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Auction #125 begins on 14 Aug 2025

Platter (John)

JOHN PLATTER'S BOOK OF SOUTH AFRICAN WINES (1980)

The scarce first issue of the now famous wine guide

Published: John Platter, 1980

Edition: First Edition

Reserve: $80

Approximately:

Estimate: $120

Bidding opens: 14 Aug 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 21 Aug 16:30 GMT

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Publisher's burgundy coloured binding with gilt titles on front panel.

119pp.

Binding tight. Contents clean.

A fine copy of the first issue of Platter's Wine Guide. Published annually since 1980, it has become famous for its expertly compiled wine reviews and winery profiles.

The first issue is scarce.

  • Binding Condition: Fine
  • Overall Condition: Fine


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