Back

Stephan Welz & Co.: Cape Town Premium Auction

Auction Reports

Auction Name Cape Town Premium Auction Total Sales (ZAR) 162,077.10
Auction Date October 16, 2023 - October 19, 2023 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (ZAR) 103,650.00
Sale Number #101623 High Estimate of Lots Sold (ZAR) 154,150.00
Total Lots 86
Sold Lots 37.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (ZAR) 363,650.00
% of Lots Sold 43.02% High Estimate of All Lots (ZAR) 517,150.00
Unsold Lots 49 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 31.34%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
14 Stephen King

CARRIE (FIRST UK EDITION OF STEPHEN KING'S FIRST NOVEL)

1974 ZAR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 ZAR 22,140.00
533 Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill, Signed Print

ZAR 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 ZAR 18,450.00
4 Sir Percy Fitzpatrick

JOCK OF THE BUSHVELD (FIRST EDITION - 2ND IMPRESSION)

1907 ZAR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 ZAR 11,070.00
1296 Diane Victor (South African 1964 - )

LAST SUPPER'S-ENSWINED

ZAR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 ZAR 11,070.00
1297 Penny Siopis (South African 1953  - )

UNTITLED (SAARTJIE BAARTMAN)

1990 ZAR 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 ZAR 9,840.00
1312 Victor Vasarely (French/Hungarian 1906-1997)

COMPOSITION

ZAR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 ZAR 9,840.00
726 Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (South African - 1918 - 2013)

THE STRUGGLE SERIES, five

2003 ZAR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 ZAR 8,610.00
182 Gregoire Boonzaier (South African 1909-2005)

MOONFLOWERS IN COLOUR; TREES; BOATS AND FISHERMAN ON THE BEACH; COTTAGES, CAPE FLATS, four

1978 , 1979 ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 ZAR 7,380.00
1304 Norman Clive Catherine (South African 1949 - )

IDENTIKIT

1983 ZAR 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 ZAR 7,380.00
183 Gregoire Boonzaier (South African 1909-2005)

ARUM LILLIES; SELF PORTRAIT; COTYLEDON; TREES IN THE WIND, four

1979, 1978 i ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 ZAR 5,535.00
180 Gregoire Boonzaier (South African 1909-2005)

MOONFLOWERS; MALAY QUARTER; COTTAGES BY STREAM; FLOWERS, four

1979 , 1978 ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 ZAR 4,920.00
185 Gregoire Boonzaier (South African 1909-2005)

STILL LIFE; OUTE SE SKOENE;TRUMPET VINES; DISTRICT SIX WITH MOSQUE, four

1978, 1979 ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 ZAR 4,920.00
181 Gregoire Boonzaier (South African 1909-2005)

DISTRICT SIX; TREES WITH STREAM; HIBISCUS IN JAR; FLOWERS IN COLOUR, four

1979, 1959 ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 ZAR 3,690.00
5 Lt. Col. Ron Reid Daly & Peter Stiff

SELOUS SCOUTS: TOP SECRET WAR (SIGNED LIMITED EDITION)

1982 ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 ZAR 2,706.00
724 Friedensreich Hundertwasser (Austrian 1928 - 2000)

CREAMSODA

ZAR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 ZAR 2,706.00
1259 KEISAI EISEN, 1790 - 1848

A SET OF JAPANESE "GEISHA" WOODBLOCK PRINTS,

ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 ZAR 2,706.00
702 Gregoire Boonzaier (South African 1909 - 2005)

GENERAL DE WET

1939 ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 ZAR 2,460.00
1256 KUNICHIKA TOYOHARA, 1835 - 1900

A SET OF JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINTS FROM THE SERIES "ONE HUNDRED ROLES OF BAIKO",

ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 ZAR 2,460.00
22 Various Authors

LOT OF 2 BOOKS ON THE 12 AND 24 SQUADRONS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN AIR FORCE DURING WORLD WAR II

ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 ZAR 2,337.00
37 W. Clifford Holden

BRITISH RULE IN SOUTH AFRICA ILLUSTRATED IN THE STORY OF KAMA AND HIS TRIBE, AND OF THE WAR IN ZULULAND

ZAR 600.00 - 800.00 ZAR 2,214.00
725 Pippa Skotnes (South African 1957 - )

BAGS AND COINS and WE ARE SMOKING'S PEOPLE, two

1990 ZAR 1,000.00 - 3,000.00 ZAR 2,091.00
2 Alice Blanche Balfour

TWELVE HUNDRED MILES IN A WAGGON (DELUXE LIMITED EDITION)

1970 ZAR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 ZAR 1,845.00
12 Percy M. Clark

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN OLD DRIFTER: THE LIFE OF PERCY M. CLARK OF VICTORIA FALLS (INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)

1936 ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 ZAR 1,599.00
13 Dorothea Fairbridge

LADY ANNE BARNARD AT THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, 1797-1802 (INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)

1924 ZAR 700.00 - 900.00 ZAR 1,599.00
30 John Noble

DESCRIPTIVE HANDBOOK OF THE CAPE COLONY, ITS CONDITION AND RESOURCES (PUBLISHED 1875)

1875 ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 ZAR 1,599.00
  • Sotheby’s
    Year in Review
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD
    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
  • Rare Book Hub is now mobile-friendly!