Has any of Norm Abram's, of 'New Yankee Workshop', furniture ever been sold or auctioned for charity, and was it expensive?

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Has any of Norm Abram's, of 'New Yankee Workshop', furniture ever been sold or auctioned for charity, and was it expensive?

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Last updated Jan 11 2017.

lanfranco

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Not yet, so far as I know. He seems to be just copying/reproducing antiques. He does a rather nice job, but the items are not valuable.

Scroll down to "Taunton Chest":

http://www.woodworkersworkshop.com/store/index.php?app=ccp0&ns=prodshow&ref=R_NYW0710

Response last updated by satguru on Jan 10 2017.
Jul 16 2007, 7:11 PM

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Oh, here, I'd forgotten about this "celebrity chairs" auction a few years ago. The chair, which he did not build but only sat in, sold for $2,500.

http://www.newwookiee.com/story/Norms_Chair_Sold_89116.asp

Response last updated by CmdrK on Jan 11 2017.
Jul 16 2007, 7:30 PM