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	Book Title	Estimate	Actual Price
510	Six Assorted NZ Reference Books	Not Available	NZD 35.70
511	Quantity of Assorted NZ Reference Books	Not Available	NZD 77.35
512	Quantity of Assorted NZ Reference Books	Not Available	NZD 113.05
513	Quantity of Assorted NZ Reference Books	Not Available	NZD 47.60
514	Quantity of Assorted NZ Reference Books	Not Available	NZD 29.75
515	Journey Towards Christmas - 1st Ammunition Company 2nd NZEF - Peter Llewellyn	Not Available	NZD 65.45
516	Official History of NZ in WWII: Divisional Cavalry - J. Loughnan	Not Available	NZD 89.25
517	Official History of NZ in WWII: Petrol Company - A. L. Kidson	Not Available	NZD 41.65
518	Official History of NZ in WWII: Machine Gun Battalion - Robin Kay	Not Available	NZD 101.15
519	Official History of NZ in WWII: Medical Services - Stout	Not Available	NZD 11.90
520	Official History of NZ in WWII: 25th Battalion - Sir Edward Puttick	Not Available	NZD 71.40
521	Official History of NZ in WWII: 26th Battalion - Frazer D. Norton	Not Available	NZD 89.25
522	Official History of NZ in WWII: Maori Battalion - J. F. Cody	Not Available	NZD 166.60
523	Official History of NZ in WWII: 22nd Battalion - Jim Henderson	Not Available	NZD 166.60
524	Official History of NZ in WWII: 23rd Battalion - Angus Ross	Not Available	NZD 190.40
525	Official History of NZ in WWII: To Greece - McClymont	Not Available	NZD 29.75
526	The Bomber War Diaries: An Operational Reference Book - Martin Middlebrook & Chris Everitt	Not Available	NZD 11.90
527	Official History of NZ in WWII: Italy - Phillips	Not Available	NZD 41.65
528	Official History of NZ in WWII: Italy Vol II - Robin Kay	Not Available	NZD 107.10
529	Official History of NZ in WWII: The Pacific - Gillespie	Not Available	NZD 29.75
530	Official History of NZ in WWII: Battle for Egypt - Scoullar	Not Available	NZD 29.75
531	Official History of NZ in WWII: NZ Medical Services in Middle East & Italy - Stout	Not Available	NZD 29.75
532	Official History of NZ in WWII: Divisional Signals - C. A. Borman	Not Available	NZD 17.85
533	Official History of NZ in WWII: 20th Battalion and Armoured Regiment - D. J. C. Pringle & W. A. Glue	Not Available	NZD 261.80
534	Official History of NZ in WWII: Supply Company - P. W. Bates	Not Available	NZD 17.85

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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