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Peter Edward Flisock: A Life of Adventure, Education, and Leadership

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Peter Edward Flisock, a remarkable educator and adventurer, left an indelible mark on the world of education and the Alaskan wilderness. Born on November 16, 1941, in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, Flisock's journey took him from the familiar surroundings of his hometown to the rugged landscapes of Alaska, where he would spend…
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A Piece of American Musical Heritage: 1897 C.F. Martin “Bowl Back” Style 5 Mandolin Heads to Auction

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Mandolin aficionados and collectors of vintage instruments, prepare to be captivated! On August 13th, at 10:00 AM, a truly exceptional piece of musical history will grace the auction block: a C.F. Martin “Bowl Back” Style 5 mandolin, crafted in 1897 and believed to be the very first of its kind.
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Unveiling the Organic Elegance of Phillip Lloyd Powell: A Hidden Gem in American Craft Furniture

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In the realm of mid-century modern design, few names resonate with the quiet power and organic elegance of Phillip Lloyd Powell. While giants like Eames and Noguchi often steal the spotlight, Powell's work whispers of forest-inspired beauty and handcrafted perfection. Let's dive into the world of this Pennsylvania-born master and…
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Cracking the Code of Sealed Bidding: Your Essential Guide to Alderfer Auction’s Contractor Auctions

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Calling all savvy contractors and bargain hunters! Alderfer Auction's upcoming series of six contractor auctions for the Kerry's Ace Business Liquidation is an opportunity you won't want to miss. With a massive inventory of tools, materials, and supplies up for grabs, this event promises a treasure trove of potential savings.…
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“The Golden Age of Japanese Cloisonné: Discovering Namikawa Yasuyuki’s Masterpieces”

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In the world of Japanese art, few names shine as brightly as Namikawa Yasuyuki. Known as the “Namikawa of Kyoto,” this master craftsman elevated cloisonné enamel from a decorative craft to a fine art form. Whether you're a seasoned dealer looking to expand your inventory or a passionate collector seeking…
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Embark on an Enchanting Journey with J.R.R. Tolkien’s Rare 1938 Illustrated Edition of “The Hobbit”

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In a world where classic literature and timeless tales hold a special place in our hearts, the opportunity to own a rare piece of literary history is truly extraordinary. Enter the magical realm of Middle-earth and discover the enchanting world of J.R.R. Tolkien's “The Hobbit (There and Back Again)” through…
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The Birth of an Icon: Barbie’s Debut in 1959

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In the world of toys, few figures have achieved the iconic status of Barbie. The brainchild of Ruth Handler, co-founder of Mattel, Barbie made her debut on March 9, 1959, at the American International Toy Fair in New York City. This marked the beginning of a cultural phenomenon that would…
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Discover the Exquisite Elegance of Katy Briscoe Jewelry

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When it comes to distinctive jewelry that combines artistry with luxury, few names shine as brightly as Katy Briscoe. Whether you're a seasoned dealer seeking to expand your inventory or a passionate collector hunting for your next prized piece, Katy Briscoe's creations offer an unparalleled allure. Join us as we…
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Mid-Century Modern Icons: The Hans Wegner “Papa Bear” Chair and the Nakashima “Conoid” Chair

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Imagine stepping into a room and being greeted by the comforting embrace of a Hans Wegner “Papa Bear” chair or the organic elegance of a Nakashima “Conoid” chair. These iconic pieces, hailing from the golden era of mid-century modern design, are more than just furniture; they are masterpieces that encapsulate…
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Discover the Charm and Nostalgia of Folk Art Collecting

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Have you ever wanted to own a piece of history that tells a story and captures the essence of a bygone era? Look no further than the captivating world of folk art collecting, where every piece is a unique treasure waiting to be discovered.
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