luxury auction sneak peek catalog

LUXURY AUCTION SNEAK PEEK CATALOG
SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 2016
A Glam
Finishing
Touch for
Any Outfit
D O N AT E D BY:
Elleard Heffern Fine Jewelers
From the Elleard Heffern Signature Collection.
VA L U E :
$7,275
Yo u ’ l l b e m e s m e r i z e d b y t h e
Since 1913, Elleard Heffern Fine
understated elegance of this trio of
Jewelers has provided St. Louis with
18-karat yellow gold bangle bracelets
beautifully crafted, high-quality jewelry
in soft matte finish from one of St.
of 18-karat gold, platinum and sterling
Louis’ most established and beloved
silver, set with fine gemstones and
jewelers, Elleard Heffern Fine Jewelers.
s p e c t a c u l a r d i a m o n d s . El l e a r d
These perfect of-the-moment designs
of the world’s most sought-after
are appropriate for all occasions. Slip
designers. An experienced, non-
on these stunning bracelets with your
commissioned staf f provides
Heffern’s pieces are created by many
favorite tee and jeans for a casual
personalized attention to discerning
Sunday brunch, or add them as a
customers and offers a good value
finishing touch to your glitziest cocktail
with the same fair price for everyone.
dress for an evening soiree.
Each bracelet has a unique look for
THIS CLASSIC SET OF BANGLE
BRACELETS IS A TREASURE YOU’RE
GUARANTEED TO LOVE FOREVER
maximum versatility; one is sprinkled
with round diamonds, another is ribbed,
and the third is plain. For stunning
s i m p l i c i t y, w e a r j u s t o n e a s a
complement to any outfit, or mix and
match all three to add panache.
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*No returns or exchanges.
Summer
at the
Speedway
D O N AT E D BY:
Suzie & Dave Spence
CPG
VA L U E :
$5,300
Start your engines!
This action-packed weekend certainly
isn’t for the faint of heart!
The sun is out, the wind is blowing,
adrenaline is pumping and you can
smell the burning rubber…it’s time for
the thrill of a race. The winner of this
*The auction package includes a complimentary
parking pass and hotel accommodations.
package will receive six tickets on the
pole to the 2017 Indianapolis 500 at the
famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway
on Memorial Day weekend.
You’ll watch the cars whiz by as you
enjoy the show from the comfort of the
paddock penthouse…the next best
WHAT BETTER WAY TO SPEND
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND THAN TO
TAKE IN THE GREATEST SPECTACLE
IN RACING AND SEE YOUR FAVORITE
INDY CAR SPEED ACROSS THE
FINISH LINE
thing to being in the cockpit yourself.
But don’t settle for just watching the
race. This package also includes
exclusive race day pit passes usually
only available to those closest to the
race sponsors and teams.
These golden tickets—not available for
purchase—give you up-close and
personal access to your favorite drivers.
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Luxury
On Deck
D O N AT E D BY:
Seabourn Cruise Line Limited
Sail the Mediterranean Sea on a seven-
on-deck yoga or venture out on kayaks
Hazel & Arnold Donald
day ultra-luxury cruise for two aboard
from the ship’s marina.
VA L U E :
one of Seabourn’s Odyssey-class
yachts in a Category V1 Verandah Suite.
Every meal will be an absolute delight
with gourmet dining and fine wines and
$10,000
After you’re welcomed aboard with a
spirits included. Take advantage of
glass of champagne, you’ll cruise to
on-deck restaurants or simply dine on
the region’s renowned cities and
your private ve randa and enjoy
hidden gems, offering traditional and
breathtaking sunsets over the glittering
innovative experiences alike. Explore
Mediterranean Sea.
timeless treasures in Florence and
Rome, magnificent resorts on the Cote
After a night of dancing under the stars,
d’Azur and Costa del Sol, or Phoenician
retire to your state room and feel
stonework in a Spanish harbor.
completely at home with all the
What else might you discover during
most comfortable cruise experience
your unique Mediterranean travel
yet. Your suite is complete with a
itinerary? Perhaps a medieval piazza
queen-size bed, dining table for two,
off a busy boulevard or a clever young
walk-in closet, interactive flat-screen
designer selling cheerful fashions from
television with music and movies, bar
a 13th-century shop.
and refrigerator, makeup vanity, and
luxurious amenities to make this your
LET YOUR EYES FOLLOW THE
SUNLIGHT AS IT DANCES FROM
CORINTHIAN COLUMNS TO WINDING
CANALS, ALL IN A REGION
CELEBRATED FOR CENTURIES
spacious bathroom with separate tub
Rediscover the world together and
share with recreation suited to every
personality. Find your center with
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and shower.
create memories you can’t wait to
*Non-refundable, non-transferable and no extensions.
Mediterranean cruises are available between April
and November. Some cruises sell out early; to assure
best selection, please contact Seabourn as soon as
possible to book your cruise. Guests are responsible
for airfare, insurance, taxes and onboard charges.
Upgrades available for an additional fee.
