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Stephan Welz & Co.: Promenade May Auction - Timed Online
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Promenade May Auction - Timed Online | Total Sales (AUD) | 129,184.30 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | May 17, 2026 - May 17, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (AUD) | 85,500.00 |
| Sale Number | #51726 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (AUD) | 153,800.00 |
| Total Lots | 265 | ||
| Sold Lots | 158.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (AUD) | 158,400.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 59.62% | High Estimate of All Lots (AUD) | 260,300.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 107 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 49.63% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 684 | Suspicion |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 7,518.00 | |
| 683 | Missile to the Moon |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 2,756.60 | |
| 700 | ECCLESIASTES OR THE PREACHER |
N/A | AUD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | AUD 2,506.00 | |
| 702 | Thomas Carlyle | THE WORKS OF THOMAS CARLYLE |
N/A | AUD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | AUD 2,506.00 |
| 608 | MISSLE TO THE MOON |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 2,130.10 | |
| 667 | Riders of the Pony Express |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,879.50 | |
| 707 | Arthur Mee | THE CHILDREN'S ENCYCLOPEDIA |
N/A | AUD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 | AUD 1,879.50 |
| 688 | Book Specialists Reference Guides |
N/A | AUD 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 | AUD 1,754.20 | |
| 587 | When Worlds Collide |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,628.90 | |
| 662 | ROAD TO BALI |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,628.90 | |
| 679 | Django the Sharp Shooter |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,628.90 | |
| 682 | When Worlds Collide |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,628.90 | |
| 626 | THE RETURN OF THE ONE ARMED SWORDSMAN |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,503.60 | |
| 579 | The Devil's Hairpin |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,378.30 | |
| 600 | THUNDERBOLT AND LIGHTFOOT |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,378.30 | |
| 658 | LA FURIA DEI KYBER |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,378.30 | |
| 686 | My Favorite Brunette |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,378.30 | |
| 591 | The Horror of Party Beach |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,253.00 | |
| 663 | BUCKAROO |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,253.00 | |
| 814 | Gordon Richings | THE LIFE AND WORKS OF CHARLES MICHELL |
N/A | AUD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | AUD 1,253.00 |
| 606 | MAGNUM COP |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,190.35 | |
| 613 | BUFFALO BILL, HERO OF THE FAR WEST |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,190.35 | |
| 784 | E. Gledhill; J. Gledhill | IN THE STEPS OF PIET RETIEF |
N/A | AUD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | AUD 1,190.35 |
| 601 | THE DYNAMITE BROTHERS |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,065.05 | |
| 602 | HOT DIAMONDS IN COLD BLOOD |
N/A | AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 1,065.05 |
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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 -
