Hidden Gems of the Finger Lakes

Hidden Gems of the Finger Lakes

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Got an item or two in your household that you think might be worth something?

Let’s find out!

It’s our “Antiques of the Finger Lakes Hidden Gem Sweepstakes”!

Jim Mead and the experts at the Early Owego Antique Center want to give you an professional estimate!

Submit a picture of your item below and every month one winner will get an estimated value from one of their appraisers, and a $25 gift certificate to Owego Donut and Beer and $25 to Double Down Bar and Grill in Candor!

This month Jim took a look at Mary Ellen Whitlow’s Emery Brand’s rocking horse and gave her an estimate…how much do you think it’s worth? 🤔

YOU could be next! So take a snap of your “gem” and good luck!

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