Jan. 10, 2009 – The St. Thomas Synagogue will hold its 10th annual Antiques, Art and Collectibles Auction at noon, Sunday, Feb. 8, at the Antilles School's MCM Center.
Previews will be held from 3-5 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 7, and 10 a.m. to noon on Sunday, Feb. 8. Sale tables will open at 10 a.m. on Sunday.
A silent auction of 70-plus selected items will open at 3 p.m. Saturday and close at 3 p.m., Sunday. Items will include jewelry, collectibles, trips, old stamps, services and other treasures.
Proceeds will help maintain the 176-year-old synagogue, a national historic monument, and keep it open to visitors. About 10,000 people visit the synagogue each year.
For details on the auction, as well as photos and descriptions of many of the items, go to www.synagogue.typepad.com. Proxy bidding and shipping will be available. Call 774-4312 for details.
