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.LOT 1 GROVE LOFTS 04710 ZA 17 GPU – INBRED FOR STOCK BACK TO THE MORTIMER COCK AND 4869 – TOM LOCK SUPERPAIR HEN. He is very young and in his first nest he bred an excellent racer already. I expect him to breed many winners. Blood that is very hard to find nowadays.
Winning Bid: R10,000 Auction finished Auction finished
.LOT 4 GROVE LOFTS 6069 12 Hen – Super racer. Double Club winner. Superb handler. Out of our foundation Mortimer Tom Lock cock mated to a hen out of Peet Hartman click pair.She has bred winners. Herself scoring 1,1,3,3,3,4,7,15,17,19,21,30
Winning Bid: R3,750 Auction finished Auction finished
.LOT 6 GROVE LOFTS 17194 15 Hen – Out of the SUMO click pair. She was our TRPF R200 ring. Raced very consistently scoring 7,7,9,11,12,13,24,28. Retired to the stock loft when moved to Brakpan where she was mostly used to breed stock with her close relatives. Mother and grandmother to winners and top racers already. Half sister to the “GPU hen” SANPO GOLD
Winning Bid: R9,500 Auction finished Auction finished
.LOT 7 GROVE LOFTS 6135 18 Cock – Inbred SUMO. Full brother X sister. He was raced to test his homing abilities and could have won 3 races – beaten by loftmates on all 3 occasions. Scored 2,3,5. He should make excellent cross material. Son of best bird union 2014. His aunt is the “GPU Hen”. Out of our best.
Winning Bid: R12,000 Auction finished Auction finished
.LOT 8 GROVE LOFTS 8718 17 Cock – Full brother to 4748 and 4747 who were crack racers. He was never raced and put straight to stock as a latebred. Given the huge impact his sister had on out loft, I’m sure he will also breed crackers. Clever pigeons that can break out – especially when crossed with our SUMO line. They can race!
Winning Bid: R7,750 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 10 GROVE LOFTS 16452 15 Cock – Direct SUMO click pair. He is a huge cock and from there the name “Dikkes”. I always joked that I need to make the trap bigger so that he can fit. First season in stock 2019. Given his genepool, I am sure that he will breed winners. Himself, even with a huge body, scored the follwing: 2,5,5,8,10,11,12,14,15,16,17,18,25,28,29
Winning Bid: R6,500 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 11 GROVE LOFTS 4744 16 Hen – Full sister to the legendary “GPU HEN”. One of only four pigeons ever bred this way. She unfortunately hit a wire as a youngster and badly injured herself. Only raced the following season and still managed 4,5,6,10,22,23,24,26. A pigeon that can never be bred this way again. Not tested in the stock loft yet.
Winning Bid: R21,000 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 12 GROVE LOFTS 11353 18 Hen – Union Expensive ring. She is a very nice handler out of our Tom Lock 13/16 lines She raced 3,8,10,10,13,25
Winning Bid: R5,000 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 13 GROVE LOFTS 0125 18 Hen – Never raced. I bought her from the estate of late Flip Tait. Her babies were not tested yet because she was only bred from in 2019. A nice hen with a very good genetic makeup. She was brought in to cross back to our Tom Lock 13/16 line. Her mother was bred and raced by us.
Winning Bid: R2,250 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 14 GROVE LOFTS 04729 17 Cock – Bred by Johan Van Staden out of his proven Van Engela lines. He is related to our SUMO click cock. This cock should cross excellent with any other bloodline. He is a very nice handler and has raced very well including a win. Scored 1,2,8,9,15,20,22,29
Winning Bid: R4,000 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 15 GROVE LOFTS 2777 15 Cock – Out of the Rooies click pair. 3x winner. He was an excellent racer that could only race for one season due to us relocating. A very nice handler with his father’s aggressive attitude. He scored 1,1,1,2,5,5,16,19
Winning Bid: R7,250 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 16 GROVE LOFTS 9849 12 Hen – Bred by Peet Hartman. Granddaughter Tom Lock R80 000 cock. She was an excellent racer rung with Peet’s LAPA ring. She scored 2,6,11,11,18,28. She has bred very good racers including a double winner. and a 3x winner. Typical Tom Lock look and feel. A real nice pigeon.
Winning Bid: R3,500 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 17 GROVE LOFTS 614118 Cock – A result of a cross between our lines and Xalbador’s lines. Immediate success by breeding this winner. He was only race one season and scored 1,9,15,21,22,25
Winning Bid: R1,750 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 18 GROVE LOFTS 10689 11 Cock – Son of our Mortimer cock Tom Lock 13/16. He was union winner 2012. Double club winner. Super racer. Also breeding top racers. His grand children winning for various fanciers. Very sought after Tom Lock genetics. He raced : 1,1,9,9,9,12,14,16,19,22,23,23,23,29
Winning Bid: R6,000 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 19 GROVE LOFTS 10962 19 Cock – Never raced – he was bred for Xalbador but he decided to not race in 2020. Nice cock bred out of some very good pigeons.
Winning Bid: R1,500 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 20 GROVE LOFTS 4755 16 Cock – Inbred SUMO. SUMO click cock mated to his mother for stock. He immediately made an impact in the breeding loft by a pigeon that scored 8x top 10% at the SA Million Dollar Pigeon race. Then he went on to breed the best youngster in the club and division for 2019. He is going to breed many more supers. Very young with a bright future. His progeny already scored the following 3,3,4,4,5,6,10,13,14,15,22,23,25,25,26
Winning Bid: R27,500 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 21 GROVE LOFTS 12641 17 Cock – Out of the SUMO click pair. He carried our Sandton R5000 ring but unfortunately got injured and could not race. Put to stock. His siblings has raced excellent for us and other fanciers. Not tested in the stock loft yet.
