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September 24th, 2019
The first annual Frank Chiarenza Memorial Award was given to the Napoleon Coach, unknown French glass company.
September 17th, 2019
Effective with the December 2019 Opaque News we will go to a black & white printed issue. There will be a color issue posted on our website. This is part of our efforts to reduce costs, the O.N. is our most expensive item at $10,000 a year. We will look at this each issue and make adjustments as needed. Along this same line of thinking we will also be raising our annual dues to $27 for individuals and $35 for family.
September 17th, 2019
This year’s auction had 42 bidders for sales of $24,852.50. There were 24 no-sales for a total of $10,600.00. Below are some of the high dollar pieces.
Green Marble Hen $600
Sardine on Basketweave Base $600
Baccarat Bull Figurine $525
Boar’s Head $800
McKee Elephant $350
Round Butter w/Pig $400
Vallerysthal Caramel Camel $600
French Chef CD $800