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Australian Book Auctions: April Gallery Sale
Auction Reports
Auction Name | April Gallery Sale | Total Sales (AUD) | 105,244.30 |
Auction Date | April 01, 2019 - April 01, 2019 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (AUD) | 61,130.00 |
Sale Number | #93 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (AUD) | 93,230.00 |
Total Lots | 142 | ||
Sold Lots | 112 | Low Estimate of All Lots (AUD) | 173,950.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 78.87% | High Estimate of All Lots (AUD) | 263,700.00 |
Unsold Lots | 30 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 39.91% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | FLINDERS, Matthew. | A VOYAGE TO TERRA AUSTRALIS; |
1814 | AUD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | AUD 31,148.00 |
3 | COOK, James. | A COMPLETE SET OF THE VOYAGE ACCOUNTS. |
1773 – 1777 – 1784. | AUD 18,000.00 - 24,000.00 | AUD 28,752.00 |
1 | VISSCHER, Nicolaes. | INDIAE ORIENTALIS |
AUD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | AUD 4,792.00 | |
17 | WILSON, Samuel. | SALMON AT THE ANTIPODES: |
1879 | AUD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | AUD 2,875.20 |
18 | SANDS & McDOUGALL (lithographed by). | THE MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1880 |
1880 | AUD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | AUD 2,396.00 |
124 | HARCOURT, J.M. | UPSURGE. |
[1934]. | AUD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | AUD 2,036.60 |
108 | SLOAN & GOSS ARCHITECTS. | THE MAKING OF A HOME. |
circa 1914. | AUD 200.00 - 400.00 | AUD 1,557.40 |
2 | ROGERS, Captain Woodes. | A CRUISING VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD, |
1718 | AUD 600.00 - 800.00 | AUD 1,437.60 |
72 | LEONARA, Western Australian Goldfields. | COMPOSITE PHOTOGRAPHIC PANORAMA |
Circa 1900. | AUD 200.00 - 400.00 | AUD 1,018.30 |
5 | RICKMAN, John. | TROISIÈME VOYAGE DE COOK, ou journal d’une expédition faite dans la mer Pacifique du Sud & du Nord… |
1782 | AUD 500.00 - 800.00 | AUD 898.50 |
76 | LYNCH FAMILY BELLRINGERS. | A FINE ARCHIVE o |
AUD 500.00 - 800.00 | AUD 898.50 | |
41 | SULLIVAN’S COVE. | A SUITE OF SPECIAL COPIES |
1973-1986. | AUD 500.00 - 700.00 | AUD 838.60 |
10 | BAUDIN, Nicholas. “ | AUSZUG EINES SCHREIBENS |
1803 | AUD 300.00 - 500.00 | AUD 658.90 |
142 | WRIGHT, Joseph (editor). | THE ENGLISH DIALECT DICTIONARY. |
1898 | AUD 200.00 - 400.00 | AUD 658.90 |
67 | FRENCH POSTCARD ALBUM. | ABOUT 153 POSTCARDS, |
AUD 300.00 - 500.00 | AUD 599.00 | |
120 | BEAN, C.E.W. (editor). | THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA |
1937-42. | AUD 600.00 - 900.00 | AUD 599.00 |
14 | GREY, George. | JOURNALS OF TWO EXPEDITIONS OF DISCOVERY |
1841 | AUD 200.00 - 400.00 | AUD 575.04 |
49 | FORSHAW, Joseph M. and William T. COOPER. | AUSTRALIAN PARROTS. |
1980 | AUD 300.00 - 500.00 | AUD 575.04 |
107 | PREVOST, Reginald A. | AUSTRALIAN BUNGALOW |
AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 551.08 | |
129 | WOOLF, Virginia. | THE LETTERS… |
1975-1980. | AUD 300.00 - 500.00 | AUD 551.08 |
39 | SHERER, John. | LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF A GOLD-DIGGER. |
[circa 1859]. | AUD 200.00 - 400.00 | AUD 527.12 |
71 | LAND CONVEYANCING John. | LARGE COLLECTION |
AUD 200.00 - 400.00 | AUD 527.12 | |
127 | MACKAIL, J. W. | WILLIAM MORRIS: |
1901 | AUD 150.00 - 300.00 | AUD 527.12 |
24 | FORREST, John. | EXPLORATIONS IN AUSTRALIA: |
1875 | AUD 400.00 - 600.00 | AUD 503.16 |
38 | RUTTER, Owen (ed.), | THE COURT-MARTIAL OF THE “BOUNTY” MUTINEERS. |
1931 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 503.16 |