Winning Bid: R8,501 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 22 GROVE LOFTS 2981 15 Cock – Our two best lines combined – the SUMOs with the TOM LOCK 13/16. Both parents were winners for us. Father was best bird GPU 2014. Immediate success by breeding this champ. He is a winner and has also bred winners. Still very young and has a bright future. Kol is also a nice handler. Himself scoring 1,5,13 in only one season of racing.
Winning Bid: R8,000 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 23 GROVE LOFTS 6110 18 Cock – Direct SUMO click pair. He is the last son that we could breed from the click pair. Half brother “GPU HEN”. And boy did he not disappoint!! Double club winner. Union winner. Second combine in a race where he and a pigeon of Gys Louw broke away from the rest of the 8000 odd pigeons to win by minutes. This is as good as the original click pair babies come. He ended second best youngbird club and division. Scored 1,1,2,4,9
Winning Bid: R51,000 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 24 GROVE LOFTS 10974 19 Cock – Inbred SUMO. Both parents were union winners. He should be excellent cross material
Winning Bid: R11,000 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 25 GROVE LOFTS 13530 18 Hen – She carried our Kosmos R5000 ring. Bred out of an upcoming click pair. Sister to a double winner. Her father is a full brother to the “GPU HEN” and half brother to the “WPU Cock” – both tremendous ACE pigeons. Her mother was a crack racer and one of the smartest pigeons we ever raced – she can break out and win by minutes. 13530 raced as follows: 2,9,12,15,18,19,27
Winning Bid: R7,000 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 27 GROVE LOFTS 4741 16 Cock – A very good racer that scored many top positions. He is bred out of some excellent Tom Lock 13/16 genetics with proven results. His mother is a direct daughter to Peet Hartman’s click pair. Proven pigeons all over SA. He raced : 4,4,10,13,13,25
Winning Bid: R2,250 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 28 GROVE LOFTS 10976 19 Cock – A nice cock out of proven pigeons. He was bred for Xalbador to race but he decided to not race this season.
Winning Bid: R1,500 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 29 GROVE LOFTS 6126 18 Hen – Linbred SUMO and proven racer. She was best youngbird club and division. A true banker. She just could not get that win – beaten by loftmates on a few occasions. Look at her pedigree – she is bred in the purple out of an upcoming clickpair. She scored 3,3,4,10,13,14,26
Winning Bid: R10,000 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 30 GROVE LOFTS 6158 18 Hen – A very consistent racer out of two lines of pigeons that has performed well all over South Africa. She scored 3,4,10,22,25
Winning Bid: R1,750 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 31 GROVE LOFTS 11135 18 Hen – Goosebumps pigeon! How I would have loved to race this one in 2020. Solid as a rock – in performance and handling. Bred out of our best lines. She was a double winner and scored three times top 15 UNION!! Study her pedigree – the number of winners in there are countless. Her father is full brother “GPU HEN”. He was best middle distance pigeon UNION. Her mother is a double winner *twice second union She scored 1,1,2,16,24
Winning Bid: R36,000 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 32 GROVE LOFTS 11355 18 Hen – Same bred as LOT 31, LOT 25 and LOT 36. Out of an upcoming click pair. She herself won us R33000 in the union expensive rings. Study the pedigree – many top pigeons in there. Very nice handler. She scored : 3,5,9,15
Winning Bid: R9,050 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 33 GROVE LOFTS 4400 18 Hen – Bred for stock out of our Son Mortimer cock. A young hen carrying precious genetics. Nice handler. Her mother is directly our of Peet Hartman’s 13/16 click pair that produced countless winners for various fanciers.
Winning Bid: R7,250 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 34 GROVE LOFTS 13529 18 Hen – A crack racer out of an upcoming click pair. Very consistent and at her best when the going got tough. She would have done some damage this season. Winner of the last leg Kosmos R5000 rings. She scored 2,2,4,4,27
Winning Bid: R6,500 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 35 GROVE LOFTS 6107 18 Cock – Direct SUMO click pair. He was not raced because we could not home him – he kept on going back to the breeding loft. A very nice handling cock out of the clickpair. I expect him to breed many good pigeons. The second last pigeon bred from the click pair. He is sibling to many top racers and breeders.
Winning Bid: R20,500 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 36 GROVE LOFTS 10936 18 Cock – Another one out of an upcoming click pair. When you breed 4 pigeons and all 4 race well, you know you are onto something. Check his pedigree… He scored 3,3,11,21
Winning Bid: R19,000 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 38 GROVE LOFTS 4705 17 Hen – What a banker. Always there to make some points. Overall best pigeon in the division 2019. She carries a lot of Van Engela blood having a SUMO hen as mother and the famous white cock as sire. A true SUMO body carrying quite a bit of weigth. Excellent cross material. She raced 3,3,4,6,6,7,11,11,16
Winning Bid: R10,500 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 39 GROVE LOFTS 14149 17 Hen – Two excellent lines crossed with the expected results. She raced very well. In the race loft she already bred a winner. Typical Tom Lock eye. Nice little hen with a bright future. She raced 2,8,11,11,13,18,28
Winning Bid: R4,750 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 40 GROVE LOFTS 4739 17 Hen – Inbred SUMO. What a hen! She is going to breed many many winners. Young and a beauty, carrying some of our best genetics. She bred a winner in the first nest. Her other babies also scored very well. One of my favourites! Never raced. She bred in her first season: 1,2,2,2,4,4,4,7,7,8,11,12,16,20,24,25,27
