Dunbar Sloane: Collectable and Estate Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Collectable and Estate Auction | Total Sales (NZD) | 4,884.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | April 14, 2026 - April 14, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD) | 0.00 |
| Sale Number | #1920 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD) | 0.00 |
| Total Lots | 74 | ||
| Sold Lots | 66.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (NZD) | 100.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 89.19% | High Estimate of All Lots (NZD) | 200.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 8 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 2442.00% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 716 | After Louis Wain | After Louis Wain - Pair Circa Early 1900's Prints |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 384.00 |
| 700 | Indistinctly Signed - Horned Mermaid - Ltd Edition Print |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 312.00 | |
| 754 | C. Risberg - | Two Framed Black & White Photographs - Chateau Tongariro |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 240.00 |
| 738 | Two Assorted Japanese Prints |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 192.00 | |
| 760 | G. R. Milne - | "Eruption" - Black & White Photograph |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 192.00 |
| 805 | Small Vintage Tinplate Globe |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 192.00 | |
| 485 | Edgar Allan Poe - | Tales of Mystery & Imagination |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 144.00 |
| 789 | Reproduction Architectural Map of Rome |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 144.00 | |
| 797 | Copy of The Dominion Centennial Number Edition Tuesday November 14th 1939 |
1939 | Not Available | NZD 144.00 | |
| 499 | Six Assorted Maori Reference Volumes |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 132.00 | |
| 494 | Winston S. Churchill - | Second World War - Volume 1 to 6 |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 120.00 |
| 504 | Eight Assorted NZ Reference Books |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 120.00 | |
| 711 | H. Thornton - | "Mermaid Saint Rye (Sussex)" - Drypoint Etching |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 114.00 |
| 776 | Three Vintage Historical Prints |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 108.00 | |
| 792B | W. Wyllie | W. Wyllie Signed Loose Print together with Loose Map |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 102.00 |
| 607 | Burton Bros | Five Burton Bros Photographs together with Whites Aviation Loose Photograph etc |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 96.00 |
| 492 | Mrs Beeton | Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 90.00 |
| 516 | H.W. Wilson | The Great War by H.W. Wilson - Volume One to Thirteen & Other |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 90.00 |
| 715 | C. W. Taylor | C. W. Taylor - Signed Linocut |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 84.00 |
| 749 | Mary E. Taylor - | "Kowhai Blossom" - Ltd Edition Print |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 84.00 |
| 734 | Malcolm Warr - | "Kapiti Summer Estuary" - Ltd Edition Print |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 78.00 |
| 756 | Wayne Parkinson - | "Little Cove" - Signed Photograph |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 78.00 |
| 482 | Qty of Assorted Books & Vintage Postcards |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 72.00 | |
| 486 | Raymond Ching - | The Bird Paintings |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 72.00 |
| 780 | Mary E. Taylor - | Mary E. Taylor - Two Floral Still Life Ltd Edition Prints |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 72.00 |
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Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Book of Hours.- Heures de nostre dame a l'usaige de Romme, Paris, Antoine Chappiel pour Germain Hardouin, [1504]. £6,000-8,000Forum, May 28: Colonna (Francesco). La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, second edition, Venice, Sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545. £15,000-20,000Forum, May 28: The Christ Child holding a crystal orb and surrounded by banderoles with devotional exhortations, on a leaf most probably from a Book of Hours, [Southern Netherlands, last decades of the fifteenth century]. £2,000-3,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Jackson (Shirley). The Haunting of Hill House, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Claude Fredericks, 1960. £2,000-3,000Forum, May 28: Lennon (John). In His Own Write, first edition, first impression, signed by the author, 1964. £3,000-4,000Forum, May 28: Doves Press.- Keats (John). [Poems], one of 200 copies on paper, Doves Press, 1914. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Rodrigues (João Barbosa). Sertum Palmarum Brasiliensium, 2 vol., first and only edition, Brussels, 1903. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Newton (Sir Isaac). Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica…editio ultima, auctior et emendatior, Amsterdam, Sumptibus Societatis, 1714. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Kepler (Johannes). Ad Vitellionem paralipomena, wuibus astronomiae pars optica traditur, first edition, Frankfurt am Main, 1604. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Tagliacozzi (Gaspare). De Curtorum Chirurgia per insitionem, libri duo, first edition, Venice, Gasparo Bindoni, 1597. £7,000-10,000Forum, May 28: Lootsman (Jacobsz). The Lightning Colomne, or Sea-Mirrour, containing the Sea-Coasts of the Northern, Eastern and Western Navigation..., 1670. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Ribelles y Helip (José), Attributed to. An album comprising 33 finely executed watercolours of Spanish costume, bull-fighting scenes, and other genre subjects, [circa 1830]. £10,000-15,000 -
