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Old school desk & bench

Makeahome1 · 2013-12-31 16:42:28

Where would be the best place to buy an old time school desk and bench? I really like traditional looks and often wonder where I can source these things? I am aware auctions are a good starting point but is there anywhere on line you can view before going to these auctions and which are the best ones? I am based in…

31-12-2013 4:42pm

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Makeahome1

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Where would be the best place to buy an old time school desk and bench?

I really like traditional looks and often wonder where I can source these things?

I am aware auctions are a good starting point but is there anywhere on line you can view before going to these auctions and which are the best ones?

I am based in Leinster.

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#2 31-12-2013 4:56pm

fergal.b

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Try the likes of Done deal http://www.donedeal.ie/homeoffice-for-sale/school-desks/6056183 and Adverts.ie http://www.adverts.ie/other-furniture/retro-school-desk/4397724 they come up quite a bit.

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#3 02-01-2014 4:48pm

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I saw one recently on Achica. It cost about £460. They often repeat sales, so keep an eye on the website.

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#4 02-01-2014 4:52pm

coolabula

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try searching scrap yards, I know I seen one before at a scrap yard in Dublin.
here's the website http://www.macswarehouse.ie/
good luck

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