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The Post Office Antiques Mall is Vancouver Island's favourite destination for antique enthusiasts. This esteemed facility boasts three floors of exquisite antiques and collectibles, showcasing beautiful historical artifacts from various eras. With a commitment to offering only the highest quality antiques for resale, Post Office Antiques Mall caters to the most discerning clientele, helping them find that elusive and unique item they have been searching for. In addition, the Mall offers professional appraisal services for those wishing to assess the value of their own treasures.
Every piece of furniture available at the Post Office Antiques Mall is a genuine traditional antique of its time. The extensive and varied collection includes a range of fine library bookcases, desks, cupboards, tables, chairs, wardrobes, chests, clocks, ceramics, glass, silver, bronze, and exquisite oil paintings. Each item is carefully selected to ensure authenticity and impeccable craftsmanship.
The building that houses the Post Office Antiques Mall is of significant historical value. Commissioned by the Federal Department of Public Works in 1908, it served as Ladysmith's post office, customs office and warehouse. Its location at the intersection of Roberts and Esplanade was chosen for its proximity to the harbour facilities. This rich history gives the building a timeless charm, making it the perfect setting for an antique mall of such exceptional quality. It stands proudly on the street, a true relic of the past.
Visitors to the Post Office Antiques Mall are always impressed with the variety and quality of the antiques. Over the years, this antique mall has earned a reputation as one of the best in the Pacific Northwest. The variety and craftsmanship on display is truly impressive. Of particular note are the preserved original post office and customs gates in the basement, a fascinating glimpse into history. A visit to the Post Office Antiques Mall is sure to delight and inspire the antique enthusiast in you.
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