Dunbar Sloane: Vintage & Crime Book Collection - Part II, 1926, Wellington

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
February 18, 2026 - February 18, 2026
Page Size: 257 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
255

G F Von Tempsky Artist & Adventurer Ltd ed 569

 N/A Not Available NZD 89.25
256

G F Von Tempsky Artist & Adventurer Ltd ed 583

 N/A Not Available NZD 83.30
257

G F Von Tempsky Artist & Adventurer Ltd ed 852

 N/A Not Available NZD 89.25
258

C F Goldie Prints Drawings & Criticism

 N/A Not Available NZD 142.80
259

Collection of Assorted NZ Historical Publications & Various

 N/A Not Available NZD 29.75
260

1931 Canvas Backed Map of Arthurs Pass National Park

 1931 Not Available NZD 65.45
261

Two NZ Register Gold & Minefields Share Certificates *NOTE PHOTO CHANGE

 N/A Not Available NZD 77.35
262

Two NZ Volumes

 N/A Not Available NZD 23.80
263

Two Vintage Volumes

 N/A Not Available NZD 23.80
264

Early Sketches & Charts of Banks Peninsula

 N/A Not Available NZD 95.20
265

Anthony Murray Oliver Avon Fine Prints Publication - Watercolours By Charles Heaphy Ed 194

 N/A Not Available NZD 101.15
266

Anthony Murray Oliver Avon Fine Prints Publication - Watercolours By Charles Heaphy Ed 897

 N/A Not Available NZD 77.35
267

Anthony Murray Oliver Avon Fine Prints Publication - Watercolours By Charles Heaphy Ed 202

 N/A Not Available NZD 59.50
268

Reed Publications Early Sketches & Charts Of Banks Peninsula & Historic NZ Charts & Maps

 N/A Not Available NZD 190.40
269

Reed Publications Early Sketches & Charts Of Banks Peninsula

 N/A Not Available NZD 238.00
270

Furniture of the NZ Colonial Era

 N/A Not Available NZD 77.35
271

Furniture of the NZ Colonial Era

 N/A Not Available NZD 83.30
272

Nine Volumes Assorted NZ History

 N/A Not Available NZD 11.90
273

Three Volumes Assorted NZ Shipwrecks

 N/A Not Available NZD 83.30
274

Six Volumes Assorted NZ History

 N/A Not Available NZD 59.50
275

Five Volumes Pertaining To NZ Universities

 N/A Not Available NZD 23.80
276

Six Vintage Volumes NZ Interest

 N/A Not Available NZD 35.70
277

Seven Vintage Volumes NZ Interest

 N/A Not Available NZD 29.75
278

Captains Cooks Artists in the Pacific

 N/A Not Available NZD 83.30
279

Captains Cooks Artists in the Pacific

 N/A Not Available NZD 89.25
  • ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
    Open for Bidding 2-17 April
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.