Virginia Association of Museums
Silent Auction Catalog March 15-18, 2014 held at
The 2014 Annual Conference Alexandria, VA
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Visit in Virginia Hunt Country
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Portsmouth Book Collection
2 day/2-night stay in cozy home in Keswick. Close to Charlottesville/UVA, historic and artsy communities. Donated by: Nancy B. McAdams Keswick, VA Value: $200 Minimum bid: $100
“Portsmouth Community Library Cookbook” and “Black American Series: Portsmouth” Donated by: Portsmouth Community Colored Library Portsmouth, VA Value: $37 Minimum bid: $12
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Certificate for a Cheese Gift Bag
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Management Tool: Staff Disposition Assessment Device
From the farm families who own Cabot Creamery Cooperative: an assortment of award-winning, naturally aged cheddars (6.5 lbs.), Cabot Cheddar Shake, wooden cutting board and cheese slicer in a reusable burlap tote (Shipped to winner). Donated by: Cabot Creamery Cooperative Midlothian, VA Value: $75 Minimum bid: $25
Just slip one of these 36 wonders of modern science on the finger of your staff and instantly ascertain the state of their mental condition. Donated by: CRM's "Skunk Works" Division Value: $45 Minimum bid: $15
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2 NSLM Catalogs and a Guided Tour
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George Mason Package including Family Membership
“Munnings: Out in the Open” and “Afield in America” catalogs, plus a guided tour of the museum and library for two (2) people. Donated by: National Sporting Library and Museum Middleburg, VA Value: $90 Minimum bid: $30
Plus a “Guidebook,” “The Recollections of John Mason, Son of George Mason,” “Land and Labor,” and a Mason t-shirt & sun catcher Donated by: Gunston Hall Lorton, VA Value: $60 Minimum bid: $20
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Ride the Rails!
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“Morrison Quilt� Tile, Magnet & Ornament
Two adult tickets on the Autumn Leaf Rambler | One of the following times: 9:30 AM or 1 PM on 10/4/14, 10/11/14 or 10/18/14 Donated by: Old Dominion Chapter NRHS Chester, VA Value: $100 Minimum bid: $35
The pattern is designed after the French chintz quilt currently on display, handmade by Erixene Morrison, given to her niece, Mary Anna Morrison Jackson. Donated by: Stonewall Jackson House Lexington, VA Value: $29 Minimum bid: $10
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2 NSLM Catalogs and Guided Tour
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Not Too Hot to Handle
“Munnings: Out in the Open” and “Afield in America” catalogs, plus a guided tour of the museum and library for two (2) people. Donated by: National Sporting Library and Museum Middleburg, VA Value: $90 Minimum bid: $30
Two hot pads in chili pepper fabric Donated by: Practical Matters for Small Museums Round Hill, VA Value: $12 Minimum bid: $4
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“The Work of Art: Folk Artists in the 21st Century�
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Christmas in March I
Book and bookmark Donated by: Practical Matters for Small Museums Round Hill, VA Value: $30 Minimum bid: $10
Platter, towels, window art, candle and wine bag Donated by: Practical Matters for Small Museums Round Hill, VA Value: $35 Minimum bid: $12
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Christmas in March II
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Holiday Cup & Coasters
Tray, Williamsburg soaps, votives and pot holders Donated by: Practical Matters for Small Museums Round Hill, VA Value: $20 Minimum bid: $7
12 Days coaster set, holly mug, Santa candy dispenser Donated by: Practical Matters for Small Museums Round Hill, VA Value: $25 Minimum bid: $8
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Get Ready to Garden
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Four Snowmen
“The Collector's Garden” & “Moosewood Restaurant Kitchen Garden” plus plant hanger Donated by: Practical Matters for Small Museums Round Hill, VA Value: $40 Minimum bid: $13
Snowman cup, bowl, cookie tin and erasers! Donated by: Practical Matters for Small Museums Round Hill, VA Value: $10 Minimum bid: $3
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Chopsticks and Mats
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Caverns and cars!
Set of 6 chopsticks with mats Donated by: Practical Matters for Small Museums Round Hill, VA Value: $18 Minimum bid: $6
2 complimentary tickets to Luray Caverns, the largest and most popular caverns in Eastern America, and their Car and Carriage Museum Donated by: Luray Caverns Luray, VA Value: $48 Minimum bid: $16
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Recycled Glass Bowl
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Beautiful bowls
White recycled bowl Donated by: Portsmouth Art and Cultural Center Portsmouth, VA Value: $28 Minimum bid: $9
Two pink and blue felted bowls Donated by: Practical Matters for Small Museums Round Hill, VA Value: $15 Minimum bid: $5
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Looking Glass with Birds
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Wine & Roses Gift Bag
Mirror in metal frame with bird motif Donated by: Practical Matters for Small Museums Round Hill, VA Value: $25 Minimum bid: $8
Two tickets (Value: $200@), wine glasses and book: “Living by Design: Leslie Cheek and the Arts� Donated by: Muscarelle Museum of Art at the College of William & Mary Williamsburg, VA Value: $475 Minimum bid: $150
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American Revolution Gift Bag
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Enjoy the Highland Experience!
