





2025.26 LM A-Grade Black Maire Timber (Mixed Sizes) Estimated marketing value: over $2,000 One of Our Final Black Maire Clearance Listings This listing is part of our last remaining batches of long-seasoned and kiln-dried Black Maire. As a resource supplier, we hope our buyers will find the best possible use for this exceptional New Zealand native hardwood. Milling Statement: #5-06-00703/1/ Originally sourced in 2012 from a licensed New Zealand native timber supplier, these boards were set aside for our Heritage Hardwood Collection. With our workshop now fully focused on Ancient Swamp Kauri projects, we are releasing the remaining Black Maire stock to the market — a rare opportunity to secure one of NZ’s hardest and most premium native timbers. Timber Details • Species: Black Maire (Vitex lucens – NZ Native Hardwood) • Grade: A-grade solid quality • Drying: Air-dried 10+ years, then kiln-dried to approx. 10–14% MC • Estimated Weight: ~120 kg • Total Pieces: 11 • Total Length: 25.26 LM Size Breakdown (Units: mm) 150 × 50 mm • 2630 × 150 × 50 • 2530 × 150 × 50 Subtotal: 5.16 LM 100 × 50 mm • 2200 × 100 × 50 • 2 pcs: 2000 × 100 × 50 Subtotal: 6.20 LM 53 × 50 mm • 2 pcs: 2380 × 53 × 50 • 2360 × 53 × 50 • 2470 × 53 × 50 • 2240 × 53 × 50 • 2070 × 53 × 50 Subtotal: 13.90 LM About Black Maire Black Maire is one of New Zealand’s most prized heritage hardwoods: • Extremely hard and dense (~1,200 kg/m³) • Rich chocolate-brown colouring with interlocked, decorative grain • Naturally durable — traditionally used by Maori for tools, weapons, and carving • Ideal for precision and high-end craftsmanship Pickup & Freight • Pickup: Kumeu, Auckland (collection within 7 days of auction close) • North Island: $100–$200 • South Island: $150–$300 Legal Source Guarantee All NZ native timber in our listings is legally sourced under valid MPI milling statements or licensed supply agreements.
