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  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, is here in front of one the antique cars of his collection, a 1929 Pullman. His garage, which he calls "Motor House" has other 4 antique cars, a 1909 Pierce Arrow, a 1913 National Semi Racing Roadster, a 1912 National Speed Car and a 1914 Mercer Raceabout.  Mr Grundy is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr.  started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
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  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, is here next to the 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car he owns. He is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr.  started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy024.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, drives his 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car. Jim Grundy is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr. started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy016.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, and his mother Patricia are here in front of the 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car Jim owns. Patricia Grundy sat in the back seat of this car at the age of 16, when her parents drove from Philadelphia to Detroit to participate at the Glidden Tour. Jim Grundy is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr. started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy011.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, is here in front of the 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car he owns. He is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr.  started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy010.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, is here next of the 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car he owns. He is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr.  started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy021.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, drives his 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car. Next to him is Patricia Grundy, who sat in the back seat of this car at the age of 16, when her parents drove from Philadelphia to Detroit to participate at the Glidden Tour.  Jim Grundy is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr. started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy017.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Patricia Grundy, mother of Jim Grundy, is in front of the 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car her son owns. Patricia Grundy sat in the back seat of this car at the age of 16, when her parents drove from Philadelphia to Detroit to participate at the Glidden Tour. Jim Grundy, 54, is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr.  started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy012.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, and his mother Patricia in front of the 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car he owns.  Patricia Grundy sat in the back seat of this car at the age of 16, when her parents drove from Philadelphia to Detroit to participate at the Glidden Tour. Jim Grundy  is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr. started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy007.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Front of the 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car owned by Jim Grundy, 54, chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His mother Patricia sat in the back seat of this car at the age of 16, when her parents drove from Philadelphia to Detroit to participate at the Glidden Tour. Jim Grundy's father Jim Sr. Jr.  started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy001.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, drives his 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car. Next to him is Patricia Grundy, who sat in the back seat of this car at the age of 16, when her parents drove from Philadelphia to Detroit to participate at the Glidden Tour.  Jim Grundy is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr. started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy015.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, sits in the 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car he owns. Jim Grundy is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr. started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy013.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Patricia Grundy, mother of Jim Grundy, is in front of the 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car her son owns. Patricia Grundy sat in the back seat of this car at the age of 16, when her parents drove from Philadelphia to Detroit to participate at the Glidden Tour. Jim Grundy, 54, is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr.  started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy008.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, and his mother Patricia in front of the 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car he owns.  Patricia Grundy sat in the back seat of this car at the age of 16, when her parents drove from Philadelphia to Detroit to participate at the Glidden Tour. Jim Grundy  is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr. started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy005.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, and his mother Patricia sit in the 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car.  Patricia Grundy sat in the back seat of this car at the age of 16, when her parents drove from Philadelphia to Detroit to participate at the Glidden Tour. Jim Grundy is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr. started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy003.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, is here next to the 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car he owns. He is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr.  started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy023.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, is here next to the 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car he owns. He is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr.  started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy018.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, and his mother Patricia sit in the 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car Jim owns. Patricia Grundy sat in the back seat of this car at the age of 16, when her parents drove from Philadelphia to Detroit to participate at the Glidden Tour.  Jim Grundy is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr. started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy014.