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Framed Reprint of 1920s Photo of Tunisian Soldier Peering Through Window

I first posted this print in a vintage oval wood frame back in June of 2015, asking if anyone might have any information on its background.  I’d picked it up at an auction, without realizing the content.  When John, my … Continue reading

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SOLD! Copper Trench Art Bank

   According to Wikipedia, “trench art is any decorative item made by soldiers, prisoners of war or civilians where the manufacture is directly linked to armed conflict or its consequences”. This metal bank is a good example of trench art. … Continue reading

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SOLD! WWII Navy Ship Matchbook Collection

This is a fabulous collection of 174 Navy matchbook covers of ships manufactured during WWII, mostly destroyers and auxiliary ships. Format: The collection is in a plain binder with each matchbook individually placed in sleeves designed for this purpose, as … Continue reading

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Munchies, Dignitaries, Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening!

Please join us on Friday, June 26 at 10:30 am for our Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening!  The Androscoggin County Chamber of Commerce will be doing the honors, and dignitaries have been invited.  (Some are even attending!) Come on over! … Continue reading

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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

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