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- Auction Name
- Natural History: the remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
- Auction Date
- 03/25/2026 - 03/26/2026
- Sale Number
- #1195
- Total Lots
- 326
- Sold Lots
- 301.0
- Lots Sold
- 92.33%
- Unsold Lots
- 25
- Total Sales (GBP)
- 1,304,890.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)
- 683,550.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)
- 968,150.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP)
- 743,700.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (GBP)
- 1,049,750.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 124.30%
Top twenty five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143 | Frisch (Johann Leonard) | Birds.- Vorstellung der Vogel Deutschlandes |
[1736]-1763 | GBP 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | GBP 100,800.00 |
| 310 | Ventenat (Etienne Pierre) | Botany.- Australia.- Redoute (P.J.).- Jardin de la Malmaison |
1803-04[-05] | GBP 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 | GBP 75,600.00 |
| 249 | Poiteau (A.) | Pomology.- France.- Pomologie Francaise. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultives en France |
1846 | GBP 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 | GBP 69,300.00 |
| 152 | Gould (John) | Birds.- The Birds of Great Britain |
1862-1873 | GBP 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 | GBP 52,920.00 |
| 18 | Bateman (James) | Orchids.- Central America.- The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala |
[1837-43] | GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | GBP 50,400.00 |
| 121 | Elliot (Daniel Giraud) | Zoology.- Felines.- A Monograph of the Felidae or Family of the Cats |
[1878]-1883 | GBP 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 | GBP 35,280.00 |
| 180 | Jacquin (Nicolai Josephi) | Botany.- Florae Austriacae, sive Plantarum Selectarum in Austriae Archiducatu |
1773-78 | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | GBP 35,280.00 |
| 221 | Malherbe (Alfred) | Birds.- Woodpeckers.- Monographie des Picidees, ou histoire naturelle des Picidees, Picumninees, Yuncines ou Torcols |
1861-62 | GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | GBP 32,760.00 |
| 244 | [Pennant (Thomas)] | Zoology.- The British Zoology. Class I. Quadrupeds. II. Birds |
1776 | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | GBP 27,720.00 |
| 117 | Duhamel du Monceau (Henri Louis) | Botany.- Pomology.- Redoute (P.J.).- Traite des Arbres et Arbustes que l'on cultive en pleine terre end Europe |
[?1852] | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | GBP 25,200.00 |
| 307 | Valentijn (Francois) | Asia.- Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indien, vervattende een Naaukeurige en Uitvoerige Verhandelinge van Nederlands Mogentheyd |
1724-26 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 22,680.00 |
| 94 | de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent) | Butterflies.- Sepp (Jan Christian).- [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld] |
[1800-40] | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 20,160.00 |
| 20 | Bauer (Francis) | Botany.- Delineations of Exotick Plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew |
1796-[1803] | GBP 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | GBP 20,160.00 |
| 9 | Andrews (Henry) | Botany.- The Botanist's Repository, for New, and Rare Plants |
1797[-1815] | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 16,380.00 |
| 85 | Darwin (Charles) and others | Voyages.- Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle |
1839 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 16,380.00 |
| 175 | Houtte (Louis van) | Botany.- Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe |
1845-80 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 15,120.00 |
| 30 | Bivort (A.J.D) | Pomology.- Album de Pomologie |
1847-51 | GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | GBP 13,860.00 |
| 257 | Regnault (Nicolas Francois) | Botany.- La Botanique |
1774 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 13,860.00 |
| 166 | [Hill (John)] | Botany.- Gardening.- Eden: or, a Compleat Body of Gardening |
1757 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 11,970.00 |
| 113 | Dresser (Henry Eeles) | Birds.- A History of the Birds of Europe |
1871-96 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 11,970.00 |
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