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ISA Now: June 2015
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Wednesday, June 24, 2015. Urgent News: Proposed Legislation in New York Would Strengthen the Ban on Ivory. Our colleague Lark Mason, of Mark Lason Associates and IGavel, has asked appraisal organizations to inform their members of new legislation being proposed in New York that would strengthen the ban on ivory to include criminal penalties. This legislation could have a significant impact on how ARC appraisers do business. Lark has provided the following information:. Prior to this act, but you need to ...
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Resources - American Knife and Tool Institute
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Keeping Knives in American Lives Since 1998. We’re Your Neighbors. 8211; People who use knives every day. 8211; statistics on the sporting and work knife industry and and knife owners. AKTI Approved Knife Definitions. Understanding Bias Toward Closure and Knife Mechanisms. Expanded Introduction to AKTI Approved Knife Definitions. AKTI Protocol for Measuring Knife Blade Length. The Legal Edge: What Every Knife Owner Should Know. Traveling with a Knife. Purchase an AKTI Luggage Tag. Remain calm and polite.
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New Federal and State Ivory Regulations and Pianos | Piano Buyer
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The Definitive Guide to Buying New, Used, and Restored Pianos. Skip to primary content. New Federal and State Ivory Regulations and Pianos. June 24, 2014. The American piano industry voluntarily abandoned ivory as a key-covering material and switched to plastic in the mid-1950s. By the 1980s, European makers had taken the same path. Since then, the piano-manufacturing industry has not been involved in the illegal use or importation of ivory; today, no new pianos contain ivory. See the followup comments.
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Welcome to Scrimshaw by Linda Karst Stone
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INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY. Not if you own ivory in America and want to sell it. IF YOU LIKE YOUR IVORY, YOU CAN KEEP YOUR IVORY…. Just can’t sell it. Take time to read about it for yourselves and contact your Congressional Representatives. I designed the picture above from a poster at the Atlanta Airport. Protect all living elephants, stop the killing in Africa. This will only harm them. Http:/ www.fws.gov/international/travel-and-trade/ivory-ban-questions-and-answers.html#4. EMAIL LINDA KARST STONE.
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Cuestock 2014, Richard Black Custom Cues
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Enzo - The Cue. CUESTOCK 2014, October 24-25, 2014. The whole concept was that rather than reserve a large five star hotel venue (the normal venue for the ICCS events) it would be wise to minimize expenses so if necessary the event could be canceled at the last minute and have minimal cancellation penalties. The agreement was that Paul Drexler would do the organizational work. This is how it all got started in May of 2014 and finally came to fruition the end of October. The cuemakers selected were:.
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WPatrickEdwards: January 2015
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A traditional furniture conservator, restorer and maker discusses his life experiences and his philosophy of work. If you love marquetry this is the place to discuss it. All work is done with hand tools and organic traditional materials and methods. Saturday, January 24, 2015. More Data on Cope's Patent Castors. Mr Cope's Patent Bed Wheels. He had been searching the internet to find out information and discovered my post searching for help. He sent me photos, which I post here, of wheels which were origi...
