Auction Reports
Art + Object
Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Rare Books
- Auction Date
- 12/09/2025 - 12/09/2025
- Sale Number
- #212
- Total Lots
- 307
- Sold Lots
- 265.0
- Lots Sold
- 86.32%
- Unsold Lots
- 42
- Total Sales (NZD)
- 88,206.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD)
- 66,485.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD)
- 97,425.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (NZD)
- 83,050.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (NZD)
- 121,060.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 72.86%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | ANGAS, GEORGE FRENCH | The New Zealanders Illustrated |
NZD 7,000.00 - 8,000.00 | NZD 7,380.00 | |
| 205 | COLIN McCAHON | 15 Drawings |
NZD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | NZD 7,134.00 | |
| 94 | ATLAS - FOLIO TO CAPTAIN COOKS SECOND VOYAGE | A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World |
NZD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | NZD 6,888.00 | |
| 99 | HAWKESWORTH, JOHN | An Account of the Voyages |
NZD 3,500.00 - 4,000.00 | NZD 5,166.00 | |
| 256 | BIBLE - IN ENGLYSHE |
NZD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 | NZD 4,428.00 | ||
| 125 | NAVIGATION JOURNAL | JOHN KING DAVIS [2 ITEMS] |
NZD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | NZD 3,321.00 | |
| 105 | BULLER, SIR WALTER | A History of the Birds of New Zealand |
NZD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 | NZD 2,952.00 | |
| 104 | BROINOWSKI, GRACIUS JOSEPH (1837-1913) | The Birds of Australia |
NZD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | NZD 2,460.00 | |
| 76 | RALEIGH, SIR WALTER | The History of the World |
NZD 300.00 - 500.00 | NZD 1,722.00 | |
| 264 | MOUBACH, ABRAHAM & BERNARD PICART | Naaukeurige beschryving der uitwendige godtsdienst-plichten |
NZD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | NZD 1,661.00 | |
| 95 | COOK, CAPTAIN JAMES | A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean |
NZD 300.00 - 600.00 | NZD 1,661.00 | |
| 255 | BIBLE - ENGLISH |
NZD 200.00 - 300.00 | NZD 1,538.00 | ||
| 74 | BRITAIN, OR | A Chorographical Description of the most flourishing Kingdoms |
NZD 400.00 - 800.00 | NZD 1,292.00 | |
| 166 | NEW ZEALAND STUD BOOKS |
NZD 300.00 - 500.00 | NZD 1,292.00 | ||
| 150 | ALL BLACKS 1925 INVINCIBLES | Signed menu card for a dinner on board S.S. Montlaurier, 1st February 1925 |
NZD 600.00 - 800.00 | NZD 1,230.00 | |
| 132 | CLAYDON, SQUADRON LEADER J.R. | RNZAF Antarctic Flight 129 Master Inventory |
NZD 300.00 - 400.00 | NZD 923.00 | |
| 225 | KERI, HULME | The Silences Between [Moeraki Conversations] |
NZD 600.00 - 800.00 | NZD 861.00 | |
| 49 | BEST, ELSDON | Tuhoe; The Children of the Mist |
NZD 150.00 - 200.00 | NZD 861.00 | |
| 96 | DURVILLE, J. DUMONT | Voyage de La Corvette L'Astrolabe |
NZD 300.00 - 500.00 | NZD 677.00 | |
| 278 | 19th CENTURY NOVELTY BOOK | Lauberhafte Verwandlungen. Metamorphoses Magiques. |
NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 677.00 |
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