





152 LM A-Grade Solid Black Maire Timber – 150 × 53 mm (Kiln-Dried) Milling Statement: #5-06-00703/1/ This is currently our only single-piece listing of premium Black Maire — released especially due to a Trade Me request. Once it’s gone, there may not be another opportunity like it. Originally selected in 2012 for our Heritage Native Timber Collection, this timber has been air-dried for over a decade and kiln-dried for stability. We have now begun releasing limited pieces to the public — perfect for those who appreciate rare New Zealand hardwoods. Timber Details • Species: Black Maire (NZ Native Hardwood) • Grade: A-grade solid quality • Size: 2000 × 150 × 53 mm • Quantity: 1 piece • Total Length: 2 LM • Drying: Air-dried 10+ years, then kiln-dried (~10–14% MC) • Estimated Weight: ~18 kg About Black Maire • Among NZ’s hardest and densest hardwoods (~1,200 kg/m³) • Deep chocolate tones with tight interlocked grain • Renowned for strength, durability, and stability • Historically valued for high-performance tools and weapons Ideal for: Furniture projects, knife/tool handles, shelving, carving, art pieces, or a special woodworking showcase Pickup & Freight • Pickup: Kumeu, Auckland (within 7 days of auction close) • Nationwide delivery by Fastway: $50–$75 (guide only) Legal Source Guarantee All native timber supplied is legally sourced and fully traceable under compliant MPI milling statements.
