Dunbar Sloane: Collectable and Estate Auction, 1950, Wellington
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 07, 2026 - July 07, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 563 | Docking Gil | 200 Years of NZ Painting |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 30.00 | |
| 564 | Ottolenghi Yotam | Four Yotam Ottolenghi Cookbooks |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 78.00 | |
| 566 | Boswell | Boswell On The Grand Tour; Johnsons Life By Boswell |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 288.00 | |
| 567 | Box of Assorted Vintage Poetical Reference Books |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 30.00 | ||
| 568 | Box of Assorted Fishing Reference Books |
N/A | Not Available | Not Sold | ||
| 569 | Box of Assorted Fishing Reference Books |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 18.00 | ||
| 570 | Box of Mostly Fishing Reference Books |
N/A | Not Available | Not Sold | ||
| 571 | Beeton | Beeton's Household Management |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 60.00 | |
| 572 | Rangi | Guide Rangi of Rotorua; Her Excellency Knitting Book |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 132.00 | |
| 573 | Four Assorted NZ Reference |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 12.00 | ||
| 574 | Pollard Jack | Straight Shooting |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 66.00 | |
| 575 | Five Assorted Exploration Reference Books |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 48.00 | ||
| 576 | Qty of Mostly Early NZ Reference |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 12.00 | ||
| 577 | Qty of Mostly NZ Books |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 48.00 | ||
| 578 | Qty of Mostly Early NZ Reference |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 12.00 | ||
| 579 | Qty of Mostly Early NZ Reference |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 30.00 | ||
| 580 | Pictorial Illustrations of Early New Zealand |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 168.00 | ||
| 581 | Captain Cook's Artists in The Pacific 1769 - 1779 |
1769-1779 | Not Available | NZD 264.00 | ||
| 582 | Angas George | Portraits of The NZ Maori |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 312.00 | |
| 583 | Barraud C D | New Zealand Graphic and Descriptive |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 288.00 | |
| 823 | Warr Malcom | Limited Edition Print |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 54.00 | |
| 828 | Small Etching and Three Assorted Prints |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 24.00 | ||
| 829 | Fruit Bowl Still Life Lino Cut |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 36.00 | ||
| 834 | Murray Jenny | Ohau l |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 60.00 | |
| 837 | Strathdee Barbara | Sarah Smiles; Miner |
N/A | Not Available | NZD 42.00 |
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