| *** | Allan Baldwin, Maori Kuia with Ta moko, a rare black and white portrait photo, circa 1966. Provenance: Hastings's photographer Allan Baldwin spent his life creating precious taonga, photographing over 1000 Maori kuia with Ta moko. Most of the work was not… | *** |  |
| *** | An unpublished manuscript of various narrative accounts written by private John P Ward, who served in thirty one engagements of battle in the New Zealand Wars. Also included is a stores goods list, prices and an early handwritten menu card from Barretts… | *** |  |
| *** | Sir Walter Buller, 'A History of the birds of New Zealand ' 2nd edition 1888, volumes I & II, together with volumes I & II of 'Supplement to the 'Birds of New Zealand ' by Sir Walter Buller 1905. All four books are in a red binding with volume I… | *** |  |
| *** | Books - History of the birds of New Zealand by Sir Walter Lawry Buller, 2nd edition, volumes 1 & 11. Published 1888 by the author | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Charles Troughton Clark portrait photograph, Maori women with child on her back, the women with moko to the chin and with scarf on her head, smoking a pipe, signed C Troughton Clark, Rotorua. Albumen print, 29 x 24 cm, a similar image but of… | *** |  |
| *** | A History of the birds of New Zealand, Vol. 1 and 2, 2nd edition, together with a Supplement to the birds of New Zealand, Vol. L and 2, by Sir Walter Buller. | *** |  |
| *** | Constable Skinner's personal photo album of Rua Kenana's trial. Rua Kenana was a Tuhoe prophet who set up a community at Maungapohatu in the Urewera mountains. In 1916 he was arrested for sedition and his trial was one of the longest in New Zealand's… | *** |  |
| *** | An unpublished manuscript of various narrative accounts written by private John P Ward, who served in 31 engagements of battle in the New Zealand Wars, John Patrick Ward was born in 1847, in Sydney, NSW, and arrived in New Zealand in March 1864. His… | *** |  |
| *** | Unpublished manuscripts of various narrative accounts written by private John P Ward who served in 31 engagements of battle in the New Zealand Wars. | *** |  |
| *** | Herbert Ponting - officers of the Terra Nova. Silver gelatin print No. 1, blind stamp to front, label and Simpson's signature to reverse. 33 x 46 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Herbert Ponting - Forestalled! Amundsen's Tent at the south pole. Silver gelatin print 'B'. Blind stamp to front, label and Simpson's signature to reverse. 30 x 38 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Antonio Zatta La Nuova Zelanda hand coloured map with title vignette upper left, published Venice 1778, 47 x 37.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Further unpublished manuscripts of various narrative accounts, written by private John P Ward who served in 31 engagements of battle in the New Zealand Wars. Amongst the following papers is an early typewritten draft of the battle of the double Crossing… | *** |  |
| *** | Samuel Charles Brees (Chief Surveyor) sketch of the country Districts in the Vicinity of port Nicholson New Zealand January 4th 1843 (London) hand coloured engraving, published Smith & elder & Co, Cornhill Oct 2nd 1843, 76 x 57.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Slim Aarons Desert house party, type C photographic print, the print depicts guests at a poolside party at the famous Kaufmann Desert house in palm Springs, California. January 1970. 58 x 80 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Winter sports poster by Marcus King, featuring the skier C Reisburg (1930s), Archivally mounted 83 x 58 cm. (Fr). Ref 'Paste Up' by Hamish Thompson, pg 58 | *** |  |
| *** | A very rare 'Sketch map of the North Island of New Zealand Showing Native tribal Boundaries, Topographical features, Confiscated lands, military and Police Stations etc. 1869. Note -, the armed Constabulary Stations are shown on the map for Dec 11th 1869… | *** |  |
| *** | Herbert Ponting - ice Cliffs with Mt. Erebus in background. Photo lithograph, blind stamp to front, Simpson's signature to reverse. 43 x 59 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | 'Chart of New Zealand Explored in 1769 and 1770'. By Lieutenant J Cook, Commander of Her Majesty's barque Endeavour. Hand coloured. 50 x 38 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Slim Aarons (American 1916 - 2006) - the Bahamas Speed Week in Nassau 1963, type C photographic print, 59.5 x 40 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Herbert Ponting - Crew of the Terra Nova. Silver gelatin print No. 3. Blind stamp to front, label and Simpson's signature on reverse. 