SD Auctions: The Odfjell Collection | Polar - History - Ornithology - Colour Plate Books, 120425, GRESSVIK

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Auction Report
Auction Date
December 04, 2025 - December 04, 2025
Page Size: 112 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26 FRIDTJOF NANSEN

Gjennem Armenia

1927 SEK 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 SEK 1,500.00
27 ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]

Aurora Australis

1908 SEK 700,000.00 - 900,000.00 SEK 1,875,000.00
28 ERNEST SHACKLETON

The heart of the Antarctic

+ SUPPLEMENT SEK 200,000.00 - 300,000.00 SEK 325,000.00
29 [SHACKLETON] MURRAY & MARSTON

Antarctic Days

1913 SEK 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 SEK 87,500.00
30 ERNEST SHACKLETON

The heart of the Antarctic

1909 SEK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 SEK 3,750.00
31 ERNEST SHACKLETON

SOUTH

1919 SEK 15,000.00 - 30,000.00 SEK 16,250.00
32 [ERNEST SHACKLETON] FRANK WILDE

Shackleton's Last Voyage. The Story of the Quest.

1923 SEK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 SEK 8,750.00
33 SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]

The South Polar Times

I-III1902-1911. SEK 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 SEK 75,000.00
34 [WILLEM BARENTSZ] GERRIT DE VEER

Tre navigationi fatte dagli Olandesi [...]

1599 SEK 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 SEK 18,750.00
35 [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN

Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden [...]

1663 SEK 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 SEK 11,875.00
36 APSLEY CHERRY-GARRARD

The Worst Journey in the World

1922 SEK 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 SEK 11,875.00
37 HERBERT G. PONTING

APSLEY CHERRY-GARRARD

1930-35. SEK 6,000.00 - 10,000.00 SEK 5,000.00
38 MARTIN CONWAY

The First Crossing of Spitsbergen.

1897 SEK 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 SEK 1,750.00
39 MARTIN CONWAY

No man's land.

1906 SEK 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 SEK 3,750.00
40 JAMES COOK

A Voyage towards the South Pole, [...]

1777 SEK 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 SEK 15,000.00
41 HESSEL GERRITSZ

Histoire Dy Pays nomme Spitsberghe.

1872 SEK 1,000.00 - 3,000.00 SEK 1,250.00
42 ELISHA KENT KANE

The U.S. Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin.

1853 SEK 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 SEK 12,500.00
43 JOHN LAING

A Voyage to Spitzbergen

1822 SEK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
44 HENRY J. PEARSON

"Beyond Petsora Eastward"

1899 SEK 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 SEK 2,500.00
45 ROBERT E. PEARY

The North Pole.

1910 SEK 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 SEK 18,750.00
46 RAYMOND E. PRIESTLEY

Antarcrtic Adventure.

1914 SEK 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 SEK 9,375.00
47 JOHN ROSS

Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage

1835 SEK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
48 LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS:

TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION At the South Pole.

SEK 120,000.00 - 150,000.00 Not Sold
49 LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS:

TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION Forestalled. Amundsen's tent at the Pole.

SEK 80,000.00 - 100,000.00 Not Sold
50 ELEAZAR ALBIN

A natural History of Birds. + A Supplement

1738-40 SEK 10,000.00 - 20,000.00 SEK 32,500.00
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