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2005 Silent Auction Block

ACVP would like to thank all donors for there generous contributions to the 2005 Silent Auction!

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Item #1
Digital Camera
Donated by: Nikon Instruments Inc.

  • 4.0 Effective Megapixels.
  • Zoom-Nikkor Lens: 8.3 optical Zoom-Nikkor ED.
  • 15 Secene Modes & 5 mode built-in flash.
  • Exposure Metering & Autofocus.

Comes with everything you need to get started - Camera, Strap, USB Cable, Audio Video cable, Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL1, Battery Charger MH-53, Picture Project CD-ROM, Camera has 13.5 MB of internal memory. Estimated value: $350.00

Item #2
Spellex Veterinary Suite
Donated by: Spellex Corporation

Spellex Veterinary Suite program provides complete spell checking solutions for veterinarians and team members, covering more then 70 animal health specialties. The software works inside Microsoft of WordPerfect spell checkers so there is nothing new to learn! Estimated value: $263.88

Item #3
Framed Computer Print (Crane)
Donated by: Dick Dubiolzig

5" x 7" framed art print. Estimated value: $60.00

Item #4
Framed Computer Print (Rhino)
Donated by: Dick Dubiolzig

5" x 7" framed art print. Estimated value: $60.00

Item #5
Travel Gift Certificate
Donated by: Burkhalter Travel and Cruise Shoppe

$250.00 travel gift certificate that may be used towards airfare or any cruise, tour or vacation package. Estimated value: $250.00

Item #6
Persian Baluchi Rug
Donated by: Sabine Rehm

Handmade Persian Baluchi Rug with an approximate knot count of 112. Woven with a wool pile on a wool foundation. This rug is between 10-15 years old and is in excellent condition for its age. Size: 2'6" x 4'6". The rug has been cleaned. Estimated value: $100.00

 

Item #7
Persian Mazlaghan Tree of LIfe Rug
Donated by: Sabine Rehm

Handmade Persian Mazlaghan Rug with an approximate knot count of 108. Woven with a wool pile on a cotton foundation. One side has been cut short.  The rug has been cleaned. This rug is between 30-40 years old and is in very good condition for its age, with low pile throughout. Checkout the long legged birds above and below the center medallion. A rug of this size would take a single weaver nearly 2 to 4 months to make by hand! Size: 3'5" x 5'1" . Estimated value: $100.00

Item #8
Training Course Registration
Donated by: American Association for Laboratory Accrediation

One person attendance at one of our training courses. Estimated value: $995.00 or $795.00

Item #9
Crested Partridge Photograph
Donated by: Linda Johnson

20" x 24" Crested Partridge Photograph shot in Singapore by the noted photographer Howard Baker. Howard Baker, represented TN in the US Senate, served in the Reagan administration and most recently was the US ambassador to Japan - and an avid photographer. Estimated value: $50.00.

Item #10
Green Snake Photograph
Donated by: Linda Johnson

20" x 24" Green Snake Photograph shot in Tennessee by the noted photographer Howard Baker. Howard Baker, represented TN in the US Senate, served in the Reagan administration and most recently was the US ambassador to Japan - and an avid photographer. Estimated value: $50.00.

Item #11
Red Crested Cranes Photograph
Donated by: Linda Johnson

20" x 24" Red Crested Cranes Photograph shot in Japan by the noted photographer Howard Baker. Howard Baker, represented TN in the US Senate, served in the Reagan administration and most recently was the US ambassador to Japan - and an avid photographer. Estimated value: $50.00.

Item #12
Japanese Snow Monkeys Photograph
Donated by: Linda Johnson

20" x 24" Japanese Snow Monkeys Photograph shot in Japan by the noted photographer Howard Baker. Howard Baker, represented TN in the US Senate, served in the Reagan administration and most recently was the US ambassador to Japan - and an avid photographer. Estimated value: $50.00.

Item #13
Hand Pieced Quilt
Donated by: Beth Spatola

This tradition beggars block patterned quilt measures 45 by 55 inches. The quilt consists of organic earth tones with golden rod highlights creating a pinwheel pattern combined with a medallion illusion. It is hand pieced with portions hand sewn. Machine quilted. Estimated value: $200.00.

Item #14
Bose Wave Radio
Donated by: Charles River Laboratories

Bose Wave Radio. Estimated value: $349.00.

Item #15
Signed Book of "Pathology of Pet and Avary Birds"
Donated by: Drury Reavill, Zoo / Exotic Pathology Services

One signed book. Quail Items: magnet, bookmark & Audabon Quail. Estimated value: $140.00.

Item #16
Wood Burnt Etchings
Donated by: Dr. Wayne Anderson

Wood burnt etchings of domestic and wild animals. Set of four. Estimated value: $150.00.

