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AUCTIONS
THE WANDERING BULL, LLC online auction runs through Sunday, March 30! Native American antiques, art and craftwork, including moccasins, clothing, beadwork, & more. Visit (www.wanderingbull.com/online-auctions).
SHOWS
SARATOGA ANTIQUE BOTTLE SHOW, June 1, Saratoga County Fairgrounds, 75 tables, $5 admission, $20 early. Tables still available. Call for details (518) 885-7589.
SERVICES
FINE ART SERVICES. Conservation and restoration of paintings and painted objects. Free consultation, exceptional service. Elizabeth Caton Pardoe, BFA, member AIC. Warren, ME. (207) 273-1375, ecpardoe@yahoo.com.
FOR SALE
LIQUIDATION. Must sell my collection of prints by Howard Terpning, Vivi Crandall, JD Challenger, and various other artists, as well as artifacts and wildlife bronzes. Serious inquiries please. Call Harold (817) 565-7903.
VINTAGE LGBT BOOK COLLECTION for sale: 1970s-2000s. Perfect for collectors or enthusiasts. Email brady.carnahan@gmail.com for a full catalog.
RARE NEWSPAPERS – The New Collectible! Authentic originals, all historic events, 1600s-20th Century. Revolutionary War, Civil War, Old West, Harper’s Weekly, (www.RareNewspapers.com) (570) 326-1045, guy@rarenewspapers.com.
WANTED
OLD HIT AND MISS AND MARINE FLY WHEEL ENGINES. Any condition. Also literature and manuals for same. Contact Garrison Brown, Box 567, Eastville, VA 23347. (757) 695-1701, oldihc43@yahoo.com.
WANTED: ANTIQUE GARDEN ORNAMENT Cast-iron urns, bird baths, benches and chairs, hitching posts, sundials, finials, cast-iron jockeys, etc. Contact: Aileen Minor, Box 410, Centreville, MD 21617, (410) 758-1489, aileen@aileenminor.com.
SEEKING STANLEY SCOTT WPA linocuts of Boston landmarks. greg.jackson1@comcast.net.
LOOKING TO PURCHASE ANNIE M. SNYDER paintings from late 1800s-early 1900s. Paintings are often signed A.M. Snyder. Email brady.carnahan@gmail.com for more information.
ALASKA: Old photos, books, paintings, stereoviews, postcards, ephemera. Anything old Alaska-Yukon-Klondike. Wood, Box 210492, Auke Bay, AK 99821, ah@gci.net, (907) 789-8450.
WANTED: FINE SPORTING & WILDLIFE ART: Seeking fine sporting and wildlife paintings by traditional and contemporary artists. Please call or email images. Phone: (615) 516-9766, annie@sportsmansgallery.com.
FLORIDA PAINTINGS WANTED! Red poinciana trees, beach scenes, sunsets, river scenes, swamp scenes, palm trees, etc.! BUY OR AUCTION, Ron Rennick Auctions, Inc., Vero Beach, FL, call (772) 562-5015.
COLLECTOR SEEKING U.S. stamp collections from estates or antiques dealers. I will pay more than a dealer as I am not a re-seller. Contact Ben at (978) 578-8882 or NRFF529@gmail.com.
GAY & LGBTQ+ ITEMS WANTED: Gay-themed artworks, artistic male nudes, photography, posters, gay nightlife ephemera, antiquarian, Stonewall and AIDS era. Michael@Vallots.com (401) 450-9052 (www.Vallots.com).
KNIVES AND AXES by Ruana, Scagel, and Marbles, MSA. Gordon White, PO Box 181, Cuthbert, GA 39840. (229) 732-6982.
WANTED: OLD MOTORCYCLES American, Japanese, British: 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s. Any condition, running or not, especially projects for restoration. Website: (www.wantedoldmotorcycles.com) Phone: 1-800-220-9683 Email: wantedoldmotorcycles@yahoo.com.
KLOPFER COLLECTION SEEKING RARE NUTMEG GRATERS. Include price & photo to jeklopfer@hotmail.com. (860) 763-2675. Educational website: (https://nutmeggraters.com).
19th C. WHALEMAN SCRIMSHAW Whale teeth, pie crimpers, boxes, swifts, harpoons, tools, etc. Contact: Rafael Osona, PO Box 2607, Nantucket, MA 02584, (508) 228-3942. info@rafaelosonaauctions.com, (www.rafaelosonaauction.com), Lic. 366.
NANTUCKET ART, BASKETS AND ARTIFACTS Anne Congdon, Frank Swift Chase, Wendall Macy, George Inness, Eastman Johnson, Hayley Lever, John Austin, Ralph Cahoon, James Walter Folger, Andrew Shunney. For comprehensive list, visit (www.rafaelosonaauction.com). Contact: Rafael Osona, (508) 228-3942 info@rafaelosonaauctions.com, Lic. 366.
MOVIE POSTERS WANTED. Lobby cards, 1-sheets, window cards, glass slides. Highest prices paid. Dwight Cleveland, PO Box 10922, Chicago, IL 60610-0922. (773) 525-9152. E-mail: posterboss@aol.com.
ANTIQUE SCRIMSHAW from the 19th century, including teeth, crimpers, boxes, tools, swifts, clock towers, etc. Please, please antique pieces only. Contact John Rinaldi, Box 765, Kennebunkport, ME 04046. (207) 967-3218, Fax (207) 967-2918, john@jfrinaldi.com, (www.johnrinaldinautical.com).
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Originally published in the April 2025 issue of Maine Antique Digest. © 2025 Maine Antique Digest