Sydney Rare Book Auctions: End of Year Sale: Books, Ephemera, Maps, A169, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 28, 2025 - December 28, 2025

Page Size: 440 items in 18 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
176	Greville Philipps Tregarthen	The Story of Australasia . New South Wales, Tasmania, Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, Queensland, New Zealand. Part of The Story of the Nations Series	New York	1893	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 190.50
177	J G Keulemans edited by E G Turbott.	Buller's Birds of New Zealand: A New Edition of Sir Walter Lawry Buller's A History of the Birds of New Zealand Reproducing in Six-Colour Offset the 48 Stone-Plate Lithographs		1979	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 50.80
178	Ian Flemming.	The Man with the Golden Gun		1965	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	Not Sold
179	Ian Fleming.	Octopussy and The Living Daylights	London	1966	AUD 400.00 - 600.00	AUD 254.00
180	Ian Fleming.	The Man With The Golden Gun	London	1965 First edition in dustwrapper	AUD 300.00 - 400.00	AUD 241.30
181	MOUTERDE, Rene, S. J.	The Nahr el Kelb (Dog River). A guide to the antiquities. Translated into English by C. B. Hughes,		1934	AUD 50.00 - 100.00	AUD 88.90
182	Edith Wharton	The Buccaneers	New York	1938	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
183	illustrated by Isaac Robert Cruikshank	Lessons of Thrift,			AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 50.80
184		1) The Official Opening by the Prime Minister of Australia, The RT.Hon, R.G. Menzies, CH., Q.C., of The Hot Strip Mill and Other Major Plant Extensions at the Australian Iron & Steel Ltd. Kembla Works NSW On Tuesday August 30, 1955.			AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 63.50
185	Fridtjof Nansen	Farthest North. , Being the Record of a Voyage of the Ship Fram 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months' Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen with an Appendix	London	1897	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
186	Ronald M. Berndt & Catherine Helen Berndt with John E Stanton	Aboriginal Australian Art		1982	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
187	E. O. G. Shann	Cattle Chosen : The Story of the First Group Settlement in Western Australia 1829 to 1841		1926	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 88.90
188		Review of Reviews for Australia December 15, 1900. Page 657 to 798.		1900	AUD 80.00 - 120.00	AUD 50.80
189	Ian Fleming.	On Her Majesty's Secret Service		1963	AUD 800.00 - 1,100.00	Not Sold
190		Boswell's Life Of Johnson Illustrated .			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 381.00
191	Walter Thornbury. Walter Thornbury	Old and New London: A Narrative of its History, its People, and its Places. A New Edition, Carefully Revised and Corrected. Illustrated with numerous Engravings from the most Authentic Sources.	London	c.1875	AUD 150.00 - 250.00	AUD 88.90
192		The National Portrait Gallery	London.	No date Circa 1870s	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
193	William Hatfield Second Edition	Desert Saga		1933	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
194		Map of Europe Showing Boundaries of States According To Treaties.			AUD 250.00 - 350.00	Not Sold
195		St Paul's Church, Redfern, Sydney. Souvenir Diamond Jubilee 1855 - 1915.			AUD 200.00 - 300.00	AUD 127.00
196	The Most Eminent Artists..	Picturesque Europe with Illustrations On Steel and Wood	London	1890s	AUD 250.00 - 350.00	Not Sold
197		Webster's International Dictionary Of The English Language Being the Authentic Edition of Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, ...	Springfield	1904	AUD 200.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
198		All Round The World An Illustrated Record of Voyages , Travels , and Adventures in all Parts of The Globe with Two Hundred Illustrations.	London	1870s	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
199	Edward Walford.	Greater London A Narrative of Its History, Its People, And Its Places	London	1880s	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	AUD 63.50
200	the Australian author E V Timms.	Seven Historical Romance novels	Sydney	1950s	AUD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold

Sotheby’s
Year in Review

Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD

Sotheby’s Year in Review: "The Freedman's Primer.” Sold: 241,300 USD

Sotheby’s Year in Review: Smith, William. "The Map that Changed the World." Sold: 139,700 USD

Sotheby’s Year in Review: Psalter, C13th. Illuminated Psalter. Sold: 330,200 GBP

Sotheby’s Year in Review: Lincoln, Abraham. The abolition of slavery. Sold: 13,697,500 USD

Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
Case Antiques
2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
January 31 and February 1, 2026

Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1775 Map of Virginia, Fry and Jefferson, ex-John Tyler. $6,000 to $8,000.

Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Albrecht Durer Engraving, The Peasant Couple at Market. $3,400 to $3,800.

Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1777 Map: Wm. Faden, British Colonies in N. America, ex. John Tyler. $2,000 to $2,400.

Case Antiques
2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
January 31 and February 1, 2026

Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 30 Vols. George Eliot 1st Editions; Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, Deronda, etc. $1,400 to $1,800.

Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Celestial Floor Globe c. 1800. $1,400 to $1,800.

Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1866 London MacMillan. $900 to $1,200.

Case Antiques
2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
January 31 and February 1, 2026

Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: President Andrew Jackson Signed Patent, 1831. $1,000 to $1,200.

Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Civil War Tintype of Calvin “Old Ballie” Walker, CSA 3rd TN Infantry, KIA, plus 3 Union Images. $800 to $1,000.

Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: 1855 Georgia Pocket Map, W. G. Bonner. $800 to $1,000.

Case Antiques
2026 Winter Fine Art & Antiques
January 31 and February 1, 2026

Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Audubon c. 1835 Birds of America Common Cormorant, Havell Edition. $800 to $900.

Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: George Eliot, Middlemarch, 1st Edition in 8 Volumes. $600 to $800.

Case Antiques, Jan. 31-Feb. 1: Four NASA Moon Survey Photos; 144M, 148M, 149M, 149H1. $400 to $600.

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