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Aspire Art Auctions: Works on Paper: Including Photographs and International Editions
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Works on Paper: Including Photographs and International Editions | Total Sales (ZAR) | 334,265.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | August 25, 2026 - August 25, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (ZAR) | 277,500.00 |
| Sale Number | #TOAug26 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (ZAR) | 383,500.00 |
| Total Lots | 56 | ||
| Sold Lots | 26.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (ZAR) | 1,171,600.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 46.43% | High Estimate of All Lots (ZAR) | 1,669,800.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 30 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 20.02% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | Pierneef Jacobus Hendrik | Miershope S.W.A |
1925 | ZAR 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | ZAR 40,647.00 |
| 37 | Kentridge William (1955-) | Sleeping on Glass: Adaptability, Compliance, Silence |
1999 | ZAR 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 | ZAR 35,865.00 |
| 59 | Moore Henry (1898-1986) | Auden Poems |
1973 | ZAR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | ZAR 28,692.00 |
| 1 | Clarke Peter (1929-2014) | Blue Monday |
N/A | ZAR 18,000.00 - 24,000.00 | ZAR 21,519.00 |
| 52 | Mr Brainwash (1966-) | Love is the Answer |
N/A | ZAR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | ZAR 17,932.00 |
| 2 | Clarke Peter (1929-2014) | The Farm |
1972 | ZAR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | ZAR 15,542.00 |
| 3 | Clarke Peter (1929-2014) | Marinescape |
1971 | ZAR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | ZAR 15,542.00 |
| 49 | Reid Jamie (1947-2023) | God Save the Queen |
1997 | ZAR 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | ZAR 15,542.00 |
| 50 | Reid Jamie (1947-2023) | God Save the Queen |
1997 | ZAR 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | ZAR 14,346.00 |
| 45 | Tapies Antoni (1923-2012) | Papier Kraft |
1971 | ZAR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | ZAR 11,955.00 |
| 51 | Mr Brainwash (1966-) | Love is the Answer |
N/A | ZAR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | ZAR 11,955.00 |
| 58 | Moore Henry (1898-1986) | Auden Poems, Moore Lithographs |
1973 | ZAR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | ZAR 11,955.00 |
| 8 | Nhlengethwa Sam (1955-) | My Grandmother’s Kitchen in the 60s |
1998 | ZAR 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | ZAR 10,760.00 |
| 48 | Tapies Antoni (1923-2012) | Taches et Chiffres |
1972 | ZAR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | ZAR 10,162.00 |
| 97 | Kentridge William | Why Should I Hesitate |
2019 | ZAR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | ZAR 9,564.00 |
| 39 | Clarke Peter (1929-2014) | Jumping Rope |
1963 | ZAR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | ZAR 7,771.00 |
| 46 | Tapies Antoni (1923-2012) | Au Musee De La Ville |
N/A | ZAR 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | ZAR 7,173.00 |
| 55 | Vasarely Victor (1907-1997) | Untitled |
N/A | ZAR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | ZAR 7,173.00 |
| 13 | Nhlengethwa Sam (1955-) | Miners Showering |
2003 | ZAR 6,000.00 - 7,000.00 | ZAR 5,978.00 |
| 47 | Tapies Antoni (1923-2012) | L'Ecriture |
N/A | ZAR 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 | ZAR 5,978.00 |
| 66 | Page Fred | Off Main Street PE |
N/A | ZAR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | ZAR 5,978.00 |
| 56 | Vasarely Victor (1907-1997) | Capella |
1967 | ZAR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | ZAR 5,499.00 |
| 65 | Kavula Bonolo | Lesedi |
2021 | ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | ZAR 4,543.00 |
| 71 | Timlin William | The Castle Gate, Cape Town |
N/A | ZAR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | ZAR 4,304.00 |
| 84 | Timlin William | In The Durban Docks |
N/A | ZAR 5,500.00 - 6,500.00 | ZAR 4,304.00 |