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, is here next of the 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car he owns. He is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr.  started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy022.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Patricia Grundy, mother of Jim Grundy, is in front of the 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car her son owns. Patricia Grundy sat in the back seat of this car at the age of 16, when her parents drove from Philadelphia to Detroit to participate at the Glidden Tour. Jim Grundy, 54, is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr.  started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy009.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, and his mother Patricia in front of the 1909 Pierce Arrow antique car he owns.  Patricia Grundy sat in the back seat of this car at the age of 16, when her parents drove from Philadelphia to Detroit to participate at the Glidden Tour. Jim Grundy  is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr. started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy006.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Patricia Grundy wait for her son Jim Grundy, 54, to come out of the 1909 Pierce Arrow he owns.  Patricia Grundy sat in the back seat of this car at the age of 16, when her parents drove from Philadelphia to Detroit to participate at the Glidden Tour. Jim Grundy is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr.  started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy004.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Patricia Grundy, mother of Jim Grundy, is looks at some photographs of her father Samuel E. Bailey Jr. Her son Jim Grundy, 54, is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. Her husband Jim Sr. Jr.  started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy025.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Patricia Grundy, mother of Jim Grundy, is looks at some photographs of her father Samuel E. Bailey Jr. Her son Jim Grundy, 54, is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. Her husband Jim Sr. Jr.  started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy020.jpg
  • 9 July, 2008. Doylestow, PA. Jim Grundy, 54, and his mother Patricia at his home in Dowylestow, PA. Jim Grundy is the chief executor of Grundy Worldwide, an insurance company for collectible cars. His father Jim Sr. Jr. started the business in 1947 and wrote the first antique car insurance policy in 1949. Jim Grundy has been in the business for 28 years and assumed major interest and the presidency 19 years ago. "I own the best pre World War I cars ever manufactured", Mr. Grundy says. <br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The Wall Street Journal<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Grundy019.jpg
  • 15 July, 2008. New York, NY. The Methodist Episcopal Church of New York City Book 2 for Baptisms, here on a table of a reading room of the New York Public Library, was transcribed in the 19th century and goes back to baptisms that took place in the 18th century. Up to 75,000 pieces were acquired from The Genealogical Society by the New York Public Library. The entire collection will be received between August and September and will then be cataloged for several years.<br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Library015.jpg
  • 15 July, 2008. New York, NY. Ruth Carr, Chief Librarian of United States History, Local History and Genealogy points out a register of the Colonial Families of Philisburgh, Westchester County, NY. The gravestone illustrates the beginning of the chapter of the Buckhout family, a dutch family that came to New Amsterdam in 1663). Up to 75,000 pieces were acquired from The Genealogical Society by the New York Public Library. The entire collection will be received between August and September and will then be cataloged for several years.<br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Library009.jpg
  • 15 July, 2008. New York, NY. Ruth Carr, Chief Librarian of United States History, Local History and Genealogy points out a register of the Colonial Families of Philisburgh, Westchester County, NY. The gravestone illustrates the beginning of the chapter of the Buckhout family, a dutch family that came to New Amsterdam in 1663). Up to 75,000 pieces were acquired from The Genealogical Society by the New York Public Library. The entire collection will be received between August and September and will then be cataloged for several years.<br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Library005.jpg
  • 15 July, 2008. New York, NY. Books acquired from the New York Public Library sit on a table of the reading room of the NYPL. Note: book on top (a "Test book" of the Emigrants Savings Bank) belongs to NYPL. Up to 75,000 pieces were acquired from The Genealogical Society by the New York Public Library. The entire collection will be received between August and September and will then be cataloged for several years.<br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Library002.jpg
  • 15 July, 2008. New York, NY. A marriage index book, which refers to the marriage clipping books (on the bottom right), sits on the table of the reading room of the New York Public Library. It was acquired buy NYPL from the Geneological and Biographical Society of New York. Up to 75,000 pieces were acquired from The Genealogical Society by the New York Public Library. The entire collection will be received between August and September and will then be cataloged for several years.<br />
<br />
©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +1 328 567 7923 (Italy)<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    Library001.jpg
  • 26 august 2010. Trentino, Italy. ADAC Trentino Classic.<br />
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    CIPG_20100827_ADAC-Trentino__MG_8508.jpg
  • 26 August 2010. Passo Fedaia, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. Hans-Dieter, Jutta Stendel and their dog Ambrogio in a Packard 120 Convertible Coupé of 1936 by the Lake Fedaia in Passo Fedaia. Passo Fedaia (2.057 m) is a high mountain pass in the Italian Alps formed of a 2,5km plateau in which the artificial Lake Fedaia is used for Hydropower. One hundred vintage cars participated at the ADAC Trentino Oldtimer-Wanderung.<br />
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©2010 Gianni Cipriano<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +39 328 567 7923<br />
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    CIPG_20100827_ADAC-Trentino__MG_8279.jpg
  • 27 August 2010. Passo Fedaia, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. Dieter W. Odendahl drives a MG SA Tickford Drophead Coupé of 1938  in Passo Fedaia. On the passenger seat (left) is Ulrike Odendahl-Schubert (not seen here). Passo Fedaia (2.057 m) is a high mountain pass in the Italian Alps formed of a 2,5km plateau in which the artificial Lake Fedaia is used for Hydropower. One hundred vintage cars participated at the ADAC Trentino Oldtimer-Wanderung.<br />
