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Historical Documents — Printed & Written Material - Webb's
Auction House:
| Webb's | |
|---|---|
| Number of lots recorded: | 6 |
| Lots with images: | 6 |
| Prices available: | 6 |
Category:
Historical Documents
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | Rare, pre-Treaty of Waitangi, Land 'Transfer', 1839 in 1839, William Barnard Rhodes (1807-1878), entered into partnership with the Sydney firm Cooper and Holt. He left for New Zealand on the Eleanor in October 1839 to acquire vast amounts of land from the… | *** |  |
| *** | An unpublished poem by James K. Baxter Coffee Bbar Ballade, Typed and hand signed on paper, Late-1960s / Early-1970s, complete with letter of provenance from the vendor, 21.4 cmmm x 14 cm, James K. Baxter (1926-1972) is arguably New Zealand's greatest… | *** |  |
| *** | A detailed view of Auckland harbour, C.1867., 270 x 82 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Vintage Johnstons Illustrations of Botany Wall Chart, from the original drawings selected & arranged by Professor Balfour, Sheet 3. Inflorescence, Whorls of the Flower, Sheet 10. Illustrations of Natural Philosophy. Length 133.5 cm. Width 107.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An early Geographical Primer with maps, Salmon, Thomas, 'A new Geographical and historical Grammar......' [London: William Johnston, 1754, 3rd ed.] 23 (of 23) maps. In full calf boards, professionally restored with new spine to style, raised bands, gilt… | *** |  |
| *** | A framed Georgian legal indenture document, signed with seals and dated 25 December 1755. Gold frame dimensions 51 cmmm x 28 cm | *** |  |