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Tag Archives: antique
Join Us at Our Ribbon Cutting Ceremony!
It’s semi-official… our ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate opening our new shop at 189 Main Street is tentatively scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on Friday, June 26. Chamber of Commerce staff and others involved in supporting our business will be … Continue reading
Posted in Events, General Information
Tagged antique, Chamber of Commerce, collectible, Heritage Collectibles, Lewiston, ribbon cutting, shop, vintage
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Western Gear, Art or Other? What Do You Think?
A week ago, a customer came into Heritage Collectibles looking for “western” items… spurs, wagon wheels, etc. While we don’t currently carry much that could be considered “western”, she did buy an autographed photo of The Cisco Kid (surely you … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous, Requests by Our Customers
Tagged antique, art, Cisco Kid, collectible, Heritage Collectibles, Lewiston, requests, shop, vintage, Western
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Auction Terms: Absolute or Auction without Reserve
from The National Auctioneers Association, auctioneers.org Auction With Reserve An auction in which the seller or his agent reserves the right to accept or decline any and all bids. A minimum acceptable price may or may not be disclosed and … Continue reading
Posted in General Information
Tagged antique, auction, auctioneer, collectible, Heritage Collectibles, Lewiston, shop, terminology, vintage
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Winner #1 – From the Maine Home Show!
Holy cow… has more than two months already gone by? Back in March we exhibited at the Maine Home Show at the Colisee in Lewiston. It was a great weekend and we made lots of new contacts. We also offered … Continue reading
Posted in General Information
Tagged Americana, antique, art, boutique, collectible, Heritage Collectibles, kitsch, Lewiston, military, signage, vintage
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Instructors | Facilitators Wanted!
Do you have a special skill, talent or knowledge that somehow relates to art, pin-ups, militaria, signage, glassware, jewelry, dishes, or anything else old, collectible or unusual that you’d love to tell others about? Or are you interested in offering … Continue reading
Posted in Classes & Seminars
Tagged Americana, antique, appraisal, art, class, collectible, Heritage Collectibles, lecture, militaria, seminar, vintage, workshop
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Holy Mackerel – Come Take a Look!
Holy Mackerel! For the past 7 weeks, Johnny and I have been busting our cans between our jobs and our businesses. On April 7th, the landlord of our tiny little retail space – which was really only used as storage … Continue reading
Art Walk Lewiston Auburn – Friday, May 29
Heritage Collectibles is officially on the map for Art Walk Lewiston Auburn 2015! Come check out our fabulous art by local and other artists! Read all about Art Walk at Art Walk Lewiston Auburn, or check out below (it’s the same … Continue reading
Holy Cow… What a Week!
Holy cow, what a week…. Spent the first half of it in Los Angeles with my daughter Jessamyn, where we were setting up our new space with vintage jewelry at the Sherman Oaks Antique Mall. Back to the east coast on … Continue reading
When the Universe Gives You a Sign… Sometimes Ya Just Gotta Run with It
Opening a retail shop was supposed to be at the tail-end of a two-year plan for this business, which we started in August of 2014. We’d test it out, put items in various flea markets and antique shops, try eBay … Continue reading
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Tagged Americana, antique, antiques, art, boutique, collectible, Heritage Collectibles, kitsch, Maine, vintage, vintage book
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MISSING: Antique Corn Cob / Apple Drying Rack – $48.00
Our corn drying rack has been missing since we did a show in Brunswick last year. We had it, and then we didn’t… it never made it back to the shop. And of course, no one has seen it. It’s … Continue reading