Past Sales

Newcastle, Maine Barn Sale (former antique shop “Dyer Straits”) – October 19 & 20, 2013

Newcastle, Maine

Barn Sale

(Former antique shop “Dyer Straits”)

57 N. Newcastle Road

Saturday & Sunday, October 19 & 20

From 9am to 3pm each day

This sale is being held for the Estate of Alexander “Sandy” Brook, prominent Maine newspaper owner, editor, journalist, author and gentleman antique dealer.

The sale will take place in the barn only; this is the site of the former Dyer Straits Antique Shop. better barn

This sale will include many framed paintings, etchings and lithographs by such artists as Peggy Bacon, Charles Roswell  Bacon, Chris Ritter, K.E. Lundgreen, D.F. Hasbrouck, Ernest Fiene, Edmond Duffy, Adolf Dehn among others.

There will be early American and Victorian furniture including a corner Hepplewhite cabinet, country Sheraton dressing table, 91” painted pine cupboard, Derby roll top walnut desk, 18th and 19th century chairs, printers’ cabinet, Empire cupboard, painted blanket chest, tables, brass fireplace fender, two display cases and more.

Also included are antiques, early glass, china, pewter, decorative items, lighting, several thousand books, a large collection of wood print blocks and trays, Asian items, hand tools and much, much more! 

For our customers in Massachusetts, Newcastle is a beautiful scenic town in mid Maine.  The sale takes place next to the winding Dyer river and is located near the popular towns of Damariscotta, Wiscasset, Booth Bay Harbor, Rockland, Bath and Thomaston.  Newcastle is about a three-hour ride from Boston.

Come and spend the day, visit the sale, see the changing foliage and discover, as we did, the lovely town of Damariscotta.  There you can have lunch and enjoy the enormous decorated pumpkins that are on display all over town, it’s well worth the trip!

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