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Dunbar Sloane: Māori & Pacific Art - Timed

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Auction Name Māori & Pacific Art - Timed Total Sales (NZD) 6,301.05
Auction Date November 13, 2025 - November 13, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD) 3,480.00
Sale Number #1875 High Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD) 6,920.00
Total Lots 50
Sold Lots 49.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (NZD) 3,480.00
% of Lots Sold 98.00% High Estimate of All Lots (NZD) 6,920.00
Unsold Lots 1 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 91.06%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
119

2 Books On Maori Houses

1955 NZD 60.00 - 120.00 NZD 404.60
159 Gorton Lieut-Col Edward -

Some Home Truths re The Maori War 1863 To 1869

1901 NZD 50.00 - 100.00 NZD 297.50
158 Whitmore Major-General Sir George S -

The Last Maori War In New Zealand

1902, NZD 70.00 - 140.00 NZD 273.70
118 Robley Major-General -

Moko; Or Maori Tattooing

1969 NZD 140.00 - 280.00 NZD 261.80
145

Selection Of Books On Maori Carving Arts Etc

NZD 70.00 - 140.00 NZD 226.10
153 Lindauer Gottfreid -

Pictures of Old New Zealand

1930 NZD 70.00 - 140.00 NZD 226.10
134

4 Volumes On The New Zealand/Maori Wars

NZD 60.00 - 120.00 NZD 202.30
125 Simmons D R -

Catalogue Of Maori Artefacts In The Museums Of Canada And The United States

1982 NZD 60.00 - 120.00 NZD 190.40
127

6 Maori Books On Arts & Moko

NZD 80.00 - 160.00 NZD 190.40
133

4 Maori Volumes

NZD 60.00 - 120.00 NZD 190.40
147

3 Topographical & Historical Volumes

NZD 60.00 - 120.00 NZD 190.40
132 Cowan James -

The New Zealand Wars (2 Volumes)

1955 & 56 NZD 100.00 - 200.00 NZD 178.50
136 Del Mar Frances -

A Year Among The Maoris

1924 NZD 50.00 - 100.00 NZD 178.50
139

7 NZ Whaling & Seafaring Volumes

NZD 120.00 - 240.00 NZD 178.50
120

4 Various NZ/Maori Volumes

NZD 50.00 - 100.00 NZD 166.60
122 Best Elsdon -

The Maori Canoe

1975 NZD 60.00 - 120.00 NZD 166.60
123 Grace John Te H -

Tuwharetoa

1966 NZD 70.00 - 140.00 NZD 154.70
151 Berentson Quinn -

Moa The Life And Death Of New Zealand's Legendary Bird

2012 NZD 100.00 - 200.00 NZD 142.80
141

5 Maori Volumes

NZD 80.00 - 160.00 NZD 130.90
154

6 Maori & Historical Volumes

NZD 60.00 - 120.00 NZD 130.90
163

4 NZ & Maori History Books

NZD 70.00 - 140.00 NZD 130.90
155

6 Maori & Oceanic Volumes

NZD 80.00 - 160.00 NZD 119.00
165

5 Volumes On Maori Art & Culture

NZD 70.00 - 140.00 NZD 119.00
142 King Michael -

Moriori "A People Rediscovered"

1989 NZD 80.00 - 160.00 NZD 107.10
161

4 Books On The Maori Wars

NZD 80.00 - 160.00 NZD 107.10
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    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T)]. CLARK. The Military Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: HOMMAIRE DE HELL, Ignace-Xavier. LAURENS, Jules. Voyage en Turquie et en Perse
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: POSTEL, Guillaume. De la République des Turc
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PREZIOSI, Amadeo. Stamboul. Souvenir d’Orient.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES. EMPIRE OTTOMAN.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES, Achille Constant T. Emile. L'Art Arabe
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES. Histoire de l'art Egyptie
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: BESANCENOT, Jean. Costumes et types du Maroc.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES OTTOMANS. Suite de figures ottomanes à l’aquarelle
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: LES MILLE ET UNE NUIT, contes arabes
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: SCHLEGEL, Hermann et A. H. VERSTER van WULVERHORST. Traité de Fauconnerie - Planches
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: THEVENOT, Melchisédec. Relation de divers voyages curieux
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11:
  • Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 707. Hand-Colored Image of the Presentation of Jesus with Gilt Highlights (1450) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 80. One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California (1680) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000