Dunbar Sloane: Collectables & Estate Auction, 1922, Wellington

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 03, 2026 - February 03, 2026

Page Size: 101 items in 5 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Estimate	Actual Price
602		Quantity of Assorted Vintage Rugby & Other Sport Pamphlets & Magazines	Not Available	NZD 54.00
603		Quantity of Assorted Vintage Comics Including Century & Colossal	Not Available	NZD 660.00
604		Quantity of Assorted Vintage Comics Including All Star & Mighty Etc	Not Available	NZD 960.00
605		Quantity of Assorted Comic Strip Books Including Footrot Flats	Not Available	NZD 60.00
606		Quantity of Assorted War Reference Volumes	Not Available	NZD 54.00
607		Quantity of Assorted Military Aviation References & Other	Not Available	NZD 66.00
608		Quantity of Assorted Naval & Other Military Reference Volumes	Not Available	NZD 78.00
609		Quantity of Assorted Naval & Other Military Reference Volumes	Not Available	NZD 42.00
610		Quantity of Assorted Naval & Other Military Reference Volumes	Not Available	NZD 84.00
611		Quantity of Assorted Naval & Other Military Reference Volumes	Not Available	NZD 72.00
612		Quantity of Assorted Naval & Other Military Reference Volumes	Not Available	NZD 60.00
613		Quantiy of Assorted Military Aviation Reference Volumes Etc	Not Available	NZD 36.00
614		Quantity of Assorted Military Reference Volumes	Not Available	NZD 42.00
615		Quantity of Assorted Military Reference Volumes	Not Available	NZD 12.00
616		Quantity of Assorted Military Aviation Reference Volumes	Not Available	NZD 24.00
617		Quantity of Assorted Military Aviation Reference Volumes	Not Available	NZD 18.00
618		Quantity of Luftwaffe at War Magazine Volumes	Not Available	NZD 60.00
619		Purnell's History of the Second World War Assorted Volumes	Not Available	NZD 12.00
631		Quantity of Eyewitness 'Nam Magazines	Not Available	NZD 12.00
648	Gregory Bennett	Gregory Bennett - Untitled - Digital Print	Not Available	NZD 54.00
650	Tom Burnett	Tom Burnett - Fern Flat - Ltd Ed Print	Not Available	NZD 204.00
652		Manu - W/C together with Ltd Ed Print	Not Available	NZD 30.00
653		Buff Cochin Cock Bookplate	Not Available	NZD 96.00
657		Pair of Turnbull Library Botanical Prints	Not Available	NZD 66.00
661	Trevor Lloyd	Trevor Lloyd - Tree Fern - Softground Etching	Not Available	NZD 78.00

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
26th March 2026

Forum, Mar. 26: Book of Hours.- Heures a lusaige de Romme, printed on vellum, with 14 full-page illuminated miniatures, Paris, N. Higman for J. de Brie, [c.1521]. £20,000-30,000

Forum, Mar. 26: France.- Book of Hours, perhaps Use of the Abbey of Saint-Gildas de Rhuys, with thirteen miniatures surviving from an original cycle of at least twenty, [c. 1430]. £15,000-20,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Milton (John). Paradise lost. A Poem in Ten Books, first edition, Pforzheimer's sixth state, S. Simmons, 1669. £8,000-12,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Blake (William). Illustrations of the Book of Job, one of 215 first issue "Proof" copies, this one of 65 copies on "French" paper, Published by the Author, March 8, 1825 [but March, 1826]. £15,000-20,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
26th March 2026

Forum, Mar. 26: Christie (Agatha). The ABC Murders, first edition, The Crime Club, 1936. £15,000-20,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Halley (Edmund). Astronomiae Cometicae Synopsis, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, no. 297, pp.1882-99, March 1705. £10,000-15,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Haytham (Ibn al) [known as Alhazen]. Opticae Thesaurus...Item Vitellonis Thuringopoloni libri X..., first edition, Basel, August, 1572. £20,000-30,000

Forum, Mar. 26: Kepler (Johannes). Dioptrice seu demonstratio eorum quae visui & visibilibus propter conspicilla non ita pridem inventa accidunt, first edition, Augsburg, David Frank, 1611. £12,000-18,000
Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.