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.LOT 8 WACKY WEDNESDAY –  ZA 22 WPU 10864  – SIRE:2630 / 2017 187TH IN SAMDPR 2018 CHLOE.—————-DAM:ZAWPU2514 / 2018.SEE PEDIGREE!!

.LOT 8 WACKY WEDNESDAY – ZA 22 WPU 10864 – SIRE:2630 / 2017 187TH IN SAMDPR 2018 CHLOE.—————-DAM:ZAWPU2514 / 2018.SEE PEDIGREE!!

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Category: ACTIVE AUCTION - WACKY WEDNESDAY - FROM 23 JUNE TO WEDNESDAY 25 JUNE 2025 (ENDING FROM 20:30)
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  • .LOT 5 WACKY WEDNESDAY – ZA 23 KUYS 69 -PIGEON POWER – SIRE:ZA 2022 KUYS 227. CATRYSSE X SAMDPR BLOODLINES.———-DAM:ZA 2018 SRF 3474. HERMANS / VAN BREEMEN.SEE PEDIGREE!!!

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  • .LOT 2 WACKY WEDNESDAY – 3411 PWF 23——BRED BY LOUTJIE & INA KORFF ——SIRE:ZA 22 PWF 14918.HIS SIRE IS FATHER TO ZA 20 PWF 3923 – CARNIVAL ONE LOFT RACE SUMMER 21 – FINISHING 26. ZA 20 PWF 3923 – MOTHER TO PWD/U 21-1374 – WINNER CARNIVAL ONE LOFT WINTER RACE 2022.————-DAM:ZA 21 JJJ 941.CTIOLR 2021/22 – FULL SISTER TO “CHAPPIE”ZA 21 PWF 6333 NOTHER TO: 90TH POSITION, ALLFLIGHT CARNIVAL GOLD CUP 2024 SUMMER FINAL, 511KM ZA 23 PWF 3411 “GUS, FOR LOUTJIE AND INA KORFF.SEE PEDIGREE!!

    Winning Bid: R500 Auction finished
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  • .LOT 4 WACKY WEDNESDAY – ZA 22 PUMA 772 BBAR -SIRE: ZA 18 OERF 1138 . PURE VERBRUGGEN.—-DAM: ZA 17 OERF 06377. VERBRUGGEN.SEE PEDIGREE!!!

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  • .LOT 3 WACKY WEDNESDAY – – ZA 24 WPU 5984 – BELMONT HOKKE – NO PEDIGREE!!!

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  • .LOT 6 WACKY WEDNESDAY – ZA 22 NB 2053 – -SIRE:DV 0128809-03-3-23. VAN LOON/JANSEN/EIJERKAMP.———–DAM:N81666.21. CHARL STANDER/TURBO TOM.SEE PEDIGREE!!

    Winning Bid: R500 Auction finished
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  • LOT 13 WACKY WEDNESDAY -ZA 19 HPV 180 -SIRE:1104. CILIUS VAN DER MERWE.——-DAM:1411. HANNES VILJOEN/JANSEN.SEE PEDIGREE!!!!

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  • .LOT 7 WACKY WEDNESDAY – ZA 23 ND 4113 – S & P NAIDU LOFTS –5TH HOTSPOT 3—SIRE:ZAND 637/21. SPRITZY————-DAM:ZAND 628/21. PUTTERIE.SEE PEDIGREE!!!

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  • LOT 15 WACKY WEDNESDAY – ZA 22 SANPO 18689 -SIRE:NKDLS-21-5919. SABLON.———–DAM:NKDLS-21-5305.VAN ENGELA.SEE PEDIGREE!!

    Winning Bid: R500 Auction finished
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  • LOT 10 WACKY WEDNESDAY – ZA 22 WPU 10550 -SIRE:WPU 18 2821 BB COCK. THIS COCK’S SIRE IS BRED FROM A FATHER DAUGHTER MATING.——–DAM:GPU 12272/16 BB HEN . linebred hawk bloodlines.SEE PEDIGREE!!

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  • .LOT 9 WACKY WEDNESDAY – ZA 20 GRPF 1646 -SIRE:ZA 19 TRPF 17694. GREG ANDERSON. HANS PAUL ESSER CROSS.————-DAM:ZA 18 TRPF 10224. DIRECT CHILD TO SANPO BRONZE MEDAL WINNER.SEE PEDIGREE!!!

    Winning Bid: R500 Auction finished
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  • LOT 11 WACKY WEDNESDAY – GBN 16 03276 -EX MILLION DOLLAR . BRED BY NICK BRADFORD.—- IMPORT FROM GREAT BRITIAN

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  • LOT 14 WACKY WEDNESDAY – ZA 17 28505 -SIRE:0128879 DV 09 “CASTER”. Best position 37 HS 4 (341) SCMDPR 2010. Final race position 150. Caster is an exceptional breeder of short to middle distance pigeons. His Offspring scored 45 times in top 50 of PWDC where 2000+ pigeons participate. Father to 08933’15.————–DAM:46294 ZA 12 Colour: BB 46294 scored 3x in Top 50 PWDC 4 528km 2290p Smithfield 5 600km 2132p Gariep 38 615km 2221p Jamestown.SEE PEDIGREE!!!!

