Antikvariat Bryggen AS: Sagan and Delas Sale: Toward the Poles | Accounts of Polar Exploration
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Sagan and Delas Sale: Toward the Poles | Accounts of Polar Exploration | Total Sales (NOK) | 1,479,125.00 |
| Auction Date | June 15, 2024 - June 15, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (NOK) | 1,208,900.00 |
| Sale Number | #61524 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (NOK) | 2,169,900.00 |
| Total Lots | 293 | ||
| Sold Lots | 231 | Low Estimate of All Lots (NOK) | 2,445,200.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 78.84% | High Estimate of All Lots (NOK) | 4,127,400.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 62 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 35.84% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | ROALD AMUNDSEN | PHOTO of Fram. SIGNED by 17 members of the South Pole Expedition, Including Amundsen. |
NOK 80,000.00 - 100,000.00 | NOK 125,000.00 | |
| 91 | FREDERICK A. COOK | Through the first Antarctic Night 1898-1899. [...] |
1900 | NOK 25,000.00 - 40,000.00 | NOK 47,500.00 |
| 165 | JENS MUNK | Navigatio, Septentrionalis [...] |
1624 | NOK 10,000.00 - 20,000.00 | NOK 47,500.00 |
| 159 | DOUGLAS MAWSON | The Home of the Blizzard [...] |
1915 | NOK 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | NOK 45,000.00 |
| 226 | Voyage de La Perouse autour du monde [...] |
1798 | NOK 40,000.00 - 80,000.00 | NOK 37,500.00 | |
| 107 | ERICH von DRYGALSKI | Die Deutsche Sudpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 |
1905-1917 | NOK 30,000.00 - 60,000.00 | NOK 36,250.00 |
| 94 | JAMES COOK | A Voyage towards the South Pole[...] |
1777 | NOK 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | NOK 32,500.00 |
| 208 | ABRAHAM ORTELIUS | Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip |
1570 | NOK 35,000.00 - 45,000.00 | NOK 32,500.00 |
| 258 | ERNEST SHACKLETON | South. The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917. |
1919 | NOK 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | NOK 32,500.00 |
| 17 | ROALD AMUNDSEN | Marketing Poster for the first edition of Sydpolen |
NOK 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | NOK 30,000.00 | |
| 144 | ZENYA TANIGUCHI & YOSHIMASA KIMURA | Shirase Chui Tanken-ki. [Account of Shirase's Expedition to the South Pole] |
1942 | NOK 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | NOK 27,500.00 |
| 288 | OTTO NORDENSKIOLD | Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Sudpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 |
1905-1920 | NOK 40,000.00 - 80,000.00 | NOK 25,000.00 |
| 62 | BRITISH (TERRA NOVA) ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1910-1913| AUTOGRAPHS |
1910-1913 | NOK 20,000.00 - 40,000.00 | NOK 23,750.00 | |
| 4 | ROALD AMUNDSEN | Sydpolen |
1912 | NOK 25,000.00 - 40,000.00 | NOK 22,500.00 |
| 79 | JEAN-BAPTISTE CHARCOT | Expedition Antarctique Francaise [...] 1903-1905. |
1906 | NOK 25,000.00 - 40,000.00 | NOK 22,500.00 |
| 80 | JEAN-BAPTISTE CHARCOT | 2me Expedition Antarctique Francaise [...] 1903-1905. |
1910 | NOK 25,000.00 - 40,000.00 | NOK 22,500.00 |
| 9 | ROALD AMUNDSEN | Sydpolen |
1912 | NOK 15,000.00 - 30,000.00 | NOK 21,875.00 |
| 15 | ROALD AMUNDSEN | The South Pole |
1913 | NOK 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | NOK 21,250.00 |
| 177 | FRIDTJOF NANSEN | Fram over Polhavet |
1897 | NOK 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | NOK 21,250.00 |
| 298 | HUBERT WILKINS | Under the North Pole |
1931 | NOK 15,000.00 - 30,000.00 | NOK 20,625.00 |
| 257 | ERNEST SHACKLETON | The British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-9 |
1909 | NOK 6,000.00 - 12,000.00 | NOK 19,375.00 |
| 39 | AUSTRALASIAN ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION (1911-1914) | IN PARTS |
1916-1947 | NOK 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | NOK 18,750.00 | |
| 46 | FABIAN G. von BELLINGHAUSEN | The Voyage of Captain Bellinghausen to the Antarctic Seas |
1945 | NOK 15,000.00 - 30,000.00 | NOK 18,125.00 |
| 11 | ROALD AMUNDSEN | Sydpolen |
1912 | NOK 15,000.00 - 30,000.00 | NOK 17,500.00 |
| 143 | NOBU SHIRASE | Watashi no Nankyoku Tanken-ki. [Account of My Expedition to the South Pole) |
1941 | NOK 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | NOK 15,625.00 |
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/29dc9a36-584c-476d-bc08-834bc3d3902d.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d1c7f9bc-1bd9-43a2-9cd9-fa2e0a89d50f.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dcac6725-5a79-4a9a-8172-9a5e10ccb75b.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.")