Winning Bid: R26,500 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 41 GROVE LOFTS 6793 13 Cock – Out of our SUMO click pair. A BIG cock. Scored the following positions in his career: 2,4,5,6,6,6,17,19,22,26,28. He has bred very well including a UNION winner.
Winning Bid: R8,500 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 42 GROVE LOFTS 10968 19 Cock – A very nice young cock bred out of two of our best lines. He was bred for Xalbador to race but he decided not to race this season.
Winning Bid: R3,250 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 43 GROVE LOFTS 10543 11 Cock – Super racer. Scored 2nd Union and also 8th Union as a yearling. Breeder of winners with different hens. One baby bred for Ian Adriaanse was a double winner and also WCPTA winner. Brother to multiple organisation winners. His sister was also WCPTA winner for Ian. This family has raced well all over South Africa and can also transfer their winning genes. This is a very nice handling cock. He raced : 1,2,4,5,6,6,9,9,11,12,15,18,20,21,29
Winning Bid: R9,000 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 44 GROVE LOFTS 14701 12 Cock – SUMO out of the click pair. Such a pleasure to race! A true banker – rarely missed the sheet. Best bird club and union 2014. He has bred excellent racers and winners. Also grandfather to winners. One of my favourite pigeons of all time. Half brother to the “GPU hen”. Look at his race record to understand the quality: 1,2,3,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,10,11,14,14,25,25,27
Winning Bid: R13,000 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 45 GROVE LOFTS 10969 19 Cock – Inbred SUMO out of two very very reliable pigeons. Father was best bird GPU 2014 and mother was best bird division 2019. He should make excellent cross material for the fancier that needs to bring some proven blood into their family.
Winning Bid: R6,500 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 46 GROVE LOFTS 4757 16 Hen – Great racer scoring 7,11,12,12,13,13,14,16,26,29,29 She bred an OVRF winner in the race loft. Her siblings have won many organisation level races for different fanciers. Wins included WCPTA / NOVPF / GPU / OVRF etc. She is full sister to Ian Adriaanse click hen.
Winning Bid: R7,500 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 47 GROVE LOFTS 10966 19 Sex Unknown – Tom Lock 13/16 at it’s best. Look at the pedigree. Proven genetics. Bred for Xalbador to race but he decided to not race this season. Sex not known at this stage – might be a cock though.
Winning Bid: R3,500 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 48 GROVE LOFTS 4742 16 Cock – Best middle distance pigeon Union 2018. Full brother to the GPU hen sold for R175 000. He is one of only four pigeons ever bred this way. A true banker. In his first year in the stock loft he immediately proved his worth by producing a double winner that also scored 3x TOP 15 UNION. This cock will produce many more ace pigeons and winners. He is a perfect handler with the pedigree to match. His children scored in one season as follows: 1,1,2,3,3,3,9,9,11,12,15,15,16,18,21,24,27.
Winning Bid: R82,000 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 49 GROVE LOFTS 0002 15 Hen – Another banker. SUMO crossed with the “Skaam cock” progeny. She was a lifesaver on many occasions, scoring when other pigeons failed. Clever pigeon that could break out. She scored 1,6,7,8,9,24,26. In her first season at stock she immediately clicked with LOT 20 and produced the best youngbird in the division. Many great racers will be bred from her. Her first season at stock results : 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,10,13,14,15, 22,23,25,25,26
Winning Bid: R25,000 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 50 GROVE LOFTS 10964 19 Hen – The question here is not if she would have won, but when? A cracker. She was bred for Xalbador to race but he decided not to race this season. Full sister to best young bird division 2019. Very nice pigeon. DO NOT MISS THIS ONE! Study the pedigree.
Winning Bid: R15,500 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 51 GROVE LOFTS 2997 15 Hen – Exceptional racer and even a nicer handler. Her best position was 2nd club, 2nd union by a few seconds. Beautiful pigeon. Bred out of a click pair that has produced WCPTA/NFS/OVRF/NOVPF/GPU winners for various fanciers. She herself has bred many good racers already. She is a young hen with a bright future.
Winning Bid: R6,000 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 53 GROVE LOFTS 4704 17 Hen – Another crack racer out of the SUMO family. Double winner. She carries a lot of Van Engela blood having a SUMO hen as mother and the famous white cock as sire. A true SUMO body carrying quite a bit of weight. Excellent cross material. She raced 1,1,5,6,9,10,10,15,17,20,28
Winning Bid: R8,500 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 54 GROVE LOFTS 4748 16 Hen – What a SUPER pigeon! Clever pigeon that would break away and win by minutes. She is a double winner scoring twice second UNION. She scored 1,1,3,4,9,15,20. Her first season in the stock loft she replicated herself by producing a double winner that scored 3x TOP 15 union. Together with her click cock she will produce many more winners. In their first season together they bred: 1,1,2,3,3,3,9,9,11,12,15,15,16,18,21,24,27. One baby also won us R33000 in the union expensive race.
Winning Bid: R100,500 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 55 GROVE LOFTS 6138 18 Hen – Another banker out of an upcoming click pair. Both sides of the family has raced excellent for us. She scored 4,12,16,20,24,25
Winning Bid: R8,250 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 56 GROVE LOFTS 4746 17 Hen – Bred for stock. Mother x Son. Both were winners. She was only tested in the stock loft 2019. She has the right pedigree to breed winners
Winning Bid: R6,250 Auction finished Auction finished
LOT 57 GROVE LOFTS 4734 17 Hen – Bred for stock out of our Tom Lock 13/16 Peet Hartman lines. Mother x Son. She was only bred from in 2019 season and the results look very promising.
Winning Bid: R4,500 Auction finished Auction finished

