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Icon Navigator Portfolio

Ben Branch April 10, 2014
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Bags
  • Gear
  • Retro

The Icon Navigator Portfolio is a carrying solution for those who need to travel frequently, it has pockets for passports, multiple currencies, documents and…

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Biltwell Work Gloves

Ben Branch April 9, 2014
  • American
  • Gear
  • Gloves
  • Retro

The new Biltwell Work Gloves are designed to evoke the style of the gloves used by motorcyclists in the 1960s and ’70s, each pair…

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Military Duffle Bag by Whipping Post

Ben Branch April 8, 2014
  • American
  • Bags
  • Gear
  • Retro

The Military Duffle Bag by Whipping Post was inspired by the original duffle bags used by military personnel in conflicts throughout the 20th century….

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Mario Andretti’s Ferrari 512S Coupé

Ben Branch April 6, 2014
  • American
  • Art
  • Ferrari

The stunning painting above features Mario Andretti’s Ferrari 512S Coupé, a car he co-drove to the 1970 Sebring 12 Hours victory. He’s said on…

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Wooden Canoe Kit

Ben Branch April 5, 2014
  • American
  • Boats
  • Kits
  • Retro

The canoe is a simple little boat design that’s been used by humans for all of recorded history and almost certainly for many thousands…

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Consolidated PBY Catalina Wallpaper

Ben Branch April 5, 2014
  • American
  • Military
  • Planes
  • Wallpapers

The Consolidated PBY Catalina is an unusually named aircraft with a unusual set of abilities, it was designed in 1935 to fill an order for…

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Bear & Son Trapper Knife

Ben Branch April 3, 2014
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Gear
  • Knives

The Bear & Son Jumbo Trapper Knife is a classically styled pocket knife with both drop and spey points, the handle is rosewood and…

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Gemini and Apollo Hasselblad Positives

Ben Branch April 2, 2014
  • American
  • NASA
  • Photography
  • Vintage

This collection of over 400 Gemini and Apollo Hasselblad Positives offer a remarkable and disarming look at life in space during the most important…

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Pipe Utility Roll by Bradley Mountain

Ben Branch April 1, 2014
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Retro

The humble pipe has seen a return to favour of late, cigars are wonderful but they often require a commitment of time with some…

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Chamber BMX Bike by Mongoose

Ben Branch March 31, 2014
  • American
  • Bicycles
  • Retro

I don’t know about your childhood, but much of mine was spent in the saddle of a BMX bike riding around the neighbourhood and…

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1971 Indianapolis 500

Ben Branch March 30, 2014
  • American
  • Films
  • Racing
  • Vintage

The 1971 Indianapolis 500 had what is almost certainly the most unexpected and startling beginning of any race in American history. I won’t go…

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Charts To Begin A Journey To The Moon

Ben Branch March 28, 2014
  • American
  • Art
  • Space

“Charts To Begin A Journey To The Moon” is a collection of 3 Apollo 11 era NASA charts used by the astronauts in the…

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