"Auction Of Creationist Museum's Curiosities
Georgia's creationist natural history museum, The Gallery of Creation, is liquidating its entire astounding collection of curiosities in an auction June 25 and 26. Internet bidding available through Higgenbotham Auctioneers!"
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Georgia's creationist natural history museum, The Gallery of Creation, is liquidating its entire astounding collection of curiosities in an auction June 25 and 26. Internet bidding available through Higgenbotham Auctioneers!"
[via: http://www.boingboing.net
[via: MorbidAnatomy]
Some Items pertaining to the Ocean...
Day 1 Auction:
- 5072 2 pcs. Casting of Dugong skull
- 5103 1Large Fish Fossil Approx. 18" wide x 12" tall
- 5113 1Turtle Shell Fossil
- 5118 17 pcs. Sponge Fossil
- 5125 1Large Fish Fossil
- 5225 1 Fossil Whale Jaw Bone found in Morocco
- 5231 Display Case & Contents of all Sea Creatures both authentic and artificialmounts.Display case is approx. 15' wide x 4' deep x 8' tall, lighted with aqua blue décor
- 5352 1Large Dolphin Sculpture Approx. 67" tall
(Photo numbers correspond to Inventory)
Day 2 Auction
- 5418 Lighted Display Case with Blue Décor including entire contents of (34) fish & aquatic pieces including large sail fish above. Display case is approx. 10' wide x 9' tall x 4' deep
- 5525 132" Casting of Sea Shell
- 5527 132" Casting of Sea Shell
- 5529 132" Casting of Sea Shell
- 5531 132" Casting of Sea Shell
- 5533 132" Casting of Sea Shell
- 5565 16' long Fiberglass Great White Shark Made by David Hurt, painted by Lori Hurt
- 5573 132" Casting of Sea Shell
- 5599 Great White Shark Jaw Casting Approx. 63" wide x 43" tall
- 5600 Tortoise Sculpture Approx. 46" long x 22" tall x 27" wide
- 5602 Killer Wale Fiberglass Sculpture Approx. 16' Long, Built by David Hurt
(Photo numbers correspond to Inventory)
Though the last item on Day two is what actually caught my attention. Haven't seen one of these for ages! I remember being a little girl and playing with this endlessly in our patio. I want one again! It's a Pachinko Machine! Now what would a Creationist Museum be doing with a Pachinko Machine?
