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NZ Postcard Collection Sells for $28,750

Published: Wed 8 Dec 2010 04:02 PM
A significant collection of early New Zealand postcards focusing on early New Zealand’s transport and the locations they connected was offered at Webb’s Auction House today and sold for $28,750 to a private buyer.
The collection offered a wonderful insight into early New Zealand life with many of the post cards depicting early industry and the men and women who pioneered many of today’s existing industries.
A truly insightful collection which Francis McWhannell, Webb’s Head of Rare Books is thrilled to have had the opportunity to offer.
ENDS

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