LOT 12 WACKY WEDNESDAY -ZA 24 KPU 1646 – SIRE: ZA 22 CYRL 2664 . BEST KITTEL / THE GPU HEN. THIS COCK IS BRED DIRECTLY OUT OF THE FAMOUS GPU HEN WHEN MATED TO A BEST KITTEL.—DAM: ZA 22 36257. 3rd Hotspot 2 SAPIR 2022 (EQUAL WINNER) 20th FINAL RACE SAPIR 2022. BRED OUT OF THE BEST OF MCDERMOTT LOFTS.SEE PEDIGREE!!!

Name: LOT 12 WACKY WEDNESDAY -ZA 24 KPU 1646 - SIRE: ZA 22 CYRL 2664 . BEST KITTEL / THE GPU HEN. THIS COCK IS BRED DIRECTLY OUT OF THE FAMOUS GPU HEN WHEN MATED TO A BEST KITTEL.—DAM: ZA 22 36257. 3rd Hotspot 2 SAPIR 2022 (EQUAL WINNER) 20th FINAL RACE SAPIR 2022. BRED OUT OF THE BEST OF MCDERMOTT LOFTS.SEE PEDIGREE!!!
SKU: 43919
Availability: InStock

Winning Bid: R1,000

Item condition: New

Category: ACTIVE AUCTION - WACKY WEDNESDAY - FROM 5 AUGUST TO WEDNESDAY 7 AUGUST 2024 (ENDS FROM 20:00)

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Highest bidder was: Gustaf L

Date	Bid	User	Auto
7th August 2024 5:20	R1,000	Gustaf L
5th August 2024 11:13	Auction started

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25th April 2026 14:30	LOT 24 SAIPR BREEDING STATION – 12514 ZA 20 GPU -SIRE: 1213574 NL 12. Alias “BONTE GEERINCKX”. Strain: L.B.J. GEERINCKX. Color: BLAUWBONT. INTEELT GLADIATOR BAR EN JURGEN GEERINCKX. SUPERDUIF .——————-DAM 6357873 BE 10 – KAASBOER Hen (Kiran Line) Exceptional imported Kaasboer Kiran hen, regarded as: 🔥 “Nr 1 Kaasboer hen in South Africa” Outstanding breeder: ✔ Mother to 7-time winner (3 seasons) ✔ Mother to SAPIR 3rd place (2014) ✔ Producer of multiple winners for GJT Magalies ✔ 5 direct children retained for stock Imported via PIPA, DNA profiled, and known to breed winners with any cock she is paired to. Granddam line includes: Grandmother to 33 winners Strong Bart Henderickx influence blended into Kaasboer base 👉 A super breeder hen of the highest class, combining consistency, versatility, and elite European genetics.SEE PEDIGREE!!!!	cyril	R3,000	Current bid: R3,000
25th April 2026 14:05	LOT 18 SAIPR BREEDING STATION – 9286 ZA 19 GPU -SIRE: 0504 NRHU 12 ZA “Super 810 Seun” – Sablon Line Direct son of the legendary “810 Super Breeder” (BE 07-4253810) – one of the most influential De Rauw-Sablon foundation pigeons. This line is built on the famous Limoges blood, known worldwide for producing top long-distance and one-loft race performers.———DAM: 539 WRRPA 15 ZAD “Diep Hen” – Kaasboer x 810 A powerful Kaasboer × Sablon (810) hen combining two of the most dominant European winning families. Directly linked to: “Romano” (BELG 13-0946) – Kaasboer line, full brother to 0057 (2x 1st prizes) “Cottage Cheese” (ZA 13-3706) – granddaughter of “810”, from a click pair with multiple top-performing offspring Strong Kaasboer foundation via “Gaston” & “Grote Witpen”, both proven super breeders This dam line is known for: Exceptional breeding consistency Multiple winners produced for GJT Lofts Strong in-hand quality with perfect balance and vitality.SEE PEDIGREE!!!	cyril	R1,500	Current bid: R1,500
25th April 2026 10:10	.LOT 6 SAIPR BREEDING STATION – 667 ZA 19 GJT -SIRE: 3669 033 15 DAN. Alias “Andre’s Freddy P1900145”. Strain: SABLON. Color: BB. Long distance producer. Bred winner on shorts too 191km to 850km. Go and STUDY this pedigree. All the famous breeders are here: MISS JOICE, MISS EXCLUSIVE x 2, Son Bak 17, Miss Jersey, ANDRE, MISS FREDDY.—- DAM: 4302533 BELG 10. “PIET SE SABLON”. THIS IS A SUPER BRED SABLON. SEE PEDIGREE!!!!	bennie	R1,000	Current bid: R1,000