Telescope, compass, spy coin, decoder, and Magic Tree House Book: "American Revolution" Donated by: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum & Lightship PORTSMOUTH Portsmouth, VA Value: $63 Minimum bid: $31
Tickets for up to 10 for a private house and grounds tour of Ash Lawn-Highland. Reservations required. Donated by: Ash Lawn-Highland Charlottesville, VA Value: $140 Minimum bid: $50
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Discover Lynchburg Basket
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Cruise the Potomac on Nina's Dandy
Books, shirt, magnet, teas, jellies, candles AND tickets to Point of Honor and the Lynchburg Museum Donated by: Lynchburg Museum Systems | Point of Honor Lynchburg, VA Value: $100 Minimum bid: $35
The Certificate entitles the bearer up to $100 credit aboard Nina's Dandy. It is valid toward a four-course dinner for two, everyday of the week except for certain holidays Donated by: Potomac Party Cruises Alexandria, VA Value: $100 Minimum bid: $35
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"Cherokee Carving: From the Hands of our Elders" donated by author, Anna Fariello
The last of three books on Cherokee arts and crafts by Anna Fariello. Project won 2013 Guardians of Culture award (Assoc. of Tribal Archives & Museums) Donated by: Curatorial InSight Cullowhee, NC Value: $10 Minimum bid: $3
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Hand Tooled Tudor Wood Plaque
Tudor roses, syled after 16th Century English work. Hand carved by English Interpreter, Luke McDonald, with period tools in Henricus Carpentry Shop Donated by: Henricus Foundation Chester, VA Value: $60 Minimum bid: $20
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"Colvin Run Mill" by Susanne Riva
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"A Day Out At ShadowLand"
Signed, limited edition art print of a watercolor by Susanne Riva. Printed on acid-free, museum quality paper. Ms Riva is a local artist and member of the Virginia Watercolor Society. Donated by: Colvin Run Mill Historic Site Great Falls, VA Value: $75 Minimum bid: $25
1 Triple Play Gift Pass, valid for 3 adventures of laser tag at our Springfield/Alexandria Location Donated by: ShadowLand Family Entertainment Center Springfield, VA Value: $62 Minimum bid: $20
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Laser Team Building!
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Environmental Shopping Bag
Bronze Package for 12, a popular team-building program at Shadowland! Donated by: ShadowLand Family Entertainment Center Springfield, VA Value: $162 Minimum bid: $55
Recycling Science, Mathmatical Science, Cross in a Cage, Ein-O's Root Power and Air Polluntion, Fractiles, Notecard, Yoyo & Keychain Donated by: Children's Museum of Virginia Portsmouth, VA Value: $85 Minimum bid: $28
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Visit Mount Vernon by sea!
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Dogs at sea!
4 VIP passes aboard the Miss Christin, includes admission to Washington's home, farm,and gardens. Sails out of Old Town Alexandria. Donated by: Potomac Riverboat Company Alexandria, VA Value: $164 Minimum bid: $55
2 VIP passes for you and your 4-legged friends (dogs free) 40-min. tour of the Alexandria seaport. A howling experience for all! Donated by: Potomac Riverboat Company Alexandria, VA Value: $30 Minimum bid: $10
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Washington by Water
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Alexandria Seaport Cruise
4 VIP passes for cruise from Alexandria to Georgetown (or the reverse). Stopovers allowed with return on later cruise. Donated by: Potomac Riverboat Company Alexandria, VA Value: $104 Minimum bid: $33
4 VIP passes aboard the Admiral Tilp ‌ fun facts, history, legends Donated by: Potomac Riverboat Company Alexandria, VA Value: $48 Minimum bid: $16
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Water Taxi Tickets!
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Pirates at sea ‌ oh my!
4 VIP passes for water taxi between Old Town Alexandria and National Harbor, MD (Each pass admits 2!) Donated by: Potomac Riverboat Company Alexandria, VA Value: $48 Minimum bid: $16
2 VIP adult (12 & up) passes for cruise with music and tales of piracy on the Potomac Donated by: Potomac Riverboat Company Alexandria, VA Value: $30 Minimum bid: $10
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Poseable Hand ‌ Incrediby Realistic!
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Indoor-outdoor area rug
An internal armature allows the fingers and wrist to be positioned to fit your props. Donated by: Dorfman Museum Figures, Inc. Baltimore, MD Value: $188 Minimum bid: $62
6' x 9' woven vinyl rug (To be shipped to winning bidder.) Donated by: Design Masters, Inc. Kansas City, KS Value: $250 Minimum bid: $85
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Pick Nick Ticks (4 of 'em!)
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Museum Membership for the whole family!
4 adult tix to the 2014 Menokin Music Festival (Sat., 5-11, 3-7 pm) featuring traditional and contemporary bluegrass as well as gospel. Donated by: The Menokin Foundation, Inc. Warsaw, VA Value: $60 Minimum bid: $20
Household membership and collection catalog: “Collecting with Vision— Treasures from the Chrysler Museum of Art” Donated by: Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk, VA Value: $105 Minimum bid: $35
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PWC Historic Events Tickets
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Color Your Way Through History
Two tickets for three events: Jazz at Rippon Lodge (8-2); The Tastes of the Potomac at Rippon (10-4), and Cash Crops: a whiskey and cigar event at Ben Lomond (8-9) Donated by: Prince William County Historic Preservation Dumfries, VA Value: $190 Minimum bid: $65
Learn history while doing what kids love to do: color! Coloring book of Prince William history included in this package. Donated by: Prince William County Historic Preservation Dumfries, VA Value: $40 Minimum bid: $13
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Montana Silversmiths Belt Buckle
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"Rock On" print by Suzanne Grobbel
German Silver style buckle made in Columbus, Montana. Nickel silver surface polished to a jewelry finish, adorned with hand-applied rope edging in jeweler's bronze. Montana Armor to prevent tarnish. Donated by: Anonymous Richmond, VA Value: $85 Minimum bid: $28
Original designs, hand carved and pulled linoleum block print, matted Donated by: Pressing Needs Round Hill, VA Value: $32 Minimum bid: $11
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"Tabby Love" print by Suzanne Grobbel, of artist's tabbies Eliot & Winston
Original designs, hand carved and pulled linoleum block print, matted Donated by: Pressing Needs Round Hill, VA Value: $27 Minimum bid: $9
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Free admission for a small crowd
Six passes to the museum Donated by: National Building Museum Washington, DC Value: $48 Minimum bid: $16
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Foltz Pottery Plater
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Dinner for 2 with Bilbo Baggins
Beautiful glazed ceramic bread platter hand-made by Ned Foltz, a Reinholds, PA resident. Donated by: Design Master Associates Toano, VA Value: $125 Minimum bid: $45
Certificate for two at this Old Town Alexandria pub featuring tasty food and unusual wines & beers from around the world Donated by: Bilbo Baggins Global Wine CafĂŠ & Restaurant Alexandria, VA Value: $80 Minimum bid: $27
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DVD: Jackson's Narrow Escape
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Jackson's Prayer Tree Pen
The story of Jackson, Port Republic, 6-8-1862 ‌ told by Dr. Irvin Hess w/ the late John Heatwole Donated by: Society of Port Republic Preservationists Port Republic, VA Value: $20 Minimum bid: $7
Made from the trimmings of the tree known as Jackson's Prayer Tree; he held service under it the weekend after the Battle of Port Republic. Donated by: Society of Port Republic Preservationists Port Republic, VA Value: $25 Minimum bid: $8
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Civil War Package with ticket to Petersburg on U. S. Colored Troops Bus Tour, June 14
Plus "The Bristoe Campaign," autographed copy of "The Battle of New Market Heights: Freedom Will Be Theirs By The Sword" and a Bristoe Station t-shirt Donated by: Prince William County Historic Preservation Dumfries, VA Value: $125 Minimum bid: $40
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Tin of Tredegar Gifts
4 admission passes, frame, ornament, glass pitcher, cooke cutter and Virginia chocolate Donated by: The American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar Richmond, VA Value: $60 Minimum bid: $20
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VMFA Catalog Collection
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Tickets to everything covert!