34 x 46 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Herbert Ponting - Hauling up the fish trap. Silver gelatin print No. 60, blind stamp to front, signed by Simpson on reverse. 44 x 61 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Slim Aarons, Pool Side Gossip, type C photographic print, 57 x 82 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 'Globe Gore'. By Vicenzo Coronelli. 45 x 30 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Arthur James Iles (attributed), impressive large format black and white photograph of guide Sophia sitting smoking pipe in front of a carved Amo. Inscribed Sophia. In the original oak frame, 34 x 27 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Book, Sir Walter Buller 'A History of the birds of New Zealand ' volumes I & II, 2nd edition 1888, together with 'Manual of the birds of New Zealand ' by Sir Walter Buller 1882. Note: Binding to one volume in poor condition. | *** |  |
| *** | Albums Documenting the Borg Family - World War I Veteran. A significant number of 1910- 1930s period photos both loose and in albums. Doctor Borg who lived in both Auckland and Fiji, was a World War I veteran of the Merchant Navy who accepted a post as a… | *** |  |
| *** | An interesting selection of World War I Photographic glass slides taken by group Captain Seabrook, (in World War I he was an observer for the RFC). Some are entitled, e.g. 'Albatross D.V. After being shot down our side of the. . Note RFC trailer and air… | *** |  |
| *** | 'La Nuova Zelanda', by Antonio Zatta 1778. 'Trascorsa nel 1769. E 1770 : dal Cook comandante dell 'Endeavour, vascello di S.M. Britannica.' Venice: Antonio Zatta. 35.5 x 44 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Herbert Ponting - in Memoriam. Silver gelatin print 'F', label and Simpson's signature to reverse. 39 x 27 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Slim Aarons Hotel du cap Eden Roc, C type photographic print, 82 x 57 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 'Mappemonde ou description du globe terrestre', by Robert Vaugondy showing the routes of Abel Tasman, Magellan, and others. Paris, 1743. Ornate decoration, handcoloured. 75 x 46.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Slim Aarons (American 1916 - 2006) - Poolside Gossip, Palm Beach 1970, type C photographic print, 39.5 x 59.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Herbert Ponting - Breaking Waves on cape Evans. Silver gelatin print, No. 99. Blind stamp to front, label and Simpson's signature on reverse. 58 x 75 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Herbert Ponting - Cumulus Clouds rolling up over Barne Glacier. Silver gelatin print No. 105, blind stamp to front, signed by Simpson on reverse. 43 x 61 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Two original albumen prints by George Vallentine, one entitled 'The Stairway - white Terraces' and the other 'White Terrace, Lake Rotomahana.' both 18 x 28 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Whites Aviation coloured photograph of the mount Wellington factory of Fisher and Paykel Ltd, Auckland. 48171. 47 x 99 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A hand coloured surveyor's plan of 'A piece of land in Fort Street / the property of G.S. Graham Esq.' dated 1861. In Charles Heaphy's hand 'The Northern line of Fort St. is correctly shown on this plan, which I find on examination tallies with the ground… | *** |  |
| *** | An historic World War I period diary (in a Notebook) kept by 58079 Pte John Joseph O'Connell, who was a window dresser from Ponsonby, who embarked with the 31st Reinforcements (Auckland Infantry) on 16 November 1917, the diary covers his service with the… | *** |  |
| *** | Whites Aviation coloured print of Mt Egmont, inscribed Mt Egmont and signed, 38 x 69 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Frank a Coxhead (1851-c1919) New Zealand Scenery leather bound album consisting of 40 predominately South Island scenes including Milford sound, Dunedin, West coast, Arrowtown, Christchurch etc majority of images entitled and bearing photographers… | *** |  |
| *** | Slim Aarons Keep Your cool (1978), type C photographic print, depicts Carmen Alvarez enjoying a game of backgammon with Frank 'Brandy' Brandstetter in a swimming pool at Acapulco. 60 x 82 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 'Mare Del Sud Detto Altrimenti Mare Pacifico'. By Vicenzo Coronelli. Hand coloured. 45 x 65 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Victorian leather bound scrap book all completed with Chinese polychrome paintings on rice paper, Emperor boating, animals etc, botanical and other watercolours, fine script poetry, bookplate etchings and numerous others formerly the property of Surgeon… | *** |  |
