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Air Force Academy

"Come Forth A Dream" Bronze Sculpture by Veryl Goodnight, Ed. 19/25, 1987
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
unveiled at the U. S. Air Force Academy, with installed sister maquette castings at the Central
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Vintage 1980s American Animal Sculptures

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Ray Shaw Duck Flight Realist Landscape Painting Oil on Canvas Framed 47"
Located in Dayton, OH
fifteen and cared for wounded birds at the age of seventeen. The Air Force Academy purchased a painting of
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Late 20th Century Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Bound Anthology Album, Dorothy Margaret Tyas Colles (1917–2003)
Located in Middletown, NY
the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force in the United Kingdom and the Middle East. After hostilities, she
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Early 20th Century English Books

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Barbro Nilsson for AB Märta Måås-Fjetterström 'Salerno' Carpet
By Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB 1, Barbro Lundberg Nilsson
Located in Waalwijk, NL
historic city of Salerno in Italy's Monti Latteri region. The aircraft carried twenty-five Swedish Air
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

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Wool, Linen

Barbro Nilsson for AB Märta Måås-Fjetterström 'Salerno' Carpet
By Barbro Lundberg Nilsson, Märta Måås-Fjetterström
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Italy's Monti Latteri region. The aircraft carried twenty-five Swedish Air Force pilots, and despite the
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

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19th C. English Bronze of a Beloved Soldier of the H.A.C by Thomas Fowke/s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
) Some Works Exhibited at the Royal Academy Signed to the right hand side T. FOWKE. Sc. LONDON. 1865
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Figurative Sculptures

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Dorothy M.T. Colles Anthology Manuscript in Painted Binding
Located in Middletown, NY
1940–45 she served in the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force in the United Kingdom and the Middle East. After
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Vintage 1930s European Books

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Rare octagonal Venetian mirror in etched glass and micro-mosaic, Circa 1865
Located in Paris, FR
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Antique 1860s Italian Baroque Revival Wall Mirrors

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Thomas Sherlock Hodgson Painting
By Thomas Sherlock Hodgson
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
throughout Europe and to Australia. During WWII he served 2 years overseas with the Royal Canadian Air Force
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Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
husband handled business affairs, Ms. Knoll was the design force of Knoll Associates. It grew to become
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Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

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Stainless Steel

Fabulous Multi Media Construction by George Dergalis, circa 1970
By George Dergalis
Located in Palm Springs, CA
a custodial job in a hospital, and soon after was drafted into the Air Force. He spoke very minimal
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Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
husband handled business affairs, Ms. Knoll was the design force of Knoll Associates. It grew to become
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Stainless Steel

Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
husband handled business affairs, Ms. Knoll was the design force of Knoll Associates. It grew to become
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Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

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Located in Colorado Springs, CO
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Find many varieties of an authentic air force academy available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of fabric, canvas and metal, every air force academy was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer air force academy, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An air force academy, designed in the modern or mid-century modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made air force academy over the years, but those crafted by Florence Knoll, Knoll and George Dergalis are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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Prices for an air force academy start at $1,298 and top out at $16,000 with the average selling for $8,650.
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