An assortment of catalogs for collections and exhibitions from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Donated by: Anonymous Value: $45 Minimum bid: $15
Four adult passes (Operation Soy and General Admission! ‌ Value: $28@) Donated by: International Spy Museum Washington, DC Value: $112 Minimum bid: $37
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Tickets to everything covert!
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First Edition Dumas "Quarante-Cinq (The Forty-Five Guardsmen)" / 1981
Four adult passes (Operation Soy and General Admission! ‌ Value: $28@) Donated by: International Spy Museum Washington, DC Value: $112 Minimum bid: $37
Sequel to "La Dame de Monsoreau," it concerns the revenge of Diane de MĂŠridor upon the Duc d'Anjou for his base betrayal of Bussy d'Amboise (!!) Donated by: Anonymous Value: $120 Minimum bid: $40
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Mariner Bronze Doors in miniature
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Book: "The Bard Brothers" by Anthony J. Peluso
Bookends and magnets of the famous Mariner bronze doors Donated by: Anonymous Value: $39 Minimum bid: $13
Mariner publication of the Bards' pictorial chronicle of America's steamboats Donated by: Anonymous Value: $21 Minimum bid: $7
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Book: "Nat Turner: A Slave Rebellion in History and Memory"
The insights of 12 scholars into the man and his place In history Donated by: Anonymous Value: $30 Minimum bid: $10
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Book: "The Museums: Behind the Scenes at the British Museum�
Publication that accompanied the BBC televeions series of the same name Donated by: Anonymous Value: $33 Minimum bid: $11
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Book: "Bedazzled: 5000 Years of Jewelry"
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A Night’s Stay at Embassy Suites in Alexandria
Introduces one of the great collections of jewelry at the Walters Art Museum Donated by: Anonymous Value: $12 Minimum bid: $4
1 weekend night in 2-room suite, includes cooked-to-order breakfast and Manager’s Reception in the afternoon (Wine, beer, soft drinks, snacks) Donated by: Embassy Suites Hotel in Alexandria Alexandria, VA Value: $159 Minimum bid: $60
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Double-sided glass top traveling display case
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Countertop presentation display unit
Display case for display and storage for shows, each side with locks (4 keys). The glass paneled halves can be displayed separately or hinged together. Approx, size 24"x21"x6" (each side 3"deep). Carrying handle on each section or pair of handles when hinged. Donated by: Anonymous Falls Church, VA Value: $175 Minimum bid: $60
Countertop display unit, 12 double-sided 20"W x 24"H pivoting panels. Each has clear vinyl protection and steel frames. Blank customizable header. Wonderful for a gift shop displays of maps, prints or pictures. Used once. Donated by: Anonymous Falls Church, VA Value: $478 Minimum bid: $160
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James Monroe Museum Gift Bag
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Weekend night at 2015 VAM Conference location
A tote bag filled with items from the museum store including: James Monroe: An Illustrated History, by Daniel Preston, James Monroe Museum t-shirt (women’s, size large), Museum-logo mug, ceramic tile and paper weight w/ portrait of James Monroe, and matted sketch of Jame Monroe Museum. Donated by: James Monroe Museum Fredericksburg, VA Value: $68 Minimum bid: $23
One overnight weekend stay at the Omni Richmond, with breakfast for 2 at Trevi's Restaurant Donated by: Omni Richmond Hotel Richmond, VA Value: $225 Minimum bid: $75
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Book: "Battle of Belle Grove or Cedar Creek"
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A tour and bag of Oatland goodies
Self guided tour of battlefield fought near Middletown, 10-19-1864 ‌ Union General Phillip H. Sheridan vs. Confederate Generatl Jubal A. Early Donated by: Newtown History Center | Stone House Foundation Stephens City, VA Value: $7 Minimum bid: $1
A tour for six of the historic 1804 Mansion in Leesburg. Stroll 4 1/2 acres of terraced gardens, step into the past in the oldest Greenhouse in the South, relax and enjoy over 360 acres of history and breathtaking views. Donated by: Oatlands Leesburg, VA Value: $90 Minimum bid: $30
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"Rot, Riot and Rebellion" by Rex Bowman and Carlos Santos
Recently published by the University of Virginia Press about Mr. Jefferson's struggle to save the University that changed America. Donated by: University of Virginia Press Charlottesville, VA Value: $25 Minimum bid: $8
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"Mr. and Mrs. Dog" by Donald McCaig
McCaig draws on his 25 years raising sheepdogs to vividly describe his—and his dogs June and Luke’s—unlikely progress toward and participation in the World Sheepdog Trials in Wales Donated by: University of Virginia Press Charlottesville, VA Value: $15 Minimum bid: $5
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Tie-motif tablet cover: Windsor
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Tie-motif tablet cover: Bow
For the well-dressed tablet to wear wherever you go: pieced and quilted for protection with style. Donated by: Mary LaGue Fincastle, VA Value: $50 Minimum bid: $16
For those with an individual flair (and you know who you are): pieced and quilted tablet cover which makes a bold sartorial statement. Donated by: Mary LaGue Fincastle, VA Value: $50 Minimum bid: $16
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Made at Mount Vernon Gift Basket
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Commemorative Acts of Congress Boxed Set
Enjoy a unique selection of products crafted by artisans at Mount Vernon including hand-forged items from the Blacksmith Shop; "Dining with the Washingtons," filled with historic recipes; a guidebook with stunning photography; and 4 daytime admission pass! Donated by: George Washinton's Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, VA Value: $275 Minimum bid: $90
A limited-edition reproduction of George Washington's copy of the Acts of Congress. A unique once-in-a-lifetime commemorative boxed set, created for the historic grand opening of the Fred W. Smith National Library. Donated by: George Washinton's Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, VA Value: $200 Minimum bid: $67
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Hand Knitted 100% Wool Vest!
