Going once, going twice…SOLD!

Going once, going twice…SOLD!

Going once, going twice…SOLD!

Going once, going twice…SOLD!

Going once, going twice…SOLD!

Going once, going twice…SOLD!

Going once, going twice…SOLD!

Going once, going twice…SOLD!

Going once, going twice…SOLD!

Going once, going twice…SOLD!

Going once, going twice…SOLD!

Going once, going twice…SOLD!

Going once, going twice…SOLD!

Sumner Auctions

5 April 1978

Exterior of the former army church in Sumner at 42 Nayland Street, during the final stages of converting the building into an auction hall.

Area: South East / Sumner

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Lost property auction at Student Union building

15 March 1972

Lost property auction at Canterbury University Student Union building (41 Hereford Street).

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - West

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Auction at the Arts Centre

7 April 1986

Harold Garlick, chairman of the Rotary Club community services committee, with items for auction at the Arts Centre. Stalls and visitors are shown in the courtyard area in the background.

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Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - West

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Fails Café contents auction

23 June 1988

Ross Stainton, a sales manages for CRC Salvage, with an American-build register he won during the Fails Café contents auction at 82 Cashel Street.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - South

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Antique and fine art auction

25 November 1976

Auctioneer Mr M. H. McCrostie of McCrosties Fine Art Auctions during the auctioning of china at an antique and fine art auction at the Te Kura Lounge, 5 Ayr Street in Riccarton.

Area: West / Riccarton

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DIC department store auction

22 September 1979

Dean McNamm (left) and his brother Brendon McNamm with items for sale at the DIC department store auction from the building on Cashel Street following the merger of DIC and Beaths.

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - South

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-03510A

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Auction of St Andrews Hill sections

22 April 1967

View along St Andrews Hill towards the Estuary and towards Bromley. In the foreground an auction of sections for sale is taking place, led by auctioneer Mr Denys Chapman. Crowds are sat along the bank next to their cars and the sections for sale.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South East / Redcliffs

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02006A

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Christchurch Festival auction item delivery

3 June 1983

Festival organisers John Page (left) and Robin Neate delivering goods to the Theatre Royal be auctioned in a live show as part of the Christchurch Festival. Goods include a portable heater, aeroplane models and a cricket bat.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - North

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Chellowdean house, MacMillan Ave, Cashmere

1 November 1985

Exterior of Chellowdean house in MacMillan Ave, Cashmere with groups of people stood on the grounds during the Auctioning of the property. At the time the house was the most expensive house sold at auction, for $370,000.

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Area: South / Cashmere

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Helmore and Cotterill house, Fendalton

14 February 1987

Exterior of the home and gardens of Mr and Mrs Cooper on Wroxton Terrace, Fendalton. The house was designed by Helmore and Cotterill in 1929 and at the time of the photograph was to be auctioned.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: North West / Fendalton

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Helmore and Cotterill house, Fendalton

14 February 1987

Interior of the slate floor conservatory at the home of Mr and Mrs Cooper on Wroxton Terrace, Fendalton. The house was designed by Helmore and Cotterill in 1929 and at the time of the photograph was to be auctioned.

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Area: North West / Fendalton

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Shirley Boys' High School auction publicity campaign

27 September 1969

Shirley Boys' High School students on improvised crafts on the Avon River near the hospital. Also shown are signs for the school's auction.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - Southwest

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Tonks Norton's Buildings, Hereford Street

Frebruary 1900

At the time this was considered to be one of the most handsome buildings in New Zealand. Designed by Fred J. Barlow and W.A.P. Clarkson (1863-1917), it was built in a classic style of stone and brickwork with oriel windows on the first floor. Messrs. Tonks Norton & Co. were auctioneers

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - South

Source: The weekly press, 14 February 1900, p. 8

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