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This Is The Gearbox Automatic Transparent Turntable MkII

Ben Branch December 1, 2023
Gearbox Automatic Transparent Turntable MkII
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This is the Gearbox Automatic Turntable MkII, it’s the new and improved second generation version of the Gearbox Automatic design with an upgraded belt…

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Just In Time For Winter: A Rare Arova-Porsche 212 Skibob

Ben Branch November 28, 2023
Arova-Porsche 212 Skibob
  • Bicycles
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This is possibly the only Porsche that was built with skis instead of wheels. It was designed by Ferdinand Porsche himself and licensed to…

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Miss Moonshine: A Classic Mahogany Speedboat Now Available For 2024 Pre-Orders

Ben Branch November 27, 2023
Miss-Moonshine-Boat-1-scaled
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This is Miss Moonshine, and if you didn’t know any better you’d probably bet good money that it was an original mahogany speedboat from…

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Buy It For Life: The Stanley Classic Lunch Box

Ben Branch November 27, 2023
Stanley Classic Lunch Box
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This is the Stanley Classic Lunch Box, it’s a design that’s been around for close to 100 years, carrying the lunch of countless millions…

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1:10 Scale Remote Control: The Ford Bronco By Tamiya

Ben Branch November 26, 2023
Tamiya Remote Control Ford Bronco Model
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This is the Ford Bronco as you may never have seen it before – in 1:10th scale remote control form as made by the…

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This Is The Porsche Design Motorcycle Helmet

Ben Branch November 25, 2023
Porsche Design Motorcycle Helmet
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This is an original Porsche Design motorcycle helmet, it’s said to have been designed by Ferdinand Porsche himself and it was put into production…

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The Who: Roger Daltrey’s Epiphone PR-5E Guitar – $1,300+ USD

Ben Branch November 24, 2023
Epiphone PR-5E Guitar
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This Epiphone PR-5E is an acoustic electric guitar that was owned by Roger Daltrey of The Who and used by him on the band’s tour…

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The Seventy2® Survival System – A 21st Century Survival Kit

Ben Branch November 23, 2023
Seventy2 Survival System
  • Adventure
  • Camping
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This is the Seventy2® Survival System, it’s a fully-loaded backpack that’s designed to keep you alive for a minimum of 72 hours – the…

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An Alpha Shell “Egg Chair” Custom-Made By EMI For The Beatles

Ben Branch November 22, 2023
Alpha Shell Egg Chair
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This unusual Alpha Shell “Egg Chair” is believed to have been made by EMI for the members of The Beatles. Another example can be…

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The New Vero Impulse Thin EDC Pocket Knife

Ben Branch November 19, 2023
Vero Impulse Thin EDC Pocket Knife
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This is the Vero Impulse Thin EDC pocket knife, it’s a new design from Vero Engineering – a company founded by American design engineer…

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British-Made Motorcycle Socks By Two Wheels For Life

Ben Branch November 17, 2023
Motorcycle Socks Two Wheels For Life
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These are the popular British-made “Motorcycle Socks” from Two Wheels For Life, a charitable organization that runs critically important healthcare programs in four African…

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Designed By Ringo Starr: An Original Ringo or Robin Rolls-Royce Table

Ben Branch November 16, 2023
Ringo or Robin Rolls-Royce Table
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This unusual table was designed by Ringo Starr in 1970. It consists of two original Rolls-Royce radiators joined together with an Amboyna wood center…

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