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Roses and food and days to enjoy!
Womens' size medium. Knitted by Laura Condon of Willis FAJS/Willis of New York (conference sponsor and Knitting addict) Donated by: Willis of New York, Inc. Potomac, MD Value: $175 Minimum bid: $60
A potted antique rose, our 2014 calendar with a stand, and our new cookbook, "Food To Live For" Donated by: Old City Cemetery Museums & Arboretum Lynchburg, VA Value: $75 Minimum bid: $25
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A Valentine for You!
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All About Reston Basket
5 passes for admission or walking tour PLUS Richmond's Hollywood Cemetery book, a Richmond Cityscape Trivet and a metal Wickham House ornament Donated by: Valentine Richmond History Center Richmond, VA Value: $99 Minimum bid: $33
Reston is such a fun place to call home! Enjoy a Reston mug and coffee, 2 wooden art plaques, a puzzle celebrating Reston's public art, 2 bumper stickers, and a book of Reston's history. Donated by: Reston Museum Reston, VA Value: $75 Minimum bid: $25
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Going Green Basket
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Pottery Barn Terrarium
Go Green at the Heritage Farm Museum with 3 garden stakes and dial, 3 handmade in Virginia soaps, flashcards, a matching game, a frame, a scarf, and 4 passes to the Heritage Farm Museum in Sterling, Virginia. Donated by: Loudoun Heritage Farm Museum Sterling, VA Value: $88 Minimum bid: $30
Arched & peaks borrowed from an antique Wardian case, used to transport and diplay exotic species in the 1800s. Makes a handsom home for potted plants, objects or seasonal displays. Donated by: Russell Bernabo | Object Conservation Ashland, VA Value: $75 Minimum bid: $25
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2014 Flying Squirrels 4-pack
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2014 Flying Squirrels 4-pack
Four Diamond Club tickets to 1 Flying Squirrels 2014 regular season game. Excludes opening night and July 4th. Donated by: Richmond Flying Squirrels Richmond, VA Value: $140 Minimum bid: $45
Four Diamond Club tickets to 1 Flying Squirrels 2014 regular season game. Excludes opening night and July 4th. Donated by: Richmond Flying Squirrels Richmond, VA Value: $140 Minimum bid: $45
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Another Chicken Purse, and this one’s stocked!
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The Nutcracker!
A haute-couture (seriously) chicken handbag, "stocked" with an owl change purse, flowered lipstick compact, and emergency sewing kit. Donated by: Anonymous Value: $54 Minimum bid: $18
2 tickets to the Nutcracker 2014, December 14 thru 23, 2014 Donated by: Richmond Ballet Richmond, VA Value: $180 Minimum bid: $60
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Membership and a goody bag
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Friends of Alexandria Archaeology (FOAA) Gift Bag
Donated by: Virginia Historical Society Richmond, VA Value: $100 Minimum bid: $33
Tote bag, family membership, long sleeve shirt and book: "Digging the Past" by Dr. Pamela Cressey Donated by: Alexandria Archaeology Museum Alexandria, VA Value: $76 Minimum bid: $35
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Treats from Mrs. Wilson's Gift Nook
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D-Day 70th Anniversary Basket
Bag of First Lady Hoecake Mix and "Wytheville"s First Lady" T-Shirt Donated by: Edith Bolling Wilson Birthplace Museum Wytheville, VA Value: $30 Minimum bid: $10
The best selling items from the D-Day gift store and admission tickets for two with a guided tour. Donated by: National D-Day Memorial Bedford, VA Value: $63 Minimum bid: $21
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The Patriot Package
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Antique book plate: "The Chicakahominy"
6 adult admissions, Patrick Daily's, "The Last Years"; Mark Couvillon's, "The Demosthenes of His Age"; t-shirt; 2 wine glasses and a bottle of Red Hill Reserve a gold medal winner at the 2013 Virginia Governor's Cup Competition Donated by: Red Hill / Patrick Henry National Memorial Brookneal, VA Value: $118 Minimum bid: $40
1872 Book Plate Etching from Picturesque America Donated by: Michael Dowell & Pat Gooch Amherst, VA Value: $35 Minimum bid: $12
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Antique book plate: "Above the Natural Bridge" / Handcolored
1872 Book Plate Etching from Picturesque America; Original print by Harry Fenn; Hand colored Donated by: Michael Dowell & Pat Gooch Amherst, VA Value: $50 Minimum bid: $16
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Antique print: "Oxen at the Tank: Geneva"
Circa 1870 / Sir Edwin Lanseer painting, C. Cousen etching Donated by: Michael Dowell & Pat Gooch Amherst, VA Value: $75 Minimum bid: $25
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Getaway to The Cottage at Crab Orchard with a meal at Fisher & Company & museum tour!
On-site guest bed-and-breakfast accommodations plus $60 certificate to restaurant in 1907 Pisgah Store; includes free admission to the museum. Donated by: Crab Orchard Museum & Pioneer Park Tazewell, VA Value: $335 Minimum bid: $111
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"Cataloging Collections" training
PastPerfect Version 5.0 Training CD and User’s Guide: Each CD contains easily understandable video lessons that provide training Donated by: PastPerfect Software, Inc. Exton, PA Value: $59 Minimum bid: $20
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"Managing Contacts, Donations and Membership" training
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"Researching and Reporting" training
PastPerfect Version 5.0 Training CD and User’s Guide: Each CD contains easily understandable video lessons that provide training Donated by: PastPerfect Software, Inc. Exton, PA Value: $59 Minimum bid: $20
PastPerfect Version 5.0 Training CD and User’s Guide: Each CD contains easily understandable video lessons that provide training Donated by: PastPerfect Software, Inc. Exton, PA Value: $59 Minimum bid: $20
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Be a guest of Jamestown and Yorktown!