Date	Auction	Username	Bid	Status
15th July 2026 19:17	.LOT 3 BLIZZARD KING KITTEL – ZA 26 TURFPET 13330 -Bred for stock. Linebred to BLIZZARD KING KITTEL. Sire, BLIZZARD 349, inbred BLIZZARD KING KITTEL, bred by Gordon Bros FBI, Northern Ireland. Dam, BLIZZARD, direct out of BLACKPOOL BLIZZARD sold for 25000 Pound. Superior BLIZZARD Genetics!————SIRE:4176349 BE 25 .Alias “BLAUWE BLIZZARD” Strain: BLIZZARD KING KITTLE Color: BLUE BAR W/F BLIZZARD KING KITTLE X BLAUWE BEER 914 X 40000 TOPPERS.————DAM:24493 BE 25 .Alias “BLIZZARD GLORY” Strain: BLIZZARD KING KITTLE Color: BLUE BAR W/F No better BLIZZARD blood. This hen is direct out of “BLACKPOOL BLIZZARD” sold for 25 000 Pound. He was paired to a daughter of the nestbrother of “BLIZZARD KING KITTEL”.SEE PEDIGREE!!!	pokkie	R3,500	Current bid: R3,500
15th July 2026 19:17	.LOT 1 BLIZZARD KING KITTEL – ZA 26 TURFPET 13329 -SIRE:3390 NEHU 25.Alias “INBRED BLIZZARD 390” Strain: BLIZZARD KING KITTLE Color: B BAR PIED DNA BLUE BAR PIED Cock. BLIZZARD KING KITTEL.———–DAM:4176212 BE 25.Alias “DOUBLE KBDB ACE” Strain: GORDON BROS Color: Blue Bar A SUPER hen bred from 2 X ACES. 1ST NAT ACE KBDB 2012 BLIZZARD KING KITTEL. 1ST NAT ACE KBDB 2023 KING ARTHUR.SEE PEDIGREE!!!!	pokkie	R3,500	Current bid: R3,500
15th July 2026 19:10	.LOT 3 BLIZZARD KING KITTEL – ZA 26 TURFPET 13330 -Bred for stock. Linebred to BLIZZARD KING KITTEL. Sire, BLIZZARD 349, inbred BLIZZARD KING KITTEL, bred by Gordon Bros FBI, Northern Ireland. Dam, BLIZZARD, direct out of BLACKPOOL BLIZZARD sold for 25000 Pound. Superior BLIZZARD Genetics!————SIRE:4176349 BE 25 .Alias “BLAUWE BLIZZARD” Strain: BLIZZARD KING KITTLE Color: BLUE BAR W/F BLIZZARD KING KITTLE X BLAUWE BEER 914 X 40000 TOPPERS.————DAM:24493 BE 25 .Alias “BLIZZARD GLORY” Strain: BLIZZARD KING KITTLE Color: BLUE BAR W/F No better BLIZZARD blood. This hen is direct out of “BLACKPOOL BLIZZARD” sold for 25 000 Pound. He was paired to a daughter of the nestbrother of “BLIZZARD KING KITTEL”.SEE PEDIGREE!!!	jaun-pieters	R3,000	Current bid: R3,500
15th July 2026 19:01	.LOT 1 BLIZZARD KING KITTEL – ZA 26 TURFPET 13329 -SIRE:3390 NEHU 25.Alias “INBRED BLIZZARD 390” Strain: BLIZZARD KING KITTLE Color: B BAR PIED DNA BLUE BAR PIED Cock. BLIZZARD KING KITTEL.———–DAM:4176212 BE 25.Alias “DOUBLE KBDB ACE” Strain: GORDON BROS Color: Blue Bar A SUPER hen bred from 2 X ACES. 1ST NAT ACE KBDB 2012 BLIZZARD KING KITTEL. 1ST NAT ACE KBDB 2023 KING ARTHUR.SEE PEDIGREE!!!!	bennie	R3,000	Current bid: R3,500
15th July 2026 18:55	LOT 21 BOTHA LOFTS AUCTION 3 – ZA 21 CRU 1381 -SISTER TO 1313/22, GARIEP DAM PWDU, 23’ UNION WINNER, 2ND UNION COLESBERG SIRE IS F/BRO TO 08223. THE BEST RACER AND BREEDER FOR BOTHA LOFT. G/PARENTS SOLD FOR R250K.————–SIRE:11581 ZA 16.BOTHA LOFTS.EXCELLENT BREEDER BRED FROM OUR CLICK PAIR. PAIR SOLD FOR R250K. BRED 1313/22, GARIEP DAM PWDU, 23’ UNION WINNER, 2ND UNION COLESBERG. FULL BROTHER TO 08223/15 A PHENOMENAL RACER AND BREEDER. FULL BROTHER TO 11580/16 SIRE OF 2316/20 CRADOCK PWDU UNION WINNER BY 22MINS.—————-DAM:08690 ZA 14 BB ALWYN BESTER SUPER HANDLING HEN BOUGHT FROM ALWYN BESTER. BRED 1313/22, GARIEP DAM PWDU, 23’ UNION WINNER..SEE PEDIGREE!!!	silverbacks	R1,000	Current bid: R1,000
