DISCOVER THE OASIS 2009 - AUCTION ITEMS

All of these wonderful items have ben donated for a silent auction to be held at Discover The Oasis 2009 on May 2.

The auction is now closed

The following list shows the final winning bids from the auction. In some cases the final bid from the online auction remained the winning bid and some items were won by people bidding at the event on Saturday May 2, 2008.

Thank you all for your participation!

The high bidders who were not present to pick up their items at the close of the auction will be notified by phone or e-mail to make arrangements for payment and shipping. We are still in the process of contacting the winning bidders.

Item 1 Cluster Flock Giganticus

  Final bid: $120   (event)

This toy is over 2 feet long and will keep your bird(s) busy for a long time discovering and destroying all the fun items on it!

DONOR: Christine Arnott, BirdyBling.net

Item 2 Friends

  Final bid: $50   (online)

Original opaque watercolor by Ivan Wilson, framed and ready to hang; size 18" x 23".

DONOR: IVAN WILSON

Item 3 Green-winged Macaw

  Final bid: $20   (online)

Painted feather in wood base - Green-winged Macaw.

DONOR: RHEA KING (Onwingsofbirds.com)

Item 4 Polyester fleece throw

  Final bid: $25   (event)

Polyester fleece throw with carrying case; size 50"x 60"

DONOR: CORY & TERRI KING

Item 5 Straw bag

  Final bid: $35   (online)

Straw bag 13" H x 14" W.

DONOR: Pat Rudikoff

Item 6 SYDNEE

  Final bid: $150   (event)

Giclee (printed on canvas and gallery wrapped) signed by photographer Barbara Vickers of Umbrella Cockatoo Sydnee, an Oasis resident. Size 22"x17". Ready for hanging.

DONOR: BARBARA VICKERS

Item 7 Military Macaw amulet bag

  Final bid: $190   (event)

Military Macaw amulet bag. Made entirely of glass beads. The body of the bag is done in peyote stitch and the leaves are done in a Russian weave.

DONOR: AUDREY KUNKEL, BIRDLADY CREATIONS

Item 8 Macaw

  Final bid: $50   (online)

Painted feather in wood base - Macaw.

DONOR: RHEA KING (Onwingsofbirds.com)

Item 9 Parrot Print

  Final bid: $75   (online)

Parrot Print, framed and ready to hang, size 27" x 27".

DONOR: JANET TRUMBULE

Item 10 PARROT CONFLICT

  Final bid: $700   (online)

Giclee (printed on canvas and gallery wrapped) signed by photographer Jerry Buley. (Photo taken in Oasis African Grey Aviary). Size 20.5"x12". Ready to hang.

DONOR: JERRY BULEY

Item 11 cockatiel

  Final bid: $260   (event)

Original stained glass artwork, size 16" W x 28" H.

DONOR: MISS VAN'S STAINED GLASS STUDIO (In honor of Kathy Forst's birthday)

Item 12 Gulliver and Jeremiah

  Final bid: $15   (online)

Painted feather in wood base - Gulliver and Jeremiah (residents of The Oasis).

DONOR: CHLOE ROGERS

Item 13 ROSE-BREASTED COCKATOOS

  Final bid: $160   (event)

Limited edition lithograph, #53/600, signed by artist Jennifer White; matted and framed, size 21"x15".

DONOR: CORY and TERRI KING

Item 14 Sterling silver bracelet

  Final bid: $210   (event)

Custom made by Michael with crazy lace stone agate, mined in Chihuahua, Mexico in the 1960's.

DONOR: MICHALE BRODERICK

Item 15 SEA GULL IN FLIGHT

  Starting bid: $125

Giclee (printed on canvas and gallery wrapped) signed by photograph Jerry Buley. Size 22.5"x13.5"

DONOR: JERRY BULEY

Item 16 Blue and Gold Macaw amulet bag

  Final bid: $130   (event)

The body of the bag is done in peyote stitch with glass beads and a satin lining. The close-up photo shows the detail in this stunning piece.

DONOR: AUDREY KUNKEL, BIRDLADY CREATIONS

Item 17 Raptor

  Final bid: $16   (event)

Painted feather in wood base - Raptor.

DONOR: RHEA KING (Onwingsofbirds.com)

Item 18 RAINBOW

  Final bid: $145   (event)

Giclee (printed on canvas and gallery wrapped) of Scarlet Macaw Rainbow, an Oasis resident, signed by photographer Barbara Vickers. Size 21"x15"

DONOR: BARBARA VICKERS

Item 19 Stained glass windchime

  Final bid: $45   (online)

Stained glass windchime. 10"w x 23" with chimes

DONOR: CHLOE ROGERS

Item 20 ECLECTUS TRIO

  Final bid: $20   (online)

note cards, set of six 4x6"cards with envelopes.

DONOR: BUSY BEAKS LLC

Item 21 Triumph with SmartGuide 9910

  Final bid: $70   (online)

Oral-B's most technologically advanced toothbrush provides extraordinary cleaning and improves brushing habits. Its innovative wireless display provides while-you-brush feedback to promote optimal brushing habits. (Photo is for display only. Auction item is brand new in sealed box)

DONOR: GINGER FRONCEK

Item 22 Eagle

  Final bid: $20   (online)

Painted feather in wood base - Eagle.

