 AUD 425.00
18 JOHNSON, Lyndon Baines

Document signed by Lyndon B. Johnson, as President

Washington, D.C., 1967 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
19 KALASHNIKOV, Mikhail Timofeyevich

Signed photograph of Mikhail Kalashnikov holding an AK-47

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
20 KENNEDY, John Fitzgerald and Jacqueline KENNEDY

Christmas card signed by John F. Kennedy as President and Jacqueline Kennedy

Washington, D.C., 1961 AUD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
21 MANDELA, Nelson

Signature of Nelson Mandela on limited edition card with 5 rand coin

1994 AUD 600.00 - 800.00 AUD 600.00
22 NAPOLEON III

Napoleon III: Signed letter to William, Duke of Brunswick

AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 600.00
23 NIXON, Richard Milhous

Richard Nixon: Seize the Moment (signed, plus signed card)

New York, 1992 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 200.00
24 PELE

Pele signed portrait

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 100.00
25 RAINIER III, Prince of Monaco

Rainier III of Monaco signed portrait

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 100.00
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.