Auction Reports
Dunbar Sloane
Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Art Plus - Timed Auction
- Auction Date
- 12/17/2025 - 12/17/2025
- Sale Number
- #1911
- Total Lots
- 42
- Sold Lots
- 41.0
- Lots Sold
- 97.62%
- Unsold Lots
- 1
- Total Sales (NZD)
- 7,961.10
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD)
- 5,130.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD)
- 9,970.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (NZD)
- 5,230.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (NZD)
- 10,170.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 78.28%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | H Hundertwasser - | Untitled Screenprint |
N/A | NZD 300.00 - 600.00 | NZD 952.00 |
| 28 | Peter Robinson | Peter Robinson for Artspace 'Fotza' 2005 Promotional Poster |
N/A | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | NZD 523.60 |
| 20 | Julian Trevelyan (English) - | Aix-en-Provence |
N/A | NZD 300.00 - 600.00 | NZD 452.20 |
| 29 | Gary Tricker - T | rained Thoughts |
1996 | NZD 250.00 - 350.00 | NZD 380.80 |
| 43 | E Mervyn Taylor - | Kiwi |
N/A | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 345.10 |
| 60 | Michael Smither - | Back Beach |
N/A | NZD 300.00 - 600.00 | NZD 321.30 |
| 35 | E Mervyn Taylor - | The Old Stable |
N/A | NZD 400.00 - 800.00 | NZD 309.40 |
| 21 | Julian Trevelyan (English) - | Nimes |
N/A | NZD 300.00 - 600.00 | NZD 297.50 |
| 22 | Julian Trevelyan (English) - | Cannes |
N/A | NZD 300.00 - 600.00 | NZD 297.50 |
| 99 | Tom Burnett - | Dory |
1985 | NZD 200.00 - 400.00 | NZD 285.60 |
| 71 | After Joseph Jenner Merrett - | After Joseph Jenner Merrett - Three Prints |
N/A | NZD 120.00 - 240.00 | NZD 285.60 |
| 19 | After Robin White - | Michael at Home |
1978 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 273.70 |
| 42 | E Mervyn Taylor - | Mt Egmont |
N/A | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 238.00 |
| 41 | E Mervyn Taylor - | Bush Pidgeon |
N/A | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 226.10 |
| 31 | Mary E Taylor - | Kowhai Panel |
1987 | NZD 80.00 - 120.00 | NZD 214.20 |
| 34 | After E H Shepard - | Come on Tigger - It's Easy |
N/A | NZD 20.00 - 40.00 | NZD 202.30 |
| 33 | Sam Cairncross - | Egmont St |
1952 | NZD 60.00 - 100.00 | NZD 190.40 |
| 26 | Unknown Artist - | Kabuki Celebration |
N/A | NZD 200.00 - 400.00 | NZD 154.70 |
| 93 | Raymond Ching - | The North Island Saddleback |
N/A | NZD 50.00 - 100.00 | NZD 154.70 |
| 44 | E Mervyn Taylor - | Untitled (from Lazarus & Other Poems) |
N/A | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 142.80 |
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ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
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Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.