15th July 2026 18:54	.LOT 3 BLIZZARD KING KITTEL – ZA 26 TURFPET 13330 -Bred for stock. Linebred to BLIZZARD KING KITTEL. Sire, BLIZZARD 349, inbred BLIZZARD KING KITTEL, bred by Gordon Bros FBI, Northern Ireland. Dam, BLIZZARD, direct out of BLACKPOOL BLIZZARD sold for 25000 Pound. Superior BLIZZARD Genetics!————SIRE:4176349 BE 25 .Alias “BLAUWE BLIZZARD” Strain: BLIZZARD KING KITTLE Color: BLUE BAR W/F BLIZZARD KING KITTLE X BLAUWE BEER 914 X 40000 TOPPERS.————DAM:24493 BE 25 .Alias “BLIZZARD GLORY” Strain: BLIZZARD KING KITTLE Color: BLUE BAR W/F No better BLIZZARD blood. This hen is direct out of “BLACKPOOL BLIZZARD” sold for 25 000 Pound. He was paired to a daughter of the nestbrother of “BLIZZARD KING KITTEL”.SEE PEDIGREE!!!	pokkie	R2,500	Current bid: R3,500
15th July 2026 18:52	.LOT 1 BLIZZARD KING KITTEL – ZA 26 TURFPET 13329 -SIRE:3390 NEHU 25.Alias “INBRED BLIZZARD 390” Strain: BLIZZARD KING KITTLE Color: B BAR PIED DNA BLUE BAR PIED Cock. BLIZZARD KING KITTEL.———–DAM:4176212 BE 25.Alias “DOUBLE KBDB ACE” Strain: GORDON BROS Color: Blue Bar A SUPER hen bred from 2 X ACES. 1ST NAT ACE KBDB 2012 BLIZZARD KING KITTEL. 1ST NAT ACE KBDB 2023 KING ARTHUR.SEE PEDIGREE!!!!	pokkie	R2,500	Current bid: R3,500
15th July 2026 18:47	LOT 34 BOTHA LOFTS AUCTION 3 – ZA 17 27881 -3RD PRETORIA COMBINE LEEU-GAMKA 2018.———SIRE:08223 ZA 15.DOUBLE-TWO THREE.BOTHA LOFTS.SUPER RACER AND UNION WINNER BREEDER. 9X TOP 27 PWDC; BEST BIRD, 1ST 2YO; 3RD OVERALL; 3RD OPEN, 5(4)’S/DISTANCE IN PRETORIA. PARENTS SOLD FOR R250K; 2(2) GARIEP,6(6)RICHMOND,7(3)WINBU RG,7(6)ALIWAL-NOORD,13(4)WINBU RG,22(16)COLESBERG, 24(19)REDDERS., 26(22)BLOEM. , 27(22)BLOEM., 47(31)VIC-WES. ————-DAM:03009 ZA 13 HAP KOPPIE BB DU PREEZ & DEETLEFS BRED 2017 3RD DINOKENG BARZALONA PIGEON “ATHENA” WITH ONLY 14 PIGEONS BACK ON THE DAY. THE NEST MATE, 03288 ZA 16 WAS 9TH BEST AVERAGES AT CARNIVAL WINTER RACE AND 32ND ON MAIN RACE 2017.SEE PEDIGREE!!!	silverbacks	R1,000	Current bid: R1,000
15th July 2026 18:46	LOT 22 BOTHA LOFTS AUCTION 3 – ZA 19 PRPC 10104 -SUPER LONG DISTANCE RACER! UNION WINNER RICHMOND (771KM) AND 2ND UNION LEEU GAMKA (991KM).——————SIRE: 06508 ZA 15. DU PREEZ / DEETLEFS.FULL BROTHER TO 4 X COMBINE WINNER OF DU PREEZ / DEETLEFS.——–DAM:91054 ZA 18 BB DU PREEZ & DEETLEFS / OSWALD BRED FOR STOCK WITH DU PREEZ & DEETLEFS..SEE OEDIGREE!!!	leonvv	R2,000	Current bid: R2,000
15th July 2026 18:18	LOT 22 BOTHA LOFTS AUCTION 3 – ZA 19 PRPC 10104 -SUPER LONG DISTANCE RACER! UNION WINNER RICHMOND (771KM) AND 2ND UNION LEEU GAMKA (991KM).——————SIRE: 06508 ZA 15. DU PREEZ / DEETLEFS.FULL BROTHER TO 4 X COMBINE WINNER OF DU PREEZ / DEETLEFS.——–DAM:91054 ZA 18 BB DU PREEZ & DEETLEFS / OSWALD BRED FOR STOCK WITH DU PREEZ & DEETLEFS..SEE OEDIGREE!!!	taubenmaenner	R1,500	Current bid: R2,000
