A-Grade 1.5 LM Solid Puriri Timber – 100 × 50 mm

A-Grade 1.5 LM Solid Puriri Timber – 100 × 50 mm Milling Statement: #5-06-00703/1/ A rare opportunity to secure one of New Zealand’s hardest and rarest native hardwoods — Puriri. Originally collected in 2012 for our heritage timber collection, this piece has been air-dried for over 10 years and recently kiln-dried for stability. We are now releasing it to the public after discontinuing our native hardwood project to focus on Swamp Kauri. Timber Details • Grade: A-grade solid quality • Size: 100 × 50 mm • Length: 1.5 m • Estimated Weight: ~6 kg • Moisture Content: ~10–14 % About Puriri Timber Puriri (Vitex lucens) is among New Zealand’s most durable and beautiful native hardwoods, prized for its exceptional strength, density, and natural resistance to decay and insects. With a density exceeding 900 kg/m³, it was traditionally used for high-end furniture, tool handles, flooring, and boatbuilding. Its rich olive-brown tone, fine grain, and remarkable durability make it a favourite among collectors, artisans, and restoration specialists. Pickup & Freight • Pickup: Kumeu, Auckland (within 7 days of auction close) • Freight Guide: Nationwide Fastway / Aramex $35 – $50 ? Legal Source Guarantee All native timber offered for sale is legally sourced under valid MPI Milling Statements or licensed supply agreements.