    Winning Bid: R500 Auction finished
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  • LOT 12 WACKY WEDNESDAY -ZA 22 WPU 10540 – SIRE: GPU 19 3197 BB COCK. THIS IS BRED THE THE HAWK BLOODLINES.———–DAM:DAM: PWF18 17320 BB HEN. BRED FROM HAWK BLOODLINES.SEE PEDIGREE!!

    Winning Bid: R750 Auction finished
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17th June 2026 20:07.LOT 5 MID JUNE AUCTION 2 – ZA 26 TURFPET 13761 -SIRE:ZA-2023-GPU-4746 TNT Elite Centre Best Kittel Mealy A superbly bred pigeon with genetics acquired from two top lofts in South Africa: JJJ Lofts and Aces Lofts. Sire “Enzo” purchased for R53,000.00 at the Saipr One Loft Auction. His sire is a direct son of the world-famous “Best Kittel” His dam is the 7e Nat. Ace for Stefaan Lambrechts. “Best Kittel” is also her sire, and her dam is a direct daughter of “Best Kittel” =================DAM:BE-2019-4184677.”DESTINY PORSCHE”.Pipa Elite Center.Granddaughter to “Porsche 911” • 5e Nat. Ace KBDB GMD. Father to: • 1e Nat. Ace KBDB 2021. • 1e Nat. Limoges 15 565p. • 9e Nat. Ace KBDB LD. • 9e Nat. Ace KBDB LD. Grandfather to: • 1e Nat. Bourg 34 311p. • 1e Nat. Limoges 10 319p.SEE PEDIGREE!!!macflyR2,500Winning Bid: R2,500
17th June 2026 18:31.LOT 5 MID JUNE AUCTION 2 – ZA 26 TURFPET 13761 -SIRE:ZA-2023-GPU-4746 TNT Elite Centre Best Kittel Mealy A superbly bred pigeon with genetics acquired from two top lofts in South Africa: JJJ Lofts and Aces Lofts. Sire “Enzo” purchased for R53,000.00 at the Saipr One Loft Auction. His sire is a direct son of the world-famous “Best Kittel” His dam is the 7e Nat. Ace for Stefaan Lambrechts. “Best Kittel” is also her sire, and her dam is a direct daughter of “Best Kittel” =================DAM:BE-2019-4184677.”DESTINY PORSCHE”.Pipa Elite Center.Granddaughter to “Porsche 911” • 5e Nat. Ace KBDB GMD. Father to: • 1e Nat. Ace KBDB 2021. • 1e Nat. Limoges 15 565p. • 9e Nat. Ace KBDB LD. • 9e Nat. Ace KBDB LD. Grandfather to: • 1e Nat. Bourg 34 311p. • 1e Nat. Limoges 10 319p.SEE PEDIGREE!!!silverbacksR2,000Winning Bid: R2,500
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17th June 2026 18:11LOT 13 MID JUNE AUCTION 2 –ZA-24-OERF-261 -NESTMATE TO 3RD BLUE JACKET AFRIKAPRO 2025———-SIRE:10131 TRPF 23 BBWF. BRED FROM SUPER KITTEL GENETICS OF FRED COETZER.————DAM:10135 TRPF 23 SCAL. BRED FROM THE BEST GENETICS OF FRED BROUGH.SEE PEDIGREE!!!captainR1,500Winning Bid: R3,500
17th June 2026 17:32LOT 16 MID JUNE AUCTION 2 –OERF 15221 2025 -3RD HOTSPOT 2 EQUAL WINNER————SIRE:4164512 23 BE.Strain: SON GENTLE LADY 512 Samuel mbiza co- breeding with PEC. DAM IS Alias “GENTLE LADY” Gentle Lady won equal first South African Million Dollar Pigeon Race 2018-2019 in the first dop and went in 4th. She flew 8 hours and 17 minutes over 521 km with a speed of 1046,7 m/m. The race was flown with heavy wind.—————DAM: 4130135 BE 19 . BEST KITTEL / GANUS. SIRE IS Alias “BEST KITTEL” 1.NAT.ACE KBDB SPRINT ’17 4.NAT.ACE KBDB SPRINT ’16 TOTAL OF 0.89% WITH 6 BEST PRIZES THE FIRST CHILD EVER RACED OF BEST KITTEL, NAMED JUNIOR, WON 2.NAT.ACE KBDB SPRINT 2018.SEE PEDIGREE!!!!featherhood-loftsR1,500Winning Bid: R1,500
