The Tenth Bona Bona Platinum Auction
For the first time, Bona Bona Wildlife and Piet du Toit Wildbedryf host The Tenth Bona Bona Platinum Auction together, on Saturday 13 March 2027, at the Bona Bona Wildlife Centre on the N12 between Klerksdorp and Wolmaransstad. A tribute to Pieter Ernst Snr in his 80th year.
Two of the most respected breeders in the country host together for the first time, and the auction is dedicated to Oom Pieter, the visionary behind Bona Bona Wildlife and the Circle of Conservation, in the year he turns 80. Read more
What is new for 2027
Three things: The Bona Bona Wildlife Centre is being enlarged, the luxury tented camp grows to 120 tents and a new permanent ablution facility is being added on the terrain.
What to expect
The catalogue brings together three high quality breeding groups, Bona Bona Wildlife, Piet du Toit Wildbedryf and a select group of invited guest sellers, with every lot held to one standard.
- Elite lots across sable, buffalo, wildebeest, eland, oryx and many more species
- Guest sellers with proven herds
- Charity lots supporting schools and local goodwill efforts from the community
- Transparent data and DNA records
- Hospitality and professional auctioneering by Wildswinkel
The 9th Platinum Auction sold 132 lots to 415 registered bidders, at an average lot price of R421 930 and R59,4 million in combined turnover. Read more
The live auction starts at 11:00 on Saturday 13 March 2027. Online bidding on the live and timed auctions opens on Wildswinkel a few days before.
Contact
Tarryn van der Berg
Wildlife and auction admin
Pieter Ernst Jnr
Director
Two names. One auction. Saturday 13 March 2027.