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©2010 Gianni Cipriano<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +39 328 567 7923<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    CIPG_20100827_ADAC-Trentino__MG_8206.jpg
  • 27 August 2010. Passo Fedaia, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. A dashboard detail of a Borgward Isabella Coupé-Cabriolet of 1960 in Passo Fedaia. Passo Fedaia (2.057 m) is a high mountain pass in the Italian Alps formed of a 2,5km plateau in which the artificial Lake Fedaia is used for Hydropower. One hundred vintage cars participated at the ADAC Trentino Oldtimer-Wanderung.<br />
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©2010 Gianni Cipriano<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +39 328 567 7923<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    CIPG_20100827_ADAC-Trentino__MG_8160.jpg
  • 27 August 2010. Passo Fedaia, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. Driving gloves are left here on the seat of a Borgward Isabella Coupé-Cabriolet of 1960 in Passo Fedaia. Passo Fedaia (2.057 m) is a high mountain pass in the Italian Alps formed of a 2,5km plateau in which the artificial Lake Fedaia is used for Hydropower. One hundred vintage cars participated at the ADAC Trentino Oldtimer-Wanderung.<br />
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©2010 Gianni Cipriano<br />
cell. +1 646 465 2168 (USA)<br />
cell. +39 328 567 7923<br />
gianni@giannicipriano.com<br />
www.giannicipriano.com
    CIPG_20100827_ADAC-Trentino__MG_8158.jpg
  • 15 July, 2008. New York, NY. The Methodist Episcopal Church of New York City Book 2 for Baptisms, here on a table of a reading room of the New York Public Library, was transcribed in the 19th century and goes back to baptisms that took place in the 18th century. Up to 75,000 pieces were acquired from The Genealogical Society by the New York Public Library. The entire collection will be received between August and September and will then be cataloged for several years.<br />
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©2008 Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times<br />
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  • 15 July, 2008. New York, NY. A marriage index book, which refers to the marriage clipping books, sits on the table of the reading room of the New York Public Library. It was acquired buy NYPL from the Geneological and Biographical Society of New York. Up to 75,000 pieces were acquired from The Genealogical Society by the New York Public Library. The entire collection will be received between August and September and will then be cataloged for several years.<br />
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  • 15 July, 2008. New York, NY. Picture of St-George's episcopal church in Hempstead Long Island (picture belongs to NYPL) where the book was made. The book is a transcription of marriages, births and deaths of Hempstead, L.I.Up to 75,000 pieces were acquired from The Genealogical Society by the New York Public Library. The entire collection will be received between August and September and will then be cataloged for several years.<br />
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  • 15 July, 2008. New York, NY. Picture of St-George's episcopal church in Hempstead Long Island (picture belongs to NYPL) where the book was made. The book is a transcription of marriages, births and deaths of Hempstead, L.I.Up to 75,000 pieces were acquired from The Genealogical Society by the New York Public Library. The entire collection will be received between August and September and will then be cataloged for several years.<br />
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  • 15 July, 2008. New York, NY. Up to 75,000 pieces were acquired from The Genealogical Society by the New York Public Library. The entire collection will be received between August and September and will then be cataloged for several years.<br />
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  • 15 July, 2008. New York, NY. Books acquired from the New York Public Library sit on a table of the reading room of the NYPL. In the back ground is Ruth Carr, Chief Librarian of United States History, Local History and Genealogy. Up to 75,000 pieces were acquired from The Genealogical Society by the New York Public Library. The entire collection will be received between August and September and will then be cataloged for several years.<br />
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  • 15 July, 2008. New York, NY. Books acquired from the New York Public Library sit on a table of the reading room of the NYPL. In the back ground is Ruth Carr, Chief Librarian of United States History, Local History and Genealogy. Up to 75,000 pieces were acquired from The Genealogical Society by the New York Public Library. The entire collection will be received between August and September and will then be cataloged for several years.<br />
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  • 15 July, 2008. New York, NY. Ruth Carr, Chief Librarian of United States History, Local History and Genealogy points out a register of the Colonial Families of Philisburgh, Westchester County, NY. The gravestone illustrates the beginning of the chapter of the Buckhout family, a dutch family that came to New Amsterdam in 1663). Up to 75,000 pieces were acquired from The Genealogical Society by the New York Public Library. The entire collection will be received between August and September and will then be cataloged for several years.<br />
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  • 15 July, 2008. New York, NY. Books acquired from the New York Public Library sit on a table of the reading room of the NYPL. Note: book on top (a "Test book" of the Emigrants Savings Bank) belongs to NYPL. Up to 75,000 pieces were acquired from The Genealogical Society by the New York Public Library. The entire collection will be received between August and September and will then be cataloged for several years.<br />
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  • 15 July, 2008. New York, NY. Ruth Carr, Chief Librarian of United States History, Local History and Genealogy points out a register of the Colonial Families of Philisburgh, Westchester County, NY. The gravestone illustrates the beginning of the chapter of the Buckhout family, a dutch family that came to New Amsterdam in 1663). Up to 75,000 pieces were acquired from The Genealogical Society by the New York Public Library. The entire collection will be received between August and September and will then be cataloged for several years.<br />
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  • 26 august 2010. San Martino di Castrozza, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. Werner Hahnen puts oil in the engine of his Buick B 24 of 1914, the oldest car in the ADAC Oldtimer-Wanderung in Trentino. One hundred vintage cars participated at the ADAC Trentino Oldtimer-Wanderung.<br />
