Stephan Welz & Co.: Premium September Auction, Day 2, 91725, Constantia
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- September 17, 2025 - September 17, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 496 | various authors | HELM'S IDENTIFICATION GUIDE SERIES (23 VOLS.) |
ZAR 16,000.00 - 18,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 497 | Duncan Butchart (Ill.) | VULTURES OF AFRICA (COLLECTORS EDITION) |
Johannesburg | 1992 | ZAR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 498 | TONY HARRIS AND GRAEME ARNOTT | SHRIKES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (STANDARD EDITION) |
Cape Town | 1988 | ZAR 600.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold |
| 499 | Gordon Lindsay Maclean | ROBERTS BIRDS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (DELUXE SIXTH EDITION, SIGNED) |
Cape Town | 1993 | ZAR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 500 | Alan Kemp | OWLS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA |
Cape Town | 1987 | ZAR 600.00 - 900.00 | ZAR 738.00 |
| 501 | Richard Blake & John Deverell Stewart Woodward | NATAL BIRDS |
Pietermaritzburg | 1899 | ZAR 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 | ZAR 1,476.00 |
| 502 | F.W FitzSimons | THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SOUTH AFRICA - BIRDS (2 VOLS, 1923) |
London | 1923 | ZAR 900.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 503 | Allan Kemp | THE HORNBILLS: BUCEROTIFORMES |
London | 1995 | ZAR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 504 | Charles Whymper | EGYPTIAN BIRDS FOR THE MOST PART SEEN IN THE NILE VALLEY (SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR; LIMITED EDITION) |
London | 1909 | ZAR 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 505 | J.H Gurney (ed.) | ANDERSSONS BIRDS OF DAMARALAND, 1872 |
London | 1872 | ZAR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 506 | Sir Geoffrey Archer & Eva m Godman | THE BIRDS OF BRITISH SOMALILAND AND THE GULF OF ADEN: THEIR LIFE HISTORIES, BREEDING HABITS AND EGGS (4 VOLS.) |
London | 1937 & 1961 | ZAR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 507 | Finch-Davies & Kemp | THE BIRDS OF PREY OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (LIMITED EDITION) |
Johannesburg | 1980 | ZAR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | ZAR 1,599.00 |
| 508 | Robert S Ridgely and Guy Tudor | THE BIRDS OF SOUTH AMERICA (2 VOLS.) |
Austin | 1989 | ZAR 900.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 509 | David Bannerman | THE BIRDS OF WEST AND EQUATORIAL AFRICA (2 VOLS.) |
London | 1953 | ZAR 600.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold |
| 510 | THE COMPLETE BOOK OF SOUTHERN AFRICAN BIRDS (LIMITED COLLECTORS EDITION; SIGNED) |
Cape Town | 1989 | ZAR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 511 | Edgar Leopod Layard and R. Bowlder Sharpe (1875-1884) | THE BIRDS OF SOUTH AFRICA |
London | 1875 - 1884 | ZAR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 512 | Captain Cecil D. Priest | THE BIRDS OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA (4 VOLS; SIGNED) |
London | 1933 -- 1936. | ZAR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | ZAR 2,214.00 |
| 513 | VALERIE GARGETT | BLACK EAGLES (COLLECTORS EDITION; SIGNED; INCLUDES A LIMITED EDITION PRINT) |
Randburg | 1990 | ZAR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | ZAR 3,690.00 |
| 514 | THE DUCKS OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, MCLEAN AND DARROLL (LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED) |
Johannesburg | 1986 | ZAR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | ZAR 1,230.00 | |
| 515 | Tony Sanchez Arino | IVORY: AN AFRICAN HUNTING HERITAGE (LIMITED EDITION; SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND PUBLISHER) |
Clinton, New Jersey | 1981 | ZAR 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 516 | THE DIRECTOR'S COLLECTION: THE KILL (LIMITED EDITION SIGNED) by James Penrith, Nelia van Velden and Anthony Davidson |
Botswana | 1989 | ZAR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | ZAR 1,476.00 | |
| 517 | THE DIRECTORS PORTFOLIO: THE KILL |
ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | ZAR 2,706.00 | |||
| 518 | Coates Palgrave | TREES OF CENTRAL AFRICA |
Zimbabwe | 1957 | ZAR 900.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 519 | P van Wyk | TREES OF THE KRUGER NATIONAL PARK (FIRST EDITION; 2 VOLS.) |
Cape Town | 1972 - 1974 | ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | ZAR 861.00 |
| 520 | Cythna Letty | THE WILD FLOWERS OF THE TRANSVAAL (COLLECTORS & SIGNED) |
Pretoria | 1962 | ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | ZAR 2,460.00 |
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0a99416d-9c0f-4fa3-afdd-7532ca8a2b2c.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a077b4a5-0477-4c47-9847-0158cf045843.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6363a735-e622-4d0a-852e-07cef58eccbe.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ee16d5b-a2ec-4c03-aeb6-aa3fcfec3a5e.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d5f50485-7faa-423f-af0c-803b964dd2ba.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fb024365-7d7a-4510-9859-9d26b5c266cf.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7c0eda0-9d8b-43ac-a504-58923308d5a4.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
