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EBay, Collectors, Flea Market & Antiques

Vinca

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3. Probably not much. The younger generation doesn't seem to have the same appreciation for antiques

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Sat May 17, 2025, 12:29 PM

May 17

our generation had. I've been trying to sell what's left of my antique business inventory on consignment at a group shop where I previously rented space and it just doesn't sell anymore. Even if you mark the price so low it's the deal of the century.

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Is an old mirror framed in wood painted to look like verdigris worth anything? [View all] CTyankee May 14 OP

email a local antique shop with a pic bucolic_frolic May 14 #1

good idea. Hubby and I are both 85 and he remembers it from his childhood in Wisconsin, so it's old. CTyankee May 14 #2

Probably not much. The younger generation doesn't seem to have the same appreciation for antiques Vinca May 17 #3