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Volume 1 of the Harmon Estate Catalog

April 19, 2014April 19, 2014by Brittany Nicole Cox2 Comments on Volume 1 of the Harmon Estate Catalog

The long-awaited catalog is finally finished and will be released in volumes over the course of the next month. Each volume will be available here first, and items featured in the catalog will be listed for sale on Ebay the Monday following the release. The listing date for Volume 1 is Monday the 21st of [...]

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Day No.109 – Organizing the Crystals

April 8, 2014April 8, 2014by Brittany Nicole Cox8 Comments on Day No.109 – Organizing the Crystals

The shop is really coming together and starting to look sharp for the sale. We spent 4 days going through the epic watch crystal collection Dennis had in the basement. They've now been organized and sorted in drawers. There are some really amazing bulls eye crystals, super high dome and extra thick. The Bulova factory machines have [...]

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Sale Announcement!

April 5, 2014April 6, 2014by Brittany Nicole Cox6 Comments on Sale Announcement!

KEEP AN EYE ON THE HARMON ESTATE SALE PAGE - AS THAT IS THE OFFICIAL NEWS AND INFORMATION PAGE ON THE SALE. IT WILL BE REGULARLY UPDATED WITH A LIST OF CONTENTS AND THE SALE INFORMATION, ETC.  

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Day No.102 – But wait! There’s more…..

April 1, 2014April 1, 2014by Brittany Nicole Cox5 Comments on Day No.102 – But wait! There’s more…..

When I began this journey, I knew this project would take around 1/2 a year. Today I realized that 102 days have gone by - it seems time has really vanished with the dust.... Thankfully, I've been very fortunate to have some extra hands this week. Friends flew in from Seattle and Austin to help out in the [...]

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Day no.97 – The Dark Room

March 27, 2014March 28, 2014by Brittany Nicole Cox6 Comments on Day no.97 – The Dark Room

I forgot to mention that Dennis was also an amazing photographer (surprise, surprise - will his amazing list of talents never end????!). The last room we still have to go through is his elaborate dark room, filled with antique cameras and photo equipment. Here are some photos of it:   Yesterday I found a few lovely [...]

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