Item #17
Men's Alpaca Seater
Donated by: Sandra Grumbein

Men's classic cardigan sweater; gray; 100% alpaca; size "M". Estimated value: $120.00.

Item #18
Women's Alpaca Vest
Donated by: Sandra Grumbein

Women's zippered vest; 80% alpaca, 20% wool; with zippered pockets; completely lined; size "M". Estimated value: $180.00.

Item #19
Certificate Frame
Donated by: Framing Success

Proudly display your ACVP certificate in this high-gloss cherry frame with gold inner bevel and gold leaf embossing of the ACVP logo and name. Estimated value: $100.00.

Items #20, 21, 22
3 Subscriptions to AFIP VSPO Database
Donated by: AFIP Department of Veterinary Pathology

VSPO emobodies the core veterinary systems of pathology training at AFIP. The database currently contains 275 cases from cardiovascular, digestive, endocrine, hemolymphatic, integument, muskoskeletal, nervous, pulmonary, reproductive, special senses, & urinary systems. Estimated value: $200.00 per subscription.

Item #23
Christmas Ornaments
Donated by: Mary Schumacher

Hand-painted, ceramic Christmas ornaments made in Hungary will look fabulous on your Christmas tree. Accented with tiny cut-outs, the red ribbon accented bell ornament has hand-painted red and blue flowers.  A ruby-colored glass bead creates a cheerful ringing sound when the ornament moves.

The second ornament is also decorated with hand-painted red, blue and lavender flowers. Shaped like an egg, it is suspended from red yarn and will add a delightful accent to your Christmas tree for years to come. Estimated value: $20.00.

Item #24
Christmas Tablecloth
Donated by: Mary Schumacher

This is a unique, one-of-a-kind tablecloth with beautifully embroidered poinsettias and holly done with silk thread. Embroidered bells are suspended from cut-work bows and the hem is finished with a crocheted edging. All of the featured needlework was hand-crafted by an Eastern European artist. The tablecloth will become both a focal point and an heirloom for your holiday celebrations. Estimated value: $40.00.

Item #25
Blue Gemstone Globe with Three-Leg Brass Stand
Donated by: Triangle Biomedical Sciences

This Blue Jasper Gemstone Globe is painstakingly handcrafted by using over 30 different semi-precious stones from all over the world! The globe itself is 9" in diameter! It is mounted on a beautiful three-legged copper finished stand. At the base of the stand, there is a glass-topped integral compass to complete the globe. Overall, the dimensions of the piece are approximately, 14" X 12"X 12". Each country is inlaid from a different stone, and the stones are individually cut and ground to exacting interlocking shapes, polished and set into this exquisite piece of art with care and attention to adjacencies. The elements of the globe are created out of lapis lazuli, mother of pearl, amethyst, African jade, tiger's eye, jasper, turquoise, purple quartz, onyx, unakite, abalone, green marble and many other beautifully hued and richly veined stones. The latitude and longitude lines are very thin ribbons of brass, embedded through the globe. Each globe requires a minimum of ten individual steps to compose, and it takes several hundred hours of labor to complete! This is the ultimate gift for any world traveler, maritime aficionado or geography buff! Estimated value: $130.00.

Item #26
Luxury Homemade Soap Gift Basket
Donated by: Christine Olver

Eight 6 oz. bars of homemade soap made with the most nourishing oils. Scents: sweet orange, vanilla mocha, vanilla dream and desert sage. Estimated value: $50.00.

Item #27
Great Blue Heron Portrait
Donated by: Nancy Everds

Framed photograph (14" x 20" overall) photographed by Nancy Everds. Estimated value: $120.00.

Items #28
Great Blue Heron in Flight
Donated by: Nancy Everds

Framed photograph (14" x 20" overall) photographed by Nancy Everds. Estimated value: $120.00.

Items #29, 30, 31
Three Individuals One-Year Subscriptions to the Journal of Toxicologic Pathology
Donated by: Society of Toxigologic Pathology

Toxicologic Pathology is the journal of the Society of Toxicologic Pathology. Papers in Toxicologic Pathology focus on the multidisciplinary elements that constitute toxicologic pathology, including spontaneous and experimentally induced morphological and functional changes, environmental exposures, case reports, risk assessment and investigative techniques. Estimated value: $250.00 each.

Item #32
Wine Backpack and Picnic Set
Donated by: The Rees Group

This convenient picnic backpack is the perfect accessory for hiking, cycling, tailgating, concerts, a day at the beach or sporting events. The pack includes a large insulated food compartment and a front compartment containing picnicware. Also included is a bottle of Wisconsin Wine. Estimated value: $100.00.

Item #33
"Pathology of the Eye"
Donated by: Jonathan Wosu

"Pathology of the Eye" by G.O.H. Naumann. Estimated value: $225.00.

 

 

 

 

 

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