Fine Jewellery Wednesday, 27 November 2024 - 4:00 PM start

NZ Colonial C1925 9ct Tiki Railway Free Pass

Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000

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Lot Details

to Hon G Whitty George Witty (1856-1941) was born in North Ferriby, Yorkshire and came to New Zealand in 1875, farming property at West Melton, Templeton and Avonhead. Having served on many public bodies, he entered Parliament for Riccarton in 1902, a seat he held until 1925 - the year in which he became a member of the Legislative Council. See background notes attached