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Dunbar Sloane: Vintage Automobilia - Day 2

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Auction Name	Vintage Automobilia - Day 2	Total Sales (NZD)	642.60
Auction Date	May 10, 2026 - May 10, 2026	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD)	740.00
Sale Number	#1924	High Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD)	2,520.00
Total Lots	39
Sold Lots	26.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (NZD)	1,060.00
% of Lots Sold	66.67%	High Estimate of All Lots (NZD)	3,880.00
Unsold Lots	13	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	16.56%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Top Sale Price Lots
Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
487	Rankin Kennedy	The Book of the Motor Car by Rankin Kennedy Vols 1-3	N/A	NZD 40.00 - 100.00	NZD 65.45
482		Rolls-Royce The Best Car in the World together with RR Collectables	1999	NZD 40.00 - 100.00	NZD 59.50
510		The New Studebaker Cars Booklet - The Big Six - The Light Six and The Light Four	c.1920	NZD 100.00 - 200.00	NZD 59.50
481		A Century in Photographs Travel	1900-2000	NZD 20.00 - 60.00	NZD 53.55
516		1913 First Edition Price List of Parts for Model T	1913	NZD 80.00 - 160.00	NZD 47.60
479		The Hulton Getty Picture Collection Cars - The Early Years	2000	NZD 20.00 - 60.00	NZD 35.70
485		Four New Tin Advertising Signs Castrol Texaco Mobilgas and Shelby Cobra	N/A	NZD 40.00 - 100.00	NZD 29.75
509		1910 Automobile Dealer and Repairer Booklet	1910	NZD 20.00 - 100.00	NZD 29.75
480	Jon Pressnell	Great Cars of the World	1992	NZD 20.00 - 60.00	NZD 23.80
488		The Modern Motor Car Engineer Vols 1-4 with Electrical Diagrams Volume	N/A	NZD 40.00 - 100.00	NZD 23.80
486		Four Vintage Car Framed Prints with Unframed Prints and Old Photograph	N/A	NZD 20.00 - 100.00	NZD 17.85
512		1962 and 1973 Oldsmobile Car Booklets (2)	1962; 1973	NZD 20.00 - 80.00	NZD 17.85
513		1960 Chevrolet Car Model Booklets (2)	1960	NZD 20.00 - 80.00	NZD 17.85
514		1960 Plymouth Chrysler and Oldsmobile Car Model Booklets (3)	1960	NZD 20.00 - 80.00	NZD 17.85
491		Collection Various Motoring Publications - Catalogues and Magazines	N/A	NZD 20.00 - 100.00	NZD 11.90
492		1956 2nd Imp The Motor Electrical Manual and 1952 The Motor Manual	1956, 1952	NZD 20.00 - 100.00	NZD 11.90
493		1920 Tenth Edition The Autocar Handbook and Two Automobile Association Handbooks	1920, 1932-33, 1961	NZD 20.00 - 100.00	NZD 11.90
494		Motor Trader Service Data Jaguar Models (8)	N/A	NZD 20.00 - 100.00	NZD 11.90
502		Motor Trader Service Data Various Engine Component Service Supplements	N/A	NZD 20.00 - 100.00	NZD 11.90
503		Motor Trader Service Data Various Engine Component Service Supplements	N/A	NZD 20.00 - 100.00	NZD 11.90
505		1930 Handbook of The Austin Twelve and Light Twelve-Four Models	1930, 1980	NZD 20.00 - 100.00	NZD 11.90
507		1927 and 1935 Morris-Commerical Instruction Books (2)	1927, 1935	NZD 20.00 - 100.00	NZD 11.90
511		3rd Ed Nuffield Universal Tractor Drivers Handbook and 1932 Chevrolet Trucks	N/A	NZD 20.00 - 80.00	NZD 11.90
515		C1941 Studebaker Cars Booklet and The Lark By Studebaker Leaflet x5	c.1941	NZD 20.00 - 80.00	NZD 11.90
517		Canada Ford The New Car - Right Hand Drive 1929 and Two Other Booklets and Catalogue	1929	NZD 20.00 - 80.00	NZD 11.90

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026

Forum, May 28: Book of Hours.- Heures de nostre dame a l'usaige de Romme, Paris, Antoine Chappiel pour Germain Hardouin, [1504]. £6,000-8,000

Forum, May 28: Colonna (Francesco). La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, second edition, Venice, Sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545. £15,000-20,000

Forum, 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]. £2,000-3,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026

Forum, May 28: Jackson (Shirley). The Haunting of Hill House, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Claude Fredericks, 1960. £2,000-3,000

Forum, May 28: Lennon (John). In His Own Write, first edition, first impression, signed by the author, 1964. £3,000-4,000

Forum, May 28: Doves Press.- Keats (John). [Poems], one of 200 copies on paper, Doves Press, 1914. £5,000-7,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026

Forum, May 28: Rodrigues (João Barbosa). Sertum Palmarum Brasiliensium, 2 vol., first and only edition, Brussels, 1903. £8,000-12,000

Forum, May 28: Newton (Sir Isaac). Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica…editio ultima, auctior et emendatior, Amsterdam, Sumptibus Societatis, 1714. £8,000-12,000

Forum, May 28: Kepler (Johannes). Ad Vitellionem paralipomena, wuibus astronomiae pars optica traditur, first edition, Frankfurt am Main, 1604. £5,000-7,000

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026

Forum, May 28: Tagliacozzi (Gaspare). De Curtorum Chirurgia per insitionem, libri duo, first edition, Venice, Gasparo Bindoni, 1597. £7,000-10,000

Forum, May 28: Lootsman (Jacobsz). The Lightning Colomne, or Sea-Mirrour, containing the Sea-Coasts of the Northern, Eastern and Western Navigation..., 1670. £8,000-12,000

Forum, 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