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Tuesday, 21 April - Monday, 4 May 2026
A vintage photograph of a Māori guide with a framed reprint 'Fryingpan Flat and Waimangu - Ten Days After Eruption' by C. Spencer,
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Lot Details
105 x 155mm & 150 x 200mm.
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