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  • 27 August 2010. San Martino di Castrozza, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. A detail of the logo of a Porsche 914-6. One hundred vintage cars participated at the ADAC Trentino Oldtimer-Wanderung.<br />
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  • 27 August 2010. San Martino di Castrozza, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. From left to right, a Porsche 914-6, a Bentley 3 1/2 Litre Vanden Plas Sports Tourer of 1934, a VW 1302 "Rallye" of 1970, a VW 1303 LS Cabriolet of 1979 and a Horsch 930V of 1939, in San Martino di Castrozzo by the Malga Ces Restaurant. One hundred vintage cars participated at the ADAC Trentino Oldtimer-Wanderung.<br />
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  • 27 August 2010. San Martino di Castrozza, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. A detail of the hood ornament of a Horsch 930V of 1939. One hundred vintage cars participated at the ADAC Trentino Oldtimer-Wanderung.<br />
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  • 27 August 2010. San Martino di Castrozza, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. A Porsche 914-6  faces the Pale di San Martino (the Pala Group) by the Malga Ces Restaurant in San Martino di Castrozza. The pala group is a mountain range in the Dolomites, in the eastern Trentino and part of the province of Belluno, northern Italy. One hundred vintage cars participated at the ADAC Trentino Oldtimer-Wanderung.<br />
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  • 26 august 2010. Trentino, Italy. ADAC Trentino Classic.<br />
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  • 27 August 2010. Passo Cereda, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. A Horsch 853 Sportcabriolet of 1936 transits on the State Road 347 (SS347) after exiting Passo Cereda in direction of Tonadico. Passo Cereda (Cereda Pass) (1361 m) is a high mountain pass in the southern Dolomites between the provinces of Trento and Belluno in Italy. One hundred vintage cars participated at the ADAC Trentino Oldtimer-Wanderung.<br />
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  • 26 August 2010. Passo Fedaia, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. Hans-Dieter and Jutta Stendel in a Packard 120 Convertible Coupé of 1936 by the Lake Fedaia in Passo Fedaia. Passo Fedaia (2.057 m) is a pass in the Italian Alps formed of a 2,5km plateau in which the artificial Lake Fedaia is used for Hydropower. One hundred vintage cars participated at the ADAC Trentino Oldtimer-Wanderung.<br />
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  • 27 August 2010. Passo Fedaia, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. A view of Lake Fedaia in Passo Fedaia. Passo Fedaia (2.057 m) is a high mountain pass in the Italian Alps formed of a 2,5km plateau in which the artificial Lake Fedaia is used for Hydropower. One hundred vintage cars participated at the ADAC Trentino Oldtimer-Wanderung.<br />
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  • 27 August 2010. Passo Fedaia, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. ADAC reporter Katja Fastrich sits in a Porsche 914-6  by the Lake Fedaia, in Passo Fedaia. Passo Fedaia (2.057 m) is a high mountain pass in the Italian Alps formed of a 2,5km plateau in which the artificial Lake Fedaia is used for Hydropower. One hundred vintage cars participated at the ADAC Trentino Oldtimer-Wanderung.<br />
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  • 27 August 2010. Passo Fedaia, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. ADAC reporter Katja Fastrich drives a Porsche 914-6  by the Lake Fedaia, in Passo Fedaia. Passo Fedaia (2.057 m) is a high mountain pass in the Italian Alps formed of a 2,5km plateau in which the artificial Lake Fedaia is used for Hydropower. One hundred vintage cars participated at the ADAC Trentino Oldtimer-Wanderung.<br />
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  • 26 august 2010. Trentino, Italy. ADAC Trentino Classic.<br />
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  • 27 August 2010. Bellamonte, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. A Glas 1300 of 1967 on the State Road 50 (SS50) between Bellamonte and Predazzo, in the province of Trento. One hundred vintage cars participated at the ADAC Trentino Oldtimer-Wanderung.<br />
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  • 26 August 2010. Marmolada Mountain, Trentino Alto Adige and Veneto, Italy.  Cars pas by the Pian de Lobbia at dusk on the border between Trentino Alto Adige and Veneto,  between the Marmolada mountain (3.343m)  covered by clouds (on the background) and the Passo Fedaia (2.054m). Marmolada is a mountain in northeastern Italy (just east of Trento) and the highest mountain of the Dolomites (a section of the Alps). Passo Fedaia is an Alp pass dominated by the Fedaia Lake, a huge 2 km long dike, on the foot of the Marmolada glacier. <br />
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  • 26 August 2010. Passo Rolle, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. A view of the Pale di San Martino (the Pala Group) seen from Passo Rolle (Rolle Pass). The pala group is a mountain range in the Dolomites, in the eastern Trentino and part of the province of Belluno, northern Italy. The Rolle Pass (1989 m) is a high mountain pass in the province of Trento in Italy. Passo Rolle  connects the Fiemme and Primiero valleys. The pass lies within the Parco Naturale Paneveggio - Pale di San Martino. <br />
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  • 26 August 2010. Bellamonte, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. Rinaldo Varesca, 82 years old, is here in his Museo Etnografico del Nonno Gustavo (Ethnographical Museum of  Grandpa Gustavo) in Bellamonte, a fraction of Predazzo, a town in the province of Trento. Rinaldo, the current owner of the museum that exhibits two thousand working tools used in the past 300 hundred years, named the museum after his grandfather Gustavo. Predazzo is one of the two most important towns of the Val di Fiemme. <br />
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  • 26 August 2010. Bellamonte, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. A draw of woodcutters ancestors is here in the Museo Etnografico del Nonno Gustavo (Ethnographical Museum of  Grandpa Gustavo) in Bellamonte, a fraction of Predazzo, a town in the province of Trento. Predazzo is one of the two most important towns of the Val di Fiemme. Rinaldo Varesca, 82 years old, is the current owner of the museum that exhibits two thousand working tools used in the past 300 hundred years. He named the museum after his grandfather Gustavo.<br />
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  • 26 August 2010. Moena, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. Two women observe the panorama from a bridge over the torrent Avisio in Moena, a town located about 60 km northeast of Trento, in the province of Trento. It is the largest comune in the Val di Fassa. Moena was the start and finish line town for the ADAC Oldtimer-Wanderung um den Autostadt-Pokal.<br />
