Author Archives: lindasnyder

Folk Art Wooden Necklace

  I just love this colorful and funky wooden necklace with the cool little bird on the side! Condition: Excellent. Price: $18.00 (plus 5.5% Maine State Sales Tax, of course). Location: Undercover Antique Mall, 960 Main Street, Oxford  ME.   Their … Continue reading

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SOLD! Vintage Child’s Rocking Horse!

  I love this old rocking horse that was picked up at a recent auction – and am tempted to buy it off the shop for one of our grandchildren, but as we’ve said before on here, we just can’t … Continue reading

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SOLD! Vintage 1940s Era Glamour / American Beauties Pinup Posters

  Both Johnny and I loved the WW II era glamour girl pinups… those saucy ladies with a twinkle in their eyes and mostly dressed, but still suggestive of … well, you know. I like(d) them because they’re fun and … Continue reading

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GONE! Curb Alert Behind Heritage Collectibles

  There’s more free stuff in the alley behind Heritage Collectibles (189 Main Street, Lewiston) and Papa’s Thrift Shop (5 Park Street, Lewiston).  The alley is at the end of the building on the Park Street side, right after Papa’s. … Continue reading

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Yet Another Stupid Scam via Craigslist

   Another scam via Craigslist.  This came in to my email, with a return address saying it was a “craigslist reply 640e).    Two minutes earlier I’d gotten an identical one, only referencing a different item. Both emails referenced a … Continue reading

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SOLD! Must Have, One of a Kind, Folk Art – A Vintage Painted Outhouse Seat!

  Seriously… when was the last time you saw an old outhouse seat painted up so nicely? I don’t even want to count the number of times I had to use the outhouses at my grandparents while growing up.  And … Continue reading

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SOLD! Antique Child’s Rolltop Desk

  About a year ago we sold a similar child’s roll top desk, but it wasn’t in as good condition as this one is. The roll top works well with only slight sticking, and the drawer slides smoothly. Please scroll … Continue reading

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SOLD! Box of Miscellaneous Cameras and Camera Supplies

  We acquired this box of older cameras and accessories during a recent clean out.  My husband knew something about cameras, but I haven’t a clue.  I’m pretty sure they aren’t that old.  I also think there’s another box with … Continue reading

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SOLD! Home Decorators Bookshelf – Still in Unopened Box

  We picked up this 3-shelf Home Decorators bookcase (Kelman series) still inside its unopened box at a recent auction.  Amazon has it listed for $59.99; it’s on eBay for $75.00. Apparently the retail price is over $100.00. Assembly required. … Continue reading

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SOLD! Restaurant Booth Dividers? Not Sure What These Are But They Are Wonderful!!

  We love these wrought iron dividers, although frankly we aren’t certain what they were used for.  Our best guess is that they were dividers in a restaurant, attached to the backs of booths.  We only have a few (4) … Continue reading

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