AntiquarianAuctions.com: Books, Maps and Photographs, 131, Constantia
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 28, 2026 - May 28, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Chilvers Hedley A. | Out of the Crucible - Being the Story of the Witwatersrand Goldfields |
1929 | Not Available | USD 115.00 | |
| 52 | Levinson Olga | Adolph Jentsch |
Windhoek | 1973 | Not Available | USD 230.00 |
| 53 | Schroder Otto; Levinson Olga | 2 Books, including: Adolph Jentsch - South West African Watercolours |
Swakopmund | 1958 | Not Available | USD 57.50 |
| 54 | Heinze Lieschen; Oldorf Uschi | SWA/Namibia Painters |
1983 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 55 | Register of South African and South West African Artists 1900-1969 |
1900-1969 | Not Available | Not Sold | ||
| 56 | Nockels Colin; Willcox Alex R. | Great River - The Story of the Orange River |
Winterton | 1986 | Not Available | USD 345.00 |
| 57 | The Visitor's Touring Map of South Africa |
circa 1950's | Not Available | USD 57.50 | ||
| 58 | Map of Cape Town Central and Neighbouring Suburbs |
circa 1950's | Not Available | USD 69.00 | ||
| 59 | Delegorgue Adulphe | Travels in Southern Africa |
1990; 1997 | Not Available | USD 230.00 | |
| 60 | Struthers Robert Briggs | Hunting Journal 1852-1856 in the Zulu Kingdom and the Tsonga Regions |
1852-1856 | Not Available | USD 46.00 | |
| 61 | Claerhout Frans | Frans Claerhout |
1975 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 62 | Claerhout Frans Martin | Kromdraai |
1982 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 63 | Mutwa Credo | Indaba, My Children |
N/A | Not Available | USD 172.50 | |
| 64 | Photo Album of Cape Town and Simon's Town |
N/A | Not Available | USD 483.00 | ||
| 65 | Lurani Giovanni; Hill Graham; Neubauer Alfred; Hawthorn Mike | 4 Books, including: Racing Around the World |
London; London; London | 1955; 1969; 1960; 1959 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 66 | Burton A.R.E. | Cape Colony for the English Settler |
South Africa | 1903 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 67 | Angove John | In the Early Days |
Kimberley; Johannesburg | 1910 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 68 | Galton Francis; Grove George; Clarke W.G. | Travels in South Africa |
London | 1889 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 69 | Capote Truman | In Cold Blood |
New York | 1965 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 70 | Stevenson Robert Louis | A Child's Garden of Verses |
London | 1896 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 71 | Beet George; Terpend Thomas Laurent | Romance and Reality |
Kimberley | 1917 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 72 | Mathews Ian B | Transvaal Philately |
Cape Town | 1986 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 73 | Keath Michael | Herbert Baker - Architecture and Idealism 1892-1913 The South African Years |
N/A | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 74 | Henning P. H. | A Boer in Argentina |
1940 | Not Available | USD 69.00 | |
| 75 | Oberholzer G.; Ryke P. A. J. | Medies Belangrike Parasiete Draers en Gifdiere van Suider-Afrika |
1993 | Not Available | USD 80.50 |
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