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Dunbar Sloane: Collectibles and Estate Auction

Auction Reports

Auction Name	Collectibles and Estate Auction	Total Sales (NZD)	9,775.85
Auction Date	April 08, 2025 - April 08, 2025	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD)	0.00
Sale Number	#40825	High Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD)	0.00
Total Lots	190
Sold Lots	181.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (NZD)	0.00
% of Lots Sold	95.26%	High Estimate of All Lots (NZD)	0.00
Unsold Lots	9	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Estimate	Actual Price
784	Joyce Davis	Joyce Davis Framed Woodblock & Other	Not Available	NZD 571.20
786		Reserve Bank of NZ Banknote Display	Not Available	NZD 452.20
739		Whites Aviation - Pioneer Cottage - Hand Coloured Photograph	Not Available	NZD 333.20
421	Charles Heaphy	A Folio of Watercolours by Charles Heaphy	Not Available	NZD 297.50
748	Unknown Artist -	Unknown Artist - Abstract - Mixed Media on Paper	Not Available	NZD 297.50
771		Rieko Woodford-Robinson - Sour Grapes - Ltd Ed Print 17/50	Not Available	NZD 297.50
706		Unsigned Figural Study in the Style of Tretchikoff	Not Available	NZD 261.80
429		Wonders of The World by Sandra Forty	Not Available	NZD 190.40
128		Three Assorted Steam Ship Company References	Not Available	NZD 178.50
379		Two Cartons of Assorted "After The Battle" Magazines/Folder	Not Available	NZD 166.60
398	William Cottrell	Furniture of the NZ Colonial Era by William Cottrell	Not Available	NZD 142.80
745	Nugent Welch	Nugent Welch - Watercolour & Other Watercolour	Not Available	NZD 142.80
794		Six VIntage Reproduction Old Master Prints	Not Available	NZD 142.80
394		Five Assorted NZ Reference	Not Available	NZD 130.90
758		Framed Union Steamship Co Advertising Poster	Not Available	NZD 130.90
781	Vinnie Thompson	Tile Work & Two Others	Not Available	NZD 130.90
400		Buller's Birds of NZ	Not Available	NZD 119.00
404		The Imperial Album of New Zealand Scenery Volumes 1 - 15 etc	Not Available	NZD 113.05
386		Qty of Assorted "Gold Rush" Reference Volumes	Not Available	NZD 107.10
715	Roland Hipkins	Roland Hipkins (1894 - 1951) - Near Eskdale Hawkes Bay	Not Available	NZD 107.10
416	Geoff Norman	Buller's Birds of New Zealand - Geoff Norman	Not Available	NZD 95.20
763		Jaguar Mirrored Advertising Print & Other	Not Available	NZD 95.20
797		Four Old Master Reproduction Prints of Sizes	Not Available	NZD 95.20
776		Box of Assorted Blueprints etc	Not Available	NZD 83.30
397	Louis E Ward	"Early Wellington" by Louis E Ward	Not Available	NZD 77.35

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.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.