Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Moments in History: Maps, Photographs, Art, Costumes and Books, A184, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 24, 2026 - May 24, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | Proceedings of the Third Pan-Pacific Science Congress |
1926 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | AUD 152.40 | ||
| 55 | Guy Francis Laking | Sevres Porcelain of Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle |
1907 | AUD 600.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 56 | G C Wittstein | The Organic Constituents of Plants and Vegetable Substances and Their Chemical Analysis |
Melbourne | 1878 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 177.80 |
| 57 | Hermann Muller | The Fertilisation of Flowers |
1883 | AUD 150.00 - 250.00 | AUD 139.70 | |
| 58 | Spectrum Analysis In Its Application To Terrestrial Substances, And The Physical Constitution Of The Heavenly Bodies. Familiarly Explained. |
London | 1872 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 | |
| 59 | George Brackenbury | The Campaign in The Crimea: An Historical Sketch |
1855 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | AUD 698.50 | |
| 60 | C G Hippolyte de Chavannes de la Giraudiere; Cesarie Farrenc | Histoires instructives pour les enfants; Recits et anecdotes de chasse; Lazare ou le petit Matelot |
Tours | 1851;1852;1853 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 139.70 |
| 61 | The Juvenile Scrap-Book |
1838;1847;1850 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 203.20 | ||
| 62 | Byron | The Illustrated Byron |
c1860 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 139.70 | |
| 63 | F O Morris | The Ancestral Homes of Britain; Containing Examples of Its Noblest Castles, Halls, and mansions. |
1868 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | AUD 285.75 | |
| 64 | J G Lockhart | Ancient Spanish Ballads; Historical and Romantic |
1856 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 139.70 | |
| 65 | Andrew Wilson | The Royal Natural History. Being A Systematic Arrangement of Descriptive Zoology, From Man To The Lowest Forms. |
c1890 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 76 | Rietveld; Boom; Melville van Carnbee; F Junghuhn; J Richards | Chart of Java and Sumatra Strait of Sundra |
1862 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | |
| 77 | Freycinet | Plan du Port Jackson (Nouvelle-Galles du Sud d'apres le Capitaine John Hunter); Plan du Comte de Cumberland (Nouvelle-Galles du Sud) |
c1811 | AUD 600.00 - 800.00 | AUD 571.50 | |
| 78 | Mathew Nolloth | Gulf of Bengal River Salween |
1845 | AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 79 | W Fell | Indian Ocean Tanasserim Coast Maulmain River |
1849 | AUD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 80 | Laws; Ross; EP Halsted | Gulf of Bengal Chittagong, Kyouk Phou, Ramee |
1841 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 81 | Brucks; Cogan | Persian Gulf Port of Bushire and the Island of Karak |
1838 | AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 83 | John Richards | China Sea. Gulf of Siam |
1858 | AUD 2,000.00 - 2,200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 84 | Late Medieval Manuscript Leaf |
France | about 1490 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 254.00 | |
| 85 | Late Medieval Manuscript Leaf |
Europe | mid-15th century | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 254.00 | |
| 86 | MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPT FRAGMENTS 13TH - 15TH CENTURY. |
Europe | 13th to 15th century | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 254.00 | |
| 87 | MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPT FRAGMENTS 13TH - 14TH CENTURY |
Europe | about 1250-1350 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 317.50 | |
| 88 | Byron; Wallis; Carteret | Carte Du Detroit de Magellan |
Paris | 1774 | AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 89 | James Cook | Carte de la Nle Galles Meridle ou de la Cote Orientale de la Nle Hollande |
Paris | 1774 | AUD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | AUD 228.60 |
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Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Reaffirms the US Treaty of Friendship and Peace with Morocco, the Longest Unbroken Treaty in US History. $50,000 – 80,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Weeks After Victory at Yorktown, Benjamin Franklin Promises Repayment of a French Loan that Funded the American Revolution. $200,000 – 300,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Rare First Edition of the Foundational Text of the Mormon Church. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Sends the First Major Law Passed by Congress, the Tariff Act of 1789. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. A Scarce Example of Audubon's Depiction of a Brown Pelican, Plate CCLI from his Birds of America. $30,000 – 50,000.Freeman’s, August 20. The Official and First Obtainable Broadside Printing of the Lincoln's Final Emancipation Proclamation. $30,000 – 50,000. -