DONOR: RHEA KING (Onwingsofbirds.com)

Item 23 GALAH

  Final bid: $200   (online)

Matted and framed lithograph signed by artist James R. Darnell; size 13"x16"

DONOR: CORY & TERRI KING

Item 24 ORIGINAL Wall sculpture

  Final bid: $300   (event)

ORIGINAL Wall sculpture by Ken Ottinger and Phillip Vickers. Matrix MarbleT with patina. 40" wide x 50" high, including frame. Ready for hanging.

DONOR: BARBARA VICKERS

Item 25 WALL HANGINGS

  Final bid: $26   (event)

Set of two fabric wall hangings; each 15.5"x16"

DONOR: CORY & TERRI KING

Item 26 Conure

  Final bid: $20   (event)

Painted feather in wood base - Conure.

DONOR: RHEA KING (Onwingsofbirds.com)

Item 27 SCARLET MACAWS

  Final bid: $43   (event)

Signed by famed wildlife photographer Gerry Lamarre. Matted, 12x16".

DONOR: CHLOE ROGERS

Item 28 Eclectus Parrots

  Final bid: $35   (event)

Eclectus Parrots, an Experience by Graham Taylor. 224-page paperback book with color photos. Eclectus sub-species identification, diet, housing, breeding, hand-raising, health, behavior, and an account of Eclectus and Palm Cockatoos in the wild and in captivity in Australia and the United States are covered in this book.

DONOR: BUSY BEAKS LLC

Item 29 MOLUCCAN COCKATOO

  Final bid: $55   (event)

Matted and framed lithograph, signed J.G.K. 00'; size 17"x21"

DONOR: CORY & TERRI KING

Item 30 COCKATOOS

  Final bid: $80   (event)

Signed by famed wildlife photographer Gerry Lamarre. Matted, 12x16".

DONOR: CHLOE ROGERS

Item 31 RUG/WALL HANGING

  Final bid: $150   (event)

RUG/WALL HANGING. Size 56"x39"

DONOR: CORY & TERRI KING

Item 32 BLUE and GOLD MACAWS

  Final bid: $151   (event)

Signed by famed wildlife photographer Gerry Lamarre. Matted, 12x16".

DONOR: CHLOE ROGERS

Item 33 Cockatiel

  Final bid: $20   (event)

Painted feather in wood base - Cockatiel.

DONOR: RHEA KING (Onwingsofbirds.com)

Item 34 MASSAGE!

Gift certificate for one-hour massage from Denise, licensed massage therapist for 23 years (Tucson). [NOTE: Denise has generously donated two gift certificates. This particular gift certificate will be awarded to the highest on-line bidder.]

  Final bid: $35   (online)  Final bid: $50   (event)

DONOR: Denise Caywood

Item 35 Planter

  Final bid: $150   (event)

Planter 9.5" H x 10" W.

DONOR: PAT RUDIKOFF

Item 36 AMAZONS

  Final bid: $85   (online)

famed wildlife photographer Gerry Lamarre took this photo of the wild flock of Amazons in southern California. Signed by the photographer. Matted, 12x16".

DONOR: CHLOE ROGERS

Item 37 CAROLINA PARROT

  Final bid: $505   (event)

Framed Audubon print of Carolina Parrot, size 18x22". Paper on back is stamped March 12, 1951 (paper on back is brittle and torn).

DONOR: ANONYMOUS

Item 38 ECLECTUS TRIO print

  Final bid: $27   (event)

ECLECTUS TRIO print, Art by Ludo, size 12 1/2 x17 3/4"

DONOR: BUSY BEAKS LLC

Item 39 FELINE FUNHOUSE

  Final bid: $13   (event)

Roomy netted enclosure contains cats outdoors 72x34x28".

DONOR: ANONYMOUS

Item 40 BUCKING

  Starting bid: $450

Original watercolor by Heather St. Clair Davis (1937-1999); matted and shrink-wrapped, size 20x17".

DONOR: JACK POWELL & LOUISE EVERETT

Item 41 STORK

  Final bid: $35   (event)

Carved wood sculpture, 9"wide x 25" tall. This is quite old and the wood contains some natural cracks.

DONOR: Chris Castriotta

Item 42 VICTORIAN HOUSE

  Final bid: $100   (event)

Framed print by artist Deborah S. Dellinger, approx. size 20x24".

DONOR: DIANE SHEPHERD

Item 43 DOVE

  Final bid: $25   (event)

Hand-carved wooden dove on decorative wood base, size 10" high. We were advised the artist is from Vermont and the second photograph shows the signature under the tail.

DONOR: JACK POWELL & LOUISE EVERETT

Item 44 PEACOCKS

  Final bid: $35   (event)

Carved wood sculpture, 11"wide x 20" tall. This is quite old and the wood contains some natural cracks.

DONOR: Chris Castriotta

Item 45 EMBROIDERED DENIM SHIRT - ORIGINAL DESIGN

  Final bid: $160   (event)

100% cotton long-sleeved denim shirt, size: Ladies large. The designs are originals by Su Egen and celebrate Macaws and the new life and freedom they enjoy at The Oasis.

DONOR: Su Egen

Item 46 GULLIVER PRINT

  Final bid: $60   (event)

High-quality print composed from illustrations from the book Gulliver Macaw's Incredible Adventure. Framed in brushed aluminum standard gallery frame. Size 16x20"

DONOR: Ed Kane

Item 47 GULLIVER PRINT #2

  Final bid: $55   (event)

High-quality print composed from illustrations from the book Gulliver Macaw's Incredible Adventure. Framed in brushed aluminum standard gallery frame. Size 16x20"

DONOR: Ed Kane