15th July 2026 17:20	LOT 22 BOTHA LOFTS AUCTION 3 – ZA 19 PRPC 10104 -SUPER LONG DISTANCE RACER! UNION WINNER RICHMOND (771KM) AND 2ND UNION LEEU GAMKA (991KM).——————SIRE: 06508 ZA 15. DU PREEZ / DEETLEFS.FULL BROTHER TO 4 X COMBINE WINNER OF DU PREEZ / DEETLEFS.——–DAM:91054 ZA 18 BB DU PREEZ & DEETLEFS / OSWALD BRED FOR STOCK WITH DU PREEZ & DEETLEFS..SEE OEDIGREE!!!	cyril	R1,000	Current bid: R2,000
15th July 2026 16:58	LOT 25 MID JULY – ZA 18 BPFD 0622 -SIRE:ZA 41414/12, a blue bar cock bred from a strong performance family. He was a top race pigeon himself, with multiple high positions.————DAM:BELG 6342153/10 “Muggie”, a blue bar hen imported from the famous Bosua family. She was sold on the Sutter auction, highlighting her quality and desirability as a breeder. “Muggie” is bred from NL 1078713/06 “Big Daddy”, a pencil cock from the Bosua line, and NL 1078708/06, a direct daughter of the legendary “Muggie” and “Mosquito” family. This makes the dam line especially valuable, as it carries some of the best Bosua blood known for speed, class, and breeding consistency..SEE PEDIGREE!!!	declan	R1,000	Current bid: R1,000
15th July 2026 16:03	LOT 18 MID JULY – ZA 20 NRHU 3172 -SIRE:ZA-YSCLIM-12-3480.SUPERCRACK.Gold medal winner all distances! Best bird WCPTA – all distances 2013 average of 6000 birds. Scored 11 times Top 50 SWPC against avarage of 2500 birds. Full Uncle to “MIX” SAMDR winner. In 2020 he was responsible for breeding more than 7 winners!!———-DAM:ZA-WPHU-19-801.Granddaughter of “SUPERCRACK”. Only raced 3 times and was put to stock. She proved her ability in a very difficult Victoria West race 500km with best velocity joint liberation 10137 birds Federated Board Homing Union and Wester Cape Pigeon Transport Association truck.SEE PEDIGREE!!!	toppigeon	R2,500	Current bid: R2,500
15th July 2026 16:02	LOT 24 MID JULY – ZA 20 GPU 12912 -SIRE: ZA 19 GPU 9300 . MIX / KAASBOER. THIS COCK IS BRED DIRECTLY OUT OF GOLDEN MIX WHICH WAS SOLD FOR R132 000.00 WHEN MATED TO A FULL SISTER OF “KONING KAAS” OF DIE PAINTERS.—–DAM:ZA-GPU-19-9253. BENCHMARK LOFTS.BRED DIRECTLY OUT OF GOLDEN MIX WHICH WAS SOLD FOR R132 000.00.SEE PEDIGREE!!!	toppigeon	R2,000	Current bid: R2,000
15th July 2026 16:02	LOT 26 MID JULY – 17 CH 857 -9TH HOTSPOT AVERAGES SAMDPR 2018——–SIRE NL-11-3008179 “Gaby 8179” Vandenabeele A direct Vandenabeele cock carrying the famous Gaby / Bliksem / Wittenbuik blood. He raced exceptionally well for Olaf Gehrken, with top performances including: 1st 243 km vs 603 birds 2nd 231 km vs 286 birds 2nd 243 km vs 1103 birds 10th 196 km vs 1234 birds He is bred from proven Vandenabeele stock: Sire: B-06-3008035 “Wittenbuik 8035” – from the legendary Wittenbuik line. Dam: B-04-3230881 “Magic” – a top breeding hen and mother of a 1st Ace Bird Natour, also closely related to “Tsunami van Gaby”.—————DAM C-10-1606 “Noble Olympia 1606” Koopman / Van Dyck A top-class hen with outstanding race performances and elite international bloodlines. She is described in the pedigree as an Olympiad-class racer (2013 + 2015) and recorded a long list of top results.SEE PEDIGREE!!!	toppigeon	R3,000	Current bid: R3,000
