Egyptian items in annual Hanover auction
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Egyptian items in annual Hanover auction


http://tinyurl.com/j85ps (dailyrecord.com)
"Anyone in the market for an Egyptian mummified falcon that predates the birth of Christ can scoot over to the Birchwood Manor Antique Show.
But bring along $8,500, and an admiration of all things ancient and beautiful.
This is the 100th edition of the twice-yearly show, organizer Jesse Kohler said on Saturday, and it concludes today after being open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sue McGovern, president of Washington, D.C.,-based Sands of Time antiques, had some of the more aged treasures of ancient China and Egypt on display, including the mummified bird cadaver."




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