The Tirau Museum Onsite And Online - Part 2 Saturday, 13 June 2026 / 10:00 am start
Colonial Era Gold Sluice #2 Smaller
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Lot Details
Size 2.5m Long. An impressive and exceptionally rare Colonial Era gold mining sluice, believed to have been used in early alluvial gold extraction operations. Constructed from heavy industrial steel with a tapered discharge end, this monumental piece reflects the rugged engineering and large-scale ingenuity of the gold rush era. IMPORTANT – SHIPPING INFORMATION ?? There is no in-house postage option for this auction. If you require shipping, please send item photos/details directly to one of the couriers below for a quote. All shipping arrangements and payments are to be made directly with the courier. JOHN – South Island Couriers ?? 027 768 8447 (North & South Island) REUBEN – Intercity Logistics ?? 021 0850 8015 (North Island) JASON – Bid Rider ?? 027 243 7433 (North & South Island) Alternatively, you are welcome to organise freight with your own preferred courier.
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