15th July 2026 16:00	.LOT 1 MID JULY – ZA 24 BPPD 1283 -SIRE:ZA-CYRL-22-1968. GRIZZLE.Raced at Allflight Carnival One Loft 2023: 16e – 331km 18e – 483km 24e – 460km 35e – 483km 58e – 363km 63e – 610km Ranked within the Top 63 pigeons in all six races!!————DAM:ZA 22 GPU 4599. PIGEON PALACE. STEFAAN LAMBRECHT/WEDDERBURN.SEE PEDIGREE!!!	toppigeon	R1,500	Current bid: R1,500
15th July 2026 15:52	LOT 31 BOTHA LOFTS AUCTION 3 – ZA 20 PWDU 2304 -BRED 126/23 2ND UNION VENTERSBURG OS2.——-SIRE:00640 ZA 15. BRED FURIOUS BLOEMFONTEIN HOTSPOT WINNER DINOKENG.———–DAM:06616 ZA 15. BOUGHT FROM DU PREEZ & DEETLEFS. BRED DINOKENG HOTSPOT WINNER. BRED UNION WINNER. BRED CRUSADERS BREEDERSTAKES WINNER OF R45000.00.SEE PEDIGREE!!!!	leonvv	R1,000	Current bid: R1,000
15th July 2026 15:50	LOT 38 BOTHA LOFTS AUCTION 3 – ZA 21 CRU 1384 –F/SISTER TO 2314/20 2X SANPO SILVER L/DIST. 1ST L/DIST BIRD UNION, 2ND COMBINE. BRED 83/23, 2ND UNION GARIEP AND 2ND HANOVER HANOVER.———-SIRE:18642 TRPF 16.SUPERIOR L/DIST. RACER AND BREEDER. BRED 2X SANPO SILVER L/DIST. BRED UNION WINNER 2314/20. 17′, 1ST L/DIST BIRD UNION, 2ND COMB.; 4 RICHMOND, 14 CRADOCK;16 CRADOCK; 22 LEEU-GAMKA; 29 COLESBERG. BRED 2314/20 2X SANPO SILVER L/DIST. FULL BROTHER TO ZA 08226/15 “17: 1’2YO; 3’OVERALL; 3’OPEN, 4’S/DIST.————DAM:09520 ZA 14 BB BOTHA LOFT SUPERIOR RACER AND BREEDER. BRED 2X SANPO SILVER L/DIST. BRED UNION WINNER 2314/20. BRED 4X1ST, 1X2ND, 6X3RD IN 21” AND 1ST, 2ND, 3RD IN 2024 WITH “18642′. 7X TOP 22 COMB. PWDC: 6(2)WINBURG; 9(8) SPRINGFONTEIN; 10(7)DEWETSDORP; 11(7) DEWETSDORP, 13(11) BLOEMFONTEIN; 20(16) .SEE PEDIGREE!!!	leonvv	R1,000	Current bid: R1,000
15th July 2026 15:00	LOT 48 BOTHA LOFTS AUCTION 3 – ZA 18 91123 -BRED FROM THE BLOEM PAIR OF BOTHA LOFTS WHO HAS BRED MANY WINNERS———–SIRE:22377 SA 08.BLOEM COCK. ALWYN BESTER.BRED SEVERAL WINNERS FOR BOTHA LOFTS. BRED SEVERAL WINNERS FOR ALWYN BESTER. 08671/14, 08672/14 AND 09959/13 FLY EXCEPTIONAL 2014-15. 2011 HIS CHILDREN DOMINATES THE PRETORIA UNION AS WELL AS COMBINE FOR FOX VAN ONSELEN AND KOBUS REYNDERS.———–DAM:27184 ZA 12 BLOEM HEN BB KOBUS REYNDERS EXCELLENT BREEDER FOR BOTHA LOFTS. BRED BY KOBUS REYNDERS – NO PEDIGREE.SEE PEDIGREE!!!	leonvv	R1,000	Current bid: R1,000
15th July 2026 10:22	LOT 18 BOTHA LOFTS AUCTION 3 – ZA 25 CRU 4195 -F/BRO AND F/SIS MATING. BRO AND SIS TO “FIVE STAR” AFRIKAPRO GREEN JACKET WINNER FOR ALWYN BESTER. WON R1 000 000. BRED FROM DIRK VAN DEN BULCKS KITTEL AND THE FAMOUS 810 SABLON COCK LINES.————–SIRE:ZA 21 ABL 425 . ALWYN BESTER. THIS IS A FULL BROTHER TO FIVE STAR THAT WON THE GREEN JACKET AFRIKAPRO 2023 WINNING $50 000.00. BRED OUT OF THE BEST OF ALWYN BESTER.—–——DAM:424 ABL 21 RED ALWYN BESTER F/SIS TO “FIVE STAR” AFRIKAPRO GREEN JACKET WINNER FOR ALWYN BESTER. WON R1 000 000. BRED FROM DIRK VAN DEN BULCKS KITTEL AND THE FAMOUS 810 SABLON COCK LINES.SEE PEDIGREE!!!!	yoken	R5,000	Current bid: R5,000

