Best of Three: Vintage "Relaxing" Chairs

Dad-style chairs. The response to the Risom chair in today's BAM sale announcement got us thinking that taking a look at vintage chairs (perfect for relaxing by the fire, reading the paper with pipe in hand) might be the way to go for today's Best of Three.

These three similar chairs are by well known designers...which is your choice for design longevity and value?

From Left:

Hans Wegner Papa Bear Chair. 1950's. Upholstery. Sold at auction for $7767.

Jens Risom Lounge Chair. 1960's. Upholstery. Asking price on eBay is $1,095.

Vladimir Kagan Contour Chair. 1953, Leather. Available for $15,000 at Monument.

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