Antique & Decorative Arts Wednesday, 28 July 2021 / 10:00 am start
Two Vintage Oak Handled Mountaineering Ice Picks
Realised: $1,200 plus premium
Lot Details
both stamped for Oscar Coberger, Arthurs Pass (one blade chipped) Oscar Coberger arrived in NZ from Germany in 1926 and began as a guide and ski instructor at The Hermitage. He set up the Swiss Alpine Sports Depot, Arthurs Pass selling imported skiing equipment. He died in 1982. His grand-daughter, Annelise Coberger became New Zealand's first ever Olympic skiing medallist.