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A Statute of Founding Father George
Four American Heritage Annual Passes to our museums, Jamestown Settlement and the Yorktown Victory Center. Donated by: Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation Williamsburg, VA Value: $160 Minimum bid: $55
Reproduction Statue of George Washington by Jean-Antoine Houdon Donated by: Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation Williamsburg, VA Value: $30 Minimum bid: $10
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Two 2019 Commemoration Books
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"Erin go Bragh!"
"Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles and the Foundation of the Americas, 15851660" and "A Land As God Made It: Jamestown and the Birth of America" Donated by: Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation Williamsburg, VA Value: $42 Minimum bid: $14
Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, treat yourself to a bottle of TULLAMORE DEW Irish Whiskey. It's been compared to a fine Single Malt, but with a smooth, chewy, "pot still" finish, with matted print "Celtic Twilight, County Clare" Donated by: Tracy & Rich Gillespie Lovettsville, VA Value: $50 Minimum bid: $17
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100% Museum Grade Framing
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Beaded Necklace
Will frame a document, diploma, print or photograph with solid wood, high quality frame (choose from 50 frames), double 100% cotton rag mat boards, UV filtered glass, 100% cotton rag backing and final backing in archival coroplast, up to total matting size 16" x 20" Donated by: Museum Framing Alexandria, VA Value: $150 Minimum bid: $50
Great neutral co0lors so will go with and spice up any outfit1 Donated by: Anonymous Value: $30 Minimum bid: $10
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Silver "Snake" Neckalce
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Glass Pendant Set
Can be shaped for many different looks Donated by: Anonymous Value: $40 Minimum bid: $13
2 pendents with necklace, would be a great addtion to any jewely collection Donated by: Anonymous Value: $70 Minimum bid: $23
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Colorful Purse
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"The Color Purple" ‌ live on stage!
Made from recycled materials, this little purse is great for every occasion! Donated by: Jennifer Thomas Value: $40 Minimum bid: $13
Two vouchers to see this VA Rep Signature Season performance, downtown Richmond, June 20 - Aug. 3, 2014 Donated by: Virginia Repertory Theatre Richmond, VA Value: $120 Minimum bid: $40
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Deadrise Boat Model made by volunteers in Boat Shop
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The EAIA Package
‌ and filled with Reedville goodies: t-shirt, book, free passes, coffee mug and trinkets! (Boat approx. 3’ long!) Donated by: Reedville Fishermen's Museum / Greater Reedville Association Reedsville, VA Value: $100 Minimum bid: $33
Institutional or personal membership, "Stanley Woodworking Tools, the Finest Years" + CD Directory, DVD of EAIA Chronicle 1933-2007, and two newer Chronicles! Donated by: Early American Industries Association Hebron, MD Value: $105 Minimum bid: $35
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Loudon Lures
Book: "Lure of Loudoun" and annual family membership
Leesburg, VA Value: $65 Minimum bid: $32
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My Family History Kit
Includes all the materials needed to start collecting and recording family history and geneology Donated by: Gaylord Brothers Syracuse, NY Value: $53 Minimum bid: $24
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One year of living history ‌ and ALHFAM meets in Williamsburg next year!
One year individual membership and other membership materials PLUS a copy of "Sten Rentzhog's Open Air Museums: The History and Future of a Visionary Idea"
Donated by: Association for Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums North Bloomfield, OH Value: $131 Minimum bid: $43
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Rockbridge History Basket: books, maps and prints from Lexington and Rockbridge County
Signed Copy "REMARKABLE ROCKBRIDGE: The Story of Rockbridge County"/Essays:"The Proceedings of the Rockbridge Historical Society, Vol. XIII, 70th Anniversary, 1939-2009"/Frameable copies of 2 historic maps of Lexington and Rockbridge County and 2 prints of Natural Bridge & Robt. E. Lee Donated by: Rockbridge Historical Society Lexington, VA Value: $100 Minimum bid: $33
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Jade Necklace & Earrings
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Purple lampwork necklace
Jade, yellow turqouise, seed beads, gold-filled toggle Donated by: The Beadwings / Laurie Baty University Park, MD Value: $105 Minimum bid: $35
Lampwork, purple glass rounds, seed beads, base metal toggle Donated by: The Beadwings / Laurie Baty University Park, MD Value: $120 Minimum bid: $40
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Kindle Paperwhite w/ Power Adapter
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Private Tour for Ten with Wine
Kindle Paperwhite Wi-Fi, All-New Paperwhite Display, High Resolution, High Contrast, Next-Gen Built-in Light and power adapter Donated by: Spacesaver|Infolinx Kensington, MD Value: $189 Minimum bid: $63
Led by Ex.Dir., a behind-the-scenes look into this 200-year-old historic estate in Georgetown. Ends with a glass of white wine (or sparkling water) in the North Garden. Includes guidebook, Dining at Dumbarton cookbook, and paperweight featuring the architecturally significant north facade Donated by: Dumbarton House, NSCDA Washington, DC Value: $175 Minimum bid: $60
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GemX Jewelry Copper necklace w/ earrings
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Quilts? Painting? Mourning Portraits? One could be the subject for a lecture/program at your institution
Handcrafted copper necklace by NY artisan Ana Dooley Donated by: OnCell TourSphere Pittsford, NY Value: $60 Minimum bid: $20
To be delivered by Dr. Barbara Rothermel, Director of the Daura Gallery and professor of Museum Studies at Lynchburg College Donated by: Daura Gallery of Lynchburg College Lynchburg, VA Value: $300 Minimum bid: $100
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Red Apothecary Poison Collection!
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Necklace and ear rings set
Beautiful red Apothecary jar, red poison mug, poison shot glass, poison pencil, poison magnet Donated by: Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum Alexandria, VA Value: $99 Minimum bid: $33
Blue and white enamel Donated by: Anonymous Value: $30 Minimum bid: $10
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Confederate Soldier's Meal ‌ faux!