17th June 2026 13:28.LOT 1 RED MIX KITTEL – ZA-23-ABL-1027 “RED MIX” MEALY PIED COCK -SIRE: 679 ZA 22 ABL. Strain: Alwyn Bester Color: Red Chequer Super racer and full brother to 678, 2nd best Pigeon Overall 2024 in Pretoria Union..SIRE IS Full brother to ZA ABL 167 2020, dam to “TURBO KITTEL” 6 x SANPO Gold Medal winner. Best in South African history.———–DAM:1120 ZA 22 CRU .Strain: Alwyn Bester Color: Red Chequer Full sister to “DYNASTY” 1st Grand Averages Dinokeng 2022 2nd Ace pigeon Dinokeng 2022 Full sister to “FIVE STAR” 1st GREEN JACKET WINNER AFRIKAPRO 2023 Full sister to GPU 4929 2021 1st Best Pigeon Overall GPU 2023 1st Gauteng Combine winner 2023 Many more brothers and sisters winning Union and money races in Pretoria.SEE PEDIGREE!!!tequilawp27R5,000Current bid: R5,500
15th June 2026 20:38.LOT 2 MID JUNE AUCTION 2 – BE 23 6209114 -SIRE:1412339 17 .——DAM:179987 19 . SEE PEDIGREE!!abrievanzylR1,000Winning Bid: R1,000
15th June 2026 19:54.LOT 1 SAIPR SUMMER AUCTION 1 – Greg Anderson 1- GRPF 3495 2025 -6TH FINAL RACE WINNING R50 000.00—-NESTMATE TO CARNIVAL SUMMER 2026 FINAL RACE WINNER AND 1ST ACE BIRD————SIRE:366 TRPF 24. HARRY WILLSON. JELLEMA / GANUS. 5TH FINAL CARNIVAL SUMMER 2025. 3RD ACE BIRD CARNIVAL SUMMER 2025.————-DAM:037 HILLCREST 24 HILLCREST HYPE GRIZ 4TH PLACE CARNIVAL GOLD CUP 2025, WINNING R40 000, 4 MINS ,11 SECONDS BEHIND THE WINNER , 2ND ACE BIRD FROM INITIAL ENTRY OF 337, WINNING R15 000.SEE PEDIGREE!!!!bakkiesR5,000Winning Bid: R5,000
15th June 2026 19:52LOT 37 SAIPR SUMMER AUCTION 1 – Beneke Lofts/KDK Racing- TOPPIGEON 6 2025 · Storm Ahead -9TH HOTSPOT 3 EQUAL WINNER SAIPR SUMMER 2026. FULL SIBLING TO SAIPR WINTER 2025 FINAL RACE WINNER WINNING R500 000.00————-SIRE:11440 QTR 23.UMM BIRKA LOFT.SIRE TO SAIPR FINAL WINNER ’25 FULL SIBLING TO: 23RD RACE 10 AFRIKAPRO 2024. 33RD RACE 9 AFRIKAPRO 2024.————–DAM:10086 TRPF 23 BB HIGHLANDER REDS DAM TO SAIPR FINAL WINNER ’25 WINNING R500 000.00.SAME BRED 2ND FINAL SAIPR ’23 R240 000.00 .FULL SISTER BRED 4TH SAIPR WINTER ’25 FINAL. FULL SISTER BRED EXPENSIVE RING RACE WINNER IN TRPF 2025.SEE PEDIGREE!!!!bakkiesR5,000Winning Bid: R5,000
14th June 2026 17:23LOT 13 MID JUNE -ZA 25 MOUN 20 -SIRE: ZA 20 MOUN 908 .Alias “IN FULL FLIGHT” Strain: MOUNTAIN LOFTS Color: BLUE CHECK 1ST CLUB, 1ST UNION, 4TH GAUTENG COMBINE TROMPSBURG YO CHAMPIONSHIP 543KM 1ST CLUB, 1ST UNION BLOEMFONTEIN 440KM 2022 1ST CLUB, 1ST UNION BLOEMFONTEIN 2 Y.O 1226P 2022 1ST EQAUL ( 2nd) CLUB 11TH UNION DEWETSDORP 462KM 2022 16TH CLUB, 126TH UNION.————DAM:ZA 20 MOUN 1165 . Alias “MIDAIR STRICKER” Strain: FERDIE & PIETER LUBBE Color: BLUE BAR MIDAIR STRICKER ZA20 MOUN 1165 2ND CLUB 2ND UNION REDDERSBURG 3RD RACE 487KM BEATEN BY LOFT MATE 2ND CLUB,2ND UNION TROMPSBUR X3 543KM SIRE: ”ALLES ACHT” NL14 1784280 DNA CERTIFIED ONE OF THE BEST HOOYMANS BREEDING COCKS IN SA.SEE PEDIGREE!!!alpina-bmwR2,000Winning Bid: R2,000
14th June 2026 17:12.LOT 9 MID JUNE – ZA 20 CDP 281 W H -1 X WINNER AT 822KM——-SIRE:ZA 14 BORDER 3185.Strain: Lou Wouter/Spritzy Color: Blue Bar Sire to “ZA 20 CDP 281” 1st Club 822km. Has mostly been used to breed stock birds. 3185 bred for stock out of 2 super Spritzy/L.Wouters. His brother is breeding winners for Ian Ristow.———-DAM:ZA 12 GPU 02836.Alias “Queenstown Girl” Strain: Spritzy Color: Blue Bar Pied Super inbred to the legendary bird “SPRITZY” DAM to 12 winner for Francois Mostert.SEE PEDIGREE!!!lukeR1,000Winning Bid: R1,000

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