25th April 2026 8:16	LOT 31 SAIPR BREEDING STATION – 15767 ZA 21 OVRF -SIRE:1457 ZA 15 CYRILS .Alias “THE BOLT” Strain: KAASBOER – G. Van De Wouw Color: BB Purchased by Danie Van Niekerk. Proven breeder for him. Both parents are proven breeders . The site is Son of a Click Pair that has bred 2 DOUBLE WINNERS in the fist season at sock. His full brother to 59 & 60, “USAIN BOLT”, both 2x 1st Prize Winners Linebred 6 SUPERKWEKER KAASBOER. He is: Sire to Blauwe “Den Bourges” 1St Provincial Bourges 3 988 birds 15. National Boutges – 26,679 birds.———-DAM:118 ZA 17 OOA.Alias “118 KAASBOER” Strain: KAASBOER – G. Van De Wouw Color: BB Purchased by D. Wan Niekerk. Proven breeder for him . Sister to ZA GPU 05530/13 – Raced by M. Mostert. Ist Hanover OVB, Ist Division, 4th GRPA Combine, 702km, vel 1136 ZA GPU 17572/13 – Good racer. Linebred to “KAASBOER” Granddaughter to: BELG 6034709/06 Super Racer..SEE PEDIGREE!!!	pareshen	R1,000	Current bid: R1,000
25th April 2026 8:14	LOT 19 SAIPR BREEDING STATION – 15746 ZA 21 OVRF -SIRE:1457 ZA 15 CYRILS .Alias “THE BOLT” Strain: KAASBOER – G. Van De Wouw Color: BB Purchased by Danie Van Niekerk. Proven breeder for him. Both parents are proven breeders . The site is Son of a Click Pair that has bred 2 DOUBLE WINNERS in the fist season at sock. His full brother to 59 & 60, “USAIN BOLT”, both 2x 1st Prize Winners Linebred 6 SUPERKWEKER KAASBOER. He is: Sire to Blauwe “Den Bourges” 1St Provincial Bourges 3 988 birds 15. National Boutges – 26,679 birds.———-DAM:118 ZA 17 OOA.Alias “118 KAASBOER” Strain: KAASBOER – G. Van De Wouw Color: BB Purchased by D. Wan Niekerk. Proven breeder for him . Sister to ZA GPU 05530/13 – Raced by M. Mostert. Ist Hanover OVB, Ist Division, 4th GRPA Combine, 702km, vel 1136 ZA GPU 17572/13 – Good racer. Linebred to “KAASBOER” Granddaughter to: BELG 6034709/06 Super Racer..SEE PEDIGREE!!!	pareshen	R1,000	Current bid: R1,000
25th April 2026 6:12	LOT 46 SAIPR BREEDING STATION – ZA 20 GPU 12799 -SIRE: BE 16-6021402 (DE BELSER JOHAN – BLUE) A top-class De Belser Johan cock, bred from proven international long-distance performance lines. Direct son of: BE 15-6047589 “ZOON Super 083 x Adelaide” × BE 14-6070618 (Van de Wouwer – De Belser) Grandline highlights: “Adelaide” (BE 12-6023685) – direct from the famous “Junior 500” line, one of the strongest middle/long-distance families Direct connection to the “TORNADO PAIR” (BE 09-6181228) Influences of Van de Wouwer Gaston – elite breeding strength and consistency 👉 A sire packed with Belgian class, proven producers, and strong foundation bloodlines built for performance and breeding excellence.———-DAM: 6245855 BE 14. MOTHER TO 1557 1ST CLUB 1ST UNION , 1ST CLUB 3RD UNION. 19318 1ST CLUB 2ND UNION , 2ND CLUB 2ND UNION. SIRE TO NAMIBIE ONE LOFT WINNER. 3525 – 1ST CLUB 3RD UNION . 1002 – 20 X TOP 100 GPU UNION , BEST BIRD BOKSBURG CLUB , 2ND BEST BIRD COMBINE LONG DISTANCE SEE PEDIGREE!!	mac	R1,000	Current bid: R1,000
24th April 2026 22:58	.LOT 1 END APRIL – ZA 17 BPFD 0758 – Bred by the late Nico Dreyer shortly before his passing. This cock is a perfect specimen and fetched the top price at one of Nico’s dispersal baby sales Excellent breeder for us and father to Combine Winner and 5 x Top 5 Union for us. In total he has bred 6 winners over the last 4 years He is also father to D41/22 our best racer in 2023. She flew 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 7th Union against more than 1000 pigeons on average. This cock bred the goods with 4 different hens and has been on of our top cocks that we used to cross with our own Painter Putts and Painter NG’s.SEE PEDIGREE!!!	cyril	R1,000	Current bid: R1,000
