Fifth Maine Regiment Museum - 2004 Season's Events

Saturday, July 24, 2004. "Antique Appraisal Day"

Appraiser Larry Trueman returned to the Fifth Maine on Saturday July 24, 2004, for the museum's SECOND Antique Appraisal Day.


Larry examines a framed print brought by Wes Gustafson.	Photo by Don Perry

About 60 items were
appraised, with some being found FAR MORE VALUABLE than their owners ever
imagined! A fun-time was had by those who brought items to be appraised
and numerous others who gathered just to listen and learn.The 2005 Antique Appraisal Day will be held on Saturday July 30. Discover what treasures may be hiding in your home!.


The Haeger family listens intently as Larry discusses their antique megaphone.	Photo by Don Perry

Be sure and SPREAD THE WORD with your friends and
neighbors, as well as other family members, to join us for our THIRD annual event.
Larry's talents are quite unique! Now, let's see....."somewhere in the attic, there's a box of "goodies" I've been meaning to go through"....! Who knows, you (and I!) just might be in for a few surprises...!.

Kathy and Stan Newell show off her collection of ladies toilet items.
Don Perry photo

Larry carefully handles an old doll brought by Helen Murphy..
Don Perry photo

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