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Leland Little, September 11: Kenneth Claiborne Royall (1894-1971), Large Archive with Letters from Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower.Leland Little, September 11: Harry S. Truman, Scarce Autograph Letter Signed as 33rd U.S. President.Leland Little, September 11: Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) (1835-1910), Autograph Quotation Signed.Leland Little, September 11: The History of North America, the Extremely Scarce Deluxe "Edition of the Presidents."Leland Little, September 11: Scarce First Edition of Krafft's The American Distiller.Leland Little, September 11: Inscribed First Edition of James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room.Leland Little, September 11: A Signed Limited Edition of Love in the Time of Cholera.Leland Little, September 11: The Extremely Scarce Limited and Extra-Illustrated Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens.Leland Little, September 11: A Beautifully Bound Limited Edition of Émile Zola's The Rougon-Macquart.Leland Little, September 11: The Elaborately Bound and Extremely Scarce The Shakespeare Gallery.Leland Little, September 11: Hunting, Hawking, Shooting, A Signed Limited Edition Four Volume Set.Leland Little, September 11: Signed Limited Edition of Salmon-Salmon with a Chapter on Iceland. -
Sotheby’s
Original Film Posters
10 September 2026Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: The Invisible Man (1933). Extremely Rare US Leader Press One Sheet. £20,000 to £26,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: You Only Live Twice (1967). Italian Advance Quattro Fogli. £10,000 to £15,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: A Dog's Life (1918). Extremely Rare US One Sheet. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: La Belle et la Bête/Beauty and the Beast (1946). French Style A Grande. £12,000 to £18,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). US Lenticular Prototype One Sheet. £10,000 to £15,000.Sotheby’s, Sep. 10: Théâtre d’Ombres (1897). Exceptionally Rare French Poster. £8,000 to £12,000. -
Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 702. Munster's Largest 16th Century Edition, with Over 220 Woodcut Maps (1598) Est. $18,000 - $20,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 101. Rare Jo Mora "Carte" Showing a NYC-to-Seattle Route through Panama Canal (1933) Est. $900 - $1,100Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 65. The Waldseemuller/Fries "Admiral's Map" (1541) Est. $8,000 - $9,500Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 46. Contains all 30 Plates from Atlas Coelestis in Full Original Color (1742) Est. $16,000 - $18,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 129. The First Map to Name New Scotland and Cape Cod (1625) Est. $8,000 - $9,500Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 663. The First Printed Map Devoted to the Pacific in Full Contemporary Color (1589) Est. $7,500 - $9,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 629. De Jode's Rare Map of Eastern Asia (1593) Est. $7,500 - $9,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 171. De Bry's Influential Map of Colonial North America (1591) Est. $11,000 - $13,000Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 691. Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Holy Trinity (1502) Est. $800 - $950Old World Auctions (Sept 16):
Lot 606. Important, Early Atlas of Japan with 75 Woodcut Maps in Printed Color (1837) Est. $2,000 - $2,300 -
Koller, Sep. 16: FRANZÖSISCHE REVOLUTION - ASSEMBLÉE NATIONALE - Extrait des Procès-Verbaux de L'Assemblée Nationale, Des 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26 Août & premier Octobre 1789.Koller, Sep. 16: MOURADJA D'OHSSON, IGNACE. Tableau général de l'Empire Othoman, divisé en deux parties dont l'une comprend la Législation Mahométane, l'autre l'histoire de l'Empire Othoman [... ]Koller, Sep. 16: BOTANIK - Blackwell, Elisabeth. A curious herbal, containig five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick.Koller, Sep. 16: SCHEUCHZER, JOHANN JAKOB. Physica Sacra. Iconibus Aeneis illustrata procurante & sumtus suppeditante.Koller, Sep. 16: HAIMONSKINDER – Eyn schön lustig Geschicht, wie Keyser Carle der groß, vier gebrüder, Hertzog Aymont von Dordons Süne [...]Koller, Sep. 16: KRÄUTERBÜCHER - HORTUS SANITATIS - [H]ortus Sanitatis. De herbis et plantis. De animalibus et reptilibus. De avibus et volatilibus. De piscibus et natalibus…Koller, Sep. 16: GAUGUIN, PAUL, MALER (1848-1903). Eigenhändiger Brief mit Unterschrift und Couvert. An den Künstler und Freund Daniel de Monfreid in Paris.