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Dutchess County Historical Society (DCHS) Fundraising Auction of Unique Experiences and Gift Certificates Ending 11/15

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/secure-pay/

Payment must be completed by Friday, November 20 at 3PM.

All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 15% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods are cash, check, Visa, MasterCard, Discover & Amex.

Preview available online 24 hours.

DCHS is located at 6282 Route 9, Rhinebeck, NY. Normal open hours are Wednesday to Saturday 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM during which time you can take a close up look at many of the physical items in the auction. It is preferable to confirm an appointment time by emailing Bill Jeffway at bill.jeffway@dchsny.org

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Dutchess County Historical Society (DCHS) Fundraising Auction of Unique Experiences and Gift Certificates Ending 11/15

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/secure-pay/

Payment must be completed by Friday, November 20 at 3PM.

All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 15% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods are cash, check, Visa, MasterCard, Discover & Amex.

Preview available online 24 hours.

DCHS is located at 6282 Route 9, Rhinebeck, NY. Normal open hours are Wednesday to Saturday 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM during which time you can take a close up look at many of the physical items in the auction. It is preferable to confirm an appointment time by emailing Bill Jeffway at bill.jeffway@dchsny.org

Click More Info/Bid Now for additional photos.


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Created in the Hudson Valley from the 1930s to the 1990’s, Innisfree Garden merges the essence of Modernist and Romantic ideas with traditional Chinese and Japanese garden design principles. Yet it is a distinctly American stroll garden—a sublime composition of rock, water, plants and sky achieved with remarkable economy and grace. Encompassing 185-acres of designed and natural landscapes around the serene Tyrrel Lake, this landmark is listed on the National Register of Historic Places with exceptional significance. The garden’s remarkable choreography invites exploration, contemplation, and renewal. Each visit is a unique experience of vibrant cultural and natural heritage. The tour will be led by Landscape Curator Kate Kerin, noted Garden Historian, writer and lecturer. Admission to the garden is included. The tour is 90 minutes, is offered monthly May through November in 2026, and requires advance registration. https://www.innisfreegarden.org VALUE $300 If this item isn't for you, please consider becoming a member or making a donation to DCHS at https://dchsny.org/secure-pay/ All lots have a 1-year expiration date unless otherwise noted.

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Created in the Hudson Valley from the 1930s to the 1990’s, Innisfree Garden merges the essence of Modernist and Romantic ideas with traditional Chinese and Japanese garden design principles. Yet it is a distinctly American stroll garden—a sublime composition of rock, water, plants and sky achieved with remarkable economy and grace. Encompassing 185-acres of designed and natural landscapes around the serene Tyrrel Lake, this landmark is listed on the National Register of Historic Places with exceptional significance. The garden’s remarkable choreography invites exploration, contemplation, and renewal. Each visit is a unique experience of vibrant cultural and natural heritage. The tour will be led by Landscape Curator Kate Kerin, noted Garden Historian, writer and lecturer. Admission to the garden is included. The tour is 90 minutes, is offered monthly May through November in 2026, and requires advance registration. https://www.innisfreegarden.org VALUE $300 If this item isn't for you, please consider becoming a member or making a donation to DCHS at https://dchsny.org/secure-pay/ All lots have a 1-year expiration date unless otherwise noted.

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Closes On: Nov 15, 2026
04:12:00 PM – 04:12:30 PM EST

High Bid:
$1.00 – sam0109

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Auction Type: One Lot
Quantity: 1

Minimum Next Bid: $2.00 bid increments


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