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Auctions?

Mrs. MacGyver · 2006-09-20 18:43:05

Hi, I'm just after getting into the whole antiques thing and its a thing i could become addicted to in my spare time! I picked up 2 platters with a brown pattern (willow?) over 100 yrs old for €14, a ceramic hot water bottle for €26, an old underwood typewriter for €16 and 2 Edwardian arm chairs for €4. How does someone…

20-09-2006 6:43pm

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Mrs. MacGyver

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Hi,

I'm just after getting into the whole antiques thing and its a thing i could become addicted to in my spare time!

I picked up 2 platters with a brown pattern (willow?) over 100 yrs old for €14, a ceramic hot water bottle for €26, an old underwood typewriter for €16 and 2 Edwardian arm chairs for €4.

How does someone find out about these auctions ( i knew about this one as it was a neighbour)?

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#2 20-09-2006 6:56pm

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there are a group that tour a few hotels. One of the hotels they go to is on the Rock Road. Had a wonderful day there. Ask at the coin guy in blackrock market. Hes good for that kinda stuff

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#3 24-09-2006 10:42am

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How can I find out about antique auctions and antique dealers fair. Is there a website related to these events in ireland?

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#4 26-09-2006 10:01pm

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Thanks Grimes, i'll take your advice. Also watched that new antiques prog on RTE 1, its fierce interesting and a good starting point for the antiques enthusiast.

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