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Auction #131 begins on 28 May 2026

Auction #131 - Mining

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Lot 30

Chaper (Maurice)

NOTE ON THE DIAMOND-BEARING REGION OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (1880)

Lot 31

De Launay (Louis)

THE DIAMONDS OF THE CAPE (1897)

Lot 32

Hatch (Frederick Henry)

REPORT ON THE MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NATAL (OTHER THAN COAL) (1910)

Published by Order of the Natal Government.

Lot 33

Reunert (Theodore)

DIAMONDS AND GOLD IN SOUTH AFRICA (1893)

Lot 34

Denny (G.A.)

DEEP-LEVEL MINES OF THE RAND (1902)

And their future development considered from the commercial point of view.

Lot 35

Curle (James Herbert)

THE GOLD MINES OF THE WORLD (1899)

Containing Concise and Practical Advice for Investors gathered from a Personal Inspection of the Mines of the Transvaal, India, West Australia, Queensland, New…

Lot 36

Stokes (Ralph S. G.)

MINES AND MINERALS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE (1908)

Being a description of the historical, physical, & industrial features of the principal centres of mineral production in the British dominions beyond the seas. With…

Lot 37

Von Herausgegeben (Uli); Bahmann (Anka)

NAMIBIA - A MAGICAL WORLD OF PRECIOUS STONES AND CRYSTALS (2001)

First edition, first impression.

Lot 38

The Mineralogical Record Inc.; [Wilson (Wendell E.), prepared by]

TSUMEB! (1977)

Lot 39

Wolfs (Dries) & Van Mechelen (Jos)

THE PROCESSING OF THE DIAMOND (1956)

One of the most important reference books and manuals on diamond-working.

Lot 47

Cipolla (Arnaldo)

IN THE LAND OF GOLD AND DIAMONDS (1930)

Tanganyika, Zanzibar, Comoros and Madagascar, Madeira, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Orange, Natal, Rhodesia.

Lot 51

Chilvers (Hedley A.)

OUT OF THE CRUCIBLE - BEING THE STORY OF THE WITWATERSRAND GOLDFIELDS (1929) - INSCRIBED

With 16 full-page drawings by William M. Timlin (of "The Ship That Sailed To Mars" fame)

Lot 125

Williams (Gardner F.)

THE DIAMOND MINES OF SOUTH AFRICA

Some account of their rise and development. Edition De Luxe. (Copy number 1)

Lot 194

McNish (J.T.)

ADVENTURE IN DIAMOND COUNTRY

Trilogy: The Road to El Dorado; Graves & Guineas; The Glittering Road

Lot 202

Schnehage (F.P.) & Southey (R.)

COPY OF PROTEST OF THE VOLKSRAAD OF THE ORANGE FREE STATE

against the annexation of the diamond-fields by Proclamation of His Excellency the Governor, on the 27th October, 1871, and of a Memorandum by the Colonial…

Lot 209

Scully, (William Charles)

THE RIDGE OF THE WHITE WATERS ("WITWATERSRAND")

Lot 246

Transvaal Strike Legal Defence Committee

THE STORY OF A CRIME- BEING THE VINDICATION OF THE TRANSVAAL LEGAL DEFENCE COMMITTEE

In Connection with the Great Strike on the Witwatersrand in 1922

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