AntiquarianAuctions.com: Rare Books - Internet bidstart 11/21
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| Auction Name | Rare Books - Internet bidstart 11/21 | Total Sales (USD) | 32,171.00 |
| Auction Date | November 28, 2019 - November 28, 2019 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 38,570.00 |
| Sale Number | #79 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 45,995.00 |
| Total Lots | 610 | ||
| Sold Lots | 173 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 172,737.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 28.36% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 206,688.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 437 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 15.57% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Stern (Irma) | CONGO (Number 6 of 300 signed copies) |
1943 | USD 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 | USD 3,938.00 |
| 5 | Burton (Richard F.) | LAKE REGIONS OF CENTRAL AFRICA: |
1860 | USD 1,400.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 1,680.00 |
| 551 | Keynes (John Maynard) | THE GENERAL THEORY OF EMPLOYMENT, INTEREST AND MONEY |
1936 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,577.00 |
| 23 | Paterson (Lieutenant William) | A NARRATIVE OF FOUR JOURNEYS INTO THE COUNTRY OF THE HOTTENTOTS AND CAFFRARIA |
1789 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,313.00 |
| 507 | Harper Lee | TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD |
1960 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 900.00 |
| 2 | Theophil Sigfrid Bayer (1696-1738) | HISTORIA OSRHOENA ET EDESSENA EX NUMIS ILLUSTRATA |
1734 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 750.00 |
| 16 | Chapman (James) | TRAVELS IN THE INTERIOR OF SOUTH AFRICA |
1868 | USD 900.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 750.00 |
| 484 | [Mandela (Nelson) Signed edition] | A DICTIONARY OF SOUTH AFRICAN ENGLISH ON HISTORICAL PRINCIPLES (South African Words and Their Origins) |
1996 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 750.00 |
| 481 | Colonel H. St. Clair Wilkins | Reconnoitring in Abyssinia. |
1870 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 552.00 |
| 17 | Dalrymple (Alexander) | AN ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS OF THE GROSVENOR INDIAMAN |
1785 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 504.00 |
| 7 | Salvage from the Birkenhead. 1852. | Quill case and sealed bottle of mercury from the Birkenhead. |
USD 700.00 - 700.00 | USD 500.00 | |
| 21 | Holub (Emil) | SEVEN YEARS IN SOUTH AFRICA |
1881 | USD 600.00 - 700.00 | USD 500.00 |
| 67 | Charles John Andersson | THE OKAVANGO RIVER (first British edition) |
1861 | USD 250.00 - 400.00 | USD 473.00 |
| 84 | Stout, Captain Benjamin | Cape of Good Hope and its Dependencies (1820) . . . |
1820 | USD 450.00 - 550.00 | USD 473.00 |
| 57 | Major Evan M. Jack | ON THE CONGO FRONTIER |
1914 | USD 320.00 - 380.00 | USD 420.00 |
| 502 | Mayson (John Schofield) | THE MALAYS OF CAPE TOWN |
1861 | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | USD 400.00 |
| 66 | Charles John Andersson | LAKE NGAMI (with lithographs) |
1856 | USD 425.00 - 525.00 | USD 395.00 |
| 213 | Daniell (William) | THE ORIENTAL ANNUAL |
1835 | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | USD 357.00 |
| 531 | Selous (Frederick Courteney) | TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE IN SOUTH-EAST AFRICA (signed copy) |
1893 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 350.00 |
| 556 | John Wyndham | THE DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS |
1951 | USD 450.00 - 550.00 | USD 350.00 |
| 191 | De Villiers (Christoffel Coetzee) | GESLACHT-REGISTER DER OUDE KAAPSCHE FAMILIEN. |
1893 -1894 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 315.00 |
| 15 | Chapman (Captain Charles) | A VOYAGE FROM SOUTHAMPTON TO CAPE TOWN (Presentation Copy) |
1872 | USD 350.00 - 400.00 | USD 300.00 |
| 146 | Alan R.I. Hiley and John A. Hassell | THE MOBILE BOER - BEING THE RECORD OF THE OBSERVATIONS OF TWO BURGHER OFFICERS |
nd (1902) | USD 400.00 - 450.00 | USD 300.00 |
| 539 | Captain Henry Hallam Parr | A Sketch of the Kafir and Zulu Wars. Guadana to Isandhlwana (copy inscribed by the author, Anglo-Zulu War, 1880) |
1880 | USD 500.00 - 500.00 | USD 300.00 |
| 212 | Schoonbee (Eliz-Marie) comp | J H PIERNEEF 1886 - 1957 |
no date | USD 200.00 - 250.00 | USD 272.00 |
