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Antiques
LIGHTHOUSE ANTIQUES - We offer the largest selection of antiques of the Lighthouse Service, Life-Saving Service, Revenue Cutter Service, and Coast Guard that can be found anywhere. Featured in our monthly catalogues are thousands of new and antique books, photographs, lithographs, documents, reports, logbooks, charts, china, dinnerware, oil cans, uniforms, buttons, insignia, clocks, lanterns, and more. Special pricing on new books. $3 for illustrated catalogue, refundable with order. Kendrick A. Claflin & Son, 30 Hudson Street, Northborough, MA 01532. email: jclaflin@ma.ultranet.com or www.ultranet.com/~jclaflin/
MUSEUMS
The Shore Village Lighthouse Museum, 104 Limerock St., Rockland, Maine 04841. 207-594-0311. On-line at www.lighthouse.cc/shorevillage
Accommodations
Crookhaven Lighthouse Keepers Homes Soughwest Ireland, Fastnet views, secluded shorefront. Private Pier and Gardens beautifully restored. 011 353 2835066. holiday homeswestcork@ireland.com
gifts & books
Bev’s Studio Lighthouse images for the collector. Limited edition prints of lights all over the U.S. Checks, bookmarks, mousepads, and more. www.Bevstudio.com
Lefton’s Cape Neddick and Block Island ceramic lighthouses are 6”x4” and are handpainted in true-to-life colors. Each lighthouse is only $14.95 plus $4.95 s/h. Order any two lighthouses and receive free shipping. Sandra Silva, 61 Wagon Trail, Hanson MA 02341. Order early for holiday shipping!
Children’s lighthouse book: “Cracker and Smokey” A Tall Tale about the St. Augustine Lighthouse is a quality linen-bound book illustrated and written with great imagination. True story about a boy, a cat, a parachute, and a lighthouse. $7 plus s/h. E-mail kste858@aol.com for orders or more information.
Lighthouse license plate frame for your car. Black plastic frame with the words “Lighthouses” (on top) and light up your life” (bottom) in gold 3-d letters. To order send $3.95 plus $2.00 s&h(per frame) to Pharos Frames, 5911 Springs, Crystal Lake, IL 60012.
Look-a-like lawn lighthouses, many models. 4’ to 10’ tall. Aluminum sheet metal, plastic and glass; no rust, no decay. 804-694-5805 for photos.
artwork
LIGHTHOUSE Art-Portland, Maine Lighthouse art print. 16x20, $18.00 add $3.00 P&H. Steve White, 6 Genessee Ave., Staten Island, NY 10308. Email fdnyartist@aol.com 718-317-5025.
Collectibles
Nubble Light at Christmas-time is beautifully caught at that perfect moment in time in Christmas Light by Paula. A 22”x28” poster of Nubble Light in York, Maine, one of the most photographed lighthouses in Maine. Send $20 (includes postage) to Paula of Maine, Box 404, Kennebunk, ME 04043.
Lake Superior Online Shopping, gifts, with a Lake Superior them, lighthouse & nautical decor, books, artwork, videos, music, Timeless Timber, events and attractions, check out the website. www.lakesuperioronline.com Register for free gift! 1-888-271-6644. Great Gift Idea!
Wanted
Photographs of Lighthouse keepers to be displayed at the Lighthouse Depot Museum. Send to Tim Harrison, Lighthouse Depot, PO Box 1690, Wells, Maine 04090.
Lighthouse Artifact donations on loan for display and the American Lighthouse Foundation Museum in Wells, Maine. Memorabilia of the U.S. Lighthouse Service (USLHS) or U.S. Lighthouse Establishment (USLHE), items stamped and engraved by any lighthouse depot. Send to T. Harrison, PO Box 1690, Wells, ME 04090.
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