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Dunbar Sloane: Collectibles and Estate Auction

Auction Reports


Auction Name	Collectibles and Estate Auction	Total Sales (NZD)	9,775.85
Auction Date	April 08, 2025 - April 08, 2025	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD)	0.00
Sale Number	#40825	High Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD)	0.00
Total Lots	190
Sold Lots	181	Low Estimate of All Lots (NZD)	0.00
% of Lots Sold	95.26%	High Estimate of All Lots (NZD)	0.00
Unsold Lots	9	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Estimate	Actual Price
784	Joyce Davis	Joyce Davis Framed Woodblock & Other	Not Available	NZD 571.20
786		Reserve Bank of NZ Banknote Display	Not Available	NZD 452.20
739		Whites Aviation - Pioneer Cottage - Hand Coloured Photograph	Not Available	NZD 333.20
421	Charles Heaphy	A Folio of Watercolours by Charles Heaphy	Not Available	NZD 297.50
748	Unknown Artist -	Unknown Artist - Abstract - Mixed Media on Paper	Not Available	NZD 297.50
771		Rieko Woodford-Robinson - Sour Grapes - Ltd Ed Print 17/50	Not Available	NZD 297.50
706		Unsigned Figural Study in the Style of Tretchikoff	Not Available	NZD 261.80
429		Wonders of The World by Sandra Forty	Not Available	NZD 190.40
128		Three Assorted Steam Ship Company References	Not Available	NZD 178.50
379		Two Cartons of Assorted "After The Battle" Magazines/Folder	Not Available	NZD 166.60
398	William Cottrell	Furniture of the NZ Colonial Era by William Cottrell	Not Available	NZD 142.80
745	Nugent Welch	Nugent Welch - Watercolour & Other Watercolour	Not Available	NZD 142.80
794		Six VIntage Reproduction Old Master Prints	Not Available	NZD 142.80
394		Five Assorted NZ Reference	Not Available	NZD 130.90
758		Framed Union Steamship Co Advertising Poster	Not Available	NZD 130.90
781	Vinnie Thompson	Tile Work & Two Others	Not Available	NZD 130.90
400		Buller's Birds of NZ	Not Available	NZD 119.00
404		The Imperial Album of New Zealand Scenery Volumes 1 - 15 etc	Not Available	NZD 113.05
386		Qty of Assorted "Gold Rush" Reference Volumes	Not Available	NZD 107.10
715	Roland Hipkins	Roland Hipkins (1894 - 1951) - Near Eskdale Hawkes Bay	Not Available	NZD 107.10
416	Geoff Norman	Buller's Birds of New Zealand - Geoff Norman	Not Available	NZD 95.20
763		Jaguar Mirrored Advertising Print & Other	Not Available	NZD 95.20
797		Four Old Master Reproduction Prints of Sizes	Not Available	NZD 95.20
776		Box of Assorted Blueprints etc	Not Available	NZD 83.30
397	Louis E Ward	"Early Wellington" by Louis E Ward	Not Available	NZD 77.35

Sotheby's
Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Bissière, Roger. Cantique à notre frère soleil de saint François. 1954. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. La vie & l’œuvre de Philippe Ignace Semmelweis. 1924. Rare édition originale, avec envoi. Joint : La Quinine en thérapeutique, 1925. 4,000 - 6,000 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Céline, Louis-Ferdinand. Mort à crédit. 1936. Édition originale. Bel exemplaire sur Hollande. 2,500 - 3,500 EUR

Sotheby's
Bibliothèque Jacques Dauchez - Autour de Dubuffet
5-19 June

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Chillida, Eduardo ─ Emil Cioran. Face aux instants. 1985. Un des 100 exemplaires sur Arches. Eau-forte signée. 600 - 800 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. Ler dla canpane. L’Art Brut, 1948. Édition originale. 3,000 - 5,000 EUR

Sotheby’s, June 5-19: Dubuffet, Jean. L'Herne Jean Dubuffet. 1973. Un des 100 exemplaires du tirage de luxe avec une sérigraphie originale en couleurs. 1,000 - 1,500 EUR
Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025

Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE / LANDINO, CRISTOFORO. Comento di Christophoro Landino Fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Danthe Alighieri poeta fiorentino, 1481. €40,000 to €50,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. La Commedia [Commento di Christophorus Landinus]. Aggiunta: Marsilius Ficinus, Ad Dantem gratulatio [in latino e Italiano], 1487. €40,000 to €60,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: ALIGHIERI, DANTE. Il Convivio, 1490. €20,000 to €25,000.

Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025

Finarte, June 24-25: BANDELLO, MATTEO. La prima [-quarta] parte de le nouelle del Bandello, 1554. €7,000 to €9,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: LEGATURA – PLUTARCO. Le vies des hommes illustres, grecs et romaines translates, 1567. €10,000 to €12,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: TOLOMEO, CLAUDIO. Ptolemeo La Geografia di Claudio Ptolemeo Alessandrino, Con alcuni comenti…, 1548. €4,000 to €6,000.

Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025

Finarte, June 24-25: FESTE - COPPOLA, GIOVANNI CARLO. Le nozze degli Dei, favola [...] rappresentata in musica in Firenze…, 1637. €6,000 to €8,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: SPINOZA, BARUCH. Opera posthuma, 1677. €8,000 to €12,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: PUSHKIN, ALEXANDER. Borus Godunov, 1831. €30,000 to €50,000.

Finarte
Books, Autographs & Prints
June 24 & 25, 2025

Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - LECUIRE, PIERRE. Ballets-minute, 1954. €35,000 to €40,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MAJAKOVSKIJ, VLADIMIR / LISSITZKY, LAZAR MARKOVICH. Dlia Golosa, 1923. €7,000 to €10,000.

Finarte, June 24-25: LIBRO D'ARTISTA - MATISSE, HENRI / MONTHERLANT, HENRY DE. Pasiphaé. Chant de Minos., 1944. €22,000 to €24,000.
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