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  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) shows an antique brass grating of a coistored convent, here at Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate where he lives and produces the "Olio Verde" olive oil in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
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  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) leafs through the pages of an antique book at Palazzo Aragona Pignatelli, a XIII century palace he bought in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
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  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) leafs through the pages of an antique book at Palazzo Aragona Pignatelli, a XIII century palace he bought in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
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  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) is here at Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate where he lives and produces the "Olio Verde" olive oil in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
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  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) is here at Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate where he lives and produces the "Olio Verde" olive oil in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
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  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) walks inside Palazzo Aragona Pignatelli, a XIII century palace he bought in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
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  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: A fresco inside Palazzo Aragona Pignatelli, a XIII century palace bought by  antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
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  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: View of the courtyard of Palazzo Aragona Pignatelli, a XIII century palace bought by antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76), in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
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  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) opens the gate of Palazzo Aragona Pignatelli, a XIII century palace he bought in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
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  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) is here at Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate where he lives and produces the "Olio Verde" olive oil in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
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  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: A Syrian mosaic is here at the entrance of the house belonging to antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76), at Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate where he lives and produces the "Olio Verde" olive oil in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
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  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) checks the olive trees here at Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate where he lives and produces the "Olio Verde" olive oil in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
    CIPG_20150529_INYT_SICILY-Becchina__...jpg
  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) is here in the oil mill of Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate where he lives and produces the "Olio Verde" olive oil in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
    CIPG_20150529_INYT_SICILY-Becchina__...jpg
  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) is here at Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate where he lives and produces the "Olio Verde" olive oil in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
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  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Olive trees at the Tenuta Pignatelli, the estate where antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina lives and produces the "Olio Verde" olive oil in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
    CIPG_20150529_INYT_SICILY-Becchina__...jpg
  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) is here inside Palazzo Aragona Pignatelli, a XIII century palace he bought in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
    CIPG_20150529_INYT_SICILY-Becchina__...jpg
  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) walks by the pool here at Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate where he lives and produces the "Olio Verde" olive oil in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
    CIPG_20150529_INYT_SICILY-Becchina__...jpg
  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) walks by the pool here at Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate where he lives and produces the "Olio Verde" olive oil in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
    CIPG_20150529_INYT_SICILY-Becchina__...jpg
  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) is here at Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate where he lives and produces the "Olio Verde" olive oil in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
    CIPG_20150529_INYT_SICILY-Becchina__...jpg
  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) shows the machinery in the oil mill where he lives and produces the "Olio Verde", at the Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
    CIPG_20150529_INYT_SICILY-Becchina__...jpg
  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: The interior of the oil mill where antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) produces the "Olio Verde", at the Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
    CIPG_20150529_INYT_SICILY-Becchina__...jpg
  • CASTELVETRANO, ITALY - 29 MAY 2015: Antiquities dealer and olive oil producer Gianfranco Becchina (76) is here at Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate where he lives and produces the "Olio Verde" olive oil in Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy, on May 29th 2015.<br />
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Gianfranco Becchina is an Italian antiquities dealer who was taken to trial in Italy of illegally dealing in antiquities. Gianfranco Becchina dealing antiquities in Basel, Switzerland, in the 1970s, and has sold material to major museums including the Louvre, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Mr Becchina claims to have stopped dealing ancient art in 1994. Since 1989 he produces the olive oil "Olio Verde" in Tenuta Pignatelli, his estate in the heart of the Valle del Belice, Sicily, where the Nocellara del Belice olive is grown.