24th April 2026 22:27	.LOT 1 SAIPR BREEDING STATION – 3687 ZA 17 TRPFD -A TRPF winner and full sister to the renowned “Koning Kaas”, she represents proven winning genetics at the highest level.————SIRE: The legendary “Gold Gouda P1600189” (0078 DAN 11 023) – regarded as the No.1 Kaasboer cock in South Africa. A phenomenal breeder, sire to 7 winners, including 3rd SAPIR 2014, and multiple other top performers. Bred from the famous “Koe Oog” x “Bont Duiven”, two elite Kaasboer pigeons from M.C. Hansen’s Danish stud. DNA profiled.————–DAM: The exceptional “Kiran P1600177” (6357873 BELG 10) – considered the No.1 Kaasboer hen in South Africa. A super breeder and producer of winners, including a 7-time winner across three seasons and 3rd SAPIR 2014. Known for breeding top pigeons with multiple cocks. Imported via PIPA and DNA profiled.SEE PEDIGREE!!!!	johan-jooste	R3,500	Current bid: R3,500
24th April 2026 18:32	.LOT 3 END APRIL –DV-24-06723-4240 -SIRE:B-20-4186920 V.Dehon/Pipa Breeding.DIRECT SON TO “DANIEL” 1e nat.ACE KBDB Sprint 2019. He is father to “B-20-4186614” fliegt 2e prov. Bierges vs. 17.906 Pig.bei Peter Janßen/Kleve.He is bred from the Zuster Nat.Ace 2015. Linie of “Best Kittel” 1e nat.ACE KBDB Sprint 2017.———–DAM:DV-2023-23-2270 W.Bosua/Roodhoft.SEE PEDIGREE!!!	wb	R1,500	Current bid: R1,500
24th April 2026 17:24	.LOT 2 END APRIL -ZA 18 BDUD 0011 “4 ACES HEN” – We acquired this hen on the dispersal sale of 4 ACES in Cape Town. She is bred directly out of their No 1 breeding hen. She soon proved to be a great breeder for us producing 3 winners in 2021. Amongst them was a Union and Combine Winner.Two of her children also flew exceptionally well for Ds Painter. Her daughter 2387/21 produced 115/22 our YB Champiionship Combine Winner and 1st YB Ace in the WRRPA Union and also in the Gauteng West Combine in 2023. “THE 4 ACES HEN” proved her versatility in breeding Top 1% Union performers with 3different cocks.SEE PEDIGREE!!!	apache	R1,000	Current bid: R1,000
24th April 2026 17:03	LOT 40 SAIPR BREEDING STATION – 9189 ZA 19 GPU -SIRE: 0504 NRHU 12 ZA “Super 810 Seun” – Sablon Line Direct son of the legendary “810 Super Breeder” (BE 07-4253810) – one of the most influential De Rauw-Sablon foundation pigeons. This line is built on the famous Limoges blood, known worldwide for producing top long-distance and one-loft race performers.———DAM: 539 WRRPA 15 ZAD “Diep Hen” – Kaasboer x 810 A powerful Kaasboer × Sablon (810) hen combining two of the most dominant European winning families. Directly linked to: “Romano” (BELG 13-0946) – Kaasboer line, full brother to 0057 (2x 1st prizes) “Cottage Cheese” (ZA 13-3706) – granddaughter of “810”, from a click pair with multiple top-performing offspring Strong Kaasboer foundation via “Gaston” & “Grote Witpen”, both proven super breeders This dam line is known for: Exceptional breeding consistency Multiple winners produced for GJT Lofts Strong in-hand quality with perfect balance and vitality.SEE PEDIGREE!!!	mike	R1,500	Current bid: R1,500
24th April 2026 11:21	.LOT 3 END APRIL –DV-24-06723-4240 -SIRE:B-20-4186920 V.Dehon/Pipa Breeding.DIRECT SON TO “DANIEL” 1e nat.ACE KBDB Sprint 2019. He is father to “B-20-4186614” fliegt 2e prov. Bierges vs. 17.906 Pig.bei Peter Janßen/Kleve.He is bred from the Zuster Nat.Ace 2015. Linie of “Best Kittel” 1e nat.ACE KBDB Sprint 2017.———–DAM:DV-2023-23-2270 W.Bosua/Roodhoft.SEE PEDIGREE!!!	driesb	R1,000	Current bid: R1,500
