11.88 LM A-Grade Black Maire Timber (Mixed Sizes – 100×50 mm & 53×50 mm)

11.88 LM A-Grade Black Maire Timber (Mixed Sizes – 100×50 mm & 53×50 mm, Kiln-Dried) Milling Statement: #5-06-00703/1/ Sourced in 2012 from a licensed New Zealand native timber supplier, these Black Maire boards were originally reserved for our Heritage Hardwood Collection. As our workshop is now fully focused on Ancient Swamp Kauri projects, we are releasing this rare material to the market — an exceptional opportunity to secure one of New Zealand’s finest and hardest native hardwoods. Timber Details • Species: Black Maire (Vitex lucens – NZ Native Hardwood) • Grade: A-grade solid quality • Dimensions: • 1 piece — 2000 × 100 × 50 mm • 1 piece — 1880 × 100 × 50 mm • 4 pieces — 2000 × 53 × 50 mm • Total Length: 11.88 linear metres • Drying: Air-dried 10+ years, then kiln-dried (approx. 10–14% MC) • Estimated Weight: ~45 kg About Black Maire • One of New Zealand’s hardest and densest native hardwoods (~1,200 kg/m³) • Deep, rich chocolate-brown colour with tightly interlocked grain • Extremely durable — traditionally used by Maori for tools, weapons, and carving • Ideal for: • Dining or coffee tables • Heirloom furniture • Knife handles • Shelving • Carving or turning • Wall art & high-end craftwork Pickup & Freight • Pickup: Kumeu, Auckland (collection within 7 days of auction close) • Nationwide Freight: Fastway / Aramex $100–$150 (packed into two bundles) Legal Source Guarantee All NZ native timber in our listings is legally sourced under valid MPI milling statements or licensed supply agreements.