    CIPG_20150529_INYT_SICILY-Becchina__...jpg
  • LUCCA, ITALY - 25 OCTOBER 2018: (Left half frame, clockwise, from top left) Antique earrings in gold repoussé with polychrome enamel (Switzerland, circa 1840), Antique earrings in gold with polychrome enamel (Austria, circa 1850), Antique earrings in mixed metal and gold with Shakudo work (Japan, circa 1890), Antique "Shakudo" earrings in gold, silver and bronze (Japan, circa 1890), Antique "Shibayama" earrings in gold and wood with mother of pearl inlay (Japan, circa 1850), Antique earrings in gold with polychrome enamel and turquoises (France, circa 1830), Antique earrings with enamel and turquoise (Switzerland, circa 1830) and Antique earrings in gold repoussé with turquoise and white enamel (Germmany, circa 1830/1840) from Annette Klein's private collection, are shown here in her home in Lucca, Italy, on October 25th 2018.<br />
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Annette Klein, who grew up near Cologne in Germany, graduated with a PhD in the History of Theatre. She is an Art Historian, a collector and researcher of antique earrings. Her current research focuses on antique earrings from the 17th and 18th centuries and their geographical, historical, social and cultural context.
    CIPG_20181025_NYT_Klein_M3_2016.jpg
  • LUCCA, ITALY - 25 OCTOBER 2018: (Clockwise, from top left) Antique "Boat Shape" earrings in gold and silver with seed pearls and red glass stones (Spanish-Colonial, circa 1810), Antique earrings in gold with polychrome enamel and seed pearls (Malta, circa 1850), Antique earrings in gold with seed pearls (France?, circa 1840), Antique earrings in gold filigree with seed pearls (Malta or Croatia?, circa 1840), ANtique earrings in gold with cannetille and seed pearls (Malta?, circa 1830), Antique earrings in gold with blue and seed pearls (France, circa 1850), Antique earrings in gold mesh with seed pearls (Malta, circa 1830) and Antique earrings in gold filigree with polychrome enamel plaques (Emaux Bressans) (France, Bourg-en-Bresse, circa 1840), from Annette Klein's private collection, are shown here in her home in Lucca, Italy, on October 25th 2018.<br />
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Annette Klein, who grew up near Cologne in Germany, graduated with a PhD in the History of Theatre. She is an Art Historian, a collector and researcher of antique earrings. Her current research focuses on antique earrings from the 17th and 18th centuries and their geographical, historical, social and cultural context.
    CIPG_20181025_NYT_Klein_M3_1945.jpg
  • LUCCA, ITALY - 25 OCTOBER 2018: (Clockwise, frop top left) Antique pendant and earrings made with hand painted silk and gold fittings that came with a card saying "Grandmother's wedding, 1834" (USA, 1834), Antique earrings in gold with carved hands and flies in mother of pearl, little turquoises and small carved coral hearts (Hands symbolize friendship, the flies symbolize humility and the hearts stand for love) (England, circa 1850/1860), Pendeloque earrings in gold with "lazo" (bow) and table cut emeralds (Barcelona, Spain, circa 1780), Antique earrings in gold and silver with table cut emeralds (Spain, circa 1800), Antique earrings in silver and gold with foiled topaz and diamonds (Spain, circa 1840), Antique earrings in silver gilt with foiled green stones (Spain, circa 1840), Antique "Torpido" earrings in gold with engravings (England, circa 1830), Antique earrings in gold with engravings (England, circa 1830), Pendeloque earrings in gold with pearls and diamonds (most likely Spain, circa 1820), from Annette Klein's private collection, are shown here in her home in Lucca, Italy, on October 25th 2018.<br />
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Annette Klein, who grew up near Cologne in Germany, graduated with a PhD in the History of Theatre. She is an Art Historian, a collector and researcher of antique earrings. Her current research focuses on antique earrings from the 17th and 18th centuries and their geographical, historical, social and cultural context.
