AntiquarianAuctions.com: Books, Maps and Photographs
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| Auction Name | Books, Maps and Photographs | Total Sales (USD) | 27,073.30 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | May 28, 2026 - May 28, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 12,595.00 |
| Sale Number | #131 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 15,320.00 |
| Total Lots | 250 | ||
| Sold Lots | 93.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 56,340.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 37.20% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 66,535.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 157 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 40.69% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Baden-Powell Robert; Wilson Gordon | Letters from Col. Baden Powell and Gordon Wilson to Lady Sarah Wilson |
1899 | USD 3,500.00 - 4,500.00 | USD 3,450.00 |
| 10 | Stanford's Large Scale Map of Zulu Land |
1879 | Not Available | USD 3,018.75 | |
| 123 | Mandela Nelson | A Dictionary of South African English on Historical Principles |
N/A | USD 2,200.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,300.00 |
| 30 | Chaper Maurice | Note on the Diamond-Bearing Region of Southern Africa |
1880 | Not Available | USD 1,437.50 |
| 31 | De Launay Louis | The Diamonds of the Cape |
1897 | Not Available | USD 920.00 |
| 19 | Paterson William | A Narrative of Four Journeys into the Country of the Hottentots and Caffraria |
1789 | USD 900.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 862.50 |
| 41 | Macfadyen W.A. | The Political Laws of the South African Republic |
1896 | Not Available | USD 690.00 |
| 18 | Lichtenstein Martin Hinrich Carl | Reizen in het Zuidelyk Gedeelte van Afrika, in de Jaren 1803, 1804, 1805 en 1806 |
1803-1806 | USD 650.00 - 750.00 | USD 603.75 |
| 47 | Cipolla Arnaldo | In the Land of Gold and Diamonds |
1930 | Not Available | USD 603.75 |
| 32 | Hatch Frederick Henry | Report on the Mines and Mineral Resources of Natal |
1910 | Not Available | USD 575.00 |
| 173 | Schreiner Olive | DREAMS |
1891 | Not Available | USD 575.00 |
| 203 | Jonker Ingrid | Kantelson |
1966 | USD 550.00 - 600.00 | USD 575.00 |
| 64 | Photo Album of Cape Town and Simon's Town |
N/A | Not Available | USD 483.00 | |
| 17 | Le Vaillant F | Voyage de Monsieur Le Vaillant dans l'interieur de l'Afrique |
1791; 1797 | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | USD 460.00 |
| 37 | Von Herausgegeben Uli; Bahmann Anka | Namibia - A Magical World of Precious Stones and Crystals |
2001 | Not Available | USD 460.00 |
| 86 | Goldblatt P.; Manning J. | Gladiolus in Southern Africa |
1989; 1993; 1996 | USD 350.00 - 450.00 | USD 460.00 |
| 204 | Brink Andre P. | Die Meul teen die Hang |
N/A | Not Available | USD 423.20 |
| 248 | Bosman Herman Charles | Jacaranda in the Night |
1947 | Not Available | USD 399.05 |
| 249 | Bosman Herman Charles | Cold Stone Jug |
1949 | Not Available | USD 399.05 |
| 246 | The Story of a Crime |
1924 | Not Available | USD 362.25 | |
| 56 | Nockels Colin; Willcox Alex R. | Great River - The Story of the Orange River |
1986 | Not Available | USD 345.00 |
| 125 | Williams Gardner F | The Diamond Mines of South Africa |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 345.00 |
| 94 | Van der Walt J.J.A.; Vorster P.J.; Ward-Hilhorst Ellaphie | Pelargoniums of Southern Africa |
N/A | USD 250.00 - 300.00 | USD 341.55 |
| 21 | Derleth August | The Mask of Cthulhu |
N/A | USD 250.00 - 300.00 | USD 293.25 |
| 105 | Chapman Charles | A Voyage from Southampton to Cape Town |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 350.00 | USD 287.50 |