24th April 2026 10:38	LOT 18 SAIPR BREEDING STATION – 9286 ZA 19 GPU -SIRE: 0504 NRHU 12 ZA “Super 810 Seun” – Sablon Line Direct son of the legendary “810 Super Breeder” (BE 07-4253810) – one of the most influential De Rauw-Sablon foundation pigeons. This line is built on the famous Limoges blood, known worldwide for producing top long-distance and one-loft race performers.———DAM: 539 WRRPA 15 ZAD “Diep Hen” – Kaasboer x 810 A powerful Kaasboer × Sablon (810) hen combining two of the most dominant European winning families. Directly linked to: “Romano” (BELG 13-0946) – Kaasboer line, full brother to 0057 (2x 1st prizes) “Cottage Cheese” (ZA 13-3706) – granddaughter of “810”, from a click pair with multiple top-performing offspring Strong Kaasboer foundation via “Gaston” & “Grote Witpen”, both proven super breeders This dam line is known for: Exceptional breeding consistency Multiple winners produced for GJT Lofts Strong in-hand quality with perfect balance and vitality.SEE PEDIGREE!!!	morne	R1,000	Current bid: R1,500
24th April 2026 10:36	.LOT 8 SAIPR BREEDING STATION – 3669 DAN 15 033 -The Sire is a direct son of “Andre” (4024557 BELG 11), one of the best breeders from the legendary Bak 17 / Miss Joice line. This line is world-renowned for producing top long-distance racers and exceptional breeders. On the dam side of the sire we find “Miss Jersey”, a super hen and direct descendant of Vader Bak 17 and Miss Joice, responsible for multiple winners and a cornerstone in elite lofts. The pedigree is further strengthened by “Vader Asduif Fond” (4391970 BELG 96), a true icon in Sablon long-distance breeding.———-The Dam is equally powerful, being a daughter of “Miss Freddy” (3158287 BELG 12), one of the most expensive and influential Sablon hens, combining Lucky 848, Super Nik, and Freddy bloodlines. This hen represents a golden breeding base with proven success across Europe. She is paired to “High IQ” (4318190 BELG 10), a direct son of the famous “Max”, one of the most celebrated breeders ever sold (half a million euro), known worldwide for producing champions and ace pigeons.SEE PEDIGREE!!	morne	R1,500	Current bid: R1,500
24th April 2026 10:36	.LOT 8 SAIPR BREEDING STATION – 3669 DAN 15 033 -The Sire is a direct son of “Andre” (4024557 BELG 11), one of the best breeders from the legendary Bak 17 / Miss Joice line. This line is world-renowned for producing top long-distance racers and exceptional breeders. On the dam side of the sire we find “Miss Jersey”, a super hen and direct descendant of Vader Bak 17 and Miss Joice, responsible for multiple winners and a cornerstone in elite lofts. The pedigree is further strengthened by “Vader Asduif Fond” (4391970 BELG 96), a true icon in Sablon long-distance breeding.———-The Dam is equally powerful, being a daughter of “Miss Freddy” (3158287 BELG 12), one of the most expensive and influential Sablon hens, combining Lucky 848, Super Nik, and Freddy bloodlines. This hen represents a golden breeding base with proven success across Europe. She is paired to “High IQ” (4318190 BELG 10), a direct son of the famous “Max”, one of the most celebrated breeders ever sold (half a million euro), known worldwide for producing champions and ace pigeons.SEE PEDIGREE!!	iron-lofts	R1,100	Current bid: R1,500
