Hello from Little River, SC - The American Pickers are coming to town!

Thursday, January 26, 2012 by Suzanne Burns
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Hello from Little River, SC!  The Little River Chamber of Commerce hopes those of you in the area are enjoying this gorgeous January weather.  They also want to remind everyone to shop locally, visit the area's dining establishments and take advantage of all the Grand Strand has to offer.  Always looking for current events, I was just on their website and I was happy to see this (see below)


Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz are just two ordinary guys looking for extraordinary things. American Pickers follows them as they scour the country's junkyards, basements and barns for hidden gems.

Here are just a few of the items they will be looking to buy $$$
-Motor scooters:
-Old advertising signage
-Motorcycles
-Bicycles (Pre 60’s to turn of the
century)
-Old toys: tin, wind-up, cast iron
-Pre 50’s vending machines
-Pinball and slot machines
-Old Movie Posters
-Unusual radios:
transistor, tabletop, etc.
-Antique casino/gaming machines
-Vintage movie memorabilia
-Vintage advertising Items
-Taxidermy
-Vintage concert posters & T-shirts
-Early Boy Scout items
-Pre 60’s vintage diner collectibles
-Pre 60’s TV merchandise
-Pre 50’s western/equestrian Gear
-Classic motorcycle memorabilia
-Old rodeo items
-Airline collectibles:
Pan-Am, TWA, Etc.
-Late 70’s & earlier military items
-Extraordinary mobster memorabilia
-Vintage police officer collectibles
-Firefighter collectibles
-Pre 40’s telephones
-Folk art
-Vintage BB guns/cap guns
-Early Halloween items
-Pre 40’s Christmas items
-Hawaiiana/Tiki Collectibles
-Vintage sports collectibles
-Vintage election memorabilia
-Musical instruments
-Civil War antiques
-Vintage gas pumps
-Pre 70’s old neon signs
-Strange woodcarvings
-Vintage collegiate collectibles
-Casino tables

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"If you think the antique business is all about upscale boutiques and buttoned-up dealers, this show may change your mind--and teach you a thing or two about American history along the way."-American Pickers

Take advantage of the warm temperatures and clean out your barn, storage or garage. 

Visit The Little River Chamber of Commerce, promoter of Economic Development, at  www.littleriverchamber.org for more information about services, accommodations or shopping locations. If you're new to the area, discover the benefits of a Chamber membership and always be up to date on what's going on.

When you're ready to become part of our vibrant and growing organization, proceed to the become a member section on the web site, www.littleriverchamber.org.

The Little River Chamber of Commerce is a member of the US Chamber of Commerce and the SC State Chamber.



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