Book Description

Written from the perspective of the light-hearted popular radio personality, Frank Farmer Loomis IV, Affordable Antiques is an entertaining, informative down-to-earth guide to a wide range of antiques and collectibles. A professional antiques appraiser for more than 25 years, Loomis serves as the readers "antique coach," weaving through issues on where to hunt for bargains; how to let your fingers do the walking to unbeatable antique deals. Each chapter also offers the unique selling point of the "antiques ceiling" - the top amount that should be paid for a select item, allowing shoppers to purchase with complete peace of mind. Antiques collectors and enthusiasts are provided with hearty information they can actually use whether on serious bargain hunts, or just window shopping.