24th April 2026 10:13	LOT 40 SAIPR BREEDING STATION – 9189 ZA 19 GPU -SIRE: 0504 NRHU 12 ZA “Super 810 Seun” – Sablon Line Direct son of the legendary “810 Super Breeder” (BE 07-4253810) – one of the most influential De Rauw-Sablon foundation pigeons. This line is built on the famous Limoges blood, known worldwide for producing top long-distance and one-loft race performers.———DAM: 539 WRRPA 15 ZAD “Diep Hen” – Kaasboer x 810 A powerful Kaasboer × Sablon (810) hen combining two of the most dominant European winning families. Directly linked to: “Romano” (BELG 13-0946) – Kaasboer line, full brother to 0057 (2x 1st prizes) “Cottage Cheese” (ZA 13-3706) – granddaughter of “810”, from a click pair with multiple top-performing offspring Strong Kaasboer foundation via “Gaston” & “Grote Witpen”, both proven super breeders This dam line is known for: Exceptional breeding consistency Multiple winners produced for GJT Lofts Strong in-hand quality with perfect balance and vitality.SEE PEDIGREE!!!	morne	R1,000	Current bid: R1,500
24th April 2026 6:56	.LOT 6 MIKE ENGELBRECHT – ZA 25 BULLCAT 1007 -SIRE:Ring No: 01234-15-7072 Outstanding Marcel Wouters-bred pigeon, combining the very best of the legendary “Den Bourges” and “De Leeuw” bloodlines—proven champions and elite breeders across Europe. This pigeon is a direct product of a tightly linebred family responsible for top performances and exceptional breeding results. On the sire’s side, it carries the powerful EXTREEM line (B-13-6099966), a half-brother to the famous “Topper EXTREEM,” known for multiple top provincial prizes and consistent winning ability. This line traces back to top Antwerp Union performances and the renowned Vermeiren/Broctacus and Houben influence—guaranteeing speed, endurance, and class.————DAM:DV 04585-17-1397 A superbly bred pigeon combining the very best of Dirk Van Den Bulck and Leo Heremans bloodlines — a proven foundation for speed, class, and consistency. Bred directly from elite stock, this pigeon carries the influence of the famous “Goede Rode” Van Den Bulck line, known for producing multiple top racers and breeders, combined with strong Heremans “Nieuwe Rossi” and “Blauwe Leo” genetics — lines responsible for countless winners at top level. On the sire’s side, we see the power of Goede Rode, a top breeding line responsible for high-class offspring and multiple prize winners. The dam’s side strengthens the pedigree further with Pithivierske (Leo Heremans), a hen that competed strongly in top races such as Quivrain, Orleans, and Marne..SEE PEDIGREE!!!!	dragon-l	R5,500	Current bid: R5,500
24th April 2026 6:55	.LOT 6 MIKE ENGELBRECHT – ZA 25 BULLCAT 1007 -SIRE:Ring No: 01234-15-7072 Outstanding Marcel Wouters-bred pigeon, combining the very best of the legendary “Den Bourges” and “De Leeuw” bloodlines—proven champions and elite breeders across Europe. This pigeon is a direct product of a tightly linebred family responsible for top performances and exceptional breeding results. On the sire’s side, it carries the powerful EXTREEM line (B-13-6099966), a half-brother to the famous “Topper EXTREEM,” known for multiple top provincial prizes and consistent winning ability. This line traces back to top Antwerp Union performances and the renowned Vermeiren/Broctacus and Houben influence—guaranteeing speed, endurance, and class.————DAM:DV 04585-17-1397 A superbly bred pigeon combining the very best of Dirk Van Den Bulck and Leo Heremans bloodlines — a proven foundation for speed, class, and consistency. Bred directly from elite stock, this pigeon carries the influence of the famous “Goede Rode” Van Den Bulck line, known for producing multiple top racers and breeders, combined with strong Heremans “Nieuwe Rossi” and “Blauwe Leo” genetics — lines responsible for countless winners at top level. On the sire’s side, we see the power of Goede Rode, a top breeding line responsible for high-class offspring and multiple prize winners. The dam’s side strengthens the pedigree further with Pithivierske (Leo Heremans), a hen that competed strongly in top races such as Quivrain, Orleans, and Marne..SEE PEDIGREE!!!!	dragon-l	R4,500	Current bid: R5,500
