Auction Reports
Dunbar Sloane
Auction Info
- Auction Name
- Vintage & Crime Book Collection - Part III
- Auction Date
- 05/20/2026 - 05/20/2026
- Sale Number
- #1934
- Total Lots
- 340
- Sold Lots
- 301.0
- Lots Sold
- 88.53%
- Unsold Lots
- 39
- Total Sales (NZD)
- 19,932.50
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD)
- 9,940.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (NZD)
- 20,200.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (NZD)
- 9,940.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (NZD)
- 20,200.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 98.68%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | Ian Fleming | Dr No |
1958 | NZD 300.00 - 500.00 | NZD 1,666.00 |
| 12 | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | The Return of Sherlock Holmes |
1905 | NZD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | NZD 1,309.00 |
| 27 | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes |
1892; 1894 | NZD 2,500.00 - 5,000.00 | NZD 1,071.00 |
| 216 | 7 Books, including: The Rugby Almanac of NZ |
1940's | Not Available | NZD 714.00 | |
| 164 | James Cook | The Journal of the HMS Resolution |
1981 | NZD 300.00 - 600.00 | NZD 476.00 |
| 72 | John Wyndham | The Midwich Cuckoos |
1957 | NZD 240.00 - 500.00 | NZD 452.20 |
| 61 | Enid Blyton | Five Go To Demon's Rocks; Five on Finniston Farm |
1961; 1960 | NZD 60.00 - 160.00 | NZD 309.40 |
| 71 | John Wyndham | The Chrysalids |
1955 | NZD 200.00 - 400.00 | NZD 309.40 |
| 26 | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes |
1894 | NZD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | NZD 297.50 |
| 81 | Ian Fleming | Thunderball |
1961 | NZD 140.00 - 300.00 | NZD 285.60 |
| 6 | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | 5 Books, including: The Complete Stories |
1993 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 261.80 |
| 83 | Ian Fleming | On Her Majesty's Secret Service |
1963 | NZD 60.00 - 120.00 | NZD 261.80 |
| 68 | John Wyndham | The Day of the Triffids |
1951 | NZD 300.00 - 600.00 | NZD 238.00 |
| 58 | Len Deighton | 4 Books, including: Funeral in Berlin |
1962; 1963; 1964; 1966 | NZD 80.00 - 160.00 | NZD 226.10 |
| 218 | NZ Rugby Annual |
1924; 1925 | Not Available | NZD 214.20 | |
| 197 | Six Volumes Relating to the NZ Gold Rush & Colonial History |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 214.20 | |
| 79 | Ian Fleming | The Spy Who Loved Me |
1962 | NZD 240.00 - 400.00 | NZD 190.40 |
| 5 | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | 4 Books, including: A Study in Scarlet |
1994 | NZD 100.00 - 200.00 | NZD 178.50 |
| 33 | The Armchair Detective |
1986 | NZD 300.00 - 600.00 | NZD 178.50 | |
| 169 | Joseph Banks; J.C. Beaglehole | The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks Vols I & II; The Life of Captain James Cook |
1962; 1974 | NZD 120.00 - 200.00 | NZD 178.50 |
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