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“It's-never-too-early-for-Christmas!" Basket
Representing food a Confederate soldier may have eaten: 2 fatty slabs of fried salt pork and a Johnny cake on a worn plate made from one-half of a canteen, w/ a mug of chicory. All items made from non-toxic materials and ready for display. Donated by: History's Table: Faux Period Foods Manassas, VA Value: $65 Minimum bid: $22
Nutcracker-themed poppers, cupcake decorating set, napkings, foaming soap, fireplace matches, and gift tags Donated by: Historic Alexandria Museum Store at the Lyceum Value: $60 Minimum bid: $20
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Unlimited access to the Revolutionary City for 4!
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Do-It-Yourself-er? This package is for you!
4 annual passes: 35 historic sites, 22 trade sites, 2 world-class art museums, free shuttle, discount at Busch Gardens & Water Country USA ‌ could all be yours! Donated by: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Williamsburg, VA Value: $260 Minimum bid: $85
Do you have spare time? (?!?) Books: "Outdoor Stonework" and "Outdoor Woodwork," both with easy-to-build projects for your yard & garden. Packed in a handy canvas tool box with a $25 Home Depot gift card to get you started. Donated by: Aldie Mill / Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority Aldie, VA Value: $80 Minimum bid: $27
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"Queen of the Ball" Basket
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History and wine, how sublime
A set of party napkins, plates, and cupcake toppers, plus earrings and a photo prop set! Donated by: Gadsby's Tavern Museum Value: $50 Minimum bid: $16
Fortified wine from Trump Winery, Book: "Sheridan’s James River Campaign" and 2013 Volume: Magazine of Albemarle County History Donated by: Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society Charlottesville, VA Value: $59 Minimum bid: $20
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Two Central VA authors’ newest books
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Eagle Bedspread Box
"Appalachian Heart" by Lynn Coffey and "Secrets of the Blue Ridge: Vol. 2" by Phil James Donated by: Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society Charlottesville, VA Value: $46 Minimum bid: $15
The cotton bedspread featured on this box was made in 1864 by Margaret English Dodge at the age of 80. John Wood Dodge painted the eagle. A silk version of spread was presented to President Lincoln. Donated by: DAR Museum Washington, DC Value: $29 Minimum bid: $10
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For a train buff 's beverage of choice
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Earrings inspired by the Minton Tiles on the US Captiol
Stainless steel and suede flask featuring the Southern Railway Depot in Old Town Mnassas Donated by: Echoes, the Manassas Museum Store Manassas, VA Value: $31 Minimum bid: $10
Acanthus Detail Earrings by David Howell. Made in the USA. Donated by: Echoes, the Manassas Museum Store Manassas, VA Value: $28 Minimum bid: $9
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Black History Gift Collection
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Membership and a toy-engine
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Membership and a toy-engine
A collection of educational and entertainment items dealing with the history of African Americans and peoples of the African diaspora including books and music Donated by: Alexandria Black History Museum Alexandria, VA Value: $160 Minimum bid: $53
Family membership, each with a die-cast metal toy train engine (not pictured!) Donated by: Virginia Museum of Transportation Roanoke, VA Value: $56 Minimum bid: $18
Complimentary Family membership, each with a die-cast metal toy train engine! Donated by: Virginia Museum of Transportation Roanoke, VA Value: $56 Minimum bid: $18
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Historic Christ Church Books & Music
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Link Museum Collection
Books: Historic Christ Church Heritage Book Series; A Story of Two Boys: Christ Church Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia; and Music CD: Canticum Novum. Donated by: Foundation for Historic Christ Church Irvington, VA Value: $53 Minimum bid: $17
A one year membership (w/ 4 passes) and an assortment of wine glasses, books and CDs from the Link Museum Store. Donated by: O. Winston Link Museum Roanoke, VA Value: $115 Minimum bid: $38
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HU Gift Bag
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A year at the farm in McLean
Hampton University Museum Wine and Wine Glass with Hampton University Museum Bag Donated by: Hampton University Museum Hampton, VA Value: $50 Minimum bid: $17
Discover this privately operated National Park the looks at the life of a small farm just prior to the American Revolution Donated by: Claude Moore Colonial Farm at Turkey Run McLean, VA Value: $35 Minimum bid: $12
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For the Museum Educator
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For the Museum Visionary
Book: "Teaching the Museum: Careers in Museum Education" | edited by Leah H. Melber, PhD Donated by: American Alliance of Museums Washington, DC Value: $30 Minimum bid: $10
Book: "Magnetic: The Art and Science of Engagement" | by Anne Bergeron and Beth Tuttle Donated by: American Alliance of Museums Washington, DC Value: $35 Minimum bid: $12
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For the Museum Registrar
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Tour for 2 w/ Hermitage Curator plus a HMG Sampling
Book: "Museum Registration Methods 5th Edition" | edited by Rebecca A. Buck and Jean Allman Gilmore Donated by: American Alliance of Museums Washington, DC Value: $90 Minimum bid: $30
Book: "Images of America: The Hermitage Museum & Gardens" with an assortment from the Museum Shop: magnet, mug seed packets, koozies and more Donated by: Hermitage Museum & Gardens Norfolk, VA Value: $100 Minimum bid: $33
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Tour the House that Branch Built
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Wahoo Winner Basket
Private tour for 6 of Branch House including rooms rarely opened; house was designed by John Russell Pope and is an historic and cultural landmark Donated by: Virginia Center for Architecture Richmond, VA Value: $120 Minimum bid: $40
UVA Basket w/ woman's polo shirt (s), tankard, Cav-man Spring Break sculpture, UVA ball cap, light and marble ornament! Hoo-rah-ray! Donated by: Virginia Sports Hall of Fame & Museum Portsmouth, VA Value: $120 Minimum bid: $40
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Book: "Down on the Farm" by Nelson County historian (and apple grower) Paul Saunders
"I call these little stories, 'Down on the Farm!' I do love this place with a passion. Welcome aboard as I share with you some of my life!" Donated by: Oakland, the Nelson County Museum of Rural History Lovingston, VA Value: $25 Minimum bid: $8
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History Museum of Western Virginia Gift Bag
Wooden Coasters, Book: "Edward Beyer's Travels Through America: An Artist's View", Bartlett Print of Natural Bridge and 2 Adult Admissions Donated by: History Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA Value: $72 Minimum bid: $24
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The Gibson Girl Package
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Redware Platter
Book: "The Gibson Girl-Portrait of a Southern Belle" by Langhorne Gibson, Jr.; Gibson Girl Historic Paper Dolls; and Handmade Gibson Girl Paper Doll Ornament Donated by: Maymont Foundation Richmond, VA Value: $48 Minimum bid: $16
Handmade red earthenware (redware) platter with slip trailed decoration, 14" diameter. Donated by: Westmoore Pottery Seagrove, NC Value: $130 Minimum bid: $43
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Replica Glassware Collection
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The Best of Patrick County!