24th April 2026 6:55	.LOT 6 MIKE ENGELBRECHT – ZA 25 BULLCAT 1007 -SIRE:Ring No: 01234-15-7072 Outstanding Marcel Wouters-bred pigeon, combining the very best of the legendary “Den Bourges” and “De Leeuw” bloodlines—proven champions and elite breeders across Europe. This pigeon is a direct product of a tightly linebred family responsible for top performances and exceptional breeding results. On the sire’s side, it carries the powerful EXTREEM line (B-13-6099966), a half-brother to the famous “Topper EXTREEM,” known for multiple top provincial prizes and consistent winning ability. This line traces back to top Antwerp Union performances and the renowned Vermeiren/Broctacus and Houben influence—guaranteeing speed, endurance, and class.————DAM:DV 04585-17-1397 A superbly bred pigeon combining the very best of Dirk Van Den Bulck and Leo Heremans bloodlines — a proven foundation for speed, class, and consistency. Bred directly from elite stock, this pigeon carries the influence of the famous “Goede Rode” Van Den Bulck line, known for producing multiple top racers and breeders, combined with strong Heremans “Nieuwe Rossi” and “Blauwe Leo” genetics — lines responsible for countless winners at top level. On the sire’s side, we see the power of Goede Rode, a top breeding line responsible for high-class offspring and multiple prize winners. The dam’s side strengthens the pedigree further with Pithivierske (Leo Heremans), a hen that competed strongly in top races such as Quivrain, Orleans, and Marne..SEE PEDIGREE!!!!	gertswart	R5,000	Current bid: R5,500
23rd April 2026 23:05	.LOT 6 MIKE ENGELBRECHT – ZA 25 BULLCAT 1007 -SIRE:Ring No: 01234-15-7072 Outstanding Marcel Wouters-bred pigeon, combining the very best of the legendary “Den Bourges” and “De Leeuw” bloodlines—proven champions and elite breeders across Europe. This pigeon is a direct product of a tightly linebred family responsible for top performances and exceptional breeding results. On the sire’s side, it carries the powerful EXTREEM line (B-13-6099966), a half-brother to the famous “Topper EXTREEM,” known for multiple top provincial prizes and consistent winning ability. This line traces back to top Antwerp Union performances and the renowned Vermeiren/Broctacus and Houben influence—guaranteeing speed, endurance, and class.————DAM:DV 04585-17-1397 A superbly bred pigeon combining the very best of Dirk Van Den Bulck and Leo Heremans bloodlines — a proven foundation for speed, class, and consistency. Bred directly from elite stock, this pigeon carries the influence of the famous “Goede Rode” Van Den Bulck line, known for producing multiple top racers and breeders, combined with strong Heremans “Nieuwe Rossi” and “Blauwe Leo” genetics — lines responsible for countless winners at top level. On the sire’s side, we see the power of Goede Rode, a top breeding line responsible for high-class offspring and multiple prize winners. The dam’s side strengthens the pedigree further with Pithivierske (Leo Heremans), a hen that competed strongly in top races such as Quivrain, Orleans, and Marne..SEE PEDIGREE!!!!	gertswart	R4,000	Current bid: R5,500

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