Stephan Welz & Co.: Premium November Auction, 111725, Constantia

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Auction Report
Auction Date
November 17, 2025 - November 20, 2025
Page Size: 273 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
266 Gerald Sayers

THE HANDBOOK OF TANGANYIKA (FIRST EDITION)

London 1930 ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
267 W.W. Collins

FREE STATIA (FIRST EDITION)

Cape Town 1965 ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
268 R. F. Burton

THE LANDS OF CAZEMBE: LACERDA'S JOURNEY TO CAZEMBE IN 1798

London 1873 ZAR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
269 J. Stuart

A HISTORY OF THE ZULU REBELLION 1906 AND OF DINUZULU'S ARREST, TRIAL AND EXPATRIATION

London 1913 ZAR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 ZAR 1,968.00
270 Richard Hall

A GROUP LOT ON ZIMBABWE 1.) Pre-Historic Rhodesia (First edition)

London 1909 ZAR 3,500.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
271 R. N. Hall

TWO TITLES ON MASHONALAND 1.) Great Zimbabwe, Mashonaland, Rhodesia"

London 2905 ZAR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
272 Dorothy Amaury Talbot

WOMAN'S MYSTERIES OF A PRIMITIVE PEOPLE: THE IBIBIOS OF SOUTHERN NIGERIA

London 1915 ZAR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
273

THE BANTU TRIBES OF SOUTH AFRICA, REPRODUCTIONS OF PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIES VOL II & III

Kimberley 1929 ZAR 1,700.00 - 2,000.00 ZAR 2,460.00
274 Leo Fouche and G.A. Gardner

MAPUNGUBWE by Leo Fouche (Vol. I) and G.A. Gardner (Vol. II)

Cambridge/Pretoria 1937 ZAR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 ZAR 6,150.00
275

NEDERLANDSCH INDIA, IN HAAREN TEGENWOORDIGEN TOESTAND BESCHOUWD (FIRST EDITION 1780; A CRITICAL SURVEY OF DUTCH MERCANTILE ACTIVITIES IN INDONESIA, INDIA AND SRI LANKA)

Amsterdam 1780 ZAR 20,000.00 - 40,000.00 Not Sold
276

MOEURS ET COUTUMES DES BANTOUS LA VIE DUNE SUD-AFRICAINE (TOME I & II)

France 1936 ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
277 R. Godlonton and E. Irving

NARRATIVE OF THE KA**** WAR 1850-1851 - 1852

Cape Town 1962 ZAR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 ZAR 1,230.00
278 S.S. Dorna

PYGMIES & BUSHMEN OF THE KALAHARI (FIRST EDITION)

London 1925 ZAR 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
279 Anna Smith

AFRICANA CURIOSITIES (SIGNED)

Johannesburg and London 1973 ZAR 700.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
280 Ron Bester

BOER RIFLES AND CARBINES OF THE ANGLO-BOER WAR

Bloemfontein 1994 ZAR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
281

A COLLECTION OF HANDWRITTEN COPIES OF JOSEPF JOHANNES "JOPIE" FOURIE'S LETTERS

ZAR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 ZAR 4,920.00
282

VAN RIEBEECK SOCIETY: FIRST SERIES (50 VOLS; VOL 1 & 2 REPRINTS; 2 VOLUMES OF 23)

ZAR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 ZAR 13,530.00
283

VAN RIEBEECK SOCIETY: SECOND SERIES (47 VOLS)

(1884-1902) ZAR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 ZAR 6,765.00
284

PHOTOGRAPHS OF SOUTH AFRICA, COMPRISING REPRESENTATIVE VIEWS OF ITS CITIES

Cape Town 1894 ZAR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 ZAR 3,198.00
285 Andre Odendaal

THE STORY OF AN AFRICAN GAME (SIGNED)

Cape Town 2003 ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
286 Thomas A Nevin

THE QUIVERING SPEAR (LIMITED EDITION)

Johannesburg ZAR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
287

THE OSTEODONTOKERATIC CULTURE OF AUSTRALOPITHECUS PROMETHEUS

Johannesburg 1957 ZAR 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
288 Ramsay Mackay

LAST LETTERS FROM THE WILDERNESS (SIGNED BY THE ARTIST)

Johannesburg 1798 ZAR 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
289

ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE ZOOLOGY OF SOUTH AFRICA (3 VOLS)

Johannesburg 1977 ZAR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
290 J. D. Skinner

A GROUP LOT ON MAMMALS 1.) Mammals of Southern African Subregion

London 2005 ZAR 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 Not Sold
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