Stephan Welz & Co.: October Promenade Auction - Day 2, 102025, Constantia

Auction Details

Auction Date: October 20, 2025 - October 20, 2025

Page Size: 154 items in 7 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
571	M* R* (*** 20th Century)	WHITE GRASS		ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00	ZAR 877.10
577	William Lionel Wyllie (British 1851 - 1931)	BAWLEY BOATS		ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
578	Charles William Cain (English 1893--1962)	BOATS WITH RUINS		ZAR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	Not Sold
579	Charles William Cain (English 1893--1962)	DOWNSTREAM, RIVER TIGRIS		ZAR 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
598	Kenzo Takekoshi (Japanese American 1888--1981)	VENICE		ZAR 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
608	M* R* (*** 20th Century)	LE PINNACLE		ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00	ZAR 751.80
616	Unknown Artist (Dutch 20th Century)	LANDSKAP BY WOUDEN		ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
622	Rodger Muhl (French/ German 1929-2008)	LANDSCAPES WITH HOUSES, two in the lot		ZAR 600.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
624	Patricia Mary Vaughan (South African 1922 -)	SABLE ANTALOPE		ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00	ZAR 877.10
634	Alphonse Legros (French 1837 - 1911)	LE MUR DU PRESBYTERE		ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
640	Kenzo Takekoshi (Japanese/American 1888-1981)	A CHINESE DOORWAY		ZAR 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
641	Kenzo Takekoshi (Japanese/American 1888-1981)	BATH ABBEY		ZAR 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
642	Kenzo Takekoshi (Japanese/American 1888-1981)	PETERBOROUGH CATHEDRAL		ZAR 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
643	Clare Atwood (British 1866 - 1962)	NO.2 LEGEND ROAD	1932	ZAR 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
644	Theodore Roussel (British 1847--1926)	THE SAWMILL, PUTNEY		ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
645	Theodore Roussel (British 1847--1926)	THE CORNER OF LUNA STREET, CHELSEA		ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
646	Unknown artist (*** 20th Century)	ATOP A MOUNTAIN	1919	ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
653	Isabel le Roux (South African 1943 - )	MALAY QUARTER 1 & 2; two in the lot	1985	ZAR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	Not Sold
661	Richard Scott (South African 1968-)	MY RED TREE	2023	ZAR 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	ZAR 1,754.20
664	Gillian Ayres (British 1930-2018)	ABSTRACT FLOWER COMPOSITIONS, four in the lot		ZAR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	Not Sold
669	Gordon Froud (South African 1963-)	ACOWPUNCTURE	2006	ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
675	Pat Sithole (South African 1970-)	OLD FASHION	2011	ZAR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	Not Sold
677	Antoni Clave (Spanish 1913 - 2005)	UNTITLED		ZAR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	ZAR 3,257.80
690	Cecil Skotnes (South African 1926-2009)	ABSTRACT FIGURES IN PROFILE	1974	ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	Not Sold
691	Bettie Cilliers-Barnard (South African 1914-2010)	NO 2	1956	ZAR 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	ZAR 2,004.80

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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.
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.