AntiquarianAuctions.com: Rare Books - bidstart 2/29
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| Auction Name | Rare Books - bidstart 2/29 | Total Sales (USD) | 20,033.00 |
| Auction Date | March 07, 2024 - March 07, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 19,015.00 |
| Sale Number | #113 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 22,080.00 |
| Total Lots | 315 | ||
| Sold Lots | 90 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 93,720.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 28.57% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 116,005.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 225 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 17.27% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goldmann (C.S.) | ATLAS OF THE WITWATERSRAND AND OTHER GOLDFIELDS IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN REPBULIC (Monumental atlas of the gold mines of the Rand) |
1899 | USD 4,500.00 - 5,500.00 | USD 5,071.50 |
| 14 | Bowler (Thomas W.) | PICTORIAL ALBUM OF CAPE TOWN |
1866 | USD 700.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,026.95 |
| 17 | Van Reenen (Jacob) and Riou (Captain Edward) | A JOURNAL OF A JOURNEY FROM THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE UNDERTAKEN IN 1790 AND 1791 |
1792 | USD 900.00 - 1,100.00 | USD 845.25 |
| 121 | Glanville (E.) | THE SOUTH AFRICAN GOLD-FIELDS |
1888 | USD 700.00 - 800.00 | USD 575.00 |
| 133 | [Weinthal (Leo)] | THE STORY OF THE CAPE TO CAIRO RAILWAY AND RIVER ROUTE, FROM 1887 TO 1922 |
1922 -1924 | USD 600.00 - 700.00 | USD 575.00 |
| 10 | Fielding (T.H.) and Walton (J.) | A PICTURESQUE TOUR OF THE ENGLISH LAKES |
1821 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 543.95 |
| 71 | Gert Vlok Nel | Love is Waiting There (oil on canvas) |
2023 | USD 500.00 - 500.00 | USD 520.95 |
| 119 | Cameron (Verney Lovett) | ACROSS AFRICA |
1877 | USD 150.00 - 150.00 | USD 445.05 |
| 70 | Tabler, Edward C. (Editor) | Baines on the Zambezi 1858 to 1859 |
1982 | USD 350.00 - 350.00 | USD 423.20 |
| 9 | Macdonald 'Max' GILL (1884-1947, designer/cartographer) | Map of the Electric Railways of London |
[1 November 1923] | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 402.50 |
| 241 | Mafeking Mail: | SPECIAL SIEGE SLIPS (Edited by G.N.H. Whales) |
1899 - 1900 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 402.50 |
| 168 | Andersson (Charles John) | NOTES ON THE BIRDS OF DAMARALAND |
1872 | USD 350.00 - 400.00 | USD 386.40 |
| 66 | W. H. Somerset Bell | THE MINERAL LAWS OF THE ORANGE RIVER COLONY (1904) |
1904 | USD 90.00 - 90.00 | USD 362.25 |
| 40 | T. W. Bowler | Pictorial Album of Cape Town, Views of Simon's Town, Port Elizabeth, and Graham's Town |
1966 | USD 175.00 - 225.00 | USD 302.45 |
| 131 | Steedman (Andrew) | WANDERINGS AND ADVENTURES IN THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHERN AFRICA |
1835 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 302.45 |
| 93 | Watson | THE AFRICAN BAOBAB |
2007 | USD 75.00 - 75.00 | USD 254.15 |
| 28 | Martin, John | Aspects of the Gold Mining Industry of the Witwatersrand (1935) |
1935 | USD 250.00 - 300.00 | USD 230.00 |
| 139 | Lyell (D. D.) | HUNTING TRIPS IN NORTHERN RHODESIA |
1910 | USD 250.00 - 300.00 | USD 230.00 |
| 143 | Wardrop (Major-General A.E.) | DAYS AND NIGHTS WITH INDIAN BIG GAME |
1923 | USD 100.00 - 125.00 | USD 230.00 |
| 147 | JUSTUS (Ambrose George Campbell) | THE WRONGS OF THE CAFFRE NATION: A Narrative by Justus |
1837 | USD 250.00 - 300.00 | USD 230.00 |
| 274 | Hammer (Steven) | THE GENUS CONOPHYTUM |
1993 | USD 250.00 - 250.00 | USD 230.00 |
| 278 | Craib (Charles) | GRASS ALOES IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN VELD |
2005 | USD 300.00 - 300.00 | USD 230.00 |
| 215 | Dundas L M ( Capt ) | A Big Game Pocket Book For Kenya Colony |
1927 | USD 45.00 - 55.00 | USD 220.80 |
| 310 | Various | ALOE. Journal of the S.A. Aloe and Succulent Society - Tydskrif van die S.A. Aalwyn en Vetplantvereniging |
USD 250.00 - 250.00 | USD 218.50 | |
| 273 | Bayer, (Bruce) | HAWORTHIA REVISITED - A Revision of the Genus |
1999 | USD 260.00 - 260.00 | USD 207.00 |