    CIPG_20181025_NYT_Klein_M3_2021.jpg
  • LUCCA, ITALY - 25 OCTOBER 2018: (Clockwise, from top left) Antique "Manitas" earrings in gold with carved coral hands and pearls (Mexico, 1890), Antique earrings (Gusanos = worm) in gold with pearls and ruby glass stone (Mexico, circa 1870), Antique earrings in gold filigree with table cut diamond and pearls (Mexico, circa 1840), Antique earrings in gold filigree with polychrome enamel plaques (Emaux Bressans) (France, Bourg-en-Bresse, circa 1840), Antique earrings in gold with poluchrome enamel (Emaux Bressans) and hand cut paste stones (France, Bourg-en-Bresse, circa 1820/1830) and Antique earrings in gilt with "Emaux Bressans" and red glass stones (France, circa 1870/1880),from Annette Klein's private collection, are shown here in her home in Lucca, Italy, on October 25th 2018.<br />
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Annette Klein, who grew up near Cologne in Germany, graduated with a PhD in the History of Theatre. She is an Art Historian, a collector and researcher of antique earrings. Her current research focuses on antique earrings from the 17th and 18th centuries and their geographical, historical, social and cultural context.
    CIPG_20181025_NYT_Klein_M3_1929.jpg
  • LUCCA, ITALY - 25 OCTOBER 2018: (Clockwise, starting top left) Antique earrings in gold with carved sandalwood (Spain, circa 1850), Antique earrings with carved lava in different colors (Italy, circa 1850/1860), Antique earrings in gold with carved lava/limestone (Italy, circa 1870), Antique earrings in gold with carved lava/limestone masks (Italy, circa 1870) and Antique earrings in gold and carved lava (Italy, circa 1840), from Annette Klein's private collection, are shown here in her home in Lucca, Italy, on October 25th 2018.<br />
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Annette Klein, who grew up near Cologne in Germany, graduated with a PhD in the History of Theatre. She is an Art Historian, a collector and researcher of antique earrings. Her current research focuses on antique earrings from the 17th and 18th centuries and their geographical, historical, social and cultural context.
    CIPG_20181025_NYT_Klein_M3_1918.jpg
  • LUCCA, ITALY - 25 OCTOBER 2018: (Clockwise, from top left) Antique earrings with enamel and carved coral (France, circa 1800), Antique earrings in gold with faceted coral (France, circa 1820), Antique earrings with carved coral (England, circa 1820), Antique earrings in gold faceted coral (France, circa 1850) and Antique earrings in gold with faceted coral spheres (France, circa 1820), from Annette Klein's private collection, are shown here in her home in Lucca, Italy, on October 25th 2018.<br />
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Annette Klein, who grew up near Cologne in Germany, graduated with a PhD in the History of Theatre. She is an Art Historian, a collector and researcher of antique earrings. Her current research focuses on antique earrings from the 17th and 18th centuries and their geographical, historical, social and cultural context.
    CIPG_20181025_NYT_Klein_M3_1703.jpg
  • LUCCA, ITALY - 25 OCTOBER 2018: (First top row) Antique brooch and earrings in gold with onyx and pearls (USA, circa 1880), antique earrings with Piqué tops and segments of the telegraphic cable between Europe and North America (USA, Tiffany, 1858), Earrings in gold and alluminium with engravings and amethyst (France, circa 1860) and Earrings in gold and alluminium with engravings and rock crystal (France, circa 1860); followed by (4 earrings in the left half of frame) American antique earrings  in gold with black enamel and carved onyx (USA, late 1800s); followed by (right half of frame) antique earrings and brooch in japanned metal with reverse glass painting (France, mid-1800s) from Annette Klein's private collection, are shown here in her home in Lucca, Italy, on October 25th 2018.<br />
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Annette Klein, who grew up near Cologne in Germany, graduated with a PhD in the History of Theatre. She is an Art Historian, a collector and researcher of antique earrings. Her current research focuses on antique earrings from the 17th and 18th centuries and their geographical, historical, social and cultural context.
    CIPG_20181025_NYT_Klein_M3_1676.jpg
  • LUCCA, ITALY - 25 OCTOBER 2018: (Clockwise, starting top left) Antique earrings in gold with carved sandalwood (Spain, circa 1850), TBD, Antique earrings in gold with carved lava/limestone (Italy, circa 1870), Antique earrings in gold with carved lava/limestone masks (Italy, circa 1870) and TBD from Annette Klein's private collection, are shown here in her home in Lucca, Italy, on October 25th 2018.<br />
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Annette Klein, who grew up near Cologne in Germany, graduated with a PhD in the History of Theatre. She is an Art Historian, a collector and researcher of antique earrings. Her current research focuses on antique earrings from the 17th and 18th centuries and their geographical, historical, social and cultural context.