Auction - Grove Lofts

.LOT 1 GROVE LOFTS 04710 ZA 17 GPU – INBRED FOR STOCK BACK TO THE MORTIMER COCK AND 4869 – TOM LOCK SUPERPAIR HEN. He is very young and in his first nest he bred an excellent racer already. I expect him to breed many winners. Blood that is very hard to find nowadays.

.LOT 4 GROVE LOFTS 6069 12 Hen – Super racer. Double Club winner. Superb handler. Out of our foundation Mortimer Tom Lock cock mated to a hen out of Peet Hartman click pair.She has bred winners. Herself scoring 1,1,3,3,3,4,7,15,17,19,21,30

LOT 12 GROVE LOFTS 11353 18 Hen – Union Expensive ring. She is a very nice handler out of our Tom Lock 13/16 lines She raced 3,8,10,10,13,25

LOT 14 GROVE LOFTS 04729 17 Cock – Bred by Johan Van Staden out of his proven Van Engela lines. He is related to our SUMO click cock. This cock should cross excellent with any other bloodline. He is a very nice handler and has raced very well including a win. Scored 1,2,8,9,15,20,22,29

LOT 15 GROVE LOFTS 2777 15 Cock – Out of the Rooies click pair. 3x winner. He was an excellent racer that could only race for one season due to us relocating. A very nice handler with his father’s aggressive attitude. He scored 1,1,1,2,5,5,16,19

LOT 17 GROVE LOFTS 614118 Cock – A result of a cross between our lines and Xalbador’s lines. Immediate success by breeding this winner. He was only race one season and scored 1,9,15,21,22,25

LOT 18 GROVE LOFTS 10689 11 Cock – Son of our Mortimer cock Tom Lock 13/16. He was union winner 2012. Double club winner. Super racer. Also breeding top racers. His grand children winning for various fanciers. Very sought after Tom Lock genetics. He raced : 1,1,9,9,9,12,14,16,19,22,23,23,23,29

LOT 19 GROVE LOFTS 10962 19 Cock – Never raced – he was bred for Xalbador but he decided to not race in 2020. Nice cock bred out of some very good pigeons.

LOT 21 GROVE LOFTS 12641 17 Cock – Out of the SUMO click pair. He carried our Sandton R5000 ring but unfortunately got injured and could not race. Put to stock. His siblings has raced excellent for us and other fanciers. Not tested in the stock loft yet.

LOT 24 GROVE LOFTS 10974 19 Cock – Inbred SUMO. Both parents were union winners. He should be excellent cross material

LOT 27 GROVE LOFTS 4741 16 Cock – A very good racer that scored many top positions. He is bred out of some excellent Tom Lock 13/16 genetics with proven results. His mother is a direct daughter to Peet Hartman’s click pair. Proven pigeons all over SA. He raced : 4,4,10,13,13,25

LOT 28 GROVE LOFTS 10976 19 Cock – A nice cock out of proven pigeons. He was bred for Xalbador to race but he decided to not race this season.

LOT 30 GROVE LOFTS 6158 18 Hen – A very consistent racer out of two lines of pigeons that has performed well all over South Africa. She scored 3,4,10,22,25

LOT 32 GROVE LOFTS 11355 18 Hen – Same bred as LOT 31, LOT 25 and LOT 36. Out of an upcoming click pair. She herself won us R33000 in the union expensive rings. Study the pedigree – many top pigeons in there. Very nice handler. She scored : 3,5,9,15

LOT 33 GROVE LOFTS 4400 18 Hen – Bred for stock out of our Son Mortimer cock. A young hen carrying precious genetics. Nice handler. Her mother is directly our of Peet Hartman’s 13/16 click pair that produced countless winners for various fanciers.

LOT 34 GROVE LOFTS 13529 18 Hen – A crack racer out of an upcoming click pair. Very consistent and at her best when the going got tough. She would have done some damage this season. Winner of the last leg Kosmos R5000 rings. She scored 2,2,4,4,27

LOT 36 GROVE LOFTS 10936 18 Cock – Another one out of an upcoming click pair. When you breed 4 pigeons and all 4 race well, you know you are onto something. Check his pedigree… He scored 3,3,11,21

LOT 39 GROVE LOFTS 14149 17 Hen – Two excellent lines crossed with the expected results. She raced very well. In the race loft she already bred a winner. Typical Tom Lock eye. Nice little hen with a bright future. She raced 2,8,11,11,13,18,28

LOT 41 GROVE LOFTS 6793 13 Cock – Out of our SUMO click pair. A BIG cock. Scored the following positions in his career: 2,4,5,6,6,6,17,19,22,26,28. He has bred very well including a UNION winner.

LOT 42 GROVE LOFTS 10968 19 Cock – A very nice young cock bred out of two of our best lines. He was bred for Xalbador to race but he decided not to race this season.

LOT 45 GROVE LOFTS 10969 19 Cock – Inbred SUMO out of two very very reliable pigeons. Father was best bird GPU 2014 and mother was best bird division 2019. He should make excellent cross material for the fancier that needs to bring some proven blood into their family.

LOT 46 GROVE LOFTS 4757 16 Hen – Great racer scoring 7,11,12,12,13,13,14,16,26,29,29 She bred an OVRF winner in the race loft. Her siblings have won many organisation level races for different fanciers. Wins included WCPTA / NOVPF / GPU / OVRF etc. She is full sister to Ian Adriaanse click hen.

LOT 47 GROVE LOFTS 10966 19 Sex Unknown – Tom Lock 13/16 at it’s best. Look at the pedigree. Proven genetics. Bred for Xalbador to race but he decided to not race this season. Sex not known at this stage – might be a cock though.

LOT 50 GROVE LOFTS 10964 19 Hen – The question here is not if she would have won, but when? A cracker. She was bred for Xalbador to race but he decided not to race this season. Full sister to best young bird division 2019. Very nice pigeon. DO NOT MISS THIS ONE! Study the pedigree.

LOT 55 GROVE LOFTS 6138 18 Hen – Another banker out of an upcoming click pair. Both sides of the family has raced excellent for us. She scored 4,12,16,20,24,25

LOT 56 GROVE LOFTS 4746 17 Hen – Bred for stock. Mother x Son. Both were winners. She was only tested in the stock loft 2019. She has the right pedigree to breed winners

LOT 57 GROVE LOFTS 4734 17 Hen – Bred for stock out of our Tom Lock 13/16 Peet Hartman lines. Mother x Son. She was only bred from in 2019 season and the results look very promising.