Bustamante Antiques Show
Sunday, January 7, 2007 at 02:11PM
Fabian Lewkowicz

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(1) Norman Karlson, an antique dealer who is writing a book on the Eiffel Tower, displays a model in exact scale (1/200th) of the 'Tour Eiffel' on Saturday, January 7, 2007 during the Bustamante Antiques Show & Sale. According to Karlson, the tower was the tallest building in the world until the Chrysler Building was built. (2) Lawrence Gong, an antique dealer, displays his carved Buddha's on Saturday during the show.  The Bustamante Antiques Show & Sale is staged twice a year in the Santa Monica Civic Center.
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