A collection of blown glass replicas of historic glass: 17th-18th century Swedish Roemer glass, 18th century Swedish wine glass, 16th century Czech wine glass, 18th century British jelly glass, 18th century British wine glass. Donated by: Westmoore Pottery Seagrove, NC Value: $140 Minimum bid: $47
This generously stuffed basket of locally produced goodies will tempt you to the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy honey, corn meal, peach jam, handmade soaps, candie, wines, and two VIP Tickets to the 2nd Annual Bushels and Barrels Local Food, June 21, at Reynolds Homestead. Donated by: Reynolds Homestead Critz, VA Value: $150 Minimum bid: $50
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Virginia is crawling with rivah folk!
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TMA Logowear
And who can blame us? This 14” x 17” platter celebrates the joys of life on the rivah with blue illustrations and words around the rim, featuring all manners of outdoor activities … done at the rivah. Donated by: The Library of Virginia Richmond, VA Value: $65 Minimum bid: $22
Two shirts (1 each L & M) and two caps with the dramatic Taubman logo Donated by: Taubman Museum of Art Roanoke, VA Value: $75 Minimum bid: $25
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Signed Book: "Ryan McGinness Works: Paintings, Sculptures, Sketches, Drawings, Installations, Editions and Other Stuff�
A collection of the artist’s most recent pieces, including installations, prints, sculpture, and paintings. Donated by: Virginia Museum of Fine Art Richmond, VA Value: $55 Minimum bid: $18
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Collection of VMFA catalogs and books
"Hollywood Costumes" / "Picasso: Masterpieces from the Musee National Picasso, Paris" / "Catching Sight: The World of the British Sporting Print: Donated by: Virginia Museum of Fine Art Richmond, VA Value: $86 Minimum bid: $27
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A year at the VMFA!
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Book: "Hidden History: African American Cemeteries in Central Virginia"
One dual membership to the museum, includes previews of exhibitions, special lectures ‌ and MORE! Donated by: Virginia Museum of Fine Art Richmond, VA Value: $85 Minimum bid: $27
Fresh off the press, authored by the donor, who traveled the forgotten African American cemeteries of central Virginia to recover information crucial to the stories of the black families who lived and worked there for over 200 years. Donated by: Lynn Rainville | Tusculum Institute Amherst, VA Value: $35 Minimum bid: $12
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WWI Centennial Collection
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Book: "Sacred Symbols of Oakland" by Richard Waterhouse, published by donor
Books: "Back to the Front: An Accidental Historian Walks the Trenches of World War" and "To Conquer Hell: The Meuse-Argonne, 1918" Donated by: Lynn Rainville | Tusculum Institute Amherst, VA Value: $30 Minimum bid: $10
A guide to the many sacred symbols of Atlanta's oldest public cemetery (founded 1850) Donated by: Goosepen Studio & Press Hickory, NC Value: $25 Minimum bid: $8
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Spend a day underwater!
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Mary Kay Collection
Family 4-pack of complimentary passes to the Virginia Aquarium ‌ 800,000 gallons of fun! Donated by: Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center Virginia Beach, VA Value: $85 Minimum bid: $28
Hands Pampering Set, Translucent Loose Powder, Powder Brush, Microdermabrasion Set, Pagoda Pink Lip Lacquer, and Just for Lips Gloss Trio Donated by: Virginia Bateman, Mary Kay Consultant Henrico, VA Value: $70 Minimum bid: $23
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Mary Kay at Play Collection
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Family Membership to the Children's Museum of Richmond
Lash Love速 Mascara, Oil-Free Eye Makeup Remover, Baked Eye Trio, Just for Eyes Trio, and Eye Crayon in Gold Mine Donated by: Virginia Bateman, Mary Kay Consultant Henrico, VA Value: $45 Minimum bid: $15
Unlimited admission to all museum locations (Downtown, Short Pump, Chesterfield and soon to be Fredericksburg) including many special events for the family; invitations to members-only events; special pricing on ticketed events, programs and birthday part Donated by: Children's Museum of Richmond Richmond, VA Value: $135 Minimum bid: $45
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A Mary Washington House Collection
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A Day on Jefferson's Little Mount!
