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THE SALE... in two parts so that we may provide better service and shopping for our customers FIRST FLOOR MERCHANDISE Ladies' and children's fashions, lingerie and corsetry will be offered for sale: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, February 11, 12, 13. SPECIAL NOTE: Knitted pullovers, jumpers and cardigans will not be offered for sale until Tuesday, February 12. GROUND FLOOR MERCHANDISE Will be offered for sale: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, February 18,19, 20.

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To commemorate a unique moment in NewZealandHistory / X. // VV RY67p> v > Ml ■ > S WWKW& !- j| 11 II i LJ I Il B .1 ® B B\ ’ If HI w -J? // / A Limited Edition in Sterling Silver or lBct Gold designed by Sir William Dargie Tn the liistorv of all countries certain days have ayery.special appearance than, ve are used to seeing in portraits more significance.” V idely publicised other as she was in later lite. AVc also see .lor New Zealand, the Anniversary of the signing of a representation of the profile of Hone Heke and his moko. the Treatv ot Waitangi is such a dav. 1 lone Heke. is generally credited as being one of the strong Perhaps 1 974- has more significance than any of the -voices in favour of the. signing of; the Treaty at the timeani anniversaries since 1840. This vear, Waitangi takes its right- ot being the first to sign. Lastly, we see the profile ot'Queen Jul place in New Zealand historv bv becoming lor the. first llizabethin a somewhat happier mood than she is gencrallv time, New Zealand Dav. To add further lustre and signih- depicted. Altogether a group and. a work ot art that will cance, Her .Majesty Queen. Elizabeth K Mill be present at ensure the lasting significance of this editioncommcmorating AVaitangi in the Bav of islands for the ceremonies. ancventofsuch importance. In keeping with ourrole of commemorating the mo«t The edition willtake thelbrni ol’silverandgoldplates significant events connected with, the Royal Family, ihra which will be 9" in. diameter, in. the. case of silver weighing librarv of imperial History has decided to issue a limited 12oz and in the. case of gold 18or. The metals Used will be edition of silver and gold plates to mark the occasion. sterling silver andlb'ct gold, hallmarked bv the. London Assay AVe have, been wo-t fortunate in having this plate Offiv c. to attest to their purity. Lach plate will be individually designed, bv one of this century’s loremost portraitists, Sit- numbered and an authenticating certificate will be issued. AVilliam Dargie. Sir AVilliam has been, commissioned, on no in no circumstances will the number of plates exceed less thanfour occasions to paint the portrait of the Queen, 300, onlySO ofwhichmavbernadcin.'lBctgold. Thchighest as well as gaining commissions from other members of the- standard of workmanship available in the world w ill be Roval Family. After considerable research, he has produced ti'cd in their manufacture. The price will be NZ$225 for a drawing for this plate which carries the likenesses ot' sterling silver and NZ$25OO lor gold. Numbers will be Queen Victoria, taken from a contemporary portrait painted allocated in accordance with receipt of orders. Anv cheques in the vear in which the Treaty was signed. In. this represen- received after the edition has been filled will be immediately tatton,” this great Queen. has a more youthful, less austere. returned. " CPQ / ? * I Please enter my subscription forthv. ith for the 1 • New Zealand Day Plate by Sir William Dargie* *’• wk** >, "”in a limited edition of 300 only. eS9 " f; >AME: * J— —■ I shall require plates in jS • solid sterling silver at v^>4'l'rrVi -v 5225.00 per plate. wGLTjS) ADDRESS:; lshall require'olidgofrt LtbrarvoT plates at ?2,500.00 per plate. Imperial History Limited, • P.O. Box 6235 ; • Mvchequein the amount of $•. <•• •. ♦ 33? Vincent St', Auckland! iisenclosed. Telephone 370-/4/

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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33454, 8 February 1974, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33454, 8 February 1974, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33454, 8 February 1974, Page 2