Ace in the
Hole Golf
Experience
at Whistling
Straits
D O N AT E D BY
S. M. Wilson & Co.
VA L U E
$7,500
Available to members and their guests
only, you and three other golfers will
stay for two days and one night at the
Riverbend Club Mansion in Kohler,
Wisconsin, ranked among the best
golfing destinations in the United States.
Your first day, take advantage of a
members-only tee time on the famed
Straits Course at Whistling Straits,
created by Hall of Fame designer Pete
Dye. Open, rugged and windswept
terrain defines this walking-only, linksstyle course sculpted along 2 miles of
to one of only 31 rooms in the historic
Lake Michigan shoreline. Your Whistling
Riverbend Club Mansion.
Straits experience for four includes
caddies. This esteemed course was the
The next morning, enjoy a splendid
host of the 2015 PGA Championships
breakfast followed by another round of
and will host the 2020 Ryder Cup.
golf on the equally famous and
challenging River Course at Blackwolf
After letting it out on the links, relax and
Run. Melded into a river basin formed
unwind in the indoor-outdoor, swim-
by the flows of glacial runoff, and
through pool or explore the gardens. As
regarded as one of Pete Dye’s crowning
a guest of the Riverbend Club, you’ll
achievements, Blackwolf Run has
enjoy a gourmet dinner before retiring
hosted a number of professional
championships, including the U.S.
Women’s Open. Once again, caddies
for four are included.
*Airfare and ground transportation not
included. Package expires June 2, 2017.
ESCAPE TO THE GRANDEUR OF A
BYGONE ERA WITH EXCLUSIVE
PRIVATE GOLF CLUB ACCESS
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Trendsetting
at NewYork
Fashion
Week
D O N AT E D BY:
MEDIA GROUP
VA L U E :
$12,000
Your walk-in closet may be brimming full
Once you arrive, expertly styled by Alive
of the latest fashions and timeless
Magazine staff, you’ll get exclusive
classics, but your wardrobe isn’t
access to emerging designer fashion
complete without some creative
week experiences, where you’ll be privy
inspiration from the heart of the fashion
to the latest trends from the hottest
world. Slip on your stilettos, pack your
up-and-coming designers before they hit
weekender, and board a plane to one of
the magazine covers.
the world’s fashion capitals to kick-off
your exclusive insider peek at New York
But off-the-rack simply won’t do for a
Fashion Week.
trendsetter like you. The high bidder of
Every fashionista knows it takes a glam
pieces designed by Project Runway star
this package will also receive two custom
squad to make an impression at New
and St. Louis Native Michael Drummond,
York Fashion Week. That’s why this
who has dressed the likes of supermodel
package includes pre-trip styling, packing,
Heidi Klum.
and social media advice from Alive
Magazine Fashion Editor Sarah Stallman,
After indulging in some retail therapy with
who directs and styles high fashion photo
a $5,000 shopping spree at leading luxury
shoots for the city’s most prominent
lifestyle brands DVF, Vince, and Sam
lifestyle magazine.
Edelman, you’ll head to a once-in-alifetime meet and greet with the man
behind the brand—legendary shoe
designer Sam Edelman. Then, seize the
opportunity to meet with one of his
designers to create a custom, one-of-a-
HIT THE TOWN IN CUSTOM-DESIGNED
CREATIONS FROM TOP DESIGNERS IN
THE ULTIMATE NEW YORK FASHION
WEEK EXPERIENCE
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kind women’s shoe that will be
made just for you.
*Package includes round trip first-class airfare for two
and three nights at The London NYC.
A Quiet
Colorado
Retreat at
the Roaring
Fork
D O N AT E D BY:
The John Virant Family
Barbara Bryant
VA L U E :
$9,400
Relax and kick back during a luxurious
This exclusive private club is an angler’s
seven-night stay in a three-bedroom,
paradise with a variety of pristine fishing
three-bathroom cabin in the Roaring
venues to choose from. Beginners and
Fork Club in Basalt, Colorado.
experts alike can cast a line right
outside their cabin doorstep or take a
The charming town of Basalt is where
guided trip on the Roaring Fork River
wilderness and sport meet. Nestled on
that flows through the property or on
383 acres of pristine landscape, the
the gold medal waters of the Frying
Roaring Fork Club offers countless
Pan River.
outdoor activities and peaceful nature
outings. Take a hike through the
When you’re not taking advantage of
beautiful mountain scenery, spend a
the idyllic outdoor experience, you’ll
morning fishing, hit the links for a day
have access to the club’s luxurious
of golf, or ski the renowned slopes in
facilities, including the Members’ Lodge,
Aspen or Snowmass—just a short
three restaurants with distinct cuisines,
drive away.
fitness center and spa. Or, simply
unwind in front of the fireplace with a
UNWIND IN THE COLORADO
OUTDOORS WITH THE PURE JOY OF
GOLF, FISHING, HIKING, FAMILY,
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
You’ll enjoy private golf at its best:
bottle of wine from the Bryant Family
The Roaring Fork Club features an
Vineyards private reserve.
18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature
course known for its stunning rugged
mountain views and symmetry with the
natural landscape.
*Date to be arranged through mutual agreement with
donors, preferably during winter, spring or fall. Choice
of dates will be limited by the availability of the cabin.
Golf fees apply.
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