A Mary Washington House etched coffe mug and tea towel from the home of the mother of George. Donated by: Washington Heritage Museums Fredericksburg, VA Value: $30 Minimum bid: $10
4 passes (all day access) with guided private tour of dome room. May choose a seasonal tour focusing on Gardens and Slavery at Monticello; AND the beautiful book "Thomas Jefferson's Monticello" and a substantial book bag to go with. Donated by: Monticello / Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc. Charlottesville, VA Value: $199 Minimum bid: $66
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A Basket of the Confederacy
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MOCA Membership & Gifts Galore
Collection of items from the Richmond & Appomattox MOC Museum Shop: publications, snacks, shot glass & mug, hand fan, bandana, and bottle of Spotsylvania Claret Donated by: Museum of the Confederacy Richmond, VA Value: $126 Minimum bid: $42
Household membership + catalogs, hat, print, puppet, magnets, notecard, Woman on the Run comic book and 58th Annual Boardwalk Art Show t-shirt Donated by: Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art Virginia Beach, VA Value: $155 Minimum bid: $51
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A blanket for your next picnic
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Acrylic risers | set of three
A blue Mariners Museum and Park (w/ logo) large blanket, rolled up, tied and ready to go Donated by: Mariner's Museum Newport News, VA Value: $25 Minimum bid: $8
Made with 3/16" and 1/8" clear acrylic, these small risers will be perfect to accent your collections Donated by: Hollinger Metal Edge Fredericksburg, VA Value: $30 Minimum bid: $10
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"Patrick County Yesterday" with Fairystone Charm
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Watercolor "Courtyard at UVA," by Janice Edwards, co-owner of Re:discovery Software
88-page Softcover Book with Vintage Photos of Local Life & Culture of Patrick County from late 19th to late 20th Centuries. Unique Fairystone charm from Patrick County with legend of its origin Donated by: Patrick County Historical Society & Museum Critz, VA Value: $15 Minimum bid: $5
Janice is an artist from the Charlottesville area. The painting is matted and framed. Donated by: RE:discovery Software, Inc. Charlottesville, VA Value: $150 Minimum bid: $50
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Book: "Luthierie: The Art of Building Classical Guitars," by David Edwards, co-owner of Re:discovery Software
David is a Luthier and a classical guitar musician. He sells his handmade guitars through his side business, Edwards Fine Instruments. Book presents classical guitar making from a non-technical perspective. Donated by: RE:discovery Software, Inc. Charlottesville, VA Value: $20 Minimum bid: $7
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Catalogue: "Bartolo di Fredi: The Adoration of the Magi, A Masterpiece Reconstructed"
Exhibition was the fruit of years' of collaboration between UVA, the Italian Ministry for Cultural Heritage and Activities, and the Superintendency for Historic, Artistic, and Ethno-anthropological Heritage of the Provinces of Siena and Grosseto. Donated by: The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA Value: $40 Minimum bid: $13
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Catalogue: "The Valley of the Shadow: American Landscapes in the Time of the Civil War"
The exhibition considers the myriad ways in which artists of the period grappled with the vexing problem of representing a nation at war. Donated by: The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA Value: $30 Minimum bid: $10
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Catalogue: "Ancient Masters in Modern Styles: Chinese Ink Paintings from the 16th-21st Centuries"
Examines the influence of the honored tradition of Chinese ink paintings on later artists and how they sought to balance reverence for the art of old masters with their own impulses for artistic expression. Donated by: The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA Value: $40 Minimum bid: $13
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Catalogues: Suzanne McClelland's "STrAY | Found Poems from a Lost Time" and "Émilie Charmy" by Mathew Affron
Contemporary artist Suzanne McClelland responds to 12 poems by George Garrett, renowned poet and esteemed UVA professor | Charmy was engaged with major artistic currents, from impressionism and post-impressionism to fauvism, before WWI, and modernist naturalism thereafter. Donated by: The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA Value: $45 Minimum bid: $15
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Shirley Plantation Collection
Shirley history booklets, postcards, a charm, AND 3 admission tickets to visit Virginia's First Plantation (1613) Donated by: Shirley Plantation Charles City, VA Value: $70 Minimum bid: $23
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Shirley Plantation Charm 'n Art
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A Creative Package of Zolo Goods ‌ from Fredericksburg area creators
2 canvas reproductions of original Carter family 1745 travel prints from the Great House, ready to hang ‌ with a Shirley Charm! Donated by: Shirley Plantation Charles City, VA Value: $56 Minimum bid: $15
A "Chance" Creativity Set, a "Round the Garden" book and a fun earthenware Zolo plate Donated by: Fredericksburg Area Museum Fredericksburg, VA Value: $78 Minimum bid: $36
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Full registration to 2014 SEMC Conference
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Advice from a Butterfly Gift Pack
Conference will be held this year in Knoxville, TN, October 20-22. Donated by: Southeastern Museums Conference Atlanta, GA Value: $300 Minimum bid: $100
A Norfolk Botanical Garden tote bag with an "Advice from a Butterfly" T-shirt (Large), hat, and coffee mug Donated by: Norfolk Botanical Garden Society Norfolk, VA Value: $56 Minimum bid: $17
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Moses Ezekiel Gift Pack
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Photography services: Your interior architecture or subject of your choice.
The 11 Moses Ezekiel statues at Norfolk Botanical Garden won the People's Choice Award for VAM's 2011 Top Ten Most Endangered Artifacts. Includes a book about the VMI graduate "Moses Ezekiel: Civil War Soldier, Renowned Sculptor," sculpture magnet, NBG bo Donated by: Norfolk Botanical Garden Society Norfolk, VA Value: $31 Minimum bid: $10
Photos can be used on web or marketing pieces. Good within 50 mi. of Richmond; travel reimbursement required if further. Donated by: Shawn Stanley Photography Richmond, VA Value: $1200 Minimum bid: $400
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Enjoy Thomas Jefferson's Wine Festival at Poplar Forest
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Book: "The Girl from the Tarpaper School: Barbara Johns & the Advent of the Civil Rights Movement" by Teri Kanefield
Four tickets (including festival wine glasses) to the 6th Annual event at Jefferson's retreat, Saturday, November 15 Donated by: Poplar Forest Forest, VA Value: $100 Minimum bid: $33
Meet 16-year-old Barbara Rose Johns who led the 1951 Moton Student Strike which produced 75 percent of the plaintiffs in Brown v. Board of Education (1954), the Supreme Court decision desegregating schools. Donated by: Robert Russa Moton Museum Farmville, VA Value: $20 Minimum bid: $7
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Two vouchers for Symphony concerts in the 2013-14 & 2014-15 Season
Each voucher good for 2 tickets to any symphony concert (excludes special events and mezzanine seating) Donated by: Richmond Symphony Orchestra Richmond, VA Value: $200 Minimum bid: $66
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NC Pottery books
Books: “The Living Tradition: North Carolina Potters Speak� and a copy of the NCPC Gallery Guide.
Donated by: North Carolina Pottery Center Seagrove, NC Value: $30 Minimum bid: $10
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Charlie Harper at the Museum
4 tickets to VLM, a Charley Harper Mug, Bird Sticker Book & Magnetic Notepad, a Chirping Cardinal, Magnet, “Wild About Nature”, Paperweight & a Puppet!
Donated by: Virginia Living Museum Newport News, VA Value: $150 Minimum bid: $50
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Folk Life Festival at Historic Pharsalia (Circa 1814)
4 tickets to spend a day on this incredible historic estate in Nelson County, May 17 or 18. Over 50 period vendors demonstrating or teaching about life in the early 1800's; music, children’s games; food and local beer and wine for sale.
Donated by: Pharsalia Tyro, VA Value: $60 Minimum bid: $20