Batenburg-Van de Merwe

14/05/2020 - The following auctions came to a close on Sunday 10th of May: T&J Elzinga, Joël Verschoot, Wout Spierings, Franz-Josef Irmer, Verweij-De Haan, Mike Ganus & Batenburg-van de Merwe.

09/05/2020 - I have the impression that fanciers are usually quick to describe their pigeons as super class breeders, hidden gem or something along those lines, especially in adverts. It is true that a number of pigeons have gained status over the years.

28/04/2020 - Tuesday the 28th of April, this new auction will start: Batenburg-Van de Merwe (NL).

27/11/2019 - This year Willeke won the 1. Internat for Ad Fortuin. Sint-Vincent against 10,623 pigeons. Willeke was bred by Hugo Batenburg and is now again in Klaaswaal on the breeding loft of Hugo.

21/11/2019 - To most Taiwense fanciers, the ace pigeon title in the Taiwan Summer North Sea Race is already the best result in a race across sea in the last 20 years. And the sire of this winner was bred by Hugo Batenburg (Klaaswaal, NL).

19/11/2019 - On Tuesday 19 November a new auction of Batenburg - Van De Merwe will start. This auction ends on Sunday 1th of December.

18/06/2019 - PIPA developed into one of the most important auction houses from all over the world. In this video you get to know the PIPA company better. You will also hear some great pigeon champions talk about their collaboration with PIPA.

16/04/2019 - A total of 134 pigeons were sold across seven auctions this Sunday, raising 317,175 euro in total. This makes for an average of 2,367 euro/bird.

13/04/2019 - Get to know the invaluable collection of breeding birds of Hugo and Anita Batenburg-Van de Merwe (Klaaswaal, NL). They put together a fantastic collection of pigeons over the years, that have excelled in numerous international long distance classics.

09/04/2019 - At the height of his fame, Hugo Batenburg is selling a talented lot of 34 youngsters from 2018 on PIPA. The auction launches on Tuesday 2nd of April at 5pm.