Kauri bedroom suite for Queen Elizabeth II to be auctioned

Thursday 21 August 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 22 Aug 2025, 4:18pm

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An 11-piece kauri bedroom suite made for Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip is going up for auction in Auckland. The furniture was originally created for the royal couple's 1953–54 coronation tour of New Zealand.

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1. NZ HeraldThu 21 Aug 2025, 2:21pm

   Bedroom suite made for Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip up for auction (opens in new tab)

2. StuffFri 22 Aug 2025, 4:18pm

   Sleep like a queen: A kauri bedroom suite made for Elizabeth and Prince Philip can be yours (opens in new tab)