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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | Simons Phillida Brooke | CAPE DUTCH HOUSES |
N/A | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 152 | Watson Lyall (1939-2008) | ELEPHANTOMS |
N/A | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 153 | Levinson Olga | DIAMONDS IN THE DESERT |
Windhoek | 1983 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 154 | Collier Joy | WINE FARMS OF THE WESTERN CAPE |
N/A | Not Available | USD 46.00 | |
| 155 | Small Adam; Jansen Chris | DISTRIK SES |
N/A | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 156 | Bradlow Frank R. | THOMAS BOWLER IN MAURITIUS |
N/A | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 157 | Welz Stephan | CAPE SILVER AND SILVERSMITHS |
N/A | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 158 | Burchell William John | TRAVELS IN THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHERN AFRICA |
1953 | USD 80.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold | |
| 159 | Le Vaillant Francois (1753-1824) | Traveller in South Africa and His Collection of 165 Water-Colour Paintings, 1781–1784 |
1781-1784 | USD 120.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 160 | Selous F C | Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa |
1893 | USD 60.00 - 110.00 | USD 57.50 | |
| 161 | Malcolm Dougal O | The British South Africa Company 1889-1939 |
London | 1939 | USD 75.00 - 95.00 | USD 74.75 |
| 162 | Waters W H H; Du Cane H | The German Official Account of the War in South Africa |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 260.00 | Not Sold | |
| 163 | Theal George McCall | Basutoland Records |
Cape Town | 1964 | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold |
| 164 | Grobler Piet (1959-); Boerneef | 7 Boerneef-verse |
Balgowan | 1997/1998 | USD 120.00 - 180.00 | USD 90.85 |
| 165 | Dronsfield John | Non-Europeans Only - Thirty-Six Drawings |
1942 | USD 80.00 - 120.00 | USD 74.75 | |
| 166 | The Arab Horse Stud Book |
Tonbridge | 1922-1974 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 167 | Boswell John | The Case of the Royal Martyr Considered with Candour |
1758 | Not Available | USD 161.00 | |
| 168 | Mignet Francois-Auguste | The History of Mary, Queen of Scots |
Portsea | 1863 | Not Available | Not Sold |
| 169 | Pama C | REGENCY CAPE TOWN |
N/A | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 170 | Pama C | BOWLER'S CAPE TOWN |
N/A | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 171 | Townley Johnson R | MAJOR ROCK PAINTINGS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA |
N/A | Not Available | USD 46.00 | |
| 172 | Schreiner Olive | DREAM LIFE AND REAL LIFE |
1893 | Not Available | Not Sold | |
| 173 | Schreiner Olive | DREAMS |
1891 | Not Available | USD 575.00 | |
| 174 | Gunn M; Codd L.E. | BOTANICAL EXPLORATION OF SOUTHERN AFRICA |
N/A | Not Available | USD 46.00 | |
| 175 | Shnaps Teddy A; Greyvenstein Chris | N Books, including: STATISTICAL HISTORY OF SPRINGBOK RUGBY |
Cape Town | 1977 | Not Available | USD 230.00 |
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14-15 JulySotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000. -
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