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63rd Tool Sale & International Antique Tool Auction

MAGNUS’ MARKETING MINUTE

THE HIDE REPORT • The following is used with permission from hidenet.com, the premier source for information regarding the worldwide hide and leather markets. Please remember that this information will be a month old by the time it reaches you.

Prepping for a Judged Event

Diamond Jim Davis • Leather Man

Jay Adcock Cut his Teeth on Rawhide

Schwarz Custom Books • BUILDING A DESTINATION

Russell Lee’s Photo Essay of Alpine Saddlery 1939

Part 2 - How to Install a Rawhide Standard Cantle Binding

The Human Element • While AI will continue to change the way we work, train, and learn, the human aspect is still vitally important.

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