    CIPG_20181025_NYT_Klein_M3_1902.jpg
  • LUCCA, ITALY - 25 OCTOBER 2018: (Clockwise, starting from right) Antique earrings in gold with Persian pave set turquoises (USA, circa 1880), Antique earrings in gold with pearls, turquoises and garnet (Russia, circa 1780) and Antique earrings (Russia, 1770), from Annette Klein's private collection, are shown here in her home in Lucca, Italy, on October 25th 2018.<br />
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Annette Klein, who grew up near Cologne in Germany, graduated with a PhD in the History of Theatre. She is an Art Historian, a collector and researcher of antique earrings. Her current research focuses on antique earrings from the 17th and 18th centuries and their geographical, historical, social and cultural context.
    CIPG_20181025_NYT_Klein_M3_1771.jpg
  • LUCCA, ITALY - 25 OCTOBER 2018: (From top to bottom) Antique earrings and brooch in gold with carved coral rods (USA, circa 1880) and  Antique earrings in gold with coral (England, circa 1830/1840),from Annette Klein's private collection, are shown here in her home in Lucca, Italy, on October 25th 2018.<br />
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Annette Klein, who grew up near Cologne in Germany, graduated with a PhD in the History of Theatre. She is an Art Historian, a collector and researcher of antique earrings. Her current research focuses on antique earrings from the 17th and 18th centuries and their geographical, historical, social and cultural context.
    CIPG_20181025_NYT_Klein_M3_1989.jpg
  • LUCCA, ITALY - 25 OCTOBER 2018: Annette Klein, an art historian and collector of antique earrings, shows antique earrings with natural pearls (Italy, circa 1860) from her personal collection in her home  in Lucca, Italy, on October 25th 2018.<br />
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Annette Klein, who grew up near Cologne in Germany, graduated with a PhD in the History of Theatre. She is an Art Historian, a collector and researcher of antique earrings. Her current research focuses on antique earrings from the 17th and 18th centuries and their geographical, historical, social and cultural context.
    CIPG_20181025_NYT_Klein_M3_1651.jpg
  • LUCCA, ITALY - 25 OCTOBER 2018: Annette Klein, an art historian and collector of antique earrings, shows a pair of antique acrostic earrings in gold with multicolored faceted paste stones (England, circa 1850/1850), from her personal collection in her home  in Lucca, Italy, on October 25th 2018.<br />
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Annette Klein, who grew up near Cologne in Germany, graduated with a PhD in the History of Theatre. She is an Art Historian, a collector and researcher of antique earrings. Her current research focuses on antique earrings from the 17th and 18th centuries and their geographical, historical, social and cultural context.
    CIPG_20181025_NYT_Klein_M3_1646.jpg
  • LUCCA, ITALY - 25 OCTOBER 2018: Annette Klein, an art historian and collector of antique earrings, shows a pair of antique acrostic earrings in gold with multicolored faceted paste stones (England, circa 1850/1850), from her personal collection in her home  in Lucca, Italy, on October 25th 2018.<br />
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Annette Klein, who grew up near Cologne in Germany, graduated with a PhD in the History of Theatre. She is an Art Historian, a collector and researcher of antique earrings. Her current research focuses on antique earrings from the 17th and 18th centuries and their geographical, historical, social and cultural context.
    CIPG_20181025_NYT_Klein_M3_1641.jpg
  • LUCCA, ITALY - 25 OCTOBER 2018: Annette Klein, an art historian and collector of antique earrings, shows a pair of antique poissardes earrings with faceted rock crystals from her personal collection in her home  in Lucca, Italy, on October 25th 2018.<br />
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Annette Klein, who grew up near Cologne in Germany, graduated with a PhD in the History of Theatre. She is an Art Historian, a collector and researcher of antique earrings. Her current research focuses on antique earrings from the 17th and 18th centuries and their geographical, historical, social and cultural context.
    CIPG_20181025_NYT_Klein_M3_1635.jpg
  • LUCCA, ITALY - 25 OCTOBER 2018: (First 4 earrings in the left half of frame) American antique earrings  in gold with black enamel and carved onyx (USA, late 1800s); followed by (right half of frame) antique earrings and brooch in japanned metal with reverse glass painting (France, mid-1800s) from Annette Klein's private collection, are shown here in her home in Lucca, Italy, on October 25th 2018.<br />
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Annette Klein, who grew up near Cologne in Germany, graduated with a PhD in the History of Theatre. She is an Art Historian, a collector and researcher of antique earrings. Her current research focuses on antique earrings from the 17th and 18th centuries and their geographical, historical, social and cultural context.
    CIPG_20181025_NYT_Klein_M3_1643.jpg
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