| *** | 19th century map of Cook Strait and the coast to Cape Egmont Surveyed by Captain Stokes onboard hallmarked Sterling Acheron 1849-1852, 100 x 68 cm (framed). | *** |  |
| *** | 'L'Amerique Divisee', by Jean Denis Janvier no. 31. Hand coloured. 75 x 46.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 'Rotorua, New Zealand' poster Issued by tourist & Publicity Dept, c. 1950s, artist George Bridgeman. Mounted & framed. 99 x 61 cm. (Fr). Provenance: originally hung in T&P head office in Wellington | *** |  |
| *** | 'Nuova Zelanda'. By Vicenzo Coronelli 1692. 39 x 29 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Whites Aviation coloured print of lake Hayes, inscribed lake Hayes and signed, 56 x 101 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Framed Chart - St'ten Landt (New Zealand), 1665. Pub. Vingboons, Johannes. Copy of map attributed to F.J. Vischer chief pilot on Tasman's voyage. Thought to be part of St'ten Landt discovered to south of South America. 23 cm x 16 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Slim Aarons Penthouse pool (1961), type C photographic print, 'Penthouse Pool' was taken by slim Aarons, in July 1961. It shows young bathers by the Canellopoulos penthouse pool in Athens, the Acropolis can be seen in the background. 50 x 50 cm | *** |  |
| *** | The Journal of Captain. Tilly on board the 'Southern cross' schooner, dating from July 1865 to September 1872. Includes weather reports, accounts of daily shipboard life, references to Bishop Patteson's activities and personal insights whilst travelling… | *** |  |
| *** | 'Hemisphere Pour Voir Les Terres'. By Guillaume Delifle 1739. Hand coloured. 48 x 48 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Early 19th century hand coloured map of New Holland and Asiatic Isles drawn and engraved for Thomsons new general atlas circa 1814, 51 x 65 cm (framed) | *** |  |
| *** | Herbert Ponting - Sunset in the south Pacific Ocean. Photo lithograph, blind stamp to front, No. 2, label to reverse. 59 x 44 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Herbert Ponting - face of the great ice Barrier and mount Terror. Silver gelatin print No. 20, blind stamp to front, labelled on reverse and signed by Simpson. 44 x 61 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Whites Aviation coloured print of lake Wakatipu, inscribed lake Wakatipu New Zealand and signed, 56 x 101 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Whites Aviation coloured print of Seaward Kaikouras, inscribed Seaward Kaikouras and signed, 38 x 69 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Portraits of Tattooed warrior chiefs of New Zealand, from the Millard collection. The book containing nine photographic prints of important Maori chiefs | *** |  |
| *** | Herbert Ponting, the ice Blink. Photo lithograph print, No. 19, label on reverse and signed by Simpson. 42 x 60 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Hand Drawn Chart by Capt. Henry William Parish R.A. (1765-1800) of the 'Island of St. Paul's or Amsterdam in the Indian Ocean' as surveyed by the above. Pen, ink and watercolour. (28 x 35 cm). | *** |  |
| *** | Whites Aviation coloured print of lake Te Anau, inscribed lake Te Anau and signed, 56 x 101 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Three Plans 'Borough of Onehunga', Eden County (New Zealand Lands and Survey) map of 'Eden County showing original Sections and Subdivisions Thereof' and 'Waitemata County' | *** |  |
| *** | Framed monochrome Chart 'Carte De L'Oceanie Ou Cinquieme Partie Du Monde Par A. H. Brue Geographe De S.A.R. Mousieuv a Paris.....1820', the chart showing Nouvelle Hollande (Australia) and Nouvelle Zelande. 42.5 x 58 cm with Avon print Abel Tasman Chart | *** |  |
| *** | A book, 'The Armytage Collection of Maori jade', written by K. Athol Webster. Published 1948. Made and printed by 'The Cable press', London, England. It is a very rare book that is out of print. Webster has written inside the front cover, 'To Paul Meit… | *** |  |
| *** | A very large white's Photography View of Auckland c. 1960. 101 x 243 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Whites Aviation coloured print of Ohau, inscribed Ohau, 51 x 76 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A hand coloured map of the 'County of Eden Auckland', c. 1880, by Champtaloup and Cooper. Some hand notation to side. 53 x 87 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Anscombe and Associates, plan of the 1939-1940 New Zealand Centennial exhibition complex, original watercolour with title and key to the top left corner, 94 x 110 cm, Interestingly the Miramar bowling club pavilion is the only remaining building designed… | *** |  |
