Dunbar Sloane: Collectables & Estate Auction, 110425, Wellington

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 04, 2025 - November 04, 2025

Page Size: 225 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Estimate	Actual Price
431		Box Quantity of Assorted Literary & Poetical Reference Volumes	Not Available	NZD 11.90
433		Box Quantity of Assorted Leather Bound Books	Not Available	NZD 142.80
434		Box Quantity of Assorted Leather Bound Books	Not Available	NZD 142.80
435		Box of Assorted Art Related Pamphlets & Catalogues Etc	Not Available	NZD 89.25
437		The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia Volume 1 - 3	Not Available	NZD 77.35
446		Box of Assorted Books Including Literary Reference	Not Available	NZD 11.90
448		"Peter McIntyre: War Artist" Together with Others	Not Available	NZD 29.75
455		"Old & New London Volume 1 - 6" And Other Reference Volumes	Not Available	NZD 59.50
459		Box of Assorted Books Including "King Edward VII Coronation Record" & Folder of Floral Prints	Not Available	NZD 53.55
467		Box of Assorted Gardening Books etc	Not Available	NZD 17.85
468		"The Pooh Cookbook"	Not Available	NZD 101.15
469		George Edward Lodge - The Unpublished NZ Bird Paintings - C. A. Fleming	Not Available	NZD 65.45
470	John James Audubon:	The Birds of America	Not Available	NZD 23.80
471		Mrs. Beaton's Book of Household Management	Not Available	NZD 249.90
472		The Seuffert Legacy - Brian Peet	Not Available	NZD 101.15
473	Buller	Birds of New Zealand	Not Available	NZD 65.45
474		History of Art Two Volume Set - Elie Faure	Not Available	NZD 11.90
475		Five Assorted Cricket Reference Volumes with Assorted Autographs	Not Available	NZD 71.40
476		Quantity of NZ Rugby Reference & Assorted Autographs	Not Available	NZD 23.80
477		Quantity of Assorted Wellington Reference Books	Not Available	NZD 101.15
478		Four Assorted Rolling Stones Reference Books	Not Available	NZD 17.85
479		Nineteen Beatrix Potter Books	Not Available	NZD 166.60
480		A Dictionary of Modern Painting & Two Others	Not Available	Not Sold
481		Quantity of Assorted Vintage Children's Books	Not Available	NZD 41.65
482	Leonardo Da Vinci	Leonardo Da Vinci - The Complete Paintings & Drawings Two Volume Set	Not Available	NZD 95.20

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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