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Check back frequently, as Jefferey Costa, President of the New Bedford Antiques Center at Wamsutta educates you on everything you need to know about Antiques.


Toys

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Toys

A vintage toy could be anything from vintage marbles to jacks to mechanical tin-toys to wind-up or pull toys. The Center has collectors who have early board games to Dinky toys from tin soldiers to dolls of every size and shape.

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Furniture

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Furniture

From Early American to Mid-Century Modern. We have tables, chairs, bookcases, hutches, sofas and all the rest. From styles like Chippendale to Stickley to Queen Anne to 1950’s chrome, the Center has had all these styles and more!

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Collectibles

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Collectibles

A collectible is anything you need to collect! From Elvis memorabilia, to a Fred Flintstone drinking glass, to an old tool, to salt and pepper shakers. The Center is the premier venue for the one of a kind to the ordinary find.

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Antiques

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Antiques

The term antique is used rather loosely among the masses, and often ends up reflecting the age of the person using it. To a teenager, for example, a toy from the ‘60s seems “antique,” while a senior adult might see it as something they used or saw in the home of their parents or grandparents as a child. Of course, you can ask a dozen different antiques “experts” what an antique is and you’ll get number of different answers. I’ve actually been in a room where a moderator encouraged a heated debate on the...

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