AntiquarianAuctions.com: Rare Books - online 4/11
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| Auction Name | Rare Books - online 4/11 | Total Sales (USD) | 14,724.60 |
| Auction Date | April 18, 2024 - April 18, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 14,580.00 |
| Sale Number | #114 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 16,240.00 |
| Total Lots | 411 | ||
| Sold Lots | 101 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 190,825.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 24.57% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 241,285.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 310 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 6.10% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Moodie (Lieut. J.W.D.) | TEN YEARS IN SOUTH AFRICA |
1835 | USD 700.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,207.50 |
| 50 | Rudolph Marloth | THE FLORA OF SOUTH AFRICA - complete 6 volume set in original dust jackets |
1913-1932 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 862.50 |
| 143 | Alberti (Louis) | DE KAFFERS AAN DE ZUIDKUST VAN AFRIKA |
1810 | USD 900.00 - 1,100.00 | USD 862.50 |
| 348 | Baines, Thomas (Artist); Bradlow, Dr. Frank R. | THOMAS BAINES - THE FRONTIER WARS 1851 - 1853 |
1976 | USD 320.00 - 320.00 | USD 483.00 |
| 127 | Marchant & Higgins & Others | HANDBOOK OF AUSTRALIAN, NEW ZEALAND & ANTARCTIC BIRDS |
USD 700.00 - 700.00 | USD 460.00 | |
| 30 | Andersson (Charles John) | NOTES ON THE BIRDS OF DAMARALAND |
1872 | USD 300.00 - 350.00 | USD 423.20 |
| 48 | Anglo-Boer War | PHOTO ALBUM OF "TIN TOWN" LADYSMITH CONCENTRATION CAMP circa April, 1901 |
1901 | USD 450.00 - 450.00 | USD 423.20 |
| 270 | Brown (Leslie) Urban (Emil K.) Newman (Kenneth) and others | BIRDS OF AFRICA |
1982 -- 2004 | USD 450.00 - 450.00 | USD 402.50 |
| 78 | Pieter le Roux, Louis Steyn, U. de V. Pienaar | 1.) FISHES OF THE TRANSVAAL - signed (1968) 2.) THE FRESHWATER FISHES OF THE KRUGER NATIONAL PARK (1978) |
1968 & 1978 | USD 60.00 - 60.00 | USD 362.25 |
| 269 | G.R. Cunningham Van Someren | VAN SOMEREN'S BIRDS volume 1 |
1989 | USD 400.00 - 400.00 | USD 345.00 |
| 142 | Tuckey (Captain J.K.) | NARRATIVE OF AN EXPEDITION TO EXPLORE THE RIVER ZAIRE |
1818 | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | USD 338.10 |
| 113 | Mundy (Peter), Butchart (Duncan), Ledger (John) & Piper (Steven) | VULTURES OF AFRICA (Collectors' Edition) |
USD 300.00 - 300.00 | USD 318.55 | |
| 62 | Sturzenegger, E. | The Rand Gold Mines (1935) |
1935 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 302.45 |
| 324 | Sir Percy Fitzpatrick | BOSVELD JOCK |
1909 | USD 200.00 - 200.00 | USD 302.45 |
| 115 | Baines (Thomas) | THE BIRDS OF SOUTH AFRICA (Limited edition) |
1975 | USD 250.00 - 250.00 | USD 230.00 |
| 318 | Winston S. Churchill | The Second World War |
1954 | USD 400.00 - 460.00 | USD 230.00 |
| 367 | Ridsdale (Benjamin) | SCENES AND ADVENTURES IN GREAT NAMAQUALAND |
1883 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 230.00 |
| 201 | Fransen (Hans) | ERIK LAUBSCHER (Limited edition signed by the artist) |
2009 | USD 200.00 - 250.00 | USD 224.25 |
| 321 | Right Hon. Charles James Fox | A History of the Early Part of The Reign of James The Second. |
1808 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 218.50 |
| 372 | Elizabeth Nel | Mr. Churchill's Secretary (First Edition, Inscribed by Author, With Handwritten Card and Newspaper Clippings) |
1958 | USD 180.00 - 250.00 | USD 193.20 |
| 92 | Jeppe, Barbara | IRISES (Collectors' Edition) |
1991 | USD 150.00 - 150.00 | USD 181.70 |
| 133 | Murray (Hugh) | HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF DISCOVERIES AND TRAVELS IN AFRICA, by the Late John Leyden, M.D. |
1817 | USD 200.00 - 250.00 | USD 181.70 |
| 137 | Morin-Humphreys (H.) (Late Captain H.M "Cape Mounted Riflemen") | "BOOT AND SADDLE!" |
1875 | USD 200.00 - 250.00 | USD 172.50 |
| 185 | De Villiers, (Christoffel Coetzee) | GESLACHT-REGISTER DER OUDE KAAPSCHE FAMILIEN |
1893 & 1894 | USD 200.00 - 200.00 | USD 169.05 |
| 124 | Priest (Capt. Cecil D.) | THE BIRDS OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA |
USD 175.00 - 175.00 | USD 166.75 |
