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Stephan Welz & Co.: Premium February Auction

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Auction Name	Premium February Auction	Total Sales (ZAR)	125,174.70
Auction Date	February 16, 2026 - February 19, 2026	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (ZAR)	78,200.00
Sale Number	#21626	High Estimate of Lots Sold (ZAR)	130,900.00
Total Lots	48
Sold Lots	28.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (ZAR)	175,400.00
% of Lots Sold	58.33%	High Estimate of All Lots (ZAR)	269,700.00
Unsold Lots	20	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	46.41%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1265	Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (South African 1918 - 2013) & Grant Warren (20th Century Artist)	TOWER (3 in the lot; from the Robben Island Series II)		ZAR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	ZAR 25,060.00
1252	Blessing Ngobeni (South African 1985 -)	SUBMISSION I	2019	ZAR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	ZAR 12,530.00
1229	Jack Vettriano (Scottish 1951 - 2025)	AN IMPERFECT PAST		ZAR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	ZAR 10,650.50
1228	Jack Vettriano (Scottish 1951 - 2025)	THE LETTER		ZAR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	ZAR 9,773.40
1165	Walter Whall Battiss (South African 1906 - 1982)	TEN PEOPLE IN A MPIPI TREE		ZAR 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	ZAR 7,518.00
1223	Judith Mason (South African 1938 - 2016)	GOYA'S HAT		ZAR 7,000.00 - 10,000.00	ZAR 7,518.00
1	MARC CHAGALL	A MARC CHAGALL PRINT		ZAR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	ZAR 4,761.40
5	After Claudine Bouzonnet Stella (French 1636-1697)	LE COLIN MAILLARD; LE VOLANT; LES BOUTEILLES DE SAVON and L'ESCARPOLETE, four in the lot		ZAR 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	ZAR 4,385.50
182	Tho Brown	A FRAMED MAP OF AFRICA		ZAR 1,000.00 - 1,200.00	ZAR 4,385.50
1160	Richard Scott (South African 1968 -)	MY COLOURFUL CATS; six in the lot	2010	ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	ZAR 4,009.60
2	SALVADOR DALI	A SALVADOR DALI PRINT		ZAR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	ZAR 3,759.00
1163	Lionel Abrams (South African 1931 - 1997)	YELLOW ABSTRACT		ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	ZAR 3,508.40
1167	Pieter van der Westhuizen (South African 1931 - 2008)	THREE MEN IN A ROW and LIFE, LOVE AND LANDSCAPES by Pieter van der Westhuizen	1987	ZAR 2,500.00 - 4,000.00	ZAR 3,257.80
1168	Jean Jansem (French 1920 - 2013)	GIRL WITH PIERROT DOLL		ZAR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	ZAR 3,257.80
1156	Breyten Breytenbach (South African 1939 - 2024)	ANTHROPOMORPHIC FIGURES WITH HEADS	1968	ZAR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	ZAR 2,756.60
1227	Alain Bonnefoit (French 1937 -)	RECLINING NUDE		ZAR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	ZAR 2,506.00
181		A FRAMED MAP OF SOUTHERN AFRICA	1630	ZAR 600.00 - 900.00	ZAR 2,130.10
1166	Pieter van der Westhuizen (South African 1931-2008)	MAROLIEN	1985	ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	ZAR 2,004.80
3	After Jean Baptiste Vanmour (1631-1737)	TWO PRINTS; LA SULTANE ASSEKI AND LA GRAND SEIGNEUR		ZAR 1,500.00 - 2,500.00	ZAR 1,879.50
1161	Richard Scott (South African 1968 -)	MY ORANGE UMA (From "My Girls" series)	2020	ZAR 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	ZAR 1,378.30
1162	Richard Scott (South African 1968 -)	MY YELLOW TAMMY (From "My Girls" series)	2020	ZAR 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	ZAR 1,378.30
1144	Pieter van der Westhuizen (South African 1931 - 2008)	WOMEN AT A BUS STOP	1995	ZAR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	ZAR 1,253.00
1145	Pieter van der Westhuizen (South African 1931 - 2008)	HANOVER BUILDING	1995	ZAR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	ZAR 1,253.00
1146	Pieter van der Westhuizen (South African 1931 - 2008)	MOTHER AND CHILD	1995	ZAR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	ZAR 1,253.00
1143	Liz (Elizabeth) Vels (South African 1937 -)	BOOK OF GENESIS		ZAR 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	ZAR 1,002.40

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.