Dutchess County Historical Society Fundraising Auction Ending 11/13

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Dutchess County Historical Society (DCHS) Fundraising Auction of Unique Experiences and Gift Certificates Ending 11/13

100% of the auction proceeds benefit the DCHS. Every lot sells to the highest bidder. Payment will be made directly to DCHS, a 501-C3 Not for Profit Corporation so no sales tax will be charged. There is a 15% Buyers Premium which will also be going to the DCHS.

For more information on DCHS, please visit their website: https://dchsny.org/

The DCHS does not receive any Federal, State or County funding. It relies solely on donations, membership dues and private sponsorships from people like you. Please support the 100+ year old “Mission” of the DCHS that has “collected, preserved and interpreted the history of Dutchess County, NY, from the period of the arrival of the first Native Americans until the present day.”

Direct Donations can be made at https://dchsny.org/short/

Payment must be completed by Friday, November 18 at 3PM.

All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 15% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods is cash, check, Visa, MasterCard & Amex.
Preview available online 24 hours.

Click More Info/Bid Now for additional photos.

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Dutchess County Historical Society (DCHS) Fundraising Auction of Unique Experiences and Gift Certificates Ending 11/13

100% of the auction proceeds benefit the DCHS. Every lot sells to the highest bidder. Payment will be made directly to DCHS, a 501-C3 Not for Profit Corporation so no sales tax will be charged. There is a 15% Buyers Premium which will also be going to the DCHS.

For more information on DCHS, please visit their website: https://dchsny.org/

The DCHS does not receive any Federal, State or County funding. It relies solely on donations, membership dues and private sponsorships from people like you. Please support the 100+ year old “Mission” of the DCHS that has “collected, preserved and interpreted the history of Dutchess County, NY, from the period of the arrival of the first Native Americans until the present day.”

Direct Donations can be made at https://dchsny.org/short/

Payment must be completed by Friday, November 18 at 3PM.

All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 15% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods is cash, check, Visa, MasterCard & Amex.
Preview available online 24 hours.

Click More Info/Bid Now for additional photos.


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#24 – Private Visit & Refreshments Up To 12-19thC Poughkeepsie Home of Scrabble Inventor Alfred M. Butts!

Bring your group of up to 12 adults into the 19th century historic home of Alfred Mosher Butts, the inventor of America's favorite game, SCRABBLE! View the beautiful interior of the first floor of this grand Victorian on Academy Street in Poughkeepsie, hear the history of Mr. Butts and play America’s favorite game! No, POUGHKEEPSIE is not in the Scrabble dictionary. But if it were, it would give you 24 points! Your hosts for this unique experience are the homeowners Tim and Mark and Dutchess County Historical Society trustee, Antonia Mauro. They invite you to step back in time, sip a 1950s cocktail and enjoy retro hors d'oeuvres. Arrangements: April 1st - November 6th, 2023. Saturdays - 5pm to 7pm, or Sundays - 3pm – 5pm. Minimum age is 21. After arrangements are confirmed, the winning bidder must notify the contact with the number of people attending at least ONE WEEK PRIOR. Thank you! Value $600. If this item isn't for you, please consider becoming a Member or making a donation to DCHS here: https://dchsny.org/short/

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Bring your group of up to 12 adults into the 19th century historic home of Alfred Mosher Butts, the inventor of America's favorite game, SCRABBLE! View the beautiful interior of the first floor of this grand Victorian on Academy Street in Poughkeepsie, hear the history of Mr. Butts and play America’s favorite game! No, POUGHKEEPSIE is not in the Scrabble dictionary. But if it were, it would give you 24 points! Your hosts for this unique experience are the homeowners Tim and Mark and Dutchess County Historical Society trustee, Antonia Mauro. They invite you to step back in time, sip a 1950s cocktail and enjoy retro hors d'oeuvres. Arrangements: April 1st - November 6th, 2023. Saturdays - 5pm to 7pm, or Sundays - 3pm – 5pm. Minimum age is 21. After arrangements are confirmed, the winning bidder must notify the contact with the number of people attending at least ONE WEEK PRIOR. Thank you! Value $600. If this item isn't for you, please consider becoming a Member or making a donation to DCHS here: https://dchsny.org/short/

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High Bid:
$200.00 – rosemaryb2009

bidding history

Auction Type: One Lot
Quantity: 1

Bidding has closed on this lot