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Legendary Mad Picker's Final Auction: 60 Years of Rare Treasures

Wayne Learie, The Mad Picker, auctions his 60-year collection through DirectAuctions.Com. Rare antiques, Indigenous art & vintage memorabilia in historic 2-day online event Oct 28-29, 2025.

This auction represents a pivotal moment in the collectibles market, offering unprecedented access to six decades of curated treasures from one of Canada's most respected pickers. For collectors and investors, it provides rare opportunities to acquire historically significant pieces that rarely appear on the market, including Indigenous artifacts and vintage memorabilia with proven appreciation potential. The event also signals industry consolidation as established auction houses expand into specialized collectible markets, potentially setting new valuation benchmarks for rare items. For cultural preservationists, the sale of historically important pieces like the Chief Khatsahlano carving highlights the ongoing importance of proper documentation and conservation of culturally significant artifacts.