An historical set. 1990 was the 150th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. It marked 200 years of European settlement, more than 1000 years of known habitation and 75 years since the Anzac landings at Gallipoli. It was the year of the XIVth Commonwealth Games in Auckland and the NZ Intertnational Arts Festival.A beutiful set that is catalogued at $40.00.