| NEWSFLASH - MAY 8, 2003
Harmony
Kingdom Lord of the Aisles Prototypes
Charity Auction
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The HK House of Peers and
Harmony Kingdom offer you the
opportunity to win
two prototypes of Lord of the
Aisles. At the same time you can
assist NAMI [National Alliance for the Mentally Ill], a grass roots
organization dedicated to eradicating mental illness and improving the
quality of life for those affected by these diseases.
 
Lord of the Aisles Prototypes
Lord of the Aisles was
carved by Adam Binder and produced in England. The piece was available to those
who attended the 2002 International Gift and Collectible Expo in Rosemont,
Illinois. The entire edition was limited to 2,000 pieces, including a colour
variation of 200 pieces.
This piece commemorates an event that has become an IGCE Show
tradition
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the parade of the Harmony Kingdom Independent Authorized
Clubs, known as the Lord of the Aisles Parade.
Lord of the Aisles Prototypes
Lord of the Aisles Prototypes
The Lord of the Aisles
piece incorporates some of Harmony Kingdom's favorite cats and dogs "on parade"
playing fife, drums and a horn; carrying colorful banners. Other animals
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birds, rabbits, squirrels and hedgehogs
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want to get into the act. Inside, a young rabbit enjoys the
show! The regular coloring on this piece has animals wearing jackets of violet,
yellow and teal. The colour variation is patriotic
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with red, white and blue jackets!
Lord of the Aisles Prototype Interior
The bases are marked #003 Special ICE Piece and ICE
Piece 2002 #004.
Lord of the Aisles Prototype Bases
This auction
was held on
eBay
and
ended May 18, 2003
 NAMI
is the nation's leading grassroots organization solely dedicated
to improving the lives of persons with severe mental illnesses
(major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia,
obsessive-compulsive disorder, and anxiety disorders). Their
efforts focus on support to persons with serious mental illnesses
and to their families. They advocate non-discriminatory and
equitable federal and state policies; increased research funding
into the causes, symptoms, and treatments for mental illness; and
education to eliminate the pervasive stigma toward severe mental
illness. Through advocacy and education, NAMI translates
biomedical research advances into effective treatment and services
for individuals with serious mental illness.
eBay
Auction:
This is a charity auction sponsored by the
HK House of Peers to benefit NAMI.
Visit the
eBay auction
for specific auction details.
If you have any questions about this auction, e-mail the [HOP Charity Coordinator]
at [charity@houseofpeers.com]
before bidding.
Good Luck!
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