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        More from the                        little  collector  value.  James  A.   LAKEWOOD 400 ANTIQUES MARKET
                                             Cunningham,  who  also  signed

        Civil War                            as  adjutant  general,  did  have    CELEBRATES 15 YEARS
                                             a good Civil  War history.  He
                                                                                                                       the  “Best  in  America”  by  USA
                                                                                                               The
                                                                                    Cummngs,
                                                                                                    GA—
                                             fought  in  most  of  the  battles  in   Lakewood 400 Antiques Market     Today  and the  Huffington  Post
        Collector                            the Eastern Theater, eventually      is celebrating its 15th successful     in  their  lists  of  top  markets
                                             taking command  of the 32nd
                                                                                  year  in  operation.  In  a  June
                                                                                                                       for  antiques  and  vintage  in  the
        Continued from Page 26               Massachusetts     in   1864.   In    celebration  their  dealers  were    country. Customers come looking
                                             the closing  days of the war,        honored with a thank you dinner      for everything form movie props
        Q. Hi, I have this award certificate   Cunningham distinguished himself   followed  by  a  raffle  where  30   to antiques and vintage for their
        dated 1870. The  governor that       during the Appomattox Campaign,      lucky  dealers  won  tickets  to     homes, offices, and shops. Among
        signed it, his  father  co-founded   earning the award of the honorary    Braves  games,  restaurant  gift     the many finds are unique doors
        Boston University. I would like to   grade of brevet brigadier general.   certificates,  retail  gift  cards  and   and beautiful door knobs for use
        know what would  be the value        During the Battle of Appomattox      discounts on future booth rent.      in  a  remodel  project  or  theme
        and where I can sell it.             Court     House,     Cunningham        Show owners, Ed and Barbara        room.  Or  that  special  odd  and
                                             received  the  flag  of  surrender   Spivia  say  many  dealers  have     end to add to any collection. The

        JS: Your document, like the many     sent by messenger by Robert E.       been  with  them  since  the         Market is known for their quality
        thousands of similar appointments    Lee,  according  to one biography    beginning  and  they  look  out      and diversity.
        from various state  governments,     found.                               for  each  other.  Booth  rent  for    Lakewood       400    Antiques
        and even the federal government        Regardless, similar  state post-   the  markets  is  $140  for  an  8   Market  is  located  adjacent  to
        (unless  signed by  the president),   Civil  War appointments can be      x  10  including  electric,  WiFi,   Georgia 400 at Exit 13 on Georgia
        rarely have a lot of value, though   found priced for $20-$50.            pegboard  and  early  load-in.       9.  It  is  always  held  on  the  3rd
        there can be exceptions. The water   John Sexton is an independent appraiser   Dealers  are  encouraged  to  find   weekend  of  the  month  with  the
        damage doesn’t  help  the value      and expert of Civil War memorabilia.   the  space  they  feel  is  right  for   exception of December when the
        either.  You  can  find  comparable   He is an accredited member of various
        appointments  at  antique  venues    appraiser organizations. He can be   them  and  keep  it  by  rebooking   Annual Antiques  &  Gifts  Show
        often priced for just the value of   contacted at 770-329-4984 or         on  Sunday.  “It’s  a  simple,  win-  is on the 1st weekend.
                                             www.CivilWarDealer.com. For a free
        the frame.                           appraisal of a Civil War item, email a   win philosophy,” say the Spivias.  Market Hours are Friday 9am-
          Governor     William    Clifton’s   photo and a description to mclwriter@  Cummings, GA., located about      5pm,  Saturday  9am-6pm,  and
        signature on  the document has       gmail.com.                           20 minutes north of Atlanta is an    Sunday  10am-5pm.  Weekend
                                                                                  affluent  and  fast  growing  area   admission  is  $3.00,  children
                                                                                  allowing  the  Lakewood  400         under 12 Free.

          BUY        SELL        TRADE               STUART                       Antiques  Market  to  grow  along      The  next  upcoming  show
              Palm Antique Mall                                                   with it.                             dates  for  The  Lakewood  400
                2591 SE Ocean Blvd.                                                 The  Market  takes  place  in      Antiques Market are: September
                                                                                    North Lake Blvd.
                  Stuart, FL 34996                                                a  75,000  square  foot  climate     14-15-16. October 19-20-21,
                                                                                                              1
                  oldteaks@bellsouth.net                                          controlled  building  with  500      November  16-17-18,  and  as
               772-463-5090 • 772-240-0894                  Ocean Blvd            indoor  spaces.  There  are  200     mentioned  the  December  Gift
                                                                                                 Blue Heron Blvd
                 ALWAYS  BUYING             991                  Monterey Rd                             Greenwood  Ave.
                                                                                  spaces  in  the  adjacent  outdoor   Market  being  held  November
                                                                                                    MLK Jr Blvd.
                                                              Palm Bch Rd
                                                                                  areas plus a restaurant known for    30, December 1 and 2.
                                                                                  an  outstanding  breakfast.  Other     For  more  information,  call
                                       714
                                                                                  services  include  jewelry  repair,   the  Market  at  770/889-3400.
                                                                                  restoration and appraisal, on-site   Visit  their  website  at  www.
                                                   713                                              Congress        N. Ocean Blvd.
                                                                SE Federal Hwy
                                                                                  framing and furniture restoration.   lakewoodantiques.com           or
                                            I95
                                                                                    The  Lakewood  400  Antiques       follow  them  on  Facebook  and
                                                                                                      Palm Bch Lakes Blvd.
                                                          76                                                    Flagler
                                                                                  Market  has  been  named  one  of    Instagram.
                                                                                    Okeechobee Blvd.
                                                  BULLDOGGERS                      LAKE WORTH                    Flagler Dr.
                      BKG                            ANTIQUES                     Belvedere Blvd.
                 Antique Mall                                                     Southern Blvd
                 Come in and see all our                                                                           A1A         Hang Your
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            Open 7 Days A Week - Call For Hours                                                         95                         The
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                WE MAKE THE PAST A                                                10th Ave.        Congress Ave.  Federal Hwy.   Antique
                 PERFECT PRESENT!                Antiques, Fine Collectibles                          2                           Shoppe
                                                        and more...
                  Vendor Display Cases             205 N. Federal Hwy                                     2nd                      352
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                  32 Dixie Highway                     561-312-6732                                  1
                 Lake Worth, FL 33466               We buy 1 item or entire estates!  Malaleuca Ln
                (561)533-7707  Fax (561)533-7578     Gone Picking ‘til 10/20
                  janetdesigns@gmail.com           www.bulldoggersantiques.net
                                       1              BUY-SELL-TRADE       2      Lantana Rd               Ocean  Ave

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