Silent Auction

The family of NZAC member Kris Persson who was killed in Bolivia in 2005 has donated some of Kris’s belonging to the section.

These items are for sale via a silent auction. Prospective buyers are invited to submit their bids for any item via email to auction @nzalpine.wellington.net.nz with ‘NZAC Auction’ in the subject line. The auction will close at midnight on Wednesday 26 April 2006 and the goods will be available to be picked up at the May Section night (Monday 1 May). Photos of the items are available on the website (www.nzalpine.wellington.net.nz).

Item 1: 3 x new snow stakes
Item 2: 1m steel cable (approx 2mm thick)
Item 3: 1 x small snow shovel
Item 4: 1 x mitts (pile inner rubberized outer)
Item 5: A set of NZTrig maps covering mountain areas.
Item 6: 55m 8.6mm Beal rope (dry type and looks new)
Item 7: Approx 10m 8.6mm rope (used)
Item 8: 1 pr rock shoes (Rock Pillars), approx size UK 11 or Eur 46
Item 9: 1 x chalk bag
Item 10: 1 x ice axe (Mountain Tech - much used)
Item 11: 1 x stainless steel billy
Item 12: 1 x open tin leather waterproofing
Item 13: 1 x day pack (Hash House Harriers)
Item 14: 1 x plastic drinking cup
Item 15: 1 x belay device
Item 16: 1 x snow goggles
Item 17: 1 x Arthurs Pass Guide
Item 18: 1 x Mt Cook Guide
Item 19: 1 x pack liner (unopened)
Item 20: 1 x "NZ" cap
Item 21: 1 packet of odds and ends incl small bottles of rum, Jim Beam, Vodka etc, toothpaste,
Item 22: candles, shampoo, ear plugs etc. - all opened and partially used.
Item 23: 1 pr of brand new leather Sketcher shoes, approx size UK 11 or Eur 46
Item 24: 3 x computer network cables
Item 25: 2 x computer speakers
Item 26: 1 sock and glove