Lot 189

Collection of materials relating to the Waitangi Treaty House and Grounds.
Includes McLean, 'ﾑThe Garden of New Zealandﾒ, A History of the Waitangi Treaty House and Grounds from Pre-European Times to the Present', 1st, (Department of Conservation), 1990, SC, Science and Research Internal Report No 76, G+, McComb, 'Restoration of the Treaty House, Waitangi, Bay of Islands, 1933', caption title, undated, photocopied typescript, G, Reed, 'The Gift of Waitangi, A History of the Bledisloe Gift', 1st, (A H and A W Reed), 1957, HC/DJ, ID, signed by R McComb, G/G, McKinlay, 'Waitangi, Seed of Nationhood', 1st, (Whitcombe and Tombs), 1933, SC, interesting annotations, G, Ross, 'Research Report on the Old British Residency at Waitangi', caption title, 1975, photocopied typescript, around 160 pages, G, a wahaika carved from cedar skirting from Waitangi House, engraved 'Waitangi, 1840', inset with paua, VG, a cedar pen shaft, similarly engraved, VG, a kauri napkin ring, similarly engraved, VG, two reprints dated 1976 of black and white photographs of Waitangi House taken by Norman Powley Carless around 1932, G+, and three other pieces of printed ephemera, G. [13].
Realised: $950 September 2011

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