| *** | Club coffee poster by Stanley Davis (1927), for W. Gregg & Co, archivally mounted & framed. 127 x 99 cm. (Fr). Ref 'Paste Up' by Hamish Thompson, pg 96 | *** |  |
| *** | Artefacts gelatin silver print Arthur James IIes, ancient Maori artefacts: depicting taonga from the Auckland Museum collection including a Patoromu Tamatea kumete, gelatin silver print in a ebonised frame, 20 x `15 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 1906 New Zealand exhibition Christchurch postcard album containing 96 cards | *** |  |
| *** | A 17th century Map of Mongolia by Johannes and Cornelius Bl'u, c. 1645 - 1650, depicting Mongolia and Northern India. 41 x 51 cm | *** |  |
| *** | John James, potter (1846-1918) carved Whare Te Kuiti, an exceptionally rare late 19th century original silver gelatin photo depicting 3 Maori women standing among the ruins of the meeting house (Te Tokanganui a noho), titled in the plate 'Carved whare Te… | *** |  |
| *** | Brees Samuel Charles - pictorial illustrations of New Zealand first edition, John Williams & Co, London, 1847, rebound green cloth with original front and rear cover laid down. | *** |  |
| *** | Charles Troughton Clark Maori portrait photo, Tai Numea wearing a kahu kiwi (kiwi feather cloak), albumen print. Signed on the face and titled verso, 16 cm x 11 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An almost complete run of Arts of Asia magazines, from the inception of the magazine in 1971 to June 2011, approximately 245 issues. The only magazine missing November - December 2008, Arts of Asia is the premium reference publication for Collectors of… | *** |  |
| *** | Framed map - J. C. Walker - North Island and South Island with Maori names, 1833. Pub. S.D.U.K. (Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge). 39.5 cm x 31 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Unframed C1832 chart of Cook's Strait, Dumont D'Urville from his voyage of discovery in the Astrolabe 1827, 60 x 89 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 'Carte De La Nouvelle Zelande Vifite'e En 1769'. By Lieutenant J Cook, Commander of the Endeavour 1770. Hand coloured. 49 x 39.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 'Carte Nouvelle De La Partie Meridionale De La Mer Du Sud'. By Aleaxandre Guy Pingre. Hand coloured. 23 x 48 cm | *** |  |
| *** | John Dower (after) pair of New Zealand north & South Island maps New Zealand North Island new Ulster or Eahein O Mauwe & New Zealand middle & South Islands, lithographed by E Weller, c1855, 47 x 42 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Whites Aviation hand coloured print of the Buller river, inscribed Buller river and signed, 38 x 58 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Whites Aviation coloured print of Raetihi, inscribed Raetihi, 48 x 69 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Whites Aviation coloured print of lake Kaniere, inscribed lake Kaniere and signed, 38 x 69 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Whites Aviation coloured print of Fifeshire rock, inscribed Fifeshire rock and signed, 38 x 69 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Poster - Ian Fleming's 'From Russia with love' in French. Illustration by Yves Thos. Ets St. Martin imp, Paris. Visa n'3822. United artists Corp. 160 x 119 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Poster - Ian Fleming's 'The man with the golden gun'. Litho in U.S.A. Copyright United artists Corporation. Bot 3SHT. 196 x 104 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 'Dunlop Tyres' poster, reflecting Mt Egmont & Pukekura Park in hubcap c. 1940s, archivally mounted & framed. 65 x 66 cm (Fr) | *** |  |
| *** | Antique Speed hand coloured map, Glocestershire, 39 x 52 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Antique Speed hand coloured map, Surrey, 41 x 54 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Mid circa 17th Blaeu map Scotia Regnum a hand coloured map of Scotland with title and 2 other vignettes to the right side, wide margins in ebonised and gilt frame. 44 cm by 56. Willem Janzsoon Blaue was arguably the finest cartographer of the 17th century… | *** |  |
| *** | Poster - Ian Fleming's 'Live and Let Die', in two sheets. Litho in U.S.A. Copyright United artists Corporation 1973. Bot 6SHT. 196 x 195 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Poster - Ian Fleming's 'Moonraker' in two sheets. Litho in U.S.A. Bot 6SHT/Int'L. 196 x 193 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Framed Chart of Auckland Harbour issued by the Hydrological Office. 62 x 90 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 'Oceanie', by a Combette Atlas Universel Illustre. Embossed 'AC'. Hand coloured. Bordered by illustrations of Polynesian scenes and European explorers. 42 x 28 cm | *** |  |